书城外语一语多译英语
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第10章 友好交际(5)

十二、请求与应答

1.你能帮我一个忙吗?

Can/Could you do me a favor?

Can you lend me a hand?

Can you help me?

2.好的。

OK.

Sure.

Certainly.

No problem.

I"d love to.

3.不,不介意。

No,not at all.

No,of course not.

4.可以,请吧。

Yes,please.

Yes,That"s all right.

5.一点不(介意)。

Not at all.

Not at all.Go a head.

Not a bit. Do,please.

Not in the least.Do,if you like.

Not at all.Go ahead,by all means.

6.你最好不。

I"d rather that you didn"t.

I"m sorry.I"d rather you wouldn"t.

I"m sorry.you"d better not.

I"m afraid you may not.

7.请你给我叫一辆出租汽车。

Will you please call a taxi for me?

Would you call a taxi for me?

Would you kindly call a taxi for me?

I wonder if you could call a taxi for me.

Could I bother you to call a taxi for me?

May I trouble you to call a taxi for me?

Would you be good enough to call a taxi for me?

Would you be so kind as to call a taxi for me?

I"d be grateful if you would call a taxi for me.

Would you mind calling a taxi for me?

8.当然可以。

By all means.

Certainly,Yes.

Sure thing!

Well,of course./I"most certainly can.

Sure.Go ahead.

9.我将尽力而为,先生。

I"ll do my best,sir.

Well,if I can.

10.对不起,我帮不上忙。

Sorry,can"t be helped.

I can"t be of any help.

Sorry,it can"t be done.

Sorry,old chap.Nothing doing.

I"m sorry,I can"t.

No,I"m afraid I can"t help you.

11.当然不行。

Certainly not!(rude)

I certainly will not!(rude)

I"ll do nothing of tHe"sort.

Not a chance!

12.我很想替你解围,可我自己也没钱。

I"d really like to help you out,but I am broke myself.

I"d like to,but I don"t have any money on me.

13.请您把筷子拿过来行吗?

Could you pass the chopsticks,please?

Could I have the chopsticks,please?

Could you hand me the chopsticks,please?

14.您能开车送我到那旅馆吗?

Would you"drive me to the Hotel?

Would you take me to the Hotel?

Would you"drop me off at the Hotel?

15.你能给我打个电话吗?

Would you give me a call?

Could you call me?

Can you ring me up?

16.等我回来。

Wait here until I get back.

Please wait here for me.

17.我想打听点儿事。

Cold you tell me something?

Do you have time to answer a question?

Could you answer a question?

18.可以,什么事?

Sure,what can I"do?

Sure.How can I help?

What is it?

19.不用多说了。(就交给我吧。)

Don"t worry about it.

I"ll take care of it.

Leave it up to me.

20.满足你的希望。

Anything you say.

I wanna make all your dreams come true.

21.真抱歉,我不能帮助你。

I"m sorry I can"t help you.

I"m sorry I can"t assist you.

I"m sorry I can"t be any help.

22.这儿可以拍照吗?

Is taking pictures allowed here?

Are you permitted to take pictures here?

Do they permit taking pictures here?

23.我可以借用您的卫生间吗?

May I use the bathroom?

May I use the rest room?

May I use the washroom?

24.我可以把自行车停在那儿吗?

Can I park my bike there?

Is parking there okay?

Is it all right to park my bike?

Am I permitted to park my bike?

十三、建议与应答

1.我认为你应该接受这份工作。

I think you ought to accept this job.

I consider you should accept this job.

2.我建议你每餐后都刷牙。

I recommend brushing your teeth after every meal.

I suggest you have your teeth bruShed after every meal.

3.你为什么不去问问教授的意见呢?

Why Don"t you go to the professor for advice?

Why not ask the professor to give you some suggestion?

4.这正合我的胃口。

That"s just my cup of tea.

That"suits me all right.

5.那太好了。

That would be very nice.

That"s a good idea.

That"s not a bad idea.

6.我们去吃晚餐怎么样?

Shall we go and have dinner now?

Would you like to go and have lunch now?

7.不论你说什么都行。

All right,if that will make you happy.

Whatever you say.

8.或许你能给点建议。

Maybe you can give me some feedback on this problem.

I need some feedback on this problem.

I"d like to have your advice on this problem.

9.你想游泳吗?

Would you care for a swim?

How about(going for)a swim?

10.对一个初学者来说这有点难了。

It"s a bit difficult for a beginner.

It"s kind of tough on a beginner.

