用法:用于親朋友間,表示同意他的看法。
Scene 1:
Chang:Before I came to the United States, I had the impression that women
in America were stronger than men, both in society and at home. But now
I feel that that was a distorted picture.
Yang:You can say that again. American’s a man’s world too.
張:還沒來到美國之前,在我的印象里,以為美國女人無論在社會上 或家庭里都比男人強(qiáng),
不過現(xiàn)在我覺得這個印象是不正確的。
楊:一點也沒錯,美國是個男性社會。
Scene 2:
Yang:I think there is a sharp contrast between Chinese and Americans.For example,
the Americans are very individualistic, while the Chinese are very group-oriented.
Chang:You can say that again. Chinese are very conscious of what other people think
of them.
楊:我認(rèn)為中國人和美國人之間有極明顯的差別。
譬如說,美國人非常個人主義,而中國人就非常集體傾向。
張:一點也沒錯,中國人總是非常在意別人對他們的看法。
Scene 3:
Yang:The United States is an egalitarian society in terms of interpersonal
relationships.
Chang:You can say that again! The woman I just went out to dinner with insisted on
paying her own way. And when I took her home she kissed me goodnight!
楊:就人際關(guān)系而言,美國是個平等社會。
張:一點也沒錯!剛才和我一起去吃飯的那個女人,不但堅持自己付錢,而且當(dāng)我送她回家時,還親吻我道晚安!
用法:用于親朋友間,表示同意他的看法。
Scene 1:
Chang:Before I came to the United States, I had the impression that women
in America were stronger than men, both in society and at home. But now
I feel that that was a distorted picture.
Yang:You can say that again. American’s a man’s world too.
張:還沒來到美國之前,在我的印象里,以為美國女人無論在社會上 或家庭里都比男人強(qiáng),
不過現(xiàn)在我覺得這個印象是不正確的。
楊:一點也沒錯,美國是個男性社會。
Scene 2:
Yang:I think there is a sharp contrast between Chinese and Americans.For example,
the Americans are very individualistic, while the Chinese are very group-oriented.
Chang:You can say that again. Chinese are very conscious of what other people think
of them.
楊:我認(rèn)為中國人和美國人之間有極明顯的差別。
譬如說,美國人非常個人主義,而中國人就非常集體傾向。
張:一點也沒錯,中國人總是非常在意別人對他們的看法。
Scene 3:
Yang:The United States is an egalitarian society in terms of interpe
ersonal
relationships.
Chang:You can say that again! The woman I just went out to dinner with insisted on
paying her own way. And when I took her home she kissed me goodnight!
楊:就人際關(guān)系而言,美國是個平等社會。
張:一點也沒錯!剛才和我一起去吃飯的那個女人,不但堅持自己付錢,而且當(dāng)我送她回家時,還親吻我道晚安!
Don’t get me wrong. 請別誤解我。
用法:用于擔(dān)心對方誤解時。
譬如說,我們都有和別人爭辯的經(jīng)驗,當(dāng)對方提出他的看法或意見時,自己的雖然和他的大致相同,但總覺得對方有些
看法難免有失平衡,或太過極端,而不表示同意,想再重申自己的看法或立場時,可以直接以" Don’t get me wrong."