Melinda:Everybody has been noticing my new Muthu and Murty stilettos. (美玲達:每個人都注意到了我的新Muthu and Murty細高跟鞋。)
Sam:I believe it. (山姆:我相信。)
Melinda:These Bombay boys are definitely going to be making a splash with their new designs. (美玲達:這些孟買來的男生絕對會以他們的新設計造成轟動。)
Sam:They do make an impression. (山姆:他們的確表現出色。)
俚語小解析
definitely going to be V-ing 絕對會.... "going to be V-ing," 是「未來」進行式的一種表達方式。在上面的對話中,美玲想要表達的是,那些來自孟買的幾個男生肯定「即將就會」造成轟動。再看一個例子。如果你說:"I'm definitely going to be partying hard tonight."「我今晚絕對會用力狂歡。」對於聽話者而言,就會讓他們在腦海中想像「即將就會」發生的一些活動或情況。這比說:"I'm definitely going to party hard tonight." 要來得更鮮活!更具說服力。