1、日常生活中最常用的26句英语生活用语1. After you. 你先请。这是一句很常用的客套话,在进出门,上车得场合你都可以表现一下。 2. I just couldnt help it.我就是忍不住。想想看,这样一个漂亮的句子可用于多少个场合?下面是随意举的一个例子:I was deeply moved by the film and I cried and cried. I just couldnt help it. 3. Dont take it to heart.别往心里去,别为此而忧虑伤神。生活实例:This test isnt that important. Dont take i
2、t to heart. 4. Wed better be off.我们该走了。Its getting late. Wed better be off . 5. Lets face it.面对现实吧。常表明说话人不愿意逃避困难的现状。参考例句:I know its a difficult situation. Lets face it, OK? 6. Lets get started.咱们开始干吧。劝导别人时说:Dont just talk. Lets get started. 7. Im really dead.我真要累死了。坦诚自己的感受时说:After all that work, Im
3、really dead. 8. Ive done my best.我已尽力了。9. Is that so? 真是那样吗?常用在一个人听了一件事后表示惊讶、怀疑。10. Dont play games with me! 别跟我耍花招!11. I dont know for sure.我不确切知道。 Stranger:Could you tell me how to get to the town hall? Tom: I dont know for sure. Maybe you could ask the policeman over there. 12. Im not going to ki
4、d you.我不是跟你开玩笑的。Karin:You quit the job? You are kidding. Jack: Im not going to kid you. Im serious. 13. Thats something.太好了,太棒了。A: Im granted a full scholarship for this semester. B: Congratulations. Thats something. 14. Brilliant idea! 这主意真棒!这主意真高明!15. Do you really mean it? 此话当真?Michael:Whenever y
5、ou are short of money, just come to me. David: Do you really mean it? 16. You are a great help. 你帮了大忙17. I couldnt be more sure. 我再也肯定不过?18. I am behind you. 我支持你。A: Whatever decision youre going to make, I am behind you. 19. Im broke. 我身无分文。20. Mind you! 请注意!听着!(也可仅用Mind。) 模范例句:Mind you! Hes a very
6、 nice fellow though bad-tempered. 21. You can count on it.你尽管相信好了,尽管放心。A:Do you think he will come to my birthday party? B: You can count on it. 22. I never liked it anyway.我一直不太喜欢这东西。当朋友或同事不小心摔坏你的东西时就可以用上这句话给他一个台阶,打破尴尬局面:Oh, dont worry. Im thinking of buying a new one. I never liked it anyway. 23.
7、That depends.看情况再说。例:I may go to the airport to meet her. But that depends. 24. Congratulations.恭喜你,祝贺你。25. Thanks anyway.无论如何我还是得谢谢你。当别人尽力要帮助你却没帮成时,你就可以用这个短语表示谢意。26. Its a deal.一言为定Harry:Havent seen you for ages. Lets have a get-together next week. Jenny: Its a deal。abandon, desert, forsake, leave,
8、 give up这些动词或词组均含“抛弃、放弃”之意-abandon 强调永远或完全放弃或抛弃人或事物等,这可能是被迫的,也可能是自愿的。The crew abandoned the burning ship.水手们离弃了燃烧中的船。desert 着重指违背法律责任和义务,或自己的信仰与誓言的行为,多含非难的意味。The guard was punished for deserting his post.卫兵因擅离职守而受到处罚。forsake 侧重断绝感情上的依恋,自愿抛弃所喜欢的人或物。也指抛弃信仰或改掉恶习。leave 普通用词(LEAVE还有很多其他的意思。是个非常重要的动词。),指舍
9、弃某事或某一职业,或终止同一某人的关系,但不涉及动机与果。Mary left school last year and she is working in a shop now.玛丽去年退了学,现正在一家商店工作。give up 普通用语,侧重指没有希望或因外界压力而放弃。The girl gave up halfway.这女孩中途放弃。ability, capacity, capability, genius, talent, competence, faculty, gift, aptitude 这些名词均可表示人的“能力,才能”之意。那么他们的区别是什么呢?ability 普通用词,指人
