单词 | by all means(by any means) |
释义 | means , by all ~: by any ~—— 622 这两个短语多少有些区别: by all means 相当于 in every possible way 的意思,含有“千方百计”的意境色彩(参见词条 P.621 和 P.623 ), by any 相当于 in any possible way 的意思,含有“无论如何”的意境色彩。 例如: By all means try the medicine if you think it will do yougood. 要是你认为对你会有效,务必把这贴药试服一下。 If the weather is by any means suitable we will play thematch on Tuesday. 要是天气还算合适,我们就在星期二举行比赛吧。 比较: We will by all means live up to Party's trust. 我们决不要辜负党的信任。 We will by any means live up to the Party's trust. 我们要尽一切努力不辜负党的信任。 |
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