今天要學(xué)的詞是inconvenience。Inconvenience就是不方便、麻煩。 泰國(guó)軍方發(fā)動(dòng)政變后在電視上說(shuō):"We ask for the cooperation of the public and ask your pardon for the inconvenience," 我們要求公眾給予合作,給你們帶來(lái)不便之處還望原諒。
我們要盡量不給別人帶來(lái)麻煩。We should try our best not to cause others inconvenience??墒且粋€(gè)人在朋友家一住就是兩個(gè)星期,給他朋友帶來(lái)很多麻煩。 "he really put his friends to great inconvenience," 一般人都喜歡方便,美國(guó)人常在寫信結(jié)尾時(shí)說(shuō):"Please respond at your earliest convenience," 請(qǐng)?jiān)谀惴奖阒畷r(shí)盡早回復(fù)。這聽起來(lái)多客氣呀!今天學(xué)的一個(gè)詞是inconvenience...