216.And the turnout...200 people RSVP.
✨turnout: the number of people who attend a particular event 出席人數；到場人數
This year's festival attracted a record turnout.
今年的節日吸引的參與者之多創了紀錄。
【同義表達】
- attendance 出席人數
“出席”怎麼說？
- I'll be at the party. 我會出席聚會。
- attend
- turn out
✨RSVP or R.S.V.P: please reply 敬請賜復，請柬用語，源自法語
217.Watch your mouth! 說話當心點！
✨watch your tongue/mouth: to be careful what you say in order not to offend sb or make them angry 說話當心
和“watch”相關的表達
- Could you watch my bags for me while I buy a paper? （照看）
- I have to watch every penny. 我必須掂量著花美分錢。（留意）
- Watch yourself! 當心！
- Watch it! 當心！
218.A great leap forward for the family. 對於我們家來說也是向前邁了一大步。
✨leap: a sudden large change or increase in sth 驟變；劇增；激增
a leap in profits
利潤躍升
by in leaps and bounds
突飛猛進
219.And look at us now...on the verge of opening the first factory... 看看我們現在…馬上就要創辦我們第一家工廠……
✨on/to the verge of sth/doing sth: very near to the moment when sb does sth or sth happens 瀕於；接近於；行將
He was on the verge of tears.
他差點兒哭了出來。
220.You bet he's a hero. 他當然是個英雄。
You bet！vs. I bet!
✨You bet--used instead of "yes" to emphasize that sb has guessed sth correctly or made a good suggestion 的確，當然
“Are you nervous?” "You bet!"
"你緊張嗎？" “這還用說！”
✨I/I'll bet!--used to show that you can understand what sb is feeling, describing, etc （表示理解）有同感，當然
"I nearly died when he told me." "I bet!"
"他告訴我時，我差一點死掉了。" “肯定是這樣！”
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