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I like it very much.
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: H( Y2 V/ o* Z2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。 % s1 Z+ l' B+ U
4 m- \. R3 B# p" z, UThe price is very suitable for me.
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The price is right. 0 j( v8 }, d( |# W. z; q9 ~# g9 E2 c
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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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- g0 w4 t1 R- j q! V0 J5 F8 t3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job?
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& e6 ~) W5 F/ S* |4 WAre you working at the moment?
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Note:what’s your 4 O# t: M9 j- C6 Y
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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 0 x! |$ ^8 @) n/ d
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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 % B( f$ a9 l" G
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line 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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. r$ K* ], l9 R- ~; T) V8 L# X1 ]4. 用英语怎么说?How to say?
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7 b8 ~; Z& ^+ c' D. E; {6 P1 a% XHow do you say this in English?
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" s+ ~& X( Q$ G! G. s ^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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1 i+ i0 n+ ~, ?- Qspell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word? / R; i0 l1 Z% T" D
- d4 m9 i% [, S" h0 I$ _2 Q2 a5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow?
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; K* \8 ^9 r# T3 t/ H+ d1 g1 ]Sorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow.
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用I have something to
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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 ! b" [4 O+ k, _* i, w1 S
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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 6 b2 B% p8 W, m7 n
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have to stay at home. $ a# |0 h. k& L' I- ?. z7 J
1 @; D! y& F" r6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name.
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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。 ) Z; G- S- r/ P% X n5 d
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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 ~3 o, `# J5 t' x* ?
/ c, q4 c, Q7 u4 O# `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.
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- V! M! z3 k: B* d* \) j+ TI 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,
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8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too.
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: u8 z, k; l6 N, c! s8 t! mI am not a very good dancer either. . x0 ^% K2 W. [& j( `1 B! [
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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。 2 w2 N9 x3 ^" ]) S4 J* G
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9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now? / }/ R l$ @" T3 g
1 F/ x/ z7 z# _9 c) a2 w. DWhat time is it, please?
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6 a- C6 a! \7 hNote: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 $ @7 A3 ?: U+ i% D7 A2 u" w9 }: R
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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 * z% E" G* \' B) w' D
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doing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适 ' A# e3 E' c1 y& v+ [# `+ V& x% ? U
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10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor. ( B+ N% _; z; w3 k( m: p
+ z4 }! m D. G) i2 kI am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving.
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7 l# {, Y" S" h0 m$ E1 f7 u" ~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 J" ~: c, E. O+ _: @, ]! n4 z. ~
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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. 6 o) Z0 b# I) x8 F
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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。 4 x' q" ~/ I8 a# I$ D. s
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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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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.
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; i: L6 Z, z8 {0 L6 B5 ?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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11. 你愿意参加我们的晚会吗?Would you like to join our party on Friday? 6 E; a4 \/ N4 z
! Y4 o& l3 l& O: U7 \ IWould you like to come to our party on Friday night?
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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 ; z4 U7 [- h# G, x6 p* e: w
$ N/ M! d6 C( O" Z( B, i4 BParty.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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4 ?3 L; R/ e- c# {12. 我没有经验。I have no experience.
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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 & Q7 S# m! @7 A: @) v( }* ?
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I don’t have a boyfriend.
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0 I2 o) u4 {4 ~, `. B$ g14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy.
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) X7 d) U* z4 V/ A5 P0 C8 R5 HHe is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy. " K& z( d/ S+ O( P# j, K
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15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap. 2 [( L3 [' g) E' o" m+ b
+ \( B, k# x# Y, j( YThe price is too high/ rather low.
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16. 我们下了车。We got off the car. $ z: K. N Y5 b3 A
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We got out of the car. 6 I& D( z- H/ G7 q2 S7 q) I
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; t- ~( |! v0 i. e8 V5 pThe car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.”
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/ m6 T- P8 C$ ^7 z- Q$ S' [0 V0 z8 d18. 这个春节你回家吗? " x+ g- W/ ?2 r7 o G
. ~7 | j" z7 [Will you be going back home for the Spring Festival? 7 z" v0 a' F) Z
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是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的) 9 P+ \- L9 \: v+ ~* J/ o% _
3 g3 N% K5 V* S% [当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的) . b( U8 p! l; t5 s
8 U# y- b0 O5 r. i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 - ~5 r/ e' i' z. X
4 R s# _" m0 v; K( Q1 o5 {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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( c8 ^! Z4 B$ E. K( r8 s+ knot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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19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand.
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" u0 ]8 a) t# H: e/ ?, @4 R9 ?My right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).”
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8 p5 x8 @/ t4 m/ w0 {+ w: c20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised.
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! J' d. n7 ^" R$ }( ^- p/ MHe looked at her in surprise. n) @" E- M# I9 I/ {/ V$ T8 e; s
3 u8 q. F1 P5 g+ L9 v21. 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 - c% c9 j5 ^" H5 e7 h
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22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。
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8 P% d u" Y; dHer red face made me see through her mind. ! K* f1 L% ?0 X1 N
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4 z8 e/ a) q) F8 W4 b4 h; v23. 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. 4 ~1 h8 C! e2 t; ~6 {
6 C$ P N; E3 A& J5 JCorrect: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood. * A' b& |% L0 k, c5 l
6 y0 i% N& }2 y( @24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her. 1 F) P, `% ]" Q/ ~8 k: q
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Leave her alone.
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* r/ f) T$ n, d& F. ?% |* ~25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。 * Q' h$ s1 v, P( u; b
" n0 H5 b- D: ?* ~I get a lot of knowledge in the university. 8 R# b& b9 L9 F0 w9 g/ O% {
; }! K( Y3 R! F; f- l! iI learned a lot in university. 7 D. z; C9 v V1 N8 s
$ ~, P0 r. G {0 M5 M' |$ m5 p3 G26. 黄山正在读书。 + G: D* J: Z9 v3 k/ j8 @. A ?
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27. exciting / excited。
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Please hurry to walk or we'll be late.
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. i" k2 y+ J0 Q6 y! pPlease hurry up or we'll be late. ( M/ W1 G5 g& R% B. b# n; E) M$ v& w/ e2 `
4 q2 F, S) o0 N1 Y30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。
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