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闲谈 [xián tán]英文翻译:chat; engage in chitchat; a dish of gossip; bull session例句及用法:1、We had a cosy chat by the fire.我们在炉火边亲切地闲谈。2、He engages in chitchat with me at leisure.他没事就和我闲聊。3、Teddy had a dish of gossip with me. 特迪跟我闲谈了一阵。4、He saw some workers taking a bull session and accused them. 他看见几个工人在闲聊,就责备了他们。
Any messages for me?有我的留言吗? Are you by yourself?你一个人来吗? All right with you?你没有问题吧? Are you free tomorrow?明天有空吗? Are you kidding me?你在跟我开玩笑吧? As soon as possible!尽可能快! Back in a moment!马上回来! Believe it or not!信不信由你! Better luck next time!下次会更好! Boy will be boys本性难移! Come to the point!有话直说! Do you accept plastic?收不收行用卡? Does it keep long?可以保存吗? Don't be so fussy!别挑剔了! Don't count to me!别指望我! Don't fall for it!不要上当! Don't get me wrong!你搞错了! Don't give me that!少来这套! Don't let me down!别让我失望! Don't lose your head!别乐昏了头! Don't over do it!别做过头了! Don't sit there daydreaming!别闲着做白日梦! Don't stand on ceremony!别太拘束! Drop me a line!要写信给我! Easy come easy go!来得容易去得也快! First come first served!先到先得! Get a move on!快点吧! Get off my back!不要嘲笑我! Give him the works!给他点教训! Give me a break!饶了我吧! Give me a hand!帮我一个忙! Great minds think alike!英雄所见略同! I'll treat you to lunch.午餐我请你! In one ear,out the other ear.一耳进,一耳出! I'm spaced-out!我开小差了! I beg your pardon!请你再说一遍! I can't afford that!我付不起! I can't follow you!我不懂你说的! I can't help it!我情不自禁! I couldn't reach him!我联络不上他! I cross my heart!我发誓是真的! I don't mean it!我不是故意的! I feel very miserable!我好沮丧! I have no choice!我别无选择了! I watch my money!视财如命! I'll be in touch!保持联络! I'll check it out!我去看看! I'll show you around!我带你四处逛逛! I'll see to it!我会留意的! I'm crazy for you!我为你疯狂! You make me jump!你下了我一跳! Make up your mind.作个决定吧! Make yourself at home!就当在家一样! My mouth is watering!我要流口水了! Never heard of it!没听说过! Nice talking to you!很高兴和你聊天! No doubt about it!勿庸置疑! No pain no gain!不经一事,不长一智! None of your business!要你管? There is nothing on your business!这没你的事! Now you are really talking!说得对! Please don't rush me!请不要吹促我! Please keep me informed!请一定要通知我! She looks blue today.她今天很忧郁! She is under the weather.她心情不好! So far,so good.过得去。 Speaking of the devil!一说曹操,曹操就到! Stay away from me!离我远一点! Stay on the ball!集中注意力! That makes no difference.不都一样吗? That's a touchy issue!这是个辣手得问题! That's always the case!习以为常! That's going too far!这太离谱了! That's more like that!这才象话嘛! The answer is zero!白忙了! The dice is cast!