情景会话口袋书人际篇122:电话故障(2)

 　　5. Pardon?

　　请再说一遍。

　　还能这样说：

　　I beg your pardon?

　　Pardon me?

　　6. Please speak a little slowly.

　　请讲慢一点。

　　还能这样说：

　　Would you speak more slowly?

　　Would you slow down a little, please?

　　谚语：

　　Those who are quick to promise are generally slow to perform.

　　轻诺寡信。

　　7. We have a bad connection. I can't hear you clearly.

　　信号不好，我听不清你在说什么。

　　还能这样说：

　　The connection is bad. Would you speak more clearly?

　　I can hardly hear what you are saying because of bad signal.

　　应用解析：

　　connect up 连起来，接上；

　　connect with 和……有联系，和……有关；

　　connect in series 串联

　　8. Please speak a little louder.

　　请讲大声一点儿。

　　还能这样说：

　　Can you speak louder?

　　Could you speak out a little?

　　应用解析：

　　a loud voice 声音洪亮；

　　loud laugh 高声大笑；

　　a loud denial 断然的否认；

　　a loud dresser 穿着庸俗；

　　to be loud in demands 不断地索求