 | |  | | ●断念、绝望
放弃了。/投降了。
I give up.
Let's play another game. (我们再玩另一个游戏吧。)
You're too good for me. I give up. (你也玩得太好了,我不玩了。I fold. *用于玩扑克时。
I raise you $20. ([玩牌时的赌博]再加20美元。)
I fold. (我不玩了。)
I give in.
没法子。
I can't help it. *当带有can时,help表示“避开”、“抑制”、“控制”,所以I can't help it 表示“不得不这样做”、“无法回避”。
You should stop smoking. (你该戒烟了。)
I can't help it. (戒不了啊。)
There's nothing I can do about it.
没戏。
Not a chance! *用于没有可能性时。
Would you lend me ¥5,000? (你能借给我5000日元吗?))
Not a chance! (没戏。)
No chance at all.
Fat chance.
No way. (根本不可能。) *否定语气,非常强烈,是不礼貌的说法。
毫无办法。
That's the way it goes.
The game is canceled because of the rain. (因为下雨所以比赛取消了。)
That's the way it goes. (没办法呀。)
毫无线索。
I have no clue. *clue 表示“线索”、“头绪”。
Do you know who stole it? (你知道是谁偷的吗?)
I have no clue. (毫无线索。)
I don't have any idea.
I don't have a clue.
I haven't a clue.
我认输了。
I'm throwing in the towel. *throw in the towel原是拳击用语,日常会话时常用来表示“认输”。
I'll never win. I'm throwing in the towel. (我赢不了你,我认输了。)
Don't give up so early. (别那么快就认输。)
I'm giving up.
绝望了。
It's hopeless.
It's hopeless. (没希望了。)
Don't give up yet. (别灰心!)
It's impossible.
总比没有强。
Better than nothing. *句子开头的It's被省略。
I only have five dollars. (我只有5美元。)
Well, it's better than nothing. (可总比没有强吧。)
这就是命运呀!
It was fate. *fate “逃脱不了的命运,注定的命运”。
How did you meet? (你们怎么认识的?)
It was fate. (这就是命运呀!)
It was meant to be.
It's my destiny.
都已经过去了。
It's history. *表示“已经没有了”、“是过去的事了”。
I thought you loved him. (我想你很爱他。)
We broke up. It's history. (我们分手了,一切都成为过去了。)
It's all over.
It's in the past.
It's done with.
这可难倒了我。/不知道。
It beats me.
What's the answer? (答案是什么?)
It beats me. (不知道。)
I have no idea.
I don't know.
除此之外我别无选择。
I have no other choice but to do so.
Why are you doing it? (你为什么做这样的事呢?)
I have no other choice but to do so. (除此之外我别无选择。)
I have no other choice. (我没有别的选择。)
It's my only choice.
I have to. (我不得不做。)
我已经不再留恋这个公司了。
I no longer feel devoted to this company. *devote 表示“把(努力、金钱、时间等)贡献、花费在(工作、目的上)”。
I no longer feel attached to this company. (我已经感觉不到这个公司的对我的引吸力。)
I don't feel loyal to this company any longer. (我再也不会对这个公司忠心耿耿的了。)
果不其然。
That figures.
We have to work overtime again. (我们还得再加班。)
That figures. (果不其然。)
That makes sense.
No wonder. (不足为奇。)
That explains it.
That's why. (怪不得。)
正如我所想像的那样。
It is just as I imagined.
What do you think? (你认为如何?)
It is just as I imagined. (正如我所想像的那样。)
It's just like I dreamed.
It's exactly the way I thought it would be.
瞧,我早跟你说过吧!
See, didn't I tell you so?
I shouldn't have done that. (我真不该做那事。)
See, didn't I tell you so? (瞧,我不早告诉你了吗?)
See, I told you!
I told you, didn't I?
See, I'm right. (瞧,我是对的吧。)
You should have listened to me. (你早该听我的。)
那是当然的。
Good for you.
I lost. (我输了。)
Good for you. (这是当然的。)
报应!/活该。
Serves you right. *serve...right 短语,表示“当然的报应”。
I got a speeding ticket. (我超速挨罚了。)
Serves you right. (活该!)
Well, you got what you deserved.
Well, that'll teach you a lesson.
That serves you right.
You deserve it.
You asked for it.
You were asking for it.
You got what was coming to you.
很难说。/世事难料。
You never know.
I'll never win the lottery. (我肯定中不了奖。)
You never know. (很难说。)
Anything could happen. (什么事都可能发生。)
You can't be too sure. (什么事都可能发生。)
不足为奇。/没什么奇怪的。
No wonder.
She's tired. (她累了。)
No wonder. (这不足为奇。)
That makes sense. *make sense “合乎道理”、“理所当然”。
It makes sense.
Ah, I get it. (啊,知道。)
难怪……
That's why...
She's very busy. (她非常忙。)
That's why she's so tired. (难怪她会很累。)
●后悔
我真不该那样。
I shouldn't have done it. *用“shouldn't have+过去分词”表示类似责备或斥责的心情,“不该……”、“要是没……”。
Oh, no! I shouldn't have done it. (哦,不!我要是不那样就好了。)
What did you do? (你干什么了?)
That was a mistake. (那是一个错误。)
I blew it. (我失败了。)
I wish I hadn't done that.
I really screwed up this time. (这次我真的给弄糟了。)
I really messed up. (我给搞糟了。)
I should have known better. (我早该弄清楚一些。)
我要是不说那话就好了。
I shouldn't have said that. *用于说了不该说的话时。
I shouldn't have said that. (我要是不说那话就好了。)
It's too late now. (现在后悔也晚了。)
I wish I wouldn't have said that.
我早该知道了。
I should have known.
He's married. (他已经结婚了。)
I should have known. (我早该知道了。)
I acted like a fool.
I should have known better. (我早该弄清楚了。)
做那种事,我也太不小心了。
It was careless of me to do so. *careless 表示“没注意的”、“漫不经心的”、“粗心大意的”。
It was thoughtless of me to do such a thing.
It was hasty of me to do so.
I was careless. (我太粗心大意了。)
我后悔我做的事。
I regret doing that.
I regret doing that. (我后悔我做的事。)
I know what you mean. (我明白你的意思。)
I regret my action(s).
I repent my action(s).
I am sorry for what I have done.
我别无选择。
I had no choice.
Why did you drive my car? (你为什么开我的车?)
I had no choice. (我别无他法。)
I couldn't help it.
I had no other choice.
I had no choice in the matter.
There was nothing else I couldn't have done.
It was my only choice.
我做得太过了。
I went too far. *比较常用的固定短语。
You shouldn't have done that. (你不该那样做。)
I know, I went too far. (我知道,我做得太过分了。)
I overdid it.
我太紧张了。
I was too nervous. *也可用来辩解。
Did you ask her out? (你约她了吗?)
No, I was too nervous. (没有,我太紧张了。)
I was too uptight.
我要是再用功点就好了。
I wish I had studied harder.
I regret not studying harder. (我后悔没有更努力学习。)
I should have studied harder.
我要是问他一下就好了。
I should have asked him.
I should have asked him. (我要是问他一下就好了。)
Why didn't you? (那你为什么不问呢?)
I wish I had asked him.
It would have been better to have asked him.
不留神给忘了。
It slipped my mind.
Did you remember to tell her? (你没忘了告诉她吧?)
Sorry, it slipped my mind. (对不起,我不小心给忘了。)
I just forgot.
I forgot all about it. (我忘得一干二净。)
喜欢、讨厌
我喜欢。
I like it.
How's your new job? (你的新工作怎么样?)
I like it. (我很喜欢。)
我最爱吃比萨饼。
I love pizza. *女性常用love表示“很喜欢”。
I live for pizza. (没有比萨饼我几乎活不下去。)
Pizza is the greatest. (比萨是最好吃的。)
我喜欢这套衣服。
I like this dress.
I like this dress. (我喜欢这套衣服。)
So do I. (我也喜欢。)
I think this dress is nice.
I think this dress is pretty.
你满意你的新车吗?
Are you pleased with your new car? *be pleased with... 表示“看中……,喜欢……”。
Are you satisfied with your new car? *be satisfied with...“对……满意”。
Are you happy with your new car? *be happy with...“对……感到满意”。
我喜欢这茶。
I'm fond of this tea. *be fond of... “喜欢……”。
比起咖啡来我更喜欢红茶。
I prefer tea to coffee. *prefer ... to ...“比起……更喜欢……”,用于与某事物做比较时。
I'd rather have tea than coffee. (与其喝咖啡不如喝红茶。)
I like tea better than coffee.
