●隨聲附和 ◎我知道了。 I see. *邊向?qū)Ψ奖硎咀约阂牙斫?,邊使?duì)話順利進(jìn)行。 That's why I was late. (……所以我才來晚了。) = I see. (我知道了。) ◎嗯,嗯。 Uh-huh. *當(dāng)同意對(duì)方的意見時(shí),可以代替Yes。 ◎啊,是嗎? You have? *①I've been to Chicago. (我去過芝加哥。) →You have? ②He's from Chicago.(他是芝加哥人。) →He is? ③He went to Chicago. (他去芝加哥了。) →He did? ④He is tall. (他的個(gè)子很高。) →He is? ⑤He's cooking now. (他正在做飯。) →He is? 以上各句的答句要作相應(yīng)變化。 ◎是那樣嗎? Is that right? *可以只表示“是那樣嗎?”,也可以表示“這樣對(duì)嗎?” = Is that so? = Is that true? = Is that correct? ◎是那樣。 That's right. ◎沒錯(cuò)! Exactly! *強(qiáng)調(diào)肯定的語氣。 = That's it exactly. = That's exactly it. ◎是嗎? Oh, yeah? *比較隨便的說法。 ◎是嗎? Is that so? = Really? = Oh, really? = Oh, do you? = Oh, you do? = Oh, you like it? (哦,你喜歡嗎?) = Oh, thank you. (哦,謝謝。) It's nice, isn't it? (是不是特棒呀?) ◎然后呢? And? *希望對(duì)方繼續(xù)說下去,和將對(duì)方正在考慮,正在想的事情引出來時(shí)。 ◎我也是。 Me, too. *用于同意對(duì)方的意見及想法相同時(shí)。這是比較隨便的說法,兒童之間常用。在工作場(chǎng)合最好不用。 = So am I. = So do I. = So did I. ◎我也不…… Neither do I. *用于對(duì)對(duì)方“我不……”的話的回應(yīng),表示“我也不……”的意見時(shí)。比“Me, neither.”要正式。 Tom doesn't want to go. (湯姆不想去。) = Me, neither. *說法比較隨便。正式的工作場(chǎng)合最好不用。 ◎別說傻話。 Don't be silly. I'll pay for dinner. (我付晚飯的錢。) = Don't be foolish. ◎真是太倒霉了。 That's too bad. *聽了對(duì)方敘述不好的事情時(shí)使用。 I've lost my wallet. (我丟了我的錢包。) ◎真的嗎? Are you sure? ◎真是太過分(遺憾)了! What a shame! ◎那好哇。 Good! *答應(yīng)、滿足的語氣。 ◎真叫人吃驚。What a surprise! *用于沒想到的事情,或被對(duì)方出其不意地嚇了一跳時(shí)。 ◎我真希望不是這樣。 I hope not. ◎要是那樣就好了! I hope so. ◎太棒了! Great! ◎難以置信! Unbelievable! See? My dog can sing. (你知道嗎?我的狗會(huì)唱歌。) = Incredible. ◎開玩笑吧! No kidding! = You're kidding! = You're joking! = That can't be! ◎行!沒問題! You bet. May I borrow your pen? (可以借用你的鋼筆嗎?) = You bet. (當(dāng)然行。) = No problem. = Sure. = Certainly.
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