you can't be too carefully?i cant be too careful

You can't put too much garlic in this stew.
这句话有两种截然相反的意思,你看出来了吗:
1) 不要放太多蒜 。
2) 多放点蒜,放的越多越好 。
为什么会有这种歧义呢?我们就要来说一下cannot…too much的特殊用法了 。
02:55该用法有4种表达方式,来个栗子了解一下~

you can't be too carefully?i cant be too careful

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1)You can’t be too careful when you are driving. 开车的时候一定要非常小心 。(小心的程度没有界限,怎么小心都不算过头)
2)You can never be too careful when you are driving.
3)You can’t be careful enough when you are driving.
【you can't be too carefully?i cant be too careful】4)You can never be careful enough when you are driving.
you can't be too carefully?i cant be too careful

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其他例子:
We can never learn too much. 学无止境 。(学习不可能有穷尽)
I can’t thank you too much. 太感谢你了 。
you can't be too carefully?i cant be too careful

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We can never do it too soon since it is a good thing. 好事多早做都不算早 。
You can’t remember enough English words. 单词背多少都不算多 。
He is so nice. We can’t praise him enough. 怎么表扬他都不够
We couldn’t enough your meal enough. 我们太喜欢你做的饭了 。


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