实用英语口语

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三十个实用英语口语。

1 there's not much to 's not much to it:

很容易,没什么难的。通常在讲解如何操作某种东西时使用。

you just flip that switch and wait. there's not much to it.

只要拨一下开关,然后就等着,没什么难的。

2 all right, whatever. suit yourself:

随你便吧,你自己决定。这可以是中性的表达,但如果语气重一点,就是在说,爱咋咋地,我不管了。

i'm too tired to go out tonight.

我今晚太累,不想出去玩了。

suit yourself.

随你便。3 can you cc me and eddie when you send that?cc (someone) :

cc是carbon copy的缩写,是在写邮件中所用到的“抄送”。

i'll cc you when i send it.

我会在发邮件的时候抄送给你。

4 i'm so out of it this morning.(someone) is out of it:

指某人不在状态。

you seem kind of out of it today.

你今天看起来好像不太在状态啊。

5 there's a fine line between helping your kids with theirhomework and doing it for them.

there’s a fine line between:

这个表达用于指两件事很相似,以至于容易混淆,指微妙的差别。

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there's a fine line between a frown and a grimace.

皱眉和做鬼脸,两者之间有微妙差别。

6 you can tell that she's had work done.(someone) has had work done:

这句话是指某人做过了整形手术。

amy said she's never had work done on her 说她从来没整过容。

7 i don't know off the top of my head, but i'll shoot them overto you this the top of my head:当场就能想到,即兴说出。如果用在否定意义的句子里,多半是用来暗示需要再多一点时间思考。

i can think of two people who might be interested, off the top ofmy head.

我现在只能想到两个可能会感兴趣的。人。

8 if you’re feeling under the weather, by all means go home andget some all means:请务必,一定要做某事。也可以在回答提议时说,相当于“当然”。

may i make a suggestion?” by all means.”

我能提个建议吗?当然。

9 can you please cut it it out:

当别人在做一些令你心烦的事情,你就可以让他cut itout,意思就是你能停下来吗。

i'm sick of that joke. cut it out, will you?

我不喜欢那个玩笑,你能不能别说了?

10 let’s crack open the window and h**e some fresh air.

crack open the window :这个表达和“open the window” 很像,但程度不同,crack open the window是指把窗户打开一道缝隙。

it’s a bit stuffy in here, let’s crack open the window.

第2页。共6页。

这里面有点闷,我们开一点点窗吧。

11 you're gonna screw up that up:把事情搞砸。

i had a perfect chance, but i screwed up.

我本来有一个特别棒的机会,但是我把它搞砸了。

12 i was on the verge of going to sleep at a a point / at some point:在某个时刻,其中at a point更强调是在某一个特定的时刻。

you will h**e to do your homework at some point.

你迟早是要做作业的时候。

i was so close to beat the record at a point.

我有一次差点就打破纪录了。

13 get over it!get over it:指忘掉烦心事,相当于forget about it。

it’s not a big deal,so get over it.

多大点事,别想它了。

14 i wound up going over to james’s place.

wind up:结果;最终变成的样子。

he overspent and wound up in debt.

他大手大脚地花钱,结果负债累累。

15 i’m working the night shift tomorrow.

work … shift:表示上…班,work the night shift是指上晚班。

i’m working the morning shift today.

我今天上早班。

16 they've been getting a bit of media attention media attention:得到**的关注,****率高,也就是所谓的“红”。

she’s getting all the media attention recently.

第3页。共6页。

她最近可红了。

17 i thought it was a really original take on the take on something:对某事物的见解、诠释。上面的例句可以理解成对这部话剧的全新有创意的演绎。

original指独创、新颖的。

so what's your take on this new book?你对这本新书有什么看法吗?18 go easy on me!

go easy on (someone):手下留情,别太狠。

go easy on me, i just started a month ago.

对我手下留情啊,我才开始一个月。

19 just ease into into it:意思是“慢慢来”,一般用于劝别人放松心情。

don’t try so hard, ease into it.

不要那么拼命,慢慢来。

20 i’m going to head off to bed.

head off to (somewhere):指出发去某个地方。

we are heading off to school.

我们要去上学了。

21 you h**e to 原意是冷,在日常用语中,多表示rela某,放松。

the test shouldn’t be that hard; you can chill.

考试不会那么难,你可以放轻松。

22 would you happen to h**e a pen?happen to (do something):这个表达的意思是“正好”,一般用于委婉地请求别人做某事。

do you happen to h**e your chemistry book?

你手头有化学课本吗?23 for the record he wasn't agreed with the record:郑重说明。

第4页。共6页。

for the record, i h**e never been to the apartment.

郑重说明一下,我从来没去过那个公寓。

24 just because i am fat doesn’t mean i’m slow.

just because… doesn’t mean…:这是口语中非常常见的表达,虽然很多人觉得它语法有问题,意思是“虽然……但不代表……”

just because i am slim doesn’t mean i like sports.

虽然我很苗条,但这不代表我喜欢运动。

25 does anyone want to split with me?split with (someone):这个词组跟“share with” 是同义词,翻译成“与…分享”。

do you want to split this cake with me?

你想跟我分吃这个蛋糕吗?26 are you seeing anyone?seeing someone:表示谈朋友,搞对象。

h**e you heard the news? rick is seeing someone.

听说了吗,rick交了个女朋友。

27 i’ll let it slide this time.

let it slide:这个表达常用于对方犯错误的时候,不追究,不指出,放过某人。

he used an incorrect word but, because he's my friend, i let itslide.

他说错了一个词,但是因为他是我朋友,我没多追究。

28 a woman wants a guy who she can click 一拍即合、合得来,能产生共鸣。

when i first met her, we just clicked, and we're best friendsnow.

我们第一次见面,我就感觉和她很投缘,现在我们是最好的朋友了。

29 do i look presentable?

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presentable:衣着得体,能出去见人的意思。

i don’t think you are presentable.

我觉得你需要把自己整理一下。

30 you need to scale back:指“缩减”,或者“使减少”。

it’s way too much, you h**e to scale it back. 这也太多了,你得要想办法让减掉一点。

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