老外最常用的英文短语 第184期:do without(在线收听

   释义:

  do without 过着没有……的生活,……就算不在也无所谓(can do without)
  这次相反,do without 表示“过着没有……的生活(坚持)”。最常用的就是 I don't know what I would ( am going to ) do without 形态。另外,can ( could ) do without 句式表示“没有……也无所谓”。
  例句:
  I don't know what I'd do without him.
  真不知道没有他该怎么办。
  What would I have done without you?
  如果没有你我会变成什么样?
  I mean, what am I going to do without you?
  我是说,如果你不在,我该怎么办?
  What would you do without me?
  没有我,你该怎么办呢?
  对话:
  A: Smoking is a very unhealthy habit.
  抽烟对健康非常不好。
  B: I know, but I can't do without cigarettes.
  我知道,不过就是无法戒烟。
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