



1 What’s today’s date? 今天是幾月幾日?
表「日期」的英文為 date,因此詢問日期時,應使用 date,而非 day。
詢問日期有下列幾種說法:What’s the date today / tomorrow? 今 / 明天是幾月幾日?
= What’s today’s / tomorrow’s date?
= What date is (it) today / tomorrow?
回答有下列幾種說法: It’s April 30th (today / tomorrow). 今 / 明天是四月三十日。
= It’s the 30th of April (today / tomorrow).
= Today / Tomorrow is April 30th.
2 介詞 on 與日期並用
確切的日期與星期須與介詞 on 並用,如: on May 2nd 在五月二日
on Monday 在星期一
Peter was born on May 2nd, 2016.
彼得出生於 2016 年五月二日。
That restaurant is closed on Mondays.
那間餐廳星期一休息。
Notes: morning(早上)、afternoon(下午)、evening(傍晚)如與日期或星期並用時,介詞亦使用 on,如:
on the afternoon of May 2nd 在五月二日下午
on Monday morning 在星期一早上
We went to visit the museum on the afternoon of May 2nd.
我們五月二日的下午去參觀了博物館。
What did you do on Monday morning?
你星期一早上做了什麼?
What’s the date of the next show?
下一場表演的日期是幾號?
Your hairstyle is out of date.
你的髮型過時了。
I went out on a date with Rebecca last night.
我昨晚與蕾貝卡約會。
The handsome guy over there is my sister’s date.
那邊那位英俊的男人是我妹妹的約會對象。
Jack’s dating an American model.
傑克現在正與一位美籍模特兒約會。
The letter is dated March 28th.
這封信上寫的日期是 3 月 28 日。
The museum dates from the 19th century.
這座博物館的歷史可追溯自 19 世紀。
Tomorrow is my best friend’s birthday.
明天是我最要好的朋友的生日。
Don’t worry about tomorrow―just live in the moment.
不用擔心未來 — 只管活在當下。
Sam is eating that meal like there is no tomorrow.
山姆好像沒有明天似地狼吞虎嚥吃那頓飯。
The weather forecast said the typhoon would hit the island tomorrow.
氣象預報說明天颱風會侵襲本島。
Barack Obama was born in Hawaii in 1961.
巴拉克•歐巴馬於 1961 年在夏威夷出生。
Chloe was born into an ordinary family.
克蘿伊出生在平凡的家庭。
Jason Mraz is a born singer.
傑森•瑪耶茲是天生的歌手。
Robert was born to be an actor.
羅伯特注定要成為一名演員。
That politician was born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
那名政治人物是含著金湯匙出生的。
Nick brought his wife a bunch of roses.
尼克帶了一束玫瑰花給他太太。
Nick brought a bunch of roses to his wife.
尼克帶了一束玫瑰花給他太太。
The medicine brought great relief to the patient.
這種藥讓病人的狀況大大緩解。
John was brought up in the country.
約翰是在鄉下長大的。
My mother forgot to wake me up this morning.
我媽媽今早忘記叫我起床。
