Verb Master 動詞達人

【一天精通一單字】Fancy   

封面故事：

2014年美國影集Silicon Valley(矽谷)，五個年輕人夢想自己是下一個賈伯斯：
"We fancy ourselves as next Steve Jobs."

Fancy是很英國的字，用起來會感覺自己很有氣質，這一篇同時用英美中來Fancy...

Fancy, 動詞，想像，美國習慣用imagine
【英】Fancy that! What if you become a billionaire?
【美】Imagine that! What if you become a billionaire?
【中】想像一下你變成億萬富翁的樣子

Fancy, 動詞，喜歡，美語是Feel Like
【英】Do you fancy a stiff drink?
【美】Do you feel like a shot of liquor?
【中】要不要來杯烈酒？

【英】Do you fancy a pint?
【美】Do you feel like a beer?
【中】要不要來杯啤酒？

常用詞：Fancy Someone, 喜歡某人，美國用be attracted to someone
【英】Do you fancy her?
【美】Are you attracted to her?
【中】你喜歡她嗎？

常用詞：Fancy yourself，自戀，美國用think highly of yourself
【英】He fancies himself as another Takeshi.
【美】He thinks highly of himself as another Takeshi.
【中】他當自己是金城武

常用詞：Fancy the Chances，看好，比方比賽時"看好哪隻球隊"
【英】He fancies his chances of going out with her.
【美】He is positive about the chances of going out with her.
【中】他認為自己很有機會和她成為情侶