旅游口语天天说 如何表示无奈

第一句：I’m afraid that it's not going to work out.

恐怕这事不会成!

A: I heard that you' ve just applied¹ for the scholarship. How about the result?

听说你刚申请了奖学金.结果怎么样？

B: I’m afraid that it's not going to work out.

恐怕这事不会成！

A: Don't be so gloomy². I have confidence in it. I’m sure you can make it.

不要这么忧郁！我对你有信心，你会成功的！

B: Thank you for your kind words.

谢谢你的吉言。

第二句：Chances are slim.

希望渺茫。

A: What are your chances of getting into Harvard University?

你有可能进哈佛大学读书吗？

B: Chances are slim.

希望渺茫。

 

其他表达法：

I suppose I'll just have to put up with it.

我想我只好忍受一下了。

It seems it s beyond hope now.

看来已经没有希望了。

I suppose there is no way out.

我看是没有办法了。

1 applied   

adj.应用的；v.应用，适用

参考例句：

• She plans to take a course in applied linguistics.她打算学习应用语言学课程。
• This cream is best applied to the face at night.这种乳霜最好晚上擦脸用。

2 gloomy   

adj.阴暗的，阴沉的，令人沮丧的，阴郁的

参考例句：

• A few faint gleams of sunshine lit up the gloomy afternoon.几束隐约的阳光使阴暗的下午有些明亮。
• When I saw their gloomy faces,I knew something was wrong.当我看到他们沮丧的脸时，我知道出事了。