Where am I on this map? ( 3.01 ) 我在地图上的什么地方?
1.You're right here, near Central Park. 你在这儿,中央公园附近。2.Can you point to where I am on this map? 这条街叫什么名字?3.Do you know of any post offices near here? 您知道这附近的邮局吗?4.What's the quickest way to get to Shinjuku? 到新宿哪条道最快?
Where's a taxi stand around here? ( 3.02 ) 这附近哪儿有出租汽车站?
1.Which train is going toward Shinjuku? 哪趟车开往新宿?2.Where can I catch an express train? 在哪儿能坐上快车?3.How often do the trains come? 电车多长时间来一趟?4.Where can I get a taxi? 我在哪儿可以打到车?
Did you book your car yet, sir? ( 3.03 ) 先生,您预定了吗?
1.I'd like to rent a car, please. 我想租辆车。2.What type do you have in mind? 你喜欢什么车型?3.What's the rental fee?租金是多少?
Can I park my car here? ( 3.04 ) 我可以把车停在这里吗?
1.No parking! 禁止停车!2.No, this is a no-parking zone. 不行,这一带禁止停车。3.No passing!禁止超车!
This is a discount price. ( 3.05 ) 这已经是打过折的价钱了.
I'd like my money back, please. 请把钱退给我吧。2.Would you give me a discount? 能再便宜一些吗?3.Could you exchange this, please? 您能给我换一下这个吗?4.Could you tell me how much it is? 您能告诉我多少钱吗?
We thank you for your inquiry. ( 3.06 ) 我们收到了您的咨询函,非常感谢.
1.We have received your letter of April 14, 1998. 我们收到了您1998年4月14日的来信。2.We have received your letter and thank you for your inquiry. 我们非常高兴从您的来信中获悉……
May we ask you to send us the check? ( 3.07 ) 我们能麻烦您将支票寄给我们吗?
1.We hope that you will... 我们希望收到……2.We are interested in... 我们渴望知道…… 3.We would be interested to learn...如果您能告诉我们……,我们将不胜感激。
We thank you for your offer. ( 3.08 ) 非常感谢您为我们提供的一切。
1.I appreciate very much that you... 您……,我们不胜感激。2.We appreciate your cooperation. 对贵方的大力合作我们万分感激。
Do you like to go out eating? ( 3.09 ) 想不想出去吃呢?
1.What do you like to drink? 想要喝什么?2.Do you want to separate check? 你们要不要分开付帐?3.Are you ready to order or just a minute? 你们准备好了吗?还是要再等一会?
We invite your attention to your behavior. ( 3.10 ) 请您对您的行为给予注意。
1.We are sorry to inform you that... 我们不得不遗憾地通知您…… 2.We very much regret to have to remind you of... 我们不得不很遗憾地提醒您…… 3.We wish to point out that... 我们想指出……
It is not clear to us what you meant. ( 3.11 ) 我们不清楚您到底是怎么想的。
1.The one point that concerned us (a little) was... 使我们担心的一点是…… 2.We have become concerned with regards to the shipment schedule. 我们对装船的日程感到担心和挂念。
We thank you for raising the issue. ( 3.12 ) 我们非常感谢您提出的这件事。
1.We are in the process of reviewing your suggestion. 我们正在重新研究贵社所提出的方案。2.We value your suggestion highly. 我们非常重视贵社所提出的建议。3.Your suggestions are being followed up by our committee. 您的建议将在我们委员会进行讨论。
We welcome this development very much. ( 3.13 ) 我们非常欢迎此事有所发展。
1.We will do our ‘utmost to develop new markets. 为开发新市场我们将竭尽全力。2.We shall do whatever we can to extend our service. 为了扩大服务,我们将付出最大的努力。3.We will always endeavor to offer you our most favorable rates. 我们将一直地努力提供给您我们最优惠价格。
I really sympathize with you. ( 3.14 ) 我真的同情你。
1.I'm sorry to hear that. 听到这事我很难过。2.She won't talk to me anymore. 她再也不会和我说话了。3.It must be tough for you. 那你肯定很难受吧。
What's the matter? You look sad. ( 3.15 ) 你怎么了?显得这么伤心。
1.What's going on? 到底怎么回事?2.What are you worried about? 你担心什么?3.You look grave. 你今天看上去很悲伤。4.You look sad today. 你今天怎么满脸的不高兴。
Don't concern yourself. ( 3.16 ) 别想得太多。
1.Better luck next time! 下次一定会走运的!2.I'm sorry, I'm late. 真对不起,我来晚了。3.It's all my fault! 都是我弄错了。4.Don't blame yourself. 别责备自己了。
You can do anything if you really want to. ( 3.17 ) 只要你想做,你就一定能做得到。
1.Let's try to make him forget his troubles. 我们试着让他忘记烦恼吧。2.Come on! 打起精神来!3.Take it easy! 别那么想不开。4.Pull yourself together! 重新振作起来。
Let's split the bill. ( 3.18 ) 我们分开付款。
1.Where should I pay? 在哪儿付钱?2.What is this charge for?这是什么的钱?3.Let's go Dutch.我们各付各的吧。4.May I have a receipt, please?请开张收据。
What do you recommend? ( 3.19 ) 您的意思是?你有什么可以推荐的?
