每天三分鐘學英語 第178期:外國人還會這樣說別無選擇

今日知識點：
I have no choice. 我別無選擇。
實用句式：I have no choice but + to do 或 +doing sth. 或 +do sth

例句一：
I have no choice but to tell them. They're gonna find out anyway so it's better to let them know sooner.
我除了告訴他們別無選擇。他們最終還是會知道的，所以還不如早點他們知道。
例句二：
Shelly has no choice but to listen to her parents. If she doesn't, they'll stop paying for her tuition.
Shelly除了聽他父母的話別無選擇。如果她不聽的話，她父母就不會幫她付學費了。

There's no other choice but to… 除了這個沒有別的選擇了

例句一：
There's no other choice but to go to Dallas. My boss has already made the decision.
除了去達拉斯就沒有其他選擇了。我老闆已經做了決定了。
例句二：
There's no other choice but to sell my laptop. I really need the money right now to pay rent.
除了把我的電腦賣掉就沒有其他辦法了。我現在急需現金來付房租。

除了no choice but這種表達，還有其他更加口語化的表達喲：
My only option is to… 我唯一的選擇就是…

例句一：
Your only option is to apologize to Carrie. Everyone's taking her side so you really have no choice but to do it.
你唯一的選擇就是向Carrie道歉。所有人都站在她那邊，所以你沒有其他選擇。
例句二：
My only option is to ask Chris for help. Even though I hate the guy, he's the only one I know who has a car.
我唯一的選擇就是向Chris求助。雖然我恨透了他，但他是我認識的人當中唯一一個有車的人。

…is the only way. 我別無選擇。

例句一：
Being late is the only way. There's no way I can leave early. I'm sorry but he'll have to wait.
我只能遲到了。我沒法早走，非常抱歉，他得等我一下了。

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