已成定局了! The same as usual!一如既往! The walls have ears!隔墙有耳! There you go again!你又来了! Time is running out!没有时间了! We better get going!最好马上就走! Absence makes the heart grow fonder. 小别胜新婚。After you. 您先。 Allow me. 让我来。 Any day will do. 哪一天都行夕 Any messages for me? 有我的留言吗? Any thing else? 还要别的吗? Any urgent thing? 有急事吗?Are you kidding? 你在开玩笑吧! Are you sure? 你肯定吗? As soon as possible! 越快越好! Be careful! 注意! Be quiet! 安静点! Believe it or not! 信不信由你! Between us. 你知,我知。 Big mouth! 多嘴驴! Blast! **!Bless you! 祝福你! Bottle it! 闭嘴!Bottoms up! 干杯!Bottoms up! 干杯(见底)! Boy! (表示惊奇,兴奋等)哇!好家伙!Break the rules. ?#;反规则。Break the rules. 违反规则。Can I have this. 可以给我这个吗?Can I help you? 我能帮你吗? Can you dig it? 你搞明白了吗?Can-do. 能人。Cheap skate! 小气鬼!Cheer up! 振作起来! Chin up. 不气 ,振作些。Close-up. 特写镜头。Clothes make the man. 人要衣装。 Come on! 快点,振作起来! Come on, be reasonable. 嗨,你怎么不讲道理。Come on. 来吧(赶快) Come seat here. 来这边坐。Congratulations! 祝贺你! Control yourself! 克制一下! Count me on 算上我。 Daring! 亲爱的!Dead end. 死胡同。December heartbeat. 黄昏恋。Did you miss the bus? 你错过公共汽车了? Dinner is on me. 晚饭我请。Do l have to 非做不可吗? Do me a favor? 帮个忙,好吗? Do you have any money on you? 你身上带钱了吗?Do you have straw? 你有吸管吗?Does it serve your purpose? 对你有用吗? Doggy bag. 打包袋。Don't be so childish. 别这么孩子气。 Don't be so modest. 别谦虚了。 Don't count on me.别指望我。 Don't fall for it! 别上当! Don't flatter me. 过奖了。 Don't get high hat. 别摆架子。Don't get loaded. 别喝醉了。Don't get me wrong. 别误会我。Don't give me that! 少来这套! Don't let me down. 别让我失望。 Don't let me down. 别让我失望。 Don't lose your head。 不要惊慌失措。 Don't make up a story. 不要捏造事实。Don't mention it. 没关系,别客气。 Don't move! 不许动! Don't over do it. 别太过分了。Don't play possum! 别装蒜!Don't push me. 别逼我。 Don't take ill of me. 别生我气。 Don't trust to chance! 不要碰运气。 Don't worry. 别担心。 Drop it! 停止!Easy come easy go. 来得容易,去得快。 Easy does it. 慢慢来。 Enjoy yourself! 祝你玩得开心! Excuse me,Sir. 先生,对不起。 Fasten your seat belt. 系好你的安全带。Feel better? 好点了吗? Follow me. 跟我来。 Follow my nose. 凭直觉做某事。Forget it! 休想! (算了!) Fresh paint! 油漆未干!Get an eyeful. 看个够。Get cold feet. 害怕做某事。Get out of here! 滚出去!Gild the lily. 画蛇添足。Give me a hand! 帮帮我! Go ahead. 继续。Go down to business. 言归正传。 Go to hell! **吧!God works. 上帝的安排。 Good for you! 好得很!Good job! 做得好! Good luck! 祝好运! Good luck! 祝你好运!Guess what? 猜猜看? Hang on! 抓紧(别挂电话)!Have a good of it.玩的很高兴。 Have fun! 玩得开心! He always talks big. 他总是吹牛。 He came by train. 他乘火车来。 He can hardly speak. 他几乎说不出话来。 He can't take a joke. 他开不得玩笑。 He has a quick eye. 