為難時(shí)
該怎么辦呢? I don't know what to do.
I don't know what to do. (該怎么辦呢?)
Don't worry, I'll help. (別擔(dān)心，我來幫你。)
I'm at a loss as to what to do. (我真不知該怎么辦才好。)
I'm unable to decide for myself. (我一個(gè)人決定不了。)
= What shall I do? (怎么辦?)
◎我該怎么辦? What am I supposed to do?
*be supposed to “計(jì)劃做……”。
What am I supposed to do? (我該怎么辦?)
I don't know. Just relax, I'll help you. (我也不知道。放松點(diǎn)兒，我會(huì)幫助你的。)
= What am I going to do?
= What should I do?
◎這下可麻煩了。 We are in trouble.
We can't finish our proposal in time. (我們不能按時(shí)完成計(jì)劃了。)
We are in trouble. (這下可麻煩了。)
= We're in big trouble.
*進(jìn)一步強(qiáng)調(diào)不知如何是好的心情。
◎那很麻煩。 It's a hassle.
*hassle “麻煩的事情，苦戰(zhàn)”。
Do you like the new computer system? (你喜歡這種新計(jì)算機(jī)系統(tǒng)嗎?)
No, it's a hassle. (不喜歡，它很費(fèi)勁。)
= It's a pain in the neck.
= It's a pain in the ass. *低俗的說法。
= It's a lot of trouble.
◎這真是個(gè)難題。 It's really a difficult problem.
What should we do? (我們?cè)撛趺崔k?)
I don't know. It's really a difficult problem. (我不知道。這真是個(gè)難題。)
= It's big problem.
◎我不知道說什么才好。 I don't know what to say.
= I'm at a loss as to what to say. (我不知道說什么才好。)
*at a loss “困惑不解，茫然不知所措”。
◎這下可難住我了。 You got me.
I have a full house. (〈打牌中的〉我是同花順。)
You got me. (這下可難住我了。)
= I don't know.
= I guess you're right. (我想你是對(duì)的。)
= You win. (你贏了。)
= That beats me.
◎他特招人討厭。 He's a nuisance. *nuisance“難對(duì)付的人，麻煩的人”。
◎自作自受。 You asked for it.
*“自己給自己找麻煩”。
◎哎喲! Oops!
*表示困惑、遺憾的心情，或吃驚和輕度歡喜。
You're stepping on my foot. (你踩著我腳呢。)
Oops! I'm sorry. (哎喲!對(duì)不起。)
I made a mistake. (我犯了一個(gè)錯(cuò)。)
My mistake. (是我的錯(cuò)。)
◎噢!不! Oh, no!
Oh, no! I missed the flight. (噢!不!趕不上飛機(jī)了。)
You did? (真的?)
Ah, man! *man 表示興奮的和吃驚的口語說法。
= Oh, my goodness!
= Oh, my gosh!
= Good heavens!
◎這正是難點(diǎn)。 That's the hard part.
We have to decide what to do. (我們得決定什么做。)
That's the hard part. (這正是難點(diǎn)。)
= That's the difficult part.
◎我感到內(nèi)疚。 I feel guilty.
*有罪惡感。
I feel guilty. I was mean. (我太刻薄了，我感到很內(nèi)疚。)
Don't worry about it. (不必為那事?lián)牧恕?
I feel bad about it.
*雖然很在意，但還不致于有罪惡感。
= I feel horrible.
= It's all my fault. (都是我不好。)
= I feel terrible.
◎你看來很困惑。 You look puzzled.
*puzzle “使……窘困”、“使……糊涂”。
You look puzzled. (你看來很困惑。)
I can't understand this machine. (我弄不明白這臺(tái)機(jī)器。)
= You look confused. (你看上去很困惑。)
◎那個(gè)念頭總是縈繞著我。 The idea haunts me.
*haunt “不斷纏繞在心頭的”、“縈繞在腦海中的”、“使心煩的”。
= I can't get rid of the idea.
= I can't get it out of my mind.
