#口语粉碎机# L1 Day9【打卡序列03】
1. 问问他能不能来。
翻译：Ask him whether he can come or not.
答案：Ask him whether/if he can come .
解析：whether...or 【重点】
used to introduce two or more possibilities it is not important if（用于引出两种或多种可能性）不管…还是…；或者…或者…
I'm going, whether she likes it or not.
不管她高不高兴我都要走。
Someone's got to tell her, whether it's you or me.
总得有人告诉她，不论是你还是我。
2. 问题是他能不能做。
翻译：The problem is whether he can do it or not.
答案：The question is whether he can do it.
解析：problem， question
＊problem
a situation, person or thing that needs attention and needs to be dealt with or solved（须解决的）问题；疑难问题，困难指说话者认为难以解决的问题，它与动词 solve或settle（解决）搭配。
＊question
any matter that needs to be dealt with or considered问题，事情，指说话者需要寻找答案的问题，它常与动词ask或answer连用。
＊需要讨论或解决的问题时，problem与question可以互换
翻译句，是要找出答案，不是难以解决的问题，用question更好。or not 不需要，见心得中的解析。
3. 问题是我们能否联系得上她。
翻译：The question is whether we can contact with her.
答案：The question is whether we can get in touch with her.
解析：联系：
get in touch with，
contact with
4. 我们在讨论我们是否要开一个会。
翻译：We are discussing whether we need a meeting.
答案：We are discussing whether we should hold a meeting.
解析：need，should
＊need
1.动词，“需要”(客观的)，need to do ...
2.情态动词，后跟动词原形
3. 名词，“需要，必要”
＊should 应该做某事(主观的)
开会：hold a meeting
5. 月球上到底有无生命是个有趣的话题。
翻译：It is an interesting topic whether the moon has lives or not.
答案：Whether there is life on the moon is an interesting question.
解析：我：主语从句后置，答案主语从句。有没有可以用There be 句子表示，更地道。
6. 他能否准时参加婚礼得看交通情况。
翻译：Whether he can attend the wedding on time is depends on the traffic.
答案：Whether he can come to the wedding on time depends on the traffic.
解析：attend， join
＊attend
to go to an event such as a meeting or a class 参加，出席，到场
＊join
to become a member of an organization, society, or group 成为…的一员，加入，加盟
＊depend
It depends on
in time 及时
on time 准时
7. 我真不知道这到底是不是真的。
翻译：I really don't know whether it is true or not.
答案：I really don ’t know whether/ if it is true.
8. 我想知道他是否住在那。
翻译：I want to know whether he lives there.
答案：I want to know whether/ if he lives there.
9. 他过来看看他的猫是否有什么问题。
翻译：He comes here to see whether his cat has problems.
答案：He came to see whether/ if there was anything wrong with his cat.
[注] 这句如果你错了，很可能是因为时态
解析：
时态
有没有句型：there is something wrong
＊anything 的用法【重点】
any event, act or object whatever, or especially in questions or negatives something无论什么东西；随便什么事情；（尤用于疑问句或否定句中）任何事物，任何东西
If he eats anything with wheat in it he's very sick.
他吃任何含有小麦的食物，都会很不舒服。
＊something
an object, situation, quality or action which is not exactly known or stated某物；某事；某个东西
【注】This is not usually used in negatives and questions
10． 我正在考虑要不要把现在的这个工作辞了。
翻译：I am considering whether I should quit the job.
答案：I'm thinking about whether I should quit my present job
解析：
考虑：
think about
consider doing/whether (to do sth)
心得：
本次翻译是着重名词性从句中的whether 使用操练。 查了大量资料，终于明白了whether …or 的用法【重点】
used to introduce two or more possibilities it is not important if（用于引出两种或多种可能性）不管…还是…；或者…或者…
I'm going, whether she likes it or not.
每次翻译后进行对比，思考自己的回答和答案为什么不一样的时候，我在成长了。发现自己的错误，然后查阅资料进行整理的过程，让我每天过的很充实，也梳理和填补了自己的语法知识。每次的疑问，我都想弄明白，有时候看其他学员的回答模棱两可，没有弄明白，自己就一遍又一遍的去找资料，一直到自己明白和满意为止。
思考，让我学的很快乐。