| 单词 | of course |
| 释义 | ● of course 🔑 (also course ) (informal ) used to emphasize that what you are saying is true or correct （强调所说的话属实或正确）当然◆ 'Don't you like my mother ?' 'Of course I do !' “难道你不喜欢我母亲？” “当然喜欢！”◆ 'Will you be there ?' 'Course I will .' “你会去那里吗？” “当然会。”🔑 (also course ) (informal ) used as a polite way of giving sb permission to do sth （允许某人做某事的客气说法）当然◆ 'Can I come , too ?' 'Course you can .' “我也可以来吗？” “当然可以。”◆ 'Can I have one of those pens ?' 'Of course —help yourself .' “我能在那些笔中拿一支吗？” “当然，自己拿吧。”🔑 (informal ) used as a polite way of agreeing with what sb has just said （礼貌地同意某人刚说的话）当然◆ 'I did all I could to help .' 'Of course ,' he murmured gently . “我尽全力帮忙了。” “当然。” 他轻声低语道。🔑 used to show that what you are saying is not surprising or is generally known or accepted （表示所说的事不令人惊讶或具有普遍性）当然，自然◆ Ben , of course , was the last to arrive . 本当然是最后一个到的。◆ Of course , there are other ways of doing this . 当然还有别的方法做这件事。of courseOf course is often used to show that what you are saying is not surprising or is generally known or accepted. For this reason, and because it can be difficult to get the right intonation, you may not sound polite if you use of course or of course not when you answer a request for information or permission. It can be safer to use a different word or phrase. * of course 常用以表示所说的事不足为奇或理所当然。与此同时，由于可能不容易掌握恰当的语调，用 of course 或 of course not 回答询问或请求时可能显得不礼貌。因此，用其他词语或短语可能更稳妥。◆'Is this the right room for the English class?' 'Yes, it is.'“这是上英语课的教室吗？” “是的。”◆'Of course.' or ：◆'Of course it is.'◆'Can I borrow your dictionary?' 'Certainly.'(formal ) “我可以借用一下你的词典吗？” “当然可以。”（正式）◆'Sure.'(informal ) “当然可以。”（非正式）◆'Do you mind if I borrow your dictionary?' 'Not at all.'“我借用一下你的词典行吗？” “没问题。”◆'Go ahead.'(informal ) “拿吧。”（非正式）If you say of course/of course not it may sound as though you think the answer to the question is obvious and that the person should not ask. In the same way, of course should not be used as a reply to a statement of fact or when someone expresses an opinion.如果用 of course/of course not 回答，听起来就好像是说答案太明显，用不着问。同样，of course 不宜用于回应别人对事实的陈述或意见的表达：◆'It's a lovely day.' 'It certainly is.'/'Yes it is.'“天气真好。” “确实真好。”/“是的，真好。”◆'Of course it is.'◆'I think you'll enjoy that play.' 'I'm sure I will.'/'Yes, it sounds really good.'“我想你会喜欢那出戏的。” “我肯定会的。”/“是的，这戏看来真棒。”◆'Of course.'neverthelessConceding a point and making a counter-argument承认一个观点的正确性，并提出一个对立的观点◆While the film is undoubtedly too long, it is nevertheless an intriguing piece of cinema.虽然这部电影的确太长了，但它不失为一部有趣的影片。◆It can be argued that the movie is too long. It is nonetheless an intriguing piece of cinema.可以认为这部电影太长了，但它不失为一部有趣的影片。◆The film is undoubtedly too long. Still, it is an intriguing piece of cinema.这部电影的确太长了，但它仍不失为一部有趣的影片。◆Of course, huge chunks of the book have been sacrificed in order to make a two-hour movie, but it is nevertheless a successful piece of storytelling.当然，为了制作一部两小时的电影，该书中的大部分内容都被舍弃了，不过它仍不失为一部成功的故事片。◆Critics are wrong to argue that the film's plot is too complicated. Certainly there are a couple of major twists, but audiences will have no difficulty following them.批评家认为这部电影的情节过于复杂，这种观点是不恰当的。影片中确实有几次大的情节变化，但观众还是不难看懂的。◆It is true that you cannot make a good movie without a good script, but it is equally true that a talented director can make a good script into an excellent film.的确，没有好的剧本不可能拍出好的电影，但有天赋的导演能将较好的剧本制作成非常好的电影，这一点也是没有疑问的。◆It remains to be seen whether these two movies herald a new era of westerns, but there is no doubt that they represent welcome additions to the genre.这两部电影是否预示着西部片新时代的来临还有待观察。但是毫无疑问，它们作为这一电影类型的新作而受到欢迎。 ➡ language bank atargue , however , impersonal , opinion See also course |
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