情景会话口袋书人际篇25:探亲访友(2)(在线收听

   9. The aim of my visiting is to borrow some money from you.

  我拜访的目的是想向您借点钱。
  还能这样说:
  The purpose with my visit is to borrow money from you.
  My purpose for visiting is to make a touch.
  谚语:
  He who likes borrowing dislikes paying.
  爱借钱的人往往不爱还。
  10. I want to meet you before you go abroad.
  我想在你出国前见你一面。
  还能这样说:
  I want to meet you before you leave the native land.
  I would like to say goodbye to you before you go abroad.
  谚语:
  Go for wool and come home shorn.
  求得反失。
  11. I just drop in and have a chat with you.
  我只是顺便过来和你聊聊天。
  还能这样说:
  I come here to talk casually.
  I just visit for a chat.
  应用解析:
  chat sb. up 和某人亲切地或轻佻地交谈(以获取信任);
  chat show 电视或无线电采访节目(尤指对知名人士的)
  12. They are to visit their uncles during the Spring Festival.
  他们要在春节期间拜访叔叔们。
  还能这样说:
  They will call their uncles in the Spring Festival.
  They will pay a visit to their uncles when Spring Festival is coming.
  应用解析:
  a farewell visit 辞行;
  school visit (师范生)见习;(学生)校外参观;
  visit from the stork 婴儿的诞生
  13. Could I come around next Saturday?
  我下星期六来拜访好吗?
  还能这样说:
  Will it be all right to visit you next Saturday?
  Do you mind if I call on you next Saturday?
  应用解析:
  fool around 吊儿郎当;
  get around 绕过,回避;
  hang around 在附近徘徊;
  have been around (a lot) 阅历(很)多;城府(很)深
  14. This Sunday is my grandma's birthday. I want to visit her.
  这个星期天是外婆的生日,我想去看看她。
  还能这样说:
  My grandma's birthday is coming this Sunday. And I need to celebrate it.
  I have to call on my grandma this Sunday because that day is her birthday.
  应用解析:
  in one's birthday suit 裸体的
  15. Thanks for dropping in!
  谢谢你们的顺道拜访!
  还能这样说:
  Thank you for a short visit.
  I'm glad you stopped by to call me.
  16. I call on my parents on occasion.
  我有时去拜访我的父母。
  还能这样说:
  I pay my parents a visit sometimes.
  I go to see my parents off and on.
  应用解析:
  on the present occasion 当时;
  on this occasion 这一次;
  rise to the occasion 有应变之才;
  seize occasion to do 抓住好时机,乘机
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