英语口语学习笔记（01）

the + adj. 表示具备这种特征性质的人

语言点：Hi

正式的场合下用：

更随意的场合用：

What's happening?

What's new?

What's up?

How are you doing?

Long time no see.

语言点：Thanks

Thank you for the book.

Thank you for the gift.

Thank you for the information.

Thank you for coming.

Thank you for calling.

Thank you for helping me.

Thanks for bringing my bag.

Thanks for coming.

Thanks for the ride.

Thanks a lot.

Many thanks.

Thanks a bunch.

Thanks to = because of = 由于，因为

Thanks to her help, I found my keys.

语言点：Hey

hey美语用来表示吃惊（surprise），愉悦(pleasure)，或有疑问（questioning）的语气

Hey, you guys, wait for me!

hey, that's my bike!

hey也用于引起他人注意（get attention） == 喂，嘿

Hey， I've got a girl friend.

hey = hello, hi

hey, how's it going?

hey, what's up.

语言点：church

语言点：pins and needles

pin：大头针，别针，装饰针

to wear a beautiful gold pin on the coat.

needle：缝衣服的针

to thread a needle for somebody

a needle in a haystack

on pins and needles：忧虑、焦灼不安

pins and needles：指久坐未动，手脚像针扎一样麻木的感觉

get pins and needles

It's so quiet you can hear a pin drop.

pin sb. down to ... 逼某人做决定或选择

You should try to pin him down to his promise.

pin sth. down：发现或找到了某件事情的细节

The detective finally pinned down the identity of the killer.

needle sb. about ... （故意的）说些不中听的话刺激对方，用话挑逗对方，惹对方发作

John always needles Bob about his lack of guts.

语言点：figure

语言点：whet

语言点：either

语言点：huh

语言点：pastor牧师 = minister = priest

语言点：preach

语言点：compassion

语言点：extend

语言点：shelter

语言点：come up with

come up with 想到一个主意或计划，搭配有：idea，plan，proposal，solution，way等