情景会话口袋书人际篇191:寄信(3)(在线收听

   9. You'd better have this letter weighed.

  你最好称一下这封信。
  还能这样说:
  You'd better weigh this letter.
  You have to weigh the letter.
  应用解析:
  attach weight to sth. 重视;
  by weight 按重量计算;
  feel the weight of sth. 感到……的压力;
  put on weight 体重增加,发胖;
  throw one's weight about 滥用权势;仗势欺人
  10. Please drop the letter into the letter-box.
  请将信投到信箱里。
  还能这样说:
  Please push your letter in the post office box.
  You can drop your letter in the mailbox.
  谚语:
  The tears of a man drop onto his chest.
  男儿有泪不轻弹。
  11. The last mail goes out at 9:00 in the evening.
  最后一趟邮班是晚上9:00。
  还能这样说:
  The last post is going to be dispatched at 9:00 in the evening.
  You can send away your letter in the evening mail of 9:00.
  应用解析:
  last out 还够用,支持下去;经得起;拖过;
  in the last resort 最后手段;
  the last word (in sth.) 最时髦,最先进的东西
  12. Don't forget to stick a stamp.
  别忘了贴邮票。
  还能这样说:
  Remember to affix a stamp.
  Don't forget to attach a stamp.
  应用解析:
  cross as two sticks 情绪很不好;
  at a stick 为难,困惑;
  be on the stick 机灵;能干;
  be stuck 受骗;被困住
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