情景会话口袋书人际篇 第520期:请假(4)(在线收听

   13. He asked the director's permission to take a day off.

  他请求主任批准他一天假。
  还能这样说:
  He asked the director if he could have a day off.
  He begged the director's allowance of his taking a day off.
  应用解析:
  grant permission 准许;
  withdraw permission 撤销许可;
  ask for permission 请求允许;
  procure permission 得到同意
  14. I have a headache, so I'm calling in sick today.
  我头痛,所以我就打电话来请病假了。
  还能这样说:
  I have a pain in my head, so I make a phone call to have a day off.
  I have a headache and want to ring up to go sick.
  谚语:
  Hope deferred makes the heart sick.
  希望迟迟未实现,使人心烦意缭乱。
  15. My daughter is seriously ill, so I need to take care of her at home.
  我的女儿病得很厉害,所以我要在家里照顾她。
  还能这样说:
  My daughter is terribly ill and I need to look after her at home.
  I want to see to my sick daughter.
  谚语:
  It is an ill wind that blows nobody any good.
  世上鲜有绝对的坏事。
  16. Don't forget to bring a doctor's note tomorrow.
  记着明天把医生开的证明拿来。
  还能这样说:
  Please remember to bring the doctor's note in tommorw.
  You need bring the doctor's note in tomorrow.
  应用解析:
  go over notes 复习笔记;
  mental note 心里记住,牢记;
  of note 著名的,非凡的;
  arrange one's notes 整理笔记;
  pen a note 写一张便条;
  note sth. down 记录某事
  17. I've been busy with work for a long time and need a rest.
  我忙了好长一段时间,需要休息休息。
  还能这样说:
  I have worked for a long time and should have a rest.
  I am on the wing of work for a long time and need take a break.
  应用解析:
  rest assured 放心;
  at rest 不动;
  come to rest 自然停止;
  rest on one's laurels 满足于既有的成绩而不思进取;
  rest with sb. to do sth. 做某事是某人的责任;
  put sb.'s mind at rest 使某人放心
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