情景会话口袋书人际篇154:留言(2)(在线收听

   5. Could you tell her John called?

  能否转告她约翰找她?
  还能这样说:
  Tell her there was a call from John.
  Please tell her John called when she comes back.
  6. Please ask her to call me back as soon as she comes back.
  请让她一回来就给我回电话。
  还能这样说:
  Please have her return my call when she returns home.
  Would you tell her to give me a ring when she's back?
  谚语:
  Least said, soonest mended.
  言多必失。
  7. Please tell him to come to school quickly.
  请告诉他快点来学校。
  还能这样说:
  Please tell him to come to school at once.
  Please let him know and come to school soon.
  应用解析:
  tell against (sb.) 成为对(某人)不利的证据;
  tell apart 分清,区分;
  tell on 告发;说……坏话;影响到……
  8. No, thank you. It's not urgent.
  谢谢,不用了,没有什么要紧事。
  还能这样说:
  No, thank you. It's not important.
  No, thank you. There isn't anything pressing.
  应用解析:
  be urgent for sb. (to do) 急切地催促某人(做);
  be urgent with sb. for (to do) 坚持要求某人(做)
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