他的眼睛很锐利。He has an ax to grind. 他另有企图。He is a fast talker. 他是个吹牛大王。He is a smart boy. 他是个小机灵鬼。 He is ill in bed. 他卧病在床。 He is just a child. 他只是个孩子。 He is my age. 他和我同岁。 He is the pain on neck. 他真让人讨厌。He lacks courage. 他缺乏勇气。 He neither drinks nor smokes. 他既不喝酒也不抽烟。He neither drinks nor smokes. 他既不喝酒也不抽烟。He owes my uncle $.他欠我叔叔美元。 He pushes his luck. 他太贪心了。He won an election. 他在选举中获胜。 Help me out. 帮帮我。Help yourself. 别客气。 Here we are! 我们到了!Here ye! 说得对!Here you are. 给你。 High jack! 举起手来(抢劫)!Hit the ceiling. 大发雷霆。Hold on. 等一等。 Hope so. 希望如此。 How about eating out? 外面吃饭怎样?How are things going? 事情进展得怎样? How are you recently? 最近怎么样? How big of you! 你真棒!How big of you! 你真棒!How come… 怎么回事,怎么搞的。 How much? 多少钱? How's everything? 一切还好吧? How's it going? 怎么样? I agree。 我同意。 I am a football fan. 我是个足球迷。 I am all ears. 我洗耳恭听。I am the one wearing pants in the house. 我当家。 I beg your pardon. 请你原谅。 I beg your pardon? 请您再说一遍(我没有听清)。 I can't follow you. 我不懂你说的。 I can't make both ends meet. 我上个月接不到下个月,缺钱。I decline! 我拒绝! I don't care. 我不在乎。 I don't have anywhere to be. 没地方可去。I don't mean it. 我不是故意的。 I doubt it 我怀疑。 I felt sort of ill. 我感觉有点不适。 I have a good idea! 我有一个好主意。 I have no choice. 我别无选择。 I have no idea. 我没有头绪。 I have to be late and keep my date waiting. 我不喜欢迟到而让别人久等。I just made it! 我做到了! I know all about it. 我知道有关它的一切。 I like ice-cream. 我喜欢吃冰淇淋。 I lost my way. 我迷路了。I love this game. 我钟爱这项运动。 I love you! 我爱你! I might hear a pin drop. 非常寂静。I promise. 我保证。 I quit! 我不干了! I see. 我明白了。 I stay at home a lot. 我多半在家里。I swear by the god. 我对天发誓。I think so. 我也这么想。 I wonder if you can give me a lift? 能让我搭一程吗?If only I could fly. 要是我能飞就好了。 I'll be back soon. 我马上回来。 I'll be right there. 我马上就到。 I'll be seeing you. 再见。I'll check it out. 我去查查看。 I'll fix you Up. 我会帮你打点的。I'll get even with him one day. 我总有一天跟他扯平I'll kick you ***. 我将炒你鱿鱼。I'll see to it 我会留意的。 I'll see you at six. 我六点钟见你。 I'll try my best. 我尽力而为。 I'm afraid I can't. 我恐怕不能。I'm bored to death. 我无聊死了。I'm dying to see you. 我很想见你。I'm full. 我饱了。 I'm going to go. 我这就去。 I'm his fan。 我是他的影迷。 I'm home. 我回来了。 I'm in a hurry! 我在赶时间! I'm lost. 我迷路了。 I'm not going. 我不去了。 I'm not it a good mood. 没有心情(做某事)。I'm on a diet. 我在节食。 I'm On your side. 我全力支持你。 I'm single. 我是单身贵族。 IS it true or false? 这是对的还是错的? Is it yours? 这是你的吗? Is that so? 是这样吗?It can be a killer. 这是个伤脑筋的问题。It doesn't make any differences. 没关系。 It doesn't take much of you time. 