couldn't care less,你的理解,可能跟实际截然不同

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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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total lack of interest in something

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对某事完全不感兴趣

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do not care at all

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一点也不在乎

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utterly indifferent to something

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对某事漠不关心

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例如:

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I have heard that my ex is going through another break-up, but I couldnt care less.

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我听说我的前男友又要分手了,但我不在乎。

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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。

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The win was marred in controversy, but the jubilant fans couldnt care less.

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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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Tom came up with his sob story, expecting me to show him sympathy, but I couldnt care less.

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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。

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解析:现在分词 expecting me to show him sympathy 作状语。

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He couldnt care less that his neighbours were moving. He was not on very good terms with them.

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他对邻居搬家毫不在乎。他和他们关系不太好。

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解析:be on good terms with sb 表示与某人相处很好。

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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.

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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。

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