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033 No news is good news.无消息即好消息。
语法点 以-s结尾的不可数名词
说明
1.以-s结尾的不可数名词包括某些学科名称、疾病名称、游戏名称等。如:electronics, mathematics, physics, politics, Aids(艾滋病), arthritis(关节炎), billiards(台球)。
2.当这些词作主语时,谓语动词用单数。
A drunken man gets on the bus late one night, and sits next to an elderly woman. She looks the man up and down and says, “I've got news for you—you're going straight to hell!”
The man jumps up out of his seat and shouts, “Good heavens, I'm on the wrong bus!”
小幽默
谜语
—What letter of the alphabet has got lots of water?
—C.