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couldnt care less 字面意思是“不能关心更少”,转换成肯定句就是”关心更多“,但实际上它的意思恰恰与之相反,couldnt care less 表示一点也不关心,相当于 dont care at all,可以意为“毫不在乎,漠不关心”,表达:
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8 q) a* \9 M- A( D5 ?' d$ n total lack of interest in something 5 ?& f- E0 B$ S' Y# w
对某事完全不感兴趣
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一点也不在乎
7 |% w2 a3 |8 P" m utterly indifferent to something
0 Z2 w0 c; |0 ?# X 对某事漠不关心 8 A+ d) g! E; U F8 V* k
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I have heard that my ex is going through another break-up, but I couldnt care less.
, Z" M2 G( J0 B6 p6 | 我听说我的前男友又要分手了,但我不在乎。
9 O+ ~) C# Z8 [4 m8 z" q 解析:短语动词 go through 在这里意为“经历,经受”,通常是苦难或困难时期。 0 E3 u9 ]9 P4 b# J2 ^% L0 M
The win was marred in controversy, but the jubilant fans couldnt care less.
5 p5 W* E$ H$ L) c* o 这场胜利在争议中被破坏了,但欢呼雀跃的球迷们却毫不在乎。
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. a* s1 j5 K S$ m/ @! l 汤姆想出了一个可悲的故事,希望我能对他表示同情,但我一点也不在乎。 $ `0 O* \0 P B6 f; i
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解析:现在分词 expecting me to show him sympathy 作状语。
6 r; {( g; J9 h% n5 T6 E! d0 Z He couldnt care less that his neighbours were moving. He was not on very good terms with them.
5 z2 n, D5 {' s: U) \6 m. C 他对邻居搬家毫不在乎。他和他们关系不太好。 % S; \9 y6 h- U
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When the star actress made an appearance, the security team tried to control the crowd; but they couldnt care less and surged ahead to meet her.
$ n2 t: i" t: d8 F 当这位女明星演员露面时,保安队试图控制人群;但他们毫不在乎,冲到前面去见她。 + g% I5 ?0 ^' ? w8 y4 Y" y2 J
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