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 | |
|---|---|
| Could you chop some onions for me? Please?! | 你可以帮我把洋葱剁碎吗？谢谢！ |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | 你能离我远点吗！ |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | 可能待会儿吧，暂时就这些，谢谢你！ |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | 哦，你说的是迈克，我猜。 |
| Better late than never! | 迟到总比不到好! |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | 凯特，我现在把包带走了，所以不需要担心。 |
| Sorry Cate! Nice to meet you. | 不好意思，凯特！很高兴见到你。 |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | 呀，你找到了，非常感谢！ |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | 你能走之前总结一下吗，拜托了？ |
| Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house? | 哦，等下，你房子楼上的房间怎么样？ |
| Alright, see you then. | 好的，到时候见。 |
| Yes, some prawn crackers and some spring rolls, please. | 是的，一些虾片和春卷，拜托了。 |
| That's okay, no problem. | 好的，没问题。 |
| He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think. | 它看起来有点害怕，因为它能闻到大熊的味道，我觉得。 |
| Yes, but can we cut them in cubes, please? | 是的，但是我们可以将它们切成小方块吗？ |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | 看来我们不得不，无论如何... |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | 还有没有机会得到一个位置，拜托了？ |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | 现在完全烧焦了，好恶心！ |
| Can we have the menu, please? | 我们看一下菜单可以吗？ |
| 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。 |
