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1. I very like it
& F$ ^! x0 ?& m, r+ uI like it very much.
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2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。
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The price is very suitable for me. " q5 b& |2 ^1 Y+ `
" Y9 K) X" ?/ [# yThe price is right. 7 @$ t! f3 a+ `1 I: U
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Note: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 2 }/ V3 j( y6 ]: ` G: U. ~1 p9 E# i
8 e/ @/ H5 [" U4 ]2 pprogramme 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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3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job? & F( e, j2 ^- F) N5 w k; p; }$ W5 Z
( a) h8 F0 s/ T+ e& N$ sAre you working at the moment?
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+ d. D7 O! {: J. e' Cjob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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3 _/ D9 T5 [0 w9 sat 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 - z+ f0 C5 G2 Z" t# V' t% J% O
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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? * W' _8 w {- ?) x
4 [- ~- P+ H+ v6 _6 e. _How do you say this in English? 3 o4 x* A. U) a) a5 Q7 g
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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
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# S0 u( C+ f8 r! m, s! ?9 o) @spell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word?
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5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow? 7 a9 Z3 f- y6 q
, y& d, E1 h# N6 J3 BSorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. / g8 ]3 L4 A% l8 Z7 G+ |3 @
- @7 }7 q" t, t8 S' \. D用I have something to : z( }0 V' k9 u/ [: a- G, l2 P0 t
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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 " i! ~: a& @ b7 ?" k8 ~/ _
% S- y: N3 d) C9 v0 xhave to stay at home.
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6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name.
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I don’t have an English name. ; D8 a/ H5 a+ C# r+ i- {9 y4 E) A
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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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8 \% L# D" y2 a! t* p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 0 j# r* a3 x+ o: K/ C' k- C
0 P1 U& u5 o7 C" ^" L" Rbrothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. 9 Z+ L4 k) O& V; u5 o( x2 l
5 B! |9 [' H2 K' V' w7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t. / [* L( D: n( c7 }1 w s7 s2 R
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I don’t think I can.
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7 h# I* Q% E5 PNote: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, ! U. T: |% q% {
4 [ g3 [" s# W: v% I- g& g) l( {8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too. # u; m: H! I, R* O8 \% n# ^
7 O& ^$ [# G1 g" l, x; LI am not a very good dancer either. $ X4 D. n- I- d1 K7 C" [! z
0 \1 B* y4 j) h C) Z& W- I. RNote: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。 / |5 t* S6 g7 V$ r/ t; K7 l
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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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+ F. r3 ~; q' C+ M7 bNote: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 : ?. B( m' U. i; `% O* o( V' H
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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 ' H }1 c8 Q1 v4 x
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doing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适 ! k) c4 |* L3 ~. h& U' h
1 s. e, U8 f' U& n9 Q e9 A% |10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor. & p+ N$ x: b- z* s
0 r# X* s) L2 K4 W+ g' V& |9 ?( [I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving.
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$ u6 L& Z0 O' T- E1 M( J; HNote: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 * j. V8 r& }' T% l9 S8 O$ ^3 a
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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.
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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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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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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.
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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。 & E2 ^4 k) j4 Z4 k8 B. P0 ^% \
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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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Would you like to come to our party on Friday night? % d' a' [, v" X0 w
* j, `/ {# q# w; A. s3 c. q7 uNote:join往往是指参加俱乐部或者协会,如:join a health club; join the Communist " \8 E2 c I' V6 z# e, d9 o
0 F4 I- F' P! `- J, J, F, Y; SParty.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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7 h F3 A8 K. e% w) O9 P12. 我没有经验。I have no experience. 8 L- n- a/ y% }$ F
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I am I don’t know much about that. 6 H1 _: P4 Q1 K b
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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 & n) k) | C# q: g0 H
" }# Q/ W+ q+ p6 J, [ ~really an expert in this area.
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13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend. ' d+ s( }- Q$ k# S3 V5 W
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I don’t have a boyfriend.
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/ H9 G5 L2 b2 H3 V- g14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy.
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4 o; N0 H# N7 J$ v$ a9 V9 HHe is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy.
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5 S, o7 c M! w1 r15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap. - P- K+ z, m8 M
9 f0 w% B5 y2 q4 u" `8 f; t: [: l8 c6 @The price is too high/ rather low. + }& W$ w5 h0 t* d2 u5 A# }
r( C- T( r$ p/ U0 R3 r16. 我们下了车。We got off the car. 1 C' Z. T( l; r F5 Q7 f1 p
2 V) p1 N# Z. h) f7 FWe got out of the car. : s; T& T3 v1 Q+ K' z6 w
5 ?+ M+ d9 W; o17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast.
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$ ^) ^* V8 u: O+ P& B& UThe car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.” ) W" r* [# p# @, A( _ X& m
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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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是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的) : U) b4 D! q$ t" i* \
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当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的) % }2 ?' g9 t) H) B
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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 ' J2 _9 r# {6 K4 r6 `% e2 x
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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
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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.
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19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand. % j, |6 C0 l1 o2 m
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My right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).” ; g I! Q- J8 f- w) x0 |+ r
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He looked at her in surprise.
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21. 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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; {' a4 {# Q- `$ A Mso young.
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After having read your novel, I expected that you would be older. 6 z" K/ h% }1 R0 J6 P' W
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22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。 * x( c4 F4 c- O4 c) X W% Q' l
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Her red face made me see through her mind.
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6 C( \$ I; G9 B, f, FCorrect: Her red face told me what she was thinking.
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2 ]* h6 Q+ ?( U, E7 e, R8 g, F23. 看到这幅画让我想到了我的童年时代。 8 z& B( i( @* y5 ]7 I2 e" h) N
" a1 { j1 }8 q- O7 SThe sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood. / v+ c. j2 k" D
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Correct: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood.
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24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her.
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% y0 g" q/ c: v& i! L25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。 4 i9 S5 O6 e1 r& F& l( O
- t) C/ p3 x2 cI get a lot of knowledge in the university. % y: V4 S% N+ _" J( a
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I learned a lot in university.
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7 b; H; A2 I, U. \9 ?26. 黄山正在读书。 : V8 L; t8 O+ F
. a" J# H1 K# B: U( z2 bSamuel is reading a book. ; U1 C0 P7 m0 g* m! \" U! Z2 E; Q
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Samuel is reading.
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/ {+ f+ ?+ l0 b3 C" @+ q28. 我遇到了很多困难。
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I am having many difficulties.
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I am having a few problems / lots of problems.
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/ a1 d! W6 u+ e) @29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。 1 R3 V+ o% M' t( y( n/ q
' y6 w% r7 L) a3 @# t3 m# A) I: U# APlease hurry to walk or we'll be late.
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- `0 G! g0 a' i/ ^9 WPlease hurry up or we'll be late. $ p: f5 f' {: Y( L! I
& c" _. O/ ~, \; b8 Y1 g- o30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。
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% U7 ?( A" p3 |& ^0 FShe was so jealous that she became desperate.
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