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一、Why bother/Why not(1)——I need to advertise for a roommate for next term.——__?Mary is interested.A.Why bother B.Why not C.So what D.What for(2)——We could invite John and Barbara to the Fridaynight party.——Yes,__?I’ll give them a call right now.A.why not B.what for C.why D.what解析:(1)A(2)A why bother与why not只是形似,意义差别很大。前者表示反对,译作“何必呢”;后者表示极力赞成,译作“为何不”。
One, Why bother / Why not (1) - I need to advertise for a roommate for next term. - __? Mary is interested. A.Why bother B.Why not C.So what D.What for (2) --We could invite John and Barbara to the Fridaynight party .-- Yes, __? I’ll give them a call right now.A.why not B.what for C.why D.what 解析: (1) A ( 2) A why bother and why not just like the meaning of a great deal of difference. The former objected, translated as “why?”; The latter expressed strong support for the translation “why not ”.