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11：内心表白 ●道谢 谢谢! Thank you. *在欧美日常生活中，不能忘记对别人表示感谢。 Thank you. (谢谢!) You're welcome. (不客气。) 多谢! Thanks. *比Thank you.较随便些。 非常感谢! Thank you very much. *比Thank you.要有礼貌。 Thanks a lot. Thank you so much. 真是非常感谢。 Much appreciated. Thank you. *appreciate “感激”、“感谢”，多在美国南部使用。 I appreciate it. 谢谢您的好意。 Thanks for your kindness. That's very nice of you. That's very kind of you. How kind of you. 非常感谢你的关怀。 I appreciate your kindness. I appreciate your kindness. (非常感谢你的关怀。) Don't mention it. (别客气。) 我无法表达对您的感谢。 I can't thank you enough. I can't thank you enough. (我无法表达对您的感谢。) You're quite welcome. (您太客气了。) 真不知如何感谢你的关心。 I can hardly thank you enough for your kindness. *hardly常常和can、could构成否定的形式表示“根本不能……”、“难以……”。和barely意思大致相同。 I have no words to thank you. (不知说什么才能感谢您。) I can't express how grateful I am. (不知如何表达谢意。) 你帮了我大忙了。 You've been very helpful. You've been a big help. (你帮我大忙了。) You've been a great help. (你帮我大忙了。) 谢谢你的帮助。 Thank you for the help. Thank you for the help. (谢谢你的帮助。) My pleasure. (没什么。) Thank you for helping me. (谢谢你对我的照顾。) I appreciate your help. 耽误您时间，实在对不起。 Thanks for your time. Thanks for your time. (耽误您时间，实在对不起。) Don't worry about it. (没关系。) 感谢您为我做的一切。 Thanks for everything. Thanks for all you've done. Thank you for all of your kindness. 不管怎么都要谢谢您。 Thank you anyway. *对方虽好意相助，但终究没有起到作用时使用。 Sorry, I don't know. (对不起，我不知道。) Thank you anyway. (不管怎么都要谢谢您。) Thanks for offering, but... (谢谢你的建议，但是……) Thanks for offering, but I have other plans. (谢谢您的建议，可是我们有其他计划。) 哦!那太好了。 How nice! It's on me. (这次我请客。) Oh! How nice! (哦!那太好了。) How lovely! *女性常用。 What a treat! 我欠你的情。 I owe you one. I'm much obliged. (万分感谢。)*比较礼貌的说法。be obliged表示“感谢，感激”，多在美国南部使用。 I'm in your debt. *in one's debt “向……借过钱”，引申为“受……的恩惠”，比较强调感谢的心情。 谢谢你送给我的礼物。 Thanks a lot for your present. Thank you for your gift. 您能这样说，我非常感谢。 Thanks for saying so. I really like your apartment. (我真的喜欢你的公寓。) Thanks for saying so. (您能这样说，我非常感谢。) It's nice of you to say so. 谢谢你告诉我。 Thanks for telling me. You have a run in your stocking. (你的丝袜跳线了。) Thanks for telling me. (谢谢你告诉我。) Thanks for letting me know. 非常感谢你等着我。 Thanks for waiting for me. Sorry to have kept you waiting. (对不起，让你久等了。) Sorry, I'm late. (对不起，我晚了。) 谢谢你约我出来。 Thanks for asking me out. *ask someone out 一般是“约会”的意思。 Thanks for inviting me. (谢谢您邀请我。) 谢谢你鼓励我。 Thanks for cheering me up. *cheer up “鼓励”、“打起精神”、“鼓足勇气”。 Thank you for making me feel better. 你救了我一命。 You saved my life. Watch out! Stop! (小心!站住!) Thanks, you saved my life. (谢谢，你救了我一命。) 谢谢你对我的忠告。 Thanks for warning me. Thanks for the warning. Thanks for telling me. (谢谢你告诉我。) 谢谢你不远万里专程跑一趟。 Thanks for coming all the way over here. Thanks for coming all the way over here. (谢谢你大老远专程跑一趟。) It was no trouble. (这没什么大不了的。) 谢谢你的来信，你对我太好了。 Thank you for your letter. It was very kind of you. Thank you for your letter. It was very kind of you. (谢谢你的来信，你对我太好了。) You're welcome. (这没什么。) ●还礼 不客气。 You're welcome. Thank you for everything. (感谢您做的一切。) You're welcome. (不客气。) My pleasure. Don't mention it. No problem. Not at all. You're quite welcome. That's quite alright. Don't worry about it. 不必客气。 Don't mention it. *这句常用于美国，在英国和澳大利亚则不常使用。 能帮助您，我非常高兴。 I'm glad I could help. Thanks, you saved my life! (谢谢您救了我一命。) I'm glad I could help. (能帮助您，我非常高兴。) ●道歉 对不起。 I'm sorry. I'm sorry. I made a mistake. (对不起，我弄错了。) That's all right. (没什么。) Excuse me. *用于各种情况。如“对不起，您再说一遍”、“对不起……”。 啊!对不起。 Whoops, excuse me. *用于踩了别人的脚等场合。 Ouch! (唉哟!) Whoops, excuse me. (啊!对不起。) 对不起，请原谅。 Excuse me. *用于一般的道歉。 I beg your pardon. *比较正式的说法。 Oh, sorry. 真的非常抱歉。 I'm awfully sorry. 那件事真对不起。 I'm sorry about that. 这是我的疏忽。 It's my fault. *直截了当地承认自己的错误并致歉的说法。 It's my fault. (这是我的疏忽。) That's okay. Don't worry about it. (没关系，别太在意。) I'm to blame. (全怪我。) 哎呀，我弄错了。 Oops. My mistake. *茫然不知所措，不知如何是好或感到很遗憾，对做错的事感到惊讶和表示道歉的心情。Oops是“哎呀!”的语气。 Oops, so sorry. (哎呀，真对不起。) 那事我觉得很抱歉。 I feel bad about it. I wish it had never happened. *直译“我希望没有发生过那样的事”，即“那事如果没有发生过该多好呀!” 真抱歉，我不能来。 I'm sorry I couldn't come. I'm sorry I couldn't come. (真抱歉，我不能来。) That's all right. (没关系。) 前几天真是很抱歉。 I'm sorry about the other day. Hi, John! (嗨!约翰，你好!) I'm sorry about the other day. (前几天真是很抱歉。) 请您原谅我的失礼。 Please forgive my rudeness. A) Please forgive my rudeness. (请您原谅我的失礼。) B) I'll forgive you. (我原谅你。)*A更口语的说法是I'm sorry I was rude. (很抱歉，我失礼了。) 我不知该怎样向您道歉。 