8000 sentences of oral English(five)

第五章

吊念中使用的短句

(26)祝福       

I passed my driving test!

Congratulations! 恭喜!

I'm engaged.

Congratulations on your engagement.

恭喜你的订婚!

Congratulations on your marriage.

恭喜你们喜结良缘.

It's a boy.

Congratulations on the birth of ur child.恭喜生子.

Congratulations on entering...

恭喜你考上大学.

Congratulations on entering...College.

Thank you. 谢谢!

I got promoted!

Congratulations on your promotion! 恭喜高升!

Congratulations on your complete recovery. 祝贺你康复!

Thank you for your support.

My book was published.

Good for you! 祝贺你!

We made up. 我们和好了

I'm really happy for you!我为你高兴!

I'm delighted for you.

Cheers! 干杯!

Let's make a toast! *干杯(让我们干杯)

Why don't we make a toast?

Here's to your health! Cheers! 为了您的健康,干杯!

Let me propose a toast to Mr. Smith.

我提议.让我们为史密斯先生干杯.

I'd like to propose a toast to Mr. Smith.

Break a leg! 祝您成功!

Knock'em dead!

Good luck!

Go get'em! * get'em = get them!

(27)吊唁      

I sympathize with you. 我对您深表同情!

Thank you for your concern.

What a pity we've lost such a great man! 我们为失去这么好得人而感到遗憾!

Yes, indeed. 确实是这样。

I'm going to miss my grandpa. 我很怀念我的爷爷.

I know how you feel.

My father is in the hospital now.

That's too bad. 太不幸了 .

Try not to get depressed. 别太消沉了.

I can't help it. 我无法控制自己

It was terrible this time, wasn't it?

这次很麻烦.是吧?

It sure was.

My mother died when I was ten.

I'm so sorry. 那太不幸了

What a shame.

I couldn't pass the test.

Never mind. 没关系/别太在意

(28)节日、纪念日    

Here's to the New Year! 祝贺新年!

Cheers!

Happy New Year! 新年快乐!

Happy New Year to you, too!

Happy Valentine's Day! 情人节快乐。

That's nice of you. 你太好了。

Be my Valentine. 做我的情人吧。

I'd love to. 我非常乐意!

Happy Easter! 复活节快乐! --You, too!

Happy Mother's Day! --Oh, thanks.

Thanks for being such a good mom.

你真是我的好妈妈.

How sweet! 你真可爱!

Trick or treat! 不请吃就捣蛋!(万圣节用语)

Oh, you scared me! 哦,你吓了我一跳!

Happy Thanksgiving! 感恩节快乐!

Let's have pumpkin pie. *南瓜派

我们吃南瓜派吧!

It's my favorite.

Merry Christmas! 圣诞节快乐!

Merry Christmas to you, too.

Have a Merry Christmas. 祝您圣诞快乐!-Thank you.

I wish you a Merry Christmas.

Here's your birthday gift.

这是送给你的生日礼物.

Thanks. That's very nice of you.

Happy birthday! 生日快乐!

It's my birthday. 今天是我生日.

Happy birthday, John!

Happy anniversary! 结婚纪念日快乐!

It's our tenth anniversary.

Thanks for being in my life. 谢谢你陪我共度人生

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

What would you like to drink?

你想喝点什么?

Well, what do you have?

Anything to drink?

Coffee, please. 来杯咖啡.

With sugar and cream?要加牛奶和糖吗?Yes, please. /No, thank you.

What would you like for dinner, beef or fish? 午餐您要牛肉还是要鱼./Beefor fish for dinner?

Which would you like, beef or fish?

Beef, please. 请给我牛肉.

Have you finished?

你用完了吗? /Are you through?

No, not yet. 还没有.

May I clear the table? 我可以收走了吗?

May I clear the plates off the table?

Clear the table, please. 请您收拾一下桌子吧--Yes, sir.

Can I have some water?你能给我一杯水吗?

Can I have something to drink?

您能给我点喝的吗?

A blanket, please. 毯子

请给我一条毯子.

I feel cold/hot.我觉得冷/热

I'll turn on the heater. 空调

I feel sick. 我觉得恶心./I'm not feeling well.

Can I have some medicine? 能给我点药吗?

May I help you?

Could u tell me how to fill out this form? 您能帮我填这张表吗?

How do I fill out this form?

Can you help me with this form?

  ●在机场

May I see ur passport, please? 请出示护照

Here it is.

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.

What's the purpose of your visit?

您来旅行的目的?

What brought you here?

Why are you here?

Sightseeing. /Business. 旅游/工作

I'm here on business. 我是来工作的

I'm here on vacation. 我是来度假的./I'm vacationing.

Where are you staying?您住哪?

I'm staying at the Benson Hotel.

Do you have anything to declare? 报关 (有什么需要报关的吗?)

Anything to declare? --No, I don't.

At the Washington Hotel.

在华盛顿饭店

How much money do you have?

你有多少现金?

Four hundred dollars and one hundred thousand yen.

四百美金和十万日元.

Okay. Have a nice stay.好了.祝您愉快

Okay. Have a nice trip.

I can't find my baggage.我找不到我的行李了.

What does it look like?

Please check it immediately.

请马上查一查.

Please check it right away.

Please deliver the baggage to my hotel as soon as youhave located it.找到后请马上送到我所在的饭店.

Please deliver my baggage to my hotel as soon as you findit.

I'd like to reconfirm my flight.我想重新确认一下我的机票.

Where is the Japan Airlines counter?

日本航空公司的柜台在哪?

Where is the boarding gate?

登机口在哪?

What time do you start boarding?

什么时候开始登机?

Has this flight begun boarding?

这个航班开始登机了吗?

Have they begun boarding this flight?

What time will we arrive in Tokyo?

几点到东京?

In about two hours.

  ●在饭店的服务台

Is there a room available for tonight?

今天晚上有空房间吗?

No, all the rooms are booked for tonight.

Do you have a room for tonight?

I reserved a room for tonight.

今晚我预定一个房间.

Check in, please.

请办入住手续.

I'd like to check in.

Take my baggage, please.

请帮我拿一下行李.

I'd like a key to room 809, please. 请给我809房间的钥匙.

I'd like to leave my room key, pls.存钥匙

Where is the dining room?

餐厅在哪?

What time does the dining room open? 餐厅几点开门?

What time can I have breakfast?

几点吃早饭?

Where can I get some beer?

我在哪可以买到啤酒?

There's a liquor store across the street.

Where can I buy some beer?

Can you keep my valuables? 存贵重物品(我可以把贵重物品存这儿吗?)

Yen to dollars, please. 日元换成美金

I'd like to exchange yen to dollars, pls.

Cash, please. 换成现金.

I'd like to cash this, please.

Would you cash this, please?

Could you cash this, please?

