1.Be careful!Don't throw your cigarette out of the window.小心!不要把你的烟头扔到车窗外。(=Be careful not to throw your cigarette out of the window.)
Be careful...常用来警告对方。又如:
Be careful of rats /flies /snakes /...!当心老鼠/苍蝇/蛇/……!
Be careful with your handwriting /pronunciation...!注意你的书写/语音……!
Be careful not to stand close to the wire!小心不要靠近电线!
Don't do sth.也是一种告诫。例如:
Don't play in the street!不要在街上玩耍!
Please don't throw paper on the floor!请不要朝地板上扔纸!
2.Look out!There's a kangaroo!当心!有一只袋鼠!
Look out!也是一种警告句式,提醒对方要当心,要小心留神。例如:
Look out!There is danger ahead.当心!前面有危险。
Look out for the snags!当心触礁!
3.Take care.The rocks are wet.小心!岩石潮湿。
take care和look out意思相近,也是用来告诫对方要小心、当心的一种说法。例如:
Take care.The path is slippery.当心。小路很滑。
Take care not to make careless mistakes in your examination pa- per.当心不要在试卷上出粗心错误。
4.If you do that,you may start a fire.如果你那样做会引起火灾的。
Ifyou...,youwill/may/might...是一种禁止、劝诫句式。这种
表达意思与“Don't do that,you may...”相近,但语气要委婉得多。
例如:
If you tie it to that old branch,it'll break.如果你把它系在枯树枝上,枯树枝会断的。
5.But you mustn't smoke while you're walking around in the bush either.但是你在丛林中行走时也不许抽烟。
Youmustn't/can't...是禁止句式。这种句式意同“You are not
allowed /permitted to...”。例如:
You mustn't make noise in the reading room.你不许在阅览室喧哗。