这不花你好多时间。It doesn't work. 不管用。 It is a deal! 一言为定!It is a long story. 一言难尽。 It is a small world! 世界真是小!It is growing cool. 天气渐渐凉爽起来。 It is not a big deal! 没什么了不起! It is of high quality. 它质量上乘。It is raining. 要下雨了。It is urgent. 有急事。 It really takes time. 这样太耽误时间了。 It seems all right. 看来这没问题。 It sounds great!. 听起来很不错。 It was something that happens once in the blue moon. 这是千载难逢的事。It’s a long story. 说来话长。 It’s Sunday today. 今天是星期天。 It's a fine day。 今天是个好天。 It's against the law. 这是违法的。 It's going too far. 太离谱了。 It's her field. 这是她的本行。 It's up in the air. 尚未确定。It's up to you. 由你决定。It's up to you. 由你决定。 Just read it for me. 就读给我听好了。 Just wait and see! 等着瞧! Just wonderful! 简直太棒了! Keep in Touch. 保持联络。 Keep it up! 坚持下去! Knowledge is power. 知识就是力量。 Leave me alone. 别理我。Let go! 放手! Let me see.让我想想。 Let's bag it. 先把它搁一边。Let's play it by ear. 让我们随兴所至。Long time no see! 好久不见! Lose head. 丧失理智。Love me,love my dog. (谚语)爱屋及乌。 Make it up! 不记前嫌!Make it. 达到目的,获得成功。Make up your mind. 做个决定吧。 May I use your pen? 我可以用你的笔吗? Me too. 我也是。 Move out of my way! 让开! My girlfriend and I broke up. 我和我的女朋友吹了。My god! 天哪! My hands are full right now. 我现在很忙。My mouth is watering. 我要流口水了。 My treat. 我请客。 Never mind. 不要紧。 Never mind.不要紧。 No one knows . 没有人知道。 No pain,no gain. 不劳无获。 No problem! 没问题! No way! 不可能! No way! 不行! None of my business. 不关我事。 None of you keyhole. 不准偷看。Not at all. 根本就不(用)。Not bad. 还不错。 Not in the long run. 从长远来说不是这样的。Not precisely! 不见得,不一定!Not so bad. 不错。 Not yet. 还没。 Nothing tricky. 别耍花招。Nuts! 呸;胡说;混蛋!Nuts! 呸;胡说;混蛋Of course! 当然了! Play hooky. 旷工、旷课。Poor thing! 真可怜!Poor thing! 真可怜!Price is soaring, if it goes on like this, we shall not be able to keep the pot boiling. 物价直线上升,这样子下去,我们锅里可没什么东西煮饭。Right over there. 就在那里。Say hello to everybody for me. 替我向大家问好。See you. 再见。 She had a bad cold. 她患了重感冒。 She is still mad at me. 她还在生我的气。She make a mess of things. 她把事情搞得一塌糊涂。 She'll be along in a few minutes. 他马上会过来。She's got quite a wad. 她身怀巨款。Shoot the breeze. 闲谈。Shut up! 闭嘴! Side dish. 配菜。Sleeping on both ears. 睡的香。Slow down! 慢点! So do I. 我也一样。 So far,So good. 目前还不错。 So long. 再见。 Speak louder,please. 说话请大声点儿。 Stay away from him. 别*近他。Still up? 还没睡呀? Sure thin! 当然! T can't help it. 我情不自禁。 Take a seat! 请坐!Take care! 保重! Take it easy. 别紧张。 Talk truly. 有话直说。Tell me when! 随时奉陪!That is a boy! 太好了,好极了!That is great! 太棒了!That is unfair. 这不公平!That rings a bell. 听起来耳熟。That's a good idea. 这个主意真不错。 