10、先天的或学来的各种能力。She did the work to the best of her ability.她已尽了力去做那件工作了。capacity 侧重指人的潜在能力,通常不指体力,多指才智,尤指接受与领悟能力。He has a great capacity for learning languages.他学语言的能力很强。capability 多用于人,指胜任某项具体工作的能力,也指本身具有、尚未发挥的潜在能力。常与of或for连用。She has capabilities as a singer; she is worth training.她有成为歌唱家的才华,值得加以培养。ge
11、nius 语气最强,指天赋的高度才能与智力。Einstein was a great scientific genius.爱因斯坦是一个伟大的科学天才。talent 着重指人某方面具有可发展和倍养的突出天赋才能,但语意比genius弱。He had a talent for music.他有音乐天才。competence 正式用词,侧重指令人满意的业务能力与水平,达到胜任某项工作等的要求。The young surgeon showed exceptional competence.这位年轻的医生表现了非凡的能力。faculty 指特殊的才能或智力。He has a great faculty
12、 for mathematics.他具有很强的学数学的才能。gift 着重个人的天赋的才能或在某方面的显著本领,常暗含不能用一般规律作解释的意味。He is a man of gifts.他是个多才多艺的人aptitude 多指先天或后天习得的运用自如的能力,常暗示接受能力强,能迅速掌握一种学术训练或艺术技巧。He skipped the fourth grade because of his aptitude.他因天资聪颖从三年级跳到了五年级。able, capable, competent这些形容词均含有“有能力的,能干的”之意他们有什么区别呢?应该怎么用呢?-able 最常用词,多用于褒
13、义,着重指多方面的,经常性的,或潜在性的能力。有时也指高超、非凡的能力。例子:He is an able lawyer.他是一位能干的律师。capable 语气弱于able,指有能力、有潜力或有条件做某事,常与of连用。例子:He is a very capable administrator.他是个十分能干的行政人员。competent 强调具有能胜任某项工作的足够技能或其它所需的条件。例子:Mark proved to be a very competent manager.马克证明了自己是一个很能干的经理。今天给大家推出一些在预定机票时常用的句子:我需要一个成套服务,包括机票和住宿 I
14、want a package deal including airfare and hotel. 我想把这张票换成头等车。 Id like to change this ticket to the first class. 我要预订去芝加哥的卧铺。 Id like to reserve a sleeper to chicago. 这件行李我不托运。 I wont check this baggage 我要坐在飞机前部 Id like to sit in the front of the plane. 我未赶上火车 I missed my train. 我没有要申报的东西。 I havent n
15、othing to declare. 这些东西都是我私人用的 Its all personal effects. 我会在机场柜台拿机票。 Ill pick up ticket at the airport counter. 我想订两张今天西北航空公司7班次到底特律的机票。 Id like two seats on todays northwest flight 7 to detroit, please. 我们在机场的大厅里等约翰。 We waited for john in the lobby of the airport. 我要买一张优待票代替。 Id like to buy an excu
16、rsion pass instead. 我要退这张票。 Id like a refund on this ticket. 我要一个靠窗的座位。 Id like to have a seat by the window. 你必须要在芝加哥站转车。 You have to change at chicago station. 到纽约的一天只有一班。 We have only one a day for new york. 抱歉,全部满了。 Sorry, they are already full. 我要预订一个座位去纽约。 Id like to reserve a seat to new york
17、. 班机号码是9月5日ak708 The flight number is ak708 on september 5th. 早上10点半有班机。 Theres a ten thirty flight in the morning. 我正在找我的行李。 Im looking for my baggage。 我想预订。 Id like to make a reservation 越快越好。 The sooner, the better. 我想变更一下我的预订。 Id like to change my reservation. 我要再确认一下我从伦敦到东京的班机。 Id like to recon
18、firm my flight from london to tokyo. 我的预订号码是2991。 my reservation number is 2991. 我在东京预订的。 I made a reservation in tokyo. 我昨天预订的。 I made reservations yesterday. 我要预订一张从洛杉矶到东京的机票。 I want to reserve a seat from los angeles to tokyo. 今天依然为大家推荐几句生活常用语:我星期六总是有一大堆的衣物要洗。 I always have a big wash to do on sa
