適合英語初學者的口語句型

Have to do with...
和......有關係。

用法透視
這個句型表示與某事某人有牽連，有關係，有瓜葛。

支持範例
1. I had nothing to do with the murder. I was at home all night.
我跟那謀殺一點關係都沒有。我整晚都在家。
2. Harry said he didn't want to have anything to do with the new comer.
哈利說他不想與那新來的扯上關係。
3. The book has to do with computers.
那本書與計算機有關。

會話記憶
A: Don't you have too much to do with him.
別跟他扯上太多關係。
B: Why not?
爲什麼？
A: His father is a prisoner.
他爸爸是個犯人。
B: So what? His father is in prison, not he.
那又怎麼樣？他爸是犯人，他可不是.

Help yourself to...

請隨便吃......

用法透視
招待客人時，我們經常對他們說"不要客氣，請隨便吃......"，學了這個句型以後，就不要再說"please eat..."。

支持範例
1. Make yourself at home. Help yourself to some fish.
不要客氣。請隨便吃點魚。
2. Help yourself to the refrigerator.
請隨便在冰箱裏拿。
3. Help yourself to some steak. I made it especially for you.
請吃點牛排。我特意爲你做的。

會話記憶
A: Thanks for inviting me over for dinner this evening.
謝謝你今晚請我來吃飯。
B: You're welcome.
不客氣。
A: It looks delicious.
看起來很好吃。
B: Well here. Help yourself to some shrimp. It's fresh.
來，請吃蝦，是新鮮的

Here come...

看，......來了。

用法透視
看見某人、某物正朝自己這邊來時用該句。此句語序是倒裝，"come"應與其後面的名詞保持主謂一致，有時名詞也可以放在"come"前面。另外也可以說"there come..."。

支持範例
1. Look! Here comes the bus.
瞧！公車來了。
2. Here comes Miss Lee, with her charming smile.
李小姐走來了，臉上帶着迷人的微笑。
3. There they come.
他們來了。

會話記憶
A: Hi, Mary! You're here already. Where's Harry?
嗨，瑪麗！你已經先到了。哈利呢？
B: He isn't a punctual person. We may have to wait for a little while.
他不是個準時的人。我們可能得等一會兒。
A: That should give us time for a cup of coffee. I'll go and get some.
那我們有時間喝杯咖啡了。我去買。
B: Make it three cups. Here comes Harry.
買三杯吧，哈利來了.

How/what about ...?

......怎麼樣？

用法透視
可以表示隨便的"建議"，有徵求對方意見的意思，多數情況是"建議和對方一起做某事"。How about/what about之前還常常加 I抣l tell you what, I say等表達法。

支持範例
1. I'll tell you what, how about playing badminton now?
我有一個主意，現在來打羽毛球好嗎？
2. I say, what about sending him a copy?
我說，給他寄一本去怎麼樣？
3. How about another cup of tea?
再來一杯茶怎麼樣？

會話記憶
A: Would you and your wife care to come to our place and have tea with us some afternoon?
您和您太太找個下午到我家來喝茶好嗎？
B: Why, that's very kind of you, Mrs. Johnson. I'm sure my wife will be glad to.
好呀！謝謝你了，約翰遜夫人。我太太一定會很高興來。
A: How about tomorrow afternoon?
明天下午怎麼樣？
B: Tomorrow afternoon would be fine.
明天下午沒問題.

How / What do you think of...?

你認爲······怎麼樣？

用法透視
這個句型用來詢問對方對某事的看法，也可以說"How do you like..."。當然對這樣的問題不能簡單地用"yes"或"no"來回答，而要具體說明理由。

支持範例
1. What do you think of your new apartment?
你認爲你的新公寓怎麼樣？
2. What do you think of the food here?
你覺得這裏吃得怎樣？
3. How does your mother like your new boyfriend?
你媽媽認爲你的男朋友怎樣？

會話記憶
A: How long have you been in China?
你來中國多久了？
B: A few months.
幾個月。
A: How do you think of living here?
你覺得這兒的生活怎麼樣？
B: Great! I'm having a great time.
不錯！我很開心.

I can make it.

我能做到。

用法透視
這裏的"make"是"成功，做成"的意思。這句話用來表達信心很合適。

支持範例
1. Give me a chance. I can make it.
給我個機會，我會做到的。
2. If you try your best, you'll make it.
如果你盡力，你就會成功。
3. I believe that you'll make it.
我相信你能做到。

會話記憶
A: Do you think we can get to the airport by 8:00?
你看我們能在八點前到達機場嗎？
B: We should make it, if there isn't too much traffic.
如果交通不太擁擠，我們可以趕到。
A: Is it the rush hour now?
現在是高峯時間嗎？
B: Yes, but don't worry. We'll make it.
是的。不過彆着急，我們會趕到.

I can't help...
我忍不住······

用法透視
這個句型的意思是"忍不住，情不自禁，不可避免地"，要注意的是"help"後面要跟名詞或動名詞。

支持範例
1. I can't help laughing every time I think of that.
每次一想起那件事，我就會忍不住笑起來。
2. I couldn't help noticing your ring, it's beautiful.
我沒法不注意到您的戒指，太漂亮了！
3. I can't help remembering how beautiful she looked.
我無法忘記她有多漂亮。

會話記憶
A: So how long have you known Mary?
那你認識瑪麗多久了？
B: Only four days.
只四天。
A: Only four days! That's so short, and you seem so crazy about her.
只四天！這麼短時間你就對她如此癡迷。
B: I know. I can't help thinking about her. She's always on my mind.
我知道。我無法不想她，她總在我腦海裏.

I can't afford to...

我負擔不起······

用法透視
這裏的"負擔"多指金錢，但也可以指精神或狀況。

支持範例
1. I can't afford to be absent from school.
我不能不上學。
2. I can't afford to go away three weeks from work.
我可不能三個星期不上班。
3. I can't afford to take any risk.
我不能冒任何風險。

會話記憶
A: We're going out to dinner and then to the movies.
晚餐出去吃，然後去看電影吧。
B: Hold on! I can't afford to pay for both.
等一下！我無法同時付這兩筆錢。
A: Don't worry. I've got money. It's my treat.
別擔心，我有錢。我請你。
B: Gee, that's really nice of you.
啊！你真好！

I can't figure out...
我搞不懂······

用法透視
"figure out"是理解的意思，這句話的含義相當於"I don't understand"。

支持範例
1. I can't figure out the rules of football.
我不懂足球的規則。
2. I can't figure out how to break the news to them.
我想不出怎麼把這事跟他們說。
3. I can't figure out what color to paint the house.
我想不出用什麼顏色刷這房子。

會話記憶
A: Hurry up. We're going to be late.
快點！我們要遲到了。
B: I am hurrying.
我已經很快了。
A: What are you doing?
你在做什麼啊？
B: I can't figure out which dress to wear.
我不知道該穿哪件衣服

I can't follow you.

我沒聽懂。

用法透視
如果對方說話語速太快或內容艱深，你不太能跟得上，就用這句話告訴他吧。

支持範例
1. I can't follow you when you speak fast.
你說得太快了，我沒聽懂。
2. Hold it. I can't follow you.
等一等，我沒聽懂。
3. Do you follow what I'm saying?
你聽懂我在說什麼了嗎？

會話記憶
A: Do you speak English?
你會說英語嗎？
B: Yes, a little.
會一點。
A: Can you tell me how to get to the Jade Buddha Temple?
你能告訴我玉佛寺怎麼走嗎？
B: I'm sorry. I can't quite follow you. Would you mind speaking slowly?
對不起，我聽不懂你的話。請你說得慢一點行嗎？