老外最常用的英文短语 第26期:get something straight(在线收听

   释义:

  get something straight 矫正,确认
  get sth straight 表示“矫正……”,“确认……是不是事实”(make sure sth is true)。多用成 Let me get sth straight 的形态,主要使用在未能理解对方的意思或想要重新确认一下的情形中。
  例句:
  So let me get this straight. You got divorced again?
  我是说,你又离婚了?
  So let me get this straight. You didn't know I love you?
  换句话说,你不知道我爱你?
  Get this straight, okay? I'm not a whore.
  弄清楚好不好?我可不是妓女。
  Let me get this straight, man. You hit your brother?
  让我说得清楚点,你打你弟弟了?
  对话:
  A: Let me get this straight. You need money?
  就是说,你缺钱?
  B: I promise that I'll pay it back.
  我发誓一定会还你的。
 
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