Could you cash this traveler's check for me? 您能把我的旅行支票换成现金吗?

Would you cash these traveler's checks? 复数

Can you change these traveler's checks?

Would you exchange this one hundred dollar bill with fivetwenties? 100换成5张20的

Does anyone speak Japanese?

有人会说日语吗?

No, I'm afraid not.

Are there any messages for me? 又给我的留言吗?

Yes, Mr. Brown called.

Check out, please.我办退房手续 /I'd like to check out.

Here's my room key. 这是我房间的钥匙.

I didn't make any phone calls. 我没用电话.

Here's your bill. /Here's your check. 这是您的账单.

Could you call a taxi for me?

能帮我叫一辆出租车吗?

Call me a taxi, please.

Hail a taxi, please.

Taxi, please.

Can you get me a taxi, please?

  ●客房服务

Room service, please. 请提供客房服务.

A wake-up call, please.请提供叫早服务.

A wake-up call at seven tomorrow morning, please.

Certainly, ma'am. 好的。

I'd like a wake-up call, please.

May I have a wake-up call?

Can I borrow a hair dryer?

我可以借用一下吹风机了?

Please bring me a pot of coffee.

请送一壶咖啡.

How many cups would you like?

Laundry service, please. 洗衣服务 .

When will it be ready? 什么时候能弄好?

Tomorrow morning at ten.

Your room number, please. 请告诉我你的房间号码.

This is room 501. *501读成five o one

(501房间)

Come in.请进.

  ●在饭店遇到困难时

There is no hot water.没有热水.

Are you sure about that?

The room next door is noisy.

隔壁太少了.

Could I possibly have another room key?

Could I please have another room key? 我能再要一把房间钥匙吗?

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 ok.

I locked myself out.我把钥匙忘在房间里了.

May I have your name, please.

I left my key inside my room.

I forgot my key inside my room.

I'm locked out. 我被锁在外面了.

The TV doesn't work in my room.

我房间的电视不能看.

Could you send someone to fix it?

您能派人给修理一下吗?

Could you send someone up? 您能叫服务员来一下吗?

What seems to be the problem, sir? 有什么事吗?先生?

(30)走在街上的时候   

  ●问路

Where is the shoe store? 鞋店在哪?

How do I get to the shoestore?

Excuse me, but I'm lost. 对不起.我迷路了.

I don't know where I am.

Where am I on this map?我在地图上的什么地方?

You're right here, near Central Park.

Where am I?

Where am I located?

Can u point to where I am on this map?

What's the name of this street?

这条街叫什么名字?

What street am I on?

Is there a post office near here?

这附近有邮局吗?

Yes, there is. Go straight...

Where's the nearest post office?

Is there a post office close by?

Is there a post office around here?

Do u know of any post offices near here?

How do I get to the Sakura Hotel?

去樱花饭店怎么走?

Where's the Sakura Hotel?

Could you give me directions to the Sakura Hotel?

What direction should I follow to get to the SakuraHotel?

Turn right at the first traffic light.

从第一个信号灯往右拐.

Where's the rest room? 洗手间在哪儿.

It's on the right. 在右边. /It's on your right.

Go straight for two blocks. 一直走到第二个街区.

You'll see it at/on the corner on your left. 在左侧拐角那你就能看见.

Excuse me. Is Shinjuku far?

Sorry, I'm new here, too.

对不起.我也是第一次来这.

I'm a stranger here, too.

I don't know either.

It's next to the coffee shop.

在那家咖啡馆的旁边.

It's beside the coffee shop.

It's just before the coffee shop.

It's across from City Hall. 对面

(在市政厅的对面.)

It's opposite City Hall.

It's on the opposite side of City Hall.

It faces City Hall. 正对着市政厅.

It's between the bookstore and the drugstore. 在书店和要点之间.

It's on this side of the church.

在教堂的这一边.

It's before the church.

It's at the end of this street.

在这条路的尽头.

Am I near Shinjuku?

这儿离新宿进吗?

Is Shinjuku close to here?

这儿离新宿有多远?

Am I close to Shinjuku?

How far is it to Shinjuku? 问时间和距离

Is Shinjuku far?

How close are we to Shinjuku?

How long will it take? 要多长时间?

About five minutes. 五分钟左右.

Will it take long?

Is it far? /Is it far from here? 离这儿远吗?

Not far. 不远/It's not far. /It's not that far.

What's the easiest way to get to Shijuku?

到新宿那条路最好走?

Could you give me the simplest directions to Shinjuku?

The easiest way is to take a taxi.

坐出租车去最容易找到.

What's the quickest way to get to Shijuk? 到新宿哪条道最快?

You can go by express train.

Where can I mail this?

Where can I make a phone call?

在哪可以发信?

Where can I make a call?

在哪可以打电话?

Is this the shortcut? 这是条近路吗?

  ●乘坐交通工具

A subway map, please.

请给我一张地铁图.

Could I have a subway map, please?

Where's the ticket counter? 售票处

(售票处在哪?)

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?

It's one hundred fifty yen. 150日元.

Which train should I take to Shinjuku?

到新宿我该做哪趟车?

Which train goes to Shinjuku?

Which train stops at Shinjuku?

Which train is going toward Shinjuku?

  我该在哪站换车?

Where am I supposed to change? 换车*be supposed to... 应该;

(我应该在哪儿换车?)

At Shinjuku.

Where do I change trains?

Where should I change trains?

Where am I supposed to transfer?

At what station should I change?

Where am I supposed to get off for Shinjuku? 我要到新宿在哪下车?

You can change to the JR Line at Shinjuku. 到新宿换乘JR的中央线

Where can I catch an express train? 快车 *特快是alimited express, 每站都停的车是a local train

(在哪能坐上快车?)

Go to track number two.到第二站台

Go to track two.

Take this train.

Take the orange train.

Take the Chuo Line. 坐中央线。

How often do the trains come?

电车多长时间来一趟?

How frequently do the trains come?

How many trains run in an hour?

When do the trains come?

The trains come every ten minutes.

十分钟一趟.

The trains run six times an hour.

The trains come very often.

The trains come five times a day.

When is the next express? --At 1:10.

What time is the last train to Chofu? 

I'm not sure. Probably around midnight.

Is the next train an express?

下趟车是几点?

Does this train stop at Chofu?

这趟车在乔布停吗?

Yes, it does.

Will this train stop at Chofu?

Does this train go to Chofu?

It's the fourth stop from here.

从这里数第四站.

How far is it to Shinjuku?

It's the fourth stop from here.

After the next stop.下下站.

The second stop. /Two more stops.

How many stops are there to Shinjuku? 到新宿还有几站?

There are four more stops to Shinjuku.

There are four more stops before Shinju.

What's the next stop?下站是哪儿?

What's the next station?

Could u tell me what the next station is?

Would you tell me what the next stop is?

I was wondering what the next station is?

