第一章 闲聊用语chat.
1.ng in my book.我不这么认为。
2.i heard though the grape vine that…我从小道消息听说……
3.now,now.好了,好了。
4.lovely weather for ducks.这种天气至少鸭子喜欢。(这是下雨时的调侃语)。
5.isn’t it a lovely day?/a beautlful/nice day,isn’t it?天气很好,不是吗?
6.i’m not kidding./no kidding!不是在开玩笑。/我是认真的!/真的啊?
7.don’t hold your breath.期望值不要太高。
8.you wish!/don’t you wish!你想得倒好!
9 have you heard?/did you hear?你听说过吗?
10.don’t even think about(doing something).压根就别想(做某事)。
11.to make/cut a long story short/in short.长话短说。
12.you can say that again./i’ll say.没错(用来表示完全同意前面说过的话)。/我确实认为如此。
13.(i’m)(just)thinking aloud.(我只是在)自言自语o
14.that serves you right./you asked for it l你自作自受!/你活该!
15.that’s the ticket!恰好的事情正是所需要的东西o
16.that’s that!就是这样!/再没什么可说的了。/让它去吧。
17.say no more.不用再往下说了。/知道了。
18.true(enough).深有同感。
19.lord knows i,ve tried.天知道我已经多努力地尝试过。
.20.you don’t know the half of it.你还不知道更糟糕的呢!
21.don’t breathe a word of this to anyone.不要把这件事告诉任何人。
22.you haven’t seen anything yet.好戏还在后头呢!
23.not on your life!想都别想1
24.i didn’t(quite)hear you./i didn’t get that.我没有听见你说的话。
25.i feel the same way./i know(just)what you mean.我有同感。
26.there you are.我就说嘛!/事情就是这样啦!/那是当然!
27.(so)what else is new?这有什么新鲜的?
28.you are telling me!这不用你说!/我早就知道了!
第二章 生活用语life
29.be dead to the world./sleep like a log.睡得很香。
30.sleep in晚一点儿起床
31.certified property物业
32.so what?那又怎样?
33.weekend周末
34.housework家务
35.what’s on…?有什么片子?
36.i wasn’t born yesterday.我又不是三岁小孩。
37.wake/get up 起床了!
38.supper/breakfasl is ready./breakfast/dinner time!吃晚/早饭了!
39.it’s time for bed.该睡觉了。
40.stay up熬夜
41.whoops!哎哟,唉(用于出差错进或摔倒时)!
42.that was a close call.太危险了;千钧一发。
43.what/how about you?你呢?
44.easier said than done.说时容易做时难。
45.what’s the matter(with you)?/what happened?(你)出什么事了。
46.you did me a big favor./i owe you one.我欠你一份人情;你帮了我大忙。
47.come on!快来吧!/得了吧!
48.deposit some money存钱
49.withdraw some money取钱
50.report a stolen/lost card挂失
51.change money兑换货币或换零钱
52.open an account开账户
53.i want to send the package/parcel(t0)…我想寄个包裹(到)……
54.send a letter寄信
55.i’m feeling rather out of sons./i’m not feeling well.我感觉身体不舒服!
56.prescription处方
57.medicine吃药
58.having an injection打针
59.…will do you harm./…harmful for your health对身体有害。
…will do you good./…helpful for your health对健康有益。
60.secrets of longevity长寿秘诀
61.quit smoking戒烟
第三章 电话交流telephone
62.i'd like to speak to…./may l speak to…?我想找……
63.could/can/may i take a message?/would you care to leave a message?要不要留个话?
64.sorry to have kept you waiting.抱歉让你久等。
65.0ne moment./just a moment./just a minute./hold on,please.请稍候。
66.who is speaking/calling/this,please?请问你是哪一位?
67.i'll call back later./i’ll try…again.我会再打来。
68.i,m sorry.he/she is out/not in now.对不起,他现在出去了。
69.he is on another line.他现在在接另一个电话。
70.when he comes back.¨i tell him he had a call.他回来时我会告诉他有电话o
71.what can l do for you?有什么事吗?
72.this is…(speaking).我是……
73.i’m afraid you have the wrong man/woman.恐怕你找错人了o
74.i,m sorry.but you have the wrong number.对不起,但你打错电话了。
75.this is he/she./speaking./it’s…我就是……
76.you’re iust the person 1 wanted to see.我就是要找你o
77.any calls for me?/did anyone call?有没有我的电话?
78.i recognized your voice right away.我一听就是你。..
79.i’m so glad l got hold of you at last.真高兴终于和你联系了。
80.when will she/he be back?/when is she/he coming back?她/他什么时候能回来?
81.could/may i call on vou at your hotel?我可以到你的旅馆拜访你吗?
