I'd like is also very useful. You can use "I'd like" to ask for something.

'd like 也是非常有用的句型。你可以用它来表达你想要一些东西。

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You have an elegy here, a beautiful and plangent lament for something or someone lost. And we have to ask ourselves, "Could this be a paradise lost?"

它变成了挽歌，一首优美的如泣如诉的挽歌,因为某些东西或某些人消失了，我们不得不问自己，这就是失乐园吗“

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I wanted to tell you about early because I'm going to ask you to do something for three days and then write about that.

我提早通知大家是因为,我会让你们用三天的时间来做这个

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So for our purposes, we don't have to ask ourselves when Socrates in the dialogue says something, is this a view that the dead man Socrates actually would have held or is this simply a view that the dead man Plato put in the mouth of the character Socrates?

所以,出于这门课程的目的,我们无需深究,苏格拉底在对话中的某个观点,到底是属于那个真实的受死之人苏格拉底的,还是属于已故之人柏拉图,通过作品中苏格拉底这个角色所表述的

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After you're at the restaurant, maybe the waiter brings you something that you didn't ask for.

到了餐厅以后，服务员却上了一份你们没点的菜。

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Or you could use the "I wonder" pattern to ask permission for something.

你也可以用 "I wonder" 句型来征求同意。

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Again, we have to ask ourselves, we have to start thinking of the question about what does this mean for doing something about changing the world's diet, changing the nation's diet, changing the world's diet?

让我们来问问自己,考虑一下这个问题,改变一个国家的饮食文化,改变这个世界的饮食,这意味着什么

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