I don't know how to apologize to you. *apologize to...“向……道歉”。 I can't express how sorry I am. Words can't express how sorry I am. I have no words to apologize to you. 我并没有那个意思。 I didn't mean that. *mean “打算说/做……”。 真对不起，给您添麻烦了。 I'm sorry to trouble you. I'm sorry to trouble you. (真对不起，给您添麻烦了。) That's okay. (没关系。) 实在对不起，让您费心了。 I'm really sorry for troubling you. I'm really sorry for troubling you. (实在对不起，让您费心了。) It was nothing. (这没什么。) 抱歉，让您久等了。 I'm sorry to have kept you waiting. I'm sorry to have kept you waiting. (抱歉，让您久等了。) I was about to go home. (我正想要回家呢。) I'm sorry to be late again. (对不起，我又来晚了。) Sorry, I'm late again. (对不起，我又迟到了。) 我希望……可是…… I wish I could... Are you coming to my party? (你能来参加我的晚会吗?) I wish I could come, but I'm busy on Friday. (我非常想去，可是星期五我很忙。) [ Last edited by goodmanli on 2006-1-3 at 12:55 ] |
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36：(商业信函用语)正文部分 中间段落 叙述信函的主题。必要时可以分成数段展开议论。 ●叙述事情 我们被告知…… We are told that... 我们从青木先生那儿了解到…… We understand from Mr. Aoki that... 我们察觉到…… We observed that... We found out that... We discovered that... 我们希望提醒贵方注意…… We would like to call your attention to... *用于必须说出很严重的事情时。 我们想利用这次的机会就……事提醒您。 May we take this occasion to remind you that... *有礼貌但语气严厉。用于欠款到期不还等情况时。 May we take this opportunity to remind you that... ●转达希望 我们希望您能…… We hope that you will... 我们希望收到…… We hope to receive... 我对……很感兴趣。 We are interested in... *适用于索取资料时。 我们渴望知道…… We would be interested to learn... 如果您能告诉我们……，我们将不胜感激。 We would appreciate it if you will let us know... We would appreciate it if you would let us know... We shall appreciate it if you would let us know... 我们能麻烦您将……寄给我们吗? May we ask you to send us...? ●致谢 非常感谢您为我们提供的一切。 We thank you for your offer. 您……，我们不胜感激。 I appreciate very much that you... 对贵方的大力合作我们万分感激。 We appreciate your cooperation and... *cooperation “合作”。 We thank you for your cooperation and... ●感到遗憾 得知……，我们感到很遗憾。 It is regretful to learn of... 我们抱歉地通知您…… We are sorry to inform you that... 为……，我们深表遗憾。 We are very sorry that... 我们遗憾地通知您…… We regret to inform you that... *We are sorry...带有说话人犯有过失的语气。而用We regret和regret则不清楚过错是在哪一方。 It is regretted that... ●表示歉意 就……，我们表示歉意。 We apologize for... We deeply apologize for... *更加强调。 We sincerely apologize for... *更加强调。 我们对……感到非常抱歉。 We are very sorry for... *比We apologize for...的语气要婉转的道歉方式。 ●抱怨 怨言对对方来讲绝对不是一件使人愉快的事情，所以在表达方式上有必要下一番工夫。 我们不得不遗憾地通知您…… We are sorry to inform you that... 我们不得不很遗憾地提醒您…… We very much regret to have to remind you of... 我们请求您对……给予注意。 We invite your attention to... *用于引起别人注意时。attention “注意”。 We would like to call your attention to... *比较礼貌的说法。 我们想提醒您注意…… May we remind you that...? May we take this occasion to remind you that...? *语气较委婉，“借此机会我想就一问题提醒您的注意”。 我们想指出…… We wish to point out that... *wish to... 虽然缓和了“我认为……”的语气，但是说法仍然比较直接。point out “指出”。 ●祝贺 我们非常高兴地获悉…… We are delighted to learn that... *用于私人的或和对方很熟的情况下。delight “非常高兴”。 衷心地祝贺你…… Congratulations on your... We would like to offer our congratulations on your... ●吊唁 刚刚惊悉××不幸逝世，我们深感悲痛。 We have just learned with profound sorrow of the passing away of... *profound “发自内心的”，sorrow 表示“悲痛”。 对××的不幸逝世我们深感痛惜。 We wish to express our deep regret over the passing of... *death 也可以代替passing, 但是death说法太直接，最好避开。 请接受我们诚挚的哀悼。 Please accept my sincerest condolences. ●同意 我们同意你们关于……的意见。 We agree with you on... We agree with you on the following issues... (我们同意以下几点。) 我们完全同意您信上所提出的所有问题。 We are in full agreement with the points raised in your letter. *raise 表示“提出质问、异议”。 We are in complete agreement with the points outlined in your letter. 我们非常高兴能有机会…… We are very pleased to have the opportunity to... We are very pleased to be in a position to... *较绕圈子的说法。 我们非常高兴地…… We will be delighted to... We will be delighted to meet with you on June 4, 1998. (我们非常高兴地期待着能在1998年6月4日见到您。) ●陈述自己的见解 我们认为…… We think that... We believe that... (我们相信……) We understand that... (我们理解……) 我们强烈地感到…… We feel strongly that... We feel strongly that our products are the best. (我们强烈地感到我们的产品是最好的。) 我们所理解的是…… It is our understanding that... We understand that... 我们对……完全没有异议。 We do not anticipate any objections to... We do not anticipate any objections to your proposal. (我们对贵社的提议没有任何异议。) 我们找不到任何理由…… We can see no reason why... *直译是“我们不明白为什么必须……的理由。”Why以下是说话人认为不太合适的事情。“我们一向不认为……”、“我们对不那样做没有异议”、以这种煞有介事的语气使对方感激。 ●反驳对方 我们不清楚您到底是怎么想的。 