1.Could I have a menu, please?请给我菜单。2.May I see the wine list, please? 请给我看一下酒单。3.Are you ready to order yet? 可以点菜了吗?4.Are you having breakfast? 您用早餐吗?
Will that be for here or to go? ( 3.20 ) 在这儿吃还是带走?
1.May I have two hot dogs, please? 我要两个热狗。2.Anything else? 还要别的吗?3.For here or to go? 您带走吗?4.Will you be eating here? 您是在这儿吃吗?
Is there anything to visit here? ( 3.21 ) 这儿有没有可看的地方?
1.Where's the tourist information center? 旅游信息问讯处在哪儿?2.What kind of tours do you have? 都有哪些路线的旅行呢?3.Is there a sightseeing bus tour? 有观光巴士吗?4.Will you take a picture of us? 能为我们照张相吗?
Are there any restaurants still open near here? ( 3.22 ) 这附近有没有还在营业的饭馆?
1.Which restaurant do you recommend? 你推荐哪家餐馆吗?2.Do I need a reservation? 我需要预订吗?3.Is the wait long? 等得长吗?4.What time can we make a reservation? 可以预订几点的?
I don't want to be the third wheel. ( 3.23 ) 我不想当电灯泡。
1.He is dating another girl on the side. 他同时脚踏两条船。2.I am the one-woman kinda man. 我是那种从一而终的男人。3.That's the long distance relationship. 我和我的情人分隔两地。4.I'm all over you. 我对你非常地著迷。
I just keep lost in your eyes. ( 3.24 ) 我在你的眼神中迷失了。
1.In spite of you and me and the silly world going to pieces around us,I love you. 哪怕是世界末日,我都会爱你。2.Love you so I don't wanna go to sleep, for reality is better than a dream. 爱你所以我不愿去睡觉,因为现实比梦境更美好。
I'm tied up at the moment. ( 3.25 ) 我这会儿正忙呢。
1.I can't leave this job at the moment. 我现在离不开。2.It's been a long day. 今天忙了一天。3.I've got so much to do. 我有很多事要做。4.I'm too busy to bother with such details. 我没空理会这些细节问题。
It is growing cool. ( 3.26 ) 天气渐渐凉爽起来。
1.The weather is growing colder. 天气越来越冷。2.It's a warm day today.今天很暖和。3.It's raining heavily outside.外面雨下得很大。
Great hopes make great man. ( 3.27 ) 伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。
1.Great expectations; great worry.极大的希望;强烈的忧虑。2.Great happiness,great danger.幸福大,风险大。3.Great honour is great burden.名望大,负担重。
Don't be so childish. ( 3.28 ) 别这么孩子气。
1.He is a smart boy.他是个小机灵鬼。2.He is just a child. 他只是个孩子。3.The boy always talks big. 这个孩子总是吹牛。
Make up your mind. ( 3.29 ) 做个决定吧。
1.It's up to you.你来决定吧。2.That's all I need.我就要这些。3.He couldn't make up his mind. 他不能做決定。
She is coming on to you. ( 3.30 ) 她对你有意思。
1.She is making a pass at you. 她对你眉来眼去的。2.I feel the same way. 我有同感。3.Is there someone else? 你是不是有了新欢。
I'm totally over her! ( 3.31 ) 我早就忘了她了!
