I've been dying to meet you.

　　我非常非常想见到你。

　　be dying to do sth. 字面理解意思是说“临死时还想做的事”，快要死了还一直想着做某事，可见此人真的是很想做这件事，由此引申的这个短语的意思是：“急切地渴望，想得要命”。因此，当美国人说"I've been dying to meet you."时，他/她要表达的意思就是: "I really desire to see you."、"I'm extremely eager to meet you."。

　　情景对白：

　　Boss: I will be back soon, and you have done a good job during my absence.

　　老板：我很快就回来了，我不在的这段时间你做得很好。

　　Benjamin: Thank you. I've been dying to meet you.

　　本杰明：过奖了，我非常非常想见到你。

　　搭配句积累：

　　①I've heard so much about you!

　　久仰大名！

　　②I will pick you up at the airport. Be there or be square.

　　我去机场接你，不见不散。

　　③Our meeting is arranged tomorrow afternoon.

　　我们的会晤时间安排在明天下午。

　　④It has been a long time since we met last time.

　　自从我们上次见面到现在已经好久了。

　　单词：

　　absence n. 缺席，不在

　　Eleanor would later blame her mother-in-law for her husband's frequent absences.

　　埃莉诺过后会因丈夫经常不在家而责怪婆婆。

　　The presence or absence of clouds can have an important impact on heat transfer.

　　有无云层对热量的传递会产生重要的影响。

　　In the absence of a will the courts decide who the guardian is.

　　在没有遗嘱的情况下，由法庭指定监护人。