(单词翻译:单击)
Couldn't be better.
再好不过了.
用法透视
这个句型的字面意思是"不能更好了",也就是"最好,很好"。可以用来评论某食物,也可以用来回答别人的问好。
支持范例
1. It couldn't be better.
很好。
2. My work this month couldn't be better.
我这个月的工作很好。
3. Hi. How are you? Couldn't be better.
嗨,你好吗?很好。
会话记忆
A: How is your business going?
生意怎么样?
B: Business couldn't be better.
生意很好。
A: Really? Maybe I should work for you.
是吗?我似乎应该替你做事。
B: Welcome. I could use the help.
欢迎。我会需要你的帮忙.
12. Count me in.
算我一个。
用法透视
当有人想去做某事,而你也想参加,就说"Count me in",意思是"把我也算进去,让我也参加吧"。
支持范例
1. If the cost of the trip is no more than 1000 yuan, you can count me in.
如果这次旅行的花费不超过一千元,就算我一个。
2. Please count me in this project.
请让我参加这个项目。
3. If you are going to a movie, count me in.
如果你们要去看电影,我也要一起去。
会话记忆
A: Are you coming or not?
你到底要不要跟我们一起来?
B: I haven't decided yet.
我还没决定。
A: Well, make up your mind. We need to know.
那就下定决心吧。我们必须知道你来不来。
B: Ok, count me in.
好吧,算我一个.
13. Do you have... available?
你们还有......吗?
用法透视
在商业服务行业中询问"还有......吗"的时候,这个句型要比"do you have..."显得地道。"available"的意思是"可以买到的,可用的,能够得到的",有时也可以指某人在。
支持范例
1. Do you have any single rooms available?
你们有单人房吗?
2. Do you have any shoes in size 22 available?
还有20码的鞋吗?
3. I'd like to see Mr. Johnson. Ok. Let me see if he is available.
我想见约翰逊先生。好的,我看看他在不在。
会话记忆
A: Good morning. Can I help you?
早上好。我能帮您吗?
B: Yes. Do you have any seats available on a flight for Beijing leaving at 15:16?
是的。你们还有3点16分飞往北京的机票吗?
A: Sure we do. First-class or economy?
当然有。头等舱还是经济舱?
B: One economy, please.
一张经济舱.
14. Do you mind if...
您介意......吗?
用法透视
当你想做某件事,但这件事可能会妨碍到别人,或这件事与别人有关,你不愿自顾自去做时,可以问一下对方do you mind, 再接你想做的那件事。Do you mind 之后一般跟从句,但也可跟动名词或名词短语。
支持范例
1. Do you mind if I turn on the radio?
你介意我开收音机吗?
2. Do you mind if I smoke here?
我抽烟你介意吗?
3. Do you mind me smoking here?
我抽烟你介意吗?
会话记忆
A: Do you mind if I sit here?
你介不介意我坐在这里?
B: Of course not, help yourself.
不,你请坐吧。
A: What are you studying?
你在学什么?
B: I have a test tomorrow.
明天我有考试.
15. Don't tell me...
我才不信......
用法透视
这个句型用于表示惊讶和不相信,相当于I can't believe或I'm shocked。
支持范例
1. Don't tell me!
我才不信呢!
2. Don't tell me you failed the test!
我才不信你考试不及格!
3. Don't tell me your car broke again.
别告诉我说你的车又坏了,我才不信呢!
会话记忆
A: I'm back, buddy.
我回来了,老兄。
B: Did you get everything?
所有东西都买回来了吗?
A: Everything except the vegeburger.
除了素汉堡都买回来了。
B: Don't tell me they had no vegeburgers! What sort of fast-food restaurant is it anyway!
别告诉我说他们竟没有素汉堡!这算什么快餐店呀.
16. Get involved in...
被卷入......
用法透视
这个句型可以用来表示某人"与......有牵连;卷入......",也可以说"be involved in... "。
支持范例
1. I got involved in the trouble.
我被卷入麻烦之中。
2. He was involved in a lawsuit because of his heedless remarks.
他因冒失的言论而卷入一场官司。
3. We're all involved in it, whether we like it or not.
不管我们愿意不愿意,我们都卷进去了。
会话记忆
A: I'll never ever work together with him!
我绝不再跟他共事!
B: What happened? Quarrel again?
怎么了?又吵架了?
A: Will you take my materials back from him for me? Please!
你能帮我把材料从他那儿拿回来吗?拜托!
B: Don't ask me. I don't wanna be involved in your quarrel.
别问我,我可不想卷进你们的争吵当中.
17. Give my regards to...
向......问好。
用法透视
这是让对方代自己向别人问好时的用语。也可以说"send my regards to"。
支持范例
1. Do give my regards to Harry.
请一定代我问候哈利。
2. We're sorry not to have seen Mary. Tell her we send her our regards.
很遗憾我们没能见到玛丽。告诉她我们问她好。
3. Please give my sincere regards to all the members of your family.
请代我向你全家致以诚挚的问候。
会话记忆
A: How are your parents these days?
最近你父母身体好吗?
B: Oh, they're fine, still very active and enjoying their retirement.
哦,都很好。他们依然很活跃,退休生活过得很愉快。
A: Oh, good. That's nice to hear. Please give my best regards to them when you're home.
那太好了。这真让人高兴。你回家时请代我向他们问好。
B: Sure, thank you.
一定。谢谢你.
18. Go ahead.
可以,做吧.
用法透视
这个句型用来对对方的要求表示允许,根据不同的情况有不同的含义,如"进行;开始;往下说......"。
支持范例
1. Go ahead. We're all listening.
请讲,我们都在听。
2. If you want to open the window, go ahead.
如果你想开窗,就开吧。
3. Can I borrow your dictionary for a while? Go ahead.
我可以借用一下你的字典吗?可以。
会话记忆
A: Would you mind if I use your tape-recorder?
我用一下你的录音机行吗?
B: I don't mind. Go ahead.
行。拿去吧。
A: I'll give it back to you in a couple of days.
我过两天还你。
B: OK. You can keep it as long as you need.
好的。你想用多久都行.
19. Good enough for...
好到足以......
用法透视
如果要表示"足以做......",就可以在形容词后面加上"enough"。也可以说"enough to do" 。
支持范例
1. The movie is good enough for the Oscar Award.
这部电影好得足以赢得奥斯卡奖。
2. He is capable enough for this dangerous job.
他的能力足够应付这件危险的工作。
3. I was fortunate enough to get a free ticket
我的运气好到得到了一张免费票。
会话记忆
A: What musical instrument do you play?
你会演奏什么乐器?
B: I can play the piano a bit.
我会弹一点钢琴。
A: Then we can have one more program at our party?
那么我们的晚会能多个节目了?
B: No, no. My playing isn't good enough for me to perform in public.
不行,不行。我的演奏还没好到可以当众表演的程度.
20. Guess what!
你猜猜看!
用法透视
这个句子是要告诉人家某件事之前常用的口语。说话者并无意要对方真的去猜,听者也不会真的去伤脑筋。通常对于该句型都是以"What?"回答。
支持范例
1. Guess what! What?
你猜猜看!什么?
2. Guess what! I won a free ticket!
你猜怎么着!我赢了一张免费票!
3. Guess what! I saw Harry today.
你猜怎么样!我今天看见哈利了!
会话记忆
A: Guess what!
你猜猜看!
B: What?
什么?
A: I am going to the mountains with my family this weekend.
这个周末我和我家人要去山上。
B: That sounds like fun.
听起来很有趣.