Is the next station Chofu?下站是乔布.

The next stop is Chofu.

Where can I get a taxi?

我在那可以打到车?

Where can I catch a taxi?

出租车站在哪?

There's a taxi stand up ahead.

Do you know where I can get a taxi?

Where's a taxi stand around here?

Where's the taxi stand?

Where's the cabstand?

Call me a taxi, please.请帮我交辆出租车.

Certainly. Where to, sir?

Can you get me a taxi, please?

Taxi, please. /Hail a taxi, please.

How long does it take to get downtown? 到市中心得多长时间?

How much does it cost?要花多少钱?

How much will it cost?

How much do you charge?

Where to? 去哪?/Where're you going?

Where would you like to go?

To Wall Street, please. 请到华尔街.

To this address, please.请到这个地址.

Take me to this address, please.

I'd like to go to this address.

Please take me here.

I'm in a hurry. 我有急事。

May I ask why?

Take the shortest way, please. 请走最近的路.

Could you wait for me, please?

请你在这儿稍等一下.

Stop here, please. 情在这儿停吧.

Could you help me carry my bag?

您能帮我拿一下行李吗?

How much would it cost to get there?

到那的话要花多少钱?

How much will it cost?

Where's the bus stop?

公共汽车站在哪?

Is there a bus to the airport?

又去机场的大巴吗?

No, I'm afraid not.

How many stops to the museum? 美术馆(美术馆是第几站)

When is the next bus to Narita?

It's at 4:10.

When does the next bus to Narita leave?

How long do I have to wait for the next bus to Narita?

What time is the next bus to Narita?

下趟到成田机场的车是几点?

How soon is the next bus to Narita?

Does this bus go to the airport?

这辆车是去机场的吗?

Could you tell me when to get off?

麻烦您到站时告诉我一声.?

No problem.

The bus has just left. 汽车刚走./The bus just left.

We just missed our bus.

The buses don't come on time. 汽车没有准时来.

The buses are not punctual.

The buses don't come as scheduled.

The buses are always late.

Is this seat taken? 这儿有人做吗? --No, it's not.

Is anyone sitting here?

Can I sit here? / Is this seat free?

Do you mind if I sit here?

Isn't the traffic heavy?路上是不是很堵车?

Isn't it crowded?

Isn't the road congested?

  ●租车

Who should I ask about car rentals?

租车的是我该问谁?

I'd like to rent a car, please.我想租辆车.

Did you book your car yet, sir?

What type do you have in mind?

你喜欢什么车型?

A compact, please. 小型车就可以.

Do you have any Japanese cars?

有日本车吗?

What's the rental fee?

租金是多少?

30 dollars a day, plus 20 cents per mile.一天三十美金.每公里加20美分

Do you want insurance? 您要上保险吗?

I'd like full insurance. 我要上全部的保险.

Can I drop off the car in...?我能把车放在..

  ●交通标志

No outlet! 禁行!

No parking! 禁止停车!

Can I park my car here?

No, this is a no-parking zone.

No passing禁止超车!

One-way street单行线

Road junction十字路口

(31)购物时      

Let's go window-shopping.我们去逛逛吧!

I'm flat broke.

Let's go window-shopping anyway.

Why don't we go window-shopping?

Shall we go window-shopping?

What a crowd! 人多得要命.

It's so crowded!

What a big crowd!

When does the store open?商店几点开门?

It's closed today.

When do you open?

What time do you open?

How soon does it open?

What time does the store open?

When do the doors open?

When does the store close?

商店几点关门?

We close at seven.

What time does the store close?

When is closing time?

We won't open until eleven.我们十一点才开门呢.

That late? 那么晚?

It opens at eleven.

From eleven.

Our business hours begin at eleven.

Where's the shoe department? 卖鞋的专柜在哪啊?*departmentstore 商场

I'm lost, too. 我也糊涂了。

Where can I find the shoe department?

Where is the shoe department located?

It's on the third floor. 在三楼

Going down? /Going up?。是往下/上?

What are you looking for?你找什么呢?

The shoe department.

Eighth, please.电梯里

The eighth floor, please.请按八楼~

May I help you? /Can I help you?

What can I do for u?/How may I help u?

I'd like a suit. 我想买件套装

I'm looking for a ... Bag.

我在找一种…包.

I'm looking for a black, leather bag.

How's this?

I'm just looking. 我只看看/Just looking. /Just browsing. /I'm justbrowsing.

I don't need any help.

No just yet. 还不需要。

If you need any help, let me know.

您有什么需要帮助的尽管说.

These shoes are great!这双鞋真漂亮.

These shoes are wonderful.

Buy this.买这个吧.

Please buy this for me.

How much is this?这个多少钱?

How much does this cost?

What does this cost?

What is the price of this?

How much?

This one is eight hundred dollars.

That's expensive/cheap! 太贵了/真便宜

How expensive/cheap! 怎么这么贵/便宜!

That's too much!

Do you have this shirt in a small?

这种衬衫有小号的吗?

Let me check. 让你找找。

Do you have this shirt in a smaller size? 这种毛衣有红色的吗?

Do you have this sweater in red?

May I try it on? *try on试穿、戴

(我可以试穿吗?)

Sure. Let me help you.

Where is the fitting room? 试衣间 

试衣间在哪? 

Right this way, ma'am. 请往这边,女士。

Where is the dressing room.

It's too small for me. 我穿的太小.

It's a little bit tight.

It's loose.

It's long/short.

This suit fits perfectly.这件衣服正合适.

This suit is perfect for me.

This is nice. /This is good. 这个真不错

How do you like it?

This is better. /I like this better.这个比较好.

That's more like it.

This skirt matches this blouse, doesn't it? 这条裙子和这条上衣挺配的,对吧!

Yes, they look great together.

This skirt and this blouse go together well.

Which is better? 你觉得哪个好?

Which one do you like better?

Which one do you think is better?

I want both of them. /I want them both.

两个我都想要.

I don't want either of them.

It's too flashy. 太艳了!

We have a more plain looking one.

It's too gaudy. /It's too loud.

It's too plain. 素、老气

It's too conservative.

It's too bland.

Would you hem it? *缝边(您能给锁边吗)

Would you alter it?

Would you shorten it?

How much is it? /How much does it cost? 多少钱?

Could you tell me how much it is?

I'll take this one. 我要这个./I'd like this one.

All right, ma'am.

I'd like to buy this one. /I'll get this one.

Will that be cash or charge?

Cash or charge?

Will you be paying by cash or credit card?

Would u like to pay by cash or charge? 您用现金还是卡?

Cash, please. 卡 /Charge, please. 卡

Can I use VISA? /Do you accept VISA? 我可以用VISA卡吗?

Do you take VISA?

Can I pay by installment payment?

我可以分期付款吗?

Can I pay in Japanese yen?