1.I'm really sorry for this.真是不好意思。2.Take my word for it. 相信我。3.I don't wanna talk about this anymore.我不想再聊这个了。
I'll have to see about that. ( 4.01 ) 这事儿我得想一想再定。
1.I'll see about your plan when I've time.我有空时, 我会考虑你的计划。2.You have to see the secretary about your account. 你得去见秘书办理交费手续。3.I'll go to see your uncle presently. 我一会儿就去看望你叔叔。
Let's get to the point. ( 4.02 ) 让我们言归正传。
1.Get to the point. 说出论点吧!2.Let's get to work. 咱们干活去吧。3.Let's get down to cases. 咱们谈实质问题吧。
I'll pick up the tab. ( 4.03 ) 我来付帐。
1.I will square for the meal. 我来付帐。2.Can I help with the bill? 能不能我来付帐?3.Let me have the check, please. 请让我来付帐。
It's just what I had in mind. ( 4.04 ) 这正是我想要的。
1.This is just the thing. 这正是我想要的。2.This is the very book I want!这正是我想要的书!3.So what do you have to say? 这正是我想要做的!
I'll give you a hand. ( 4.05 ) 我来帮助你。
1.I will help you solve it. 我来帮助你解决这个问题。2.Let me call him over to help you. 让我叫他来帮助你。
I'll take your advice. ( 4.06 ) 我接受你的忠告。
1.Perhaps I should take your advice. 也许我应该接受你的建议。2.On this account I am refusing his offer. 由于这个缘故,我不能接受他的建议。3.I understand your reluctance and I take your point. 我理解你的难处,接受你的建议。
May I ask you a question? ( 4.07 ) 1.May I ask a question? 我可以问一个问题吗?2.Excuse me, may I ask you a question? 对不起,我可以问你一个问题吗?3.Could I ask a simple question ? 我可以问一个简单的问题吗?
I'll walk you to the door. ( 4.08 ) 我送你到门口。
1.I will walk you back. 我送你回去。2.Let me walk with you part of the way. 我送你一段路。3.I’ll send you a box.我送你一盒。
Something's come up. ( 4.09 ) 发生了一些事。
1.Some important things have come up.发生了一些重大的事。2.There were some unusual happenings at school last week. 上星期在学校里发生了一些不寻常的事。3.Something unexpected happened. 发生了意外。
You can say that again. ( 4.10 ) 我同意。你说的很对。
1.It sounds all right to me. 我同意。2.I go along with that. 我同意。3.I cap to that. 我同意,我赞成。
I wasn't aware of that. ( 4.11 ) 我没有意识到。
1.I do not realize that offends him. 我没有意识到已经冒犯他了。2.I was unaware that I had hurt him. 我没有意识到我伤害了他。3.I was not conscious of having offended him. 我没有意识到得罪了他。
Could I have the bill, please? ( 4.12 ) 请把帐单给我好吗?
1.May I have the check, please? 请把帐单开给我好吗? 2.Will you bring me the bill, please? 请你把帐单拿来给我好吗?3.Could you please bring me the check with the coffee, please? 请你把帐单连同咖啡一起送来给我好吗?
Please leave me alone. ( 4.13 ) 请别打扰我。
1.Do not worry me! 不要打扰我。2.In the name of charity, please stop bothering me. 看在上帝的份上,请别再打扰我。3.Will you please not confuse me with facts? 请你别拿一些事情来打扰我好吗?
Did you have fun? ( 4.14 ) 你玩得开心吗?
1.Are you happy with me? 和我在一起你开心吗? 2.Are you enjoying you stay? 你玩得开心吗?3.Margaret, are you enjoying yourself? 玛格丽特,你玩得开心吗?
