003. As far as I remember
就我所……
[句型解析]
如果你要根據(jù)記憶回憶一件事情或一個人過去的情況,你可以這樣開頭“As far as I remember…”,意思就是“就我回憶……”。同樣意思的說法還有:“As far as I recollect…”,“As far as I recall…”。如果你想賣弄一下自己的廣聞博學,可以說“As far as I know…”(據(jù)我所知……);其他的用法有:
“As far as I can tell…” “就我所知……”
“As far as I can feel…” “就我的感覺……”
“As far as I can see…” “依我所見……”
[實例]
1. As far as I can remember, he didn’t come home until midnight.
就我回憶,他直到半夜才回來。
2. As far as I recollect, there were few people in the village then.
據(jù)我回憶,那時候村子里幾乎沒有人。
3. As far as I recall, they quarreled very often at that time.
就我回憶,那時候他們經常吵架。
4. As far as I can see, he’s a big liar.
就我所知,他不過是個謊話王。
[實戰(zhàn)練習]
A: Have you seen Tom?
你見過湯姆了嗎?
B: No. As far as I can remember he was supposed to be on a business trip to Lisbon.
我記得他應該去里斯本出差了。
A: Yes, but he was supposed to be back by now.
是的,可他該回來了。
B: Have you called his home?
你打過他家里的電話嗎?
A: Yeah, but there is no answer.
是的,可沒人接。
B: Maybe you should call the police and file a missing person’s report.
你可能得報警并提交尋人啟事申請。