英语中常见的正式表达方式与非正式表达方式

在正式的场合需要使用正式的表达方式,表达敬意和严谨;在非正式场合使用非正式的表达方式,拉近彼此之间的距离,提高谈话的弹性和舒适性,以下列举常见的正式表达方式与对应的非正式表达方式。

1.  你好吗?

How do you do? >>——-<< What’s up?

解析:What's up 的发音还可以是 wassupwhaddup,在非正式场合中,”What's up“ 是一个非常随便的问候语,表面上译为”怎么了或发生什么事了“,实际上不涉及对某些事的具体更新信息,相当于 what is the matter 或 what is happening,例如:

'What's up?', I said to him.

—'Nothing much,' he answered.

“怎么了?”,我对他说。

—没什么,他回答。

2. 很高兴见到你

It is a pleasure to meet you >>——<< Nice to meet you

3.  在你方便的时候尽早

At your earliest convenience >>——<< As soon as you can

4. 担心你,关心你

Concerned about you >>——<< Worried about you

5. 首先

Firstly, >>——<< To start with/…, For a start

6. 代我向…问好

Give my regards to >>——<< Say hello to

7. 你最近有她的消息吗?

Have you heard from her lately? >>——<< Heard from her lately?

8. 你看到过汤姆吗?

Have you seen Tom? >>——<< Seen Tom?

9. 我同意安娜…的看法/安娜是正确的

I agree with my colleague, Anna, that… >>——<< Anna’s right.

10. 我想提醒你的是…

I would like to remind you that… >>——<< Don’t forget

11. 非常感谢

I appreciate your assistance! >>——<< Thanks a lot!

12.  由于…

In light of the fact that >>——<< Because

13. 我认为…

It is my opinion that… >>——<< I think…

14. 我需要做…

It is necessary for me to… >>——<< I need to…

15. 你不必…

It is not necessary for you to… >>——<< You don’t hafta (不得不,只好)…

16. 我们建议…

It is recommended >>——<< We recommend

17. 很抱歉,…/因…,很抱歉

Please accept our apologies for… >>——<< Sorry…

18. 而且,此外

Secondly/ Besides/ Furthermore, >>——<< Another good thing is/ What’s more/ Not only that,

19. 最后

Lastly, >>——<< And one of the best things is…/ And best of all, / The most important thing is…

20. 她能…

She has the ability >>——<< She can

21. 该计划已付诸实践

The plan was implemented / carried out >>——<< They put the plan into action

22. 我们的目的地

Our destination >>——<< The place where we want to go

23. 我很抱歉地通知你…

I regret to inform you of… >>——<< I’m sorry to tell you that…

24. 你能…

I was hoping that you could… >>——<< Could you…?

25. 不成问题

It will cease to be a problem >>——<< It won’t be a problem anymore

26. 人们开始厌倦这些事。

One grows weary in these matters. >>——<< I’m getting tired of this junk.

27. 问题似乎已经解决。

This appeared to rectify the problem >>——<< This seemed to fix the problem

28. 你的到来

Your arrival >>——<< When you get here,

29. 我能帮你做什么?

Please state your business >>——<< Can I help you?

30. 你还(没)…

We note that you have not… >>——<< You haven’t…

31. 请尽快回复

I would be grateful if you could reply early. >>——<< Please get back to me ASAP (as soon as possible).

32. 你能帮我…

I’d really appreciate it if you could… >>——<< Could you…?

33. 我想(做)…

We would like to >>——<< We want to

34. 我可以(做)…

Would you like me to…? >>——<< Shall I…?

35. 考虑…

To consider >>——<< To think about

36. 这表明…

This demonstrates… >>——<< This shows that …

37. 区分…

To distinguish >>——<< To tell the difference

38. 我们收到…

We are in receipt of >>——<< We’ve received

39. 你应该修改…

Revision should be done >>——<< You should revise

40. 对你有好处

This will be of great benefit to you >>——<< It will do you good

41. 进展如何

How are you doing? >>——<< What’s going on?

42.  告诉你…

I am writing to inform you… >>——<< Just a note to say…

43. 抱歉,我不能参加。

I am afraid I will not be able to attend >>——<< Sorry, I can’t make it.

44. 实验已经施行

The experiment was carried out/ performed >>——<< They did the experiment

45. 谢谢你3月10日的邮件

Thank you for your email of the 10 of March >>——<< Thanks for your mail on 10 Mar

46. 你需要什么?

Please let us know of your requirements  >>——<< What do you need?

47. 人们使用了大量…

People consume a tremendous amount of… >>——<< People use a huge amount of

48.  有空的时候,我们聚聚。

Please let me know when you will be available. >>——<< Let me know if we can get together.

49. 请尽快回信

I hope to hear from you at your earliest convenience >>——<< Write back soon!

50. 根据我们今天的电话谈话

As per our telephone conversation on today’s date >>——<< As we discussed this morning

51.  如果你能参加这个活动,我们倍感荣幸

We would be honored if you would attend this event >>——<< It would be great if you could attend this event.

52. 我能帮助你解决问题。

We can assist in the resolution of this matter. >>——<< I can help you to solve this problem.

53. 你的孩子在制造麻烦

I am afraid your child is experiencing difficulty >>——<< Your kid is making trouble

54. 期待下周见到你。

I look forward to meeting you next week. >>——<< See you next week.

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