我可以付日元吗?

Do you take Japanese yen?

Do you accept Japanese yen?

Please wrap it. 请给包一下.

I'd like to return this. 我想退货。

Do you have a receipt? 收据

Could you exchange this, please?

您能给我换一下这个吗?

It's got a stain. /It has a stain.这有点儿脏.

Can I have a refund? 可以退款吗?

I'd like to get a refund, please.

I'd like a refund, please.

I'd like my money back, please.

Would you give me a discount?

能再便宜一些吗?

This is a discount price.

Can you make it cheaper?

Take it or leave it. 不满意就算了.

Accept it or reject it.

Be satisfied with it or get nothing.

That's my only offer.

That's my last offer.

That's my final offer.

(32)在外用餐时     

  ●在快餐厅里

I'd like a hamburger and an iced tea.

我要一个汉堡喝一杯冰茶.

May I have two hot dogs, please?

我要两个热狗.

Anything else?

Two hot dogs, please.

With ketchup and mustard, please. 请加蕃茄酱和芥末.

Will that be for here or to go?

在这儿吃还是带走?

For here or to go? 这儿吃还是带走

Will that be to go? /Take-out?

您带走吗?

Will you be eating here?

您是在这儿吃吗?

To go, please. 带走../I'd like it to go, please.

For here, please.在这儿.

  ●预订餐馆

Could you recommend a good restaurant near here?

在这附近您能推荐一家好的餐馆吗?

I'd like some Italian food.

我想吃意大利菜.

Which restaurant do you recommend?

您推荐那家饭馆?

Is there a Mexican restaurant around here? 这附近有墨西哥饭馆吗?Yes,there's one.

Where is the closest Mexican restaurant? 最近的墨西哥餐馆在吗?

Are there any restaurants still open near here? 这附近有没有还在营业的饭馆?

Do I need a reservation? 我需要预定吗?

Hello, this is the Park Restaurant. May I help you? 您好!这是公园餐厅,我可以为您服务吗?

I'd like to make a reservation for eight people at sixo'clock tonight. 预订

我想订餐.今天晚上六点,八个人的位子.

We are a group of eight.

我们一共八个人

I'd like to reserve a table for eight.

我想订八个人的餐.

What time, sir?

Could we have a table close to the band? 我们能不能要一张离乐队近一点的桌子?

I'm sorry. We're all booked up tonight.

对不起.今晚都订满了.

I'm sorry. We are quite full tonight.

I'm sorry, all the tables are booked tonight.

How long is the wait?要等多长时间.

How long do we have to wait?

Is the wait long?

We can wait. 我们可以等.

What time can we make a reservation? 可以预定几点的?

How late are you open?一直营业到几点? --Until eleven.

How do I get there? 我怎么才能到哪?

Do you accept credit cards?可以用信用卡吗?

What is the price of a dinner course?

一顿饭多少钱?

What is your dress code? *code 规定,规范(一桌上有什么规定吗?)

We require a jacket and tie.

Should I wear a jacket and tie?

(我必须穿外衣打领带吗?)

Should the ladies wear dresses? 女士必须穿礼服吗?

We need a large table, please.

How many in your group?请问您几位? --Two.两个.

I'm sorry, but I have to cancel my reservation.对不起,我想取消订餐.

  ●点菜

Could I have a menu, please?

请给我菜单.

May I see your menu, please?

I'd like to see a menu, please.

Do you have a menu in Japanese?

有日语的菜单吗?

May I see a menu in Japanese?

Do you have a Japanese menu?

May I see the wine list, please?

请给我看一下酒单.

What kind of wine do you have?

里面都有什么葡萄酒?

What kind of wine do u have available?

May I take your order? 您来点儿什么?

Well, let's see...

What would you like?

What will you have?

Are you ready to order yet?

What do you recommend?

有什么可以推荐的吗?

The seafood is good here.

What do you think I should order?

What is your suggestion?

What do you think is the best?

What do you suggest I order?

Can I have the same as that?

我想要和那一样的.

Sure, no problem.

I'll take this and this. 我要这个还有这个.

Do you have any local specialties?

您这有什么地方风味吗?

Could we have separate checks?我们可以分别付款吗?

May we have separate checks?

Could we pay separately?

We'd like to have separate checks.

I'd like to have dinner for sixty dollars includingdrinks.我要一个六十美元的晚餐.包括酒水.

I'd like a steak. /I want a steak. 我要一份牛排.

I'd like some red wine, please.

我要红葡萄酒.

How would you like it? 要几成熟的?

How would you like it done?

How would you like your steak cooked?

How would u like your steak prepared?

Well-done, please. 烤熟点.*rare三成熟,medium半成熟,well-done八成熟

Can you make it mild? 请做得清淡些.

Are you having breakfast?您用早餐吗

No, I'll just have a cup of coffee.

Would you like some coffee?

来杯咖啡怎么样?

That would be great.

Would you care for some coffee?

Do you want some coffee?

How about some coffee?

Is coffee included with this meal?

套餐里包括咖啡吗?

I'd like a cup of coffee, please.

请给我来杯咖啡.

Anything else? 还要别的吗?

No, thank you.

That's all. 够了

Will that be all?

Anything else you want?

Is there anything else that you'd like?

That's all for me. /That's it. /That's all.

That would be all.

I didn't order this.我没点这个菜.

You didn't, sir?

This is not what I ordered.

My order hasn't come yet. 我点的菜还没上.

 

  ●饭桌上

I'm kind of hungry. 我有点儿饿了

I'm kind of hungry. How about you?

Yeah, it's lunch time.

I'm starving. 我都快饿死了./I'm getting hungry.

I'm very hungry. /I'm extremely hungry.

I could eat a horse.

I'm thirsty. 我渴了

It smells good. /It smells nice. 闻着真香.

I'm on a diet.我在节食.

How's it going so far? 现在感觉怎么样?

This looks great! 看上去很不错!/This looks good!

This looks delicious!

My mouth is watering.

This smells great! *

They all look good.看上去都好吃.

They all look so delicious, don't they?

They both look great.

Can I eat this? /Is this edible? 我可以吃这个吗?

You can't eat that. /It's inedible. 你不能吃这个.

Is this delicious? /Does this taste good? 这个好吃吗?

How is it?

It's good. / Good.好吃.

It's delicious. /Delicious!

Yum-yum! /Umm! /Mmm! *比较随便

Yummy! *女性和孩子们常用

It's not good. /It doesn't taste good.

This tastes strange.味道很怪. /This tastes funny. /This tastes weird.

I eat anything.我什么都能吃. /I can eat anything.

Don't overeat.别吃太多. /Don't eat too much. /Don't eat so much.

He's a big eater. 他真能吃.

I don't feel like eating anything.

我什么都不想吃.

I drink like a fish. 我是海量.

I get drunk easily. 我酒量小.

