Episode 1 46 Linden Street ACT II林登大街46号 （第二幕） 不定代词

Can you help me? ^{能帮我个忙吗？}

help someone ^帮某人忙

• Could you help me with these heavy bags? ^{你能帮我提提这些重包吗？}
• I'm happy to help you whenever you need it. ^{只要你需要，我很乐意帮你。}
• Does anyone know how to help him fix this? ^{有人知道怎么帮他修好这个吗？}

Can you tell me how to get to Linden Street? ^{能告诉我去林登街怎么走吗？}

how to get to... ^{怎么去某地 / 到达某地的路线}

• Do you know how to get to the nearest subway station? ^{你知道最近的地铁站怎么走吗？}
• I'm lost, can you show me how to get to the airport? ^{我迷路了，能告诉我去机场怎么走吗？}
• It’s easy to learn how to get to the museum from here. ^{从这儿去博物馆的路挺好找的。}

You should take the number 1 subway. ^{你得坐1号线地铁。}

take the subway ^搭乘地铁

• It's much faster to take the subway during rush hour. ^{高峰期坐地铁要快得多。}
• You need to take the subway to reach the city center. ^{你得坐地铁才能到市中心。}
• Which line should I take the subway on? ^{我应该坐地铁几号线？}

Is there a station near here? ^{这附近有车站吗？}

near here ^{这附近 / 离这不远}

• Are there any good restaurants near here? ^{这附近有什么好吃的餐馆吗？}
• I live near here, so I can walk home. ^{我就住这附近，所以可以走回去。}
• Is there a bank near here that stays open late? ^{这附近有开到很晚的银行吗？}

The station's that way. ^{车站往那边走。}

that way ^{走那边 / 那个方向}

• The bathroom is that way, just past the kitchen. ^{洗手间在那边，刚过厨房就是。}
• If we keep going that way, we’ll hit the park. ^{如果我们一直往那边走，就能到公园。}
• "Where's the taxi stand?" "It's that way." ^{“出租车停靠点在哪？”“在那边。”}

Anytime. ^{客气啥，随时找我。}

Anytime ^{不客气 / 随时效劳}

• "Thanks for helping with the move." "Anytime!" ^{“谢谢帮我搬家。”“没事儿，随叫随到！”}
• Anytime you need a ride, just call me. ^{你什么时候需要搭车，尽管给我打电话。}
• "Thank you so much!" "Anytime, buddy." ^{“太谢谢你了！”“客气啥，哥们。”}

Remember, the number 1 train. ^{记好了，坐1号线。}

Remember... ^{记住了 / 别忘了}

• Remember to lock the door before you leave. ^{出门前记着锁门。}
• Please remember what I told you. ^{请记住我跟你说的话。}
• Remember, we have a meeting at nine tomorrow. ^{别忘了，咱们明天九点有会。}

Is this pink too bright for me? ^{这粉色对我来说是不是太显眼了？}

too ... for ... ^{对某人来说太……}

• This suitcase is too heavy for me to lift. ^{这箱子对我来说太沉了，我提不动。}
• The coffee is too hot for the baby to drink. ^{这咖啡太烫了，孩子没法喝。}
• Is the deadline too short for your team? ^{这个截止日期对你们团队来说是不是太赶了？}

How about green? ^{那这件绿色的呢？}

How about ...? ^{……怎么样？ / 那……呢？}

• How about ordering pizza for dinner tonight? ^{今晚点披萨吃怎么样？}
• I'm free on Friday. How about you? ^{我周五有空，你呢？}
• How about this red tie to go with your suit? ^{用这条红领带配你的西装怎么样？}

Let me try it on. ^{我试穿一下。}

try something on ^{试穿（衣物、鞋帽等）}

• You should try the shoes on before you buy them. ^{买鞋之前你得先试穿一下。}
• Where can I try on this dress? ^{我可以在哪儿试这件连衣裙？}
• She tried on several hats but didn't like any of them. ^{她试了好几顶帽子，但一个都不喜欢。}

I'm taking too much of your time. ^{我太耽误你时间了。}

take (up) someone's time ^{占用/耽误某人的时间}

• I don't want to take up any more of your time. ^{我不想再多耽误你时间了。}
• This meeting is taking too much time. ^{这会开得太久了。}
• Writing reports takes a lot of my time. ^{写报告占用了我大量的时间。}

