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<p><strong>●转换话题 </strong></p><p><strong>◎我们换个话题吧! Let's change the subject. </strong><br />Okay, okay, I'll pay you back next week... (好吧，好吧，下星期我还你钱……) <br />= Let's talk about something else. <br />= Let's talk about something different. <br />= I'd rather talk about something else. (能不能换个别的话题。)</p><p><strong>◎言归正传。 Let's get back to the subject. </strong><br />Yes, let's. (对。) <br />= Let's get back to the point. <br />= Let's get back on track.</p><p><strong>◎我现在不想谈那件事。 I don't want to talk about it now. </strong><br />= I'd prefer not to talk about it. (我不想谈论那件事。)</p><p><strong>◎那事儿以后再说吧。 Let's talk about it later.</strong> <br />We're playing golf this Sunday, right? (我们这个星期天要去打高尔夫球，对吧?)</p><p><strong>◎另外我们说说…… To change the subject... </strong><br />I can't believe it. (真让人难以相信。) <br />= To change the subject... (另外我们谈点儿别的吧。)</p><p><strong>◎好了，玩笑就到此…… Well, all joking aside,... </strong><br />Ha, ha, that's a good one! (哈，哈，这个玩笑真有趣。) <br />= Well, all joking aside, let's get to work. (好了好了，玩笑归玩笑，快去干活儿吧。) <br />= Well, seriously,...</p><p><strong>◎顺便提一下…… By the way,... </strong><br />It was really fun. (真的特好玩。) <br />By the way, how is John? (顺便问一下，约翰怎么样了?) <br />= Well,... <br />= Now,...</p><p><strong>◎你刚才说什么来着? You were saying? </strong><br />*说话过程中话题改变时。 <br />= Continue. <br />= Carry on. <br />= Please go on.</p><p><strong>◎啊，我想起来了。 That reminds me. </strong><br />The party gonna be great! (那个舞会一定会很棒。) <br />Oh, that reminds me. I can't go. (啊，我想起来了，我去不了。)</p><p><strong>◎别说了。 Let's stop talking. </strong><br />I'm tired of talking. (我都说累了。) <br />= I don't want to talk anymore. (我不想说了。)</p><p><strong>◎那事儿我听过了。 I've heard the story before. </strong><br />*用于对方重复说一件事时。 <br />= You've already told me. <br />= I'm sick and tired of hearing that. (我耳朵都听出老茧了。) <br />*sick and tired of... "对……腻透了"。 <br />= I've heard enough about it (already).*加already起强调作用。 <br />= I don't want to hear about it anymore. (我再也不想听那件事了。)</p><p><strong>◎这件事别再说了。 Let's drop the subject. </strong><br />*drop 除了"落下"之外，还表示"(问题、事件、话题等)完了、结束、停止"。 <br />= Let's drop it. <br />= I don't want to talk about it anymore. (我再也不想说那件事了。)</p><p><strong>◎别那么大声说。 Don't say it so loud. </strong><br />I thought you were hard of hearing. (我以为你没听见呢。) <br />= Don't say that kind of thing so loudly. (那种事别那么大声嚷嚷。) <br />= (Please) lower you voice. (小点儿声。) <br /> </p>
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