I can hold my own. 我酒量还可以。

I can hold my liquor.

I can drink a lot.

I'm a strong drinker.

Cake is fattening.吃蛋糕会发胖.

Would you like some coffee?

你喝咖啡吗?

Not now, thanks.

Please pass me the salt.

请把盐递给我.

Could I have the salt, please?

Salt, please?

Could you hand me the salt, please?

It's called misoshiru. 这是大酱汤.

This is misoshiru.

This is called misoshiru.

How do you eat sushi?

寿司怎么吃呀?

You dip it in soy sauce. 蘸酱油

你的沾酱油

Place the sushi in some soy sauce.

Can you use chopsticks? *筷子

(你会用筷子吗?)

What kind of fish is this?

这是什么鱼?

Oh, that's tuna.金枪鱼

It's spicy. / It's hot.真辣!

It's salty. 真咸

It's sweet. 真甜

It's crispy. 真脆

It's slimy. 真粘

This coffee is not hot enough.

着咖啡不够热.

This coffee is lukewarm.

This bread is soggy.面包没有烤透.

These potato chips are stale.这土豆片变味了.

These potato chips are soft.

This milk is sour. 这牛奶酸了.

I'll buy more today.

This coffee tastes bitter. 这咖啡太苦了

This coffee is bitter.

This meat is tough. 这肉太老.

This meat is tender. 这肉挺嫩

This has a strong flavor. 味很重.

This has a weak flavor. 味道淡 .

It's too salty. 太咸了

It's too greasy. / It's too oily.太油腻

It's too hot/cold.太烫/凉了

My mouth is burning. 我的嘴都麻了

My mouth is on fire.

Would you like some?你也来点吗?

Yes, please. /No, thank you. I'm fine.

Do you want some?

I'd like some more wine. 我想再要一点葡萄酒.

I dropped my fork.我的叉子掉了.

I'd like another cup of coffee.

我再要一杯咖啡.

That was good. 真好吃.

That was delicious.

I'm very full. 我吃饱了.

I couldn't eat another bite.

I've had enough.

I'm very hungry.

There isn't enough food.食物不够了.

I'll make more.

Would you like another drink?

再喝一杯吗?

No, I think I've had enough.

How do you like your coffee? 您喝什么样的咖啡?

Black will be fine. 清咖啡就可以了

Just sugar, please只放糖

Just cream, please. 只放奶油

How do you like your coffee?

With cream and sugar, please.

How do you want you coffee?

 

  ●付款

Bill, please. 请结账

I'd like the check, please.

Where should I pay?

在哪付钱?

It's on me. 我请客。

Oh! How nice!

This is my treat. /I'll treat you.

I'll pay for dinner.

I'll pay for drinks.

I'll take care of it. 我来付

What is this for? 这是什么的钱?

What is this charge for?

What is this amount for?

I'm afraid there is a mistake here.

我觉得这儿算错了.

Let's go Dutch. 各付各的

Let's split the bill.

Let's divide the cost.

We'd like to pay separately. 我们分开付款--All right.

Keep the change. 不用找钱了

May I have a receipt, please? 请开张发票.

(33)外出旅行时      

Where's the tourist information center? 旅游信息问事处在哪儿?

Sorry, I'm a stranger here, too.

May I have a free city map?

能给我一张免费城市地图吗?

When does the museum open/close?

博物馆几点开门?

Please tell me about some interesting

您能告诉我这些城市有哪些好玩的地方吗?

places in this town.

Is there anything to visit here?

What are your interests?

您对什么感兴趣?

What are you interested in?

What kind of things are u interested in?

What do you like?

I'm interested in architecture.

我对建筑感兴趣.

What kind of tours do you have?

都有哪些线路的旅行呢?

Well, we have...

What kind of tours are available?

What kind of tours do you offer?

What kind of tours are there?

Please show me the way.

请告诉我要去的路线.

Are they open on Saturdays?

他们星期六开门吗?

Are there any sightseeing buses?

有旅游车吗?

Is there a sightseeing bus tour? 有旅游车游览团吗?

Do you have any sightseeing bus tours?

Are there any sightseeing bus tours?

I'd like a tour by taxi. 我想做出租车旅游.

I'd like a guide. 我想要一个导游.

I want a Japanese-speaking guide.

我想要一位会日语的导游.

I'd like a Japanese-speaking guide, pls.

I'd like to request a French-speaking guide.

Could we have a French-speaking guide?

How much is it per day? 一天多少钱?

How much is admission? 入场券多少钱?

How much is the entrance fee?

Two tickets, please. 买两张票.

What's that building? 那个建筑物是什么?

Can we go in? 我们能进去吗? --Of course.

Let's go to see the castle.

我们去看看那座城堡吧.

What a beautiful view! 都没的景色呀.

I want to stay longer.我想多呆一会.

Let's leave now. 我们走吧.

I want to rest a while.我想休息一会.

I want to rest for a while.

I want to rest. /I want to take a rest.

May I take a picture here?

这儿可以照相吗?

Would it be all right if I took a picture here? 您能给我照张相吗?

Would you take a picture for us?

Will you take a picture of us?

Would you mind posing with me? 能和我一起照张相吗?

I'll send the pictures. 我会把照片寄给您的.

Where is the gift shop?

哪儿有礼品店?

Where can I find the gift shop?

Where's the bathroom?

洗手间在哪?

Which way is the bathroom?

Is the bathroom around here?

Could you tell me how to get to the bathroom?

How can I get to the bathroom?

It's outside, to the left.出去.然后往左拐/onthe left. /to your left. /on your left. /on the left-hand side.

Can I walk there?我能走得到吗?

Is it walking distance?

Do you think I could walk there?

You should take a bus.你最好做公共汽车.

It would be better if you took a bus.

I'd recommend taking a bus.

You'd better take a bus.

What's on tonight? 今晚演什么?

What's playing tonight?

What are you showing tonight?

How long does it last? 持续

(一共演多长时间?)

How long will it last?

How long is it?

What time will it be over?

几点演完?

What time will it end?

(34)遇到麻烦时     

  ●语言不通

I'd like to have a Japanese interpreter. *interpreter 口头翻译

(我想请一位日本人翻译.)

I can't speak English.我不会说英语.

No English!

My English isn't good enough.

我的英语不太好.

A Japanese-speaking person, please.

Aren't you John?

请安排一位会说日语的人.

Pardon me?请再说一遍 /Excuse me? /I beg your pardon? /Could yourepeat that?

What did you say? 您说什么?

Would you slow down, please?

您能慢一点说嘛?

Please say it more slowly.

What can I do for you?

I'd like a Japanese-speaking guide, please.我们想请一位会说日语的导游.

I want a Japanese-speaking guide.

Does anyone speak Japanese?

有会说日语的人吗?

Does anyone here speak Japanese?

Is there a Japanese speaker here?

