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February 13 商务送行A: Now, it’s 8:30. We arrived just on time.
B: Ok. I think I have to buy the departure tax.
A: Let me do it for you.
B: Thank you very much. Mr. Liu, I have to say goodbye now. But before that, I’d like to say it has been a very pleasant and productive trip for me. Your company has left me a very good impression, and I am deeply moved by your hospitality. I think our cooperation will be a very successful one.
C: Thank you very much, Mr. Washington. You are playing a very important part in the cooperation. We hope we can hear from you soon.
A: Here is the receipt of the airport fee.
B: Miss. Li, my dear friend. Thank you very much for all your help. You are really very helpful and thoughtful. I believe Mr. Liu is very lucky to have your assistance.
A: Thank you. It’s very kind of you to say so. I’m really happy for having worked with you for a few days. I really hope to see you again some day and we are looking forward to hearing from you.
B: Thank you again. Bye-bye.
C: We wish you a safe and pleasant journey home.
A: Have a nice journey.
B: Thank you. Bye-bye.
look forward to 盼望 A: Ok, Mr. Wang. Thank you very much for coming to the airport to see us off. Your great country and your hospitality have left a very deep impression on all of us and your working attitude and your way of doing business have changed my opinions of Chinese people. B: Really? I’m glad to hear that.
A: That’s true. And this trip has been a very productive one for us.
B: Thank you again for your visit. We are looking forward to your reply.
A: Believe me, Mr. Wang.I will try my best to promote this transaction.
B: We are happy that we have established business relations. I really hope that we’ll have more business to do and more opportunities to meet each other.
A: It’s very kind of you to say so.
B: You are very nice and helpful. Hope to see you again.
A: I think we will have opportunities to meet each other in the future.
B: Ok. I think it’s time for you to check in. If you run into any difficulty, we’ll be here to assist you immediately.
A: Fine. Thank you very much. Bye-bye.
B: Goodbye.
A: It’s very kind of you to see me off. B: It’s my pleasure. Why don’t you check in? I’ll see to the heavy luggage.
A: All right, thank you.
B: Is everything okay?
A: Yes. Thanks a lot.
B: Have a pleasant journey home.
A: It was very nice of you both to take me the airport.
B: Oh, it’s our pleasure. You’ll keep in touch with us at the office, won’t you?
A: Of course. And please let me know if I can be of any help while I’m in Beijing.
B: It’s a deal.
A: By the way, if you have time, why don’t you come to Beijing while we’re there?
B: Oh, what a good idea! Wouldn't the trip to Beijing be wonderful?
C: Well, the trip sounds wonderful but to be honest, the exchange rate is too high.
A: You have a point there, but please, give it some thought. We’d be more than happy to have you stay with us in Beijing.
C: Well, that’s very nice of you.
B: It sounds like they’re boarding now. Have a good trip, okay?
A: We’ll see you in six months.
B: Or maybe sooner!
A: Goodbye!
B: Goodbye!
送别晚宴
A: Mr. Green, which would you prefer, Maotai or Port? B: Maotai is too strong for me, just a glass of port.
A: Now that you’ve been to our Guangzhou Fair, Mr. Green, what’s your impression?
B: Well, there is really a wide range of goods on display and the prices are reasonable.
A: Is there anything you are interested in?
B: Yes, I’m very interested in your Golden Star alcoholic rose syrup with its mellow taste and pure quality. Your Great Wall Asparagus Spears with white tips is also popular with its high nutrition. I’m sure it will continue to sell well on the world market.
A: Quite true. I hope your business does well, and I look forward to working with you in the future.
B: Well, here is a toast to your health and success in business.(祝酒词，身体健康，事业有成)
A: And to yours. Make yourself at home and eat while it’s hot Time certainly flies. You’re leaving tomorrow. We hope you will come again soon.
B: Thank you for a wonderful evening and thank you for all your help during my stay here.
A: It has been a great pleasure working with you.