It is not (quite) clear to us what you had in mind. It is not clear to us what you meant. It is not clear to us what you intended. 使我们担心的一点是…… The one point that concerned us (a little) was... *concern “担心，在意”。 The one point that troubled us was... 我们对……感到担心和挂念。 We have become concerned with regards to... We have become concerned with regards to the shipment schedule. (我们对装船的日程感到担心和挂念。) ●中立的答复 我们正在……过程中。 We are (now) in the process of... *in the process “正在……，……正在进行中”。 We are in the process of reviewing your suggestion. (我们正在重新研究贵社所提出的方案。) 我们非常重视…… We value ... highly. We value your suggestion highly. (我们非常重视贵社所提出的建议。) 我们非常感谢您提出的这件事。 We thank you for raising the issue. *内容可能是好，也可能是坏。 您的建议将由……进行讨论。 Your suggestions are being followed up by... Your suggestions are being followed up by our committee. (您的建议将在我们委员会进行讨论。 Your suggestions are being reviewed by... ●否定的回答 我们希望您能理解我们这次行动的理由。 We hope you will understand our reason for this action. *表达不利于对方的事情时，重要的是在表达方式上下工夫。 我们很难接受…… It would be difficult for us to accept... *还有商量余地的情况下。 It would be difficult for us to accept the revision to our shipping schedule. (就我们的装船日程来说，再作修改会是很困难的。) 非常遗憾，我们不能…… We regret that we are unable to... *已没有商量的余地。 We regret that we are unable to alter our pricing schedule. (很遗憾，我们不能更改价目表。) 除……之外，没有选择的余地。 We have no alternative but to... *用于最后阶段的信函中。alternative 是指“替代的手段、方法”。 因此，我们采取的立场是…… Consequently we are in the position to... *后接否定性的内容。consequently 表示“最终结果地”。 ●我方的行为和说明 我非常高兴地向您推荐…… We are pleased to recommend...to you. 我们与……有非常亲密的关系。 We work closely together with... 我们已经得知…… We are also told that... 修改后规定…… The amendment provides that... *amendment “改正”。 The amendment provides that you can no longer ship after the tenth of each month. (更改后的规定是每月10号以后不能装船。) 以下的条件表明…… The following conditions show that... *用于否定的内容时。 The following conditions show that each shipment must arrive before noon. (以下的条件表明各种货物必须在正午以前送到。) 这种变更意味着将会推迟…… The effect of this change will be to delay... ●表明谢意和希望 我们非常感谢本次交易和…… We appreciate your business and... We appreciate your patronage and... ……还有对贵方的友好表示感谢。 ..., and wish to thank you for your kindness. 我们非常感谢你们提供的意见。 We would appreciate receiving your comments. We would appreciate it if you could send us your comments. 我们非常欢迎你们提出宝贵意见。 We shall be interested in receiving your comments. We shall be interested in hearing your comments. ●显示热情和诚意 我们确信…… We are confident that... *confident “确信的”。 我们就……的可能性表示极大的热忱。 We are enthusiastic over the possibilities of... *enthusiastic “热心的，狂热的”。 我们非常欢迎此事有所发展。 We welcome this development very much. *development “(形势等)进展，发展”。 我们将继续做我们所能做的一切。 We will continue to do all we can to... We will continue to do all we can to develop a stronger working relationship between our companies. (为了使我们两家公司的商务关系更加紧密，我们将做出我们所能做的一切。) 我们将竭尽全力地…… We will do our utmost to... utmost “最大限度”。 We will do our utmost to develop new markets. (为开发新市场我们将竭尽全力。) 为了扩大……，我们将付出最大的努力。 We shall do whatever we can to extend... We shall do whatever we can to extend our service. (为了扩大服务，我们将付出最大的努力。) 我们将一直地努力提供给您我们最优惠价格。 We will always endeavor to offer you our most favorable rates. *endeavor “认真地努力”。 就……一事，请您尽管放心。 You may rest assured that... *rest assured 为短语，“放心”。 You may rest assured that your shipment will arrive on time. (贵公司的货物将按时到达，请放心。) You may be certain that... ●通知、希望得到通知 我们希望就此事今后经常保持联系。 We wish to keep you fully informed on this matter. We wish to keep you fully posted on this matter. 在本项目实行之际，烦请通知我们一声。 Kindly inform us when this is put into effect. *put into effect “实施，实行”。 Kindly notify us when this is put into effect. Please let us know when this is put into effect. ●对否定性回答的补充 我们相信您能够理解我们的立场。 We feel certain you will understand our position in this matter. 尽管如此，我们将做我们所能做的一切…… Nevertheless, we will do everything we can to... *nevertheless “然而，尽管如此”。 对于……，就我们来说，没有异议。 There is no objection, as far as we are concerned, in... There is no objection, as far as we are concerned, in raising the prices. (就提高价格一事，我们完全没有异议。) 为作为今后的参考，我们已将此事存入了我们的文档。 These have been placed into our files for future reference. *for future reference 表示“为了作为今后的参考”。 37  商业信函用语)结束部分 结束段落 边总结信函，边向对方抛“球”，以便联系到下次行动。 ●请求回函 如能尽早回复，我们将不胜感激。 We would appreciate an early reply. *比较直率的表达方式，要注意是发给谁的。 我们期待着您满意的回答。 We look forward to your favorable reply. *也可用于客人。favorable 表示“好意的，喜欢的”。 我们盼望着不久能听到您的回音。 We look forward to hearing from you soon. 如果就此事您能尽早回信的话，我们将衷心感谢。 