情景会话口袋书人际篇239:看电影电视(3)

 　　9. There are some cartoons on TV for children.

　　电视上有一些为孩子准备的卡通片。

　　还能这样说：

　　There are some cartoons on TV especially for children.

　　Children can see some cartoons on TV especially for them.

　　谚语：

　　There are tricks in every trade.

　　行行有窍门，事事有秘诀。

　　10. The basketball final was really neat!

　　篮球决赛真的很精彩！

　　还能这样说：

　　What an impressive basketball final!

　　The basketball final was quite wonderful.

　　应用解析：

　　in final analysis 归根到底；

　　a final issue 最后结果；

　　the final round 决赛；

　　final sitting 闭幕赛

　　11. I think most of soap operas are kind of boring!

　　我认为现在大部分的肥皂剧都有些枯燥。

　　还能这样说：

　　To me, most soap operas are as dry as dust.

　　In my opinion, most of the soap operas are tiresome¹.

　　谚语：

　　Facts are stubborn.

　　事实是不可否认的。

　　12. What's on tomorrow evening?

　　明天晚上放映什么？

　　还能这样说：

　　What's playing tomorrow evening?

　　What will be shown tomorrow evening?

　　应用解析：

　　not on 不可能；

　　act on principle 依据原则行动；

　　on guard 站岗；警戒；

　　on one's way home 在某人回家的路上

1 tiresome   

adj.令人疲劳的，令人厌倦的

参考例句：

• His doubts and hesitations were tiresome.他的疑惑和犹豫令人厌烦。
• He was tiresome in contending for the value of his own labors.他老为他自己劳动的价值而争强斗胜，令人生厌。