文法解析
Part B
1.

Will I have to work overtime?  我必須要加班嗎?

work overtime  加班

例: They're working overtime to finish the job on time.

  (他們正在加班以便準時完成這項工作。)

2.

After a year, you'll get an annual leave of seven days. 

滿一年後,你每年就會有七天的假期。

此處的leave是名詞, 表『休假、假期』的意思。

ask for leave  請假

be on leave  休假中

be on holiday  度假中

 =be on vacation

注意:

be on leave指一般的休假而言, 時間較短約一天或兩天; be on holiday/vacation則指時間較長的度假, 有時可達一個月之久。

例: The workers seldom ask for leave.

  (那些員工很少請假。)

  The soldiers are on leave.

  (那些士兵正在休假中。)

  They are on holiday in Hawaii.

  = They are on vacation in Hawaii.

  (他們正在夏威夷度假。)

3.

That depends.  那要視情況而定。

=It depends.

例: A: Will you buy me a bicycle, Dad?

  B: That/It depends. If you do well on the exam, yes.

  (甲:老爸,你會買腳踏車給我嗎?)

  (乙:那要看情形而定。如果你考試考得好就會買給你。)

4.

That sounds fair.  聽起來很合理。

此處sound為感官動詞, 表『聽起來』。感官動詞計有:

look (看起來)、sound (聽起來)、taste (嚐起來)、smell (聞起來)、feel (感覺起來), 之後接形容詞或"like + 名詞"。

例: The little boy looks shy.

  (那小男孩看起來很害羞。)

*shy a. 害羞的

  The music sounds beautiful.

  (這音樂聽起來很美。)

  The medicine tastes sweet.

  (這藥嚐起來甜甜的。)

  The perfume smells like flowers.

  (這香水聞起來像花的味道。)

  Her hair feels like silk.

  (她的頭髮摸起來像絲一樣。)


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