每天一起练口语（85）----辩解，说明（1）应用会话部分：二、人际关系的表达：
5. Excuse, Explanation (1)
1) Let me explain my actions. 请听我解释。（让我自己解释我的行为。）
2) Will the court acquit him of the crime? 法庭会宣判他无罪释放吗？ *to acquit = to declare (a person) not guilty (of something) 通常因证据不足而被判决无罪释放。
3) In his defense, he still tried to justify himself. 为了保护自己，他一直试图证明自己（的行为）是正当的。
4) I can only try to justify what I did. 我唯有坚持自己所做的事是正确的。
5) He is absolved of all blame. 他从各种的非难中获得解脱。 *to absolved = to free from guilt, a duty, etc. 从不履行责任或义务之罪中获得解脱。近乎 acquit 之意。
6) There has been a great mistake. 发生重大的错误了。
7) Allow me to clear up this confusion. 容许我澄清这种混淆。
8) Please try to elucidate the facts. 请清楚的说明事实真相。
9) The lawyer asked for mercy from the court for his client. 律师为他的当事人向法庭提出酌情赦免。
5. Excuse, Explanation (2)
10) I must apologize for his unusual behavior. 我必须为他怪诞的行为致歉。
11) You are very justified in your answer. 你的答辩使你的（行为的）正当性深受认可。
12) Please try to understand my position. 请了解我的立场。
13) Shall you excuse his ignorance? 你要原谅他的无知吗？
14) What excuse could he have for being so rude? 他做了那样无理的事，将如何辩解呢？
15) Such a small mistake is pardonable. 不会追究犯了那么小的错误的。
16) We can dispense with that today but not tomorrow. 今天虽然可以把它免除，但是明天可就不行了。
17) Why was only he exempted from work? 为什么只有他不必工作呢？
18) The result depends on how the facts are interpreted. 其结果要视对事实的解释而定。
每天一起练口语（87）----邀约，提议（1）应用会话部分：二、人际关系的表达：
6. Invitation, Offer (1)
1) You may come home with me any time. 你随时可以来我家。 *You may...是含有“给予允许……”的强烈意义，因此，宜用于年长者对年幼者。
2) Would you like a cigarette? 你要不要吸烟？
3) Please call me if you have any problems. 如果你有难题，就请打电话给我吧。
4) Would you care to see a movie tonight? 今晚你要不要去看电影？
5) Please come over any time. 请随时光临。 *come over 有“不辞远道而来”之意。
6) Take my jacket if you are cold. 如果你觉得冷，穿上我的夹克吧。
7) I've brought a wonderful book you might like. 我带起来了你可能喜欢的好书。
8) What would you like to do today? 今天你想做什么？
9) Why don't you join us? 你不加入我们吗？ *邀约的意思要比问理由浓厚。
6. Invitation, Offer (2)
10) Have another piece of cake, please. 请再吃一块蛋糕吧。
11) May I help you? /Do you need some help? /Is there anything I can do? 要我帮忙吗？/需要我帮什么忙吗？/请坐。（有什么事情我可以帮你做？） *店员对顾客或跟面有疑难之色的对方交谈时常用的表达。
12) Here, let me carry half of those for you. 喏，让我替你拿一半吧。
13) Do you want me to explain? 让我替你说明好吗？
14) Why don't you bring Sarah and Kathy with you? 你能把莎拉和凯茜一起带来吗？
15) She is free any time you need help. 你需要帮忙时，请随时向她求助好了。 *这是一个惯用语。
16) I will assist you in any way I can. 你要我会的（能做到的），我什么事情都愿为你做。
17) Thank you for inviting me to speak at the dinner. 谢谢你邀请我共进晚餐。
18) I am honored by the invitation. 承蒙招待，深感荣幸。
每天一起练口语（89）----思考（1）应用会话部分：三、智慧的表达：
1. Consideration (1)
1) At Xmas time, Debra began to dream of all the presents. 到了圣诞节的时际，黛布拉开始梦想着所有的礼物。
2) He should meditate on the problem. 他必须就那个问题好好地想一想。 *meditate 是深思熟虑着的意思。
3) They could imagine who was at the door. 他们无法想象门那边有谁在。
4) Peter must assume he is correct. 皮特必然认为他是对的。
5) I suppose Randy will return tomorrow for her hat. 我想兰蒂明天会自己回来拿她的帽子。
6) Donald will associate one fact with the other. 唐纳德可望把一个事实和另一个事实连结起来。
7) Martha will expect you to come by at six o'clock for dinner. 玛莎以为你在六点以前会来吃晚饭。
8) Please estimate your living costs for this month. 请估计一下你这月的生活费用。
9) He did not conclude that Anna had misunderstood. 他没法断定安娜是否存在误解。
1. Consideration (2)
2. 10) What did Mathew think of my dance? 不知道马休对我的舞技做何想法？
11) I could only guess the number of people in the room. 我无法正确地猜测房间里面有多少人。
12) Can you picture yourself on a boat, on a river? 你能想象你自己泛舟河上的情景吗？
13) Pam clearly saw in her mind what would happen. 柏姆无法明白究竟发生了什么事。
14) Do not try to anticipate the answer. 别预测答案。
15) Can David foresee the end of the job work? 戴维能预知承揽工作的结果吗？
16) Karl must concentrate on his work. 卡尔必须集中精力于自己的工作。
17) Please try to focus your attention on the speaker. 请试着把注意力集中于演讲的人。
18) She can only speculate on the amount of damage done. 她只知道推测损失额的方法。