I appreciate your invitation. ( 4.15 ) 感谢你的邀请。
1.It was wonderful! Thank you very much for your invitation. 好极了!非常感谢你的邀请。2.Thank you very much for your invitation. 非常感谢你的邀请。3.Thank you for asking me,though. 不过还是感谢你的邀请。
I mean what I say. ( 4.16 ) 我说话算数。
1.I always keep to my words! 我一直说话算数!2.I must tell you that I mean what I say. 我得告诉你, 我说话是算数的。3.Joking aside, I mean it. 不开玩笑(正经地说),我是说话算数的。
How late are you open? ( 4.17 ) 你们营业到几点?
1.What time do you open/close tomorrow? 明天你们何时营业/打烊?2.Is your coffee shop open now? 你们咖啡厅现在营业吗?3.What time do you open/close? 你们几点营业/打烊?
I understand completely. ( 4.18 ) 我完全明白。
1.He has no notion what I mean. 他完全不明白我的意思。2.I’m down on it all. 我完全明白了。3.These symbols mean nothing to me. 我完全不明白这些符号是什么意思。
You've dialed the wrong number. ( 4.19 ) 你拨错电话号码了。
1.You have the wrong number. 你拨错电话号码了。2.Dial the area code first, then the phone number. 先拨区号,再拨电话号码。3.Put in the money before dialing. 拨电话前先把钱放进去。
I'd like a refund. ( 4.20 ) 我想要退款。
1.You should ask for a refund. 你应该要求退款。2.I wonder if I can get a refund for this. 不知是否能退款?3.Can I have my money back? 我可以退款吗?
I know the feeling. ( 4.21 ) 我知道那种感觉。
1.I feel just right. 感觉正好。2.He feels below par today. 他今天感觉不舒服。3.Neither shoe feels comfortable. 两只鞋都感觉不舒服。
What's the deadline? ( 4.22 ) 截止到什么时候?
1.The enrollment has closed. 注册已经截止。2.The deadline of the loading period. 装运截止日期。3.Sign-ups have already concluded. 测试报名已经截止。
Don't take any chances. ( 4.23 ) 不要存侥幸心理。
1.By good luck he was able to escape. 他侥幸逃脱了。2.Won by a neck. 侥幸取胜。3.A lucky escape from death.侥幸逃脱死亡。
Can I take a rain check? ( 4.24 ) 你能改天再请我吗?
1.This time you be my guest. 这次我请客。2.I'll treat today. 今天我请客。3.Dinner is on me. 晚饭我请客。
Can I take a message? ( 4.25 ) 要我传话吗?
1.Giving A message to a guest. 为顾客传话。2.Can you relay this to Mr. Li? 你能传话给李先生吗?3.Pass the news on that he is coming tomorrow. 请传话他明天要来。
Can I have a day off? ( 4.26 ) 我能请一天假吗?
1.I asked for leave. 我请假了。2.He is not working today. 他今天请假。3.Only one or two people asked for leave. 只有个别人请假。
That sounds like a good idea. ( 4.27 ) 那听上去是个好主意。
1.It seemed like a good idea. 那似乎是个好主意。2.Sounds like a good idea. 听起来是个好主意。3.That sounds like a good idea. 听起来是个好主意。4.That strikes me as a good idea. 我认为那是个好主意。
It slipped my mind. ( 4.28 ) 我不留神忘了。
1.I forget to bring my textbook. 我忘了带课本。2.I am afraid I forget it now. 恐怕现在我忘了。3.Oh dear! I forgot to post the letter. 哎呀!我忘了寄信。
I have a complaint. ( 4.29 ) 我要投诉。
1.I would like to voice a complaint. 我要投诉。2.I am afraid I have gotten a complaint to make. 恐怕我要投诉。3.I want to lodge a strong complaint. 我要提出严重投诉。
You will be better off. ( 4.30 ) 你的状况会好起来的。
1.You must hurry and get well! 你一定会很快好起来的!2.A good rest and good food will set you up. 好的休息和好的饮食会使你强壮起来的。3.Everything will be right as rain again. 一切又会好起来的。