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1. I very like it 7 D5 a& k# R( {$ H0 r$ z% l& M m
I like it very much.
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, `4 j- W7 N1 i2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。
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4 r& j a* ~( e' KThe price is very suitable for me. $ S/ u" c1 w9 T( Q% e2 b. I
4 g7 L% ^. A- l* UThe price is right. 1 z) |& S- l9 s
6 j+ w5 |) E4 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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" w. C) j5 h. U, vprogramme 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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% I! F2 x2 T% B5 [3 a8 s+ |' sAre you working at the moment?
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Note:what’s your
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6 z( d8 r9 }" A& Kjob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
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( z( j: M3 q) _6 Bline 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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2 O3 y' i( ]+ i8 p- |) r2 f( QHow do you say this in English?
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0 u: d! q6 O% Q$ @( x9 Q: yNote: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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spell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word? . S. F* p3 P! \1 s2 k) a
0 A0 {# L9 Y& H: |8 N5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow? . @, D7 O, x7 E# S' ^
6 ]3 ?- a5 {) `# ?) Z9 a5 xSorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. ' w) Y( M& D4 o5 D+ K" u; y
& \9 ~6 S& B0 e用I have something to 0 j4 J& U6 Y; R! {5 [: S0 v6 p
! c: ^, b' Y8 Y% s: Ldo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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- K2 g% U" k0 M; O! {- F, Cup.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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% }( \+ Q# ~3 ^# @% o+ R6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name. 8 t5 O# h0 a0 ~, _
8 B- {9 r: Y0 P1 p, H8 D" ^I don’t have an English name.
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+ h: ~8 L' K7 W; `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。 ( G8 M% w$ T: v( ]+ e
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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 : o8 s+ d/ W8 n3 R3 k$ h
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brothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. 5 U* e7 R( S8 @" g! @: I
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7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t.
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I don’t think I can. ' o3 @& |8 r9 V% p7 p+ }
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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, ( L& F ]) p, L) r6 J
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8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too.
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I am not a very good dancer either. ( u$ |& u8 b S9 `- H" E8 Q- K
3 X. d* X* P8 V1 e+ Y7 n9 u9 ANote: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。 6 d* X- j$ z, O- ]1 `3 W2 ~% Z
5 ?5 H% o Y2 P2 n+ e9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now? 6 h/ ^, ]! z/ k* @
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What time is it, please?
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. f; \ m; z; v( TNote: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 . Z4 H* Y# z* Y. H
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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
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doing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适
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10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor. 3 a6 X3 ?# W$ g; A
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I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving.
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5 y; P% {7 q% hNote: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 & ?% p" ]- b- `) h0 A
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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. 9 Q2 M7 L/ d9 [2 c) }$ K( G4 x+ K
2 K& R1 Z# A! e5 l2 Z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。 ! X0 b% o( W. Q: w q5 D6 M
, n6 i6 e1 Q V. F3 a+ G$ y8 M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. 3 { A. u1 F9 [- g( J @; i
8 I1 C! u. C. \. O# ~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。 ! h; _3 u. p: b
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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? 1 R( s, e" B4 S. K
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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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Party.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。 ( l! I# Q3 t$ ~1 B( P5 F" j
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12. 我没有经验。I have no experience. 1 X" w2 _5 P- ?: @1 T- O- R* ~
+ b) I; a3 o8 Y0 C% A8 B) n# kI am I don’t know much about that.
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. U7 D$ H4 B! ]; 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 x" {% x! E7 O* P5 v, G" c: f
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13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend. 1 O) Y6 }, r9 k' e/ T! h8 v
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I don’t have a boyfriend.
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14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy.
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1 d$ }5 B) Y% ] R& o, d3 w( g4 [He is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy. D; t! O" K+ r6 L, O* U6 f5 m' S
2 j7 B6 P8 M" V' d1 ~3 J, p k15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap. 6 _: m+ R$ [! E8 _9 R6 N* U
8 v6 d: U5 R8 N7 F5 w: [+ tThe price is too high/ rather low. 3 d" U* I5 _8 D% { _' d
I- D. Y( b, G# ]16. 我们下了车。We got off the car. 9 A) g3 q+ `! `
- F/ x+ ^$ t0 n5 {- NWe got out of the car. + X% V; r% Z6 S/ p9 F
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17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast.
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! J9 g* d# L! n% L2 xThe car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.”
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5 O. H% _2 T; h18. 这个春节你回家吗? 4 O' y* ^* w% b+ R, k
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Will you be going back home for the Spring Festival?
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' h2 \6 N8 n# P I是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的) ' ~4 Z( D5 S; m8 M: L+ J
% s% y: k# @6 H1 U- d+ M当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的) # T: {) {. N* l6 {; P0 s1 }
$ s9 d8 z, ]- \8 W4 y F: @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 : q5 r. a" | I: ?4 c9 M
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( E1 j) Y9 L }9 ]6 ynot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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+ a' u/ P \( A5 Y* V0 Q19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand. 2 S0 Y1 H* V- Z4 c- _. A2 ?
* a# C1 a& G. i7 F! L! x! B3 cMy 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 U% h3 R, S" n5 u
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He looked at her in surprise. / q y: y4 s0 \5 F- {
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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 . |+ M- K0 ~3 f) ]. @
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22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。 ' @ r1 I% F6 S5 F4 l7 f* d
2 r( F- x3 h3 z$ @# EHer red face made me see through her mind.
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% `5 ^$ H; b5 V. V! JCorrect: Her red face told me what she was thinking.
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' w3 t4 c3 X% n- l9 W0 F23. 看到这幅画让我想到了我的童年时代。 6 S, [; h* w! X% v: D+ f. `
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The sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood.
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" m1 m+ n% X7 m) _/ {# FCorrect: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood.
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24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her.
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5 |) J$ g" s! q* h' k! ^( ZLeave her alone.
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) b; x+ Y7 N! U ^. ~25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。 ) \/ ~5 N) ]2 y5 N5 s$ ~
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26. 黄山正在读书。
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Samuel is reading a book.
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Samuel is reading.
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7 m" }/ E1 I; m$ \# X* q3 o28. 我遇到了很多困难。 6 r$ K, z+ ^) S! W1 k- T0 |" d( x' t
2 s7 b" x. U5 S' k6 YI am having many difficulties.
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, F/ ]' k/ B* G- @' }29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。
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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.
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30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。 * m, m- b9 p: Y
7 T1 G5 l# k& r' f+ ?9 c4 I* y- l- wShe was so jealous that she became desperate. / G% q% {. k% \1 g
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