每天一起练口语（91）----判断（1）应用会话部分：三、智慧的表达：
2. Judgment (1)
1) That cat judged the distance before he leapt across the ditch. 猫在越过沟渠以前便判断好其距离了。
2) Don't try judge young people by their appearance. 不要从外表去判断年轻人。
3) Can you really judge his thoughts by his word? 你真的能从言语判断他的想法吗？
4) The court must pass judgment on the accused man. 法庭必须向被告宣示判决。
5) How can you possibly suppose that there is only one true religion? 你怎么能推测真正的宗教只有一种呢？
6) I believe there is no way out of this forest. 我相信没有路可以从这森林走出去。
7) Kristy had believed her brother was right from the beginning. 克里斯蒂一开始便相信她哥哥是正确的。
8) Are you sure this is where we are to meet them? 你确定要在这个地方和他们碰头吗？
9) Please speak slowly, so I can understand you. 请慢慢地说，那样我就能听得懂你说的话了。
2. Judgment (2)
10) She couldn't discern the very slight differences between the two. 她无法分辨双方为少的差异。
11) Can you tell one from the other? 你能区别哪个是哪个吗？
12) Judge Hoffman sentenced the seven men to prison. 赫夫曼法官对那七个人宣判入狱。
13) John could not decide when to leave. 约翰无法决定几时要出发（离开）。
14) He can only speculate as to which horse will win the race. 他只能推测那一匹在赛马中会获胜。
15) Which umpire will referee the baseball game? 不知道哪一个裁判要执法这场棒球赛？
16) Paul will not continue to arbitrate their arguments. 保罗不会继续替他们的吵架做和事佬吧。
17) The lawyer must announce that you are the true inheritor of the family fortune. 律师必须公布你就是真正的遗产继承人。
18) I presume that this is your final answer. 我认为这就是你最后的答复。
每天一起练口语（93）----同意（1）应用会话部分：三、智慧的表达：
3. Agreement (1)
1) How can they possibly agree with you? 他们怎么会同意你呢？
2) Pat's results are in agreement with the textbook experiment. 柏德获得的实验结果和课本一致。
3) That is a very agreeable idea. 那是很棒的创意。
4) The board won't approve of the budget for this year's expenditures. 会议上将不会承认本年度的支出预算。
5) The president must have the approval of Congress to declare war. 总统若要宣战，必须获得国会的承认。
6) Will Martha's consent to her marriage? 玛莎的双亲会赞成她的婚事吗？
7) The Senator acceded to his defeat before the end of the election. 那位参议员在选举结束以前就承认落选了。
8) Who will comply with the unjust laws? 谁要遵守不正确的法律呢？
9) The defeated army must assent to the domination of the victors. 被打败的军队必须同意胜利军队的支配。
3. Agreement (2)
10) The facts coincide with Mark's story. 事实和马克的话吻合。 *coincide 也有“偶然一致”的意思。
11) All the figures tally with the projected total. 合计和预算的总额一致。
12) Many people's feelings concur on the subject of freedom. 许多人的感情，在自由的问题上是一致的。
13) Do you have difficulty matching you feelings with words? 你是很难把自己的心意用言语表达吗？
14) The percentage of the pay raise equals the increase in prices. 薪水的提高比率和物价的上升一致。
15) We are of the same mind, so let us act quickly. 我们心意一致，所以及早行动吧。
16) Those business partners are of equal mind on the matter. 那些企业的合伙人对这个问题的意向是一致的。
17) Although men are very different, often they have the same feelings. 人们虽然各自迥然不同，但是都具有相同的感情。
18) Don't you agree? 你不同意吗？
每天一起练口语（95）----计划（1）应用会话部分：三、智慧的表达：
4. Plan (1)
1) Will you plan to join me for dinner? 你要跟我一起吃饭吗？ *因为 plan 一词在，所以并非单纯地问要不要一起吃饭，也可以用于问对方有何打算。
2) No. I was planning to stay home. 不，我打算呆在家里。
3) The adventure had been planned for quite a while. 那项冒险曾经作了长期的周详计划。 *这 plan 包括筹划和推敲细节的过程。
4) The United Nations conference is projected for next year. 联合国大会预定明年召开。 *projected 在此是 to be held 的意思。
5) Do you intend to finish before you leave? 你在出去以前要把它做完吗？ *intend to...是打算……，含有意志的计划。
6) For some time now, he has contemplated moving to America. 他长久以来就在考虑移居美国了。 *contemplate是指思考，思考定案即成 plan。
7) We are scheming to secretly cross the enemy territory. 我们在秘密商定穿越敌占区的计划。 *scheme 虽有 plan, design 之意，但在这里却被用于 plot for 之意。
8) Are you going to Paris after you leave here? 离开这里以后，你打算去巴黎吗？ *be going to...是指对最近之将来的预定。
9) The government expects to handle the crisis easily. 政府预测将可毫无困难地度过这次危机。 *expect 是预期之意。
4. Plan (2)
10) They intend to stop all traffic through the ports. 他们预定关闭港口的全部交通。 *intend 一词具有表示企图的 design.
