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1. I very like it
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2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。 - h1 s3 q! ]6 b! K2 J6 }+ ^0 L7 n
8 f2 w$ G* U9 S$ i, E) T. rThe price is very suitable for me.
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The price is right.
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Note: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 ( t6 D4 J7 U$ o# q, {. ^$ ~
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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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5 M: P: |; _4 l* U- WAre you working at the moment?
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+ j; V9 S, l0 T3 N- n% L, SNote: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
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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 3 L+ ]8 _! i0 d6 J5 W
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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 3 E+ {2 t1 m# H/ K f# {) g
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4. 用英语怎么说?How to say?
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/ \8 Y" W7 [5 q8 F$ MHow do you say this in English? 7 W% R S- i2 I. k
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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 5 R8 a L' Q& O) R+ Y
' I+ F* u9 M' s$ P; S) `spell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word? 0 i1 z' \' d- n* a4 a. X
4 W% y: L7 O! ]' S5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow?
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' v& ~# `2 M: PSorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow.
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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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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 1 q. s& S, p1 a3 M- T- _/ k
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have to stay at home. 6 N, f) G, U9 I6 R# ~ F- K5 I3 M
/ [3 N, X/ E4 z, n- `5 ^" S6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name.
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% C) c. U B7 x' Q, m+ P% m# cI don’t have an English name.
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w! Z" H; F6 l5 s1 H) T, g* x1 vNote: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。 / H( V/ W; q8 p: @5 t- x
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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
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7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t. 1 _$ T5 @, k$ l9 V$ L
& r' m _) Y+ T, t yI don’t think I can.
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2 k6 r' a: m3 C6 a: g! RNote: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, 3 V' ^( U, j: F* w9 \9 h
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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.
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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。
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$ Z" B- Q1 P3 l/ L+ G9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now?
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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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: @$ }2 @4 o7 X, F! {6 C+ rdoing 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. 0 P H3 z8 ?; a: W6 H
9 p+ b: E, \4 JI 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 / U" l6 y$ s+ S% Y' |5 n
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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. % m0 J' _1 a6 h h: I
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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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/ m" P6 _2 J6 \4 w8 t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。 5 B; |7 y R) Q9 j! \: P* S3 W
: _9 J* R2 |. h. q7 }6 ~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. - K6 y+ I' a$ L! ~0 L
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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。 & }0 `- C# I- ]" K2 ?! ~
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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?
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7 _. d& [8 ~1 f& gWould you like to come to our party on Friday night? W; N. C7 y6 X* U( K+ D. g7 V- j
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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 $ i4 z! t' N9 k5 n5 h/ g
$ V9 k' P x; ]9 D% Y) m1 {4 mParty.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。 " I/ X4 r. E# N, u& c' ^
6 x4 N i3 A" L* _/ N1 P12. 我没有经验。I have no experience. , ^, m8 o1 ?3 A+ Y" v& [1 H. h- M+ f
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I am I don’t know much about that. 5 k% Q4 {( q. h& I+ R2 F
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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
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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. 1 Y& A# e0 y: R' L
" J" J7 X: Y9 B! M2 x/ {I don’t have a boyfriend.
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14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy. 5 z/ _7 k& V1 v
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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. 7 w1 h1 _9 s8 t4 y. l/ O5 E; z
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The price is too high/ rather low. 9 I5 v# A# I9 i+ e" o z
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16. 我们下了车。We got off the car.
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Q! F2 q5 @3 W- sWe got out of the car.
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! b: E3 q4 ?8 L! Y! ]5 F17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast. % y9 w. X3 d1 a$ i, e
$ z1 w! d) k4 Y2 XThe car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.” ; O+ m) u# b3 O+ X) H
j' A, K, s7 \2 X+ |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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$ ^7 w( Z! f4 t, T4 q是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的)
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( [( N* b) y1 U+ O& X0 H; C当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的) 2 u1 y8 ?9 u) p9 _5 z% M4 m0 e
q7 W2 w" O& `6 R( ^5 T' v+ r% D, Z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 ) ~* z) s; B% M
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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.
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$ T9 b6 l3 f, K. M2 \" s( u19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand.
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" b2 r2 P" b- O- F& `" QMy right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).” ; _( r, k! n' ?4 q$ E# C
( f `2 Z$ S7 z- c- s5 e, O20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised. ! ^3 F6 R, `5 d1 p
0 H1 ?, ?- Q6 D, U" UHe looked at her in surprise.
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) }* c! K( N p21. 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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After having read your novel, I expected that you would be older. : T, Q) q$ v. S- X4 i$ e, {* U
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22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。
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Her red face made me see through her mind.
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Correct: Her red face told me what she was thinking.
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' E1 c3 D1 [) c1 C( e23. 看到这幅画让我想到了我的童年时代。 + T; H- g1 g1 Q/ Q5 m! v
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The sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood.
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! ]% H$ O" P9 z8 DCorrect: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood.
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) k# D$ J! ?' G5 a# F24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her.
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, H" |2 d" n0 }Leave her alone.
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25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。
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7 Y0 V" }5 @6 b: KI get a lot of knowledge in the university. 5 [6 H2 J/ V# n5 \# v, ^ I8 n7 Z
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I learned a lot in university.
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26. 黄山正在读书。 " @$ S. g1 o2 Q& }
9 P$ m9 Z8 U0 ]1 P' [) eSamuel is reading a book.
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5 U% _! R, j r4 e8 T3 D; p28. 我遇到了很多困难。 : J2 g6 m% [$ G- K0 J+ g9 m7 B# S
0 Z y9 W& K; B% H& @I am having many difficulties. ) P% ]6 p/ Z. {" Z1 l# y( f
/ x& B! D* K W: Y: E1 A& dI am having a few problems / lots of problems.
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1 c$ J( U: i) w7 G5 r# s/ j: e$ i29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。 0 K" L) ?( N" P' R- W
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* x" Z( F" I0 FPlease hurry up or we'll be late.
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) z" j1 @( J/ O9 B. |1 T30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。 9 T3 ]0 n U2 f+ W1 \6 `# V$ ^& r
' M+ q* e2 s" t( N6 ]. |She was so jealous that she became desperate. O- I5 Z1 z9 y* r: t3 ^
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