in dribs and drabs是什么意思呢? 让杭州优朗国际英语的果果老师先来带大家看一段对话。
Welcome to XYTV’s national election coverage .
People have been coming to vote in dribs and drabs since early morning .
It is now 5.00p.m.and people are starting to come home from work .
In an hour from now the situation will be very different .
in dribs and drabs指零星地,少量地,强调分很多次,而且每次数量都较少。
例句:
Why don’t you collect all the money and then give it to me ,rather than sending it over in dribs and drabs ?
你为什么不收齐所有钱再给我,而是零零碎碎地交来?
Jill goes to the supermarket every Saturday and buys everything she needs . Jo picks up her shopping in dribs and drabs during the week .
吉尔每周六去超市一次购齐所有需要的东西。而乔在一周内零星地购物。
in any case是什么意思呢?in any case 表示无论如何。强调无论发生什么事,或无论情况怎样都要这么做。
例句:
We’re going in any case , whether Peter and Jane come with us or not .
不管彼得和简是否跟我们一起来,我们都要去。
You needn’t worry in any case ,because the mark will be covered up by the picture .
你无须担心,因为这幅画会盖住这痕迹。
Tips:
in any case 也可用语 and 之后,表示also(也)或 besides (此外)。
例句:
Jim didn’t want to go ,and in any case he had another appointement on that day.
吉姆不想去,此外那天他还另外有约。
情景模拟:
What are you looking for ?
My pen .
Don’t worry about a pen . I can lend you one .
Thanks ,but I have to find this pen in any case .
Why? Is it special ?
It’s gold and it used to belong to my father .
in dribs and drabs指零星地,少量地,强调分很多次,而且每次数量都较少。in any case 表示无论如何。这两个词组你记住了吗?
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