迷你对话

A: Would you mail a letter for me? My hands are full.

你替我发封信好吗？我现在很忙。

B: Oh, I am soryy. I’m afraid I can’t do it now. I have to meet my supervisor in a few senconds. But I could mail it after that.

哦，对不起，现在恐怕不行，过一会儿我必须见我的导师，但是过后，我可以替你发。

A: That’s fine. We’er going to drop in and see Jimmy tinight. Don’t forget it.

那也行，今天我们顺便去拜访一下Jimmy，别忘了。

B: I won’t.

忘不了。

A: Thanks. See you.

谢谢！回见。

B: Don’t mention it. See you.

别客气，回头见。

黄金短语

drop in

1. 解词释义

Drop in 是指“顺便拜访”“顺道拜访”“突然拜访”。

2. 拓展范例

e.g. She spent most of the day dropping in on friends in Edinburgh.

她一天的大部分时间都用来拜访在爱丁堡的朋友了。

e.g. Oh! I just drop in on him for a chat.

哦，我只是顺便来和他聊聊天。

e.g. Please drop in to tea.

请随便来我家喝茶。

e.g. They would just drop in on us for a chat at any moment.

他们随时都会来我们这儿聊天。

词海拾贝

mail a letter：发一封邮件

e.g. How much does it cost to mail a registered letter to China?

寄往中国的挂号信要多少钱？

e.g. They asked her to mail him a letter.

他们要她给他寄封信。

e.g. He went to the post office to mail a letter.

他到邮局寄信去了

初级口译

1. 我现在很忙。

翻译：My hands are full.

2. 不客气。

翻译：Don’t mention it.