lamjin 发表于 2012-2-28 02:02:01

更不用说。。。。!

本帖最后由 lamjin 于 2012-2-28 02:03 编辑

Not to mention loss of life !!!

RonaHave you heard about Henry ?DavisYou mean Henry Johnson ?RonaNo, Hurricane Henry.DavisOf course I have. It slammed into the north coast of Jamaica yesterday evening.Rona Yes, I've heard that it caused a huge amount of damage, both tobuildings and to crops.Davis Not to mention loss of life. The death toll currently stands at 17.                                                                  
Explanation : Not to mention -Used when you want to emphasizesomething that you are adding to a list             Example :He's one of the kindest and most intelligent, not to mentionhandsome, men I know.

Ruibin 发表于 2012-2-28 04:48:57

我也见过not to say(感觉用这个的话,别人不一定能意会得到“更不用说”之意),
还有needless to say(感觉比较学究),可能还是not to mention准确些、常用些吧?

孙天昌 发表于 2012-2-28 13:42:06

『Canada-Flag』

janezhu 发表于 2012-3-1 08:58:20

Even though I did not give you grades on a portion of your English idioms posted, not to mention, I follow up with the idioms study very well which means you did a good job in English Salon. In anther hand, I seldom got grades from others when I share my thoughts in English, not to mention, no doubt I am a good student and very “臭美“:-D

rainbowji 发表于 2012-3-2 08:48:58

本帖最后由 lamjin 于 2012-3-2 13:20 编辑

1# lamjin
and how about "let alone",that' s a good word too

lamjin 发表于 2012-3-2 13:21:03

1# lamjin
and how about "let alone",that' s a good word too
rainbowji 发表于 2012-3-2 08:48 http://www.ourdream.ca/forums/static/image/common/back.gif

好。 意思一样。

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