1. Hello !
你好!
还能这样说
Hey!Hi!
小解析
hello常用于比较正式的场合;hi用于比较熟悉的人之间,比hello要随意一些。hey是熟人之间更随意的问候语,如果用在不是很熟悉的人之间就显得不太礼貌。
2. Nice to meet you.
很高兴认识你。
还能这样说
Glad to meet you!
How nice to meet you!
小解析
meet除了有“遇见,碰见;认识”的意思之外,常用的意思还有“满足;符合;运动会”等。例如:To be a hostess, one must meet certain physical standards.要成为一名空姐,需要符合某些身体标准。
3. How do you do ?
你好吗?
还能这样说
How are you?
How are you doing?
谚语
Do in Rome as the Romans do.
入乡随俗。
4. Let me introduce myself.
请允许我介绍一下自己。
还能这样说
May I introduce myself?
Allow me to introduce myself.
小解析
introduce oneself自我介绍;
be introduced into ……被传入
5. Can you introduce her to me?
你能把她介绍给我吗?
还能这样说
I'd like to know more about her.
Has she ever been introduced?
6. Where do you come from ?
你从哪里来?
还能这样说
Where are you from?
May I ask where you come from?
小解析
come from 出生于,来自;
come in 进来,进入;
come across 偶然碰到;出现于,想到;
come back 回来;忆起
7. I come from Beijing .
我来自北京。
还能这样说
I hail from Beijing.
I am from Beijing.
谚语
Easy come easy go.
来得容易去得快。
8. How old are you?
你多大了?
还能这样说
Can you tell me your age?
May I have your age, please?
谚语
Never too old to learn.
学无止境。
9. I'm thirteen .
我13岁了。
还能这样说
I am getting on for thirteen.
My age is thirteen.
小解析
above (or over) thirty 30多岁;
below (or under) thirty 不到30岁;
nearly thirty 将近30岁;
in one's thirties 30多岁(30~39岁);
about thirty 30岁左右
10. What 's your name , please?
请问你叫什么名字?
还能这样说
May I have your name, please?
Can you tell me your name?
小解析
name常用的意思有:外号,绰号;名声,名誉;提名,任命;给……取名,给……命名。例如:His actions have given him a good name.
他的行为给他带来了好的名声。
11. What 's your job ?
你是做什么工作的?
还能这样说
What do you do?
What kind of work do you do?
小解析
do the job 起效果,奏效;
as poor as job 一贫如洗;
just the job 正是想要的;
out of a job 失业;
on the job 正在工作,上班
12. I am a teacher .
我是一名教师。
还能这样说
I work in a school.
My job is to teach students.
13. How can I contact you?
能留下你的联系方式吗?
还能这样说
Can you give me your contact information?
May I have your telephone number and address?
小解析
keep in touch with=get in touch with 保持联络;
establish contact with 取得联系;
lose contact with 失去联系
14. You look like one of my friends .
你看起来很像我的一个朋友。
还能这样说
You look like someone I know.
You look so familiar.
小解析
look through 浏览,查看;
look over 检查;复习;
look out 当心,注意;警惕;查出,找出;
look after 照料,照顾;注意;
look forward to 盼望,期待
15. How is your family ?
你家里人怎么样?
还能这样说
How are your folks?
What is going on with your family?
小解析
Here's how! 敬你一杯!
How about that! 太好了!
16. My name's Nancy White .
我的名字叫南西·怀特。
还能这样说
I'm Nancy White.
You can call me Nancy White.
小解析
by the name of 叫做,称做;
in the name of sb./sth. 代表某人/某物
17. It's a nice day, isn't it?
多好的天气啊!
还能这样说
A love day, isn't it?
It's a fine day today, isn't it?
小解析
in daylight 光天化日之下,在大白天;
in the old days 昔时,从前,过去;
night and day日日夜夜地,日夜不停地;
day by day 逐日地,一天天地
18. Haven't we met before?
我们以前见过吧?
还能这样说
Haven't we met somewhere before?
We have met before, haven't we?
谚语
You always meet twice!
你总是故伎重演。