That's all I need. 我就要这些。 That's all! 就这样! That's neat. 这很好。 The answer is zero. 白忙了。 The line is engaged. 占线。The view is great. 景色多么漂亮! The wall has ears. 隔墙有耳。 There comes a bus. 汽车来了。 There is nobody by that name working here. 这里没有这个人。There is nobody by that name working here.这里没有这个人。 They hurt. (伤口)疼。 This boy has no job. 这个男孩没有工作。 This house is my own. 这所房子是我自己的。 This way。 这边请。 Thousand times no! 绝对办不到! Time is money. 时间就是金钱。 Time is running out. 没时间了。 Time is up. 时间快到了。 To be careful! 一定要小心! Try again. 再试试。 Wait and see. 等着瞧。Watch out! 当心。 Watch you mouth. 注意言辞。We are good friends. 我们是好朋友。 We have no way out. 我们没办法。Well,it depends 噢,这得看情况。 We're all for it. 我们全都同意。 What a good deal! 真便宜! What a pity! 太遗憾了! What about you? 你呢? What brought you here? 什么风把你吹来了?What day is today? 今天星期几? What do you think? 你怎么认为? What does she like? 她喜欢什么? What happened to you? 你怎么了? What if I go for you? 我替你去怎么样?What is the fuss? 吵什么? What is you major? 你学什么专业?What should I do? 我该怎么办? What time is it? 几点了? What's new? 有什么新鲜事吗? What's up? 有什么事吗? What's your trouble? 你哪儿不舒服? When are you leaving? 你什么时候走?Who knows! 天晓得! Who told you that? 谁告诉你的? Who wants? 谁稀罕?Who's calling? 是哪一位? Who's kicking off? 现在是谁在开球? Why are you so sure? 怎么这样肯定?Why die she marry a man old enough to be her father? 她为什么要嫁给一个年龄与她父亲相当的男人?Why not? 好呀! (为什么不呢?) Why so blue? 怎么垂头丧气?Would you mind making less noise? 能不能小声点。Yes,I suppose So. 是的,我也这么认为。 You are just in time. 你来得正是时候。 You are welcome! 别客气!You ask for it! 活该!You asked for it! 你自讨苦吃! You bet! 一定,当然!You can make it! 你能做到! You can't miss it 你一定能找到的。 You did fairly well! 你干得相当不错 You did right. 你做得对。 You don't say so. 未必吧,不至于这样吧。You don't say! 真想不到!You don't seem to be quite yourself today. 你今天看起来不大对劲。 You have my word. 我保证。 You might at least apologize. 你顶多道个歉就得了。You need to workout. 你需要去运动锻炼一下。 You never know. 世事难料。You owe me one.你欠我一个人情。 You set me up! 你出卖我! You want a bet? 你想打赌吗?Your are welcome. 你太客气了。 Your hand feels cold. 你的手摸起来很冷。。 You're welcome. 不客气。
实用英语:小谈与chat有关的短语
对于chat这个词,相信大家并不陌生,它的字面意思为“闲谈”,即“没有特定目的或非正式的交谈”。不少人应该都曾经光顾过网络上的.chat room(聊天室)吧。不过,chat当作动词时,后面通常也跟着不同的介词,并且意思也有所不同。 Chat somebody up是指“说甜言蜜语”。 我们来看下面的例句: My boyfriend always chats me up. 我的男朋友总是跟我说甜言蜜语。 Chat with 是指与某人倾谈,例如:
James likes chatting with his classmates during recess. 詹姆士喜欢在休息的时候与同学闲谈。 另外,我们用 chat about 指出闲谈的话题。例如: We chatted about Andy’s performance in his concert. It was marvelous! 我们谈及安蒂在演唱会上的表现,真的十分精彩! 至于我们今天讲到的chat up,主要是指用甜言蜜语与异性搭讪聊天。如: Tom always chats Mary up to leave a good impression on her. 汤姆时常用甜言蜜语与玛丽聊天,为了给她留下一个美好的印象。
