1. All in all...
總的來(lái)說(shuō)......
用法透視
在你說(shuō)了很多觀點(diǎn)之后，用這一短句，進(jìn)行總結(jié)，表示你的講話即將結(jié)束。
支持范例
1. All in all, things worked out for the better.
總的來(lái)說(shuō)，情況好轉(zhuǎn)了。
2. All in all, it was less than satisfactory.
總之，那無(wú)法令人滿意。
3. All in all, the weather this year has been quite mild.
總之，今年的氣候蠻溫和的。
會(huì)話記憶
A: You know... I did very poorly on that test.
你知道的，那次測(cè)驗(yàn)我考砸了。
B: Cheer up! It’s not the only chance in life to do well on a test. There’ll be many more.
別泄氣!又不是一輩子只有一次機(jī)會(huì)考試得好成績(jī)。以后還有嘛。
A: Well, you know how I am about exams. I’m a perfectionist.
你了解我對(duì)考試的態(tài)度。我是個(gè)完美主義者。
B: Don’t worry about it. All in all, you’ve done very well in school.
別擔(dān)心了，總的來(lái)說(shuō)，你在學(xué)校的表現(xiàn)很不錯(cuò)
2. All you have to do is...
你所要做的只是......
用法透視
這個(gè)句型用來(lái)說(shuō)明某事很簡(jiǎn)單易行，"你所要做的一切只不過(guò)是······"。
支持范例
1. All you have to do is to push the button and wait.
你所要做的就是按下這個(gè)按鈕然后等待。
2. All you have to do is to sign here.
你只要在這里簽字就行了。
3. They promised that all I have to do is to tell the truth and leave.
他們答應(yīng)我只要我說(shuō)出真相就可以走了。
會(huì)話記憶
A: Do you know how to play go?
你知道圍棋怎么下嗎?
B: It’s easy. All you have to do is to use your pieces to surround the opponent’s pieces and then take over all of his territory.
很簡(jiǎn)單。你所要做的只是用自己的子去圍對(duì)方的子，然后
占下他所有的地盤就行了。
A: But I heard it is very difficult to play.
可我聽(tīng)說(shuō)圍棋很難下。
B: It’s easier said than done. When you actually play, it can be very frustrating.
說(shuō)當(dāng)然比做容易。你真下起來(lái)的時(shí)候就很傷腦筋了
3. As a matter of fact...
不瞞你說(shuō)......
用法透視
這個(gè)句型的含義接近"in fact"，意思是"不瞞你說(shuō);其實(shí);實(shí)際上"。做插入語(yǔ)單獨(dú)使用。
支持范例
1. As a matter of fact, we were just talking about you when you came in.
不瞞你說(shuō)，你進(jìn)來(lái)時(shí)我們正談?wù)撃隳亍?/p>
2. As a matter of fact, I was the one who did it.
其實(shí)，那件事是我做的。
3. I finished it yesterday, as a matter of fact.
實(shí)際上，我昨天就完成了。
會(huì)話記憶
A: I wish I could unsay the sharp words to him. He must hate me very much.
真希望我沒(méi)說(shuō)那些過(guò)分的話，他一定恨死我了。
B: He doesn’t mind. As a matter of fact, he’s very pleased.
他沒(méi)介意。事實(shí)上，他還挺高興的。
A: Really? Oh, thank Goddness!
真的嗎?噢，謝天謝地.
