| Would you like to…? 你想要...? | Would you like to have dinner with me? |
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| Can I …? 能...吗? | Can I have dinner with you? |
| May I have…? 可以...吗? | May I have dinner with you? |
| Could you…? 能够...吗? | Could you please have dinner with me? |
| instead adv. 次优选择 | instead of…+ n.\ pron.(没有) |
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| v. + more 多在前 | and | v. + less 少在后 |
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| Drink more | eat less. 多喝水少吃东西。 | |
| Play more | study less. 多玩少学习。 |
| 单词 | 用法 | 名词类型 | 例句 |
|---|---|---|---|
| little | 几乎没有 | 不可数名词 | There is little milk in the cup. 杯子几乎没有牛奶了。 |
| a little | 有少许 | The child made a little progress in learning how to ride a bicycle. 这个孩子在学习骑自行车方面有了一点进步。 | |
| few | 几乎没有 | 可数名词 | He knows only few words of French. 他几乎不懂几个法语单词。 |
| a few | 有几个 | There are a few good men now. 这年头好人不多了。 |
| 单词 | 比较级 | 最高级 |
|---|---|---|
| little | less | the least |
| a little | ||
| few | fewer | the fewest |
| a few | ||
| 少 | 更少 | 最少的 |
| 单词 | 名词 | 比较级 | 最高级 |
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| many | + 可数名词 | more | the most |
| much | + 不可数名词 | ||
| 多 | 更多 | 最多的 |
He makes more money than before. 他赚的比从前更多了。
He eats more food than before. 他吃的比以前多了。
比较级 + and + 比较级
| 中文 | 原级 | 比较级 | 最高级 |
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| 多 | many | more | the most |
| much | |||
| 少 | little | less | the least |
| few | fewer | the fewest | |
| 好 | good | better | the best |
| well | |||
| 坏 | bad | worse | the worst |
记忆口诀:好、坏、多、少、老、远 §
“我想知道你是否愿意…”或者“我想知道你是否想要…”。这个短语通常用于邀请、建议或询问对方的兴趣和意愿。
| 口语缩写 | 标准 | 示例 |
| I'ma / Imma 我打算 | I am going to | I'ma call him later. 句首 我待会儿要给他打电话。 |
| gonna 将要 | going to | I'm gonna leave now. 谓语 我现在要走了。 |
| wanna 想要 | want to | I wanna try it. 谓语 我想试一试。 |
| gotta 必须 | have got to / have to | I gotta go. 句尾 我得走了。 |
| kinda 有点 | kind of | I'm kinda tired. 形容词前 我有点累。 |
| sorta 稍微 | sort of | It's sorta weird. 形容词前 这有点怪。 |
| lemme 让我 | let me | Lemme check. 句首 我查一下。 |
| gimme 给我 | give me | Gimme a second. 句首 给我一秒钟。 |
| 口语缩写 | 标准 | 示例 |
| dunno 不知道 | I don’t know | I dunno what to say. 句首/谓语 我不知道该说什么。 |
| outta 从……出来 | out of | He ran outta time. 介词短语 他时间不够了。 |
| lotta 很多 | a lot of | I got a lotta work. 名词前 我有很多工作。 |
| cuz / cos 因为 | because | I stayed home cuz it rained. 从句连接 因为下雨我待在家。 |
| tryna 正在尝试 | trying to | I'm tryna help you. 谓语 我正在试着帮你。 |
| hafta 必须 | have to | You hafta go now. 谓语 你现在必须走。 |
| coulda 本可以 | could have | I coulda won. 过去推测 我本可以赢的。 |
| woulda 本会 | would have | I woulda helped you. 虚拟过去 我本来会帮你的。 |
| shoulda 本该 | should have | You shoulda told me. 责备/后悔 你本该告诉我的。 |
| 口语缩写 | 标准 | 示例 |
| ain’t 不是 / 没有 | am not / is not / are not / have not | I ain’t ready. 否定谓语 我还没准备好。 |
| y’all 你们 | you all | How are y’all doing? 句首 你们怎么样? |
| whatcha 你在做什么 | what are you | Whatcha doing? 疑问句 你在干嘛? |
| gotcha 明白了 | got you / understand | Gotcha. 独立回应 明白了。 |
| bet 好的 / 行 | OK / sure | — See you at 8. — Bet. 回应 ——8点见。——好。 |
| nah 不 / 算了 | no | Nah, I’m good. 拒绝 不了,我不用。 |