情景会话口袋书人际篇39:邻里之间(2)(在线收听

   9. Don't speak ill of your neighbors.

  不要说邻居的坏话。
  还能这样说:
  Do not missay your neighbors.
  Don't talk against your neighbors.
  谚语:
  He that is ill to himself will be good to nobody.
  不能自爱,焉能爱人。
  10. He is nothing but an old gossip!
  他是个专门搬弄是非的老家伙!
  还能这样说:
  The guy is a terrible gossip.
  He is someone who likes to broadcast gossip.
  谚语:
  Gossiping and lying go together.
  传播流言飞语和撒谎造谣是难兄难弟。
  11. Don't intrude in a family dispute.
  不要插手别人的家庭纠纷。
  还能这样说:
  Don't meddle with a family quarrel.
  Please keep your nose out of domestic discord.
  应用解析:
  intrude upon sb.'s privacy 闯入某人的私室;
  intrude upon sb.'s time 占用某人的时间;
  intrude one's views upon others 把某人的意思强加于人
  12. It is time you settled your dispute with him.
  现在应该是你跟他解决争端的时候了。
  还能这样说:
  It is time for dispute settlement with him.
  You should resolve dispute with him now.
  应用解析:
  settle down 舒适地躺或坐;
  settle (down) to sth. 开始注意……
  settle for sth. 勉强认可……
  settle on sth. 选择或觉得
  13. You have a way with people.
  你很有手腕。
  还能这样说:
  You are a good mixer.
  You are good at dealing with the relationship with people.
  应用解析:
  pick one's way 小心走路,谨慎前进;
  make way for 给……让路;
  mend one's way 改正错误;改变作风;
  on one's way to 到……去的途中;
  on the way 在途中
  14. Can you help me move?
  你能帮我搬家吗?
  还能这样说:
  Would you be kind to do me a favor of moving my house?
  Could you give me a hand to move?
  应用解析:
  be moved to tears 感动得流出眼泪;
  up to a move or two 精明,机灵;
  move aside 搁在旁边;除去
  15. Wow! How'd you cook that?
  哇!你怎么做出来的?
  还能这样说:
  Wow! How is it cooked?
  Wow! How do you make it?
  谚语:
  Talk does not cook rice.
  纸上谈兵。
  16. I heard that your son was admitted to Cambridge University.
  我听说你儿子被剑桥大学录取了。
  还能这样说:
  I knew your son qualified for admission of Cambridge University.
  Your son has received an appointment of Cambridge University, hasn't he?
  应用解析:
  admit of 容许有;有……可能;容有……的余地;
  admit sb. to 接纳某人进入,吸收某人参加
  17. How was the concert?
  音乐会怎么样?
  还能这样说:
  What do you like the concert?
  And the concert?
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