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憋了一肚子的话,却担心说不清楚?
- }5 Y2 e* P& N2 K其实没你想的那么难。英语里有许多简单、好用的小短语,能帮你表达千言万语。 ' v+ v: N- ^7 A& @' c
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* S8 C$ v! `- e% S快听Jenny、Spencer分享吧! >> 9 n |% l T1 R* F& u7 y' e- b
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% c1 @0 ]& Q6 @英语有句俗话:
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A picture is worth a thousand words:一张图胜过千言万语
" f7 Q5 @+ m+ d; |0 [也有一些表达,让你一句胜千言。 y% x; S) K: }- N0 N
A word or phrase could also be worth a thousand words: 很多小词、小短语,也有这种神奇的功效 # i( { n2 [: i; a: |
6 n- r" Y% o+ Q7 b. |+ K" yExpress a few full sentences or complex ideas in a word or a phrase: 能代替好多句、表达出复杂的意思 $ h* V* M, }7 b9 x3 `7 h2 O
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卡住不知如何回答? 用这些小短语!
. l8 b/ Q1 g7 C #1. No sweat &#2. No biggie 没关系、别客气、举手之劳 $ u" I0 i5 R: P$ p
"No sweat" is a short version of "no sweat off my back."
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"sweat" 是流汗的意思,紧张的时候是不是会汗流浃背啊?
: Y$ q3 L, Z5 l- q8 i) ?这时候一句No sweat,就能让人平静不少。
8 \* u k, p6 r9 n2 ]) S4 X9 _3 x"No biggie" comes from "No big deal". : g: N0 [- X. j9 m
"No biggie" 是从"No big deal" 演变而来,也是“不是个事儿”的意思。比如: 0 F/ L6 `9 l3 S7 a* H
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; L/ E( t: S+ E6 L- O4 HA: I'm sorry I'm running a few minutes late. 不好意思,我要迟到几分钟。
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A: Thank you for your help.谢谢你帮我! # w. K1 Y7 {" ^8 S1 W/ |5 |
B: No biggie. 小事一桩 8 u& }: p6 X" Z- K; k
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/ g1 m1 W! @; j- Don't worry.
- No problem.
- No big deal.
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#3. You bet! 当然啦、必须的!
% g1 H& d, ?8 t"You bet" is similar to "No sweat". But it also has other usages:
3 o( i# v7 f1 f: x8 M, \"You bet" 和"No sweat"很像,但还有别的用法
K$ J P) K+ S" pThis phrase can be used in a variety of situations across the board: 很多广泛场景下都可以用 - d$ K, S0 v. [5 S& o& M0 u3 t! A
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怎么用?
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B: You bet. I love it! 当然咯,我非常喜欢!
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A: Wasn't the performance last night awesome? 演出真精彩!
( F1 G8 o. n& d# h9 oB: You bet! 当然! 3 I: p$ i# Q/ B
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A: Thank you for treating me to that performance. 谢谢你请我看演出。
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*Bet是赌博、猜测的意思*
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You can bet your money on something (it's a safe bet): 你可以堵, 而且这是一个安全、肯定的赌注 9 ~; W$ p! ?# B& K) q/ N6 B" E
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#4. Totally 绝对的! 2 D+ M& A; n! d. U: p8 H
Americans totally love using "totally": 美国人绝对很喜欢用“绝对的”
& A- g* y6 ~; n: t* O* \; T( ATotally绝对是美国人的口头禅,用来表达认同和强调 S5 L# y# C3 l# n/ M
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( `' l- w1 ?. ^A:Her skirt is too short.她的裙子太短了。
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B:Totally. 就是啊!
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A:This hamburger is delicious.这个汉堡太好吃了。
( T" r0 ]: ?' e8 |# N4 e( L& jB:Totally. It's mouthwatering.绝对的!都是汁水。 # u/ } T* h& y" X
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The term first came from valley girls: 这个表达最早是起源于“山谷女孩”。 7 e6 ?) H) G' C: z3 P
Valley girls are girls from Socal (Southern California) “山谷女孩”是难加州的女孩们,因为南加州被称为“山谷” 2 @% i# N7 W, d* w/ ] x
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#5. Literally 真的,毫不夸张的! + ]9 `5 c6 G+ X; {6 g/ Z' q1 f
"Literally" 也是美国人最爱的口头禅之一
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2 Z6 w2 s5 }$ O7 vLiterally means "actually", without exaggeration: literally的意思是“字面上讲”,指很真实、不夸张,用来强调真实性。
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但是实际使用起来却通常相反,超级夸张!
