Whats the use of...?

091. What’s the use of...?
……有什么用呢?

[句型解析]
“What’s the use of...?”是一个问句，但隐含的意义却很清楚，即劝慰别人不要去做某事，这样是无用的。我们还可以说“What’s the point of...?”，“of”后跟名词或动名词。

[实例]
1. What’s the use of talking about it?
谈这个又有什么用呢?
2. What’s the use of crying over spilt milk?
后悔有什么用呢？
3. What’s the point of arguing with her?
和她争论又有什么用呢？
4. What’s the point of worrying about it?
为此担心又有什么用呢？

[实战练习]
A: How long have you been studying English?
你学英语多久了？
B: Over ten years now, but my English is not very fluent at all.
十多年了，但我英语一点都不流利。
A: Why not?
为什么？
B: I don’t like speaking English because I’m afraid of making mistakes.
我不想讲英语因为我怕犯错。
A: What’s the use of studying English if you won’t speak it?
如果不讲，学英语又有什么用呢？
B: You’re right. I should try to speak out more and not be so afraid of making mistakes.
你很对。我该多说，不应怕犯错。