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每逢佳节聚会,英美人常欢聚一堂,频频举杯,开怀畅饮,“干杯!”、“为……干杯!”之声不绝于耳。那么英美人是如何表示的呢?+ @* A; O5 P1 f- A7 P) ?: j ~
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一、用(Here's)to...表示:: L0 l$ R- T+ f
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1.Here's to your health / success. 为你的健康 / 成功干杯!
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2.Here's to our friendship! 为我们的友谊干杯!
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y# a+ q/ T7 a" A3 y& r9 r/ f 3.Here's to Tom for his new job! 为汤姆的新工作干杯!8 q3 d+ y% S$ V5 X2 A
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二、用health, luck等表示:Good health! Good luck! All the best!例如:5 M( c- v! k' f
2 X2 }3 k& [" b6 \. k 1.Your health, John—May you have a successful time in Manchester 为了你的健康,约翰,也祝你在曼彻斯特前程似锦! o1 z- g2 z2 f
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2.Helen raised her glass,“Good luck to you!” she said. 海伦举起酒杯,说道:“祝你好运!”& D2 Y/ v: \5 u4 B3 D" ^* s- s
% X! J. t; f0 e3 c* m. S9 u 三、主人或主持人邀客人喝酒时,通常用Cheers! Do the honors!例如:
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. v: J A% K9 V% q 1.He raised his glass,“May you success! Cheers!” 他举起酒杯说:“祝你成功,干杯!”' M7 L$ ]0 b1 r9 T3 O3 x% a7 m6 J4 M
7 _5 Y" \( ?2 K2 y; R2 @5 m k 2.Pat, you do the honors and propose the toast. 帕特,你敬酒吧。
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* f3 O& k9 b5 x- q1 E; R8 h 四、在比较随便的场合,通常用Here's how!还有Happy landing!(美俚,原为空军用语)等。例如:
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; e- K/ F# W) L. A, T6 H% F Oh,come, come,David.Here's how!噢,来呀,来呀,大卫,干杯!1 |# ]- G" g( d2 @; M0 x) Q
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五、在比较正式的场合,英美人有时也用一些外来语。例如:5 n- [" {1 W$ b Y) O
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Prosit!(来源于拉丁语,意为May it do good! To your health/ good luck! etc. )
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7 ]; i1 K7 `" y% [/ ^9 Z. c 六、在陈述句中,英美语通常用toast,round, drink to,drink a toast for / to, propose a toast for 等词表示。例如:
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1.Friends,I'll give you a toast——to our president! 朋友们,我给大家敬酒,为我们总统干杯!
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2.I now propose a toast to the friendship between our two people——to our friendship. 现在,我提议为我们两国人民的友谊干杯! |
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