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1、#LESSON01 1. 借过。NO00,1. Excuse me. 单： excuse v. 原谅；准许 , 离去衍： excuse n. 借口；饶恕你还可以这样说：NO01,Im sorry. NO02,Pardon me. 2. 今天我请客。NO03,2. Today its my treat. 单： treat n. 请客衍： treat v. 对待；处理衍： treatment n. 治疗类似的说法还有：NO04,Its on me today. 今天算我的。NO05,Ill get this one. 我付钱。NO06,Allow me. 让我请客。3. 我去一下洗手间。NO07,
2、3. I am going to the restroom for a minute. 单： restroom n. 厕所；休息室衍： rest v. 休息 “厕所”还有其他的英文说法：lavatory（飞机上的洗手间）mens room（男用洗手间）ladies room（女用洗手间）womens room （女用洗手间）bathroom （委婉的说法）你知道吗？有些人一提到“厕所” ，第一个想到的词大概就是WC。WC 是water closet 的缩写，是旧式英式英语，现在在美国几乎没人使用。你还可以这样说：NO08,I need to go to the bathroom. NO09,E
3、xcuse me while I go to the bathroom. 类似的说法还有：NO10,Im just going to powder my nose. 我的鼻子要补补粉。 （女士专用，就是要去洗手间的意思。）4. 你为什么不高兴？NO11,4. What are you unhappy about? 类似的说法还有：NO12,Whats wrong? 怎么了？NO13,Whats the matter? 发生了什么事了？NO14,Why the long face? 干嘛板着脸？NO15,Whats getting you down? 什么事让你不开心？你可以这样回答：NO16,
4、Nothing. 没事。NO17,It doesnt matter. 不要紧。NO18,Oh, where shall I begin? 呃，该从何说起呢？5. 一起去吃饭吧。NO19,5. Lets have a meal together. 你还可以这样说：NO20,Lets go get something to eat. NO21,Fancy a bite to eat? NO22,Lets grab some food together. 6. 外带，谢谢！NO23,6. Id like takeout, thanks. 单： takeout n. 外卖你还可以这样说：NO24,To
5、 go, please. NO25,To take away, thanks. “我要在这儿用餐”英文可以这样说：NO26,Id like to eat here. NO27,Id like to eat in the restaurant. 7. 我要订位，礼拜六晚上七点，五个人。NO28,7. I would like to make a reservation for seven oclock on Saturday night. There will be five of us. 单： reservation n. 预定衍： reserve v. 保留你还可以这样说：NO29,Id l
6、ike to book a table for five at seven oclock, please. NO30,Do you have a table available at seven oclock for five people? 8. 干杯！NO31,8. Cheers! 你还可以这样说：NO32,Bottoms up! NO33,Down the hatch! 你知道吗？bottoms 是“底” ，up 是“上” ，所以 bottoms up 字面的意思是“杯底朝天”，就是“把酒喝干了” 。但要注意的是， bottoms up 和 down the hatch 都是比较轻松的口
7、语用法，所以在正式场合还是不要使用比较好！9. 请问最近的地铁站怎么走？NO34,9. Could you please tell me how to get to the nearest MRT station? 你还可以这样说：NO35,Wheres the nearest MRT from here? 你可以这样回答：NO36,Sure. Go straight for three blocks, take the next right, then youll see the MRT station on the left. 嗯，往前直走，过了三个街区右转，你就会看到地铁站在左边。你知道
8、吗？MRT 是由 Mass Rapid Transit （大众快速运输） 的字首缩写而来。另外常见的几种地铁说法还有metro、subway 及 railway。10. 我真的不是故意的。NO37,10. I didnt do it on purpose. 单： purpose n. 目的；意图短： on purpose 故意地你还可以这样说：NO38,I really didnt mean for that to happen. NO39,I really did not intend to do so. #LESSON02 11. 你叫我吗？NO00,11. Are you calling
9、 me? 类似的说法还有：NO01,Are you looking for me? 你在找我吗？你可以这样回答：NO02,Yes. Where have you been? 对呀，你到哪里去了？NO03,Yes. Ive been looking all over for you. 对呀，我一直到处在找你。12. 我请他给你回电话。NO04,12. I will ask him to call you back. 你还可以这样说：NO05,Ill get him to return your call later. 13. 可以刷卡吗？NO06,13. Can I use a credit c
10、ard? 单： credit card n. 信用卡你还可以这样说：NO07,Is a credit card OK? NO08,Do you accept credit card? 你可以这样回答：NO09,Yes, we do. 可以，我们接受信用卡。NO10,No. Im sorry. Do you have cash? 很抱歉，您可以付现吗？14. 请等一下，我在打电话。NO11,14. Wait a moment, please; I am talking on the phone. 你还可以这样说：NO12,Hang on; Im on a call. 类似的说法还有：NO13,I
11、ll be right with you; Im just finishing my call. 我的电话快讲完了，马上就跟你说。NO14,I am on another line now; can I call you back? 我现在还有另一通电话，可以等一下给你回电话吗？15. 不要动！NO15,15. Freeze! 单： freeze v. 结冻，在这里是指“不要动”的意思衍： frozen adj. 结冰的你还可以这样说：NO16,Dont move! NO17,Hold it right there! NO18,Dont move a muscle! 你知道吗？在美国曾发生一起
12、日本留学生误把freeze 听成please 而不幸遭到枪杀的悲剧。16. 不要客气，自己来。NO19,16. Please make yourself at home. 你还可以这样说：NO20,Treat the place like its your own. NO21,Help yourself to anything. 17. 我要挂电话了。NO22,17. I am going to hang up. 短： hang up 挂上电话衍： pick up 拿起电话你还可以这样说：NO23,I have to go now. NO24,Im going to put the phone
13、 down. 18. 我考虑看看。NO25,18. I will think about it. 短： think about 考虑衍： consider v. 考虑你还可以这样说：NO26,Ill sleep on it. NO27,Ill think it over. NO28,Ill mull it over. 19. 包在我身上。NO29,19. Leave it to me. 你还可以这样说：NO30,Ill do it. NO31,Ill take care of it. 20. 说来话长。NO32,20. Its a long story. 你还可以这样说：NO33,Theres
14、 so much to tell. 你知道吗？“长话短说”的英文就是to make a long story short。#LESSON03 1. 好久不见。NO00,1. I havent seen you for a long time. 你还可以这样说：NO01,Its been so long! NO02,Its been a long time. NO03,I havent seen you in ages. 你知道吗？long time no see 其实是一句直译，早期移民到美国的中国人英文不好，因此将中文的“好久不见”直译成long time no see，不过现在老外也会这么
15、说。2. 你最近怎么样？NO04,2. How have you been doing? 你还可以这样说：NO05,How are you doing? NO06,Hows everything with you? NO07,Hows it going? 你可以这样回答：NO08,Pretty good. How about yourself? 还不错，那你呢？NO09,Not too bad. How about you? 还可以，你呢？NO10,Nothing much/special. 没什么特别的。3. 世界真小！想不到会在这里见到你。NO11,3. What a small worl
16、d! It is such a surprise to see you here. 你还可以这样说：NO12,Fancy meeting you here! 4. 你是杰夫吗？NO13,4. Arent you Jeff? 你还可以这样说：NO14,Youre Jeff, arent you? NO15,Youre Jeff, right? 你可以这样回答：NO16,Yes, thats right. Have we met? 没错，我们以前见过面吗？5. 你的家人还好吗？NO17,5. How is your family? 类似的说法还有：NO18,How are the wife and kids? 你太太和小孩都好吧？6. 你结婚了吗？NO19,6. Ar
