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% Q. l- q4 Z: L$ S3 O/ f2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。 . ?7 r. U8 r# {; ]
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The price is very suitable for me.
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The price is right.
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4 m! L, z! \2 o! BNote:suitable(合适的、相配的)最常见的用法是以否定的形式出现在告示或通知上,如:下列节目儿童不宜。The following $ K, _& s1 x3 |
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programme is not suitable for children在这组句子中用后面的说法会更合适。 2 W1 ~7 A3 G H7 y0 N% l/ F. ?
4 R6 ]2 z# I u4 _+ x3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job?
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Are you working at the moment? . m' V5 u/ ?0 r. E6 P
0 o1 ]5 K6 {! n" W9 X7 O9 E: VNote:what’s your ! c* u2 W* x- S; y
8 o/ d: l% ^2 {. W+ Pjob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
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at 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 1 I1 U" { v& L& B8 z3 B
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line 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
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4. 用英语怎么说?How to say?
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1 M( X' X: C0 S: XHow do you say this in English? 9 _6 K/ L+ O+ i/ S# F4 N0 S
" B- c# S1 y+ m& X8 ]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
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! w5 V# Z/ X3 {0 h6 m; ~) c, B* \spell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word? ' a6 P, X1 \5 F, @, L( Z
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5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow? 9 ]6 ]- i2 w# d7 X0 O/ l$ _8 p5 G
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Sorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow.
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用I have something to 3 R$ }' V4 W9 q7 Y, _% s
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do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
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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
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have to stay at home. P, r) y* G- m1 A! ^
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6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name.
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0 @+ K3 s" l |I don’t have an English name.
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& {! H: @) C" b9 l0 j# xNote: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。 " Q3 j6 F+ n, O ?4 o; N6 T
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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 9 r/ y, C& C7 X3 }. }& U6 M9 d: c, K
, ]4 t. ]( i: pbrothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car.
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7 t$ e# `2 E# p( K v5 g% x: c: ^7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t. - j& s( y! ~# |/ ?$ i0 W5 f1 [
+ J* s, j- e) u% ^I don’t think I can. . M7 ] y a u8 H" ]8 k% z( A3 \
1 K& g `- o7 j2 TNote: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, 9 t& M6 N" R- v+ R$ H
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8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too.
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% C& A+ g+ W2 Q* ^I 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。 , @1 D! Z8 j; w2 u; \! ] m W
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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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Note: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
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2 E& }/ N' e$ H# R. ^' h0 pyesterday, 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
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doing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适 7 m6 y& |6 A6 E. I
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10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor. 4 Z5 e% K o- I/ l! s
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I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving. ?8 V- Y5 t T3 ~6 j+ g! `
# X2 v; C" T* H J3 U1 f, mNote: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 ; E: M) O1 S1 D
8 d1 d7 f- F- J5 y4 Z, Lpoor. 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.
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9 S0 Z" Q0 E; U$ G1 T3 L' G. O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。 / W! Z2 A" D+ `: Z. `/ c; D2 [
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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。 ' ?& w$ o- K% B
+ X ?; y; g# g, a% ^& N# @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. . J7 P8 ?* @8 ]0 c$ x' K+ ]1 V
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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。 ! X& _- Q8 R. I3 F$ _, f
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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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/ E. Q& f+ F7 L9 ?5 k5 vWould you like to come to our party on Friday night? 2 m% \. R' P" A, G
" F! c/ f- P! L \7 U" N2 J, g2 v; ZNote:join往往是指参加俱乐部或者协会,如:join a health club; join the Communist
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! c+ M) k$ s% U. m$ j12. 我没有经验。I have no experience. ) @. ?3 N7 Y7 }8 |: u8 B
6 P" H9 t5 w1 ]+ m+ D9 z7 F7 xI am I don’t know much about that.
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" W s" }3 ?' q$ ^' m/ E7 PNote: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
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really an expert in this area. / m6 i0 v5 J8 e( `3 C9 r# c* s
# X8 E6 g9 i: n5 k1 O0 A13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend.
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I don’t have a boyfriend.
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14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy. ) H, x* B1 I. T# z
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He is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy. . q. v: R n, M/ W L
' F6 P, F2 w: s# \" U15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap.
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+ ~% Q# z/ U" T8 R: Z0 P: iThe price is too high/ rather low. 3 @, G: H* h0 a; ?7 Y
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16. 我们下了车。We got off the car. 1 @! D2 V/ U0 ` _: v7 G; }
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We got out of the car.
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17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast.
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The car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.” $ Q( r5 I# J2 ~, G& \# Z
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18. 这个春节你回家吗?
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Will you be going back home for the Spring Festival?
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; S, b' Z8 K. V: ~! |是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的) . ]5 W# I3 [" |% s. C
* M' {& |! f6 f! |2 t当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的) ' h0 |) \6 ^1 G0 K
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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
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+ B5 t% M L5 Ycourse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 ! }/ x& n5 U. ]5 { B- c$ y9 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. 0 z0 u7 N" H; Z/ a& d
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19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand.
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My right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).”
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20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised. 2 o" `8 c& B) d, q; `. \, }
& r A" k; z& S: }1 j6 K# oHe looked at her in surprise. * K4 Z; e: B& i, d7 O( _
4 m0 S0 e9 r0 b4 a0 H3 j2 Y21. 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
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/ ~& o% X8 B: B! D1 Lso young.
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" u: `: z9 [$ |( t- B1 n$ FAfter having read your novel, I expected that you would be older. - z( S) F# H; w' g9 _
8 B8 j9 W- U5 V! M8 Z; n3 k* g; t22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。 5 r/ Y8 z. u3 H7 w/ T5 G
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( M$ F: \' D- d' {( oCorrect: 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。 1 r! f! J8 R9 e' Q
$ M3 p- w4 V9 A8 ?5 L* b8 v: NThe sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood.
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/ m" W. ^ S i) O9 A& j0 C24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her.
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0 Y$ n& I6 K/ P: k; w U2 a$ I6 W3 m- ALeave her alone. 0 I; M3 i0 u7 M* t" F4 O
J3 f z5 P# f+ h9 b. N25. 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. 2 }! z9 b6 X. b9 e/ ^8 D0 D1 [
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9 ~$ i0 d* W: O( R. p# g9 d5 dSamuel is reading a book. - z1 @# l6 R8 t. o
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Samuel is reading.
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0 ]3 T4 {3 j$ I/ |+ E27. exciting / excited。
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2 ~- c$ ?, C- q# [0 n/ u28. 我遇到了很多困难。 9 q) e- g, l9 ?1 `1 C
3 D: \6 p4 u9 U( I/ T$ \4 j& w/ ZI am having many difficulties. + Q8 C! A7 `4 }$ o( ]
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I am having a few problems / lots of problems.
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0 ]5 P0 F: V+ r$ J) h& S4 U# V" ^29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。 : |4 j' f0 }, h
2 X5 n9 ]1 G9 J H& Z! R, ^1 UPlease hurry to walk or we'll be late. ! ]0 p/ |% j, _: c
( Y6 l" Z3 \" d% r6 M7 gPlease hurry up or we'll be late. " f! b7 t- R7 i" z( I$ }
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30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。
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