日常英语口语:你有什么爱好?What are your hobbies?你有什么爱好?A: What are your hobbies?你有什么爱好?B: My hobby is singing alone.我的爱好是一个人唱歌。
What's your favorite pastime?=What's your favorite amusement?你最喜欢什么娱乐方式?What are your interests?你对什么感兴趣?A: What's your favorite pastime?你最喜欢什么娱乐方式?B:I like listening to music.我喜欢听音乐。
pastime n. 消遣,娱乐amusement n. 娱乐What do you do when you're free?你空闲时间做些什么?How do you spend your free time?你是怎样花费空闲时间的?A: What do you do when you're free?你空闲时间做些什么?B: I like to go to the movies in my spare time. 空闲时间我喜欢看电影。
I pursue English as my hobby.我把学习英语作力我的业余爱好。
A:What do you do after work?业余时间你都干什么?B: I pursue English as my hobby.我把学习英语作为我的业余爱好。
pursue v. 追求My favorite recreational activity is television. =My favorite amusement is television.我最喜欢的娱乐方式是看电视。
He's a man of middle height.他是个中等个子。
He's tall.他是个大高个。
He's of about the same height as you.他跟你差不多高。
I'm taller than Jordan.我比乔丹高。
A:How tall are you?你多高?B:I'm taller than Jordan.我比乔丹高。
He's heavily-built and muscular.他很结实而且肌肉发达。
A:Do you end David a lot lately?大卫最近变化很大,你发现了吗?B: Yes. He's heavily-but and muscular.发现了。
他很结实而且肌肉发达。
muscular a. 肌肉的,强健的What a tasteless dress.=What a gaudy dress.=What a loud dress.这衣服太俗了。
tasteless a. 没味道的,无鉴赏力的She's so attractive.She deserves a second look.=She's so striking that one look isn't enough。
她太吸引人了,让人忍不住再看一始眼。
attractive a. 吸引人的,有魅力的deserve v. 值得She's got great curves.=She's got a nice shape.=She's got a great figure=She's got a body to die for.她曲线很优美。
curve n. 曲线David has those killer looks.=David has good looks.=David is so handsome.大卫帅呆了。
"lady-killer"是指对女子有杀伤力的男子。
Is music your chief interest?音乐是你的主要爱好吗?Is football your favorite pastime?足球是你喜欢的消遣方式吗?A: Is music your chief interest?音乐是你的主要爱好吗?B: No. I have a passion for literature.不,我酷爱文学。
passion n. 激情,热情本句中的chief也可以用main代替。
My hobby is cooking.我的爱好是烹调。
A:My hobby is cooking.我的爱好是烹调。
B:This is a great hobby.这个爱好挺好的。
When did you pick up that hobby?=When did you get that hobby?你什么时候有这种爱好的?A: When did you pick up that hobby?你什么时候有这种爱好的?B:From my high school.从高中开始的。
pick up“选择”Do you attend any clubs?=Are you in any clubs?=Are you a member of any clubs?你参加俱乐部了吗?A: Do you attend any clubs?像参加俱乐部了吗?B: Yes. There're many people in our club. 参加了,我们的俱乐部有很多会员。
I watch TV for five or six hours a day.我每天看5到6个小时电视。
recreational a. 消遣的,娱乐的Are you a film fan?你是影迷吗?A:Are you a film fan?你是影迷吗?B: Yes, I'm crazy about movies.是的,我非常喜欢看电影。
What kind of movies do you like?你喜欢看哪一类的电影?What do you like best about movies?你喜欢看什么样的电影?A: What kind of movies do you like?你喜欢看哪一类的电影?B: Comedy, Romance, Sci-fi Movie, Martial Arts. 喜剧片、爱情片、科幻片、功夫片。
comedy n. 喜剧romance n. 爱情片sci-fl n. 科幻martial n. 武术的martial arts“武术(指功夫、柔道、空手道等)”I'm a football fan.=I'm a fan of football.我是个足球迷。
A: Does football appeal to you?是球对你有没有吸引力?B: Yes. I'm a football fan.有啊。
我是个足球迷。
Is he a good pianist?=Does he play the piano well?他钢琴弹得好吗?A:Is he a good pianist?他的钢琴弹得好吗?B: He plays the piano just for fun.他弹钢琴只是为了好玩。
A: Tom loves Marry so much that he even doesn't mind whatever she says or does.汤姆太爱玛丽了,无论她说什么、做什么他都不介意。
B:Well, love is blind.唉,情人眼里出西施。
beholder n. 目睹者,旁观者Have you ever fallen in love with somebody?你曾经爱上过某个人吗?A: Have you ever fallen in love with somebody?你曾经爱上过某个人吗?B: Yes do you remember Ross?爱过。
你记得罗斯吗?fall in love with“爱上”I like those guys who are bold but cautious.我喜欢那种胆大心细的人。
A: I hate guys who are timid.我讨厌胆小的男人。
B: So do I. I like those guys who are bold but cautious.我也是。
我喜欢那种胆大心细的人。
bold a. 大胆的cautious a. 谨慎的,细心的How long have you been dating Jack?你和杰克交往多久了?A:How long have you been dating Jack?你和杰克交往多久了?B: We've been dating for several months.我们已经交往好几个月了。
All the girls hit on him in class.班上的女孩子们都喜欢和他打情骂俏。
A: He looks so hot. All the girls hit on him in class.他看起来太有魅力了。
班上的女孩子们都喜欢和他打情骂俏。
B:But I don't like him.但是我就不喜欢他。
hot在本句中是口语用法,表示一有“魅力的”;而hit on是俚语,表示“希望发生暧昧关系”。
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