社交英语对话-Inviting Your Boss(2)
A: Mr. Lee, would 1 you and your wife 2 be free 3 next Friday night?
B: I don't think we have any plans 4, but I would need to see what my wife has planned 5. Why?
A: My wife mailed 7 a written invitation 8 to your wife asking you both to our dinner party.
B: It would be our pleasure 9 to join you for dinner. What type 10 of party is it?
A: We've always wanted to have a formal 11 dinner party.
B: I think we would enjoy that, especially 12 our wives 13!
A: Four other couples 14 are coming, so I'm hoping 15 for some interesting conversation 16.
B: I am sure we will have a great time. Will some of the couples be from our company 17?
A: Yes, you will know all of our guests 18.
B: I'll make sure to check the mail 6 for our invitation. Your dinner plans sound wonderful.
- Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
- Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？
- She is my wife.她是我妻子。
- He is a tall man but his wife is a short woman.他是个子很高的男人，但他妻子很矮。
- I don't have much free time.我没有多少空闲时间。
- There really is no free lunch.天下果然没有免费的午餐。
- We have to discover his plans and act accordingly. 我们得找出他的计划，照着办。
- There are plans afoot to increase taxation. 正在拟订增税方案。
- He has a large amount of mail to answer every day.他每天有大量的信件要回复。
- Please forward my mail to me.请把我的邮件转寄给我。
- Catalogues of our books will be mailed on request. 书目承索即寄。
- He mailed the package to me. 他给我邮寄了一个包裹。
- It's a pleasure talking to you.同您谈话很愉快。
- He finds pleasure in reading.他从阅读中得到乐趣。
- He is a fine type of the youth.他是青年人的一个典范。
- She can type 70 words a minute.她一分钟能打70个字。
- The letter is written in a formal style.这封信是用正式文体写的。
- Today's trend is toward less formal clothing.眼下时尚趋向于穿着随便。
- I like to swim,especially in the sea.我喜欢游泳，尤其喜欢在大海中游泳。
- I am especially by math problems.我对数学问题特别感兴趣。
- Husbands are discouraged from voting as proxy for their wives. 不主张丈夫代妻子投票。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- All are good lasses,but whence come the bad wives? 姑娘个个好，泼妇何处来？ 来自《简明英汉词典》
- a campaign to encourage childless couples to adopt 鼓励无子女夫妇领养孩子的运动
- a small-scale study of couples in second marriages 对再婚夫妇的小范围研究
- We're hoping for better weather tomorrow. 我们希望明天天气转好。
- We are hoping for good weather on Sunday. 我们盼望着星期天天气好。
- Conversation is one of pleasures of life.交谈是人生一大乐趣。
- We'll carry on a conversation with her tomorrow.我们将于明天与她会谈。