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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?& t2 F% s6 I7 ~4 q9 J3 |. ~
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一、用(Here's)to...表示:5 N# n( w, w- u' B* K
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1.Here's to your health / success. 为你的健康 / 成功干杯!
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8 O# g7 l0 V/ g9 T5 u 2.Here's to our friendship! 为我们的友谊干杯!
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3.Here's to Tom for his new job! 为汤姆的新工作干杯!; J. w( U2 H4 Y& N
$ E& {- z% p" {$ l, G4 _' J 二、用health, luck等表示:Good health! Good luck! All the best!例如:- c1 ^* v: e6 p2 O, B
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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!) Z0 U% k9 S; B* i. O+ n8 A* `1 t
9 x! j/ Y! o" R. u" X/ g 2.Helen raised her glass,“Good luck to you!” she said. 海伦举起酒杯,说道:“祝你好运!”* f3 _! P- b# M, r' [2 t( ]
7 i0 W, ?* N6 K& I' ~ 三、主人或主持人邀客人喝酒时,通常用Cheers! Do the honors!例如:1 W& ~ `$ {$ _
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1.He raised his glass,“May you success! Cheers!” 他举起酒杯说:“祝你成功,干杯!”6 \8 S! h! Z& A+ N/ Z; S
# J+ J+ a3 Q' Q) f4 z 2.Pat, you do the honors and propose the toast. 帕特,你敬酒吧。
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0 m. O7 R0 y. }# f' k& o" w# K 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:, P3 `6 i& M$ ~0 I: P
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Oh,come, come,David.Here's how!噢,来呀,来呀,大卫,干杯!- A, v) s' {4 W# C
4 C t8 G. K+ m1 ? h$ v6 j 五、在比较正式的场合,英美人有时也用一些外来语。例如:7 G" l; t! B& U! @! E
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Prosit!(来源于拉丁语,意为May it do good! To your health/ good luck! etc. )# M$ a9 L# i. ?0 T: c9 E$ m
4 P6 V: g2 k4 w' o1 L8 `$ V0 D 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:- h& O7 |& s2 H
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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!5 N, k7 ]) _2 I& |* \, Y: G
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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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