迷你對話學地道口語第1212期:代表...
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第一, 迷你對話
A: Good morning, Miss. I’d like to see Mr. Johnson.
早上好,我想見Johnson先生。
B: May I have your name, please?
你叫什麼名字啊?
A: My name is Jones.
我的名字叫Johns。
B: I’m sorry, Miss Jones. Mr. Johnson is out, but his assistant is expecting you on his behalf.
對不起,Johns小姐,Johnson先生出去了,不過他的助手在代表他等你。
第二, 地道表達
on one’s behalf
1. 解詞釋義
On one’s behalf的意思是“代表某人”“代表某人的利益”。
2. 拓展範例
e.g. I am calling on behalf of the Private Teacher Company.
我代表家教公司給您打電話。
e.g. The legal guardian must act on behalf of the child.
法定監護人應該維護這個孩子的利益。
e.g. He has returned safely from a mission on behalf of his country.
他已經爲國完成使命,安全歸來。
e.g. He spoke on behalf of all the members of the faculty and staff.
他代表全體教職員工講了話。