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1. I'd like to borrow a prose works.
我想借一本散文集。
還能這樣說:
May I take out a prose book?
Could I borrow a prose book?
諺語:
He that goes a borrowing, goes a sorrowing.
借債是不幸的開始。
2. I want to apply for a library card.
我想辦張圖書卡。
還能這樣說:
Can I have a library card?
Can you give me a library card?
應(yīng)用解析:
apply one's mind to 專心于……
apply one thing upon another 將一件東西放在另一件之上;
apply for 申請;請求;接洽
3. How long can I keep a book?
一本書可以借多久?
還能這樣說:
When should I return this book?
How long may I keep it?
應(yīng)用解析:
be kept dry 保持干燥;
keep one's head 保持冷靜;
keep one's temper 強(qiáng)壓怒火;
keep one's word 履行諾言;
keep the law 守法
4. Let's go to the library and borrow some books.
我們?nèi)D書館借一些書吧!
還能這樣說:
Shall we go to the library to borrow some books?
I suggest that we go to the library and borrow some books.
應(yīng)用解析:
(be living on) borrowed time (大難未死)繼續(xù)活著的一段時間;
borrow money from/of sb. 向某人借錢
5. Excuse me, could you tell me where you have got that grammar book?
打擾了,你能告訴我從哪能找到那本語法書嗎?
還能這樣說:
Could you help me to fetch that grammar book?
Excuse me, could you tell me how I can find that grammar book?
諺語:
Every shot tells.
百發(fā)百中。
6. You must return them within a month.
請你務(wù)必在一個月內(nèi)歸還。
還能這樣說:
It is due back a month later.
You can keep the book for a month.
應(yīng)用解析:
without return 無利潤;
write in return 寫回信;
return for 報答;
return to 回到(某個話題、某種狀態(tài));恢復(fù),重新采取
7. I promise I would return it on time.
我保證我會按時歸還的。
還能這樣說:
I am sure I will give it back on time.
I'll return the book before destination.
應(yīng)用解析:
an implied promise 默契;
writers of promise 有希望的作家;
promise the moon 答應(yīng)辦不可能辦的事
8. We can read books in the library.
我們可以在圖書館里看書。
還能這樣說:
We are allowed to read books in the library.
The library permits us to read in it.
應(yīng)用解析:
read sb. like a book 清楚地了解某人的動機(jī)、思想等;
read oneself/sb. to sleep 讀著讀著就使自己或某人睡著了