英语书信的一些常用句式英语书信属于个性化很强的一种应用文体，既有个人信函和公务信函的区别，又跟不同的收信对象、不同的写信目的以及个性化写信习惯等密不可分。
这里收集了一些书信中常见的句式供大家自主学习时参考。
一、开首语Pardon me, though a stranger to you personally, for taking liberty to address you these few lines...As I have not heard of you for long, I feel anxious...I must apologize for not having written to you previously...Please pardon my long in writing to you...Pardon me for neglect when you honored me with a visit the other day...Having mislaid your address, I have not been able to reply sooner...Your letter of the 4th this month was duly received...I have the pleasure to tell you that...I have just received your kind letter...Your kind letter of Saturday arrived this morning...... ..原谅我,尽管一个陌生人对你个人而言,采取自由来解决你这些几行……我没有听说你很久,我感到焦虑……我必须道歉之前没给你写信……请原谅我的长在写信给你……请原谅我忽视当你尊敬我那天访问…有放错你的地址,我没能回复早……你的信的第四届本月如期收到……我很高兴地告诉你……刚刚收到你的来信…星期六的来信,今天上午到达…….二、结束语Please notify me soon...Looking forward to a prompt reply...Please do not fail to write to me...I shall feel obliged by a reply at your earliest convenience...I look for your answer in a few days...Let me hear if you receive the parcel safely...As the season grows colder, I hope you will take good care of yourself...With kind regards to your family...Please give my compliments to your family...Pray give my best remembrances to Mr. Brown...My parents ask also to add their best thanks to mine...Adieu till then...Thanking you for the past favor...I think you for the trouble you have taken...Hoping you will have a pleasant trip...Wishing you a pleasant journey...The help you sent is sincerely valued...... 请通知我很快……期待一个及时回复…请不要忘了给我写信……我觉得有义务由尽早答复……我找你的回答在几天……让我听到如果你收到包裹安全……随着赛季的使用率,我希望你能好好照顾你自己……与问候你的家人…请代我向你家人的赞美……请给我最好的问候,布朗先生……我的父母问也添加他们最好的感谢我……Adieu直到那时……感谢您过去的支持……。
我认为你的麻烦你了……希望你旅途愉快…祝您旅途愉快…你送的帮助是真诚的价值……...三、社交用语The bearer of this letter, Mr. Chen, professor of ..., (an esteemed friend of mine), is desirous of being introduced to your acquaintance.I am very grateful for your kindness in permitting me to...I respectfully acknowledge your note and will wait upon you as proposed.Should an interview be desired, I shall be happy to call at any hour you may appoint.I have some important business matter to communicate to you.Anything further will be discussed when we meet.I regret that a prior engagement will prevent me from a tending.I think you for your kind entertainment last evening.I shall have great pleasure in accepting your invitation.Accept my thanks for our handsome present.I am writing to invite you to …I wonder if you could come …My family and I would feel honored if you could come.We would be looking forward to your participation in the party.I really hope you can make it...这里介绍的这封信的持有者,陈先生,教授的……,(一位受人尊敬的朋友),是渴望被介绍给你的熟人。
我非常感激你的好意在允许我……我恭敬地承认你的注意和将等候你提出的。
应该面试不满意,我很乐意叫在任何时候你可能任命。
我有一些重要的商业问题对你沟通。
任何进一步将讨论当我们满足。
我很遗憾我有约在先,防止从一个照顾。
我认为你对你友好娱乐的最后一晚。
我将很高兴接受你的邀请。
接受我的感谢我们的漂亮的礼物。
我写信是想邀请你…我想知道你是否能来…我和我的家人会感到荣幸,如果你能来。
我们期待着您的参与聚会。
我真的希望你能来。
. ...四、祝愿语I wish you a happy New Year.Pray accept my best and sincerest wishes for the New Year.Presenting the compliments of the season.With every good wish.Pray allow me to congratulate your most heartily on your success in your examination.I am glad to hear that you were appointed..., on which I congratulate you most heartily.I congratulate you upon your success.I wish you still further success.我祝你新年快乐。
请接受我最美好和最诚挚的新年祝愿。
呈现节日的祝贺。
与一切美好的祝愿。
祷告请允许我祝贺你最衷心地对你的成功在你的考试。
我很高兴听到你被任命为…在我最衷心地祝贺你。
我祝贺你获得成功。
预祝你取得更大的成功。
……... ...五、申请/ 求职I am writing to apply for admittance to your university / college as a visiting scholar / research assistant.I am writing to explore the possibility of spending one to two years working/ studying in your institute / laboratory / company.I am writin g to express my interest in your recently advertised position for a waitress / etc…Thank you for considering my application and I am looking forward to meeting you.I would like to apply for admission to your department / university for study in...Please send me an application form for admission to your graduate program.According to this morning's China Daily, I know you want an experienced secretary.I understand from... that there is a vacancy for typist in your company.If you need to know more about me, please contact me at …I would like to present … for your consideration in your search for a qualified manager.With reference to your requirements, I shall, without reservation, recommend … as an ideal candidate.Therefore, I don’t hesitate to recommend … as the right person for your consideration.Any favorable consideration to this letter would be considered a personal favor.我写信是要申请进入你的大学/学院作为访问学者/研究助理。