身临其境练一练

本段对话选自Sex and the City 2，《欲望都市2》

Hi.

嗨。

This is Carmen Garcia Carrion.

这是卡门加西亚卡里恩。

Carrion.

卡里恩。

Carrion. Very good.

卡里恩。很好。

She's the senior president of the bank of Madrid.

她是马德里一家银行的高级总裁。

Hi.

嗨。

Hi. This is...

嗨,这位是…

Carrie Preston.

凯莉普林斯顿。

Oh. Carrie Preston, nice to meet you. Your husband is very charming.

哦,凯莉普林斯顿，幸会幸会。你的丈夫很有魅力。

Isn't he? So you were right about the catered food and the shoving.

是啊。关于外烩食物和这儿d 拥挤你说对了。

So I'm ready to go whenever you are.

你什么时候走我也走。

Oh.

哦。

Nice to meet you both.

很高兴认识你们两个。

Nice to meet you.

幸会。

I will try to keep it up for you.

我会为你祈祷股市蒸蒸日上。

You are so funny. He is funny.

你真搞笑。他很有趣。

He is.

是啊。

Good night.

晚安。

Good night.

晚安。

职场美语

I want you to meet a friend of mine. This is Neil Page. Neil, Harry Bush.

我想让你见见我的一个朋友。这是尼尔佩吉。尼尔，这是哈里布什。

Nice to meet you.

很高兴见到你。

I'd like you to meet Harry, my fiance.

我想让你见见哈利，我的未婚夫。

Nice to meet you, Harry.

很高兴见到你，哈利。

重点讲解:

I want to introduce you to one of my friends.

I'd like you to meet a friend of mine.

introduce是“介绍，引见”，多用于较为正式的场合。日常生法中，如果老外想引蒋一位好朋友给他人，通常会用meet这个词，即I'd like you to meet afriend of mine.有时，老外也常会在meett后边接想引荐的人名，如：I'd like you to meet Lily.我想向你介绍一下莉莉。