B: Thank you .Good night
A: Good night
February 09 don't get me started on itThe snowstorm took its tolls on humen lives.
tack its toll on... 在...上造成损失 Content is better than riches. 知足常乐 They sweetened the pot by promising a big bonus. sweeten the pot 增加赌注 promise v. 允诺 答应 bonus 奖金，红利 don't get me started on it 别让我打开话匣子。 It's the heaviest in as many as five decades. as many as 和。。。一样多 somnambulate vi. 梦游 词根： ambul=walk,表示“行走，走路” eg: ambulance n.救护车 ambulant adj. 走动的 circumambulate v. 环行 perambulate v. 巡行
New Year's Eve 除夕 eve 前夕 Red Packets 红包 animate v 鼓舞 adj.生气勃勃的 eg:sparkle in his eyes animated his face whenever he smiled. Animated by fresh hope , I started again. The dog lay so still it scarcely seemed animate. Bamboos collapse after failing to bear the weight of snow collapse 倒塌 People make their way in snow make one's way 一路向前 Embracing the Lunar New Year Hong Kong consumers select traditional festival decoration wares in Victoria Park February 3, 2008. The Chinese Lunar New Year falls on February 7 this year. Victoria 维多利亚 decoration ware 装饰物 Chinese snacks 中国小吃 Chinese snacks 风车 Local residents put on a dress rehearsal of Yangko, a popular rural folk dance, in Leshan County of Changchun. put on a dress rehearsal 彩排 rural fold dance 乡下的民间舞蹈 Local residents appreciate ice sculptures in Harbin appreciate ice sculptures 欣赏冰雕 Local residents walk past a peddler's stall where a T-shirt imprinted with the Chinese character "rat" is hanged in Kuala Lumpur of Malaysia. peddler's stall 小贩的货摊 imprinted v 留下赂印 A worker rests after arranging lanterns to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year . lantern 灯笼 Stewardess dressed in festival uniforms smile as they welcome passengers uniform 制服 stewardess 女乘务员 long distance phone call 长途电话 February 03 I remember you.He just showed up from out of nowhere.
他突然不知道从什么地方冒出来。 out of nowhere 不知道从什么地方出来的 show up 出现 circumscribe vt. 在...周围画线, 围绕；限制 (to draw a line around) circum周围+scribe写→规定范围→限制 同根词: circumference n. 周长 circumnavigate vt. 环航 circumspect adj 慎重的 周到的 circumvent vt. 围绕 Circumscribe circle:A circle that is drawn around the outside of a triangle and contains all the vertices of the triangle. triangle. 三角形 vertices n 顶点 eg: A man should not circumscribe his activity by any inflexible fence of rigid rules. rigid 严格的 inflexible 顽固的 fence 围墙 Their life was extremely circumscribed,whti long hours of study and few of play. extremely 极端的 Revellers dance during Carnival parade in Rio
reveller 狂欢者 revel v.狂欢 Carnival parade 狂欢节队伍 Rio 好像是里约热内卢的简写吧 I remember how you held my hand through thick and thin.
We cried a lot and share the tears that laughter brings. I remember you. I remember all these thing. through thick and thin 不畏艰险，同甘共苦，排除万难．  couch potato 电视迷 eg: why should i go out to see a moive or a concert--it's a lot more comfortable to stay at home.I have cable TV,which gives me a choice of 30 different programs.Why, I can see a championshop fightright in my living room.Or i can rent a good moive for a couple of bucks and watch it on my VCR. a couple of bucks. fightright 潇洒的 I'm a couch potato and it's too later for me to change.But we try to keep our kids from watching more than two hours of television a day:we don't want them to be couch potatoes,too. Miami:Nice to visit ,don't want to live there:poll The National Meteorological Center issued an orange alert,saying snow and sleet will sweep across central,eastern and southern regions from Friday night through Saturday. sleet 冰雨，雨加雪 这里，橙色预警表达为orange alert, 为暴雪预警信号里面强度第二的警报。暴雪预警信号分五级，由弱到强分别用绿色green、蓝色blue、黄色yellow、橙色orange、红色red表示。 eg: The Bush administration raised the terror alert from yellow to orange,the secong-highest level on a five-color scale. He is matchless 他无与伦比 Crotchety adj. 怪念头 Crotchet n 小钩子 怪想，奇想 Crochet v 用钩针编织 eg: It seems that he is in crotchety opposition to his father (看样子，他是憋足了劲儿，要和他父亲对着干) in opposition to 反对 pins and needles 麻痛 on pins and needles 如坐针毡 eg: A whole day spent on computer has made me getting pins and needles in my toes. toes 脚趾 pin needle 钉 针 He was on pins and needles,waiting for the test results. Nails that project from the chair may hurt you!Nails that project from the chair may hurt you!
