Take your time 表示“不用着急,按合适的节奏来”。服务员对客人、考官对考生、同事之间,都可以用它表示不催促。谈论别人时也可能带批评意味:The builders are taking their time 可能是在说施工人员明显不着急、拖得很慢。
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take your time; take your time with/over + noun; take your time + -ing; take my/her/their time
- There's no rush with the report, so take your time and check the figures.
- The waiter told us to take our time choosing from the menu.
- He always takes his time in the morning, so he's often late for work.
修改原因
修改前Don't worry about the test, just take time and read each question carefully.
修改后Don't worry about the test, just take your time and read each question carefully.
省略 your 后,就失去了这里“别着急”的意思。Take time 表示需要或花费时间,例如 It takes time。表达不着急时,your 容易被漏掉;修改后的句子只补回了 your。
Take your time 关注做事节奏,不必赶忙。Take time 关注所需时长:It takes time to get used to a new city。Your 要随着人称变化:I took my time、she's taking her time;说她不紧不慢时,不能仍写 she's taking your time。
动手练习
The train leaves in an hour, so ___ and finish your coffee.
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take your time — 离火车出发还有一小时,不必急着喝完咖啡,因此选 take your time。Take time 不带 your,不能在这里传达“你慢慢来”的意思。
写一句话,对你不想催促的同事或客人说。说明哪件事可以慢慢做,以及为什么不用着急。
Take your time with the contract, because we don't need to send it back until next Friday.
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