每天三分钟学英语 第350期:英文"受宠若惊"怎么说?
时间：2019-02-08 作者：英语课 分类：每天三分钟学英语
情景对话：
Phil: Andy, I'm -- I'm so flattered 1. I'm, uh, I'm just not in the market for an assistant right now.
Andy: Yeah. Stupid. That was stupid to even ask. Thank you so much for your time.
Phil: Lesson number one -- Never take "no" for an answer! Now make me buy you.
知识点讲解：
I'm so flattered.
我很荣幸/受宠若惊。
例句】
I'm so flattered you would choose me for this position, but I don't think I have the time to make the commitment 2.
我很荣幸您选了我做这个职位，但我觉得我没有时间全身心的做这个。
That was stupid to even ask.
这么问真傻。
Never take "no" for an answer!
永远不接受“不”作为答案！
He doesn't take "no" for an answer!
他不会接受“不”这个答案！
继续剧情：
Andy: Okay. Uh, I'm a hard worker, I am very clean, I am eager to please, I take super quick bathroom breaks, and …
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知识点讲解：
Be eager to please
急于取悦别人；愿意取悦他人；殷勤
例句】
I like our new intern 3. She's very eager to please so she just does what she's told, no questions.
我喜欢咱们新来的实习生，她很殷勤，让她做什么她就做什么，从来不多问。
Bathroom break
上厕所的休息时间
例句】
We've been trying to figure out a way to solve this problem for the last 2 hours. How about a quick bathroom break?
咱们试图解决这个问题都2个小时了，去快速上个厕所休息一小下怎么样
- At the testimonial dinner everyone flattered him shamelessly. 在纪念筵席上大家都厚颜无耻地奉承他。
- They flattered themselves that they would win. 他们自信一定会赢。
- The builder had a commitment to finish the work on time.那个承建商答应过准时完工。
- He made a commitment to pay the rent on time.他保证按时付房租。