11.真是个好主意。

That"s a good idea.

That"s not a bad idea.

Yes,I think It"s a lovely idea.

Yes,that ll be just fine.

Yes.I think that is an excellent proposal!

12.恐怕您的建议我无法接受。

I"m afraid your proposal is not acceptable.

I regret to say I can"t accept your suggestion.

13.这是我们之间的秘密。

This is just between you and me.

This is private matter between us.

14.你说话要小心。

Be careful what you say.

Watch your language.

15.闭嘴!

Shut up!

Be quiet!

Silence!

16.别这么刻薄(令人讨厌)。

Don"t be so mean (unkind).

Don"t be so bitchy.

17.为什么不在缆车里观赏田野风光呢?

Why not view the wild scenery from the cable car?

Why not enjoy the wild scenery from the cable car?

18.你愿意和我们一起去吗?

Would you like to go with us?

Would you like to go together with me?

19.我们乘快车怎样?

How about take the express?

What about take the express?

20.为什么不去华盛顿广场参观呢?

Why not visit Washington Square?

Why Don"t you to visit Washington Square?

21.您应该去汽车制造厂参观。

You must visit the motor car factory.

You should to visit the motor car factory.

22.我也可以去吗?

Could I come too?

May I come too?

23.你有什么看法?

What"s your opinion?

What"s your view?

What"s your viewpoint?

What"s your comment on it?

Did you get any viewpoints on it?

24.你觉得怎么样?

How do you feel about it?

What do you think?

What do you say?

How about it?

What"s your opinion?

25.让我帮你拿行李。

Let me help you with your luggage.

Let me help you carry your luggage.

26.如果我是你,我会立即去做这件事的。

If I were you,I"d do something about it right away.

If I were you,I"d do something about it immediately.

十四、许可与应答

1.行吗?

OK?

All right?

Can I have the OK?

Have I got the go ahead?

Do I have your permission?

2.我抽烟你不介意吧?

Mind my having a smoke?

Anybody minds if I smoke here?

Would you mind my smoking here?

3.如果您不反对的话,我想打个电话。

I should like to make a phone call here,if you don"t see any objection.

I should like to make a phone call here,if you haven"t any objection.

4.我能用你的书吗?

Could I use your book?

Could I possibly use your book?

5.没有什么不可以的。

No reason why not.

No reason why you shouldn t.

6.没有关系。

That"s OK.

That"s all right.

7.请吧。

Go ahead.

Please do.

8.当然可以。

Sure.

Sure can.

To be sure.

Of course.

By all means.

Yes,of course you can.

Yes,certainly you can.

9.随你便。

Feel free.

Suit yourself.

Anything goes!

Feel free to do what you like.

As you wish.

If you like.

No,I wouldn"t mind.

Go ahead and do what you like.

Yes,of course you can,go ahead!

10.可以进来吗?

Is it all right to come in?

Is it all right if I come in?

11.我看没什么不可以的。

I see on objection.

I don"t find any objection.

12.对不起,没门儿。

Sorry,no way.

Sorry,out of the question.

13.可以开门吗?

May I open the door?

Would you mind opening the door?

14.恐怕不行。

No way,I"m afraid.

That"s not on,I"m afraid.

Out of the question,I"m afraid.

I"m afraid That"s not really possible.

15.好吧。

That"s all right.

That"s fine.

That"s OK.

All right.

Feel free.

16.要我帮忙吗?

May I help you?

What can I"do for you?

17.我想可以。

Yes,I guess so.

I suppose so.

18.我不反对。

I can"t find any objection.

I can see no objection.

19.我宁愿你不这样。

I"d rather you didn"t.

I"d prefer it if you wouldn"t.

I"d prefer/rather that you not.

I"d prefer you not to.

20.抱歉,但那不可能。

I"m sorry,but That"s not possible.

No,you can"t do that.

I"m afraid That"s not really possible.

I"m sorry,but That"s quite out of the question.

21.对不起这不许露营。

I"m sorry you can"t have a comp here.

I"m afraid It"s not possible for you to have a camp here.

I"m afraid you can"t have my permission to have a camp here.

十五、遗憾与应答

1.听到这事,我感到很难过。

I"m sorry to hear that.

I"m sorry about it.

I"m sorry for you.

2.真遗憾!

How awful!

What a pity!

That"s a pity.

Tough luck!

What a shame!

That"s too bad!

3.请接受我们深切的慰问。

Accept our deepest sympathies,please.

You have my sincere condolences.

