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1. I very like it
5 Z7 x5 m0 Q: w mI like it very much.
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2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。
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: p; \( c& k o2 i& HThe price is very suitable for me.
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The price is right.
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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
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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。
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3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job? " [& M/ ?' o) U
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Are you working at the moment? 7 @1 o, K9 ~2 X+ a' F; t3 t
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0 x! z( @; \& |1 q ^' W- w9 _! w2 v0 mjob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 . ?+ k2 D8 s5 G; X. V( G2 X
$ q" \" P3 F- A* B, p2 R8 kline 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 B' \+ Z. A0 h" S
" w: g$ x; I+ E* t3 z4. 用英语怎么说?How to say?
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! u" X' P% ]2 R' l: nHow do you say this in English? ' e7 {/ }' P4 b4 U% S; g( s' G; a
6 e7 v0 e1 {& i- U pNote: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 * r( i4 R8 h* A3 ]! w
: i/ i. K9 }/ Y+ T, Dspell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word? # Y( Y9 ~! X" k) S8 Z
" q+ a" |/ `, H1 Z! E+ \4 H5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow?
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Sorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. 4 w, J( k: I! _0 T% g
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用I have something to
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# _. v! G. \8 s! r, @4 E( xdo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 9 p/ P: p/ P c4 u
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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. 9 \ q: }5 d9 Z4 _" I) W
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6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name. ' l j( `0 u# K* a. b
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I don’t have an English name. " }. s% A j& C, Y' }* h
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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。 0 b( G: O. w1 ?9 p2 C6 l6 P
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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
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2 z5 O+ u0 n0 Jbrothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. ; v2 `3 {3 x/ v. R4 z0 i$ R
& w4 K; R) }# G* T% g; x! U7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t. ! {2 S0 E# T( T- V$ E3 k% V
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I don’t think I can.
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Note: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, / [) M. V! G3 S: B- O/ y& G& c% m& P
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8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too. / @) R, ^ O4 L$ v/ x
3 W" {. Z/ C/ a s/ ?; l1 o' FI am not a very good dancer either.
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6 U9 X* S5 {) ?( a! `. F" e1 vNote: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。 ; c' h: E: T9 w0 e3 n) \- f
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9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now? & A' e1 v. W2 [ i
. h" w" q3 q% g, g" k3 EWhat 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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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 " T; o9 n3 \7 Z1 q$ `2 x7 ~) {
( M% M2 l9 u: D1 m" P% n) G% q! ldoing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适 4 i: D; D* y8 {
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10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor. 9 K' K) U3 m7 }; B6 ^
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I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving.
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Note: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 4 X3 j( j4 P5 Y! s5 F
: q- D6 m; B( J* v5 Rpoor. 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. . S) U' U5 P- a1 P
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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。 / Z7 I. S% n T( h/ ]6 l
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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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1 o, `) Z/ k4 a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. " v0 S- k- M% l: |4 R( U3 K
' s! C5 u, u4 S6 N2 y' L! S8 _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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" Z5 v P" X) T9 E% J$ C; W( l11. 你愿意参加我们的晚会吗?Would you like to join our party on Friday?
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: U5 I0 m& {& tNote: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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/ n) r0 v) k6 w9 V o rParty.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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% v, }! a& U* B0 Z12. 我没有经验。I have no experience.
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I 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
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( n' x( P' {" N( ?7 G13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend. 9 E, y( B6 T6 C3 b& O
+ _2 a7 [5 S. M+ T5 OI don’t have a boyfriend. % Z+ ]0 D4 o$ q& Q) Q. C6 |
0 M! H1 k6 N0 B0 T3 Z14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy. / d; D+ I0 j* k2 K5 }# ~
$ E3 K8 V) k; hHe is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy.
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15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap.
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* Z: t7 n' p& J7 J) W E6 z! q1 b; mThe price is too high/ rather low.
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+ Q8 j3 m7 i/ g {9 F: [16. 我们下了车。We got off the car.
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We got out of the car. & B: S- q& c8 g! g% \' H) g3 [
3 q( f1 k' \, y! M1 Y17. 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.”
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% s# P% P5 @( @7 T- N; l. V0 m# [% v9 x' XWill you be going back home for the Spring Festival? + B0 v) \( z* x) t
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是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的) : C. F' O% e) W: Q% u" U
4 U1 Y3 j3 o$ j& ]当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的)
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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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# n1 M+ Z5 {; s# Y" Z; Q2 acourse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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0 Z- ^! a. q5 [ L+ @* f9 Jcourse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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% \ ?/ P5 M$ h; H- m3 m19. 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.
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$ A- b5 e! Y) ]- q4 x) `He looked at her in surprise. ! ?' ]) Z' d' ^
5 C. c- X! k4 J+ f21. 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 4 u4 I# w0 `7 T: s8 F1 ?! T
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After having read your novel, I expected that you would be older. # _% e' g2 R9 ~& z# Q' F
3 }7 r: r$ f$ G( K22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。 * A1 j3 q7 H4 M9 N2 [- c* x6 d% ]
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Her red face made me see through her mind. ! r* X+ v/ ~7 S
3 T! I3 z# j% a" m" d" sCorrect: 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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& L+ c) B+ s% l( d24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her. , x1 n" V$ ^4 C# o |
7 l% b7 k' V( H9 H+ w+ bLeave her alone.
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' M, t; |. Y6 `- {' ^% k; `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.
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" v' Z5 \0 a* F; j& j) qSamuel is reading.
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4 ^+ F5 u) K$ A0 D7 N27. exciting / excited。
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2 D0 z5 O& v' T' u3 d( C28. 我遇到了很多困难。
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29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。
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Please hurry to walk or we'll be late.
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/ }5 ^4 W! x. z) {8 wPlease hurry up or we'll be late. . L* C3 M1 O8 j
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She was so jealous that she became desperate.
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