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1. I very like it ' ]: K7 ]$ W5 N3 X! R9 N0 [* E$ [
I like it very much.
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, i8 K# l( A1 \! S6 @8 C+ W' T: O2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。
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The price is very suitable for me.
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The price is right. 7 B+ Z% {' L% T1 z3 u0 [8 z
$ O% ?" q i$ ?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 / S4 S4 L1 l1 l1 I6 E8 _ K
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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。 & |& j; L/ x/ a9 O, \( n
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3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job? \, D6 k3 ~0 O" H
: Y. `# S& e* e* NAre you working at the moment?
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, N/ D" i% {- J9 M8 SNote:what’s your " U2 X5 a3 F6 K2 _+ ~
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job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 6 y4 T8 Y* q6 k. `8 Q' W7 H9 C5 K; ^4 f
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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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6 x# |1 e8 F) [4 ^7 Jline 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 7 _# A/ f) e2 q, |; h
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4. 用英语怎么说?How to say?
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How do you say this in English? . U: J* ^8 t) o/ _& f! n
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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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spell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word? 3 U+ z* b; y f0 u! w! O2 s8 {! Q
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5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow? 8 E' N8 I; H5 o. I5 A; k0 q2 [
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Sorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. , A" l) l; H9 ]) D5 ]$ o
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用I have something to 1 ?3 K9 S p7 N! ]
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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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: p% F0 c5 s/ @) h! w& \' Cup.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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, Z' ]; r }8 y+ r# Y+ ?6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name. * \9 m. w0 T7 Y* }" d; [4 A% }
9 m. B" m* w. |- i9 jI 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。 6 m P7 } L+ Z" ^
( W G2 E% q9 x8 N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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: Z% \$ H9 d( p. C' S$ [brothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car.
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7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t. / t; m6 {* E5 W# d/ j$ a0 a' \% e
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I don’t think I can.
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* b& i6 P1 T7 z0 X6 INote: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, 8 R9 ?, d# s8 U" |# r5 b$ H2 O
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8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too. # b& u# b# I7 q. _( v* r$ u8 ~
1 F9 N4 B' g. {; ^( EI 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。 4 {' l; r: M9 ^+ _2 o6 c
; d9 v: a( L' z1 f9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now?
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0 j4 q) K) B0 ~# k& qWhat time is it, please?
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; o O9 M! P DNote: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 1 ]/ F/ Y' h! z. r7 z
) \/ k- W& u/ s# Eyesterday, 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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) w" o; `) I9 w! r% Tdoing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适 " z6 x( ]0 d* {0 f
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10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor.
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I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving. ! }9 @8 N# n% N2 Y
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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 3 D( c" H5 V- Q$ N k
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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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$ ]; i0 j# _' o u$ ~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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. L9 Z# v# E8 E& j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. # P0 `1 V% T @, [0 n
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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。 4 d+ k0 |4 B3 U: P9 m
; `6 C, l6 V8 K& _- ?2 q2 b; p' L11. 你愿意参加我们的晚会吗?Would you like to join our party on Friday? ! @8 G) ]; h9 H$ C
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Would you like to come to our party on Friday night? 9 t+ H6 P, H4 [% k' m* o. N6 a& H
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Note: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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Party.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.
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, {) y8 M. D: [8 i1 m: KNote: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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6 r+ w" P3 [$ Y; [- W1 f4 ]really an expert in this area. 6 D- C# E# Y8 Z9 n
& Y4 u: j; g# T5 w- U13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend.
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I don’t have a boyfriend. : Y4 u# l1 l, O( X% y* i
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14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy. , h7 Z# f$ C8 _8 m
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He 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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The price is too high/ rather low. $ [. i& Y* y# ~# o1 p; i
: v+ w+ i* Z+ j+ f16. 我们下了车。We got off the car. & ]) ]* g- a4 O6 _! t# N# ^
) ]* U3 g& y0 m0 j& a" F9 {0 eWe got out of the car. $ k/ y3 K0 l# s9 F# H$ Z+ I
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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.”
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18. 这个春节你回家吗? 7 `$ Y" w* j W9 ]/ j* _' N) ^
1 O: X5 I2 |0 o1 _5 Z. \( aWill you be going back home for the Spring Festival?
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' j' s+ d+ x0 e8 C是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的) 8 [) @ J) V4 }' X. J) n3 d
) Y0 o: d" {5 m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 - r: T% m+ _4 y$ a
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; x9 z0 m& `2 Y$ ~6 I( Cnot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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1 D. z5 y3 H; u7 W5 k19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand.
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( j8 O2 m; i s$ X: YMy 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. 4 K, ?7 j$ q+ ]* @
; q! Q7 J5 m$ g/ T" g0 @! F5 ZHe looked at her in surprise. 4 G0 V( t8 B! W/ u4 x( i
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After having read your novel, I expected that you would be older. " o: m- g6 ?& E5 ` F1 F
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22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。
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4 k9 s4 F8 d) |$ T* L; i; t2 bHer red face made me see through her mind. 7 [! ~. v: O- I- m
8 }* x( k$ j( ]1 K. b$ X) {' QCorrect: 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。 3 k- v5 K3 [$ M( S
& L6 S* h/ @3 ?/ gThe sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood.
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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. # @7 G8 L8 _# l* ^* J8 d
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Leave her alone.
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7 C% m* A. O0 N- _1 |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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& E6 ~9 F/ k& D26. 黄山正在读书。 5 C+ k2 z+ O; W, Y
9 s; u$ Y0 W/ w& I. d1 F& I, u; k- ASamuel is reading a book. & j5 N- S0 \! Z `5 K
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28. 我遇到了很多困难。 5 q5 H$ t& O- [
9 L+ d" s) n# D# x. b' E8 w4 GI am having many difficulties. 5 }& A/ ~+ Y0 V- I
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I am having a few problems / lots of problems. , [; }* W8 n* ^$ o4 [& R
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29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。 % t. x) ^3 ^# W& ~7 b* y4 V
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Please hurry to walk or we'll be late. / ?" Y+ l/ e3 g6 q
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Please hurry up or we'll be late. + W, G% Y& H- b3 F9 F& Y: J
& X1 m `9 D) m7 o7 l30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。 . \/ O1 p( D3 e
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