Question

求翻译这个句子

I doubt you'll be off duty before midnight. 我估计你半夜还下不了班。

为什么不能说
[我估计你在半夜前可以下班?]

Answer 1

因为：doubt= don't believe 【不相信，怀疑】否定后面陈述的事实。
所以：I doubt you'll be off duty before midnight=I don't believe you'll be off duty before midnight。
即是：我【不相信，怀疑】你在半夜前可以下班。故从逻辑上可翻译为：我估计/相信/认为 你半夜还下不了班

Answer 2

此句实际是I doubt that you will be off duty before midni ght.意为“我对你12点前下班表示怀疑”，言下之意就是，“

追答

此句实际是I doubt that you will be off duty before midni ght.意为“我对你12点前下班表示怀疑”，言下之意就是，“我怀疑你12点前下不了班”

Answer 3

I like sports, especially badminton, snooker and ice hockey.

Answer 4

I like ball games, especially badminton, billiards, ice hockey.

Answer 5

I like ball games, particularly badminton, billiards and ice hockey.