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? He39。s to blame. 這要怪他。 You39。re to blame. =It39。s all your fault. 這都是你的錯。 Don39。t blame yourself. You are not to blame. (It39。s not your fault.) 不要責怪你自己。這不是你的錯。 ? controller made a mistake and overcharged Amy for her tuition. ? Charge是 收費 的意思, overcharge是 收多了錢 。 I got shortchanged. 是指別人找錢找少給我了。 ? the driver let you off at the intersection. 叫司機在交叉口處讓你下車。 Let you off意思是“讓你下車”。 ? 這個例句還有一個托福經(jīng)常考的結(jié)構(gòu):Have somebody do something:讓某人做某事。 類似的??冀Y(jié)構(gòu): get somebody to do something. 不過這個結(jié)構(gòu)的側(cè)重點是自己不干,叫別人去干。 ? 39。ve almost finished typing my homework paper. Finish doing something=做完一件事情。 在口語中也說 be done with sth./doing something. I am done with typing my homework paper. ? 有時問有沒有干完手頭的活也說, Are you done? ? Has my unabridged dictionary arrived yet? Abridge 刪節(jié) , 削減 , 精簡 ? unabridged 是指未經(jīng)過刪節(jié)的,原版的。 Abridged novels就是簡寫版小說 ? : How did you ever move that desk upstairs to your room? B: It was very heavy, but I got my roommates to help me with it ? “ever”在這里不是“曾經(jīng)”的意思,只是用來加強語氣。 ? You certainly had a lot of boxes. How did you ever find room for everyth