a terrible \ bad toothache
| terrible (程度90%) |
bad (程度60%) |
| adj. 糟糕的 |
adj. 坏的，不好的 |
I want to see the dentist, please.
want + to do 想要去做（还没做）
- I want to buy a new car.主+谓+宾( to buy a new car)
- I want to work, I don't want to be on welfare. 我想工作，我不想依靠救济。
- We want to build a better life. 我们想创造更美好的生活。
| want + n. 想要某物（欲望） |
I want a new car. |
| would like + to do / sth. 想要某物（委婉） |
- I would like to thank you all for coming here today. 我感谢大家今天的光临。
- I'd like one the same as yours. 我要一个和你一样的。
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当一动词前面加"to"，这时已不再是谓语动词(非谓语动词)，专业的名称为“动词不定式”。
Do you have an appointment?
have a/an sth. 拥有(实体或者抽象)某物
- Do you have a headache? 你头疼吗？
- Did you have a cold? 你感冒过吗？
- Have a nice day! 祝您一天愉快！
| have a blind date 相亲 |
Did you have a blind date? 你相过亲吗？ |
Can you come at 10 a.m. on Monday, April 24th?
| a.m. = in the morning 上午 |
p.m. = in the afternoon 下午 |
| 5 a.m. 凌晨 5 点 |
11p.m. 深夜 11 点 |
时间从小往大说，同地址。
at 10 a.m., on Monday, （on）Apr. 24th （4 月 24 日，星期一，上午 10 点）
I’m afraid that ... 我恐怕不能...
I’m sorry ... 我很遗憾
- I'm sorry that things had to end like this. 事情不得不以此告终，我很抱歉。
- I'm afraid that it's not finished yet. 此事恐怕还没有完。
- I was afraid that nobody would believe me. 我担心没有人会相信我的话。
Can’t you wait till this afternoon?
否定疑问句（表强调）：难道你就不能等到今天下午吗？
- Why can't you leave me alone? 你为什么不能别管我的事情？
- Why can't you ever see my point of view? 你怎么老不明白我的观点呢？
- Little bear, can't you sleep? 小熊，你睡不着吗？