Your prompt attention to this matter will be appreciated. *prompt “迅速的，敏捷的”。 Your prompt attention in this matter will be appreciated. 回信请寄到上述地址。 Please write us at the above address. ●请多关照 我们希望您能…… We hope that you will... 在此方面如果能够得到您的合作我将非常感谢。 Your kind cooperation in this respect is greatly appreciated. Your kind cooperation on this issue is greatly appreciated. 我们希望能够继续得到你们的合作和支持。 We hope we can count on your continued cooperation and support. *只限用在对方比较熟悉的情况下。count on “指望”。 我们期待着您的…… We look forward to your... 我们确信我们的请求将…… We trust our request will... *trust 包含了hope(希望)和believe(相信)两个词的意义。 ●表明热情、诚意；要求合作 我们期待着当……的那一刻。 We are looking forward to the time when... 请您不必客气，尽管与我们联系。 Please do not hesitate to contact us. *hesitate “犹豫，踌躇”。 Please do not hesitate to call us. 我们渴望在……方面给您以援助。 We are always anxious to assist you in... *be anxious to “渴望，想……”。 We are always willing to assist you in... 如果您有什么问题的话，请不必客气，尽管与我们联系。 Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. *在商业书信中常用，最好能记住。 If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. *比上一句更为口语化。 ●表示谢意 谢谢您提醒我们注意此事。 Thank you for calling this matter to our attention. *call somebody's attention “促使……注意”，该句多用于受到抱怨时。 非常感谢您给予我们的合作。 Thank you very much for your cooperation. 谢谢您提供给我们这样服务的机会。 Thank you for the opportunity to be of service. 我们感谢能有这样的机会去…… We appreciate this opportunity to... Thank you for this opportunity to... 很高兴和你们保持贸易关系。 It is always a pleasure doing business with you. It is always a pleasure serving you. It is always a pleasure to serve you. ●表示歉意 请接受我们诚挚的歉意。 Please accept our sincere apologies. *最后再一次重申，表达自己的歉意。accept “(就……给予)承认，接受”。 我以我个人的身份为……向您赔礼道歉。 I want to extend my personal apologies for... ●应酬话 我们预祝您在新的一年里将更加辉煌和成功。 We wish you a bright and successful New Year. 我们确信今后……将继续不断地增加。 We trust that an increase in ... will continue in the future. We trust that an increase in sales will continue in the future. (我们确信今后销售量将继续不断地增加。) |
16楼2006-01-03 12:08:00
chang1624
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12：商谈 ●赞成 赞成。 I agree. *比较生硬的说法。 I think it's very important. (我认为这个问题很重要。) I agree. (我同意。) I agree with that. I'm with you. *“对，对”、“很好嘛”、“我赞成”、“OK”。 I'm for it. I don't agree. (我反对。) 我也这样认为。 I think so, too. *更口语的说法。 Tokyo is too expensive. (东京的物价太贵。) I think so, too. (我也这样认为。) 好哇! Anything you say! Let's see a movie. (我们去看电影吧。) Anything you say! (好哇!) I'm with you. Okay, let's. You're in charge. You're the boss. I agree with you. 没有异议。 No objection! 我不反对。 I don't have any objection to it. *objection “异议”、“反对”、“不服从”、“反对理由”。 What do you think of my proposal? (你觉得我的建议怎么样?) I don't have any objection to it. (我不反对。) I have no objection to it. I don't object to it. No problem here. Sounds alright to me. 我觉得那样很好。 That's fine with me. How's tomorrow? (明天怎么样?) That's fine with me. (我没问题。) That sounds good. Sounds like a good idea to me. 很好! Fine. *这是种常用的表达方式，表示带有“无可挑剔的”、“不错的”、“好的”等语感。 How was the proposal? (这个建议怎么样?) Fine. (很好!) How's everything? (一切都好吗?) Fine. (很好呀!) Good. It's acceptable. Okay. 那就行了。 That's fair. *用于听到对方给予妥协性的回答时，就对方的意见或行为作出答复，含有“这样才公平、公正”的语气。 How does that sound? (那样行吗?) That's fair. (那就行了。) Fair enough. 我也有同样感觉。 You can say that again. *表示“我的看法和你完全一致”，带有同情的语感。 That meeting was awful. (那个会开得真糟糕。) You can say that again. (我也有同样感觉。) I'll say. Definitely. 好像挺有意思。 Sounds like fun. *接受别人的邀请或建议时。 Let's go out! (我们出去玩吧。) Sounds like fun. (那一定很有意思。) 当然!/一定! You bet! *完全赞成对方所说的事的语气。 Did you study for the test? (快考试了，你准备了吗?) You bet. (当然!/一定!) That is for sure. You know it. I'd bet on it. You can bet on it. Bet on it. Of course. It goes without saying. That goes without saying. You betcha. *俚语。 你是反对还是赞成他的主意? Are you for or against his idea? 好! Good. *用来向对方表达愉快、批准、同意、满意等心情。 How is it? (这个怎么样?) Good. (好!) It's good. 太棒了! Great! *比good更要强烈地表示“吃惊的、终于可以松一口气的心情”，还带有“得意洋洋”、“心满意足”的语感。 The boss approved my proposal. (老板同意了我的建议。) Great! (太棒了!) That's great! 好主意。 Good idea. Let's do this part first. (我们先做这部分吧!) Good idea. (好主意。) Good thinking. Bad idea. (馊主意。) 你说的有一部分是对的。 What you say is partly right. *partly “部分的”。 Don't you agree? (你同意吗?) What you say is partly right. (你说的有一部分是对的。) You are partially correct. I agree with you partially. (我部分同意。) ●反对 我反对。 I don't agree. *比I can't agree.的语气还要强烈，给人一种直接反对的印象。 I know I'm correct. (我认为我是正确的。) I don't agree. (我不这样认为。) I don't agree with that. I don't agree with you. I agree. (同意。) 