书城外语日常生活英语900句“袋”着走
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第4章 生活口语(4)

① On the contrary, I feel so worried that my car will run out of gas on the middle of thehighway. 相反,我特别担心汽车会在高速公路上中途没油。on the contrary:相反地。这是一个固定搭配,后面需要加逗号, on the contrary是指相反的两个方面。同样是做比较,on the

other hand这个短语是指一方面和另一方面的比较。例如:He is not poor, on the contrary, he is a millionaire. 他不穷,相反,他是个百万富翁。

Supermarkets 超市购物

Supermarkets

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超市购物

Classic Sentences 经典句子

161 | Where can I find the seafood section?

海鲜区在哪儿?

162 | Is this ice cream on sale today?

今天这个冰淇淋打折吗?

163 | When is the sale over?

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促销什么时候结束? 164 | Which brand is more popular?哪种牌子更受欢迎?

165 | It looks good but a little expensive. 看起来不错但是有点贵。

166 | Do you have any pasta here?这儿有意大利面吗?

167 | Can you tell me where the frozen foods aisle is?请告诉我冷冻食品在哪里?

168 | I want to buy some chocolates, but it’s hard t choose from so many items on the shelves.

我想买些巧克力,但是货架上商品太多了很难选择。

169 | Do you accept credit card?可以用信用卡付款吗?

170 | How would you like to pay for this?您怎么付款呢?

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I will pay by cash.

我用现金付款。

Isn’t this on sale?

这个不是打折吗?

Can I use coupons?

我可以使用优惠券吗?

Do you offer paper bag?

你们提供纸袋吗?

Useful Dialogue 实用会话

Going to the Supermarket

Carrie: Let’s get a shopping cart.

Adam: Good idea.

Carrie: What are you going to buy?

Adam: Let’s check out the fruit section first.

Carrie: OK. I’d like some peaches. But they don’t look quite ripe yet.

Adam: Look, I’ll take some nice fresh cherries! There

are ripe and soft. Carrie: I’ll take some, too. Adam: Let’s go to the snacks section. I want some

chocolate and sweets. Carrie: OK. I’ll go and buy some cakes. Adam: Do you want to buy something else? Carrie: I’d like to buy an electric iron. Where can I

find them? Adam: You can find it in the household appliances

section. Carrie: Which floor is the household appliances

① I’m confused with so many items in the supermarket. 我被超市里这么多东西搞糊涂了。 be confused with:被……搞糊涂了。这是一个固定搭配。同样是固定搭配,be confused at表对“对……迷惑不解”。例如: You’ve confused me with someone else.你认错人了。

At a Bakery 在面包房

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在面包房

Classic Sentences 经典句子

171 | There are many kinds of bread.

面包有许多种。

172 | What kind of bread would you like?

你想要什么样的面包?

173 | You can try this one.

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你可以尝尝这种。 174 | Is there a baker nearby? 请问附近有没有面包店? 175 | We were in luck, for the bakery was still open. 我们总算走运,面包店还开着。 176 | The bakery serves us with fresh bread daily. 面包店每天都给我们提供新鲜面包。 177 | Some bakeries provide French bread and cakes for people.

一些面包店为人们提供法式面包和蛋糕。 178 | That’s a bakery specializing in French pastry. 那是一个专门制作和销售法式蛋糕的面包店。 179 | I must go to the bakery and pick up some rolls and cake.

我必须到面包店买些面包和蛋糕。

180 | Oh, the bread isn’t fresh enough. 哦,面包不够新鲜。

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The bread is baking in the oven.

烤箱里正在烤面包。

They had nothing to eat but bread.

除了面包外,他们没有别的东西可吃。

Cut the bread into small rounds and give me two.

把面包切成小片,然后给我两片。

I had a frugal meal of bread and cheese last night.

我昨晚吃了只有面包和奶酪的便餐。

Useful Dialogue 实用会话

At the bakery

Waiter: Welcome! Can I help you?

Tom: I would like some bread.

Waiter: We have many different kinds of bread. What kind do you want?

Tom: Oh, let me see. I’d like some white bread.

Waiter: Here you are. Anything else?

Tom: I want some brown bread. I think brown bread is delicious. 1 Waiter: Yeah, many people think so. It sells so well. 2

Tom: Is there buttered toast?

