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1. I very like it 1 Q$ t A7 T* y: B; c, ^
I like it very much.
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2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。
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% a5 E1 t; W; j G3 _: TThe price is very suitable for me. 6 Z; V: M" \9 D0 W3 ~
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The price is right. 8 H/ q0 w- H' D) m
1 k7 a) p# u v Q2 ENote: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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% a8 t- \1 {4 d/ Y8 n% ~5 _% Xprogramme 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 ~# }6 ^& {# R5 Y" K% L y% dAre you working at the moment? / s7 ?$ j O. M @! L& O
- m9 X* \7 f2 b! j4 E' I5 ]Note:what’s your
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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 : M; E' y$ t. ~
% W! e4 H* C8 C; dat 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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$ q8 O) A. D# A! `+ `6 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
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4. 用英语怎么说?How to say? + v) u. ^& [- E( Z1 i9 @9 E
4 C& i$ t' J$ z$ sHow do you say this in English? \- \4 @; j/ y6 H% v
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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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, s6 B5 O7 G ^/ @5 a) ~spell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word?
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( h J, l( o* e0 N5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow?
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) t7 q0 z4 t* tSorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow.
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用I have something to 5 Z1 D5 C" W4 H+ x$ ?
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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 $ a j# g- V3 J% m% W; J
! s7 M- e3 y2 Fup.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 - {) ~9 I2 i2 c8 g
* x. a7 x ~' O9 n, D" thave to stay at home.
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$ L4 `( i6 L6 R3 v6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name.
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% ]; ~6 w! S$ B: XI don’t have an English name. 0 X; H" B' y- n" i6 H
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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。
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: e/ X6 G# q5 X0 h% @. j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 1 k- E) j; \/ O% M- _
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brothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. 4 g3 T# c& H' J
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7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t.
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$ q1 r% T) E6 v \ TI don’t think I can. ) F/ A2 `7 h6 v' P2 u2 b- o( m! T
0 l8 a- [( u& O- GNote: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, & u, k5 k4 ^, k- w5 y
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8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too. # g* W& o) n l9 R( j( x
. m" T! i* ~, q* XI 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。 , R8 G; Z7 G3 H+ {# Y" i7 B
0 S1 i8 Z- v7 l& s9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now?
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What time is it, please? 5 `$ O( z8 C, A7 B% z. ~
, i# K2 W3 q- UNote: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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2 E6 v; |3 Q8 @. M6 m" Qyesterday, 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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* G0 V4 `+ L( A5 W U1 Vdoing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适
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9 j& P0 Y$ y4 }10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor.
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I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving.
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1 a0 W8 T! N% g2 ?0 Q# fpoor. 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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, a# i& r9 j) i% D. I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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* i" k6 g9 i# i" K' W* j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。 ' N8 y; j8 ]8 l7 b
4 C# K8 }3 g6 p) b; H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. * ^" e* @1 \0 X/ g# {4 j$ d; O3 s* Q. l
7 A0 e# ~3 K8 V9 J0 }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。 9 w p) r. W, h d
& d; S+ G- V% @8 w9 y0 [) _0 d11. 你愿意参加我们的晚会吗?Would you like to join our party on Friday?
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Would you like to come to our party on Friday night?
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! U3 m. S4 f' \. a& P; |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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4 E1 H! @5 ]0 }4 s+ L8 ]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。
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$ i" D1 @. j+ L7 X% f6 ~12. 我没有经验。I have no experience.
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/ c) e6 C1 F7 j+ B. v/ z: h7 gI am I don’t know much about that.
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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 3 l7 H) ^3 \ G9 L$ u N
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8 M* ^, b( Y; c) m5 [- v/ S13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend.
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3 B+ A6 {* _$ X/ E1 B' b6 p$ e2 YI don’t have a boyfriend.
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" T3 p8 d! }( A14. 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.
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15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap. % d5 h. b# q: B& ^* _
( `1 m5 z- m G8 X- Z6 iThe price is too high/ rather low. " h$ J, x$ M; X6 O; g
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16. 我们下了车。We got off the car. 2 a% y5 u4 k. C6 p; y
1 r# P( L+ z% w/ @We got out of the car.
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/ o: ?, X' K0 G% s1 g( J B17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast. 0 ?9 X3 d5 v) s
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The car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.”
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! H, B3 @+ h2 w0 o9 F' ]18. 这个春节你回家吗?
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Will you be going back home for the Spring Festival?
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是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的)
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. ~7 U! e% E+ k) x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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3 c. X7 q! D: @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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3 V% J% }9 h% D$ Ocourse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 ) k( ]$ j. K* J/ R( K8 Q; U
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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. 5 s5 q6 O$ X3 a. U- ~8 I4 p, q
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19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand.
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. V K8 c+ G7 W; _/ f) iMy right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).” 4 n4 W- r; X7 p. j; v; J9 ^# }2 D; l
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20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised. : G) M! g* m3 j$ Y! ^: S$ c6 w* a
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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 / @4 Z; C0 a* D$ b
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After 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。 0 H9 w% q4 S' s r$ x! P4 X* G
7 Z* M0 [$ l1 q* n. xHer red face made me see through her mind.
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) U6 g# V J6 l4 \* ^Correct: Her red face told me what she was thinking. 0 F& T( S! E6 G# F- |' p( h0 K
7 [# D% N0 H5 D M23. 看到这幅画让我想到了我的童年时代。
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; q. ?9 f2 t; ?8 e0 AThe sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood. 0 _% i# U" U- N6 b1 S( {$ i
) z# k( R2 d) o) g0 OCorrect: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood.
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( D5 a% T9 c# G& w& C* \) k24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her.
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+ Q9 g9 a( F6 c! p( y$ s3 o# Q) y+ JLeave her alone.
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I learned a lot in university.
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( |4 w+ Z5 t' B8 v( L% ?7 TI am having many difficulties. / {$ J- o6 o6 _3 s# s
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: n- \5 K$ A+ M# @2 UPlease hurry up or we'll be late. ! M' T9 X1 ~) ?& H5 t5 v! w
, f: a" `' u6 x `9 t0 Q30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。 ( ~" p# H, i8 E: ^( v
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She was so jealous that she became desperate.
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