我不能同意。 I can't agree. *“我不能同意你的意见”，比较礼貌的说法。 All politicians are liars. (所有的政治家都是骗子。) I can't agree. (我不能同意。) I can't agree with that. I can't agree with you. 我怀疑。 I doubt it. Do you think it's true? (你觉得那是真的吗?) I doubt it. (我怀疑。) I don't think so. It's not likely to happen. (才不会发生呢!) 我反对。 Objection! We found out that he wasn't there. (我们发现他没有在那儿。) Objection! (我反对。) I object! 你不是这么说的。 That's not what you said. You didn't say that. 我无法相信。 I can't buy that! *buy 除了“买”以外，还有“相信”、“承认”的意思。 I'm telling the truth. (我说的都是真的。) I can't buy that! (我无法相信。) That doesn't make sense. (那不合乎道理。) That's ridiculous! (那太荒谬了。) I refuse to believe that. (我不敢相信。) 馊主意。 Bad idea. *用于不同意对方的提议时。 Let's cheat. (我们糊弄一回吧。) Bad idea. (馊主意。) That's a bad idea. That's not a good idea. Not a good idea. Good. (好哇。) 那可不好哦! No good. *用于否定对方的意图、打算、计划时。是“那样不好”、“不行”的意思。这种表达方式让人觉得说话人有与对方不同的主意。 How is it? (怎么样?) No good. (那可不好哦!) That's no good. Good. (那很好。) 算了吧! Let's not. *否定、拒绝对方的提议、定义、暗示。 Let's go drinking. (我们去喝酒吧!) Let's not. (算了吧!) 那怎么可能。 That's impossible. *很有把握时。 He's guilty. (他有罪。) That's impossible. (那怎么可能。) Impossible. That can't be. 那完全是胡说八道。 That's absolute nonsense. I saw you steal the money. (我看见你偷人家钱了。) That's absolute nonsense. (那完全是胡说八道。) Don't be so unreasonable. (别那么不讲道理。) That's out of the question. (那根本不可能。) That's quite impossible. (那根本不可能。) 行不通。 It won't work. *意为“好像怎么也不行”、“好像不顺利”、“好像不妥当”，是No good的较正式的表达方式。 I think it's a good idea. (我觉得那是一个好主意。) It won't work. (恐怕行不通。) It will work. (看起来不错。) 不总是这样。 Not always. You always work late. (你总是工作到很晚啊。) Not always. (不总是这样。) 不是那样。 Not really. *不能同意对方的意见或信息时，有礼貌地加以否定。 Do you want to go out for dinner? (你想不想去外面吃晚饭?) Not really. (不太想去。) Was it fun? (有意思吗?) Not really. (不怎么有意思。) It must be expensive. (这个一定很贵吧!) Not really. (也不那么贵。) Not especially. ●肯定 对，是我。 Yes, I am. Are you Ms. Tanaka? (您是田中女士吗?) Yes, I am. (对，是我。) Oh, yes! (啊，是!) *充分地肯定。 Oh, yeah! No, I'm not. (不，不是。) 嗯。 Yeah. *非常随便地表示同意。 Do you like movies? (你喜欢看电影吗?) Yeah. (嗯。) 我想是的。 I think so. *稍带迟疑的肯定，“好像……吧!” “好像听说是……”。 Is John off today? (约翰今天休息?) I think so. (我想是吧。) I believe so. So they say. So I understand. I suppose so. To my understanding. 是的。/对。 Right. *就问题或想法等表示同意、赞成时。“你说得对，完全正确，是那么回事”。 You're from Canada, right? (你是加拿大人，对吧?) Right. (对。) That's right. Yes. Correct. *“与事实相符”、“没错”、“完全正确”。 That's correct. You're correct. That's true. Wrong. (不对。) 一点儿没错! Absolutely! *充分肯定的表达方式。“一点儿没错，就是那样”，表示完全认可对方所说的话。 Is that right? (是那么回事吗?) Absolutely! (一点儿没错!) Do you want to go? (你想去吗?) Absolutely! (特想去。) Definitely. That's it exactly. Exactly. Not exactly. (未必。/不全是。) 一句话，是。 In a word, yes. Is it true? (是真的吗?) In a word, yes. (一句话，是。) Absolutely. 完全和你说的一样。 You're perfectly correct. What do you think? (你觉得怎么样?) You're perfectly correct. (我觉得你说的很对。) You're quite right. You're absolutely correct. You're exactly right. 在某种意义上，他是对的。 In a sense he's right. 啊，对啦! That's it! *正中对方话语、行为的核心，惊讶或高兴时用。 Let's push this button. (摁这个按钮看看。) That's it! (啊，对啦!) Let's try this way. (用这个方法试一试。) That's it! (啊，对啦!) That's a winner. Sounds like a winner. That's not it. (啊，不对。) 正是! You got it. *直译是“我说的话你正确地理解了”。 Do you mean this one? (你的意思是这个?) You got it. (正是!) You've got it. That's right. You know it. 你说到点子上了。 Your answer is to the point. *Your answer is very to the point. 加上very后，句中就含有“确实掌握了要点”的语感。 We should fire him. (我们应该解雇他。) Your answer is to the point. (你说到点子上了。) That's a very straightforward answer. 应该是吧。 I bet. It's true. (这是真的。) I bet. (应该是的。) ①那好吧，拜托您了!/那谢谢了。②为什么不行? Why not? *Why not? 有两种意思。(1)accepting (接受承诺)在别人的建议下回答“麻烦您……”，作“谢谢。”时使用。(2) questioning (询问理由)是询问“为什么不行?”的。 1) Would you like some more? (您还想再要点儿吗?) Why not? (好的。) No reason not to. Sure. Thanks. No problem. 2) You can't see your friends today. (今天你不能去见你的朋友。) Why not? (为什么不行?) 对啰! Bingo! *俚语。表达类似“说对了!”、“猜中了!”的意想不到的喜悦心情。 You play tennis, right? (你打网球是不是?) Bingo! (对呀!你说对了。) 说得对!说得好! Hear, hear! *对演讲人说出的重大的事情表示充分赞成的表达方式。 We should lower taxes! (应该减少税金。) Hear, hear! (说得对!说得对!) 是，先生。 Yes, sir. *对男性。 Yes, ma'am. *对女性。 I'd like a wake-up call, please. (请提供叫早服务。) Yes, sir. (是，先生。) No, sir./No, ma'am. (不，不对。) *用于工作中的有礼貌的说法。 |
2楼2006-01-03 11:59:59
chang1624
