情景会话口袋书人际篇24:探亲访友(1)(在线收听

   1. I visited one of my relatives yesterday.

  我昨天拜访了我的一个亲戚。
  还能这样说:
  I called on one of my relatives yesterday.
  I dropped in one of my relatives yesterday.
  应用解析:
  angels' visits 难得的愉快的访问;
  give sb. a visit 访问某人;
  return a visit 回拜,答访;
  visit on sb. 惩罚某人
  2. Please come in!
  请进!
  还能这样说:
  Get in, please!
  Come on in, please.
  谚语:
  Come what may, heaven won't fall.
  船到桥头自然直。
  3. Have a seat.
  请坐。
  还能这样说:
  Please sit down.
  Take seats, please.
  应用解析:
  win one's seat 当选(议员);
  the seat of commerce 商业中心;
  by the seat of one's pants 凭直觉;凭本能;
  resign one's seat 辞去议员职位;
  win a seat 获得议席
  4. Please make yourself at home.
  请随意。
  还能这样说:
  Help yourself.
  Help yourself just like at home.
  谚语:
  East or west, home is best.
  行遍天下路,还是在家好。
  5. When can I visit?
  我什么时候能去拜访您?
  还能这样说:
  When can I stop by?
  When can I meet you?
  应用解析:
  表示拜访的词组还有:call on/upon; to make (or pay) a visit to sb; to pay one's respects to sb.
  6. Is it convenientfor me to visit you next evening?
  我明天晚上去看你方便吗?
  还能这样说:
  Can I pay a visit to you next evening?
  Will it be all right to visit you next evening?
  应用解析:
  convenient的意思除了有:便利的,方便的;还有:合宜的;附近的;实用主义的。
  例如:It is good to have a convenient store.
  附近有个小商店很好。
  7. You can call round at any time.
  你可以随时来串门。
  还能这样说:
  Welcome to my home at all times.
  Drop by sometime.
  谚语:
  Calling a stag a horse.
  指鹿为马。
  8. Hello! Anybody home?
  喂,有人吗?
  还能这样说:
  Hello! Is anyone there?
  Hello! Is there anyone at home?
  应用解析:
  anybody常用做名词,意为:有名气的人,重要的人。
  例如:He is not anybody but nobody.
  他只是一个小人物。
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