I can't make myself understood. 我们语言不通 *被明白,让对方明白

(我们语言不通.)

I can't get my point across.

I can't get through to him.无法让他明白。

I don't know how to say it in English.

我不知道这用英语怎么说.

I don't know it in English.

I can't express it in English.

How do you say “giri” in English?

英语中的 “義理” 该怎么说.

You say “obligation”.

What's in English?英文管这叫什么?

How should I say “giri” in English?

How can I express “giri” in English?

What's the English word for “giri”?

What do you call this in English?

  ●失窃

Call the police! 叫警察!

Sure thing! 好的

Please call for help!

I had my bag stolen.我的包被偷了.

My bag was stolen.

Somebody stole my bag.

Who should I report it to? 我该告诉谁?

Where is the Lost and Found? 失物招领处在哪?

What kind of bag? 什么样的包?

What kind of bag was it?

What was in it? 里面都有什么?

How much was in it? 里面有多少钱?

We'll call you if we find it.

我们找到后会给你联系的.

We'll contact you when we find it.

Could you fill out this form?

您能填一下这张表吗?

Please fill out this form.

Please give me a report on the theft. 请您写一下被盗经过.

Please fill out a report on the theft. 偷窃

Where is the Japanese Embassy? 日本大使馆在哪?

I lost my passport. 我的护照丢了.

My passport is missing.

I can't find my passport.

I've misplaced my passport.

Does anyone here speak Japanese?

这儿有会说日语的人吗?

Can I get it reissued? 能补发一本吗?

Please cancel my card number.

请取消我的卡号.

What should I do? 我该怎么办?/What do I need to do?

You should ask the man over there.

  ●呼救

It's an emergency! 十万火急!

Please call a doctor. 快叫大夫!

Help! 救命啊!

What happened?

Somebody! 来人呀!

Help me!

Thief! 小偷! /Robber!

 

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第七章

商业信函用语

(35)引言部分    

  ●收信

We have received your letter of April 14, 1998.

我们收到了你1998年4月14日的来信.

We have received your letter dated April 14, 1998.

We thank you for your inquiry. 我们收到了您的咨询函非常感谢.

We have received your letter and thank you for yourinquiry.

We are pleased to learn from your letter...

我们非常高兴从您的来信中获息.

From your letter we have learned that...

We are grateful for your inquiry of May 23,1998. 我们收到了您1998.5.23日的来函查询非常感激.

This is to acknowledge your letter of June 6, 1998.我们已经收到了您1998年6月6日的来信.

 

  ●回信

We are pleased to respond to your inquiry of August 18,1998.

我非常愉快的回复您1998年8月18日的来函查询.

We are pleased to answer your letter of August 18, 1998.

We are writing in response to your letter of October 21,1998.

We are writing with reference to your letter of October21, 1998.

以下是就您1998.10.21日来信的回函.

This refers to your letter of October 29, 1998.

这是对您1998.10.29来信的复函.

This is in response to your letter of November 4, 1998.

这是对您来信给予的答复.

 

  ●从来信中得知

We are happy to learn from your letter that... 我们高兴的从您的来信中得知.

From your letter we have learned that...

We regret to learn from your letter that...

我们很遗憾的从您的来信中得知.

We are really sorry to learn from your letter that...

We would like to offer our sincere apologies for themistake. 真诚的歉意(我们为我们的差错向您表示真诚的歉意.)

It is nice to know that... 得知真是太好了.

It is nice to learn that...

It is nice to hear that...

It is regretted that... 很遗憾;

It is regrettable that...

 

  ●联系

We are pleased to inform you that...

我们非常愉快的通知您.

We are excited to inform you that...

We are happy to inform you that...

We would like to inform you that...

我们想通知您...

We take pleasure in informing you of...

我们非常荣幸的通知您.....

We take pleasure in informing u that...

We regret to inform you that...

我们非常遗憾的通知您.....

We are sorry to inform you that...

我们抱歉的通知您.....

Please be advised that...

请允许我通知您..

 

  ●随信附上

We will enclose... 随信附上

We are enclosing a copy of...

随信附上的复印件...

There is a copy of... attached to this letter.复印件随信一并寄上...

Attached, please find...

Attached you will find...

附上了您要的.....

Enclosed is a copy of...

Enclosed, please find...

A copy of...is enclosed.

附寄在内的是一份....复印件.

 

  ●寄给、请对方寄出

We will send you...

我将寄给你....

We are sending you...

We will mail you...

We are pleased to send you...

我们非常高兴的寄给你.....

We are happy to send you...

We are sending you the contract separately.

我们另外的再把合同书寄给您.

Would you please send us...?

您能将......寄给我们吗?

We would appreciate it if you would send us... 如果您能将.....寄给我们的话.我们将非常感谢!

 

  ●认为对方收到了自己的信件

Some months ago we wrote you regarding ... 

(几个月前我们曾就是给您写过一封信...) *regarding关于;

So far, we do not seem to have received (any) word fromyou... *so far至今为止

(就是我们至今没有得到您的回音)

If we do not hear from you by December 1, 1998...

(如果在1998.11.1前还得不到您的回应的话.)

So far, we have not received (any)

word from you...

至今.我们还未收到您的任何回音.

 

   ●因回复迟了而表示歉意

We apologize for not replying to u earlier. 很抱歉,未能尽早儿给您回信.

We are sorry for not answering your letter sooner.

未能给您及时回信我们深表歉意.

We are sorry for not replying to your letter sooner.

We are sorry for not responding to your letter sooner.

Thank you for your patience. 让您久等了.

 

 (36)商业信函用语正文部分  

    ●叙述事情

We are told that... 我们被告知...

We understand from Mr. Aoki that...

我们从青木先生那了解到....

We observed that... 我们察觉到;

We found out that...

We discovered that...

We would like to call your attention to... 我们希望提醒贵方主意....

May we take this occasion to remind you that...

我们想利用这次的机会就是提醒您...

May we take this opportunity to remind you that...

 

  ●转达希望

We hope that you will...

我们希望您能....

We hope to receive...

我们希望收到.....

We are interested in... *适用于索取资料时我们对.....很感兴趣...

 

We would be interested to learn...

我们渴望知道....

We would appreciate it if you will let us know...如果您能告诉我们我们将不胜感激.....

We would appreciate it if you would let us know...

We shall appreciate it if you would let us know...

May we ask you to send us...?

我们能麻烦您将....寄给我们吗?

  ●致谢

We thank you for your offer.

非常感谢您为我们提供的一切.

I appreciate very much thatyou...

您我不胜感激...

We appreciate your cooperation and..

对贵方的大力合作我们不胜感激.....

We thank u for your cooperation and...

 

  ●感到遗憾

It is regretful to learn of...

得知.......我们感到很遗憾

We are sorry to inform you that...

