. 1. Nobody will be the wiser.谁也不会更为聪明。(误)谁也不懂得。(正)注:英语形容词 wise 有三个基本意思:(1) 聪明的,如 You were wise not to go.(你不去是聪明的)。(2) 饱学的,如 He is wise in the law.(他精通法律)。(3)知道的,如 We are none the wiser for his explanations.(听完他的解释,我们还是不明白)。上例便是第三义,等于说 Nobody will know it. 通常比较级,意为“至今不知道的事,现在知道了”,所谓 none the wiser= no wiser than before= as wise as before,照旧。 2.Dont you see the writing on the wall?你看不见墙上的字吗?(误)难道你看不到灾难的迫切吗?(正)注:The writing on the wall (or sometimes handwriting on the wall)