041. I have got to...
我必须……

[句型解析]
“I’ve got to...”可以表示义务，“必须干什么了”，相当于“I have to...”；它还可表示建议或推荐。在美式英语中，它常被省略为“I’ve gotta...”或“I gotta”。

[实例]
1. I’ve got to go.
我必须走了。
2. I have got to buy something to drink.
我必须去买些饮料了。
3. I have got to mail some cards to my friends.
我要给朋友们寄些卡片了。
4. I’ve got to apologize for troubling you so much.
给你添了这么多麻烦，我得向你道歉。
5. You’ve got to try this dish; it’s tasty.
你一定得尝尝这个菜，味道不错。

[实战练习]
A: How many candy bars have you eaten today?
今天你吃了多少糖块？
B: I think I’ve eaten ten so far.
到目前我已经吃了十块。
A: That’s too much! You’ve got to stop eating so much.
太多了！你不能再吃这么多了。
B: Why?
为什么？
A: Because if you eat too much candy, you’ll rot your teeth.
因为吃太多的话你的牙齿会坏的。
B: You’re right. I’ve got to stop eating so many sweets.
是的。我不能吃这么多甜点了。