MRS YOUNG: Do you like coffee, Mrs Price?
MRS PRICE: Yes, I do.
MRS YOUNG: Do you want a cup?
MRS PRICE: Yes, please. Mrs Young.
MRS YOUNG: Do you want any sugar?
MRS PRICE: Yes, please.
MRS YOUNG: Do you want any milk?
MRS PRICE: No, thank you. I don't like milk in my coffee. I like black coffee.
MRS YOUNG: Do you like biscuits?
MRS PRICE: Yes, I do.
MRS YOUNG: Do you want one?
MRS PRICE: Yes, please.
Yes, I do. 是的,我喜欢。是一句肯定的简略回答。如果是否定的回答,则应为No, I don't. I like…和 I don't like…这两个句型是分别表示"我喜欢/想要……"和"我不喜欢/想要……"的惯常用法。
black coffee, 不加牛奶或咖啡伴侣的清咖啡。加牛奶的咖啡叫 white coffee. black在有些搭配中不译为黑色的,如:black tea 红茶。
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一般现在时可用以陈述现在时段内发生或存在的事件、动作或行为。这些事件、动作或情景说不定会无限地延续下去。但实际上,我们的意思则是在说"这是现在存在着的状况"。一般现在时还可以表示普遍真理以及习惯性的动作。如:
- I like black coffee.
我喜欢喝清咖啡。 - I don't want any milk in my tea.
我不想给我的茶中加什么牛奶。 - My father works in a bank.
我父亲在一家银行工作。 - I get up at 7.
我7点钟起床。 - The earth goes round the sun.
地球围着太阳转。
- I like black coffee.