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I like it very much. ! J) U- B Y+ O( J' ^ T# L
9 l5 y6 D- e1 ]5 O. \6 ^& t; n k2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。
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The price is very suitable for me. , o+ }8 U& I) O3 O3 X3 N
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The price is right.
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$ W( |5 R) b4 d# ZNote: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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3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job?
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1 W1 V7 P/ K, j9 ~Are you working at the moment? ; M. u2 m4 S2 z) U: i( L1 p0 c& L
\; o. x# k. x+ S. S7 c9 S7 ONote:what’s your 8 r* d7 Q& f8 j% j. x+ }' M2 p
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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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0 G2 f7 {% E2 L! vat 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 4 ~% R* H+ w+ @/ `1 o
/ ?0 \ @# E( Z' u0 o* ?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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4. 用英语怎么说?How to say?
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% y' D5 J. F4 a8 n1 i+ q- jHow do you say this in English? 6 H* ~6 k1 s7 J, \5 I# {
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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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7 @0 ~2 r9 X- [- b7 mspell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word?
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5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow? + R" k* E$ G7 B
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Sorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. 0 I% W9 P; ^' @% Y
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用I have something to
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/ P6 k$ Z# B' B0 a* D* l: Jdo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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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 8 p. }# J) ~) Z! F K
5 }5 A9 X- S- u9 mhave to stay at home.
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' F; p+ u" ~3 {: s$ k; F6 B1 W6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name. " _0 b4 i, r9 t$ F
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I don’t have an English name. ) G0 `0 D: p+ V6 Q) C; Z0 u9 u
. p, A+ f# ?6 {+ hNote: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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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 5 z- ?) `3 _7 i! w1 W% E \
1 ~" L# j! g' @8 W, a# ^brothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. - c0 h, A5 m, l, H+ m! p$ }# m7 E
0 Z8 t7 L6 c3 s# `6 V7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t.
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I 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, 1 K8 S# V9 g7 W
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8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too.
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4 C; g* W/ d0 n. P8 d" l1 ^I am not a very good dancer either. ( E, h: W* k4 V, h
' G- P/ r! o4 w8 C xNote: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。
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9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now? 4 s, Q; T. j+ d" P& W9 L6 n
e) V& \& a9 HWhat time is it, please?
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Note: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
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8 f- R% b" F# }; `7 V+ C' Ryesterday, 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 6 o7 j# n# v, f+ G) T
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doing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适 9 H: W4 s; B* M
8 q/ V. k/ R# g& o10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor.
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! a7 E8 i( F: Q& u: WI am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving. # x/ \% L6 M! S& O2 H
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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 9 C+ W% y# V7 U2 U# g u
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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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8 c. x. E) b h$ j5 w7 T* [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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: S$ A. F/ c- X8 q& ?1 _/ H8 T4 x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。 : M, A0 O8 y% P2 P. a" U! ?' M4 C4 p
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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. y7 P8 a6 @. d
4 ?6 ?/ P& I( ^4 G( f6 Z! z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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# ] r8 \0 y* C- v# I: v. `; S11. 你愿意参加我们的晚会吗?Would you like to join our party on Friday? ' e9 b( w) {, D5 e
; x4 |8 ^; j+ v: E) O% J {Would 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
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* K( L; K# Q( H5 vParty.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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3 E# i- h* C' Z7 V12. 我没有经验。I have no experience. " |& H. v" d0 ?- Y9 m+ q' R q
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8 C) S" ^; R' V5 BNote: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 2 t/ d3 y" j+ ?0 S5 N; J
7 K: F4 v! D+ X$ R# E% ~2 treally an expert in this area.
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0 u: k, e; j$ H! n7 l13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend. 5 Y# R) l4 d! y9 z
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I don’t have a boyfriend. ' z; ?0 e y- k3 a Z7 f* x; Q# I/ e
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14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy.
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He is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy. 2 G& f# i1 |- ]6 b* j
7 k0 r2 N% B8 u9 w15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap.
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The price is too high/ rather low.
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16. 我们下了车。We got off the car.
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: y2 u: B" Z& ?* l17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast.
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; m& s$ q$ X J6 V W3 n' _The car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.” # _5 ~% C# f3 a4 Y" H
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18. 这个春节你回家吗?
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3 k# \4 v& p9 r. s# YWill you be going back home for the Spring Festival?
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* _" r5 n! T6 [5 O& ^" h @是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的) % g6 B T) A. T# X3 d
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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
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8 V" b$ L4 T/ I' A$ t2 o% X' wcourse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 7 l( `3 `0 N2 R/ U, Z( z! L. P
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! N; V! ]7 P1 L$ M$ DMy right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).” s5 v5 ~* |% r" Q/ C
9 u) f; J" w+ s3 t5 t$ I20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised.
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# L" _0 l0 v- M+ c/ u5 BHe looked at her in surprise. - `/ ?( Z: z r- E
! M, [: f' q( `4 Q21. 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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) r. i8 k/ `$ M0 `, Q6 l yso young. # f0 q% r: M$ O* o. h
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After having read your novel, I expected that you would be older. ; I& H* ^. h' b5 \4 \3 V; U
& u" u: p) \, a22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。
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3 ]- I5 p- F3 @! {, HHer red face made me see through her mind.
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Correct: Her red face told me what she was thinking. 1 r0 K4 ~( P" |2 j/ B5 s! P- D. {
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23. 看到这幅画让我想到了我的童年时代。
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9 C: p( s4 @$ D# W/ E5 \The sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood. 2 b! M( @! D# j3 v8 P
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24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her. * y! J8 T5 }7 i, v; v
' t9 h/ P, I* }% n0 MLeave her alone. ' M/ e1 ^6 g! W7 W0 Q; q6 x! A
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) k% k$ [. W0 G+ e: ]# RI get a lot of knowledge in the university. 0 X1 n S5 _; n( s4 R o
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I learned a lot in university.
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; i& A0 s! q! V5 Q) {! ?Samuel is reading a book. 0 j$ u' s' v0 e
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4 i" l- r. d! `7 u- p$ s7 m28. 我遇到了很多困难。
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/ ?) B! N5 v7 A, [' N2 h" ~I am having a few problems / lots of problems.
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6 S: A. [' I2 x! p8 r29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。
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! w3 s7 D4 K! J* D' TPlease hurry to walk or we'll be late.
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$ ?% k0 Y4 z% o1 }! oShe was so jealous that she became desperate.
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