Soccer matches can break fans'hearts February 01 I don't have all day.旺旺英语：
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I don't have all day.
我没时间跟你耗。我没多少时间。我时间很紧 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- amiable adj. 亲切的,和蔼可亲的,温和的;可爱的
He was amiable,amusing fellow. am, amor, amat=love,表示“爱，情爱”
ami+able能…的→能〔被〕爱的→亲切的 very | perfectly + amiable 非常和蔼；特别亲切友好 example:a perfectly amiable young man enough, quite + amiable
够得上亲切友好；还算和蔼可亲 example:I've only met Jane once but she seems amiable enough. related: amatory a.恋爱的；色情的（amat+ory→爱的 ）
amicable a.友好的，温和的（am+ic+able→能爱〔你〕的→友好的） amity n.友好，和睦（am+ity状态→爱的状态→和睦） enmity n.敌意，仇恨（en进入＋am+ity→合成enmity,爱太多的成为恨） --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
俗语:
Monkey business 不道德或不合法的行为 The newspapers say there'sa lot of monkdy business going on at city hall,with officails getting money under the table from people who wang the contract to build the new airport. (contract 合同,契约) I think therer's some kind of monkey business going on in that house arcoss the street.Pelple going in and out all day long;maybe ther're selling drugs or something.
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A mother smiles to her son as they prepare to get on the train for home at Fuzhou railway station January 30, 2008. get on the train 赶上火车的意思吧 中国日报:
For the mature woman who has everything:a toy boy
Wanted: rich older women interested in hot younger guys. Applicants must be over 35, earn at least $500,000 a year or have a minimum of $4 million in liquid assets, entrusted assets or divorce settlement. Forbes:Madonna "Cash Queen of Music"
(http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/language_tips/news/2008-02/01/content_6436182.htm) Pop star Madonna is still the material girl, earning $72 million in a recent 12-month period to top a Forbes.com list of female singers whom the financial Web site dubbed "Cash Queens of Music." dub 授矛称号 Madonna, who rose to recording superstardom in the 1980s as the "Material Girl" after her hit song of that name, beat out Barbra Streisand, who was No. 2 with annual earnings of $60 million, and Celine Dion at $45 million 挺不好理解的句子... hit song 打榜的意思吧 beat out 搞掉 这里击改的意思 recording superstardom 创记录的超级巨星呢? agree to disagree ~ The Web site tracked earnings in the period from June 2006 to June 2007 and said it examined concert ticket sales, merchandise revenue, album sales and earnings from ancillary products such as clothing, perfumes and endorsements. merchandise revenue 商品收入
ancillary 副的 perfume 香水 (女人的东西...) endorsement 签文件 这里就是代言费的意思 Country music stars also did well, with Faith Hill landing in the No. 8 slot with $19 million and the Dixie Chicks at No. 9 with $18 million. land in 使处于(口) slot 槽 v 跟踪 Then there was Britney Spears. For all her troubles in the past year -- a stint in rehab and a bitter custody battle with ex-husband Kevin Federline, among them -- the pop star still made No. 14 on the list, earning $8 million from royalties on old songs and sales of her perfume, Curious. Her latest album, "Blackout," was released late in 2007 after the period covered by the Forbes.com survey. (这段应该背下来...) a stint in rehab 进戒毒所戒毒 a bitter custody battle 痛苦的孩子监护权的战争 royalties 版税 Blackout 眩晕 Late last year, Madonna ended her long relationship with Warner Music Group Corp and reached a recording deal with concert promoter Live Nation Inc. reach a recording deal 达到一个天价 concert promoter Live Nation Inc. 演唱会经纪公司Live Nation 今天感觉非常吃力,好多单词不认识,句子也不好理解,特此鸣谢某些同志抱病陪到这么晚,希望她明早康复. |
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