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显示全部楼层 · 2006-5-15 21:35:43

John may phone tonight. I don't want you to go out in case he calls.

千问 · 2006-5-15 21:35:43

I don't want you to go out （in case）John may phone tonight如果要没分析错的话，整句应该是以上例句。此句翻译为：我觉得你不应该出去，因为约翰有可能会给你打电话。其实翻译句子时不用逐字翻译的，要灵活和理解和运用。

千问 · 2006-5-15 21:35:43

I don't want you to go out in case that John may phone tonight.我不希望你今晚出去，（因为）万一约翰今晚打电话来。

千问 · 2006-5-15 21:35:43

In case是以防万一的意思啊原题是说john可能今晚会打电话来，我不想没人接他电话，万一你出去的话。