I like tea more than coffee.
我对……上瘾。
I'm hooked on... *hook“用钩钩住”,be hooked on 表示“对……入迷”。
You shouldn't smoke so much. (你不该抽那么多的烟。)
I know, but I'm hooked on nicotine. (我知道,但是我已经对尼古丁上瘾了。)
I'm addicted to...
我喜欢喝西红柿汤。
Tomato soup is my cup of tea. *常用于日常生活中,带些诙谐语气的表达方式。cup of tea是“喜欢的东西、对劲的东西”。
我非常喜欢吃日本食品。
I've developed a great liking for Japanese food.
我这人很挑剔。
I'm choosy. *choosy “爱挑剔的,过于讲究的”。
I'm picky.
我开始喜欢吃寿司了。
I came to like sushi.
I've started to like sushi.
I've come to like sushi.
简越来越让我喜欢。
Jane has grown on me.
棒球越来越吸引我了。
Baseball grew on me.
Do you like baseball? (你喜欢打棒球吗?)
Baseball grew on me as I grew older. (年纪越大,越喜欢棒球了。)
Baseball has grown on me.
看上去挺好玩的。
This will be fun!
It's our turn on the roller coaster. (该轮到我们玩过山车了。)
This will be fun. (一定很好玩。)*roller coaster “过山车”。
It looks like fun.
真令人兴奋!
This is exciting!
This is exciting. We'll be parents soon. (这真令人激动。我们就要做父母了。)
I can't wait. (我都等不及了。)
This is thrilling!
我很感兴趣。
I'm interested.
My hobby is chess. Are you interested in learning? (我的爱好是下国际象棋,你有兴趣学吗?)
Yes, I'm interested. (嗯,有兴趣。)
我很满足。
I'm satisfied.
Do you want more? (你还要点儿吗?)
No, I'm satisfied. (不,已经够了。)
I'm content.
I'm pleased.
我很欣赏它。
I enjoyed it.
That movie was great. (那部电影真棒。)
I enjoyed it, too. (我也很欣赏它。)
I had a good time.
It was really fun.
我被深深地感动了。
I was deeply moved. *move用来表示“使……感动,使……动心”。
我不喜欢这个。
I don't like it.
How about this one? (这个怎么样?)
No, thank you, I don't like it. (谢谢,我不喜欢。)
I like it. (我喜欢。)
我最讨厌这个了。
I hate it! *比I don't like it更强调讨厌的心情。
Do you like natto? (你喜欢吃纳豆吗?)
No, I hate it! (不,我最讨厌它了。)
I love it! (我很喜欢!)
这个真恶心。
This is disgusting. *disgusting 表示“很过分,让人恶心,厌弃”。
This is disgusting. (这个真恶心!)
It's the worst food I've ever had. (这是我所吃过的最恶心的东西。)
啐!
Yuck! *用于感到实在恶心时,或引起不快时。
Look at the cockroach! (看那蟑螂!)
Yuck! (啐!)
臭死了!
Peeyew! *用于感到气味很臭时,表示“真难闻”、“这味真臭”。
我不喜欢你的这种态度。
It's your attitude I don't like.
You have an attitude problem. (你的态度有问题。)
I don't like your attitude. (我不喜欢你的态度。)
我对他恨之入骨。
I hate his guts. *guts “肠子”。hate someone's guts是“连……的肠子都讨厌、憎恨”,表达强烈的厌恶、憎恨之情。
He's so rude. (他如此野蛮。)
I agree. I hate his guts. (就是,我对他恨之入骨。)
I despise him. (我真看不起他。)
我不喜欢。
I don't care for it.
Do you like the coffee? (你爱喝咖啡吗?)
No, I don't care for it. (不,我不爱喝。)
I don't like it.
看见他就心烦。
I can't stand him. *stand “忍耐,忍受,容忍”。
Here comes my boss, Mr. Smith. (过来的那位是我的老板史密斯先生。)
I can't stand him. (我看见他就心烦。)
别再有第二次!
Never again!
我已经受够了!
I've had it.
安慰
●担心、惦念
你怎么了?
What's the matter? *用于对方身体不舒服或对方有什么异常时。
What's the matter? You look sad. (你怎么了?显得这么伤心。)
Nothing. I'm just tired. (没什么。我只是累了。)
What's wrong?
Is anything wrong?
What's the problem?
Is something bothering you? *bother “使……烦心”、“折磨”。
你没事吧?
Are you okay? *用于对方发生什么不好的事情时。
Are you all right?
到底怎么回事?
What's going on?
What's going on? (到底怎么回事?)
We were just talking. (我们只是说说。)
What happened?
What's happening?
你有什么心事吗?
Is something on your mind? *be on a person's mind “有什么挂心的事”。
Do you have something on your mind?
What are you worried about? (你担心什么?)
What's on your mind? (你担心什么呢?)
Is anything bothering you?
我担心你。
I was worried about you.
I was concerned about you.
请不要特地为我(而麻烦您吧)。
Please don't go out of your way.
I'll drop you off. (我送你回家。)
Please don't go out of your way. (请不要特地送我。)
你怎么那么严肃。
You look serious.
You look serious. (你怎么那么严肃。)
This is important. (这事很重要。)
You look grave.
你今天看上去很悲伤。
You look sad today.
你今天怎么满脸的不高兴。
You don't look very happy today.
你怎么闷闷不乐的呀?
Why are you so glum? *glum “闷闷不乐的”、“忧郁的”、“愁闷的”。
Why are you so glum? (你怎么闷闷不乐的呀?)
My girlfriend just dumped me. (女朋友刚跟我吹了。)*dump “抛弃”。
Why so glum?
Why the long face?
你看起来很疲惫。
You look exhausted. *exhausted “精疲力尽”、“疲劳不堪”,表示在此情况下再也不能做任何事情的疲劳感。
You look very tired.
You look worn-out.
You look bushed. *俚语。
You look pooped. *俚语。
你该休息一会儿。(你需要喘口气。)
You need a break.
It's six o'clock already. (已经6点了。)
Yeah, you need a break. (是呀,你该休息会儿了。)
You need a rest.
You need to take a break.
You should take it easy. (你该放松会儿。)
你今天有点儿不大对劲。
Something is wrong with you today.
You're not yourself today.
You seem different today.
谁让你烦躁了?
Who are you irritated with? *用be irritated with...表示“为……而急躁的”、“为……而发怒的”。
Who has irritated you?
你太紧张。
You're nervous.
I think you're nervous. (我觉得你太紧张。)
No, I'm not nervous! (没有,我不紧张。)
You seem nervous. (你好像很紧张。)
●同情
听到这事我很难过。
(I'm) sorry to hear that.
My dog died. (我的狗死了。)
I'm sorry to hear that. (听到这事我很难过。)
I'm sorry about that.
(That's) too bad.
That's a pity.
What a pity.
How awful. (太可怕了!)
How sad. (太让人伤心了!)
Tough luck.
Sorry.
What a shame. (太遗憾了。) *shame “遗憾的事”、“倒霉的事”。
真不走运!
That's unfortunate.
It rained every day while I was in Hawaii. (我在夏威夷那几天,每天下雨。)
That's unfortunate. (真够倒霉的。)
I'm sorry about your misfortune. *更礼貌的说法。
It's unfortunate.
常有的事。
It happens!
这是常见的错误。
It's a common mistake.
那你肯定很难受吧。
It must be tough for you. *tough表示“困难的”、“不容易的”、“费力气的”。
She won't talk to me anymore. (她再也不会和我说话了。)
It must be tough for you. (那你肯定很难受吧。)
It must be hard on you.
啊,真可怜!
Oh, poor thing! *poor “可怜的”、“太惨的”。
Bob got fired. (鲍勃被解雇了。)
Oh, poor thing! (哦!太惨了!)
Oh, poor baby!
Ah, poor Bob! (啊,可怜的鲍勃!)
我理解你的心情。
I know how you feel.
My wife left me. (我妻子离开了我。)
Mine, too. I know how you feel. (我也是,我了解你的感受。)
I understand the way you feel.
I really sympathize with you. (我真的同情你。)
●安慰
别在意。
Never mind.
I'm really sorry! (我真的很抱歉。)
Never mind. (没什么。)*带有“别在意”、“忘了它吧”、“没什么”的语感。
Don't worry (about it).
It's okay.