該怎么辦呢? I don't know what to do.
I don't know what to do. (該怎么辦呢?)
Don't worry, I'll help. (別擔(dān)心，我來幫你。)
I'm at a loss as to what to do. (我真不知該怎么辦才好。)
I'm unable to decide for myself. (我一個(gè)人決定不了。)
= What shall I do? (怎么辦?)
◎我該怎么辦? What am I supposed to do?
*be supposed to “計(jì)劃做……”。
What am I supposed to do? (我該怎么辦?)
I don't know. Just relax, I'll help you. (我也不知道。放松點(diǎn)兒，我會(huì)幫助你的。)
= What am I going to do?
= What should I do?
◎這下可麻煩了。 We are in trouble.
We can't finish our proposal in time. (我們不能按時(shí)完成計(jì)劃了。)
We are in trouble. (這下可麻煩了。)
= We're in big trouble.
*進(jìn)一步強(qiáng)調(diào)不知如何是好的心情。
◎那很麻煩。 It's a hassle.
*hassle “麻煩的事情，苦戰(zhàn)”。
Do you like the new computer system? (你喜歡這種新計(jì)算機(jī)系統(tǒng)嗎?)
No, it's a hassle. (不喜歡，它很費(fèi)勁。)
= It's a pain in the neck.
= It's a pain in the ass. *低俗的說法。
= It's a lot of trouble.
◎這真是個(gè)難題。 It's really a difficult problem.
What should we do? (我們?cè)撛趺崔k?)
I don't know. It's really a difficult problem. (我不知道。這真是個(gè)難題。)
= It's big problem.
◎我不知道說什么才好。 I don't know what to say.
= I'm at a loss as to what to say. (我不知道說什么才好。)
*at a loss “困惑不解，茫然不知所措”。
◎這下可難住我了。 You got me.
I have a full house. (〈打牌中的〉我是同花順。)
You got me. (這下可難住我了。)
= I don't know.
= I guess you're right. (我想你是對(duì)的。)
= You win. (你贏了。)
= That beats me.
◎他特招人討厭。 He's a nuisance. *nuisance“難對(duì)付的人，麻煩的人”。
◎自作自受。 You asked for it.
*“自己給自己找麻煩”。
◎哎喲! Oops!
*表示困惑、遺憾的心情，或吃驚和輕度歡喜。
You're stepping on my foot. (你踩著我腳呢。)
Oops! I'm sorry. (哎喲!對(duì)不起。)
I made a mistake. (我犯了一個(gè)錯(cuò)。)
My mistake. (是我的錯(cuò)。)
◎噢!不! Oh, no!
Oh, no! I missed the flight. (噢!不!趕不上飛機(jī)了。)
You did? (真的?)
Ah, man! *man 表示興奮的和吃驚的口語說法。
= Oh, my goodness!
= Oh, my gosh!
= Good heavens!
◎這正是難點(diǎn)。 That's the hard part.
We have to decide what to do. (我們得決定什么做。)
That's the hard part. (這正是難點(diǎn)。)
= That's the difficult part.
◎我感到內(nèi)疚。 I feel guilty.
*有罪惡感。
I feel guilty. I was mean. (我太刻薄了，我感到很內(nèi)疚。)
Don't worry about it. (不必為那事?lián)牧恕?
I feel bad about it.
*雖然很在意，但還不致于有罪惡感。
= I feel horrible.
= It's all my fault. (都是我不好。)
= I feel terrible.
◎你看來很困惑。 You look puzzled.
*puzzle “使……窘困”、“使……糊涂”。
You look puzzled. (你看來很困惑。)
I can't understand this machine. (我弄不明白這臺(tái)機(jī)器。)
= You look confused. (你看上去很困惑。)
◎那個(gè)念頭總是縈繞著我。 The idea haunts me.
*haunt “不斷纏繞在心頭的”、“縈繞在腦海中的”、“使心煩的”。
= I can't get rid of the idea.
= I can't get it out of my mind.