Waiter: Sorry, we’ve just sold out buttered toast.

Tom: Well then, what about French toast?

Waiter: Yes, but there is only a little left.

Tom: That’s all right. I’ll buy all of it.

① I think brown bread is delicious. 我认为黑面包味道很好。“think”除了“思考、想”有“认为”的意思,它后面可以接宾语从句,引导词 that可以省略。宾语从句为陈述语序。如: She thinks that I will be an excellent teacher in the future. 她认为我将来会成为一名优秀的教师。

② It sells so well.它卖得很好。“sell”这里是系动词(像am,is,are一样)用法。和主系表结构是一样的。用法就是“主语+sell+表语”。例如:This book sells well.这本书卖得很好/这本书很畅销。

At the Cafe在咖啡馆

At the Cafe

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在咖啡馆

Classic Sentences 经典句子

181 | What kind of coffee would you like?

你喜欢哪种咖啡?

182 | Why don’t you drink coffee?

你为什么不喝咖啡?

183 | I don’t like the caffeine in the coffee.

★ caffeine [.k.fi.n] n. 咖啡因

我不喜欢咖啡里面含有的咖啡因。

184 | How would you like your coffee?

你喜欢什么样的咖啡?

185 | A cup of black coffee, please.

请来一杯黑咖啡。

186 | What do you recommend? ★ recommend [rek..mend] v. 推荐;介绍

你给我推荐一种吧?

187 | Would you like some dessert?

★dessert [di.z..t] n. 甜点;甜食

您想要点甜点吗?

188 | Well, I’ll have a small piece of cake.

嗯,好吧。我来一小块蛋糕。

189 | What else are you going to have?

您还需要其他的吗?

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190 | What about a green tea or perhaps a cafe latte? 你看绿茶或拿铁咖啡,怎么样?

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What special kind of desserts do you have?

你们这里有什么特别的甜点吗?

Can I have some fruit instead of the dessert?

☆ instead of 代替,而不是……

我能点些水果而不是甜点吗?

Do you need a few minutes (to decide what you want)?

您是不是想再等几分钟(决定你要什么)?

I’d like to try the coffee with milk.

我想尝尝加奶的咖啡。

Please help me change another clean towel.

请帮我换一块干净的餐巾。

At the Cafe在咖啡馆

★ reservation [.rez..vei..n] n. 预订;预约

☆ This way, please.请这边走。 ★ serve [s..v] v. (给……)提供;端上 ★ special [.spe..l] n. 特价菜

① What would you like?您想要点什么?这个句

子用于询问对方需要什么,在商店、餐馆、咖啡馆等场合多是服务人员用来询问顾客需要什么东西,这是非常客气的说法。例如: —What would you like, sir?.先生,您需要什

么? —I’d like a cup of coffee with sugar..我想要一杯加糖的咖啡。

Buffet 在自助餐厅

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Classic Sentences 经典句子

191 | I’d like to know what your buffet is like.

我想知道你们的自助餐是什么样的?

192 | It’s got an extensive salad bar.

★ extensive [iks.tensiv] a. 丰富的

我们有一个品种丰富的沙拉台。

193 | What kind of main meals do you have on your

buffet?

自助餐的主食都有什么?

194 | You can choose whatever you like.

你可以选择任何你喜欢的食物。

195 | Cafeterias are very common here.

★ cafeteria [.k.fi.ti.ri.] n. 自助餐馆

自助餐馆在这里是很常见的。

196 | We have to wait in line in a cafeteria.

在自助餐馆我们要排队等候。

197 | Food in a cafeteria is usually cheaper than in a

restaurant.

自助餐馆里的饭菜一般比普通饭馆的要便宜。

198 | This cafeteria always offers a big variety.

★ variety [v..rai.ti] n. 种类

这家自助餐馆菜色总是很多。

199 | It pays to go to the buffet when you are hungry. 饿的时候去吃自助餐是非常划算的。

200 | Our main buffet table is over there. You can get dinnerwares, and dishes from there.

我们的自助餐在那边。您可以在那里取餐具和餐盘。

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You can choose whichever you want.

你想要什么就选什么。

You just move along the counter and pick out what you like.

你沿着柜台走,挑你喜欢吃的拿。