11) What will you do now? 现在你要怎么办？ *will you do...和 do you intend to do ...同样意义。
12) He has a mind to become a revolutionary. 他有当革命家的胸襟。 *mind 有“思考、意向、心情等”之意，但 have a mind to do...是具有“想做”之意。
13) He can't really mean to work against us, can he? 他不可能故意妨碍我们的，对吗？ *mean 就是 have intention to 之意。
14) David must figure on at least seventy strong men for support. 戴维至少须把七十个壮汉的协助计算进去。 *figure on 是 take into consideration，意思是“列入考虑”。
15) Will his judges be so inclined to be lenient? 他的判断那么容易流于宽大吗？ *be inclined to...是指“有……之倾向”的意思。
16) All this time Dick has only thought of his own future. 近些时来，迪克老是在思考自己的将来。
17) Does Karl hope to continue the relationship? 卡尔希望继续保持那种关系吗？
18) They only want to solve domestic problems. 他们只希望解决国内的问题。
每天一起练口语（97）----推测（1）应用会话部分：三、智慧的表达：
5. Guess (1)
1) We can only guess what his next move might be. 我们只能推测他在下一次将有什么动向。 *这里的 guess 是指无十足的根据，只凭臆测之意。
2) If you can't remember, just try to guess. 假如你想不起来，就猜一猜看。 *这里的 guess 是全凭猜测。
3) What is your guess about the outcome of this meeting? 你认为这项会议的结果将会如何呢？
4) Do you often doubt yourself? 你时常怀疑自己吗？
5) There isn't much room for doubt in this matter. 关于这件事，不大有质疑余地。
6) The doctor is afraid there is no hope for him. 医生担忧他已经无望了。
7) I am afraid I will not be able to accompany you. 我恐怕无法跟你在一起了。
8) She fears Tom will drop out of school. 她担心汤姆会休学。
9) Harry fears the worst. 哈里害怕最恶劣的事态。
5. Guess (2)
10) Americans wonder what has become of the idealism of the last decade. 美国人的理想主义，不知道在这十年间变得怎样了。
11) Archeologists still can only surmise as to the origin of Man. 考古学家们对于人类的起源依然无法推测。 *surmise 是 guess 的形式上表达。
12) Without all the facts, Helen could only conjecture a solution. 由于事实还没有全部完备，海伦只能臆测解决的方法。 *conjecture 是指没有十足根据的推测。
13) Can Paul really suspect their stories are lies? 保罗真的在怀疑他们的故事是编造的吗？ *suspect 是指毫无证据地怀疑对方。
14) They are curious about what I've done with my time. 他们希望知道我一个人在做什么。 *curious 和 eager to know 同样意义（渴望知道）。
15) His parents anticipate Gary's return home will be soon. 凯利的双亲认为他不久就会回家。 *anticipate 一词是指 look forward to.
