A:I want you to hand in this homework on Friday.
我要你星期五交这个作业。
B:I'll try to finish it before that.
我会尽量在那之前完成作业。
◆ hand in 上交
有作业要做 have homework to do
A:I have stacks of homework to do.
我有许多作业要做。
B:Oh, you poor thing.
哦,可怜的人。
stack /st?k/ n. 一堆;一摞
◆ stacks of 许多;大量
■ “有作业要做”还可以表达为:get homework to do。
批改作业 correct someone's homework
A:I often corrected the students' homework till midnight these days.
这些天我常常批改学生们的作业到半夜12点钟。
B:No wonder you look pale and tired. You need more rest.