想要学好英语,外教水平很重要 最好欧美母语 口语纯正很重要 要多听多比较,不然学出口音就难改了!.好.多学习讥构比如:ABC天芐欧美外教英语 都会先让你做个英语测试,他们是快速英语速成教材 一对一家教式教学 还使我拥有了美国人的思维 而且纠正了我的发音,希望帮到你,学习中心里面挺多资源的,还能轻松Free英语水平测试!首先一些用于赞扬对方的话语awesome,sweet,amazing外国人很常用,对方像你介绍事物的时候,你可以通过这样回答有礼貌地表示赞同与欣赏gorgeous形容事物好到极致了sthsbsucks也是外国人很常用的短语,表示某人某事糟糕透了,形容遇到不好,不顺的事情时的抱怨相反sth.sb.rocks是sucks的反义词,表示某人某事棒极了好极了别人提供帮助并问你需要不需要他帮你的时候可以客气的说:Iwouldappreciateitifyoucoulddothathelpme.当你向别人陈述完一短话后,询问别人自己是否讲清楚了或者是否让他们明白了,应加上一句:DidImakemeclear?DoesitmakesenseDoeswhatIsaidmakesense?别人问你同意不同意某事的时候:同意可以说:Ican'tagreemoreseriously用升调的语气的话表示:真的?没开玩笑吧?陈述语气的话表示:说正经的,严肃地讲honestly加重语气时表示:真是的!真不像话!正常的陈述语气时表示:真的!不骗你,没和你开玩笑!Howareyoudoing是指你怎么样?回答为:IamdoinggoodOKprettywellgreatHow'sgoing也表示:怎么样了?进展如何?回答:Itisgoingfinewhat'sup最常用问候,怎么样?好啊?的意思回答:notmuch(一般般)goodI'mOkItisuptoyou:随你便,你想怎样就怎样(=suityourself)外国人还常用:weird(形容词)意思为古怪的,奇怪的,不寻常的gross这个词有很多意思,口语常将其当令人厌恶的(看上去想起来)令人厌恶的=disgusting还有nasty表示不友善的,糟糕的还有mean做形容词当不善良的,刻薄的也是口语中常用Itissomeantosb指太针对某人了,对某人太不善良了absolutely口语表示:正是,当然(表示完全同意别人)而相反absolutelynot则是绝对不行,当然不会(用于反对和不同意别人的意见和所作所为)还有areyoukiddingme?你没开玩笑吧(表示不相信某人说的话,或者觉得听到的某事太荒唐)youmustjoking你一定在开玩笑!(表示认为某人的提议或者想法太,不可能实施)
chat是聊天口语的话have a talk 就可以
闲谈有关表达
闲谈(small talk),并不是漫无目的地聊天,而是为了正式会谈而打破僵局(break the ice)的一种谈话方式。
Hey, it’s such a lovely day isn’t it?
今天天气不错哦。
How do you like Beijing so far?
你觉得北京怎么样?
Let’s get down to business, shall we?
让我们开始谈正事吧。
寒暄与问候的礼仪
宣暄者,应酬之语是也。问候,也就是人们相逢之际所打的招呼,所问的安好。在多数情况下,二者应用的情景都比较相似,都是作为交谈的“开场白”来被使用的。从这个意义讲,二者之间的界限常常难以确定。
寒暄的主要的用途,是在人际交往中打破僵局,缩短人际距离,向交谈对象表示自己的敬意,或是借以向对方表示乐于与多结交之意。所以说,在与他人见面之时,若能选用适当的寒暄语,往往会为双方进一步的交谈,做好良好的铺垫。
反之,在本该与对方寒暄几句的时刻,反而一言不发,则是极其无礼的。
在当被介绍给他人之后,应当跟对方寒暄。若只向他点点头,或是只握一下手,通常会被理解为不想与之深谈,不愿与之结交。
碰上熟人,也应当跟他寒暄一两句。若视若不见,不置一辞,难免显得自己妄自尊大。
在不同时候,适用的寒暄语各有特点。
跟初次见面的'人寒暄,最标准的说法是:“你好!”“很高兴能认识您”。“见到您非常荣幸”。
比较文雅一些的话,可以说:“久仰”,或者说:“幸会”。
要想随便一些,也可以说:“早听说过您的大名”、“某某某人经常跟我谈起您”,或是“我早就拜读过您的大作”、“我听过您作的报告”,等等。
跟熟人寒暄,用语则不妨显得亲切一些,具体一些,可以说“好久没见了”、“又见面了”,也可以讲:“你气色不错”、“您的发型真棒”,“您的小孙女好可爱呀”、“今天的风真大”、“上班去吗?”
寒暄语不一定具有实质性内容,而且可长可短,需要因人、因时、因地而异,而它却不能不具备简洁、友好与尊重的特征。
寒暄语应当删繁就简,不要过于程式化,像写八股文。例如,两人初次见面,一个说:“久闻大名,如雷贯耳,今日得见,三生有幸”,另一个则道:“岂敢,岂敢!”搞得像演出古装戏一样,就大可不必了。
寒暄语应带有友好之意,敬重之心。既不容许敷衍了事般地打哈哈,也不可用以戏弄对方。“来了”,“瞧您那德性”,“喂,您又长膘了”,等等,自然均应禁用。
问候,多见于熟人之间打招呼。西方人爱说:“嗨!”中国人则爱问“去哪儿”、“忙什么”、“身体怎么样”、“家人都好吧?”