Forget (about) it. (没什么。) *比Never mind更直接。根据说法不同,有时听起来没有礼貌。
太遗憾了。
What bad luck. *用于宽慰努力了但却没能成功的人。“太遗憾了”、“太不顺了”、“太可惜了”。
Better luck next time! (下次一定会走运的!)
That's too bad!
What a shame!
Bummer! *俚语。
没事儿。
That's all right.
I'm sorry, I'm late. (真对不起,我来晚了。)
That's all right. (没事儿。)
That's okay.
It's no problem.
别责备自己了。
Don't blame yourself. *blame “责备人、责难人”。
It's all my fault! (都是我弄错了。)
Don't blame yourself. (别责备自己了。)
这不是你的错。
It's not your fault.
常有的事。
It happens. *发生了没有预料到的事情,劝人想开点儿的语气。
I feel really bad about it. (那件事我做的真不好。)
Don't worry, it happens. (别担心了,那是常有的事。)
这种事谁都会遇到。
It happens to the best of us.
It happens to everyone.
不必为那事烦恼。
There's no need to worry about it.
Don't concern yourself.
别想得太多。
Don't give it another thought. *give it another thought 直译是“别再有其他的想法”,“别想得太多”。
没办法呀!
It can't be helped.
我不想给您添麻烦。
I don't want to put you out. *put out 有“添麻烦”的意思。
You're welcome to stay. (您就住下吧。)
I don't want to put you out. (不,我不想给您添麻烦。)
I don't want to bother you.
I don't want to cause you trouble.
这算什么呀。
This is nothing.
Wow! Shibuya is crowded. (哇!涩谷这么挤呀!)
This is nothing, you should see Shinjuku. (这算什么呀!你该去新宿看看。)
You have a lot of homework. (你有这么多作业呀。)
This is nothing. (这算不了什么。)
It's no big deal.
It's no problem.
多糟糕呀!
How terrible!
How awful!
别小题大作。
No big deal. *这种表达方式表示“没什么了不起的”、“没什么”、“这很容易”。
Sorry, I can't play tennis with you tomorrow. (对不起,我明天不能和你一起去打网球。)
No big deal. I'll ask John to play. (没什么,我问约翰能不能去。)
这还算好的呢。
I've seen worse. *“我还知道更糟糕的事”、“这还算好的呢”,用于鼓励遇到挫折的人。
That was a bad movie. (那真是部糟糕的电影。)
I've seen worse. (这还算好的呢。)
It could have been worse. (还有比这更糟的呢!)
It might have been worse. (也许有的比这更糟呢。)
别那么自暴自弃。
Don't feel so bad about yourself.
Don't be so hard on yourself.
Don't be so down on yourself.
Don't think so lowly of yourself.
真遗憾!
What a pity!
What a shame!
总会有办法的。
It'll work out. *work out 表示“进展顺利”、“解决”。
I don't know what to do! (我不知道该怎么办!)
I'm sure it'll work out. (别担心,总会有办法的。)
Everything will be fine. (一切都会顺利的。)
Things will work out.
她只是有点心烦。
She's just upset.
What's her problem? (她怎么了?)
She's just upset. (她只是有点心烦。)
She's just mad.
She's only angry.
●鼓励
别哭了。
Don't cry.
擦擦眼泪。
Wipe your tears.
振作起来!
Cheer up!
Cheer up! (振作起来!)
I'll try. (我会的。)
Come on! (打起精神来!)
Take it easy! (别那么想不开。)
Pull yourself together! (重新振作起来。)
Get a hold of yourself!
Get your shit together! *语气相当尖锐。表达类似“别那么懒懒散散的,振作精神,好好干”的感觉。
尽你最大努力!
Do your best!
Do a good job! (好好干!)
勇敢点儿。
Go for it! *对将要开始某事的人说。
Should I ask her out? (我是不是该约她出去?)
Yeah, go for it! (是呀,勇敢点儿!)
It's my turn to bat. (该轮到我打了。)
Go for it! (加油!)
Take a chance! (给自己一次机会碰碰运气吧!)
我们会给你们队助威的!
We'll cheer for your team. *cheer “助威,喝彩”。直译就是“我们会给你们队助威的”。
I'm playing basketball tomorrow. (明天我有篮球比赛。)
We'll cheer for your team. (我们会给你们队助威的。)
下次再努力吧。
Try harder next time.
My test score was low. (我的考分很低。)
Try harder next time. (下次再努力吧。)
别松劲!
Hang in there! *鼓励正在做某事的人,“坚持下去!”、“不要放弃!”。
I can't do it anymore. (我不行了。)
Hang in there! (别松劲!))
Don't give it up!
Keep at it! (坚持下去!)
Keep your chin up! (要有信心!)
Try harder! (再加把劲!)
别认输!/别放弃!
Don't give up! *它和hang in there的意思几乎相同,只不过这种说法比较直接。
Keep it up!
Never give up! (绝对不能放弃!)
你可以的!
You can do it!
This machine is too difficult to operate. (这台机器很难操作。)
You can do it! (你可以的!)
你得看到事情好的一面。
Look on the bright side.
My salary is really low. (我的薪水真的太低。)
Look on the bright side. Your job is very rewarding. (你得看到好的一面。你的工作可是很有价值的呀。)
别看得那么严重!
Don't take it too seriously!
Don't get worked up over nothing! *work up “激动”、“激起,使激动”。
别灰心!
Keep your chin up! *直译是“抬起下巴来”。作为词组常用来表示“别失望,抱点希望”。
I feel so sad. (我真的很痛苦。)
Keep your chin up! (别灰心!)
只要你想做,你就一定能做得到。
You can do anything if you really want to.
You can do anything if you really want to. (想做你一定能做得到。)
That's the spirit! (那才是好样的!)
You can do anything if you put your mind to it.
You can do anything if you are so minded.
You can accomplish anything if you believe in it. (只要有信心,什么事都办得到。)
这是一个机会。
There's a chance. *鼓励对方打起精神的说法。“愿望有可能实现”,但带有希望不大的语感。
I'll never pass that test. (我肯定考不过。)
There's a chance. (这可是个机会。)
There's a possibility.
It's not impossible. (不是不可能的。)
It could happen. (还是有可能的。)
担心解决不了任何问题。
Worrying about it won't solve anything.
Worrying about it won't make it better.
振作起来!杰克。
Get it together, Jack!
I can't do it, I can't! (我做不了,我不行。)
Get it together, Jack! (振作起来,杰克!)
试试看。
Just try it.
I don't think I can. (我想我不行。)
Just try it. (你试试看。)
I don't want to. (我不想做。)
Just try it. (就试一下。)
Come on, try it.
Just give it a try.
试着做做。
Try and do it.
Try it.
Give it a try.
再试一遍。
Try again.
Have another try.
Do it again.
Give it another try.
别害怕。
Don't be a chicken. *这里的chicken是俚语,表示“胆小鬼,窝囊废”,而不是“小鸡”。
Don't be a chicken. Ask her out. (别那么窝囊,去约她吧。)
But what if she says not? (可要是她说“不”怎么办?)
Don't be a coward.
Don't be a sissy. *俚语。
让我们面对现实。
Let's face it. *用在表示“面对不能令人满意的事实”时。
Do you think I'm smart? (你觉得我聪明吗?)
Let's face it, you're no Einstein. (你得面对现实,你不是爱因斯坦。)
Let's face facts. (让我们面对现实。)
Let's be realistic.
我们得让他振作起来。
Let's cheer him up.
He looks blue. (他看上去很忧郁。)
Let's cheer him up. (我们得让他振作起来。)
Let's try to make him forget his troubles. (我们试着让他忘记烦恼吧。)
我祝你成功!
I wish you success!
Success to you!
May you succeed!
I'll have my fingers crossed. *have one's fingers crossed 表示“希望计划能够顺利进行”。直译是“把手指叠在一起”,实际场合中常常一边把中指叠在食指上,一边这么说。
I'll keep my fingers crossed.
I'll cross my fingers.
I'll keep my hopes up. (我期待着……。)
应当面对他说。
Tell him to his face.
Tell him to his face that he's a liar! (你应当面对他说他是个骗子!)
Well, I can't. (可我不行。)
我是认真的。
I'm serious.
No way! (不可能!)
I'm serious. (我是认真的。)
Are you joking? (你是开玩笑吧?)
No, I'm serious. (不,我是认真的。)
Seriously.
I'm really serious. (我真的是认真的。)
I'm not joking. (我没开玩笑。)
I'm being honest with you. (开诚布公地跟你讲。)
I mean it! *当对方不相信你说的是真话时。
I don't mean it. (我不是这个意思。)
这是真的呀!