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对比一下:
1 J/ J) q& X) g1 z( H/ U k4 }% O- The office is so hot. I'm literally sweating. 办公室真热,我真的在流汗,一点都不夸张
- It's so hot in the office. I'm literally dying. 办公室真热,我是真的要热死了,一点都不夸张。(但明显就是夸张)3 A$ q4 w8 s2 J. R4 t
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还有一些词,比如"practically",用起来也同样矛盾。下次有机会跟大家分享。
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_$ ~" c5 P4 D) _# I#6. Likewise 我也是 2 p9 U" F- V5 ^* P8 P. U1 r
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I literally can't recommend this phrase more: 毫不夸张,我真的太推荐这个词了 2 ]* n8 S; ~ C0 {$ {
"Likewise" is used to agree with someone or express a mutual feeling: 它用来赞同别人的意见、或者表达同感 / y$ b k: N+ S* l) l7 T
It's very useful in social networking situations: 社交场合很有用
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It will help you sound very authentic: 它能帮你听上去很地道 % `& t9 T1 c4 b, w% O N
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A: It's a pleasure to meet you. 认识你很高兴 L g( Y$ `* T: M2 A9 D, P7 [3 y" e6 \* r
B: Likewise. 我也是 + Y9 ^, X3 s% w
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A: It's been great talking to you.跟你聊的很高兴
5 `$ O% u" U7 OB: Likewise. 我也是
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1 p7 ?( t: b, Y3 B( k( y但是有种情况千万不能用!
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* \. U s* G3 IA: I love you! 我爱你。
0 v/ J p3 h, [, WB: Likewise. 我也是。
" P$ [2 z1 J" r+ R9 l% m8 d2 u8 n& aDon't say that! 有人跟你说我爱你,千万别回答“likewise”
3 m- g+ `3 g! aIt's too cold and lighthearted: 太冷淡、太漫不经心了
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帮你长话短说的小短语
* I0 x3 `. r- P #7. Long story short 长话短说 # V* M& y( p. ?( E
If you don't want to go into too much detail, you can summarize or sum things up: 如果不想赘述很多细节,那可以概括总结一下。
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$ Q% O. q6 W: qA: When did you start OpenLanguage? How did you started OpenLanguage? * I1 w/ j/ g% B) H% I" d
你什么时候开始创办开言英语的?你怎么会创办开言英语的?
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2 m; d2 V- Z' R2 _, uB: We started three years ago. Long story short, we are the leading English podcast in China now. 我们三年前开始的, 长话短说, 现在开言是国内最受欢迎的英语播客之一
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: ~% l! Y4 y+ U# K) v5 \如果觉得自己说得太多、或者说不下去了,
. c+ B0 I: r. _Long story short 也非常适合!
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#8. In a nutshell 简单来说
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It's similar to "long story short": 这个短语和“long story short”很接近 * X/ K3 g, n0 A$ y3 q6 G
It can help you move the conversation forward. 可以帮你推进谈话
7 I7 k' g/ b+ u, W) }+ w8 bUse "in a nutshell" if you want to skip detailed description or put a complex idea in simple words: 如果你不想讲很多细节、或者想把复杂的事情用简单的话表达,可以用这个短语
9 ~5 L" ^% e; pIt's a great snapshot: 是个很好的概括 , X! |7 }+ s3 `& j* J
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" H+ Y: \: R5 S$ a: [+ T#9. The rest is history 其它的都已是历史(就不多说了)
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0 ]0 A) n, C' o! x$ |“The rest is history" is often used to describe past achievements: 常用来描述过去的成就 , c, X1 ]2 w! P C" L
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1 j2 [# ]1 j% @& @' H9 |9 B9 \Steve Jobs started Apple in his garage with some computer parts and a little bit of passion. As they say, the rest is history: 乔布斯当年在自家车库靠一些零件和热情起步。
% g! J3 S0 {* y, P9 A其它的都已成为历史,言下之意就是大家都知道苹果后来成为了伟大的公司
0 g1 r. H4 X6 {' ?7 b演讲时很常用
: ]+ a1 g3 c3 ~Speech/public speaking: 演讲
! v1 \) d; Y, T, pIt's often used when people talk about a successful person or company: 常用来描述成功的人或公司 " p- s. ]. u M# H: l+ k6 y4 v; r
Everyone knows their success now, so there's no need to go into details: 大家都知道他们的成就,不用说很多过程中的细节
`& ~1 m( W! x3 V另外还有个说法,也有相同意思:
% p$ R; t5 ~- X, Q: o/ x0 O) QFastforward to today:快进到今天 0 U3 Y4 Q$ J/ a+ M
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#10. Well said! 说得很好
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" o( I, y3 }/ ?- ~7 C" u+ {& _快用今天学到的小短语提高你的沟通效率吧!
1 H6 n. j% s6 n1 m还有哪些小短语,你听过,但不会用?留言告诉我们,以后给大家做节目。
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不过呢,
5 D; J2 h' |1 ~' p: G$ M" w学习英语没有捷径。不断累积才能有扎实的收获。 , \, a; v, k, e1 U
希望开言能在这条路上指引你、陪伴你。
* }1 A! e' d, K3 GThere is no shortcut to learning English. We'll keep you company.
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