Well, I've certainly had an excellent time here. And you have been kind.! X" m; p8 q ?, f3 l8 p9 h$ O
哦,我在这儿过得非常愉快。你们真是太好了。
, d! m4 L$ a, V) v It's been a great pleasure to have you with us. We hope you’ll come here more often in the future.
* k8 G) H8 M2 @% i" j9 v' H# s 我们很高兴和你在一起。希望你今后经常来。
" z# Q, J# e6 x+ W+ |" D9 M$ P as ,often as `not; more ,often than `not: very frequently 往往; 大抵:9 D$ ?( r& c$ N' m
* When it's foggy the trains are late more often than not. 雾大时火车往往误点。1 j6 Y) a* ^' _' p- s
I'm sure I will. Now that we’ve got to know each other better, I'm certain we can do more business to our mutual benefit.
$ J4 g/ n0 d7 J# P$ }+ |$ ] 肯定会。既然我们彼此更加了解了,相信今后我们能做成更多的互利互惠生意。
+ U/ g4 U$ R2 s8 H3 x* e% ]9 Y I hope so.& y; b$ K3 w6 m* v. {1 s: V3 b% v
希望如此。3 E. Y- i# C o5 D# u
I do hope you'll visit us someday soon.
( }+ p `$ H* j3 r* {+ _ 我非常希望不久的将来你也能访问我们。
3 G$ t4 z" E! B! |2 b Not too long, I suppose. What kind of weather do you have at this time of the year?! j( |1 Z7 e, q ^4 G# b
我想不会太久。你的家乡这个季节的天气怎么样?
& _- U3 z8 D9 G9 i% @: P It's not this hot. The highest temperature there is 28 degrees, and there’s more rain. I prefer the dry weather you have here.
# w; K' |3 ^( T6 s; l8 r/ j 没有这么热,那儿最高气温只有28度,但雨水比较多。我还是喜欢你们这儿的干燥天气。
! V8 U3 d) N& N# o: c! o: _( y( F this adv to this degree; so 到此程度; 如此: It's about this high. 大约有这么高。) h& I9 r2 L8 R8 w6 o- `
* I didn't think we’d get this far, ie as far as this. 我没想到我们会走这么远。/ N/ S! ] o! g7 d
* Can you afford this much (ie as much as this)? 你花得起这么多钱吗?
; _: I# O* V$ ] Here we are at the airport.
- G* O6 P, a! m 我们到机场了。$ C5 ]7 K$ Q; }2 O4 X
It's very kind of you to come and see me off, Mr.Zhang. Y9 ]9 y. s! M$ v( F, h" W. U* K+ X
张先生,谢谢你来送我。
- `( }/ r" \- J! d* [ It's my pleasure. It’s a pity that you have to go now.' z9 `' _6 @: k" F2 g7 c, l
这是我的荣幸,可惜你现在就要走了。
3 h; U; J% a( N4 V5 |" X* y! j, R What's the temperature today?+ r- x7 H/ Y$ d/ Q7 r
今天的气温有多高?1 v6 Y) ^4 F6 G& x) P
About 32 degrees centigrade. 摄氏及华氏度转换公式: 1 C = (F- 32)* 5/9' z- U3 t3 w; X6 A! J
大约摄氏32度。
6 X9 m8 s" K% Z+ R; b. ` Fahrenheit / 'fжrэnhait; `fжrэn.hait/ adj
% s9 g% v; `8 ]% R$ ^9 J of a temperature scale with the freezing-point of water at 32 and the boiling-point at 212 华氏温度计的, 华氏的(冰点为32度, 沸点为212度):* \( _! g6 g: h! k1 ]0 u) v
* The temperature today is seventy degrees Fahrenheit. 今天气温是华氏七十度。- q! X; A _( W; d
Oh, that's pretty high. What is the highest temperature you get here?8 Y7 M2 K8 V, e/ _
够高的!这儿气温最高能达到多少度?
" ~$ Z( P9 W% u- H About 38 degrees, I'd say.
; c; Z% W. H' ], N3 _ 我估计大约38度。
$ I; B+ _9 D* l How long do you think this hot weather will last?
+ ]4 ~& ~. F# x) l8 `' K 你估计这样热的天气会持续多久?
8 N& U! w4 F3 S* S% F Mt. Laoshan would be the ideal place for you, then. It has around 200 sightseeing spots.; S* V' l0 U8 N& }0 @
那崂山将是你理想的地方。它总共有200多个旅游景点。
1 S, C! V7 w$ Z# t; W/ ? Sounds great. I can't wait to go there now, Miss Zhang.
+ Q$ L7 W$ |, g" l( a9 g 听起来太好了。我现在就迫不及待想去崂山,张小姐。: Z0 X9 d5 N' W
It's very hot today. Do you mind the heat?% d" i9 \4 G" [$ T
今天真热。你讨厌热天气吗?) n) ]$ ^8 M' U' h# d: s3 M9 l
mind: no passive 不用于被动语态, ~ about sth/doing sth (esp in questions, negative and conditional sentences and in affirmative sentences that answer a question 尤用于疑问句、 否定句、 条件句及用作回答问话的肯定句) : feel annoyance or discomfort at (sth); object to (sth) 对(某事物)介意; 反对(某事物):
2 _/ P4 l6 f% K *Did she mind (about) not getting the job? 她没得到那份工作是不是很失意?
2 }: ` O2 y" D! ]' w- h ?( B * Do you mind the noise? 这声音影响你吗?4 s% f1 a. X* X2 ?
* I wouldn't mind (ie I would very much like) a drink. 我很乐意喝他一杯。
6 Q) L) g3 E2 O4 \8 u) k; F5 f * She minded very much that he had not come. 他没有来, 她为此十分不悦。
% w1 M# x7 X4 q: K% h1 T * I don't mind how cold it is. 我不在乎有多么冷。
! i9 e1 ~+ @1 U# o ]) Z. J * Do you mind if I smoke? 我抽烟你介意吗?1 v8 j: d M% k* I2 L) ]0 ^
* Would you mind helping me? ie Would you please help me? 请帮帮我的忙好吗?
' V' w; F$ e' I" l B * Do you mind my closing the window? 我关上窗户行吗?
3 S0 {& M3 q$ q2 a Well, it's all right. I’d say it's much better than Britian, actually. It’s so humid there.# ]1 }/ e8 }/ {
我倒觉得没什么。这儿比英国好多了,那儿太潮湿。/ H! [( t8 R7 d9 L3 C
Yes, it's rather dry here.
5 o( b: `, d9 R6 V 是的,我们这儿气候干燥。
, P% g U: W1 K. K p8 q* Y3 |% s Yes. But I've always wanted to come.
' W$ Q8 b7 D2 D 是的。不过我一直想来这儿。
' W6 X7 b* c M5 j4 M, J* {% {7 M Well, there are plenty of worthwhile places for you to see.3 U7 l: D( n; d/ [0 B% Y
那么,值得你看的地方可不少。) D3 i8 k; }' T% X
What would you suggest?
) J/ }& s, `' Q( k 你能提个建议吗?" X5 m, u: O0 g
Well, what are you particularly interested in?4 I" n; \4 H9 \3 v
好,你有什么特别感兴趣的? G# K7 B) \0 B, y/ U0 c: o% p
I love beautiful scenic spots.
H# R& }4 e, ` 我喜欢看美的风景点。9 A. \$ n* }6 n! @) ?
About how long have you been in the business?
, L# Y3 X2 I1 v7 E4 O( A: k- T! o 你公司大约成立多久了? |