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13：提出要求 ●请求帮助 我可以请您帮个忙吗? Do you mind if I ask you a favor? *要注意回答“可以”时用No，“不可以”时用Yes。 Do you mind if I ask you a favor? (我可以请您帮个忙吗?) No, not at all. (没问题，完全可以。) Can I ask a favor? May I ask you a favor? *这两个例句和上面例句不同，用Yes回答“可以”。 能帮把手吗? Would you give me a hand? Would you please help me? Would you mind giving me a hand? Could you help me out? 对不起…… I'm sorry to bother you,... I'm sorry to bother you, but can you help me? (对不起，能帮我一下吗?) It's no bother. (没问题。) 乐意为您效劳。 I'll be glad to. I'd be happy to. With pleasure. Love to. 我可不可以……/可不可以让我…… Could I possibly...? Could I possibly use your bathroom? (我能用一下您的洗手间吗?) Of course. (当然。) 如果可以的话，…… If you'd like,... *you'd是you would的缩写形式。 If you want to,... 请您把糖拿过来行吗? Could you pass the sugar, please? *用于吃饭时等请别人拿自己够不到的东西时。 Could you pass the sugar, please? (请您把糖拿过来行吗?) Sure. Here you are. (好的。给你。) Could I have the sugar, please? Could you hand me the sugar, please? Could you give me the sugar, please? Sugar, please. *比较随便的说法。 给! Here you are. *用于拿出对方所期待着的东西时。 Here you go. Here it is. 请做这个。 Please do this. What do you want me to do? (你想让我做什么?) Please do this. (请做这个。) Please take care of this. Would you please do this (for me)? (您能为我做这个吗?) 您能开车送我到那家店吗? Would you drive me to the store? Would you take me to the store? Would you drop me off at the store? (能让我在那家店下车吗?) 您能帮我找到ABC饭店的电话号码吗? Would you help me find the number for the ABC Hotel? Would you help me find the number for the ABC Hotel? (您能帮我找到ABC饭店的电话号码吗?) My pleasure. (可以啊!) 我不知道怎么填这张表。 I don't know how to fill out this form. *fill out是固定搭配，表示“在空白处填写”。form是“表格用纸”。 How do I fill out this form? Can you help me with this form? (您能帮我填一下这张表吗?) 告诉我为什么? Tell me why. What's the reason? (理由是什么呢?) Why do you think that? (你为什么那么想?) 能借用一下你的钢笔吗? May I borrow your pen? *borrow“借入”。 May I use your pen? Is it okay if I use your pen? 有笔吗? Do you have a pen? Do you have a pen that I can borrow? 能借给我10美元吗? Can you lend me ten dollars? 你能给我打个电话吗? Would you give me a call? Could you call me? Can you ring me up? 你今天晚上如果能给我打个电话的话，我将非常感激。 I'd appreciate it if you could call me tonight. I'd appreciate it if you could call me tonight. (你今天晚上如果能给我打个电话的话，我将非常感激。 I'd be glad to. (我非常愿意。) 请关小点儿声。 Please turn it down. *turn down 是“关小”电视、收音机等的声音。另外关于turn还有以下几种用法。 turn up (开大〈电视、收音机等〉的声音。) turn off (关上〈电视、收音机等〉) turn on (打开〈电视、收音机等〉) Would you please turn it down? *比较有礼貌的说法。 Would you please turn it down? (能把声音关小点吗?) All right. (好吧!) Not so loud, please. Please lower the volume. It's too loud. Turn it down. (太吵了，关小点声。) *带有命令的语感。 等我回来。 Wait here until I get back. Please wait here for me. 劳驾。 Excuse me. *用于向不认识的人打招呼时。是一句很常用的口语。 Excuse me. (劳驾。) Can I help you? (有事吗?) Pardon me. 喂，你! Hello, there! Hi, there! 喂! Hey! *表示呼吁、喜悦、吃惊等。口气有些傲慢无礼，所以对不认识的人最好用Excuse me. Yo! Hey, you! Say! *比较旧的说法。 你有空吗? Do you have time? *“你有时间吗?”，如果是Do you have the time?的话，意思是“你知道几点了吗?”。 Do you have time? (你有空儿吗?) Sure. (有空。) Do you have a minute? 我想求你件事行吗? Can I ask you a favor? *常用在需要拜托或请求别人之前。 Can I ask you a favor? (我想求你件事行吗?) Sure. What is it? (当然。什么事?) Can I ask you a favor? (我想求你件事。) Sorry, I'm busy. (对不起，我很忙。) May I ask a favor of you? *更礼貌的说法。 Could you do me a favor? Could you help me? Can you help me? 我想打听点儿事。 May I ask you something? May I ask you something? (我想打听点儿事。) Sure. Go ahead. (当然，请说吧。) May I ask (you) a question? I'd like to ask you something. I have a question. Could you tell me something? Do you have time to answer a question? Could you answer a question? I hate to bother you, but can I ask you a question? (真不好意思，打扰您了，我可以问个问题吗?) 对不起，打断一下可以吗? Sorry for interrupting. *向正在工作或正在说话的人说话时的表达方式。 Sorry for interrupting... (对不起，打断一下可以吗?) Oh, you're not. (噢，没关系。) I'm sorry to interrupt you. May I interrupt you? Excuse me for interrupting. Forgive me for interrupting. 你猜怎么着? Guess what? *跟对方说话时，说Guess what?来吸引对方的注意。 Guess what? (你猜怎么着?) What? (怎么啦?) You know what? 对不起，我认错人了。 Sorry, I mistook you for someone else. *错向陌生人打招呼时。 Sorry, I mistook you for someone else. (对不起，我认错人了。) That's all right. (没关系。) Sorry, I thought you were someone else. You're not who I thought you were. Sorry. Oops. My mistake. (不好，我弄错了。) 我能用一下您的电话吗? May I use your phone? May I use your phone? (我能用一下您的电话吗?) Go right ahead. (请用吧。) ●教导 我该怎么做呢? How should I do it? Just start the car! (只要发动车!) How should I do it? (我怎么发动汽车呢?) 你该这么做。 This is the way you should do it. I can't do it. (我不会做。) This is the way you should do it. (你该这么做。) This is how you should do it. You should do it this way. This is how you do it. 