I cant top that!( 我胜不了) I cant top that 这句口语跟I cant beat that的用法是一样的。top是在最上面的意思。I cant top that.照字面意思理解是我不能达到最上面,也就是某件事已经是最好的了,你不可能做得更好了。 对话一: A:What did you do over Spring Break? (你春假都干吗啦?) B:I went to Las Vegas and won $10,000. (我去了拉斯维加斯,还赢了一万美元。) A:Wow,I cant top that. (哇,我可没那么好的运气!) B:What did you do? (那你又干了些什么?) A:I stayed home and worked. (我呆在家工作。) B:Well,at least you made money too. (至少你也赚了钱呀。) 对话二: A:Okay,its your turn to tell a story. (好了,轮到你讲一个故事了。) B:I cant top your story ,though. (但是我的节目绝对没你的精彩。) A:Thats okay.Just make one up. (没有关系,就编一个吧。) B:Ill try ,but it wont be easy. (好吧,我试试看,这可不是件容易的事。) |