情景会话口袋书人际篇 第617期:下订单(3)(在线收听

   9. I don't want to sound pushy, but you'll have to decide soon.

  其不想让您认为我在催您,不过请您尽快下决定。
  还能这样说:
  I don't want to press you but you really need to make a decision quickly.
  I don't urge you as you thought but you do really make a decision as soon as possible.
  应用解析:
  sound是“声音”的泛用语;
  noise刺耳的噪音或嘈杂的声音;
  tone音质、高低、强弱等一定频率的声音。
  10. I'm sure you'll be pleased with this product.
  我敢保证你会喜欢这种产品的。
  还能这样说:
  I bet you will have a good interest in this product.
  I promise that you will enjoy this product.
  谚语:
  Promises are like piecrust, made to be broken.
  诺言是脆弱的。
  11. Remember that the offer ends next week.
  别忘了下周报盘失效。
  还能这样说:
  Please don't forget that the offer will be ineffective next week.
  Please keep in mind that the offer will be invalid next week.
  应用解析:
  put an end to one's life 自杀;
  put an end to sth. 结束某事,终止某事,消灭某事
  12. Why not buy a small lot and put them on trial?
  为什么不小量买一批试试呢?
  还能这样说:
  Why don't you buy a little and have a try?
  You can buy a small lot and try it as an experiment.
  应用解析:
  go on trial 受审判;
  on trial 在试验中,在测试中;
  put sb. on trial 使某人被告并受审;
  trial and error 反复试验;从失败中找出解决办法;
  trial run 初步测试
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