职场口语:办公室里常用的英语口语妙句
<p>当别人在你旁边罗嗦个没完,你烦透了,说"<span word="You">You</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="boring">boring</span>"。(你真烦!)。"<span word="Shut">Shut</span> <span word="up">up</span>!"(闭嘴!)自然没错,可人家受得了吗?不如来一句"<span word="Oh">Oh</span>, <span word="come">come</span> <span word="on">on</span>. <span word="Give">Give</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="break">break</span> !" (帮帮忙,让我歇歇吧!)这多地道、多幽默。</p><p>要想说人"气色好"。"<span word="You">You</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="fine">fine</span> !"当然不错,可如果你说"<span word="You">You</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pink">pink</span> !"就妙得多了,实际上,在英语口语中,表示颜色的词用起来非常形象生动。</p><p>“他精力充沛”美国人说:"<span word="He">He</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="bouncy">bouncy</span>."而不说"<span word="He">He</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="energetic">energetic</span> ",牢记一些日常对话中的活句式是你一把必备的钥匙。</p><p>如:久仰,"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="mind">mind</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="you">you</span> " 比 "<span word="I">I</span> <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="you">you</span>." 轻松得多。</p><p>代问他人好当然能用"<span word="Please">Please</span> <span word="remember">remember</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="sister">sister</span> ." 或"<span word="Please">Please</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="wishes">wishes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="father">father</span> "不过,若是很好的朋友,何不说,"<span word="Please">Please</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="love">love</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Jim">Jim</span>。"</p><p>在中国可不能随便说"我想你",然而,当和西方人分手时说"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="miss">miss</span> <span word="you">you</span> ."要比说"<span word="Goodbye">Goodbye</span>"或"<span word="See">See</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="soon">soon</span>"有趣得多,不妨一试。</p><p>有人开会迟到了,你若对他说 "<span word="You">You</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="late">late</span> .",听起来象是废话,若说"<span word="Did">Did</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="lost">lost</span> ?",则更能让他歉然,可别说成"<span word="Get">Get</span> <span word="lost">lost</span>!"那可是让人滚蛋的意思。</p><p>别人征求你的意见,问能否开窗户等,你要说"<span word="You">You</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="that">that</span> ."就有点土了,用一句"<span word="Do">Do</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span>? "实际上,问他人的姓名,地址都可以这么用:"<span word="May">May</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="name">name</span>?"要比"<span word="What">What</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="name">name</span> ? "礼貌得多,不过警察例外。</p>
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