●一時(shí)語(yǔ)塞
◎嗯…… Well...
*這是種很方便的表達(dá)方式。以下三種情況都可以用。
(1)一時(shí)回答不了或說(shuō)不上來(lái)時(shí)?！班拧薄ⅰ鞍Α?、“這個(gè)嘛……”、“話是不錯(cuò)，可……”。
(2)相當(dāng)吃驚時(shí)?！鞍パ?”、“什么?”、“啊!”。
(3)改變?cè)掝}繼續(xù)交談時(shí)?！澳敲础薄ⅰ翱墒恰?、“后來(lái)……”。
= Umm...
= Hmm...
◎讓我想想。 Let me see.
*see “考慮”、“盤算”、“想”，口語(yǔ)中常用來(lái)表示無(wú)法立刻答復(fù)，一時(shí)想不出回答的話，或想說(shuō)點(diǎn)什么。
May I take your order? (您點(diǎn)什么菜?)
= Well, let me see...(點(diǎn)什么呢?……)
= Let's see.
= Let me check. (讓我查查。)
= I'll find out for you. (我找找。)
◎我的意思是…… I mean...
*“就是說(shuō)”、“不，其實(shí)我是說(shuō)……”，用于會(huì)話中補(bǔ)充或糾正自己的發(fā)言時(shí)。
May I ask who you are? (請(qǐng)問(wèn)您是哪位?)
I'm a friend of John's... I mean, Mr. Sheehan. (我是約翰的朋友，我是說(shuō)我是希恩先生的朋友。)*當(dāng)說(shuō)話的人是希恩先生的朋友時(shí)。
◎話就在嘴邊上。 It's on the tip of my tongue.
◎說(shuō)什么好呢? What should I say...
*用于委婉表達(dá)難以啟齒的事情，一時(shí)找不到合適的詞，爭(zhēng)取考慮時(shí)間的情況。
= How should I put this...
= How should I put it...
◎我真不知道該說(shuō)什么好…… I don't know quite how to put this.
= You said you wanted to talk to me... (聽說(shuō)你有話要對(duì)我說(shuō)……)
= Well, I don't know quite how to put this... (嗯，我真不知道該說(shuō)什么好……)
= I don't know how to say this.
= I'm not sure how to put this.
◎這可讓你問(wèn)著了。 Beats me.
*回答不了別人的提問(wèn)時(shí)，“哎呀!這可糟了”、 “怎么說(shuō)呢”、 “不知道呀”的語(yǔ)氣。
What's the population of Narita? (成田市有多少人口呀?)
= I can't answer that. (我可答不上來(lái)。)
◎叫什么來(lái)著? What do you call it?
*一時(shí)想不出要說(shuō)的東西的名字的時(shí)候?？谡Z(yǔ)中常發(fā)音為Whatchamacallit?
= What would you call it?
*把“do”換成“would”則用于另外一種場(chǎng)合。意思是“你管它叫什么?”
◎讓你問(wèn)住了。 You've got me.
*回答不上來(lái)問(wèn)話時(shí)。
Who's the prime minister of Canada? (加拿大的總理是誰(shuí)?)
You've got me. (讓你問(wèn)住了。)
◎嗯…… Well...
*這是種很方便的表達(dá)方式。以下三種情況都可以用。
(1)一時(shí)回答不了或說(shuō)不上來(lái)時(shí)?！班拧薄ⅰ鞍Α?、“這個(gè)嘛……”、“話是不錯(cuò)，可……”。
(2)相當(dāng)吃驚時(shí)?！鞍パ?”、“什么?”、“啊!”。
(3)改變?cè)掝}繼續(xù)交談時(shí)?！澳敲础薄ⅰ翱墒恰?、“后來(lái)……”。
= Umm...
= Hmm...
◎讓我想想。 Let me see.
*see “考慮”、“盤算”、“想”，口語(yǔ)中常用來(lái)表示無(wú)法立刻答復(fù)，一時(shí)想不出回答的話，或想說(shuō)點(diǎn)什么。
May I take your order? (您點(diǎn)什么菜?)
= Well, let me see...(點(diǎn)什么呢?……)
= Let's see.
= Let me check. (讓我查查。)
= I'll find out for you. (我找找。)
◎我的意思是…… I mean...
*“就是說(shuō)”、“不，其實(shí)我是說(shuō)……”，用于會(huì)話中補(bǔ)充或糾正自己的發(fā)言時(shí)。
May I ask who you are? (請(qǐng)問(wèn)您是哪位?)
I'm a friend of John's... I mean, Mr. Sheehan. (我是約翰的朋友，我是說(shuō)我是希恩先生的朋友。)*當(dāng)說(shuō)話的人是希恩先生的朋友時(shí)。
◎話就在嘴邊上。 It's on the tip of my tongue.
◎說(shuō)什么好呢? What should I say...
*用于委婉表達(dá)難以啟齒的事情，一時(shí)找不到合適的詞，爭(zhēng)取考慮時(shí)間的情況。
= How should I put this...
= How should I put it...
◎我真不知道該說(shuō)什么好…… I don't know quite how to put this.
= You said you wanted to talk to me... (聽說(shuō)你有話要對(duì)我說(shuō)……)
= Well, I don't know quite how to put this... (嗯，我真不知道該說(shuō)什么好……)
= I don't know how to say this.
= I'm not sure how to put this.
◎這可讓你問(wèn)著了。 Beats me.
*回答不了別人的提問(wèn)時(shí)，“哎呀!這可糟了”、 “怎么說(shuō)呢”、 “不知道呀”的語(yǔ)氣。
What's the population of Narita? (成田市有多少人口呀?)
= I can't answer that. (我可答不上來(lái)。)
◎叫什么來(lái)著? What do you call it?
*一時(shí)想不出要說(shuō)的東西的名字的時(shí)候?？谡Z(yǔ)中常發(fā)音為Whatchamacallit?
= What would you call it?
*把“do”換成“would”則用于另外一種場(chǎng)合。意思是“你管它叫什么?”
◎讓你問(wèn)住了。 You've got me.
*回答不上來(lái)問(wèn)話時(shí)。
Who's the prime minister of Canada? (加拿大的總理是誰(shuí)?)
You've got me. (讓你問(wèn)住了。)