情景会话口袋书人际篇 第463期:车祸(3)(在线收听

   9. When did the accident happen?

  交通事故是什么时候发生的?
  还能这样说:
  What time did the accident happen?
  When did the accident take place?
  谚语:
  Accidents will happen in the best-regulated families.
  家规再严,丑事难免。
  10. He was to blame or the traffic accident.
  他应该对这一交通事故负责任。
  还能这样说:
  He was responsible for the traffic accident.
  He should take the responsibility for the accident.
  应用解析:
  blame sb. for the failure 因失败而责怪某人;
  blame on 把责任推给……
  11. I witness a traffic accident on my way home.
  我在回家的路上亲眼目睹了一场交通事故。
  还能这样说:
  I am a witness to the traffic accident on my way home.
  I witness the traffic accident when I go home.
  应用解析:
  bear false witness against sb. 做对某人不利的伪证;
  in witness of 作为……的证明,为……做证
  12. I was petrified when two cars collided.
  两车相撞的情景把我吓呆了。
  还能这样说:
  I was struck by the two collided cars.
  I was terrified by the sight which two cars clashed.
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