情景对话:
Caroline: It was an accident. I swear. I love fish. I would never hurt one.
我发誓这是意外,我超爱鱼,我永远不会伤害它们。
知识点讲解:
It was an accident.
那是个意外/我不是故意的。
【例句一】
A: Why did you throw out the rest of my sandwich?
你为什么把我剩下的三明治丢了?
B: I'm sorry I didn't know you were still eating that. It was an accident.
抱歉我以为你吃完了呢,是个意外。
【例句二】
A: You just stepped on my shoe.
你刚刚踩了我的脚。
B: I'm sorry it was an accident.
对不起,我不是故意的。
【例句三】
A: Who spilled coffee on my documents?
谁把咖啡洒到我的文件上了?
B: I'm sorry it was a accident. Can I help you to printing the new ones?
对不起我不是故意的。我能帮你打印一些新的吗?
情景对话:
Caroline: Thank you so much for seeing us so quickly.
谢谢你这么快就见我们。
知识点讲解:
Cheers
英式表达,非正式
I appreciate it.
我很感激。
Many/much thanks.
万分感谢。(短信中用的更多)
Much obliged.
谢谢。(非常正式)
Thanks a bunch.
很感谢。相当于Thanks a lot.
Thanks a million.
非常感谢。
You shouldn't have.
你不用这么做的。(收礼专用)
You're too kind.
你太好了。
You're the best.
你最好了。
You saved my butt/ass/life.
你可真是救了我的命了。