mean “意味着”、 “意图”。直译是“我的意思不是说可能”。
I’m dead serious!
(我是当真的!)
dead “完全”、 “绝对地”。
I’m serious about it.
(我可是认真的。)
我得把这活儿干完。
Aren’t you ready to leave yet?
(你还不准备回去吗?)
I have to finish this work.
(我得把这活儿干完。)
be ready to ... “准备好……”。yet “还”。
I have to get this work done.
done “做完”。
This work has to get finished.
不干完它我没法休息。
You’re working way too many hours.
(你工作太长时间了。)
I don't think I can relax until I finish this job.
(不干完它我没法休息。)
way用来强调后面的too many hours, 表示“非常”、 “相当”。
relax “缓解紧张”、 “放松”、 “休息”。until “直到……”。
I doubt I’ll be able to relax until I finish this job.
doubt “怀疑”。
After I finish this job, I’ll be able to relax.
(干完这份工作, 我就可以休息了。)
今天我有很多事要做。
I have a lot of things to do today.
(今天我有很多事要做。)
You’re always busy, aren’t you?
(你总是很忙, 是吧?)
thing “东西”、 “事情”、 “工作”。
I’m very busy today.
(今天我非常忙。)
I have too much to do today.
我的办公桌上堆了一堆的活儿。
There’s a pile of work on my desk.
(我的办公桌上堆了一堆的活儿。)
You’d better get started.
(你最好马上就开始做。)
a pile of ... “堆积的”、 “大量的”。
You’d是You had的缩写。had better “最好……”。
There’s a ton of work on my desk.
a ton of “大量的”。
There’s a lot of work on my desk.
a lot of “大量的”。
今天我有一堆文件要整理。
I have a lot of paperwork to do today.
(今天我有一堆文件要整理。)
Big deal!
(大忙人啊!)
paperwork “文书工作”、 “书面工作”。
Big deal! 习惯用语, 常用作反语, 表示“什么呀!”、 “这有什么!”、 “没什么!”。
I have a ton of paperwork to do today.
a ton of “大量的”。
There’s a lot of paperwork for me to get done today.
(今天要处理的事情有很多。)
我得整理我的名片了。
I have to sort my business cards.
(我得整理我的名片了。)
Would you like a hand?
(需要帮忙吗?)
sort “分类”、 “区分”。business card “ (业务上用的)名片”。
hand “人手”、 “帮助”。
I need to organize my business cards.
organize “整理”。
I need to get my business cards in order.
in order “秩序井然”。
我得查一下库存。
I have to take an inventory.
(我得查一下库存。)
Please do it later.
( 以后你再查。)
inventory “库存品”。take an inventory “清点库存”。
I have to account for all the stock.
account for “清点”。stock “库存品”。
I have to do an inventory.