82.i’d like to reserve a table/room.我想预订一张桌位/一个房间。
83.i’d like to cancevconfirm my reservation.我想取消/确定预约。
84.the lines seem to be crossed./we must havegotten our lines crossed.好像有外线干扰。/我们的线路一定和别人串线了。
85.i can’t hear you well./we really have a badconnection./the connection was bad.我听不太清楚。
86.we were disconnected./i’ve iust been disconnected.掉线了。
87.hold my calls.我不接任何电话。/所有电话都别转过来。
88.your(party’s)line is busy/engaged.(对方)电话占线。
89.sorry to disturb/call you so late.抱歉,这么晚了还打扰你(们)。
90.can l get backto you later?我等会儿再打给你好吗?
91.speak after the tone./please leave your message after the tone.请在信号声后留言。
第四章 出行用语travel
92.this is the rush hour.现在是高峰期。
93.traffic jams塞车
94.what a crowd!/so crowded!太挤了!
95.…has higher accident rate.……是事故多发区。
96.(oh,)here comes the bus!看,车来了!!
97.take shortcuts抄近路
98.…comes directly(to)…./goes straight(to)……直通到……
99.give(someone)a lift给(某)人搭便车。(someone)have a iift/want a ride(某人)搭便车
100.out of the/someone’s way不顺路
101.take sb.for a spin/go cruising开车带某人兜风
102.stop off顺道而在(某处)停一下
103.can i get some directions?/could you show/tell me the way?/can you tell me how to get to…?能问一下(去……的)路吗?
104.is it far from here?离这儿远吗?
105.did i pass…?我过了……吗?
106.you can’t miss it.你不会找不着的。
107.make a righvleft at the lighvsignal.在红绿灯右转/左转。
108.pick it up./step on it.请开快点。
109.buckle up!请系上安全带!
110.i have a flat tire.我的轮胎没气了。
111.run out of gas汽车没油了
112.my car’s engine died/my car broke down on the freeway.我的车死火了/我的车在高速公路上抛锚了o
113.one.way ticket=single fare单程票
round—trip=return ticket往返票
114.this is your stop.你到站了。
you have missed your stop.你过站了。
115.is this the right bus for…?/will the bus take
me to…?/can l get to…on this bus?/this
the bus goes past...这辆车能到……(吗?)
116.sure/ok,ril remind you.放心,我会提醒您的。
117.what’s the fare?/how much is the fare?车费是多少?
118.have a good/nice trip!旅途愉快1
119.have a safe journey/trip!一路平安!
第五章 工作用语work
120.good for you!/way to go!真棒1
121.can/could you handle it?你能处理得了吗?
122.do i have to spell it out(for you)?/do i have to paint(you)且picture?我说得还不够清楚吗?
123.excuse me…?对不起……(可用在请同事帮忙时)
124.川get right on it.我现在就办o
125.1 beg your pardon?/excuse me?/pardon me?抱歉,请再说一遍好吗?
126.let’s get down to the business./let’s get to the point.让我们谈正事吧;让我们言归正传o
127.i'll be right with you./i’ll be right there.我马上就到;我马上过来。
128.can/could l see you in my office?能到我办公室来一趟吗?
129.(do you)know what i’m saying? 听懂我的话了吗?
130.give me another chance./give me a break!/gimme a break!给我一次机会吧!
131.give me a rest!让我休息一下!
132.the company is laying off people.公司正在裁员。
133.could you cover for me?你可以帮我代班吗?
134.how’s that assignment coming along?交代你的事情做得怎样了?
135.1 need a raise.我需要加薪。
136.could you spare me a few minutes?可以占用您用几分钟时间吗?
137.put it in my hands.交给我办吧;放心吧。
138.you’ve/i’ve been burning the candle at both ends你/我最近有点儿体力透支了。
139.business is business.公事公办。
140.(to)work ovetime加班
141.what’s on tap for today?今天有什么事情要做?
142.what’s on the agenda for today?今天的日程怎么安排的?
143.you can’t fight citv hall.想与政府抗争,你是很难胜利的。(胳膊拧不过大腿。)
144.play second fiddle当二把手;当副手
145.take some days off/askfor a leave请假
146.take it easy.放松一点。
147.go for it!去努力争取吧!
148.keep(on)trying./dolt quit trying.继续努力吧。
149.something。s got to give.必须得采取点措施了。
150.does it work for you?您方便吗?
151.(do you)get the picture?/(do you)get the message?明白我的意思了吗?
第六章 娱乐活动entertainment
152.did you have fun?/did you enjoy yourself?玩得开心吗?
153....brought the house down.……博得满堂彩。
154.…is really hogging the mic!……真是个超级麦霸。
155.jusl try,don’t be shy!别害羞,试试吧!
156....is/are very good/bad/exciting/interesting……很好/糟糕/激动人心/有趣儿。
157.what do you think of the fi¨?你觉得这部电影怎么样?
158.wasn’t that a great play/flick?演出/片子是不是很棒?
159....is a movie/computer...buff.……是个影/电脑……迷。
160.that kind of gets on my nerves.那令我有点儿心理压力。/那有点儿让我心里发毛。/那让我不大习惯
161.change the channel转换频道
162.i’m nuts about…我对……很着迷。
163.what time is the performance?演出几点开始?
164.…will soon begin.……马上就要开始了。
165.internet broadcast网络广播
166.music on internet网上音乐
167.chat on internet网上聊天...