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1. I very like it
* s3 }5 ^; s+ ~. uI like it very much.
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2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。 ' N" L- {6 n0 w9 ]$ Z8 u
/ Y# @: c) u+ oThe price is very suitable for me. 6 H. B8 V2 X# q$ {
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The price is right.
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4 v1 c- R- J& uNote: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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+ ^3 ?1 X, M# W6 y4 w4 Pprogramme 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?
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Are you working at the moment? 5 K } n0 i+ x4 B* I& F$ R
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Note:what’s your ; o' H# |* G9 y( U$ b8 _: v7 A
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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
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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 : U+ v! n ?) y. \; l
$ @/ }* |3 A9 E9 @5 e5 Xline 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 3 x& K2 x, t7 u3 m( J
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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?
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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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0 k* U# e4 q2 bspell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word? : k4 x3 A2 }4 P S& t! R1 g0 c
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5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow? 0 `1 P3 S5 d8 c5 @
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Sorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. ' ^# }8 p4 F" n( o% j/ {' b0 a
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用I have something to 4 \1 T& p x b
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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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: H X4 S* [. b! _2 N- Sup.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.
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: u5 Q# U. f' q- K/ E6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name.
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8 v+ Q& {5 o0 r v2 p4 cI don’t have an English name.
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; |- P* {3 t6 V$ U) \/ d, ANote: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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6 K% z5 E9 G7 u' P& Q& ~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 7 c6 n9 b( n/ U3 @% V6 k& l
; y3 N: n/ | _, V) g1 Fbrothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. 9 p4 k6 {; S1 m9 f# i
0 w0 R% G6 \! U5 c0 H7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t.
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I don’t think I can. * Y8 O: F6 i* \% r Y
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1 ^: \' f$ Z8 V, E# n2 ]9 j* o8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too. 8 m6 L1 T- R; I+ ~/ X: g
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I 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。 5 U [: a1 x2 R+ W' @! U
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9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now?
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2 X+ L7 z* |& JWhat time is it, please?
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$ @( g2 r- Y5 e$ O' INote: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 ( F; V$ U( H& i4 [
& C6 `3 X) S9 S5 n8 _: G. tyesterday, 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 8 _5 e6 m' d1 i {+ D1 } c
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doing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适 L* E. t# G0 q. V
. t) t2 M4 N9 @# \10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor. 6 J) d& b4 p% ~# M3 f5 s
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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 # ~, l3 W8 ?- E. z% \4 U
, \5 t/ i) C3 k0 ^; B: E5 Xpoor. 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. 2 Q) _. h# P. {. m9 @5 N0 M
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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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' ]9 s; q+ p+ v" O. ^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。 3 B7 L/ N7 ~ i3 b' q0 e% x& H
$ y9 G- T' V4 v& u7 r# o; U+ r% P' d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. ! F$ Q5 X) z3 U
- z3 `$ J6 `: d# {* ^3 `5 y T+ e' E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? : O( |( b0 W, n7 ?0 P8 U w
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Would you like to come to our party on Friday night?
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12. 我没有经验。I have no experience. & Q- f3 G8 O% t7 i: S9 z, o
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I am I don’t know much about that. ' V8 q9 t) u# }
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really an expert in this area.
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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. ( G9 V8 K8 f3 X. @9 ~
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14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy. % y0 b, ~3 a- Y E( D
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He is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy. 9 B( r1 Z* G5 k) p
: x. H5 Y; E2 e) f6 k) S, ]0 ?0 [15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap.
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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. 0 K0 @% | b( ]! `
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The car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.” ) V2 B, s( [/ h- j0 f1 @# n+ x# i9 J
; f x0 O8 q) ~4 V8 o& c/ T% D/ \18. 这个春节你回家吗? $ E& l" i. n" x8 b5 i5 b' X% Y
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Will you be going back home for the Spring Festival? " Y- N+ I* c* d9 B6 I7 P8 v% B
+ A3 V3 L% Z9 G+ P8 N$ A是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的) 4 r5 Q4 k% _! O7 l3 n
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当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的) ( V3 Q. w6 ` M! {
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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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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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course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. 1 F6 C: [9 f- f6 c+ M
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19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand.
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5 R: j/ u: `# L# K5 ^! nMy 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. 6 o1 X) M. ]5 S1 Q; Q8 e
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He looked at her in surprise.
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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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: `9 m8 ?8 B4 s% AAfter having read your novel, I expected that you would be older.
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22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。 + G' e S" @4 A
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Her red face made me see through her mind.
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" c; d% p2 ^$ `& {. H! T4 ~Correct: 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 e9 v" s5 N1 ~" w6 [5 M' A3 K
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1 v7 x9 V" d8 E% @. K2 `/ S2 }7 o24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her.
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8 s$ z8 f( P" c8 E: m# YLeave her alone. 8 C, m* k# d* q: Z2 I* w
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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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: `- V; A* |& `( ^" b0 `& L+ z* Y# OSamuel is reading a book. 8 o% m4 M+ @/ D: T0 y f* S
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Samuel is reading.
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27. exciting / excited。
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$ E. M1 G! ^$ I2 @9 ZI am having many difficulties.
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( X/ C" s- ]0 RI am having a few problems / lots of problems.
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Please hurry to walk or we'll be late.
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Please hurry up or we'll be late. 7 r g; X0 R# M) ?4 N
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30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。
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She was so jealous that she became desperate.
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