生活場景口語實戰人際篇第12期:節日問候(3)

13.I need to choose a gift for my father.
我需要給我的爸爸買一份禮物。
還可說成：
A gift need be chosen for my father.
I need to pick up a gift for my father.
應用解析：
as you choose 隨你喜歡，隨你的便；can not choose but 不得不，只好；pick and choose 挑挑揀揀，挑剔；仔細挑選
have serven-day statutary hollidays on National Day.
國慶節我們有7天法定假日。
還可說成：
On National Day, we have a week off according to the law.
Lawfully, we can be free for seven days on National Day.
應用解析：
statutory adj. 法定的，受法律約束的，依照法律規定的。例如：The statutory service is provided by local government social service committees.地方政府社會服務委員會提供法定援助。
often play jokes with others on April Fool's Day.
在愚人節，我們經常和別人開玩笑。
還可說成：
On April Fool's Day, we oftern make fun of others.
We usually play tricks on others on April Fool's Day.
應用解析：
be no joke 不是鬧着玩的事；see the joke 理解其中的可笑之處；joking apart 嚴肅地說，認真地說
16.I owe it all to my mother.
這都歸功於我媽媽！
還可說成：
All is credited to my mother.
All this is due to my mother.
諺語：
Fear is interest paid on a debt you may not owe.
畏懼之害，在於無形。
ks for being such a great teacher. Happy Teacher's Day!
您真的是一名好老師，謝謝您，教師節快樂！
還可說成：
My sincere thanks to you for being my excellent teacher. Wish you a happy Teacher's Day.
I wish to express my thanks to you for being such a great teacher. Sincerely wish you a happy Teacher's Day!
應用解析：
a great part of 大部分，許多；be great at 善於，精通；in the great 總結
is said that the moon is at its brightest and fullest tonight.
據說今晚的月亮是最亮最圓的。
還可說成：
The moon is said to become round and bright tonight.
I was told that the moon is full and bright tonight.
應用解析：
a half moon 半月；a new moon 新月；waning moon 虧月；a blue moon 不可能的事物，難得遇見的事物