这样的话就会很顺利。 It'll do the trick. *表示稍微采用一些手段或方法就能产生所设想的效果/就会顺利。 How's this? (这样做怎么样?) It'll do the trick. (这样就会见效。) It'll be effective. That'll work. That'll do it. 这样看上去好一些。 This looks better. This is more pleasing in appearance. I like the looks of this one better. 我用自己的办法做。 I'll do it my own way. Let me show you how to do it. (我让你看看我的做法。) I'll do it my own way. (我用我自己的办法。) I'll do it the way I want to. (我用我自己想用的方法。) 像这样? Like this? *穿衣服时表示“是这样穿吗?”；吃第一次吃到的东西时表示“是这样吃吗?”。 You eat sushi this way. (寿司是这样吃的。) Like this? (是像这样吗?) You mean like this? 像什么? Like what? Like what? (像什么?) Like chicken. (像只鸡。) 很简单。 It's easy. It's a cinch. It's a snap. 简单得不得了。 Just like that! Can you buy guns in America? (在美国可以买到枪吗?) Yes. It's easy, just like that! (是的，轻而易举。) Just as if it were nothing. (简单得不能再简单了。) 有点儿难哦。 It's a little hard. It's kind of difficult. 很复杂哦。 It's complicated. It's complex. 首先应该做这个。 This is the first thing to do. You should do this first. 你掉了这个。 You dropped this. *drop “掉下，丢下”。 You dropped this. (你掉了这个。) Oh, yeah. It's mine. (哦，对!是我的。) 我想这是你丢的吧! I think you dropped this. I think this is yours. (我想这是你的吧。) 这是你的吗? Is this yours? Did you drop this? 这不是你的吗? Isn't this yours? Doesn't this belong to you? 是我的。 It's mine. Yes, that's mine. (是的，那是我的。) Yes, it's my handkerchief. (是的，是我的手绢。) It belongs to me. 我的钱包丢了。 I've lost my wallet. 这下可麻烦了。 I'm in trouble! *be in trouble 表示“陷入困境”。 ●提议 要我帮忙吗?/要我帮你拿吗? May I help? May I help? (要我帮忙吗?/要我帮你拿吗?) Sure. If you don't mind. (当然，要是不麻烦的话。) Do you want any help? Need any help? Need a hand? Do you need a hand? Can I give you a hand? Do you need some help? Can I help you carry that? (要我帮您搬吗?) 决定之前再好好考虑考虑。 Think twice before you decide. 这个怎么样? How about this one? How about this one? (这个怎么样?) It's the same price.(这个价钱也是一样。) What about this one? 我提个建议。 I want to make a suggestion. I want to offer a suggestion. 我们走近道吧! Let's take a short cut. *short cut表示“近路，捷径”。 Let's go a shorter way. 咱们逃学吧! Let's play hooky! *play hooky 俚语，“逃学”。 Let's skip school! Let's cut class! Let's ditch school! 我们打电话请个病假吧! Let's call in sick. 玩扑克吧! Let's play cards! 我有个主意。 I have an idea. I have an idea. (我有个主意。) What is it? (什么主意?) I've got it. I have come up with an idea. I have a good idea. (我有个好主意。) 这样怎么样? Tell you what. *用于向对方提建议时。它是I'll tell you what.的缩写。 Tell you what. Why don't you come to my house now? (这样怎么样?你现在就来我家一趟，怎么样?) Okay. (好吧!) 让我考虑一下。 Let me think for a moment. 你好好想想看。 Just think about it. I don't know what to say. (我不知道说什么好。) Just think about it. (你好好想想看。) 你该剪剪你的头发了。 You should get a haircut. You should cut your hair. You need a hair cut. 你也一起来吧? Won't you join us? *Won't you...? 表示“……好吗?”，是一种表达建议的较随便的方式。 Why don't you come along? (我们一起去吧?) 你有什么建议吗? What do you suggest? What is your suggestion? |
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14：商量 ●吐露秘密 说实话…… As a matter of fact, ... Who won the golf tournament? (那场高尔夫球比赛谁赢了?) Well, as a matter of fact, I did. (其实，是我赢了。) Actually, ... To be honest, ... To be frank, ... Frankly speaking, ... Truthfully, ... (老实说……) In all actuality, ... (实际上，……) *正式的说法。 别告诉任何人。 Don't tell anyone. Don't tell anyone. (别告诉任何人。) I won't. (我不会的。) Keep it under your hat. *一种惯用说法。 我有件事要坦白。 I have a confession. *confession “坦白”、“告白”、“供认”。 I have something to confess. I need to tell you something. (我有事必须告诉你。) I have a confession to make. 我有一个秘密。 I have a secret. I'm keeping a secret. 我把一切告诉你。 I'll fill you in. *fill...in“填满……”、“把……装满”。 So, what happened to my father? (那，我父亲出了什么事情?) I'll fill you in. (我把一切告诉你。) I'll tell you all about it. I'll explain everything. I'll tell you all the details. 我就直说吧。 I'll level with you. *level 表示“把……弄平”，但在这儿表示“说话不拐弯，直说”。 Quit lying to me! (不要对我说谎话。) All right. I'll level with you. (好吧，我就直说吧。) I'll tell you frankly. I'll be frank with you. I'll be open and sincere with you. I'll tell you the truth. (我告诉你真相。) 我知道的大概就是这些。 That is about all I know. What else do you know? (其他你还知道些什么?) That is about all I know. (我知道的大概就是这些。) I don't know anything else about it. That's all I know. 我们关起门来在这儿说。/我们私下里说。 This is just between you and me. *比较轻松的说法。直译为“你我俩人之间的事”。 This is just between you and me. (我们关起门来在这儿说。/咱们俩私下里说。) What is it? (什么事呀?) Let's keep our talk between us. Let's keep this our little secret. 这是一个秘密。 It's a secret. 我告诉你一个秘密。 Let me tell you a secret. 