6.That?蒺s all.
①沒有必要再說或再做;沒有更改,說定了。
If we haven?蒺t any money, we won?蒺t be able to afford a holiday(度假).That?蒺s all.
②表示結(jié)束,到此為止。
There goes the bell. That?蒺s all for today.
③在句末加強(qiáng)語勢時用,意為“只是”。
— Can?蒺t we have a new bike?
— Sorry, but there just isn?蒺t the money.
— I was just thinking (想想而已), that?蒺s all.
7.Tha?蒺s that
①用于陳述一段話后,常含有對事件現(xiàn)狀的婉惜之情,“完了”,“真可惜”。
— The post (郵遞員) has just gone!
—Oh, well. That?蒺s that. This letter will never get there in time.
②討論到此結(jié)束。
Well, that?蒺s that for this week. We?蒺ll be back next Monday.
8.That?蒺s it.
①對啦=That?蒺s right.
— Are you from England?
— That?蒺s it.
②這是真正的難題。
That?蒺s it —I just don?蒺t have enough time these days to do all I want to do.
③這就是結(jié)局,完了。
That?蒺t it. It?蒺s all over. The victory is for USA in this competition.
9.To tell (you) the truth.
①表示某種程度上未完成某人期待之事的道歉,意為“老實說”“說真的”。
—What did you think of the book I lent to you?
—To tell you the truth, I?蒺ve not had a chance to read it yet.
②一種表達(dá)否定的方式,使口氣不那么生硬。
To tell you the truth, I don?蒺t really like the colour of your shirt.
③引出對剛說過的話的評論。
It seemed that he knew the city very well, but to tell you the truth, it was the first time he had been there.
10.The same to you.
①對問候或祝愿的回應(yīng),意為“我也祝你……”。
—Happy Christmas!
—The same to you.
② 對不友好的祝愿或污辱的回應(yīng),意為“愿你也……”。
— You?蒺d better go and jump into the river!
— The same to you!
11. All the same.
①一樣,沒有什么影響。
If it?蒺s all the same to you, I think I?蒺ll go now.
It?蒺s all the same whether we go by train or coach (汽車).
②即使如此,然而,無論如何。
I know he?蒺s rich, but all the same, it doesn?蒺t mean he would buy such an expensive car.
Though he is poor, I shall go on loving him all the same.
12.Who is it?
①用在有人敲門時。
(There was a knock at the door.)
— Who is it? (The host called out.)
—Cathy! (The guest answered.)
— Come in, please.
②用在打電話時。
(The telephone was ringing.)
— Who is it? (John answered the phone.)
—It?蒺s 87314592.