每日口语话典(来自万能英语口语话典)

2万 · 2012-11-14 17:45

1.HomeA:Lily,a guy named John's on line for you
B:Oh,tell him I'm not at home       (be at home)

A:There's nothing more we can do here.Let's go home
B:OK.I'm glad we've solved the problem    (go home)

A:It was cold and raining.What's worse,we had to walk home
B:Sounds terrible!                         (walk home)

A:Hello,Bob?It's Jane.I'm home
B:Good.I'm pleased to hear you're arrived home safely (arrive/get home)

A:You've been out for six months.Can you still find your way home?
B:Of course I can.I konw the way home like the back of my hand.(find one's way home)

A:I must go home.I'm chilled to the bone.
B:Hop in.I'll drive you home          (drive someone home)

A:I heard their son has run away from home
B:What a pity!Do you know why? (run away from home)

A:Why not just leave and set up home in a new county:
B:That's easier said than done! (set up home)

2万 · 2012-11-15 14:15

2.Family
A:I always think of you as one of the family
B:Thank you.I feel I'm the happiest man in the world    (think of someone as one of the family)

A:Please give my best regards to your family
B:I sure will.       (give one's best regards to someone's family)

A:Did you spend the festival with your family?
B:No.I didn't go home because of the bad weather.  (spend the festival with one's family)

A:Did you come to Beijing to see your family,or for business?
B:To see my family.And I hope to reunite with them again next year.  (see one's family)

A:You must take all reasonable precautions to protect your family.
B:I know.I'll my best.  (protect one's family)

A:He fled from home after quarreling with his family.
B:Where is he now? (quarrel with one's family)

A:He expressed his strong desire to be reconciled with his family.
B:I heard his family hadn't forgiven him,why? (reconcile with one's family和家人和解)

A:His behavior has disgraced his family.
B:He shouldn't have done things like that.  (disgrace one's family)

A:I'm disgusted by his behavior.He always vents his anger on his family when having a bad day at work.
B:Don't be angry.Anyway,it's their family dissension.You can do nothing,can you?  (vent one's anger on one's family)

A:He pretended to his family that everyting was fine.
B:Because he didn't want to worry his family.  (worry one's family)

A:The patient is in a very serious condition.Have his family been notified?
B:No,but I'll notify his family as soon as possible.  (notify one's family)

只看该作者 · 2012-11-15 14:38

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2万 · 2012-11-16 14:00

3.name
A:Could you think of a more distinctive name for my little daughter?
B:How about Rebecca?    (think of a name)

A:He's changed his name to avoid confusion with others
B:His former name was much too popular (change one's name)

A:Write down your name at the top of each page
B:May I use the black pen? (write down one's name)

A:May I call your name?
B:Yes.of course.But people often call me by my nickname (call someone's name)

A:He scratched his name on the wall with a knife.
B:Ah,in childhood,we always did things like that  (scratch one's name on...)

A:Sign your name in the blank space below
B:Here?       (sign one's name)

A:Did spell your name right?
B:No.My name is spelt P-H-I-L-I-P (spell one's name)

A:She still remember my name after all those years.
B:Fancy that!  (remember someone's name)

A:I knew you,but I've forgotten your name
B:I understand because my name is very strange.Here's my visiting card.  (forget someone's name)

A:Can you recall her name?
B:Yes.It's Irene (recall someone's name)

A:I told her my name,but it obviously didn't register
B:I'm not surprised.Your name is so long  (tell someone one's name)

2万 · 2012-11-20 09:23

4.age
A:For heaven's sake,Tony!Don't be silly!Calm down and act your age!
B:If you were me,can you still be so cool and collected? (act one's age)

A:I think she lied about her age.She can't be less than 40 years old.
B:You're right.No amount of make-up could hide her age. (hide one's age)

A:It's illegal to sell cigarettes to children who are under age.
B:But some people still do that. (be under age)

A:This book is written in a style appropriate to the age of the children.
B:Great! I want to buy one for my son. (be appropriate to the age of the children)

A:He's mature for his age.
B:And besides,he's very quiet,considering his age. (be mature for one's age)

A:How old are you?
B:Don't ask about a person's age,especially a lady's age,because it's impolite. (ask about someone's age)

2万 · 2012-11-21 19:26

5.love
A:The children are in desperate need of love and attention.
B:Yes.Only love and attention could make them feel that there's hope in life. (need love)

A:How could you be so foolish as to fall in love with her?You are deceving yourself if you still believe she love you.
B:I don't know.I couldn't help falling in love with her.  (fall in love with someone)