在商务活动中,也有人为了节省时间,而将寒暄与问候合二为一,以一句“您好”,来一了百了。
问候语具有非常鲜明的民俗性、地域性的特征。比如,老北京爱问别人:“吃过饭了吗?”其实质就是“您好!”您要是答以“还没吃”,意思就不大对劲了。若以之问候南方人或外国人,常会被理解为:“要请我吃饭”、“讽刺我不具有自食其力的能力”、“多管闲事”、“没话找话”,从而引起误会。
在阿拉伯人中间,也有一句与“吃过饭没有”异曲同工的问候语:“牲口好吗?”你可别生气,人家这样问候您,绝不是拿您当牲口,而是关心您的经济状况如何。在以游牧为主的阿拉伯人中间,还有什么比牲口更重要的呢?问您“牲口好吗?”的确是关心您的日子过得怎么样。
为了避免误解,统一而规范,商界人士应以“您好”、“忙吗”为问候语,最好不要乱说。
牵涉到个人私生活、个人禁忌等方面的话语,最好别拿出来“献丑”。例如,一见面就问候人家“跟朋友吹了没有”,或是“现在还吃不吃中药”,都会令对方反感至极。
怎样和朋友寒暄
很多人可能认为最流行的是 wats up man 之类的,其实这种说法实际听到的并不多。如果有人这么说,恐怕倒是有点要耍酷的样子。我有几个黑人朋友,超级爱唱rap,他们就会这么说,可能是唱歌的后遗症,哈哈。基本上我听到 wats up 的几次都是从黑人嘴里听到的,还是很小的一部分黑人会这么讲最常见的说法是 how are you doing? 前面加上对方的名字,可以说 hey Matt,how r u doing? 一般来说hey显得比较亲近,而hi就比较生疏一些,不过也更加礼貌一些。这时候回答可以说:I’m good或者更加省略地说good,说完之后可以反问 how are u doing? 如果想要和别人交朋友,一定要反问,不要只回答一下就算了。同样回答别人的问题的时候,也不要只说一个yes 或者 no否则别人会觉得你有不是很想要搭理的意思。
也有另外的说法,比如 how’s everthing 或者 how’s the day goes? 这些并不那么顺口,但是也时时可以听到。回答 how’s everthing 可以说 good 或者 not bad 。回答 how’s the day goes 可以说 smooth 或者 pretty good 。比较随意。
有时候也可能会听到good day作为开门见山的问候。一般服务生说得很多。这时候可以不用回答,也可以说一声hi之后就告诉对方需要办什么事情。
如果对方介绍你和某人认识,可以在握手的时候说出自己的名字。比如Tim和James认识了,两个人握手的时候只要说Time和James就算介绍了。然后可以说 how are u doing 之类的来问候,也可以省略不说。当要道别的时候,可以说: James, i gotta go. nice meeting you 或者 nice talking to you 。然后可以加上一些寒暄的话,比如 have a niceday 或者 take care .
have a nice day 简直可以算得上北美最流行的道别寒暄了。几乎任何场合任何时 间都可以用。当然如果天很晚了,也可以改成 have a good night ,但是基本上没有必要区分的那么清楚。
take care 也很常用,大概相当于中文保重的意思。 bye,have a nice day 和 take care 甚至都可以叠加在一起用。 不过叠在一起女生用的明显比男生多,可能男生觉得说那么多话不够酷吧。
如果在路上偶遇朋友,而对方正好要去餐厅之类的,可以说 enjoy ur breakfast/lunch/dinner 。一般来说如果对方告诉了你下一步他要去做什么,一定要说一些针对那个活动的寒暄。如果对方要去party或者玩乐的地方,可以先说 cool ,赞叹一下,然后分别的时候说 have fun 或者 enjoy it 。
总结一下,和对方说话一定要多说两句,不要只回答对方的问题,除非当时时 间紧张比如急着要去上学,这种情况下说一下hi就匆匆走掉的情况也是很多的,大家心知肚明就可以了。另外如果对方告诉了你他要去做什么或者说了自己碰到的事情,一定要就这个事情发表一下意见,不要当作没有听见。记住这两点,是交朋友的起点。