简体中文
An expression is a word or group of words used in a particular situation or by particular people.
In English an expression doesn't always have a particular grammar structure but is commonly used in spoken English.
Examples :
| Expression example sentences | |
|---|---|
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | 在你叫醒我之前我是在睡觉，怎么了？ |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | 她无法忍受继续看你丑恶的嘴脸了，我猜是这样。 |
| Hello, can we order our meals, please? | 你好，我们可以点餐了吗？ |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | 你能离我远点吗！ |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | 嗯，是的，我要£20现金返现，谢谢。 |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | 把菜板和刀递给我好吗？ |
| Since they use my stuff we can *borrow* some of their bread, I think. | 鉴于他们使用我的东西，我们可以“借”点他们的面包，我觉得。 |
| That would be nice, thank you. | 那太好了，谢谢你。 |
| Really? Very interesting. | 真的？非常有趣。 |
| We'll have the mussels, the calamari, some shrimp and the grilled fish, please. | 我们要点贻贝，鱿鱼，虾和烤鱼，拜托了。 |
| Umm... That's right, how did I forget that? How stupid I am... | 额... 没错，我怎么忘了这个？我好蠢了... |
| Alright! See you, bye. | 没问题！回见，拜拜。 |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | 你可以帮我打开烤箱门吗？ |
| And I need to change my clothes, of course. | 而且我需要换衣服，当然。 |
| Can you stop bothering me, please? | 请不要打扰我，好吗？ |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | 好的，托比，我的大嘴巴朋友，抱歉地说... |
| Nice to meet you, Toby! | 很高兴见到你，托比！ |
| That's okay, no problem. | 好的，没问题。 |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | 我可以同时做两件事，亲爱的，不用担心！ |
| Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?! | 你可以帮我去掉土豆皮吗？谢谢！ |