A:I expressed my love to Mary today.
B:Good for you,Bill!          (express one's love)

A:I saw him yesterday,and suddenly,I realized I was still madly in love with him.
B:Are you kidding? You still love him?Sowhy did you break up? (be madly in love(with someone))

A:Their marriage was founded on love and mutual respect.
B:So they've been living a happy life all these years.  (be founded on love)

A:As a child,I was surrounded by love and kindness.
B:You must have had a happy childhood. (be surrounded by love)

A:Please give my love to Tom.
B:I will.I'll text you as soon sa I get home.Bye-bye.  (give/send my love(to someone))

2万 · 2012-11-26 19:08

6.wedding
A:It was an elaborate wedding!
B:Yes.It took us weeks to prepare for the wedding,but the actual ceremony took less than two hours. (prepare for the wedding)

A:I heard that you had put your wedding forward by one week.
B:Not really.Actually,we've had to put off our wedding until September. (put off one's wedding)

A:When will you have your wedding?
B:We haven't set a date for the wedding yet. (have a wedding)

A:The elderly couple next door always wear smiles on their faces.
B:They are a happily married couple.And they celebrated their golden wedding lase week. (celebrate one's golden wedding)

A:I'm sorry I didn't attend your wedding.I've been tied up for the last two weeks.
B:Though I was a little letdown,I understood you. (attend a wedding)

A:They've invited me to their wedding.
B:I've been invited too. (invite someone to the wedding )

只看该作者 · 2012-11-29 14:32

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只看该作者 · 2012-11-30 17:31

here is english corner

只看该作者 · 2012-11-30 18:30

:lol

2万 · 2012-12-5 20:59

7.parents
A:Get a job and don't depend too much on your parents any more.
B:I know.It's shameful for me to rely on my parents for food and clothing,so I'm trying my best to find my niche.  (depend on one's parents)

A:How often do you see your parents?
B:I visit them every other week.       (see/visit one's parents)

A:I heard her parents are in poor health.
B:Yeah.She's applied for three week's leave to take care of her patents. (take care of one's parents)

A:Don't tell my parents;they'd throw a fit!
B:OK.But there's sure to be a fuss when they find the window is broken. (tell one's parents)

A:She always does her utmost to please her parents.
B:Because she knows being a parent can be hard work. (please one's parents)

A:What have you done?
B:I didn's mean to upset my parents. (upset one's parents)

A:I always seem to be quarrelling with my parents.
B:I find your parents easy-going.You shouldn't be so rude to them.  (quarrel with one's parents)

A:I think we'd better discuss this with your parents.
B:Whatever you think best. (discuss with one's best)

A:He should have turned to his parents on this matter.
B:I think so too,but the opinions of his peers are more important to him than his parents' ideas.  (turn to one's parents)

A;Do you live with your parents?
B:No,I live along.          (live with one's parents)

A:The little boy felt secure near his parents.
B;Yes.Children feel abandoned or rejected if they don't see their parents regularly.  (feel secure near one's parents)

A:I want you to meet my parents,baby.
B:I don't want to get serious yet.I'm sorry. (meet someone's parents)

只看该作者 · 2012-12-18 09:58

How can we learn English well?

Listen more, read more, speak more.

No matter you believe or not, after one week togther with my foreign boss, I can speak English well. Hold on, speak out loudly.

2万 · 2013-1-7 19:51

8.child
A:Your daughter is ten years old.According to the policy of family plannig,you are entitled to have another child.
B:My income is barely enough to bring up one child,let alone two. (bring up a child)

A:As they had no children of their owm,they adopted a child.
B:Maybe it wasn't a bad choice for them. (adopt a child)

A:An indulgent mother may spoil her child.
B:Yes.Look at that child,he is rushing about and saying bad words loudly.He's so insolent. (spoil one's child)

A:Are all children so destructive?They tore my book into piece!
B:No.You shouldn't indulge your children.It'll make them very selfish and uncontrollable. (indulge one's child)

只看该作者 · 2013-1-15 15:47

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只看该作者 · 2013-1-17 14:35

只看该作者 · 2013-2-19 19:10

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1万 · 2013-2-19 22:19

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只看该作者 · 2013-4-25 19:16

Thank you for your sharing

只看该作者 · 2013-4-25 21:13

只看该作者 · 2013-5-10 02:49

A man is angry with a policeman.His wife comfort him, and says, "You can rename our son to policeman. If you are angry, you can hit him. If you can't vent, then you can fuck his mother."