9. Could we take a boat trip on the West Lake?
我们可以在西湖上划船吗?
还能这样说:
Would you allow us to row on the West Lake?
Is it permitted to row a boat in West Lake?
应用解析:
a round trip 来回票;往返旅行;
catch sb. tripping 挑某人……的错处;
ego trip 对个人利益的追逐;
trip off 跳开
10. If it were to rain tomorrow, we will not go out for boating.
如果明天下雨,我们就不划船了。
还能这样说:
We won't row a boat if it rains tomorrow.
We will go out boating if it doesn't rain tomorrow.
谚语:
Small rain lays great dust.
小物有大用。
11. Have you decided where to go boating?
你决定到哪儿划船了吗?
还能这样说:
Have you already chosen the place to go boating?
Have you made your mind where we should go boating?
应用解析:
bum one's boats 破釜沉舟;
be in the same boat 处于同样境地;
rock the boat 惹事,捣乱;
push the boat out 不惜费用地庆祝;
miss the boat 错过机会
12. What shall we take to boat?
划船应带些什么呢?
还能这样说:
Is there anything we should take to boat?
Should we bring something to go boating?
应用解析:
take a lot of doing 难办,费力,费事;
you can take sb. anywhere 某人在任何场合下都能拿得出去,举止得当;
take on oneself 主动承担(责任等)
adj. 被允许的 v. 允许(permit的过去分词)