9. ... couldn't be happier. ……非常高兴。
对话示例
— I have the greatest chance to win the game, and I couldn't be happier.
— Don't be happy so early. Although your opponent is older than you, he has rich experience.
— You are right, but I've noticed that there seems to be an injury on his right leg.
— So what? Don't underestimate anyone.
— I've got it.
— 我有最大的机会赢得比赛，我非常高兴。
— 不要高兴得太早。虽然你的对手比你年长，但是他有丰富的经验。
— 你说得对，但是我观察到他的右腿好像有伤。
— 那又怎样？不要轻视任何人。
— 我知道了。
句型分析
... couldn't be happier．此句型缺少了主语，couldn't在此处一般不用can't或其他词汇来替换， happier是形容词的比较级作表语，在此处是用否定的形式来表示“高兴的”程度。
句子示例
• His father was promoted to manager, and he couldn't be happier．他父亲升职为经理了，他非常高兴。
• My pet is trained with regularity, and I couldn't be happier．我的宠物训练有素，我非常高兴。
• The mother bought him some candy, and the little boy couldn't be happier．妈妈给他买了糖果，小男孩非常高兴。
重点单词
opponent [əˈpəʊnənt] n．对手，敌手
injury [ˈɪndʒərɪ] n．受伤，损伤
underestimate [ˌʌndərˈestɪmeɪt] v．低估，轻视
regularity [ˌregjʊˈlærətɪ] n．规矩，规定