16) I planned to go there but something just came up.我本想去那的,但突然有点事情(注意something just came up这个搭配).
17) That’s not the point.这不是关键/问题所在.
18) (If) he shows up, we stick with him. 他一出现,我们就跟着他走(着重比较书面英语和标准的口语,表示条件的if可以省略).
19) My life flashes before my eyes. 我的过往在我眼前浮现.
20) I have no idea what you have said不知道你在说什么(I don’t have the slightest idea……)“我不知道”不要总说I don’t know,太土了,可以说I have no idea或者I don't have a clue……
21) Just follow my lead. 听我指挥好了.
22) Good for you!你真不错/好!(老友记中极其常见的赞扬、表扬句型).
23) Let me put it this way, we’re having sex whether you’re here or not. 让我这么说吧,无论你在这或不在,我们都在发生关系.(主要是前半句中put的用法,这里put等于say;极其标准的口语说法).
24) The more I worried about it, the more I couldn’t sleep.(the more……the more……越什么……就什么……;多学点这样的句型举一反三不论对口语还是写作都有帮助)
25) We’re more than happy to give you recommendations1.(more than happy等于非常高兴).
26) Rachel, Can you pass me the TV guide? 能把电视报递给我吗?(非常实用的口语句型,叫别人递东西可以引用).
27) Not that it’s your business, but we did go out. 那不关你事,但是我们的确出去了 Not that it's your business, but we did go out 这句话该是:That it's not your business, but we did go out ,not your business 不关你事,与你无关。 did +动词原形 是动词的强调用法 ,翻译通常加个确实,的确(倒不是……不过……典型的绕弯子式美国思维模式).
28) We have to cut our trip short! 我们不得不中断旅行.(cut sth. short打断话语;中断某事;)
29) This party stinks/ sucks2! (sth. sucks意思是什么事情很糟糕)
30) You do the math.你自己来算一下.
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n.推荐( recommendation的名词复数 );推荐信;正式建议;提议 | |
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