我们抱歉的通知您.....

We are very sorry that...

为......我们深表遗憾.

We regret to inform you that...

我们遗憾的通知您.....

It is regretted that...

 

  ●表示歉意

We apologize for...

就......我们表示歉意.

We deeply apologize for...

We sincerely apologize for...

We are very sorry for...

我们对......感到非常抱歉.

 

  ●抱怨

We are sorry to inform you that...

我们不得不遗憾的通知您...

We very much regret to have to remind you of...

我们不得不很遗憾的提醒您....

We invite your attention to...

我们请求您对......给予主意.

We would like to call your attention to...我们想提向您主意......

May we remind you that...?

May we take this occasion to remind you that...?

We wish to point out that...

我们想指出.....

 

  ●祝贺

We are delighted to learn that...

我们非常高兴的获悉...

Congratulations on your...

衷心的祝贺你.....

We would like to offer our congratulations on your...

 

  ●吊唁

We have just learned with profound sorrow of the passingaway of... *去世   *profound 深刻的

We wish to express our deep regret over the passing of...

对....不幸逝世我们深感痛惜.

Pls accept my sincerest condolences.哀悼

(请接受我们诚挚的哀悼)

 

  ●同意

We agree with you on...

我们同意你们关于...的意见.

We agree with you on the following issues...

We are in full agreement with the points raised in yourletter. *raise提出(异议)

(我们非常同意您信上提出的所有问题)

We are in complete agreement with the points outlined inyour letter.

We are very pleased to have the opportunity to...

我们非常高兴能有机会.....

We are very pleased to be in a position to..

We will be delighted to...

我们非常高兴地.....

 

  ●陈述自己的见解

We think that...我们认为....

We believe that...

We understand that...

We feel strongly that our products are the best. 我们强烈的感到.......

It is our understanding that...

We understand that...

我们所理解的是.....

We do not anticipate any objections to your proposal.

我们对.....完全没有任何异议 .

We can see no reason why...

我们找不到任何理由.....

 

  ●反驳对方

It is not quite clear to us what you had in mind.我们不清楚您们到底是怎么想的.

It is not clear to us what you meant.

It is not clear to us what you intended.

The one point that concerned us a littlewas... *concern:担心,在意;

(是我们担心的一点是....)

The one point that troubled us was...

We have become concerned with regards to.....

我们对.......感到关心和挂念.

 

  ●中立的答复

We are now in the process of...

我们正在...过程中.

We are in the process of reviewing your suggestion.

We value ... highly. 我们....非常重视

We value your suggestion highly.

We thank you for raising the issue.

我们非常感谢您提出的这件事.

Your suggestions are being followed up by... 由进行(讨论)

(您的建议将由......的讨论.)

Your suggestions are being followed up by our committee.

Your suggestions are being reviewed by...

 

  ●否定的回答

We hope you will understand our reason for this action.

我们希望您能理解我们这次行动的理由.

It would be difficult for us to accept.

我们很难接受......

We regret that we are unable to.....

非常遗憾我们不能.....

We have no alternative but to...

(除.......之外我们没有选择的余地.)

 Consequently we are in the position to... 最终我们采取的立场是;*后否定内容

  ●我方的行为和说明

We are pleased to recommend...to you.我非常高兴的向你推荐...

We work closely together with...

我们与;有非常亲密的关系

We are also told that... 我们已经得知;

The amendment provides that you can no longer ship afterthe 10th of each month. *修改后规定;

The following conditions show that...*用于否定

The following conditions show that

以下的条件表明.... each shipment must arrive before noon. *用于否定内容

The effect of this change will be to delay... 这种变更意味着将会;

 

  ●表明谢意和希望

We appreciate your business and... 我们非常感谢本次交易和....

We appreciate your patronage and...

..., and wish to thank you for your kindness. 对贵方的友好表示感谢

We would appreciate receiving your comments.

我们非常感谢您提供的意见.

We would appreciate it if you could send us yourcomments.

We shall be interested in receiving your comments.

We shall be interested in hearing your comments.

我们非常欢迎您提出宝贵的意见.

 

  ●显示热情和诚意

We are confidentthat... *确信的

We are enthusiastic over thepossibilities of...

We welcome this developmentvery much.

我们非常欢迎此事有所发展.

We will continue to do all we can to ....我们将继续做我们所做的一切....

relationship between our companies.

We will do our utmost to develop new markets.

We shall do whatever we can to extend our service.

We will always endeavor to offer you our most favorablerates. *endeavor努力、尽力 * favorable rates最优价格

我们将最努力的提供给您最优惠的价格.

You may rest assured that.....

就…一事您尽管放心.

shipment will arrive on time. 放心

  You may be certain that...

 

  ●通知、希望得到通知

We wish to keep you fully informed on this matter. 我们希望就此事常保持联系.

We wish to keep you fully posted on this matter.

Kindly inform us when this is put into effect. *实施,实行

(在本项目实行之际提醒我们一声)

Kindly notify us when this is put into effect.

Please let us know when this is put into effect.

  ●对否定性回答的补充

We feel certain you will understand our position in thismatter.

我们希望您能理解我们的立场.

Nevertheless, we will do everything

we can to... *nevertheless 然而,尽管如此.我们将做我们所能做的一切!

There is no objection, as far as we are concerned, inraising the prices.

These have been placed into our files for futurereference.为作为经后的参考.我们已将此事存进了我们的文档.

 

(37)商业信函用语结束部分  

   ●请求回函

We would appreciate an early reply.

如能尽早回复我们将不胜感激.

We look forward to your favorable reply.我们期待着您满意地回答.

We look forward to hearing from you soon.

我们盼望这不就能听到您的回音.

Your prompt attention to this matter will be appreciated.*prompt迅速的

如果就此事您能尽早回信的话.我们将终身感谢.

Please write us at the above address.

回信请寄到上述地址.

 

  ●请多关照

We hope that you will...

我们希望您能…

Your kind cooperation in this respect is greatlyappreciated.

在此方面我们能得到您的合作.将非常感谢!

Your kind cooperation on this issue is greatlyappreciated.

We hope we can count on your continued cooperation andsupport.

我们希望能得到您们的合作和支持. * count on指望

We look forward to your...

我们期待着您的…

We trust our request will... *trust 包含了hope和believe两个词的意义

我们确信我们的请求将....

 

  ●表明热情、诚意;要求合作

We are looking forward to the time when... 我们期待着当.........那一刻.

Please do not hesitate to contact us.

请您不必客气尽管与我们联系.

Please do not hesitate to call us.

We are always anxious to assist you in... *渴望,想;

(我们渴望在......方面给予援助.)

We are always willing to assist you in...

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate tocontact us.如果您有什么问题的话请不必客气尽管与我们联系.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contactus.