19、turdays. 衣服还没干。 The laundry is not dry enough. 我在洗衣机里放了太多的洗衣粉。 I put too much detergent in the washer. 这污垢去不掉。 This stain is really stubborn. 我今天洗了三次衣服。 I did three loads of wash today. 坐火车很舒服。 The train is comfortable. 我在行李房托运行李。 I checked my baggage in the baggage section. 他猜想火车会很早到达。 he guessed t
20、he train would come in early. 火车站里经常挤满了人。 The stations are always full of people。 祝你旅途愉快。 I hope you have a good trip. 你必须在中央车站换车 You need to transfer at central station. 你要在这里停留多久? how long are you going to stay here? 今天为大家推荐一些公共场所常用英语(Public Places):Central heating throughout. 中央暖气全部开放。 Children a
21、nd senior citizens free 儿童与老人免费。 Do not enter, alarm operating装有警报,禁止入内。 Do not obstruct or chain cycles to the railings 请不要把自行车靠到或锁到栏杆上。 Do not put (place) bicycles against the railings 请不要把自行车靠到栏杆上。 Do not use this lift as a means of escape in the event of fire 遇火警时,严禁使用此电梯。 Dog waste only 只存放狗的粪便
22、。 Fire construction points to note 注意消防设施。 Fire door, keep shut 消防门房,保持关闭。 Fire escape, keep clear 安全出口,保持通畅。Footpath closed. 步行路关闭。 For public use 公用 Free of charge 免费 今天跟大家一起学习一个词组:think twice。 美国大影星Mel Gibson因酗酒驾车而被捕。当地司法长官说,他希望以后Mel Gibson would think twice before he gets behind the wheel of a c
23、ar., - 希望这位明星在开车前要三思而行。 噢,think twice就是三思而行!中国人想三次,美国人只要想两次! 一个人工作懒散,但是想加工资,同事们对他说:Think twice before you go talk to the boss - 意思是:你去跟老板谈话前要三思而行。一个母亲对儿子说:Think twice before you propose to that girl - 向那女孩求婚前要三思而行!abolish, cancel, repeal这些动词均含“取消、废除”之意他们之间有什么区别呢?-abolish 正式用词,指彻底废除某种制度、规章或习俗。Bad cus
24、toms and laws ought to be abolished.不良的习俗和法规应予以废除。cancel 用法广泛,多指取消债务、合同、证书、比赛、旅行、计划或约会等。The game was cancelled because of the rain.比赛因为下雨而取消了。repeal书面用词,指撤销立法机关通过的协议、法案或法律等。Many voted for the repeal of that property law.许多人投票赞成废止那项财产法。about, around, round这些词均有“在周围、在附近”之意。 这些词有什么区别呢?-about 既可表静态,也可表动
25、态。She sat up and looked about her.她坐了起来,环顾四周。around 主要用于美语,静态或动态均可。Let me see if he is around.我看看他是否在附近round 主要用于英国,多半指动态。They sat round the table.他们围桌而坐。日常用口语:我想请刘先生来听电话。 I would like to talk to Mr. Liu. 我想请约翰先生听电话好吗? May I speak to Mr. Johnson, please? 我想和你们的老板讲话好吗? May I speak to your boss? 找一位能讲
26、英语的人来。 Give me someone who can speak English. 请问有没有会讲英语的? Is there anyone who can speak English. 我想请你们负责人讲话。 I would like to talk with someone in charge. 我想请你们主管讲话。 I would like to talk to your chief. 我要请王先生讲话。 Let me talk to Mr. Wang. 我能请李先生讲话吗? Can I speak to Mr. Li? 他什么时候回来? When is he expected t
27、o be back? 你知道他什么时候会回来? Do you know when he will be back? 你能否告诉我陈先生何时会回来? Can you tell me what time Mr. chen will be back ?日常用语句:请问你是哪一位? Who is this ,please? 请问你是谁? Who is calling, please? 请问你姓名? May I have your name? 你要找谁? Whom are you calling? 请你把他的名字拼给我好吗? Will you please spell his name for me?