I was expecting him here at five forty-five. ^{我本来以为他五点四十五就能到的。}

expect someone ^{预料某人会来 / 等候}

• We were expecting you for dinner last night. ^{我们昨晚一直等着你来吃晚饭呢。}
• I expect him to arrive any minute now. ^{我估计他随时都会到。}
• Who are you expecting at this late hour? ^{这么晚了你还在等谁啊？}

The traffic is very heavy at this hour. ^{这会儿正赶上交通高峰，堵得厉害。}

heavy traffic ^交通拥堵

• There is always heavy traffic on the highway on Fridays. ^{周五高速公路上总是很堵。}
• We were late because of heavy traffic. ^{因为堵车，我们迟到了。}
• Avoid the city center; the traffic is really heavy there. ^{避开市中心吧，那儿堵得水泄不通。}

But we're going to be late for dinner. ^{但我们要赶不上晚饭了。}

be late for ... ^{做某事迟到 / 赶不上……}

• Hurry up, or you'll be late for school! ^{快点，不然你上学要迟到了！}
• I was late for my appointment because I overslept. ^{因为睡过头，我预约迟到了。}
• Don't be late for the flight. ^{可别误了飞机。}

I think it looks terrific on you. ^{我觉得你穿这件简直美呆了。}

look terrific on someone ^{某人穿上（某物）看起来棒极了}

• That blue suit looks terrific on you. ^{你穿那套蓝色西装帅呆了。}
• Does this haircut look terrific on me? ^{我这发型看起来精神吗？}
• Everything looks terrific on her because she's a model. ^{她是个模特，穿什么都好看。}

I'm sorry I'm so late. ^{抱歉我来得这么晚。}

be late ^{迟到 / 晚了}

• Hurry up! We don't want to be late for the movie. ^{快点！我们可不想看电影迟到。}
• He's always late for meetings, which is really annoying. ^{他开会总是迟到，真让人烦。}
• Sorry I'm late, the traffic was a nightmare. ^{抱歉我迟到了，刚才堵车堵得要命。}

It's ten after six. ^{现在六点十分了。}

ten after six ^{六点十分（美式口语常用）}

• The train leaves at five after eight. ^{火车八点零五分发车。}
• It’s twenty after ten, we should probably head out. ^{都十点二十了，咱们该出发了。}
• I’ll meet you there at quarter after seven. ^{我七点一刻在那儿跟你碰头。}

I left my bag of film on the ferry. ^{我把装胶卷的包落在渡轮上了。}

leave something on... ^{把某物落在（交通工具等）上}

• I think I left my phone on the bus. ^{我觉得我把手机落在公交车上了。}
• Don't leave your umbrella on the train! ^{别把雨伞落在火车上！}
• He realized he left his keys on the counter. ^{他意识到自己把钥匙落在柜台上了。}

I'll call the lost-and-found office. ^{我这就给失物招领处打电话。}

lost-and-found ^失物招领

• You should check the lost-and-found at the station. ^{你应该去车站的失物招领处看看。}
• I found a watch and took it to the lost-and-found. ^{我捡到一块表，把它送到了失物招领处。}
• Is there a lost-and-found office in this mall? ^{这个商场里有失物招领处吗？}

I didn't think of that. ^{我刚才压根没想到这一点。}

think of ^{想到 / 考虑}

• Why didn't I think of that earlier? ^{我早怎么没想到呢？}
• I'm thinking of moving to a new city. ^{我在考虑搬去一个新城市住。}
• That's a great idea, I'll think of a way to make it work. ^{好主意，我会想个办法让它成行的。}

Thanks, anyway. ^{不管怎么说，谢了。}

anyway ^{（尽管结果不理想）无论如何/不管怎样}

• The shop was closed, but thanks anyway. ^{店关门了，但还是谢谢你（带路）。}
• It's too expensive, but I'll buy it anyway. ^{虽然太贵了，但我还是要买。}
• I'm busy, but I'll try to come anyway. ^{我很忙，但我还是会尽量过去的。}

Tell me about it on the way home. ^{咱们回家的路上再说吧。}

on the way home ^{在回家的路上}

• I'll pick up some milk on the way home. ^{我回家的路上顺便买点牛奶。}
• We can talk about the party on the way home. ^{咱们可以在回家的路上聊聊聚会的事。}
• He fell asleep on the way home in the car. ^{他在回家的车上睡着了。}