熟練地運(yùn)用英語的一個重要方面就是學(xué)習(xí)并掌握英語本族者常用的生動、活潑的習(xí)語。
1. After you.你先請。 這是一句很常用的客套話,在進(jìn)/出門,上車得場合你都可以表現(xiàn)一下。
2. I just couldn't help it.我就是忍不住。想想看,這樣一個漂亮的句子可用于多少 個場合?下面是隨意舉的一個例子: I was deeply moved by the film and I cried and cried. I just couldn't help it.
3. Don't take it to heart. 別往心里去,別為此而憂慮傷神。生活實例: This test isn't that important. Don't take it to heart.
4. We'd better be off.我們該走了。It's getting late. We'd better be off .
5. Let's face it. 面對現(xiàn)實吧。常表明說話人不愿意逃避困難的現(xiàn)狀。 參考例句:I know it's a difficult situation. Let's face it, OK?
6. Let's get started.咱們開始干吧。勸導(dǎo)別人時說: Don't just talk. Let's get started.
7. I'm really dead.我真要累死了。坦誠自己的感受時說: After all that work, I'm really dead.
8. I've done my best.我已盡力了。
9. Is that so?真是那樣嗎?常用在一個人聽了一件事后表示驚訝、懷疑。
10. Don't play games with me!別跟我;ㄕ!
11. I don't know for sure.我不確切知道。 A: Could you tell me how to get to the town hall? B I don't know for sure. Maybe you could ask the policeman over there.
12. I'm not going to kid you.我不是跟你開玩笑的。 A: You quit the job? You are kidding. B: I'm not going to kid you. I'm serious.
13. That's something. 太好了,太棒了。 A: I'm granted a full scholarship for this semester. B: Congratulations. That's something.
14. Brilliant idea!這主意真棒!這主意真高明!
15. Do you really mean it? 此話當(dāng)真? A:Whenever you are short of money, just come to me. B: Do you really mean it?
16. You are a great help.你幫了大忙
17. I couldn't be more sure. 我再也肯定不過。
18. I am behind you.我支持你。 A: Whatever decision you're going to make, I am behind you.
19. I'm broke.我身無分文。
20. Mind you!請注意!聽著!(也可僅用Mind。) 模范例句:Mind you! He's a very nice fellow though bad-tempered.
21. You can count on it.你盡管相信好了,盡管放心。 A:Do you think he will come to my birthday party? B: You can count on it.
22. I never liked it anyway.我一直不太喜歡這東西。當(dāng)朋友或同事不小心摔壞你的 東西時就可以用上這句話給他一個臺階,打破尷尬局面: A: Oh, don't worry. I'm thinking of buying a new one. B: I never liked it anyway.
23. That depends.看情況再說。 EG:I may go to the airport to meet her. But that depends.
24. Congratulations.恭喜你,祝賀你。
25. Thanks anyway.無論如何我還是得謝謝你。
當(dāng)別人盡力要幫助你卻沒幫成時,你就可以用這個短語表示謝意。
26. It's a deal.一言為定 A: Haven't seen you for ages. Let's have a get-together next week. B: It's a deal
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