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2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。
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- \+ @% E% H! t4 i2 qThe price is very suitable for me.
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The price is right.
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7 k/ U' Q2 |* t8 L( ^5 \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 % P$ {0 q4 u# g: N. v3 Y
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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 h) Z3 v# d) m1 `5 M6 X7 vAre you working at the moment? 8 B7 u' L. T0 ~! n0 ^
2 a- E6 ^* v% N1 |9 A+ ]' ?7 ~Note:what’s your
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5 b7 p1 J) U( i. U2 Vjob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 : j4 [/ ^+ d! b) q
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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
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4. 用英语怎么说?How to say? . Z! {6 l: V, H/ m' S: d6 n; O
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How do you say this in English? 3 V5 M" N Y- v* a a; L' l
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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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spell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word? * j/ h9 M: l) s8 h4 U6 e7 b
! {& J* `, [/ s' ~: t# L5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow? 3 q- y% f6 o( M% K3 p1 o! m- D; ]
* U7 g* ] {+ {Sorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. ( c' S$ q( A' X( ~
D- p0 G) W2 @0 a m0 H- G用I have something to
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8 G1 d$ G7 U' F. F3 _- `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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8 B7 }8 ?/ [$ w' t5 c2 q( Zup.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. & c) t/ Z( @/ n) @ n( M5 \
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6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name.
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2 g9 ]+ v+ z* N Z* x, WI don’t have an English name. 6 w, G# ?& p, i+ c, H$ u
7 ?/ L. Z: }1 k4 ANote: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。 - T) D/ ]+ P$ y- D* b) N
# i: z! b5 Q2 }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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2 B3 g( {+ R1 N6 {& A9 p1 D1 nbrothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. 2 k3 b1 r* x/ y, s
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7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t.
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0 F- t: |/ A7 P$ c( ?# f {! tI don’t think I can. 1 B" A- [. o0 }
! j1 a' i4 x' |" i2 O9 sNote: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, 6 Q6 A8 Y9 W* T X
' y `! D/ a! p1 y9 x8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too. 9 i8 j# w3 R+ ]7 w
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I am not a very good dancer either. # C! ~) \! K; m9 H4 u
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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。 0 A- ~3 q6 {0 _* ]' v7 i& ]
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9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now?
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: z+ g, c6 M( t- M$ X0 nWhat time is it, please? 4 C% l/ _9 S' A" r6 m1 A- w4 O
6 r2 Z6 e1 f9 LNote: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 3 [8 |- [) y/ C
& e6 k* c' o' P/ H1 c7 C' syesterday, 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 1 d5 \4 G, e5 b: B" x5 u& f. l
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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. # G$ u+ E+ I' @4 K7 D) z7 q
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I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving. 9 }/ \. D3 k: C* R& a
' I0 {! n/ p' g) }/ `+ Y9 NNote: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 ' n% x3 [3 G0 ` q E$ y% J. `2 j
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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. + A' N, e, | M& I" R9 ^
E! e& m7 f) L) V1 N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。 $ g' t B) s: ?/ j( s
7 `+ t J0 b5 r& Z. E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。 & B& w h. Z/ l3 v9 `
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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.
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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。 + [7 d) P$ D7 Q$ q% K
* Q; `! d1 F+ a( @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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% ?. G$ X4 G" A; aWould you like to come to our party on Friday night? 5 m- {- J# Y0 d9 e& i
' F, L" [3 Y0 e, ^* {2 A9 PNote:join往往是指参加俱乐部或者协会,如:join a health club; join the Communist 4 g" B2 b E; H1 F7 Z6 q* y
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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。
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0 M0 T" L1 R" W1 z9 J# `- e& {- a }) @12. 我没有经验。I have no experience. 9 d7 B; e( ]$ M- S9 s
/ ~& Y& R; v! ]; d/ ~I am I don’t know much about that.
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. R; e' B7 G) m/ H T) TNote: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 ! M+ X- I p/ B7 z5 w, ]
& U: a$ T9 A4 o/ G; Breally an expert in this area.
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3 t2 Z' T/ ^8 Y1 }3 v13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend. ; ]5 t L$ f0 R' X) R2 {2 j
' q9 {0 `, \3 ]! [I don’t have a boyfriend. ; D! \) ^- d7 Z7 x! x9 C
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14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy. % I& a. m6 ? _
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He is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy. ! `# y# ^$ L% P( E( t& u) C
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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. ) K# s7 k/ i8 i5 V- Q
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We got out of the car. & W5 a% H0 M0 P, T% H, ^
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17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast.
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! S4 i4 {, U# ~# r- p+ F; h, mWill you be going back home for the Spring Festival? 0 l* z+ |6 J8 }) u C) r, f T
J6 Q+ j! |$ ^' {是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的) : D. h+ Z: ~5 G9 A( I
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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 5 K& w# y* \2 s# |3 q) ]5 q' Z
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2 v2 x" L! {1 gnot也具挑衅的意味。正常情况下语气温和的说法是certainly not. : G3 c, w& d/ K# q
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19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand. $ j/ m4 N2 v! v) p* G" }$ N
: e" m0 u/ U) E7 OMy right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).” & c1 V4 ]: i* G9 T' J$ C
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20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised. ; Q2 }& N+ ~7 `4 G/ e6 ?" Y) V1 \
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He looked at her in surprise.
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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 . _: }# l5 L+ p6 |
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so young.
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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。 " a$ p5 f, l) {+ ?: W6 y6 w# ]
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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. 0 h8 G0 M4 v, n. S
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23. 看到这幅画让我想到了我的童年时代。 . B( }5 D: Y* Y, j7 T
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Correct: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood.
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' `) S- @. K; Y24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her.
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Leave her alone.
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25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。
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1 R) H# V! _$ R# ?: G% P- mI get a lot of knowledge in the university.
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I learned a lot in university.
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) x8 e6 e! N- `% p# n+ g5 |6 t1 x26. 黄山正在读书。 ; a' I+ Q0 x5 j9 E1 _, h
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Samuel is reading a book.
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7 b0 N% K8 R0 Y* U/ hSamuel is reading.
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0 |" K2 N# P0 k# [6 S1 oI am having many difficulties.
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, ~+ v' i# k; } P! c4 p& _Please hurry to walk or we'll be late. ; l' R( \$ _! U# `
4 F' Z9 H& A4 q( r# W4 {Please hurry up or we'll be late. # n& L: l8 d( Q( ?7 s1 R6 R; _& b& f
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30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。
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4 ^+ q* Y6 @4 W' [2 @She was so jealous that she became desperate. , v& Z+ u& N7 O1 t4 S8 X
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