西游记之大圣归来结局:英国人最常说的10句套话

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英国人最常说的10句套话  

对于老外,听到这些话,可能会觉得反感。但是,对于中国人,不妨好好学一下,偶尔用用,反而能增进语感,让native speaker刮目相看。

 1. At the end of the day 最终;总的来说

Sure we missed our best player but at the end of the day, John, we just didn't play well enough to win the game.

我们最好的选手不能上场,但是最终来说,还是因为我们发挥得不好,所以无法赢得比赛。

 

2. Fairly unique 相当独特(这个短语属于过度修饰,语义不清)

I am looking for a fairly unique piece of technology.

我在寻找一种独特的技术。

 

3. I personally 我个人(这个短语属于同义重复)

I personally don't like her.

我不喜欢她。

 

4. At this moment in time 此刻(这个短语也属于语义重复)

What's your favorite song right at this moment in time?

此刻你最喜欢的歌是什么?

 

5. With all due respect 恕我直言;冒昧的说;我并不想冒犯

With all due respect, I think there are some facts you have not considered.

恕我直言,我想你忽略了一些事实。

 

6. Absolutely 绝对

It is absolutely impossible.

绝对不可能。

 

7. It's a nightmare 一场噩梦;太糟糕了

For Publishing, It's a Nightmare Before Christmas.

对于出版业来说,圣诞节前发生的事情就像一场噩梦。

 

8. Shouldn't of 这个短语等于shouldn't have,意为不应该,从语法看,是不正确的,但是在口头表达中经常使用。

I shouldn't of had the beer!

我不该喝啤酒

 

9. 24/7 不间断的;全天候的

24/7 support is a critical part of our offer.

一周7天,每天24小时的售后服务,是我们最重要的承诺。

 

10. It's not rocket science 显而易见的;常见的;另一种说法是it doesn't take a rocket scientist

We're talking basic common sense here - it isn't rocket science.

我们在这里说的是常识,又不是高深莫测的东西。