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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?6 Z5 v8 x. e- a+ m
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一、用(Here's)to...表示:
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1.Here's to your health / success. 为你的健康 / 成功干杯!. C$ b7 S* c/ J5 W! {: R. R
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2.Here's to our friendship! 为我们的友谊干杯!# X, K1 Z* J+ T- F/ R' p. e
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3.Here's to Tom for his new job! 为汤姆的新工作干杯! {& J7 C( x$ c4 m5 e: X
7 ?; z; `6 q4 [; f/ J4 `2 @) P8 D 二、用health, luck等表示:Good health! Good luck! All the best!例如: ]0 c7 C$ u! D' z7 A7 j! y6 j
; A" X' e/ t9 m0 u/ O 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!
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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!”
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+ U- S; M" p8 Q: x 三、主人或主持人邀客人喝酒时,通常用Cheers! Do the honors!例如:2 A J- ]. T& D9 G( ~0 d9 Z |2 S' F) L
% V5 x2 Y" q) _6 P5 B0 |; g9 C 1.He raised his glass,“May you success! Cheers!” 他举起酒杯说:“祝你成功,干杯!”
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2.Pat, you do the honors and propose the toast. 帕特,你敬酒吧。
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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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! s2 ]- @3 i; j* N Oh,come, come,David.Here's how!噢,来呀,来呀,大卫,干杯!2 Q* A' K, O( T: i h2 Q7 V
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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:
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$ Z7 e+ u+ a) _, U m' x Prosit!(来源于拉丁语,意为May it do good! To your health/ good luck! etc. )
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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:# q7 u; _/ i( }/ [' ]
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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!, m2 h" i. v: ~( Y' H% \3 Q* w7 L
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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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