Take my word for it.
Believe me. (相信我!)
Take it from me.(相信我。)
请相信!
You'd better believe it! *口语说法。
Did he really say that? (他真的这么说了吗?)
You'd better believe it! (请相信我!)
I really mean it! (真是那么回事。)
Trust me! (请相信我!)
我敢肯定。
I'm sure of it.
Is the party at 9∶00? (晚会是9点开始吗?)
I'm sure of it. (我敢肯定是。)
I'm absolutely sure.
I know for sure that...
I'm positive. (我有把握。)
听起来也许奇怪,但那是真的。
It may sound strange, but it's true.
No way! (不可能有!)
It may sound strange, but it's true. (听起来也许奇怪,但它是真的。)
You may not believe it, but I'm telling the truth.
It may be unbelievable, but it's the truth. (你也许不能相信,但那是事实。)
我是无辜的!
I'm innocent!
It's your fault. (是你的错。)
Me? I'm innocent! (是我?真冤柱呀!)
I'm innocent! (我是清白的。)
Don't lie! I saw you do it. (别撒谎,我看见你干的。)
I didn't do it. (我没干。)
怀疑
真的?
Really? *“真的吗?”。询问对方的语气,也常说Oh, really?
He's 38. (他38岁。)
Really? (真的?)
Are you sure? *“敢肯定吗?”,想要确认的心情,要比上句稍强。
你是认真的吗?
Are you serious?
I want to break up with you. (我想和你分手。)
Are you serious? (你是认真的吗?)*有些怀疑对方的语感。
开玩笑呢吧?
Are you joking?
I quit my job. (我把工作辞了。)
Are you joking? (开玩笑呢吧?)
Do you mean it? (是真的吗?)
Are you kidding? (是说着玩吧?) *kid 常来表示“耍弄,开玩笑”。
我怀疑。
I doubt it. *表示对别人的话抱有怀疑的心情。
Do you think you'll get a raise? (你觉得你能涨工资吗?)
I doubt it. (我怀疑。)
It's doubtful!
I don't think so. (我不这样认为。)
I wouldn't bet on it.
It's chancy. *俚语。
It's iffy. *非常随便的说法。
听起来可疑。
It sounds fishy to me. *fishy 除了表示“鱼的,像鱼的”之外,它还有“靠不住的,可疑的”意思。
What do you think? (你怎么想?)
It sounds fishy to me. (听起来很可疑。)
It sounds suspicious to me.
It sounds funny to me.
Something's fishy.
I smell a rat. *smell a rat 为短语,表示“感到有可疑之处”、“事情很可疑”的意思。
我不信他的话。
I won't buy that story. *此处的buy表示“相信(believe),当真”,而不表示“买”,口语中常用。
He said she is his sister. (他说她是他的妹妹。)
I won't buy that story. (我不信他的话。)
I won't buy that story. (我不会信他的话的。)
But, it's true. (可那是真的呀。)
I don't buy it.
I won't believe that story.
你认为她是当真的吗?
Do you think she's serious?
She told me she likes you. (她告诉我她喜欢你。)
Do you think she's serious? (你想她是认真的吗?)
我不把他的话太当真。
I don't take him too seriously.
I don't pay much attention to what he says. *pay attention to...“对……严加注意”、“对……留意”。
I don't take him very seriously.
我不相信他。
I don't believe him.
I don't believe him. (我不相信他。)
What makes you say that? (你为什么这么说呢?)
I don't trust him.
I don't think he is telling the truth. (我认为他没说真话。)
I think he is lying. (我认为他在说谎。)
有这么好的事!
It's too good to be true. *直译是“说得太好了”,表示事情或情况好得过分。
I won two tickets to Hawaii! (我赢了两张去夏威夷的票。)
It's too good to be true. (有这么好的事!)
It's so unbelievably good that there has to be something wrong. (哪有这么便宜的事!)
Nothing this good ever happens, it must be a mistake. (不会有这么好的事,一定是搞错了。)
It can't be! It's too good to believe! (怎么可能!好得让人难以置信。)
22-为难
该怎么办呢?
I don't know what to do.
I don't know what to do. (该怎么办呢?)
Don't worry, I'll help. (别担心,我来帮你。)
I'm at a loss as to what to do. (我真不知该怎么办才好。)
I'm unable to decide for myself. (我一个人决定不了。)
What shall I do? (怎么办?)
我该怎么办?
What am I supposed to do? *be supposed to “计划做……”。
What am I supposed to do? (我该怎么办?)
I don't know. Just relax, I'll help you. (我也不知道。放松点儿,我会帮助你的。)
What am I going to do?
What should I do?
这下可麻烦了。
We are in trouble.
We can't finish our proposal in time. (我们不能按时完成计划了。)
We are in trouble. (这下可麻烦了。)
We're in big trouble. *进一步强调不知如何是好的心情。
那很麻烦。
It's a hassle. *hassle “麻烦的事情,苦战”。
Do you like the new computer system? (你喜欢这种新计算机系统吗?)
No, it's a hassle. (不喜欢,它很费劲。)
It's a pain in the neck.
It's a pain in the ass. *低俗的说法。
It's a lot of trouble.
这真是个难题。
It's really a difficult problem.
What should we do? (我们该怎么办?)
I don't know. It's really a difficult problem. (我不知道。这真是个难题。)
It's big problem.
我不知道说什么才好。
I don't know what to say.
I'm at a loss as to what to say. (我不知道说什么才好。) *at a loss “困惑不解,茫然不知所措”。
这下可难住我了。
You got me.
I have a full house. (〈打牌中的〉我是同花顺。)
You got me. (这下可难住我了。)
I don't know.
I guess you're right. (我想你是对的。)
You win. (你赢了。)
That beats me.
他特招人讨厌。
He's a nuisance. *nuisance“难对付的人,麻烦的人”。
自作自受。
You asked for it. *“自己给自己找麻烦”。
哎哟!
Oops! *表示困惑、遗憾的心情,或吃惊和轻度欢喜。
You're stepping on my foot. (你踩着我脚呢。)
Oops! I'm sorry. (哎哟!对不起。)
I made a mistake. (我犯了一个错。)
My mistake. (是我的错。)
噢!不!
Oh, no!
Oh, no! I missed the flight. (噢!不!赶不上飞机了。)
You did? (真的?)
Ah, man! *man 表示兴奋的和吃惊的口语说法。
Oh, my goodness!
Oh, my gosh!
Good heavens!
这正是难点。
That's the hard part.
We have to decide what to do. (我们得决定什么做。)
That's the hard part. (这正是难点。)
That's the difficult part.
我感到内疚。
I feel guilty. *有罪恶感。
I feel guilty. I was mean. (我太刻薄了,我感到很内疚。)
Don't worry about it. (不必为那事担心了。)
I feel bad about it. *虽然很在意,但还不致于有罪恶感。
I feel horrible.
It's all my fault. (都是我不好。)
I feel terrible.
你看来很困惑。
You look puzzled. *puzzle “使……窘困”、“使……糊涂”。
You look puzzled. (你看来很困惑。)
I can't understand this machine. (我弄不明白这台机器。)
You look confused. (你看上去很困惑。)
那个念头总是萦绕着我。
The idea haunts me. *haunt “不断缠绕在心头的”、“萦绕在脑海中的”、“使心烦的”。
I can't get rid of the idea.
I can't get it out of my mind.
23-不感兴趣
不感兴趣时
怎么都行。
I don't care. *向对方表示“不要再嗦”的心情。
What do you want for dinner? (晚饭你想吃什么?)
I don't care. (什么都行。)
Anything's fine.
管它呢!
Who cares?
I don't think it's a good idea. (我认为那不是个好主意。)
Who cares? (管它呢!)
So what? (那又怎么样?)
So? (后来呢?)
Well?
Does it matter?
Big deal.
What difference does it make?
随便你!
Whatever you want.
As you wish.
谁知道呢。
Nobody knows.
Do you think the economy will improve? (你认为经济可以恢复吗?)
Nobody knows. (谁知道呢。)
Who knows?
No one knows.
这跟我没关系。
It has nothing to do with me. *have nothing to do with... “完全没有关系”、“没关系”,表明坏事或不好的事与自己无关。
Why don't you help him? (你怎么不帮他呢?)
It has nothing to do with me. (这跟我有什么关系。)
It's not my concern.
It's not my business.
It's not my problem.
