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<p>想要把自己的美语讲的和美国人一样活灵活现,大多数的时候其实并不需要去学太多艰深困难的单词,更重要的是你要懂得如何将一些最基本最简单的词加以组合变化,表达出自己的喜怒哀乐和情绪上的变化。这次就来教给大家一些简单地技巧,活用一些基本而常用的单词,和由它们所衍生出来的讲法。看完以下的这些例句,你就会更加了解我所说的是什么意思。</p><p>1. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="income">income</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="tuition">tuition</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="am">am</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="poorest">poorest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="poor">poor</span>.</p><p>我没有收入,还得付学费。我是穷人里面最穷的。</p><p>有时候我们要表达自己很穷,好像除了讲 <span word="very">very</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> 之外没有其它任何的选择,不像在中文里还有什么三餐不济、穷愁潦倒之类的成语。但事实上,像是 <span word="poorest">poorest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> 就是一个不错的用法,可以用来强调 "不但很穷,而且还是穷人里面最穷的"。比方说,"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="donate">donate</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="poorest">poorest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="poor">poor</span>. (我想捐点钱给那些最穷的人。)"</p><p>跟 <span word="poorest">poorest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> 遥相呼应的则是 <span word="richest">richest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rich">rich</span>,看字面上的意思就知道这是指有钱人里面最有钱的一群。比方说 "<span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="question">question</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="boss">boss</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="richest">richest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rich">rich</span>. (豪无疑问的,我的老板肯定是有钱人里面最有钱的。)" 像著名的福布斯 (<span word="Forbes">Forbes</span>) 杂志的富人排行榜,用的标题就是 <span word="The">The</span> <span word="richest">richest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rich">rich</span>。</p>
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