1.你是做什么工作的呢?
What's your job??
Are you working at the moment??
What's your job?這種英語(yǔ)說(shuō)法難道也有毛病嗎?
是的!因?yàn)槿绻恼勗?huà)對(duì)象剛剛失業(yè),如此直接的問(wèn)法會(huì)讓對(duì)方有失面子。
所以你要問(wèn):
目前您是在上班嗎?
Are you working at the moment?
接下來(lái)才問(wèn):
目前您在哪兒工作呢?
Where are you working these days?
或者
您從事哪個(gè)行業(yè)呢?
What line of work are you in?
2.這個(gè)價(jià)格對(duì)我挺合適的
The price is very suitable for me.?
The price is right.?
Suitable(合適的、相配的)最常見(jiàn)的用法是以否定的形式出現(xiàn)在告示或通知上。
如:
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The following programme is not suitable for children.
3.我沒(méi)有英文名。
I haven’t English name.?
I don’t have an English name.?
have在這里是實(shí)義動(dòng)詞,而并不是在現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)里面那個(gè)沒(méi)有意義的助動(dòng)詞。所以,這句話(huà)由肯定句變成否定句要加助動(dòng)詞。
同樣的句式:
我沒(méi)有錢(qián)
I don't have any money.
我沒(méi)有兄弟姐妹
I don't have any brothers or sisters.
我沒(méi)有車(chē)
I don't have a car.
4.我的舞也跳得不好
I don't dance well too.?
I am not a very good dancer either.?
當(dāng)我們說(shuō)不擅長(zhǎng)做什么事情的時(shí)候,英語(yǔ)里面通常用not good at something, 甚至英語(yǔ)的思維直接跳躍到:我不是一個(gè)好的舞者。
5.價(jià)錢(qián)很昂貴/便宜。
The price is too expensive/cheap.?
The price is too high/ rather low.?
只有東西昂貴還是便宜,所以主語(yǔ)是事物,或用代詞,可以說(shuō) It is too expensive / cheap. 價(jià)格做主語(yǔ),后面只能用高或低。
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