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2024/04/15

簡報時,為何外國人不會說 Thanks for your coming(七)


還有幾個同樣只能當「及物動詞」的例子。

★ 我們討論吧。
(錯)Let's discuss.
(對)Let's have a discussion./ Let's discuss this matter.

★ 我沒想到你會拒絕。
(錯)It never occurred to me that you would reject.
(對)It never occurred to me that you would refuse.