#口语粉碎机# L1 Day42【打卡序列04】
1. 我本来应该早点来的，但路上特别堵。
翻译：I should have come earlier, but there is traffic jam on the road.
答案：I should have come earlier, but I got stuck in traffic.
解析：“交通堵塞” traffic congestion，路上堵get stuck in traffic
2. 地是湿的。昨晚估计下雨了。
翻译：The ground is wet. It may have rained last night.
答案：The ground is wet. It may have rained last night.
3. 她现在应该还在工作。
翻译：She must be working now.
答案：She should be working right now.
解析：应该should,本句强调应该，不是一定，程度不同。
4. 他现在会不会在咖啡店等咱们呢？
翻译：May he be waiting us at the coffee shop?
答案：Could he be waiting for us at the coffee shop?
解析：情态动词的进行时的疑问式，自己平时基本不会用到。翻译句要表达的是会不会，只是自己的一个假设，may的可能性比could 强。
5. 你已经在这干了一整天了。你一定特别累。
翻译：You have worked here all day. You must be very tired.
答案：You have been working here all day. You must be exhausted.
解析：be exhausted 筋疲力尽的
说话之前一直在进行，用现在完成进行时。
6. 机器运转时门必须关闭。（常见于一些公共设施，如地铁等的说明）【重点】
翻译：When the machine is working, the door must be closed.
答案：Door must be closed when machine is in operation.
解析：XXX + be+ in operation 在运转时
7. 这是一个情景对话（中译英）
-Why wasn’t Jim in class yesterday?
-他可能病了。
翻译：He may be ill.
答案：He may have been sick.
解析：对话中给出了过去时态，对过去发生的推测may have done
8. 这不准养宠物。
翻译：Pets must not be raised here. You must not raise pets here.
答案：You may not keep pets here.
You are not allowed to keep pets here. 解析：不准，和禁止在表达上还是有所不同的。翻译句强调的是不准，不被允许，不是禁止。
9. 你能把烟掐了吗？（比较客气的）
翻译：Could you please stop smoking?
答案：Would/ Could you put out the cigarette， please？
解析：把烟掐了，put out the cigarette.
10.以下对话系真实英文聊天场景，根据中文试着还原成英文
A：对不起，先生，我知道你有权在这抽烟，但请你把烟掐了好吗？你的烟味
直冲着往我这来。
翻译：Excuse me, Sir. I know you have the right to smoke here, but could you please stop smoking? The smell of cigarettes goes forward to me.
答案：Excuse me, sir. I realize you have the right to smoke here. But could
you put out your cigarette, please? Your smoke is coming right at us.
解析：冲，表示精准的范围，所以用介词 at
B：哦，不好意思。我这是在吸烟区，而且是我先来的。你要是不介意的话，
你能去那边的无烟区吗？
翻译：I'm sorry. I'm in the smoking area, and I come here first. If you don't mind, could you please go to that no-smoking area.
答案：Well, sorry. I am in the smoking section, and I was here before you. If
you wouldn’t mind, you could go to the non-smoking section. 解析：吸烟区/无烟区smoking/non-smoking section
我先来的： I was here before you.
＊section
one of the parts that something is divided into部分；片段
＊area
a particular part of a place, piece of land or country地区；区域
心得：
情态动词在口语中使用还是非常常用的，情态动词的核心思维是：推测，本色，虚拟。今天在练习情态动词的过程中，还拓展了平时常用的表达句式。