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: l |: r% W6 k6 p5 Y, v2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。 K& ]% ~: o& i/ S9 f+ x1 M' F
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The price is very suitable for me. ( F- m& S5 {3 g$ x" }5 ?
L% ]3 C( o" R0 |8 Z; gThe price is right.
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0 h& Q4 e! p% a- y b' I4 d- o$ [$ [programme is not suitable for children在这组句子中用后面的说法会更合适。
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" i+ q5 x+ {! y7 C3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job? % p% ?5 T4 U- _
% q* n$ V2 n1 T% EAre you working at the moment? & c9 U* k% v% }, E: ?: ^
2 z1 n! i4 M& k5 @) v. jNote:what’s your : h( N" E) b4 U/ e6 B5 t! h
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job这种说法难道也有毛病吗?是的。因为如果您的谈话对象刚刚失业,如此直接的问法会让对方有失面子,所以您要问:目前您是在上班吗?Are you working 8 ~- A6 e0 B- |9 Q$ I, t3 r% N
& h) p* M/ S6 S* ^+ ]$ q0 rat the moment?接下来您才问:目前您在哪儿工作呢?Where are you working these days?或者您从事哪个行业呢?What
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9 X1 f$ _$ w5 J! V# vline of work are you in?顺带说一下,回答这类问题时不妨说得具体一点,不要只是说经理或者秘书 2 {, \7 d% A2 V) ?5 g: g. {) ?
! a, o" i H. r, w4. 用英语怎么说?How to say?
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How do you say this in English?
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Note:How to say是在中国最为泛滥成灾的中国式英语之一,这决不是地道的英语说法。同样的句子有:请问这个词如何拼写?How do you . U- w( x F! j
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spell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word? 9 }: u) Q; e e. n8 N7 V4 b0 H
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5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow? ! Q1 C2 W) j0 Z/ S
7 _* S5 W0 h& H7 N, aSorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. 4 t5 ]2 k, k6 |
* f/ X1 @4 i/ b! a8 J! V. n用I have something to : p; R0 O! C; n- h, j0 O# t% M( G
3 K, t+ D/ k+ B+ R3 Bdo来表示您很忙,这也完全是中国式的说法。因为每时每刻我们都有事情要做,躺在那里睡大觉也是事情。所以您可以说我很忙,脱不开身:I’m tied , V7 c- T% b( X" b
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up.还有其他的说法:I’m I can’t make it at that time. I’d love to, but I can’t, I ; {# ?. u! k. l8 g
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# b' V2 j4 U5 @3 L, J6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name.
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/ v# X- X: _3 S% m1 QI don’t have an English name. 9 p3 X6 r5 a) H6 i- Z
6 P2 @5 P: h' \ ~Note:许多人讲英语犯这样的错误,从语法角度来分析,可能是语法功底欠缺,因为have在这里是实义动词,而并不是在现在完成时里面那个没有意义的助动词。所以,这句话由肯定句变成否定句要加助动词。
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明白道理是一回事,习惯是另一回事,请您再说几话:我没有钱;I don’t have any money.我没有兄弟姐妹;I don’t have any , F8 F2 |/ j- F
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brothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. % C: u' g0 v; A, [" E" K0 F. j
`- n" ], z5 C/ d7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t.
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J$ `7 I# ]% ~3 Q, C# DI don’t think I can.
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- E; P; D( d$ J# J+ T3 m1 RNote:这一组然是个习惯问题,在语法上称为否定前置,这就是汉语里面说“我想我不会”的时候,英语里面总是说“我不认为我会”。以后您在说类似的英语句子的时候,只要您留心,也会习惯英语的说法的, " q+ g$ H8 E' f' E
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8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too.
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8 z% p/ }$ z. \5 Y) ~1 nI am not a very good dancer either.
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Note:当我们说不擅长做什么事情的时候,英语里面通常用not good at something,英语的思维甚至直接踊跃到:我不是一个好的舞者。 6 @1 E$ X" ?$ A# J4 U8 ^
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9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now?
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What time is it, please?
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1 j) i' g& x5 q3 YNote:What time is it now这是一个直接从汉语翻译过的句子,讲英语的时候没有必要说now,因为您不可能问what time was it * {+ r3 u! ^9 v( @
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yesterday, 或者what time is it tommorow?所以符合英语习惯的说法是:请问现在几点了?还有一种说法是:How are we 6 O1 b5 p1 D4 A
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doing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适 : v, u: k) F8 ~- K; ^# n
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10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor.
