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1. I very like it ' w1 X" I1 _8 c1 D/ t8 X
I like it very much.
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2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。 9 q% U. m! I$ J2 w' }6 r
) l; o: Y3 P, oThe price is very suitable for me. r! X# m5 _0 N3 ]2 e3 T
0 z8 T7 U2 R0 ?- P, N& M, d/ WThe price is right. / s g* G4 ?! u2 m
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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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2 n% `1 d7 w. p9 J/ Fprogramme is not suitable for children在这组句子中用后面的说法会更合适。 5 [# ]# ?' I, K% V# Q
/ p8 p2 H u) m$ g3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job?
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Are you working at the moment? * z. z8 q) t) e2 m8 j3 X* C
4 B+ P+ ^* t. E# I( l0 Y1 i. uNote:what’s your 8 u9 I$ o1 |3 u& C$ q# n
3 l# [$ j1 t) Z% g# ojob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
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" t3 ]' }0 s: j* n; @( h* M1 Y; Cline 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? 7 [. N( a& N- F' D5 O
2 I& F; G5 l" V8 gHow do you say this in English? 0 T$ v+ B, v( x0 b% l" v% j
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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 & {& Y1 N+ F r' B- E. L
1 r' g/ f: x; Xspell 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?
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Sorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow.
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用I have something to & c3 x+ b! M% [* I3 {) v5 R
7 K( ^$ n( M# W$ g: Gdo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 - \1 l8 D/ e( Q& i& |
# G7 ?0 h# l& ~& fhave to stay at home.
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6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name. - H& N; i: G# w5 t n
+ Q# g* w+ f0 ^I don’t have an English name.
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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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# ^# I5 c9 a1 H; l9 U) i4 L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 + ?! Z; w/ E3 Q' v
3 }/ b% W$ W! U# Z9 D6 h5 wbrothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. 6 z) Q2 w% Q; ?; Y: G
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7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t. - A3 ]; K: b) }1 l+ c: L [
0 Q) h$ r5 o3 N+ j4 hI 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, 3 a: m1 E' w" E: |( u
1 g% R& [% L- g9 D# Q. Z- Z' f8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too.
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I am not a very good dancer either. ' Z9 U3 M$ b8 P& Z9 [4 X" ^
6 W% C' V5 J& \- Z% NNote: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。
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9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now? ! W) ~/ c% J ?2 R! X
' |( J# k$ e7 q' [1 W$ t* qWhat time is it, please?
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( E* i* F4 S4 R; T) O% nNote: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 . B6 f6 ?5 d( g/ y# i! T7 j
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doing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适 ( \, O0 h' t1 r+ d: q
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10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor. 4 [6 n0 C& Q; K( F
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I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving. : I7 p% q' D: U
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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 9 w, y' m# C( U/ [$ I' d0 `
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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。 t5 Z4 I4 @' J2 W% B; a/ S: s
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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. 5 j5 F6 O9 P4 i$ I% v1 ~/ d
: T6 i* L) [0 N6 l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。 9 R9 H# E, X* K3 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? . u3 f9 \, f4 W
- t: G: w( n8 ^Would you like to come to our party on Friday night? 4 d) W+ J0 Z) D1 }$ W" w
8 }' ~* w0 i7 u. kNote:join往往是指参加俱乐部或者协会,如:join a health club; join the Communist # R, f5 C" G3 M& r: _4 P
. T$ @, e! ^' Y% W, v, z9 K# dParty.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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I am I don’t know much about that. 8 \- r4 c, O! y% B
5 }/ ~3 g- H3 X3 k0 H1 X; d" _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 6 S: b9 o9 e$ J- i! y, O8 K
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13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend.
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I don’t have a boyfriend. ( f9 A! @3 f8 Q( S
0 @% Q' J# k. |, J14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy. 8 ~2 k( a" P3 W" r4 C# y! z
5 X8 F* o) P0 J" J5 z6 GHe 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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3 \/ Q. M: G- R2 t, h2 }The price is too high/ rather low.
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16. 我们下了车。We got off the car. ! K; s% L0 R2 r2 k
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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. 7 W$ m# o) E/ \
; d- X% G0 e5 p7 |8 [: G4 b: WThe car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.”
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/ ]& \/ }7 P& q! }18. 这个春节你回家吗? 0 b8 Q3 I$ K5 I
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Will you be going back home for the Spring Festival?
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$ {. p1 d- ~; p6 F+ |. u5 A$ B是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的)
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) w" I( u/ b7 H- j当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的)
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2 A2 C* R5 t8 A& p- P' B R2 `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 ! }$ C( ?1 I ]1 Q- s4 D
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course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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% |$ h1 S8 m$ V/ h5 ?" hnot也具挑衅的意味。正常情况下语气温和的说法是certainly not. + K# C' ~$ B, H; `7 u
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19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand. & E& _* G# O$ a$ F U
% N; G | b0 n0 eMy right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).” - d Q" J8 l# v" v! q6 C7 W
1 Y( `0 X# Y, C* g5 t20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised. 3 M! L* y( r9 } t- X& T0 @6 O
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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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0 ]' ]/ x6 G9 ~6 X1 G, Jso young.
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After having read your novel, I expected that you would be older. ( v+ l3 Z# K$ A+ }
4 K" f2 T& I, @& y! L" A, p' h22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。
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$ ?: [. k" C1 D9 V0 q0 MHer red face made me see through her mind. ) m! a1 y( u" W9 S+ R: Q
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Correct: Her red face told me what she was thinking.
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3 k- h& w) }7 C$ y5 g23. 看到这幅画让我想到了我的童年时代。 ; e3 w! _2 F j2 K( \
3 E& A6 a2 M' yThe sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood. 5 S; O1 y: O/ A4 L
4 C1 S2 g3 M F1 `" a& R4 RCorrect: 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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Leave her alone. 1 H3 J* x3 M( L" W7 s* R3 M3 V, {
7 j1 D1 `; _( _! \7 M25. 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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$ ]! O: M6 u! x: S26. 黄山正在读书。
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. L' O/ A5 q4 m3 J3 K% @Samuel is reading a book.
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2 I5 B! \: D8 g9 U# R# ]* K6 ^Samuel is reading.
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9 h: a6 L. x( B/ [27. exciting / excited。
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! w' F. Z* f3 `% g3 Q: L28. 我遇到了很多困难。 6 {4 l1 r" P5 s, k) Z
! X6 A* U0 m* e8 d& X/ t: ^I am having many difficulties.
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v# f5 C) B, c& ^' UI am having a few problems / lots of problems. 0 [0 }$ t6 \( k. Y9 L, D* I+ Z
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29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。
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) @# L1 |% t4 y; [1 D+ ZPlease hurry to walk or we'll be late. ' S6 k) i7 e: f A4 C [, h
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Please hurry up or we'll be late. : U% Z# m1 R7 Y/ r% ]& p! s
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30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。 3 H6 U3 s) t* A/ R$ w' y) [
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