生活場景口語實戰人際篇 第140期:等候與回電(3)

9. The best time to catch him would be 5:00 p.m.
最容易找到他的時間是下午5：00。
還能這樣說：
You can easily find him at 5:00 p.m.
You can always get him at 5:00 p.m.
應用解析：
by catches 時而，時斷時續；
lie upon the catch 埋伏以待；
no catch (= not much of a catch) 不值得買的東西，不合算的東西
10. He is on his way.
他馬上來。
還能這樣說：
He'll come in a moment.
He just comes at once.
應用解析：
across the way 路對面，街對面；
a long way off 在遠處，離得遠；
all the way 一路上、沿路從遠處，特地自始至終；
all the other way 相反的，顛倒過來
11. I'm sorry, but he has a visitor right now.
對不起，他現在有客人。
還能這樣說：
I'm sorry to tell you he is busy with his visitor now.
Sorry, there is someone talking with him at this moment.
應用解析：
visitor's book 來客登記簿，來客留言簿；
school visitor 督學；
summer visitor 消暑的遊客
12. Shall I tell him you called?
我告訴他您來過電話，好嗎？
還能這樣說：
Do I need to let him know you made a call?
Will I tell him about your call?
諺語：
Blood will tell.
血統不彰自顯。