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I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving. 2 }% l7 L8 z! g
' X {. Y" \: n) GNote:有人开玩笑说,全中国人最擅长的一句英文是:My English is poor.实话说,我从来没有遇到一个美国人对我说:My Chinese is
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poor. 无论他们的汉语是好是坏,他们会说: I am still having a few problem, but I getting better. - t$ q: k$ O1 \
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当您告诉外国人,您的英语很poor,so what(那又怎么样呢),是要让别人当场施舍给我们一些英语呢,还是说我的英语不好,咱们不谈了吧。
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9 Z$ x- s% d* r3 ]2 }2 d' |另外一个更大的弊端是,一边不停的学英语,一边不停地说自己的英语很poor,这正像有个人一边给车胎充气,又一边在车胎上扎孔放气。
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; b+ k; ~8 v5 D我坚信,先不谈别的,如果您现在就苦下功夫,把这本薄薄的《英语54321》吃通吃透,您的英语水平立即就会迅速的提高。所以您再也不用说:我的英语很poor. ( o- I" W" ], ~
* N# a+ t7 N5 ^% E" R0 l2 g您可以实事求事地说,我的英语还不算十分流利,但至少我在进步。
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11. 你愿意参加我们的晚会吗?Would you like to join our party on Friday?
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9 X4 W" `5 l- }" u* ~ V: l" eWould you like to come to our party on Friday night?
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+ I H" a- B+ E" l. M# F; {2 e% y4 LNote:join往往是指参加俱乐部或者协会,如:join a health club; join the Communist 2 f# g6 |) ?# N& _. A; ]
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Party.事实上,常常与party搭配的动词的come 或者go。如go a wild party,或者come to a Christmas Party。
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12. 我没有经验。I have no experience.
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( f6 e5 G9 g4 e, Y- {6 n tI am I don’t know much about that.
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Note:I have no experience这句话听起来古里古怪,因为您只需要说:那方面我懂得不多,或者这方面我不在行,就行了。I am not 7 g, E* `% i# k
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* a3 L& Y5 G8 a4 H13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend. 3 H" q C% l# H: G$ v8 S
- ]( {/ Y. k5 Y% aI don’t have a boyfriend.
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* o, O- F5 R! O1 f' F$ S0 E14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy.
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He is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy.
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# b& F! A6 |: `) o15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap.
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The price is too high/ rather low.
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16. 我们下了车。We got off the car. - H5 b# @" M$ \3 _* @: q6 Y
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We got out of the car. 8 Y# ]+ J+ I) ?( c5 r% w
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17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast. D- ~* n- y w% U
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. J2 m( u8 Y3 T4 x/ ^4 Z18. 这个春节你回家吗?
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Will you be going back home for the Spring Festival? 2 s: ~! G# M+ f- @: M6 I- t1 r% r, ]
+ ` Z6 e8 Y* T2 v是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的)
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6 n, h: j2 d1 S6 O* c- @当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的) 1 d& ]/ H% ?8 u- s d0 }
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以英语为母语的人使用of course的频率要比中国的学生低得多,只有在回答一些众所周知的问题时才说of course。因为of " q* q* H$ E6 U1 Q7 E9 r; j
G9 b3 ^. j- I2 R+ ^5 g* Fcourse后面隐含的一句话是“当然我知道啦!难道我是一个傻瓜吗?”因此,of
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course带有挑衅的意味。在交谈时,用sure或certainly效果会好得多。同时,of course ( F# @# U- v7 S
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not也具挑衅的意味。正常情况下语气温和的说法是certainly not. % a6 W5 [8 e# W; e, h3 s( p6 V
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19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand. 3 E @& W* ]/ N* h+ R8 Y
8 q/ U( S2 o% x" Q% d' X+ cMy right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).” 8 x! S% y: H9 M2 \
0 O; Y* @* d8 N# M; V; f20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised.
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: {1 Z0 o* C- k21. 我读过你的小说但是没料到你这么年轻。I have read your novels but I didn't think you could be & U/ a" Z6 T% X
v. x/ e, Q- G7 r- }% vso young. - H: G' \9 [" s% V& x) L
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After having read your novel, I expected that you would be older.
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22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。 1 n3 _5 x( N# q; s
; }, `3 r6 i6 L) s# PHer red face made me see through her mind. 6 {4 k! ]2 h0 c, K
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Correct: Her red face told me what she was thinking.
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23. 看到这幅画让我想到了我的童年时代。
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The sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood.
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; [3 ]' N( c% R B* A5 q4 TCorrect: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood. 9 t* K! h! O) B* F3 r! W
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24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her.
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Leave her alone.
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25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。
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I get a lot of knowledge in the university.
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I learned a lot in university. 8 J/ p- b6 Y+ x w4 A6 R0 W" Y
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Samuel is reading a book.
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28. 我遇到了很多困难。
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i! D+ y# ^7 [- e) |I am having many difficulties.
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+ T* i4 u/ e& i0 W+ O! W; UI am having a few problems / lots of problems. ) P& M9 m/ {/ i4 r
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2 `1 k0 x9 Z# \0 W! o6 |. XPlease hurry to walk or we'll be late.
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Please hurry up or we'll be late.
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30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。
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3 s% `- ^) p/ Z3 F4 j1 I( d" J7 R! RShe was so jealous that she became desperate. ! Y+ X) j1 ^ v0 s" M4 V8 L
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