Well, I've certainly had an excellent time here. And you have been kind.
5 c" G0 I. c$ c2 ^" O( g2 P 哦,我在这儿过得非常愉快。你们真是太好了。
+ G: F0 L5 O9 A: S: v' E It's been a great pleasure to have you with us. We hope you’ll come here more often in the future.
. y- L' u3 y# y5 \4 Y0 j5 U2 y 我们很高兴和你在一起。希望你今后经常来。% i ]& a& R6 P3 J8 p: W/ _
as ,often as `not; more ,often than `not: very frequently 往往; 大抵:, B, f8 x7 @ b4 R x
* When it's foggy the trains are late more often than not. 雾大时火车往往误点。
) d5 j" s" |) d) j 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.
4 z- I6 m# {6 e 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。
9 B6 _. B% w L4 u6 A* p4 v2 ] I hope so.- x1 L; A3 z: J9 J1 s0 r0 ?
希望如此。5 O0 T) n ?/ O1 o7 `; D* P
I do hope you'll visit us someday soon.
* [$ M. X b# d7 J. ~" @ 我非常希望不久的将来你也能访问我们。
( H" Q& [+ L4 E" ` Not too long, I suppose. What kind of weather do you have at this time of the year?
% C9 g$ E4 A% j 我想不会太久。你的家乡这个季节的天气怎么样?+ o q- o" J/ \& y" q! W
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.$ B1 T; N; t4 K# D/ \
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。, s6 y" p7 {4 O5 d% f& a
this adv to this degree; so 到此程度; 如此: It's about this high. 大约有这么高。6 ?: a# t. L) O( Y" k u
* 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。
0 ?* \# t! v5 g( ]. ~ * Can you afford this much (ie as much as this)? 你花得起这么多钱吗?: H5 F" w3 V0 s- l z7 E7 ]
Here we are at the airport.
: ]6 c: A: D8 S( E/ I0 j 我们到机场了。
% F: E, @$ ~& ?. s5 f: G/ g It's very kind of you to come and see me off, Mr.Zhang.1 z$ m: Y! g n$ B/ W( i
张先生,谢谢你来送我。
% Q8 _) \3 q8 l% \, K It's my pleasure. It’s a pity that you have to go now.5 d( a# H$ g- ^) D( R& w C
这是我的荣幸,可惜你现在就要走了。1 U' F2 Q" x4 t* K0 J f
What's the temperature today? Q& g) [7 f& \- |% M, Z
今天的气温有多高?! L1 ^0 {& o9 G! t& Z. a0 w
About 32 degrees centigrade. 摄氏及华氏度转换公式: 1 C = (F- 32)* 5/92 F$ p P( _- _2 }
大约摄氏32度。
1 e$ ~9 x: y, B+ `- T0 x* ] Fahrenheit / 'fжrэnhait; `fжrэn.hait/ adj8 ?( F4 k( a! c+ o4 K
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):
: A' A ~6 _& W# F3 O * The temperature today is seventy degrees Fahrenheit. 今天气温是华氏七十度。7 W% b/ x& T2 s+ A9 Q
Oh, that's pretty high. What is the highest temperature you get here?
u% t, s7 A( B( W 够高的!这儿气温最高能达到多少度? T+ H& N; y. ^1 c+ Z
About 38 degrees, I'd say.4 E8 |7 v* t9 Y0 D, ]
我估计大约38度。
; x) w0 a. m, L5 a7 E; Y& r How long do you think this hot weather will last?
0 j. b m$ P' B ]" t 你估计这样热的天气会持续多久?
' `4 z6 x9 J5 x7 P* P- v: n6 W Mt. Laoshan would be the ideal place for you, then. It has around 200 sightseeing spots.
, W5 ~0 G* B, o! d! Z 那崂山将是你理想的地方。它总共有200多个旅游景点。
7 M" w) w0 C6 { Sounds great. I can't wait to go there now, Miss Zhang.
# E( L* {9 f; S9 p2 n 听起来太好了。我现在就迫不及待想去崂山,张小姐。
; \( H0 H3 j+ ]" I1 N It's very hot today. Do you mind the heat?
/ Y" @- u4 n( Z5 K$ t0 B 今天真热。你讨厌热天气吗?
2 _- p: Q9 c+ [' _! s' K# K 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):
- s- }" p: u; X9 E {2 }" J *Did she mind (about) not getting the job? 她没得到那份工作是不是很失意?+ v2 e1 H" l0 [) u& h/ |
* Do you mind the noise? 这声音影响你吗?. N7 Z& [1 U; v7 f) n
* I wouldn't mind (ie I would very much like) a drink. 我很乐意喝他一杯。
# G1 J) J! C4 H) c * She minded very much that he had not come. 他没有来, 她为此十分不悦。
2 Z9 f! z5 x4 k4 k * I don't mind how cold it is. 我不在乎有多么冷。! Z1 {, v ?- H- S) f6 b
* Do you mind if I smoke? 我抽烟你介意吗?
+ Q$ t' b D% [0 s * Would you mind helping me? ie Would you please help me? 请帮帮我的忙好吗?
. L' A2 f" o3 d9 b. j( I8 w * Do you mind my closing the window? 我关上窗户行吗?5 R1 l" x0 c m* D
Well, it's all right. I’d say it's much better than Britian, actually. It’s so humid there.. M3 b1 k# j4 G3 ~$ Z8 p' U
我倒觉得没什么。这儿比英国好多了,那儿太潮湿。& j/ k i. J7 l1 z
Yes, it's rather dry here.( _: k6 {4 ^ j+ L/ b5 W
是的,我们这儿气候干燥。7 y* M; \1 J2 o$ U( a
Yes. But I've always wanted to come.
0 Q7 O: ^3 t/ _6 P# e7 V* `& S 是的。不过我一直想来这儿。
5 |+ v' F; O Z, N! u1 f. w% Q Well, there are plenty of worthwhile places for you to see.
) O- f e. J }- I( k3 n. T 那么,值得你看的地方可不少。7 h2 \& l" c/ _; @/ A8 {
What would you suggest?( |. n! I0 f# x' Z" b
你能提个建议吗?
7 e2 G" q1 B7 r" J# X9 X* w* T$ c2 D) Z Well, what are you particularly interested in?
3 Q9 L5 o! ~5 w+ z3 ^7 L 好,你有什么特别感兴趣的?
6 K! O1 Z9 |, `7 P1 q7 F9 H I love beautiful scenic spots.$ _$ }( H# {; ?0 K0 Y
我喜欢看美的风景点。
' {6 t$ i# F/ |1 N* U* V About how long have you been in the business?
6 U& ~7 _2 L# |( F% f7 H& S3 \4 J 你公司大约成立多久了?
( D+ K1 d( O0 }) }" i2 H The company was established in 1989, and we have about 1,400 employees now. J/ m0 J4 H; @3 q
公司成立于1989年,现有员工一千四百人左右。 |