常犯通病
不论是口语还是作文的时候,你有讲过或是说过“In my opinion, I think…”吗?这是普遍人常犯语病!因为In my opinion跟I think其实都有着「我觉得」、「我认为」的意思,所以它们不会放一起使用。
还有,当我们要写论文的时候,应该要尽量避免使用“I think”,因为I think偏向口语,所以感觉上没有那么正规。在写论文时,我们一般会较常用到”In my opinion”, “From my perspective”等短句作为起始,以加强论述语气。
表达个人意见
I guess this is the only option we can choose. (我想这是我们唯一可以选择的方案。)
I suppose our revenue will double after launching this event. (我估计在举办这个活动后,我们的收入将会增加一倍。)
I believe there is another way to tackle the problem. (我相信还有其他方法解决问题。)
注意: (肯定) believe >> suppose >> guess (不肯定、猜测)
从自己角度出发
In my opinion , increasing punishment cannot relieve the problem. (我认为加重罚款并不可以减轻问题。)
It seems to me that your idea may be too fancy. (对我而言,你的想法有点太不切实际。)
From my perspective , family is the most precious asset in our life. (在我的角度来看,家庭是我们人生中最珍贵的财产。)
Personally , I would rather donate money to animal society. (以我个人以言,我宁愿捐钱给动物机构。)
This actor, to my way of thinking , is overrated. (我认为这名演员太被高估了。)
As I see it , we should prioritize this task, otherwise, we may not finish it by the deadline. (我认为我们应优先处理这项工作,否则我们可能无法在限期之前完成。)
从个人知识或经验陈述见解
From my own experience , watching UK drama is the best way to learn British accent. (以我的个人经验来看,看英剧是学习英式口音的最佳方法。)
In my knowledge , there is no law protecting stray animals now. (据我所知,现时没有法律保护流浪动物。)
直接表达不同意/不喜欢
Frankly speaking/To be frank , your proposal is not feasible. (说实话,(我觉得)你的计划书并不可行。)
Honestly/To be honest , I don't like strawberry flavour ice cream. (老实说,我不喜欢士多啤梨味的雪糕。)