4.运气真不好。

Hard luck.

Bad luck.

That"s unfortunate.

It"s unfortunate.

That"s bad luck.

What bad luck.

Sorry about your misfortune.

5.常有的事。

It happens!

It could have happened to anybody.

6.我很同情你。

I have all sympathy for you.

I sympathize with you.

You have my sympathy.

I feel sorry for you.

I feel pity for you.

I"m deeply grieved about you.

7.真糟糕。

That"s awful.

What a shame!

That"s too bad.

How awful!

How upsetting!

How terrible for you!

Oh! What a dreadful thing to happen!

8.真可惜。

Pity really!

What a pity!

That"s a pity.

That"s a shame.

It"s really a pity.

9.我听到她的去世很难过。

I"m awfully sorry about her death.

I"m very sorry to hear her death.

I"m terribly sorry about her death.

10.我知道这是什么感受。

I know how it feels.

I know just how it is.

11.我非常惋惜。

I"m dreadfully sorry.

I"m dreadfully sorry for you.

12.不要担心。

Don"t worry.

Don"t let that annoy/vex you.

Don"t let that worry/distress/upset you.

Don"t take It"so much to heart.

13.我能帮你干点什么?

Could I help you in any way?

I wish I could do something for you.

14.天啦,你这可怜的家伙。

Oh dear,you poor chap.

Poor old you/John.

15.听到此事我深感遗憾。

I"m deeply sorry to learn about it.

I"m extremely sorry to hear that.

I"m most upset to hear that.

16.我能帮上忙吗?

Can I help you now?

Is there any help I can help?

17.我知道你一定感到非常难过(不安/灰心)。

I understand How"sad (upset/frustrated)you must feel.

I"m very sorry to hear about that.

How grieved I am to hear that.

十六、警告与提醒

1.小心!

Look out!

Be careful!

Heads up!

you"d better be careful!

Please be careful!

You should be careful!

You should watch out!

2.别操之过急。

Let"s not be too hasty.

Let"s not rush into things.

Don"t count your chickens before they are hatched.

3.你的态度太恶劣了。

You have an attitude problem.

I don"t like your attitude.

You have a bad attitude.

You need to readjust your attitude.

4.别丢人现眼了!

Don"t make a fool of yourself.

Don"t play the fool.

Don"t make an ass out of yourself.

Stop acting like a fool.

5.说话要留神。

Watch you tongue.

Watch your language.

Watch your mouth.

Be careful of what you say.

Don"t use bad language.

6.照我说的做!

Do as I said!

Do what I said.

Do what I tell you to do!

7.别食言。

Don"t go back on your word!

Don"t break your promise.

You should keep your word.

8.别自吹自擂。

Don"t talk boastfully.

Don"t brag.

Don"t boast.

You should be more modest.

9.麻利点!/利索点!

Be quick!

Get a move on!

Move it!

Snap to it.

10.规矩点儿!别那么放肆!

Don"t get fresh!

Don"t get funny!

Behave yourself!

11.别管闲事!

Don"t get nosy!

Mind your own business!

Mind your own potatoes!

12.不要忘乎所以!

Don"t lose your head!

Don"t get carried away!

13.不要在这里钓鱼。

Don"t fish here.

Never fish here.

You mustn t fish here.

You are not to fish here.

Nobody is allowed to fish here.

Fishing is forbidden here.

No fishing!

14.住嘴!

Shut up!

Shut your mouth.

Zip your mouth.

15.走开!/滚开!

Go away!

Get out!

Bug off.

Buzz off.

16.做事要稳妥。

Play It"safe.

Play it cool.

17.别没事找事。

Don"t go looking for trouble.

Let"sleeping dogs lie.

18.做任何事情都要有把握。

Leave nothing to chance.

Look before you leap.

19.不准偷看。

No peeping.

No cheating.

20.别打扰你的邻座。

Don"t disturb your neighbor.

Don"t trouble your neighbor.

21.别夹塞儿!

Don"t cut in line!

Don"t cut!

Get in line!

Get to the end of the line!

Please go to end of the line.

22.别干那事!

Don"t do that!

Stop it!

Stop that!

23.你也不看看你多大了。

Act your age.

You should act your age.

Behave in accordance with what is expected of your age!

You should behave more maturely.

You shouldn t act like a child.

24.别那么自私。

Don"t be selfish.

Don"t be self centered.

Don"t be egotistical.

25.注意脚下。

Watch your step.

Be careful where you walk.

Look where You"re going.