2020年第43周总结｜地道英语表达

2020年第43周总结｜地道英语表达

here is the thing

事情是这样的

I can't take it any more

我已经忍受了

are you serious?

你是认真的吗？ 是真的吗？really？

guts

勇气，胆量，意志

give a shot

试一下，给某人一个机会

just the two of us

就我们两个

all to oneself

都是某人自己的

simply put

简言之

nothing more than

仅仅

be swayed by

被…左右

excuse for

借口

it goes without saying

不言而喻，不言自明，不用说

argue against

反对

be opposed to

反对，不赞成

in this sense

从这个意义上来说

regardless of sth

不管

be attributed to

归因于

be compelled to

被迫地，不得不地

take the position of

占据……的位置, 采取……的立场, 接管

a matter of course

理所当然的事；必然的结果

glance around

扫视

floor-to-ceiling

由地面至顶棚的（窗户或家具等）

(to) butt in

to interrupt; to interfere

打断谈话（或讨论）；插话，插嘴

(to) drive one crazy

to annoy someone very much

使…发疯／恼怒等

(to) go into

to enter a profession

开始从事（某职业），进入（某行业）

green with envy

desiring another's advantages or things

十分忌妒，非常嫉妒，眼红

gung ho

very enthusiastic; very excited (about something)

（尤指在参战方面）卖力的，起劲的，狂热的

head and shoulders above

far superior to

远远超过，比…强得多

(to) hit the nail on the head

to be right

说中要害，说到点子上

(to be) on thin ice (with someone)

to be in a dangerous position; to be temporarily on somebody's bad side

如履薄冰；冒险

(to) pay (someone) a compliment

to give someone a compliment; to offer someone an admiring comment

说恭维话；说赞扬话；说奉承话

(to) shake in one's shoes

to tremble with fear; to be afraid

（因害怕或紧张而）打颤，发抖

shut up

be quiet, stop speaking; Stop speaking!

使（某人）闭嘴，使（某人）停止说话

Way to go!

Good work!

（用以表示赞同、兴奋等或揶揄他人时）很好，真棒

next to nothing

几乎没有

how am I supposed to...

我该怎么

There's nothing I can do.

我无能为力

an arm and a leg

非常昂贵，昂贵的代价

Sorry about that

✏️“Looks like I gave you the wrong phone number. Sorry about that.”"看起来我给了你错误的电话号码。很抱歉。

I’m so sorry.

✏️“I lost the book you lent me. I’m so sorry!“"我弄丢了了你借给我的书。我很抱歉！

Oops/whoops

✏️“Oops / whoops – I just spilled some coffee. I’ll clean it up.”"哎呀 / 哎呀 — — 我刚洒了些咖啡。我会清理它。

My bad

✏️“Oh, I sent you the wrong link. My bad.”"哦，我发了你错误的链接。我的错。

It was my fault

✏️“It was my fault that we didn’t get to the airport on time.”"我们没及时到达机场是我的错。

I take full responsibility

✏️“I take full responsibility for failing to train the employees properly.”"我为未能对员工进行适当培训承担全部责任。

I messed up/I screwed up

✏️“I can’t believe I forgot your birthday. I messed up.“"我不敢相信我忘了你的生日。我搞砸了。

My apologies for

✏️“My apologies for keeping you waiting. I’m running a little late today.”"很抱歉让你等。我今天有点晚了。

I owe you an apology

✏️“I owe you an apology. I said some horrible things to you.”"我欠你一个道歉。我说了一些可怕的事情给你。

I should have/I shouldn’t have

✏️“I shouldn’t have taken your camera. I should have asked you first.”"我不应该拿你的相机。我应该先问你。

That was wrong of me

✏️“I gave you the silent treatment, and that was wrong of me.”"我没有搭理你， 这是错误的。

I’m ashamed of my behavior

✏️“I haven’t been helping you around the house at all. I’m ashamed of my behavior.”"我在家里一点都没有帮你。我为自己的行为感到羞愧。

I truly/really/ regret

✏️“I truly regret my offensive comments.”我真的后悔我的冒犯性评论。

We sincerely apologize

✏️“Our website is not working properly. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience.”"我们的网站无法正常工作。对于给您带来的不便，我们深表歉意。

I won’t do it again / It won’t happen again.

我不会再这么做了/下次不会再发生了

We can use these phrases to promise that we will behave differently in the future.我们可以用这些短语来保证我们将来会表现不同。

How can I make it up to you?

✏️“I’m sorry I had to work late, and missed our date. How can I make it up to you?“"对不起，我不得不工作到很晚，错过了我们的约会。我怎样才能弥补你？

I hope you can forgive me.

✏️“I know that what I did was wrong. I hope you can forgive me.“"我知道我做错了什么。我希望你能原谅我。