我才不在乎呢。
I couldn't care less. *“我没关系”、“没事”的口语说法,有些俚语味道。
I'm going to report you to our boss. (我要向老板告你。)
Go ahead. I couldn't care less. (随便!我才不在乎呢。)
I don't give a damn.
没人注意你。
Nobody cares.
But I'm not a good dancer. (可我跳舞跳得不好。)
Nobody cares. (没人注意你。)
Nobody gives a damn. *语气较强,在有些场合下,听起来会有点下流的感觉。
随他们去呢!
Let it be.
Tom and Mary are fighting a lot these days. We should do something about it. (最近汤姆和玛丽老打架,我们是不是得做点什么。)
Let it be. (甭管他们!)
我才不在乎他们说什么呢。
I don't care what they say.
Everyone says you're a liar. (大家都说你是个骗子。)
I don't care what they say. (我才不在乎他们说什么呢。)
I don't care what they might say.
What they say doesn't matter to me. (他们说什么都跟我没关系。)
I don't care what anyone says.
Other people's opinions don't matter to me. (别人说什么对我来说不重要。)
I'm not concerned about what they may say.
哪个都行。
Anyone will do.
Which one? (哪个?)
Anyone will do. (哪个都行。)
It doesn't matter.
Anyone's okay.
Anything will do.
没他我们也可以。
We can do without him.
We don't need him. (我们不需要他。)
His help isn't necessary. (我们不需要他的帮助。)
我没什么特别要说的。
I've got nothing special to talk about.
I've got nothing special to talk about. (我没什么特别要说的。)
That's okay. (那好吧。)
I have nothing particular to talk about.
I don't have anything special to discuss. (我没有什么特别要商量的。)
无所谓。
It doesn't matter. *当被对方问“是A还是B”,回答哪个都行时。
Do you want red or white? (你想要红的还是白的?)
It doesn't matter. (无所谓。)
I don't care.
It doesn't make any difference.
It's all the same to me. (对我来说都一样。)
I don't feel strongly about it one way or the other. (我不那么在乎是哪一个。)
Either will do.
Either one will be fine.
这又不是什么新鲜事。
It's the same old story.
She only married him for his money. (她只是冲他的钱才跟他结婚的呀。)
It's the same old story. (这又不是什么新鲜事。)
24-害羞
害羞时
我不好意思。
I'm shy. *shy 表示由于性格或不习惯社交场合,因而不愿与他人接触,在别人面前非常害羞。
Come on. Let's meet new people. (来,我们去认识认识那几个新人。)
But I'm shy. (可我不好意思。)
I'm so embarrassed! *embarrass 表示因为语言或行动,使人感到困窘,或使人感到局促不安、为难。
Your mom showed me your baby pictures. (你妈妈让我看了你婴儿时的照片。)
I'm so embarrassed. (真不好意思。)
我为自己感到惭愧。
I'm ashamed of myself. *ashamed 表示“(做了什么不好的事而)感到不好意思”。
I'm ashamed of myself. (我为自己感到惭愧。)
Don't be so hard on yourself. (别太难为自己了。)
I'm embarrassed of myself. (我为我自己害臊。)
I'm ashamed that I did that. (我为自己所做的事感到羞愧。)
真恬不知耻!
How shameful!
It's very shameful.
It's quite a shameful story. (真太不知羞耻了。)
That's very unfortunate. (那太令人遗憾了。)
你真丢脸!
Shame on you! *口语中常用来表示“你真丢脸!”、“不成体统!”、“丢人现眼”。
I lied to him. (我对他说谎了。)
Shame on you! (你真不害臊!)
You should be ashamed!
25-吃惊
吃惊时
难以置信!
Unbelievable!
She was late for work again. (她上班又来晚了。)
Unbelievable! (难以置信!)
Incredible!
That's unbelievable!
I can't believe it!
Now way! (怎么会呢!)
我吃了一惊。
I'm surprised! *用于突然发生了始料不及的事情时。
我很震惊。
I'm shocked!
I'm in shock!
What a shock!
太让人吃惊了!
That's amazing! *用于吃惊得有些惊慌失措时。
I won the lottery. (我的彩票中了。)
That's amazing! (太让人吃惊了!)
How about that!
Wow! (哇-!)
真的?
Really? *Oh, really?更强调吃惊的程度。
He said he likes you. (他说他喜欢你。)
Really? (真的?)
Is that right?
Is that so?
Oh, yeah?
你在开玩笑吧!
You're kidding!
You're kidding! (你在开玩笑吧!)
No, I'm not. (没有,我是认真的。)
You're joking!
You're pulling my leg! *用pull...leg表示“嘲弄人”。
No kidding!
That can't be!
You've got to be kidding!
怎么可能!
It can't be! *不相信所听到的事情时。
It's midnight already. (已经是夜里零点了。)
It can't be! (怎么可能!)
That can't be!
It can't be true!
Impossible! (不可能!)
当真?/你肯定?
Are you serious?
Let's go to Europe this summer! (今年夏天我们去欧洲吧!)
Are you serious? (当真?/你肯定?)
Seriously?
那真的很重要!
That's really something! *something 在口语中表示“重要的东西”。
哎呀!/吓死人了。
Oh, my!
I was in a car accident. (我碰上交通事故了。)
Oh, my! (哎呀!)
My God. *God是宗教用语,一般不能随便挂在嘴边。
Good grief! *表示吃惊或沮丧的情绪。“惊呆了,难以置信,怎么回事儿呀!”。
He failed another test. (他又没考上。)
Good grief! (是吗?真不像话。)
哎呀呀!
Well, well.
Oh, my!
Oh, boy!
Gee! *俚语。
My goodness!
Oh, dear! *特别是女性比较喜欢用。
Dear! Dear!
Good gracious!
Oh, brother!
你吓死我了。
You surprised me!
Boo! (啊-!)
You surprised me! (你吓死我了。)
You scared me.
What a surprise!
这怎么可能呢?
You don't say! *一种吃惊、感叹和讽刺的说法。
I really do love you. (我真的爱你。)
You don't say! (唉,不会吧!)
永远不可能有那样的事!
That'll be the day! *表示“怎么可能!岂有此理!”
I'm going to marry you. (我要和你结婚。)
That'll be the day! (永远不可能有那样的事!)
It'll never happen!
Impossible!
I'll believe that when I see it. (眼见为实。)
I'll believe that when it happens. (只有发生了的事我才相信。)
震惊。
A great shock.
A big shock.
That's a shocker.
第一次听说。
That's news to me.
There's a meeting today at 5∶00. (今天五点开会。)
That's news to me. (我刚听说。)
That's the first I've heard of it. (我第一次听说。)
令人难以想像!
It's mind-boggling! *“mind-boggling”表示类似“不可能是真的!大吃一惊!无法相信”。
I never knew he was so rich. (我从来不知道他那么有钱。)
I know, it's mind-boggling, isn't it? (他很有钱,这简直让人不敢相信,是吧?)
It blew me away.
糟了!
Gosh! *表示吃惊,带有“哎呀,不得了了”的语感。
Gosh! I've overslept again! (糟了!又睡过了!)
No, not again! (没有,没到点呢!)
那条消息真让人吃惊。
We were surprised by the news. *news “新闻,消息”。
哇!
Boo! *“哇!”、“啊”,吓唬人。
Boo! (哇!)
That wasn't funny. (一点也不好玩!)
26-祝福
祝福
恭喜!
Congratulations! *用于对个人表示祝贺,如实现了什么目标获得什么胜利时。但不用于新春祝贺。注意不要忘记复数“s”。
I passed my driving test! (我驾照考试通过了。)
Congratulations! (恭喜!恭喜!)
恭喜你的订婚。
Congratulations on your engagement. *用Congratulations on your engagement表示“祝贺……”的场合。
I'm engaged. (我订婚了!)
Congratulations on your engagement. (恭喜你订婚!)
恭喜你们喜结良缘。
Congratulations on your marriage.
Congratulations on your marriage. (恭喜你们喜结良缘。)
Thank you. (谢谢!)
恭喜生子。
Congratulations on the birth of your child.
It's a boy. (是个男孩。)
Congratulations on the birth of your child. (恭喜生子。)
恭喜你考上大学!
Congratulations on entering...
Congratulations on entering...College. (恭喜你考上……大学。)
Thank you. (谢谢!)
恭喜高升!
Congratulations on your promotion!
I got promoted! (我晋升了!)
Congratulations on your promotion! (恭喜高升!)
祝贺你康复!
Congratulations on your complete recovery.
Congratulations on your complete recovery. (祝贺你康复!)
Thank you for your support. (谢谢您一直鼓励我。)
祝贺你!
