你应该握手。You're supposed to shake hands,
被期望做,应该be supposed to do,
握手shake hands,
第一次for the first time,
餐桌礼仪table manners,
偶然拜访,顺便拜访drop by,
毕竟,终究after all,
准时be on time,
以错误的方式in the wrong way,
对 比较放松be relaxed about,
随意at will,
as one pleases,
casual,
free rein,
一点a bit,
他本应该把这件事告诉我。He should have told me about it,
我所在的地方,对时间是相当宽松的。Where I'm from, we're pretty relaxed about time,
我们时常去朋友家拜访。We often just drop by our friends' homes,
我们经常走遍市中心,看尽可能多的朋友。Often we just walk around the town center, seeing as many of our friends as we can,
通常我们都是做好去看朋友的计划。We usually make plans to see friends,
毕竟,我们是钟表之乡。We're the land of watches, after all,
事情比我想象的要好得多。It's even better than I thought it would be,
他们花尽心血让我感觉不到拘束。They go out of their way to make me feel at home,
尽管我经常出一些错,但它不像过去那样打扰我。Although I still make lots of mistakes, it doesn't bother me like it used to,
开始,我想那是太奇怪了,但是现在我已经习惯了。I thought that was pretty strange at first, but now I'm used to it,
不得不承认,我发现记住一切东西是很困难的,但我渐渐习惯了,并且发现他们也不再那么奇怪了。I have to say, I find it difficult to remember everything, but I'm gradually getting used to things, and don't find them so strange any more,
应该be supposed to do,
我们应该停止吸烟。We are supposed to stop smoking,
握手shake hands,
你本应该问清楚怎么样穿才得体。You should have asked what you were supposed to wear,
本应该问should have asked,
情态动词+现在完成时”表示过去本应该做某事,事实上没有做。
她本应该去了北京。She should have gone to Beijing,
对某事随意、不严格,放松be relaxed about something,
他们对时间很随意,放松。They are relaxed about the time,
相当,很 pretty,
她相当友好。She is pretty friendly,
美丽的 pretty,
她是一个美丽的女孩。She is a pretty girl,
打算做某事plan to do,
她计划去北京。She has planed to go to Beijing,
访问,看望,拜访,串门drop by,
我们刚刚去朋友家串门。We just dropped by our friends' homes,
按时on time,
及时in time,
毕竟 终究after all,
你看,毕竟还是我对了。You see I was right after all,
邀请某人做某事invite somebody to do something,
莉莉请我吃晚饭。Lily invited me to have dinner,
没有without,
全世界around the world,
all over the world,
捡起 挑选pick up,
他捡起他的帽子。He picked up his hat,
开始做某事start doing,
start to do,
他开始读。He started reading,
He started to read,
指向point at,
刺 截 棒,棍stick,
特意,专门做某事go out of one's way to do,
他特意使我高兴。He went out of his way to make me happy,
犯错误(复数)make mistakes,
犯错误(一个)make a mistake,
与 不同be different from,
中国菜与他们的不同。Chinese food is different from theirs,
习惯于 get used to something,
be used to something,
be used to doing,
get used to doing,
被用于做 be used to do,
被用于做 be used for doing,
过去常常做 used to do,
我每天都洗衣服,但我习惯了I wash clothes everyday, But I'm used to it,
我习惯于洗衣服了。I am used to washing clothes,
小刀被用来切东西。The knives are used to cut things,
小刀被用来切东西。The knives are used for cutting things,
她过去放学后常常看电视。She used to watch TV after school,
我发现要记住每一样事是困难的。I find it difficult to remember everything,
find it, +形容词 to do something,发现做某事是怎样的
think it, +形容词 to do something,认为做某事是怎样的
我认为学习英语很难。I think it hard to study English,
切开 切碎cut up,
让我们切开这个西瓜吧。Let's cut up the watermelon,
敬酒make a toast,
挤满 crowd,
crowded,
人群,群众,一群crowd,
他在人群中往前挤。He pushed his way through the crowd,
在大城市,小汽车和公共汽车挤满了街道。In big cities, cars and buses crowd the streets,
一套 设置set,
一套 a set of,
买这么一套家具要花很多钱。Such a set of furniture would be extremely costly to buy,
花钱多的,昂贵的,价钱高的,引起困难的,造成损失的costly,
忍不住做某事can't stop doing,
我忍不住笑I can't stop laughing,
忍不住笑Can't help laughing,
做鬼脸make faces,
面对面face to face,
自学learn by oneself,
我自学英语。I learn English by myself,
等我出门的时候By the time I got outside,
到 时候 by the time,
进行,爆炸,突然大作,停止运转go off,
跑掉离开 run off,
run away,
准时 on time,
损坏 break down,
出席露面 show up,
愚人节 April Fool's Day,
激起引起 set off,
结婚 get married,
一片一块 a piece of,
珠穆朗玛峰 Qomolangma Mountain,
错误的,失误的 by mistake,
到 时候 by the time,
他经常睡过头 He often oversleeps,
刚才闹钟响了 The alarm clock went off just now,
朝某人冲奔 rush at somebody,
冲出 地方 rush out of,
准时 on time,
及时 in time,
门被锁上了 The door is locked,
爆发break out,
筋疲力尽 feel exhausted,
be exhausted,
get exhausted,
feel stressed out,
宣布某事 announce something,
announce +that从句 宣布某事
花朵宣告春天的来临 Flowers announce that spring is coming ,
使某人相信某事 convince somebody of something,
激起 set off,
出发,起程 set off ,
set out,
揭露一个骗局reveal a hoax,
骗局a shell game,
逃离 flee,
fled,
fled,
flee from +地点 从某地逃离
逃离,逃跑 flee away,
和某人结婚 marry somebody,
get married to somebody,
be married to somebody,
求婚 ask somebody to marry,
在某人的四十多岁 in one's forties,
有个美好的结局 have a happy ending,
有个悲伤的结局 have a sad ending,
感觉尴尬 feel embarrassed,
一件尴尬的事 an embarrassing thing,
起床 get up,
睡着 fall asleep,
看上去筋疲力尽 look stressed out,
有个糟糕的早上 have a bad morning,
首先 first of all,
洗澡 get in the shower,
go into the bathroom,
洗完澡 get out of the shower,
洗一个快澡 take a quick show,
穿衣 get dressed,
一路跑向学校 run all the way to school,
难怪 no wonder,
跑回学校 run back to school,
出去 get outside,
到达学校 get to school,
把某人的某物落在某地 leave one's something at,
赶上,到达 make it to,
那么,你终究还是成功地来到了美国。So you did make it to America, after all,
火车将在十点一刻到达。The train will arrive at a quarter past ten,
我想我们会成功的。I think we'll make it,
我们几乎成功了 We've almost made it,
坚持就会成功 Keep on and you'll make it,
我想我们应该改天再谈。I think we should make it another time,
上学迟到 be late for school,
来的非常紧凑 come very close,
与某人亲密be close to somebody,
等待某人 wait for somebody,
出版,出来 come out,
迅速离开去 run off to,
开始做某事 start doing something,
乘车 in one's car,
by car,
顺便载某人一程 give somebody a ride,
最后的铃声 the final bell,
邀请某人做某事 invite somebody to do something,
熬夜到很迟 stay up late,
傻瓜 April Fool,
服装派对 costume party,
愚弄某人 fool somebody,
发生在某人身上 happen to somebody,