【句子】But I can't let you out, until I am positive that you will never hurt anyone else again.【Desperate Housewives S2E7】
【发音】/bʌt/ /aɪ/ /kɑːnt/ /kænt/ /let/ /ju:/ /aʊt//ənˈtɪl/ /aɪ/ /æm/ /ˈpɒz.ə.tɪv/ /ˈpɑː.zə.tɪv/ /ðæt/ /juː/ /wɪl/ /ˈnev.ə(r)/ /hɜː(r)t/ /ˈen.i.wʌn/ /els/ /əˈgeɪn/ /əˈgen/
【发音技巧】But I连读+闪音;can't let不完全爆破;let you音的同化;I am连读;positive闪音;that you音的同化;hurt anyone连读;anyone else连读;
【翻译】但是我不能放你出去,除非我很确定你不会再伤害别人了。
【适用场合】
今天我们来学习一下positive的用法。
当形容词用的时候,可以理解成:certain and without any doubt
“对某件事情很笃定、很确定,没有任何怀疑的”;
eg: Are you positive (that) you saw me close the door?
你确定你看到我关门了?
eg: A: "Are you sure it's okay for me to use your mother's car?"
B: "Positive."
A:“你确定我用你妈妈的车没问题吗?”
B:“是的我确定。”
eg: A: "It was him—I saw him take it."
B: "Are you positive about that?"
A:“是他干的,我看见他拿走了。”
B:“你确定吗?”
eg: I can't be positive about what time it happened.
我不能确定这件事情到底是什么时间发生的。
eg: She was positive that he had been there.
她很确定他去过那里。
eg: Are you positive that there's been no mistake?
你确信没有错误吗?
其实像positive日常生活中其他场景用得也很多,比如说做核酸,测出来阴性negative,阳性就是positive;
大家下去也可以了解一下这个单词的其他用法。
【尝试翻译以下句子,并留言在文章留言区】
I'm as positive as I can be about it.