16) I imagine you are tried after your trip. 我想你旅行回来一定疲惫不堪吧。
17) Please try to estimate the extent of the damage. 请估计一下（受）损害的程度吧。
18) With only a few facts, Holmes could hypothesize the explanation. 仅凭少许的事实，福尔摩斯就能推理该事件了。 *hypothesize 是指建立假设。
每天一起练口语（99）----自己（1）应用会话部分：三、智慧的表达：
6. I am... (1)
1) Let me introduce myself. 让我做个自我介绍吧。
2) I am beginning to understand that my personality is very complicated. 我开始明白自己的性格非常复杂。
3) Recently, I have learned a lot of new things about myself. 最近，我学到了许多自己（以前）不明白的事理。
4) When I traveled to a foreign country, I was very aware that I was a Chinese. 当我出国旅行时，我非常明白自己是一名中国人！
5) My education has been influential in forming my character. 我接受的教育影响了我人格的形成。
6) I am not through with school yet. 我还没有毕业。
7) For me, studying in another country is very exciting. 对我来说，到国外留学是一件刺激而又有趣的事。
8) This has been a very confusing time in my life. 现在，是我的人生中最混乱茫然的时期。
9) My ambitions concern the things I am most fascinated by. 我对于能迷惑我灵魂的东西最具野心。
6. I am... (2)
10) I can't be sure of my future plans. 我还没有明白地定下我将来的计划。
11) Working in the theater has always been attractive to her. 对于在剧场工作，她常感到机具吸引力。
12) I still want to travel through Europe and to Asia. 我一直希望能从欧洲经由亚洲旅行。
13) Last year I studied sociology and political science in school. 去年，我在学校攻读了社会学和政治学课程。
14) I plan to be here for over a year. 我计划在这里住一年以上。
15) Was I supposed to help you today? 今天我想帮你忙。
16) The doctor said I should stop smoking cigarettes. 医生劝告我戒烟。
17) What time should I meet you at the station? 我几点中跟你在火车站碰头呢？
18) I really enjoy being with you! 跟你在一起，我真的很快乐！
每天一起练口语（101）----对方（1）应用会话部分：三、智慧的表达：
7. You (1)
1) Where have you been all this time? 这段时间你跑到哪里去了？
2) Don't worry, leave everything to me. 你不必担心，一切还有我哪！
3) What company do you work for? 你在哪家公司做事？ *说“Where do you work?”也可以。
4) You are a very considerate person. 你是一个深思熟虑的人。
5) That was clever the way you worked out your problem. 那是解决你的问题的好办法。
6) What are you going to do now? 现在你要做什么？
7) You always look so nice in the clothes you make. 你手工缝制的衣服非常合你的身哪。
8) What are you interested in studying? 你对攻读什么感兴趣？
9) Are you going to America soon? 你就要去美国了吗？（恭喜恭喜！:）
7. You (2)
10) Isn't your wife's name Ethel? 尊夫人的名字是不是叫艾雪儿？
11) Do your children go to school yet? 府上的孩子们已经上学了吗？
12) You had better not bother him right now. 你现在最好不要去打扰他。 *You had better...是亲密的人之间使用的惯用语。
13) Which American singer do you like to listen to? 你喜欢哪个美国歌星的歌曲？
14) You look very tried tonight. 今晚你看起来很疲倦。
15) Have you been busy with schoolwork? 学校的功课很忙吗？
16) Didn't I see you in the play The Master Builder? 你没有出演《彪拉老师》的舞台剧吗？（为什么我没有看到你呢？）
17) You had better leave right now. 现在你最好立刻回去.
18) May I ask you some personal questions? 我可以问你一些私人问题吗?
每天一起练口语（103）----第三者（1）应用会话部分：三、智慧的表达：
8. Third Person (1)
1) They have been much too irresponsible for their high position. 他们虽身居要位，未免太缺乏责任感了。
2) Eventually people are made to answer for their actions. 人最后会对自己的行为负责。
3) The eyes of the nation are upon the government. 国民的目光都注视着政府。
4) What do economists say about the present crisis? 经济学家们对于现在的危机做何说法？
5) They think people should be less extravagant. 他们认为民众应该更加节制奢侈（消费）。
6) Car manufacturers must be very uneasy now. 现在汽车制造厂商们无疑都非常不安。
7) Have they developed a new method of transportation yet? 他们已经开发了新的运输方法了吗？
8) The voters should petition the legislators for better mass transportation. 有权力的人应该向政治家请愿作更佳的大众意向的运输。
9) Don't they believe it's necessary? 他们难道不认为它是必要的吗?
8. Third Person (2)
10) The builders are already making plans. 建筑家们已经在着手计划了。
11) Do they think PROGRESS means more highways? 他们认为有更多的高速公路就是“进步”吗？
12) Many people were against the new freeway. 许多人反对新的高速公路。
13) Almost everyone is aware of environmental problems in America. 在美国，几乎人人都注意到环境问题。
14) Unfortunately, powerful companies to the most damage. 不幸的是，庞大的公司几乎都在制造公害。
15) They are more interested in profit than beauty or health. 他们对于利益比美丽或健康更感兴趣。
16) Slowly, stricter laws and regulations are being passed by Congress. 慢慢地，在国会（表决）通过了更严厉的法律法规。
17) We hope they will improve the environment. 我们希望他们把环境改善得更好。
