賴(lài)世雄英語(yǔ)書(shū)信通Unit 56：友人同意借款函

September 2, 2005

Dear Harry,

It’s a pretty large sum of money that you’ve asked for, but after some consideration, I’ve decided to lend it to you. Enclosed is a check for the amount you specified. I hope that you receive it in time. Let me know as soon as possible how things work out.

Sincerely,

Timothy White

親愛(ài)的哈利：

你要借的那筆錢(qián)是個(gè)巨款，但經(jīng)過(guò)考慮后，我決定借給你。信封里裝著一張你所要數(shù)額的支票。我希望你及時(shí)收到。盡快讓我知道事情發(fā)展得如何。

提摩西?懷特　敬上

2005年9月2 日

字詞解說(shuō)：

1. sum 金額

a large sum of十金錢(qián)巨額的金錢(qián)

例:A large sum of money was stolen by the thieves.

(小偷偷走了一筆巨款。)

2. consideration n.考慮

3. specify ['spesifay vt.載明，指定

例:The item you specified is no longer available.

(你所指定的東西已不再供應(yīng)了。)

4, in time及時(shí)

5. work out(事情)發(fā)展

例:There's no telling how things will work out.

(誰(shuí)都無(wú)法預(yù)測(cè)事情會(huì)有什么發(fā)展。)