Good for you!
My book was published. (我的书出版了。)
Good for you! (祝贺你!)
我为你而高兴!
I'm (really) happy for you.
We made up. (我们和好了。)
I'm really happy for you!(我为你们高兴。)
I'm delighted for you. *这两种说法在某些场合也可以用来表示Congratulations!(祝贺)的意思。
干杯!
Cheers! *在英国也可用来表示Thank you (谢谢)的意思。
让我们干杯!
Let's make a toast! *make a toast 表示“干杯!”。
Why don't we make a toast?
为了您的健康(干杯)!
Here's to your health! *后面常接Cheers!(干杯!)。Here's是Here is的省略形式。
我提议让我们为史密斯先生干杯!
Let me propose a toast to Mr. Smith.
I'd like to propose a toast to Mr. Smith.
祝您成功!
Break a leg! *用于向对方表示“祝您走运”时。break a leg 直译是“骨折”,但含有“祝您走运”的意思。对演员必须用Break on leg,有人认为对演员用Good luck的话,会招致不幸。
Knock'em dead!
Good luck!
Go get'em! *是Go get them!的口语缩写形式。
27-吊唁
吊唁
我对您深表同情!
I sympathize with you.
I sympathize with you. (我对您深表同情!)
Thank you for your concern. (谢谢您的关心!)
我们为失去一个这么好的人而感到遗憾!(太遗憾了,我们失去了一个伟大的人。)
What a pity we've lost such a great man!
What a pity we've lost such a great man! (我们为失去一个这么好的人而感到遗憾!)
Yes, indeed. (确实是这样。)
我很怀念我的爷爷。
I'm going to miss my grandpa.
I'm going to miss my grandpa. (我很怀念我的爷爷。)
I know how you feel. (我能理解你的感受。)
太不幸了。
That's too bad.
My father is in the hospital now. (我爸爸现在住院了。)
That's too bad. (太不幸了。)
别太消沉了。
Try not to get depressed.
Try not to get depressed. (别太消沉了。)
I can't help it. (我无法控制自己。)
这次很麻烦,对吧?
It was terrible this time, wasn't it?
It was terrible this time, wasn't it? (这次很麻烦,对吧?)
It sure was. (确实是这样。)
我太难过了!
I'm so sorry. *语气比That's too bad还要礼貌一些。
My mother died when I was ten. (我妈妈在我10岁的时候就去世了。)
I'm so sorry. (那太不幸了。)
What a shame.
没关系/别太在意。
Never mind.
I couldn't pass the test.(我考试没有通过。)
Never mind.(没关系。/别太在意。)
28-节日、纪念日
节日、纪念日
●新年
祝贺新年!
Here's to the New Year!
Here's to the New Year! (祝贺新年!)
Cheers! (干杯!)
新年快乐!
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! (新年快乐!)
Happy New Year to you, too! (新年快乐!)
●情人节
情人节快乐。
Happy Valentine's Day! *2月14日是情人节。
Happy Valentine's Day! (情人节快乐。)
That's nice of you. (你太好了。)
做我的情人吧!
Be my Valentine. *这也是情人节贺卡上常用的句子。
Be my Valentine. (做我的情人吧。)
I'd love to. (我非常乐意!)
●复活节
复活节快乐!
Happy Easter! *Easter 纪念“耶稣复活”的节日,一般指春分月圆的第一个星期天。因此,每年的具体日子不同。
Happy Easter! (复活节快乐!)
You, too! (祝您也快乐!)
●母亲节
母亲节快乐!
Happy Mother's Day! *美国也是每年5月的第二个星期日。
Happy Mother's Day! (母亲节快乐!)
Oh, thanks. (哦,谢谢。)
你真是我的好妈妈。
Thanks for being such a good mom.
Thanks for being such a good mom. (你真是我的好妈妈。)
How sweet! (你真可爱!)
●万圣节
不请吃就捣蛋!
Trick or treat! *每年10月31日万圣节时,孩子们化装后跑到各家门前说的套话。
Trick or treat! (不请吃就捣蛋!)
Oh, you scared me! (哦,你吓了我一跳!)
●感恩节
感恩节快乐!
Happy Thanksgiving! *美国11月的第四个星期四是感恩节。它是国家法定的休息日。
Happy Thanksgiving! (感恩节快乐!)
You, too. (也祝你快乐!)
我们吃南瓜派吧。
Let's have pumpkin pie. *过感恩节时人们常吃南瓜派。
Let's have pumpkin pie.(我们吃南瓜派吧。)
It's my favorite. (这是我最喜欢吃的。)
●圣诞节
圣诞节快乐!
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas! (圣诞快乐!)
Merry Christmas to you, too.(也祝你圣诞快乐!)
祝您圣诞快乐!
Have a Merry Christmas.
Have a Merry Christmas. (祝您圣诞愉快!)
Thank you. (谢谢。)
I wish you a Merry Christmas.
●生日
这是送给你的生日礼物。
Here's your birthday gift.
Here's your birthday gift. (这是送给你的生日礼物。)
Thanks. That's very nice of you. (谢谢,你真是太好了。)
生日快乐!
Happy birthday!
It's my birthday. (今天是我的生日。)
Happy birthday, John! (约翰,生日快乐!)
●结婚纪念日
结婚纪念日快乐!
Happy anniversary!
Happy anniversary! (结婚纪念日快乐。)
It's our tenth anniversary. (这是我们结婚10周年。)
谢谢你陪我共度人生。
Thanks for being in my life.
Thanks for ten wonderful years. (谢谢你给了我美好的10年。)
29-在飞机上、饭店里
在飞机上、饭店里
●在飞机上
您想喝点儿什么?
What would you like to drink?
What would you like to drink? (您想喝点儿什么?)
Well, what do you have? (您这儿都有什么?)
Anything to drink? (您喝什么吗?)
请来一杯咖啡。
Coffee, please.
要加牛奶和糖吗?
With sugar and cream? *cream “牛奶”。回答“要”用Yes, please,“不要”用No, thank you.明确地给予回答是一种礼貌。
午餐您要牛肉还是要鱼?
What would you like for dinner, beef or fish?
Beef or fish for dinner?
Which would you like, beef or fish?
请给我牛肉。
Beef, please.
您用完了吗?
Have you finished?
Are you through?
还没有。
No, not yet.
我可以收走了吗?
May I clear the table? *clear 有“收拾餐具”的意思。
May I clear the plates off the table?
请您收拾一下桌子吧。
Clear the table, please.
Clear the table, please. (请您收拾一下桌子吧。)
Yes, sir. (好的。)
您能给我杯水吗?
Can I have some water?
能给我点儿喝的吗?
Can I have something to drink?
请给我一条毯子。
A blanket, please.
我觉得冷/热。
I feel cold/hot.
I feel cold. (我觉得冷。)
I'll turn on the heater.(我去把空调打开。)
我觉得恶心。
I feel sick.
I'm not feeling well.
能给我点儿药吗?
Can I have some medicine?
您能告诉我怎么填这张表吗?
Could you tell me how to fill out this form? *fill out 是“(在空白的地方)填写”。from是填写用的表格。
May I help you? (有事吗?)
Could you tell me how to fill out this form? (您能告诉我怎么填这张表吗?)
How do I fill out this form? (这张表怎么填?)
Can you help me with this form? (您能帮我填这张表格吗?)
●在机场
请出示您的护照。
May I see your passport, please?
May I see your passport, please? (请出示您的护照。)
Here it is. (给。)
您在美国停留多长时间?
How long will you be staying in the United States?
How long will you be staying in the United States? (您在美国停留多长时间?)
I plan to stay for a week. (我计划呆一个星期。)
您来旅行的目的?
What's the purpose of your visit?
What brought you here?
Why are you here? *这种说法给人不礼貌的感觉。
旅游。/工作。
Sightseeing/Business.
我是来工作的。
I'm here on business.
我是来度假的。
I'm here on vacation.
I'm vacationing.
您住哪儿?
Where are you staying?
Where are you staying? (您[打算]住在哪儿?)
I'm staying at the Benson Hotel. (我住在本森饭店。)
有什么需要报关的吗?
Do you have anything to declare?
Do you have anything to declare? (有什么需要报关的吗?)
No, I don't. (没有。)
Anything to declare? *这是上面例句的省缩说法。
在华盛顿饭店。
At the Washington Hotel.
您带了多少现金?
How much money do you have?
我有400美金和10万日元。
Four hundred dollars and one hundred thousand yen.
好了,祝您愉快!