 

  ●表示谢意

Thank you for calling this matter to our attention. *callsb's attention提醒…注意(谢谢您提醒我们注意此事)

Thank you very much for your cooperation.

非常感谢您给予我们的合作.

Thank you for the opportunity to be of service. 谢谢您提供给我们这样服务的机会.

We appreciate this opportunity to...

我们感谢能有这样的机会去.......

Thank you for this opportunity to...

It is always a pleasure doing business with you.

很高兴能和您保持着贸易关系.

It is always a pleasure serving you.

It is always a pleasure to serve you.

 

  ●表示歉意

Please accept our sincere apologies.

请接受我们诚挚的歉意.

I want to extend my personal

apologies for...

我以为哦个人的身份为....向您道歉.

 

  ●应酬话

We wish you a bright and successful New Year.

我们预祝您在新的一年里将更加辉煌与成功.

We trust that an increase in sales will continue in thefuture.

我们确信今后将不断的增加.

 

 (38)商业信函用语结语    

  ●敬上

Yours very truly, 谨致问候 *用于商业。

Sincerely yours, *用于商务信函或朋友

Cordially, *用于商务信函或朋友

My best regards, *给朋友写信时

With best regards,

The very best to you,

Best wishes,

第八章

会话中常用的谚语惯用语

 

 (39)谚语、惯用语    

Every Tom, Dick and Harry. *不管张三李四 *男女都可用

My daughter had a homestay inAmerica. 我女儿为体验当地生活,去美国了

--So did every Tom, Dick and Harry. 不管谁都能去啊

I like sexy girls.

--So does every Tom, Dick and Harry. 无论谁都是这样的。

Out of the frying pan into the fire. *一波未平一波又起.

I live to eat. 舍名求实.

Every dog has his day. 瞎猫碰上了死耗子.

Everyone has good days.

Everyone gets lucky sometimes.

Speak of the devil. *说曹操,曹操到.

Speak of the devil. *常用于口语中

Here comes John!

Love is blind. *情人眼里出西施.

Kill two birds with one stone. *一举两得

No news is good news. 不闻凶讯便是吉

Time flies. *光阴似箭。Tim flies=Time flies when you are having fun.

Time is money. 时间就是金钱.

Jack of all trades, master of none. 百艺不如一艺精

Look before you leap. 三思而后行

Seeing is believing.百闻不如一见、眼见为实

There is no smoke without fire.无风不起浪

Honesty is the best policy. 诚实总是上策

Better late than never. 晚做总比不做强

John got into a fight again.

Boys will be boys. 男孩就是男孩嘛!

Knowledge is power. 知识就是力量.

That's why he's so successful.

Rome was not built in a day.

冰冻三尺非一日之寒.

All roads lead to Rome. 条条大路通罗马.

There are many roads to success.

When in Rome, do as the Romans do. 入乡随俗 *口语中常省略成Doas the Romans do.

Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧

History repeats itself. 历史总在重演.

When it rains, it always pours. 祸不单行.福无双至

Where there's a will, there's a way. *功夫不负有心人

Actions speak louder than words.做比说强

Easy come, easy go. *来得容易,去得也容易

Blood is thicker than water. 血浓于水

Like father, like son. 有其父必有其子

Like mother, like daughter.有其母必有其女

All's fair in love and war. *恋爱和战争都是不择手段的.

Beauty is only skin deep. *美貌不过一张皮.

Beauty is but skin deep.

The grass is always greener on the other side of thefence. *东西总是人家的好.

You cannot make an omelet without breaking eggs. *不劳则不获.

A rolling stone gathers no moss. *流水不腐,户枢不蠹.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.患难见真情.

 All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. *只会工作不会玩的人是没意思的人

The proof of the pudding is in the eating. *事实胜于雄辩

Time and tide wait for no man.岁月不待人

When should I come over?

The sooner, the better. 越快越好.

How many people came to the party?

A hundred people, on the nose. *正好

Exactly.

On the dot.

Hide-and-seek捉迷藏

Let's play hide-and-seek.

To be continued *未完待续

It takes two to tango. *一个巴掌拍不响.

Joe is always starting arguments with Sue.

Well, I think it takes two to tango.

Both sides must be blamed.

They are the same.

They are both responsible.

They are both wrong.

Both of them should be blamed.

As soon as possible. 尽快 *缩写成ASAP

Should I mail this letter to you?

Yes. As soon as possible.

All-you-can-eat. 随便吃.

buffet

smorgasbord

Eat as much as you like.

Eat as much as you wish.

multiple-choice questions 多项选择题 .

Ready, get set, go! 各就各位,预备,跑!

On your mark, get set, go!

from A to Z. *从头到尾

I don't know anything about driving.

I'll teach you from A to Z.

entirely /completely

all long *始终/一直

So, she is married.

I've been telling you that all along.

from the very beginning

all this time

since the start

What's John's last name?

As far as I can remember, it begins with M. 就我记得的;

To the best of my memory,...

As far as I know,...

If my memory serves me right,... 如果我没记错的话,;

Tit for tat. 以牙还牙、针锋相对

John kicked me, so I gave him tit for tat.

What are you studying at Harvard?

Economics.

That's what I'm here for.

这就是我为什么在这儿的原因.

Two and three is five.2+3=5

Two plus three is five.

Two and three makes five.

Two and three equals five.

We're as different as night and day. 我们有天壤之别

We're completely different.

We have nothing in common.

Monkey see, monkey do.机械模仿,东施效颦

She just bought a new car just like yours.

Well, monkey see, monkey do.

First come, first served. *按顺序、先到先得

Do you take reservations?

No, first come, first served.

On a first-come, first-served basis.

Look at my camera.

But it's out of date already. 过时了

It's old-fashioned.

It's outdated.

It's behind the times.

TV has its merits and demerits.

TV has its good and bad points.

There are good and bad points about TV.

I took advantage of his weakness. *利用;

(我利用了他的弱点.)

The TV show was interesting.

Yeah, and I've learned something.长见识

I've learned something new.

我长了不少见识.

Look at John's toy!

It's a fire hazard. 那会引起火灾呀!

It could catch on fire easily.

It could cause a fire.

Anything could happen. 世事难料

There's no knowing what may happen.

You never know.

Anything's possible.

It could happen to you.

for future reference以备将来作参考

将来可用做参考

You should keep the book for future reference.

behind my back *背后、偷偷摸摸地

在我背后.

Everyone is laughing at me behind my back.

secretly

in my absence

without my knowledge 背着我

for a change 换换心情、变化一下

Let's take a walk for a change.

Okay, let's.

instead 别这样!

Jane married a millionaire.

Money talks. 有钱能使鬼推磨

Money talks, bullshit walks.

Never say die. 别说丧气话

Let bygones be bygones.

过去的就让它过去吧

Better than nothing. *有总比没有强

A fair-weather friend. *酒肉朋友

Every little bit helps. *滴水成河

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