Unit 138 Have it your way.按照你的方式行事。
看到朋友正在进行某项计划,我们出自善意,提供对方一些建议,但却不为对方采纳,而在规劝无效后,为尊重对方,只好使用本句,以避免伤害彼此间的友谊。
A:Are you doing the job the way I suggested?
甲:你正按照我建议的方式来做这项工作吗?
B:No,I think I didn’t like your method.
乙:没有,我想我并不喜欢你的方式。
A:Well,have it your way.
甲:好吧,那就照你的方式去做。
类似用语
Suit yourself.
就照你自己的方式去做。
Do as you please/like.
就照你喜欢的方式去做。
百宝箱
上列对话中,“Are you doing the job the way I suggested?”等于“Are you doing the job as I suggested?”,此处 the way 相当于连接词 as,表示“如同,按照”。
You'd better do it the way I told you.
=You'd better do it as I told you.
(你最好照我告诉你的方式去做这件事。)