老外最常用的英文短语 第461期:tell somebody to

 　　tell somebody¹ to  让某人做某事

　　Don't tell me to calm² down! 不要让我冷静！

　　I told you to prevent³ this from happening. 我之前跟你说过，不要让这事情发生。

　　I told him to drop by for a drink. 我让他路过的时候进来喝杯酒。

　　He told me to save⁴ my money for our honeymoon⁵. 他让我为我们的蜜月旅行攒钱。

　　I need help moving to another apartment⁶. 我要搬到新家了，需要帮助。

　　Tell everyone to come and help you. 让所有人都过来帮你吧。

1 somebody   

n.重要人物；pron.某人，有人

参考例句：

• Somebody is using the computer.有人在用电脑。
• He seems to be somebody.他似乎是个重要人物。

2 calm   

n.平稳，风平浪静；adj.平静的，冷静的；v.平静下来，镇静

参考例句：

• The sky is blue,and the sea is calm.天空碧蓝，海上风平浪静。
• She tried her best to be calm.她尽量冷静。

3 prevent   

v.预防，防止

参考例句：

• Nobody can prevent our getting married.谁也阻止不了我们结婚。
• My only idea was to prevent the woman from speaking.我唯一的想法就是不让那女人讲话。

4 save   

n.救援，救球，节约；v.解救，保存，节省；prep.除...之外

参考例句：

• Why didn't you save me?你为什么不救我？
• We have to save old newspapers.我们得保存旧报纸。

5 honeymoon   

n.蜜月（假期）；vi.度蜜月

参考例句：

• While on honeymoon in Bali,she learned to scuba dive.她在巴厘岛度蜜月时学会了带水肺潜水。
• The happy pair are leaving for their honeymoon.这幸福的一对就要去度蜜月了。

6 apartment   

n.（美）公寓住宅，公寓房间；单元房间

参考例句：

• How big is the apartment?这公寓有多大？
• Remember to clean your apartment.记得打扫你的公寓。