Okay. Have a nice stay.
Okay. Have a nice trip.
我找不着行李了。
I can't find my baggage.
I can't find my baggage. (我找不着行李了。)
What does it look like? (什么样的行李?)
请马上查一查。
Please check it immediately.
Please check it right away.
找到后请马上把我的行李送到饭店。
Please deliver the baggage to my hotel as soon as you have located it.
Please deliver my baggage to my hotel as soon as you find it.
我想确认一下我的机票。
I'd like to reconfirm my flight. *reconfirm 表示“重新确认”。
日本航空公司的柜台在哪儿?
Where is the Japan Airlines counter?
登机口在哪儿?
Where is the boarding gate?
什么时候开始登机?
What time do you start boarding?
这个航班开始登机了吗?
Has this flight begun boarding?
Have they begun boarding this flight?
几点到东京?
What time will we arrive in Tokyo?
What time will we arrive in Tokyo? (几点到东京?)
In about two hours. (大概两个多小时以后到东京。)
●在饭店的服务台
今天晚上有空房间吗?
Is there a room available for tonight?
Is there a room available for tonight? (今天晚上有空房间吗?)
No, all the rooms are booked for tonight. (没有了,今天晚上全都订满了。)
Do you have a room for tonight?
我预订了一个房间。
I reserved a room for tonight.
请办入住手续。
Check in, please.
I'd like to check in.
请帮我拿一下行李。
Take my baggage, please.
请给我809房间的钥匙。
I'd like a key to room 809, please. *用于在服务台取钥匙时。
I'd like to leave my room key, please. *存钥匙时。
餐厅在哪儿?
Where is the dining room?
餐厅几点开门?
What time does the dining room open?
几点吃早饭?
What time can I have breakfast?
我在哪儿可以买到啤酒?
Where can I get some beer?
Where can I get some beer? (我在哪儿可以买到啤酒?)
There's a liquor store across the street. (街对面有个卖酒的商店。)
Where can I buy some beer?
我可以把贵重物品存这儿吗?
Can you keep my valuables?
我想把日元换成美金。
Yen to dollars, please.
I'd like to exchange yen to dollars, please.
请换成现金。
Cash, please.
I'd like to cash this, please. *比较礼貌的说法。
Would you cash this, please? (麻烦您给我换一下现金。)
Could you cash this, please? (您能给我换成现金吗?)
您能帮我把旅行支票换成现金吗?
Could you cash this traveler's check (for me)?
Would you cash these traveler's checks? (复数情况下。)
Can you change these traveler's checks? (复数情况下。)
请帮我把这100美元换成5张20美元的。
Would you exchange this one hundred dollar bill with five twenties?
有人会说日语吗?
Does anyone speak Japanese?
Does anyone speak Japanese? (有人会说日语吗?)
No, I'm afraid not. (恐怕没有。)
有给我的留言吗?
Are there any messages for me?
Are there any messages for me? (有给我的留言吗?)
Yes, Mr. Brown called. (有,布朗先生来过电话。)
我办退房手续。
Check out, please.
I'd like to check out.
这是我房间的钥匙。
Here's my room key.
我没用电话。
I didn't make any phone calls.
这是您的账单。
Here's your bill.
Here's your check.
能帮我叫一辆出租车吗?
Could you call a taxi for me?
Call me a taxi, please.
Hail a taxi, please.
Taxi, please.
Can you get me a taxi, please?
●客房服务
请提供客房服务。
Room service, please.
请提供叫早服务。
A wake-up call, please.
A wake-up call at seven tomorrow morning, please. (请明天早晨7点钟叫醒我。)
Certainly, ma'am. (好的。)
I'd like a wake-up call, please.
May I have a wake-up call? (早晨能叫醒我吗?)
我可以借一下吹风机吗?
Can I borrow a hair dryer? *borrow“借入”。
请送一壶咖啡。
Please bring me a pot of coffee.
Please bring me a pot of coffee. (请送一壶咖啡。)
How many cups would you like? (您要几个杯子?)
请提供洗衣服务。
Laundry service, please. *laundry “洗衣”。
什么时候能弄好?
When will it be ready?
When will it be ready? (什么时候能弄好?)
Tomorrow morning at ten. (明天上午10点。)
请告诉我您的房间号码。
Your room number, please.
501房间。
This is room 501. *501的说法是five o one。
请进。
Come in.
●在饭店遇到困难时
没有热水。
There is no hot water.
There is no hot water. (没有热水。)
Are you sure about that? (您肯定没有吗?)
隔壁太吵了。
The room next door is noisy.
我能再要一把房间钥匙吗?
Could I possibly have another room key? *因为有possibly,所以使得说法更礼貌。
Could I please have another room key?
May I have another room key?
Is it all right if I have another room key?
Would it be possible for me to have another room key?
I'd like to have another key, if that's okay. (如果可以的话,我想再要一把房间的钥匙。)
我把钥匙忘在房间里了。
I locked myself out.
I locked myself out.(我把钥匙忘在房间里了。)
May I have your name, please. (请告诉我您叫什么名字?)
I left my key inside my room.
I forgot my key inside my room. (我把钥匙忘在屋里了。)
我被锁在外面了。
I'm locked out. 这与上一句的I locked myself out语气上有些不同。I locked myself out只表示自己把钥匙忘在房间里了,而I'm locked out还含有被别人锁在外面的意思。
我房间的电视不能看。
The TV doesn't work in my room. *电视或房间里电器等设备坏了,不能使用时都可以用...doesn't work来表示。
您能派人给修理一下儿吗?
Could you send someone to fix it? *用fix来表示“修理”。
请叫位服务员来一下。
Could you send someone up?
Could you send someone up? (您能叫一位服务员来一趟吗?)
What seems to be the problem, sir? (有什么事吗?先生?)
30-走在街上
走在街上的时候
●问路
鞋店在哪儿?
Where is the shoe store?
Where is the shoe store? (鞋店在哪儿?)
Go straight for two blocks. (一直走,过两条街就有。)
How do I get to the shoe store?
对不起,我迷路了。
Excuse me, but I'm lost. *lost表示“迷路”。
I don't know where I am.
我在地图上的什么地方?
Where am I on this map?
Where am I on this map? (我在地图上的什么地方?)
You're right here, near Central Park. (你在这儿,中央公园附近。)
Where am I? (我在哪儿呢?)
Where am I located? (我在什么地方呢?)
Can you point to where I am on this map?
这条街叫什么名字?
What's the name of this street?
What street am I on? (我现在在哪条街上?)
这附近有邮局吗?
Is there a post office near here?
Is there a post office near here? (这附近有邮局吗?)
Yes, there is. Go straight... (有,在那儿。一直往前走……)
Where's the nearest post office? (离这儿最近的邮局在哪儿?)
Is there a post office close by?
Is there a post office around here?
Do you know of any post offices near here? (您知道这附近的邮局吗?)
去樱花饭店怎么走?
How do I get to the Sakura Hotel?
Where's the Sakura Hotel? (樱花饭店在哪儿?)
Could you give me directions to the Sakura Hotel?
What direction should I follow to get to the Sakura Hotel?
从第一个信号灯往右拐。
Turn right at the first traffic light. *turn right表示“右拐”,turn left表示“左拐”。
洗手间在哪儿?
Where's the rest room?
在右边。
It's on the right.
It's on your right.
一直走到第二个街区。
Go straight for two blocks. *block 是四面被道路围成的街区。
在左侧拐角那儿就能看见。
You'll see it at the corner on your left. *at the corner 的at也可以用on替换。
对不起,我也是第一次来这儿。
Sorry, I'm new here, too.
Excuse me. Is Shinjuku far? (请问,新宿离这儿还远吗?)
Sorry, I'm new here, too. (对不起,我也是第一次来这儿。)
I'm a stranger here, too.
I don't know either. (我也不知道。)
在那家咖啡馆的旁边。
It's next to the coffee shop.
It's beside the coffee shop.
It's just before the coffee shop. (就在那家咖啡馆的前边一点儿。)
在市政厅的对面。
It's across from City Hall.
It's opposite City Hall.
It's on the opposite side of City Hall.
正对着市政厅。
It faces City Hall. *face 表示“(建筑物等)正对面,正冲着”。
在书店和药店之间。
It's between the bookstore and the drugstore.
在教堂的这一边。
It's on this side of the church.*用this side表示“这边”。
It's before the church.
在这条路的尽头。
It's at the end of this street. *at the end of...“最靠后的,到头的”。
这儿离新宿近吗?
Am I near Shinjuku?
