5. ...be very concerned that... ……担心……
对话示例
— I am very concerned that our product is not saleable abroad.
— Although the sales are not as good currently, considering that this is the first time we have sold them in Italy, this performance is normal.
— I think we should increase the advertising.
— The manager of the financial department won't agree.
— 我很担心我们的产品在国外不畅销。
— 虽然目前销售量不太乐观，但是考虑到这是我们第一次在意大利销售，这种业绩是正常的。
— 我觉得我们应该加大宣传力度。
— 财务部经理不会同意的。
句型分析
... be very concerned that..．句型中的主句是主系表结构，concerned是动词concern的过去分词作形容词，该句型也可用concern的名词形式来表示，即：express concern that...
句子示例
• The Greens are very concerned that they will lose the property．格林一家非常担心他们会失去财产。
• Grace is very concerned that her daughter will keep a bad habit．格蕾丝非常担心她的女儿会养成不好的习惯。
• We are very concerned that the storm will affect the crops．我们非常担心暴风雨会影响庄稼。
重点单词
saleable [ˈseɪləbl] a．畅销的
normal [ˈnɔ:ml] a．正常的 n．正常
property [ˈprɒpətɪ] n．财产
habit [ˈhæbɪt] n．习惯