28、请再说一遍。 Please say it again. 请你说大声一点好吗? Would you speak a little louder? 请你大声一点好吗? Will you speak up, please? 请你说慢一点好吗? Will you speak more slowly? 王先生现在不在此地。 Mr. Wang is not in now. 他现在不在这里。 He is not in now. 他还没有来。 He has not come in yet. 他在三十分钟内会到这里。 He will be here in 30 minutes. 他已经回家去了。 He has
29、gone home. 他正在开会。 He is in conference. 你需要留言吗? May I take your message? 要我请他回你电话吗? May I have him call you back? 抱歉陈先生不在,你要不要跟其他人讲话? I am sorry Mr. Chen is unavailable, would you like to speak to anyone else? 我把这个电话转给陈先生。 I will transfer this call to Mr. Chen. 请你不要挂断,我替你找他的号码。 Would you hold the lin
30、e, please, I will find out his number for you. 真抱歉,让你久等了。 I am sorry to keep you waiting.今天与大家分享一则搞笑英语笑话:The Mean Mans Party The notorious cheap skate finally decided to have a party. Explaining to a friend how to find his apartment, he said, Come up to the fifth floor and ring the doorbell with you
31、r elbow. When the door open, push with your foot.Why use my elbow and foot?Well, gosh, was the reply, Youre not coming empty-handed, are you?吝啬鬼的聚会一个声名狼藉的小气鬼终于决定要请一次客了。他在向一个朋友解释怎么找到他家时说:“你上到五楼,用你的胳膊肘按门铃。门开了后,再用你的脚把门推开。”“为什么我要用我的肘和脚呢?”“天哪!” 吝啬鬼回答,“你总不会空着手来吧?” absorb, suck, digest, incorporate. 这些动词均有
32、“吸收”之意。那么他们之间有什么区别呢?-absorb 普通用词,词义广泛,既可指吸收光、热、液体等具体东西,又可指吸收知识等抽象概念的东西。例子:So many good ideas! Its too much for me to absorb all at once.这么多好主意!太多了,很难一下完全吸收。 suck 作“吸收”解时,可与absorb换用,但还可有“吮吸”之意。例子:The baby is sucking its finger.婴儿在吮吸手指digest 侧重在消化道内改变食物的化学结构后被人体吸收。例子:The baby is too small to digest me
33、at.婴儿太小,吃肉不吸收消化。incorporate 指一物或多物与它物相融合,形成一整体。例子:incorporate a chemical substance with others把一种化学物质与他种化学物质混合.武林外传-搞笑语录各回各家,各找各妈 Go back home, and find your mom. 老虎不发威,你当我是HELLO KITTY Tiger doesnt get angry, you think its HELLO KITTY 额服了you,额尊敬you,额的内心崇拜you I admire you, I respect you, I really ado
34、re you. 我看好你哟 I really think youre nice 饿错了,呃真滴错咧,饿从一开始就错列当初饿就不该嫁过来,如果不嫁过来饿的夫君就不会死,饿的夫君不会死,饿 就不会沦落到这么一个伤心的地方 Im wrong, Im really wrong, Im wrong from the beginning. I shouldnt married here, if I didnt marry here my husband will never die. If my husband didnt die, Ill never in this heartrending place
35、 now. 姓嘛?叫嘛?打哪来?往哪去?家里几口人?人均几亩地?地里几头牛?说说说。 Whats you name? Whats you first name? Where are you from? Where are you going? How many people are there in you house? How many units of cropland per person has? How many cattles in the cropland? Answer! Answer it! 额滴神啊! Oh my god!(OMG) 亲娘哎! Oh my mom! 排山倒海
36、 Remove Mountains 葵花点穴手 Sunflower point points hand (注明:第一个point是 点到、指到 的意思、第二个 points 是穴位的意思) 子曾经曰过 A sage said that. 或者是 Confucius said that. 放着我来 Wait! Ill do it!冠词的用法1) 国名,人名前通常不用定冠词:England,Mary;2)泛指的复数名词,表示一类人或事物时,可不用定冠词;They are teachers. 他们是教师。3)抽象名词表示一般概念时,通常不加冠词;Failure is the mother of su
