商務英語口語每日會刊NO.32

It takes sb. some time to do sth.
    某人花了……時間做某事
    普通句：It takes me a long time.
    我花了好長時間。
    次級高手句：It takes me quite a long time.
    我花了相當長的時間。
    高手句： It takes me quite a long time to understand.
    我花了相當長的時間來理解。
    超級高手句： It takes me quite a long time to understand the meaning of the painting.
    我花了相當長的時間才理解那幅油畫的意義。
    專家句： It takes me quite a long time to understand the meaning of the painting of Picasso.
    我花了相當長的時間才理解畢加索的那幅油畫的意義。