用簡單的字把事情說清楚
學英文的人大抵要經歷兩個過程,由簡入繁,再由繁入簡,高明的境界是用最簡單的語言把一件事情說清楚。今天介紹的這十個句子都是很簡單的句子,也都是你認得的字,但一開口說出來,立辨高下。
- I got loads out of it.
我從中學到了很多東西。
- Let's push it back to next week.
咱們把(會議)延遲到下周吧。
- Can I pick your brains for a second?
能否請你借一下你的腦袋?
- Can you give me a few points?
能否給一些建議?
- I'd love to be my own boss.
我也想自己當老闆。
- You're cutting it a bit fine, aren't you?
你把時間卡得太緊了吧?
- I've double-booked myself.
我把重覆安排行程了。
- That figures.
怪不得。(原來如此)
- If you need my help, do let me know. Just remember I am a phone call away.
你需要幫忙一定得告訴我,不就一通電話嗎。
- I am at your service at any time.
隨時為您服務。