Is Shinjuku close to here? (这儿离新宿近吗?)
Am I close to Shinjuku?
这儿离新宿有多远?
How far is it to Shinjuku? *How far is it to...? 是就时间和距离具体要花多少所问。“到……有多远(需要多长时间)?”。
Is Shinjuku far? (新宿还远吗?)
How close are we to Shinjuku?
要多长时间?
How long will it take? *用来询问到达目的地需要多长时间。
5分钟左右。
About five minutes.
到那儿远吗?
Is it far?
Will it take long? (费时间吗?)
Is it far from here? (离这儿远吗?)
不远。
Not far.
It's not far.
It's not that far. (不太远。)
到新宿哪条路最好走?
What's the easiest way to get to Shinjuku?
Could you give me the simplest directions to Shinjuku?
坐出租车去最容易找到。
The easiest way is to take a taxi.
The easiest way is to catch a taxi.
到新宿哪条道最快?
What's the quickest way to get to Shinjuku?
What's the quickest way to get to Shinjuku? (到新宿哪条道最快?)
You can go by express train. (你可以坐快车。)
在哪儿可以发信?
Where can I mail this?
在哪儿可以打电话?
Where can I make a phone call? *“打电话”可以用make a phone call或make a call来表示。
Where can I make a call?
这是条近路吗?
Is this the shortcut? *shortcut 表示“近路”。
●乘坐交通工具
请给我一张地铁图。
A subway map, please.
Could I have a subway map, please? *比较礼貌的说法。
售票处在哪儿?
Where's the ticket counter?
到新宿多少钱?
How much is the fare to Shinjuku?
How much is the fare to Shinjuku? (到新宿多少钱?)
I'll find out for you. (我看一下。)
What is the fare to Shinjuku?
How much does it cost to get to Shinjuku?
What's the price of a ticket to Shinjuku?
How much do I pay to go to Shinjuku?
150日元。
It's one hundred fifty yen.
到新宿,我该坐哪趟车?
Which train should I take to Shinjuku?
Which train goes to Shinjuku? (哪趟车到新宿?)
Which train stops at Shinjuku? (哪趟车在新宿停?)
Which train is going toward Shinjuku? (哪趟车开往新宿?)
我该在哪站换车?
Where am I supposed to change? *be supposed to...“应该做……”。
Where am I supposed to change? (我应该在哪站换车?)
At Shinjuku. (在新宿。)
Where do I change trains?
Where should I change trains?
Where am I supposed to transfer?
At what station should I change?
我要到荻洼在哪儿下车?
Where am I supposed to get off for Ogikubo?
到新宿换乘JR的中央线。
You can change to the JR Chuo Line at Shinjuku.
在哪儿能坐上快车?
Where can I catch an express train? *特快是a limited express, 每站都停的车是a local train。
到第二站台。
Go to track number two.
Go to track two.
Take this train. (坐这趟车。)
Take the orange train. (坐那辆黄色的车。)
Take the Chuo Line. (坐中央线。)
电车多长时间来一趟?
How often do the trains come?
How frequently do the trains come? *frequently 表示频繁程度,“不时地,频繁地”。
How many trains run in an hour? (一个小时有几趟车?)
When do the trains come? (车什么时候来?)
10分钟一趟。
The trains come every ten minutes. *every表示“每”。
The trains run six times an hour. (一个小时有6趟车。)
The trains come very often. (一会儿一趟。)
The trains come five times a day. (一天5趟车。)
下趟快车是几点?
When is the next express?
When is the next express? (下趟快车是几点?)
At 1∶10. (1点10分。)
到调布的末班车是几点?
What time is the last train to Chofu?
What time is the last train to Chofu? (到调布的末班车是几点?)
I'm not sure. Probably around midnight. (不清楚,大概是夜里12点吧。)
下趟车是快车吗?
Is the next train an express?
这趟车在调布停吗?
Does this train stop at Chofu?
Does this train stop at Chofu? (这趟车在调布停吗?)
Yes, it does. (停。)
Will this train stop at Chofu?
Does this train go to Chofu? (这趟车去调布吗?)
从这里数第4站。
It's the fourth stop from here.
How far is it to Shinjuku? (到新宿有多远?)
It's the fourth stop from here. (从这到那儿有4站地。)
There are four more stops to Shinjuku.
There are four more stops before Shinjuku.
下下站。
After the next stop.
The second stop. (第2个站。)
Two more stops. (还有两站。)
到新宿还有几站?
How many stops are there to Shinjuku?
How many stops are there to Shinjuku?(到新宿还有几站?)
There are four more stops to Shinjuku.(到新宿还有4站。)
下站是哪儿?
What's the next stop?
What's the next station?
Could you tell me what the next station is? (您能告诉我下站是哪儿吗?)
Would you tell me what the next stop is? (请告诉我下站到哪儿了?)
I was wondering what the next station is. (我不知道下站是哪儿。)
Is the next station Chofu? (下站是调布吗?)
下站是调布。
The next stop is Chofu.
我在哪儿可以打到车?
Where can I get a taxi?
Where can I get a taxi? (我在哪儿可以打到车?)
There's a taxi stand up ahead. (前面就有出租汽车站。)
Where can I catch a taxi?
Do you know where I can get a taxi? (您知道哪儿有出租汽车站吗?)
Where's a taxi stand around here? (这附近哪儿有出租汽车站?)
出租车站在哪儿?
Where's the taxi stand?
Where's the cabstand?
请帮我叫辆出租车。
Call me a taxi, please.
Call me a taxi, please. (请帮我叫辆出租车。)
Certainly. Where to, sir? (好的,您去哪儿?)
Can you get me a taxi, please? (您能帮我叫辆出租车吗?)
Taxi, please.
Hail a taxi, please. *hail 表示“大声叫、叫住(船、车、人等)”。
Ring me a taxi, please. *英式英语。用于打电话叫出租车时。
到市中心得多长时间?
How long does it take to get downtown?
要花多少钱?
How much does it cost?
How much will it cost?
How much do you charge?
您去哪儿?
Where to?
Where're you going?
Where would you like to go? (您想去哪儿?)
请到华尔街。
To Wall Street, please.
请到这个地址。
To this address, please.
Take me to this address, please.
I'd like to go to this address.
Please take me here. (请带我到这儿。)
我有急事。
I'm in a hurry.
I'm in a hurry. (我有急事。)
May I ask why? (怎么了?)*有礼貌的问法。
请走最近的路。
Take the shortest way, please.
请您在这儿稍等一下。
Could you wait for me, please?
请在这儿停吧。
Stop here, please.
您能帮我拿一下行李吗?
Could you help me carry my bag?
到那儿的话要花多少钱?
How much would it cost to get there? *用would表示类似“要是去……的话”的语气,句子显得有礼貌、客气。
How much will it cost?
公共汽车站在哪儿?
Where's the bus stop?
有去机场的大巴吗?
Is there a bus to the airport?
Is there a bus to the airport? (有去机场的汽车吗?)
No, I'm afraid not. (恐怕没有。)
美术馆是第几站?
How many stops to the museum?
下趟到成田机场的车是几点?
When is the next bus to Narita?
When is the next bus to Narita? (下趟到成田机场的车是几点?)
It's at 4∶10. (4点10分。)
When does the next bus to Narita leave? (下趟到成田的车几点开?)
How long do I have to wait for the next bus to Narita? (还得等多长时间才能有到成田机场的车?)
What time is the next bus to Narita?
How soon is the next bus to Narita? (下趟到成田的车多久才能来?)
这辆车是去机场的吗?
Does this bus go to the airport?
麻烦您到站时告诉我一声。
Could you tell me when to get off?
Could you tell me when to get off? (麻烦您到站时告诉我一声。)
No problem. (没问题。)
汽车刚走。
The bus has just left. *加上just含有“就在刚才”的语气。
The bus just left.
We just missed our bus. (就在刚才,我们错过了那趟汽车。) *miss“错过,没赶上”。
汽车没有准时来。
The buses don't come on time. *on time“正点,按时间”。
The buses are not punctual.
The buses don't come as scheduled.
The buses are always late. (汽车总是晚点。)
这儿有人坐吗?
Is this seat taken?
Is this seat taken? (这儿有人坐吗?)
No, it's not. (没人坐。)
Is anyone sitting here? (有人坐这儿吗?)
Can I sit here? (我可以坐这儿吗?)
Do you mind if I sit here? (我坐这儿可以吗?)
Is this seat free?
路上是不是很堵车?
Isn't the traffic heavy?
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