●商務(wù)英語(yǔ)口語(yǔ)大全 含糊其辭的回答
也許吧.
Maybe. *雖然有可能性,但較接近于No, 概率只在40%左右,讓人聽(tīng)上去是否定的語(yǔ)氣.與perhaps同義.possibly更拘泥于形式,但同樣含有消極的語(yǔ)感.probably的可能性較大,語(yǔ)感積極,概率在80%到90%左右,給對(duì)方以肯定的,即Yes的感覺(jué).
Can you finish the report by Friday? (星期五之前你能寫(xiě)完那篇報(bào)告嗎?)
Maybe. (也許吧.)
It may possibly rain, but it will probably be sunny again. (也許下雨,但可能過(guò)會(huì)兒又會(huì)晴了.)
Possibly.
Perhaps.
Probably.
不完全.
Not exactly. *"不能說(shuō)完全是那樣"、"不能斷定就是那樣"的意思.
Do you agree? (你同意嗎?)
Not exactly. (不完全同意.)
Not quite.
可能是吧.
I guess so. *不能明確斷定,"好像是"、"是吧"等推測(cè)的表達(dá)方式.
Don't you think Japanese people are healthier? (你不覺(jué)得日本人更健康些嗎?)
I guess so. (可能是吧!)
I suppose so.
也許是真的吧.
It might be true. *聽(tīng)上去是不太肯定,接近于No (不)的感覺(jué).
Do you think it's true? (你覺(jué)得那是真的嗎?)
It might be true. (也許是真的吧.)
It's possible.
可能會(huì)吧.
It could be. *聽(tīng)對(duì)方說(shuō)了許多之后,自己也覺(jué)得"可能會(huì)吧"時(shí)使用.
What do you think? (你覺(jué)得怎么樣?)
It could be true. (也許吧!)
That could be.
That could be true.
我不太清楚.
I'm not sure. *沒(méi)把握說(shuō)時(shí),或不知道時(shí).
Is he in the office now? (他現(xiàn)在在辦公室嗎?)
I'm not sure. (我不太清楚.)
I'm not certain.
I can't say for sure.
但愿是這樣.來(lái)源：考試大
I hope you're right.
It'll be sunny tomorrow. (明天是個(gè)好天吧.)
I hope you're right. (但愿是這樣.)
有那么點(diǎn)兒.
Sort of.
Is your dog big? (你的狗大嗎?)
Sort of. (說(shuō)大也大吧!)
Kind of.
差不多吧!
It's something like that.
Is this it? (是這個(gè)嗎?)
Yeah, it's something like that. (嗯,差不多吧.)
That's about it.
That'll do.
That's about right.
那得看情況.
It depends.論壇
Don't you think you can save more money in Tokyo? (你不覺(jué)得在東京能攢更多的錢(qián)嗎?)
It depends. (那得看情況.) *on a case by-case basis "基于具體情況".
That depends.
也許是,也許不是.
Maybe yes, maybe no. *雖然有話(huà)要說(shuō),但又不想讓對(duì)方明白時(shí).
Are you going to ask him? (你打算去問(wèn)他嗎?)
Maybe yes, maybe no. (也許問(wèn),也許不問(wèn).)
但愿如此.
Hopefully. *表達(dá)雖然無(wú)法約定,但仍渴望能夠?qū)崿F(xiàn)的心情.
Can you play tomorrow? (明天能去比賽嗎?)
Hopefully. (但愿能去.)