情景会话口袋书人际篇30:致谢(1)

 　　1. Thank you.

　　谢谢。

　　还能这样说：

　　Thanks very much.

　　I really appreciate it.

　　2. You're the greatest.

　　你最棒了。

　　还能这样说：

　　You are the best.

　　You are pretty wonderful.

　　谚语：

　　Great men's sons seldom do well.

　　富不过3代。

　　3. I'd like to express my gratitude¹.

　　我要表达我的谢意。

　　还能这样说：

　　I want to show my thankfulness.

　　I intend to express my appreciation².

　　谚语：

　　Where thoughts serenely³ sweet express.

　　宽容世间物，平静已心灵。

　　4. It is the best thing that ever happened to me.

　　这是我遇到的最好的事。

　　还能这样说：

　　The best thing occurred to me.

　　This is the best thing that I ever met.

　　谚语：

　　If you cannot have the best, make the best of what you have.

　　如果没有更好的，就充分利用现有的。

　　5. Thanks for everything.

　　感谢您为我做的一切。

　　还能这样说：

　　Thanks for all you've done.

　　I appreciate everything.

　　6. Please convey my gratitude to your parents.

　　请向你的父母转达我的谢意。

　　还能这样说：

　　Please say thank you in my name to your parents.

　　Please extend my thankfulness to your parents.

　　应用解析：

　　express one's gratitude to sb. for sth. 为某事对某人表示感谢；

　　devoid⁴ of all gratitude 忘恩负义；

　　out of gratitude 出于感激

　　7. Wow! The CD player looks great!

　　哇！这个CD机看起来真棒！

　　还能这样说：

　　Wow! The CD player looks cool.

　　Wow! The CD player is wonderful.

　　应用解析：

　　wow是一个感叹词，表示惊讶、羡慕等，意思有（非正式）哇；使惊叹；使佩服。

　　例如：Wow! This scenery is really fascinating.

　　哇！这儿的景色太迷人了。

　　8. Thanks a million.

　　万分感谢。

　　还能这样说：

　　Thank you very much indeed.

　　A thousand thanks!

　　应用解析：

　　millions of the ants 无数的蚂蚁；

　　men of millions 有几百万财产的人们；

　　a million to one 百万分之一的机会；可能性极小的；

　　make a millio 发大财

1 gratitude   

adj.感激，感谢

参考例句：

• I have expressed the depth of my gratitude to him.我向他表示了深切的谢意。
• She could not help her tears of gratitude rolling down her face.她感激的泪珠禁不住沿着面颊流了下来。

2 appreciation   

n.评价；欣赏；感谢；领会，理解；价格上涨

参考例句：

• I would like to express my appreciation and thanks to you all.我想对你们所有人表达我的感激和谢意。
• I'll be sending them a donation in appreciation of their help.我将送给他们一笔捐款以感谢他们的帮助。

3 serenely   

adv.安详地，宁静地，平静地

参考例句：

• The boat sailed serenely on towards the horizon.小船平稳地向着天水交接处驶去。
• It was a serenely beautiful night.那是一个宁静美丽的夜晚。

4 devoid   

adj.全无的，缺乏的

参考例句：

• He is completely devoid of humour.他十分缺乏幽默。
• The house is totally devoid of furniture.这所房子里什么家具都没有。