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<p><strong>●同意、不同意 </strong></p><p><strong>◎行。 Go ahead. </strong><br />May I use your phone? (可以借用你的电话吗?) <br />Go ahead. (可以。)</p><p><strong>◎随你吧。 It's up to you. </strong><br />= You decide.</p><p><strong>◎可以。 Sure. </strong><br />Would you help me? (你能帮我吗?) <br />Sure. (可以。) <br />= No problem. <br />= Okay. <br />= Sure thing! <br />= Why not? <br />= I don't see why not. *直译"我没有理由说不"，see表示"明白"。 <br />= I don't see why it is not all right. <br />= That sounds okay.</p><p><strong>◎行啊! I'm game! </strong><br />Let's go out drinking. (我们去喝一杯吧。) <br />I'm game! (行啊!) <br />I'm all for it. (非常赞成。)</p><p><strong>◎如果你不介意的话。 If that's all right with you. </strong><br />*请求对方同意、许可的说法。 <br />It's five o'clock now. (现在5点了。) <br />Let's leave now, if that's all right with you. (我们走吧，如果你不介意的话。) <br />If that's all right for you.</p><p><strong>◎如果方便的话…… If it's all right with you,… </strong><br />*这句同上句If that's all right with you.大致相同，但这句用在对话开始时。 <br />If it's all right with you, I'd like to go to bed now. (如果方便的话，我想休息了。) <br />Go ahead. (您请吧。)</p><p><strong>◎可以，您请。 Yes, please do. </strong><br />May I sit here? (我可以坐在这儿吗?) <br />Yes, please do. (可以，您请坐。) <br />= Sure, go ahead. <br />= No problem.</p><p><strong>◎约翰，你可以回家了。 You may go home now, John. </strong></p><p><strong>◎很遗憾，恐怕不行。 I'm afraid not. </strong><br />*用于虽然对方也许不想听，或者不相信，但不得不说No(不)时。这是一种委婉的否定表达方式，含有表示同情对方的心情。 <br />Is this the smoking section? (这儿是吸烟席吗?) <br />No, I'm afraid not. (很遗憾，好像不是。) <br />= I'm afraid so. *这句话的意思是"很遗憾是这样"、"很遗憾是这么回事"。</p><p><strong>◎最好不要。 I'd rather you didn't. </strong><br />*I'd rather...not表示"如果可以的话，我不想……"、"如果可以的话我想拒绝……"、"如果允许的话我想推辞……"。I'd rather是I would rather的缩写形式，用于婉转地拒绝对方的建议时。 <br />May I smoke? (我可以吸烟吗?) <br />I'd rather you didn't. (最好不吸。) <br />Would you mind if I went with you? (我也可以和你一起去吗?) <br />I'd rather you didn't. (希望你最好别来。) <br />= I'd prefer it if you didn't. <br />= I'd prefer you not to. <br />= I'd rather that you not.</p><p><strong>◎不行! Not on your life! </strong><br />*表示强烈的拒绝。 <br />Would you lie for me? (你能帮我撒个谎吗?) <br />Not on your life! (不行!) <br />= Certainly not. <br />= Not for any reason! <br />= No way! <br />= Not a chance! <br />= Fat chance! <br />= Not a chance in the world! *表示更为强烈的拒绝。</p><p><strong>◎绝不允许! Over my dead body! </strong><br />*表示"只要我还未闭眼，绝不让……"、"完全不可能"。 <br />Would you loan me ￥100,000? (你能借给我10万日元吗?) <br />Over my dead body! (绝不可能!) <br />= Never! <br />= That will never happen! <br />= I will never let that happen! <br />= I'd rather die first!</p><p><strong>◎不!不行! Nope! </strong><br />*比较随便的俚语说法。 <br />Are you going to the party? (你要去参加舞会吗?) <br />Nope! (不，不去。)</p><p><strong>◎还没有。 Not yet. </strong><br />Have you finished? (你做完了吗?) <br />Not yet. (还没有。)</p><p><strong>◎现在不行。 Not now. </strong><br />Could you help me? (你能帮我一下吗?) <br />Not now. (现在不行。) <br />Later. (过会儿吧。)</p><p><strong>◎这里不行。 Not here. </strong><br />May I smoke? (我可以吸烟吗?) <br />Not here. (在这儿不行。)</p><p><strong>◎你不能在这儿吃东西。 You may not eat here. </strong><br />You may not eat here. (你不能在这儿吃东西。) <br />I'm sorry, I didn't know. (对不起，我不知道。) <br />= Eating here is not allowed. <br />= You can't eat here. <br />= Eating is prohibited here. <br />= Please refrain from eating here. <br /> </p>
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