他不能保守秘密。 He can't keep a secret. 你的嘴不严。 You've got a big mouth! 我不敢对我的老板说。 I don't have the guts to say that to my boss. *guts表示“勇气”。 听小道消息说。 A little bird told me. *说不清楚是从哪儿听来的，或者不愿意说出是从谁那儿听来的情况下使用。 A little bird told me that today is your birthday. (听说今天是你的生日。) Wait. Who told you? (喂!谁告诉你的?) I heard it through the grapevine. *grapevine 原意为“葡萄藤，葡萄属植物”，这里表示“谣言，传闻”。比较常用。 I just overheard it. 我什么都没说。 I didn't say anything. *表示自己没有泄密的说法。 I kept my mouth shut. I didn't let the cat out of the bag. *表示“没有泄露秘密”的固定说法。 无意中说漏了嘴。 It was a slip of the tongue. It was a slip of the tongue. (无意中说漏了嘴。) Really? Didn't she know about it? (真的吗?难道她不知道?) I spilled the beans. (我泄露了秘密。) I stuck my foot in my mouth. (我把不好/失礼的事说出去了。) 我一个字都不说出去。 I won't say a word. *用来表示“保证对谁都不说出去”。 Mum's the word. (我什么都不说。) I won't say anything. (我什么都不说。) My lips are sealed. (我的嘴很紧。) ●约定 我保证。 I promise. You can't tell anyone. (你不能告诉任何人。) I promise I won't. (知道，我保证。) 我不能保证。 I can't promise. *“不能保证，但可以试试”。表达想帮助对方的心情。 You have to come. (你也来吧!) I'll try but I can't promise. (我争取去，但不能保证。) 一定。 Will do. Remember to bring the report. (记住带上你的报告。) Will do. (一定带来。) 我发誓。 I swear. *语气强烈。 Are you sure? (是真的吗?) I swear. (我发誓。) 请相信我。 Trust me. I'm not sure. (我没有把握。) Trust me. (请相信我。) Believe me. I know what I'm doing. You can trust me. Trust in me. 说到就得做到。 A promise is a promise! I'm sorry I can't help you. (对不起，我帮不了你。) You said you would. A promise is a promise! (你说过你可以，说到就得做到。) You promised! (你不是答应我了吗!) You can't go back on your promise now! (你现在不能食言。) 15：各种各样的问题 这是什么味儿? What's that smell? *完全不清楚时。 What's that smell? (这是什么味儿?) Oh, no! Something's burning. (噢，不好!是什么糊了吧。) I wonder what that smell is? I wonder where that smell is coming from? 什么声音? What's that noise? What's that noise? (什么声音?) It's my alarm clock. (是我的闹钟的声音。) 这是排什么的队? What is this line for? What is this line for? (这是排什么的队?) I have no idea. (我也不知道。) Why are people lined up? (人们为什么排队?) 打什么鬼主意呢?(你忙什么呢?) What are you up to? *up to “就某事有……企图”、“打……的坏主意”、“从事……”。 What are you up to tonight? (你今天晚上忙什么?) Why should I tell you? (我干吗非得告诉你不可?) What's going on? (是什么呀?) 我可以问一个问题吗? May I ask you a question? May I ask you a question? (我可以问一个问题吗?) Sure, what is it? (当然，什么问题?) “drowsy”是什么意思? What does “drowsy” mean? What does “drowsy” mean? (“drowsy”是什么意思?) It means “sleepy.” (“drowsy”表示“犯困”。) 这是什么? What's this? What's this? (这是什么?) It's a foldable bed. (这是折叠床。) 那是什么? What's that? 这是谁的? Who does this belong to? Whose is this? To whom does this belong? 哪一个? Which one? That's my car. (那是我的车。) Which one? (哪辆?) 这叫什么? What's it called? What's it called? (这叫什么?) It's called tempura. (这叫“天麸罗”。) What do you call it? 这是什么礼物? What did you get for me? *这种说法不只限于送礼物时。还有“你给我买什么了?”、“你给我带什么来了?”等的语感。 What did you get for me? (是什么礼物?) I got you a doll. (我给你买了一个娃娃。) 去哪儿呀? Where are you headed? *比较随便的口语说法。 Where are you headed? (去哪儿?) Home. (回家。) Where are you going? Where are you off to? 比如说? For example? For instance? 隔多长时间? How often? *“隔几分钟来一趟车”或者“隔多长时间打一次网球”等用于询问时间的间隔时。 How often should I take this medicine? (这药一天吃几次?) Five times a day. (一天5次。) How frequently? U.S.A.是什么的缩写? What does USA stand for? What does USA stand for? (U.S.A.是什么的缩写?) It stands for the United States of America. (它是United States of America的缩写。) 多长? How long? *询问距离、尺寸时间的长短，听到这样的提问，对方以具体数字回答。 How long have you dated her? (你和她交往了多长时间?) About four years. (大概4年吧。) How long is her hair? (她的头发有多长?) Very long. (很长。)*不能用具体数字回答时，也可以用类似very long这样的话来回答。 多早? How early? How early should we leave? (咱们多早出发合适?) Let's leave at 7∶30 am. (早晨7∶30吧。)*用How表示问“多……”的说法还有以下几种。 How short? (多短?) How fast? (多快?) How far? (多远?) How quickly? (多快的速度?) How slowly? (［速度、动作］多慢?) How soon? (［时间/期间］多快?) How late? (［时间/时刻］多晚?) How much? (［不可数］多少?) How many? (［可数］多少?) How big/large? (多大?) How small/little? (多小?) 暑假什么时候开始? When does summer break start? When does summer break start? (暑假什么时候开始?) On July 25th. (7月25号。) 开学典礼是哪天? When was the opening ceremony? When was the opening ceremony? (开学典礼是哪天?) January 8th. (1月8日。) 你知道这个生词的意思吗? Do you know the meaning of this word? 这个词怎么发音? How do you pronounce this word? How do you pronounce this word? (这个词怎么发音?) Climb. The “b” is silent. A和B之间有什么区别? What's the difference between A and B? What's the difference between A and B? (A和B之间有什么区别?) They're about the same. (它们几乎相同。 |
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