37、ccess.失败乃成功之母。4)物质名词表示一般概念时,通常不加冠词,当表示特定的意思时,需要加定冠词;Man cannot live without water.人离开水就无法生存。5)在季节、月份、节日、 假日、日期、星期等表示时间的名词之前,不加冠词; We go to school from Monday to Friday. 我们从星期一到星期五都上课。6)在称呼或表示官衔,职位的名词前不加冠词; The guards took the American to General Lee. 士兵们把这个美国人送到李将军那里。7)在三餐、球类运动和娱乐运动的名称前,不加冠词 如:have
38、breakfast,play chess 8)当两个或两个以上名词并用时,常省去冠词;I cant write without pen or pencil.没有钢笔和铅笔,我就写不了字。9)当by 与火车等交通工具连用,表示一种方式时,中间无冠词;by bus,by train; 10)有些个体名词不用冠词;如: school,college,prison,market,hospital,bed,table,class,town,church,court 等个体名词,直接置于介词后,表示该名词的深层含义; go to hospital去医院看病 go to the hospital 去医院 (
39、并不是去看病,而是有其他目的)11)不用冠词的序数词;a. 序数词前有物主代词 b. 序数词作副词 He came first in the race.c. 在固定词组中 at (the) first,first of all,from first to last冠词的用法1) 国名,人名前通常不用定冠词:England,Mary;2)泛指的复数名词,表示一类人或事物时,可不用定冠词;They are teachers. 他们是教师。3)抽象名词表示一般概念时,通常不加冠词;Failure is the mother of success.失败乃成功之母。4)物质名词表示一般概念时,通常不加冠
40、词,当表示特定的意思时,需要加定冠词;Man cannot live without water.人离开水就无法生存。5)在季节、月份、节日、 假日、日期、星期等表示时间的名词之前,不加冠词; We go to school from Monday to Friday. 我们从星期一到星期五都上课。6)在称呼或表示官衔,职位的名词前不加冠词; The guards took the American to General Lee. 士兵们把这个美国人送到李将军那里。7)在三餐、球类运动和娱乐运动的名称前,不加冠词 如:have breakfast,play chess 8)当两个或两个以上名词
41、并用时,常省去冠词;I cant write without pen or pencil.没有钢笔和铅笔,我就写不了字。9)当by 与火车等交通工具连用,表示一种方式时,中间无冠词;by bus,by train; 10)有些个体名词不用冠词;如: school,college,prison,market,hospital,bed,table,class,town,church,court 等个体名词,直接置于介词后,表示该名词的深层含义; go to hospital去医院看病 go to the hospital 去医院 (并不是去看病,而是有其他目的)11)不用冠词的序数词;a. 序数词
42、前有物主代词 b. 序数词作副词 He came first in the race.c. 在固定词组中 at (the) first,first of all,from first to last代词误用辨析1.中文:伦敦的夏天比我家乡的夏天更热。 (误)London is much hotter in summer than my hometown. (正)It is much hotter in London in summer than in my hometown.(用it代表气候,天气等。)2.中文:他的书跟我的很不一样。 (误)His book is quite differen
43、t from me. (正)His book is quite different from mine.(mine = my book,应保持比较的双方性质的一致。)3.中文:我有件重要的事告诉你。 (误)I have important something to tell you. (正)I have something important to tell you.(修饰something,nothing,anything等不定代词时,形容词应放在其后。)4.中文:每个学生都应该做他自己的功课。 (误)Every student should do their own homework. (
44、正)Every student should do his own homework.(every student是单数,其后的代词也用单数。)5.中文:我喜欢收到别人的来信,但不愿意写信。 (误)I like to receive letters but do not like to write it. (正)I like to receive letters but do not like to write them.(代词的人称与数应与它代替的名词相同。)6.中文:孩子们和他都还没有吃晚餐。 (误)Neither the children nor he has ever eaten their supper. (正)Neither the children nor he has ever eaten his supper.(neither.nor是对等相关连词,nor后面的主语决定后面的谓语动词及代词的形式。)7.中文:布朗太太向她的朋友玛丽和我打招呼。 (误)Mrs. Brown said hello to her friends, Mary and I. (正)Mrs. Brown said hello to her friends, Mary and me.(Mary and me是宾语friends的同位语,因此用宾格形式。)代词误用辨析(