14 Compliments 恭維
Lucky old you!
你真幸運！（較隨便）
A:I’ve been promoted,John.
約翰，我提職了。
B:Really!Lucky old you.You really deserve it.
真的！真太運氣了！你應該得到這個職位。
A:I’m just very lucky.
其實我只是幸運一點。
Your ... is smashing.
你的...太出色了！（較隨便）
A:Your presentation is smashing .
你的表現太出色了!
B:Oh,do you really think so?
哦，真的？
A:Yeah.Did you prepare it long? B:I prepared it for two weeks.
沒錯，準備時間長嗎？我準備了兩周。
You look cool in ...
你穿...真帥！（較隨便）
A:You look cool in you new jacket!
你穿新夾克真帥！
B:Thank you.As a matter of fact,you look smart yourself.
謝謝！事實上，你自己也很帥的。
That was a very...
......很不錯。（通用）
A:That was a very successfur performance.
表演很成功！
B:Thank you for saying so.It was just our first performance here.
謝謝，這是我們在這兒的首次演出。
A:I hope I can see more of your good performances.B:We’ll try our best.
希望能看到你們更精彩的演出.我們會盡力的.
That was quite a ...
...相當...。（通用）
A:That was quite a party! B:Thank you.
聚會搞得很不錯！謝謝。
A:I do appreciate your hospitality. B:Welcome here again.
非常感謝你的款待。歡迎再來。
I thought ... was excellent.
我認為......很精彩。（通用）
A:I thought your speech was excellent.
我認為你的演說很精彩。
B:I’m glad you think so.
你這么認為我很高興。
It was really challenge to speak before so lare an audience.
給那么多的人講話對我來說的確是個挑戰。
A:But you made it!
可你講得很不錯。
I think...
我覺得......。（通用）
A:I think your dress is beautiful.
我覺得你的衣服很漂亮。
B:It’s very nice of you to say so.My nother chose it for me.
謝謝你的。我媽媽給我選的。
A:Your mother really has an eye for clothes.
你媽媽對衣服很有眼光。
I really like your ...
我很欣賞你的......。（通用）
A:I really like your work,Kate. B:I’m glad you like it
我很欣賞你做的事情。你喜歡我很高興。
A:Could be better if you were more careful. B:Thank you for your advice.
如果再仔細一點就更好了。謝謝你給我的建議。
...is really beautiful!
......真美！（通用）
A:Hi,Jack! B:Hi,Mike!Who’s the girl you walked with?
你好,杰克!你好,邁克!和你一塊走的那個女孩是誰?
A:My girlfriend. B:She’s really beautiful. A:Thank you.
我的女朋友。她很美。謝謝。
You have a ...
你有...... 。（通用）
A:Who’s the little girl? B:My daughter.
那個小女孩是誰？我女兒。
A:You have a very lovely daughter,Mrs Smith. B:Thank you.
你女兒很可愛，史密斯太太。謝謝。
You’ve done a great job.
干得不錯！（通用）
A:You’ve done a great job,Charles.
查爾斯，干得不錯嘛！
B:Thanks for your compliment.I’ve been working hard at it and I made it.
謝謝夸獎。我一直在努力，還真干成了。
A:Where there’s a will,there’s a way.
有志者，事竟成嘛！
I don’t think I’ve ever seen a better..
以前從沒有見過比這更好的.......（通用）
A:I don’t think I’ve ever seen a better painting!
以前從沒有看過這么漂亮的油畫。
B:Oh,come on.No kidding!
得了，別開玩笑了。
A:I’m serious.It’s really superb.
我是認真的，直的很不錯。
It’s one of the most... I’ve ever seen.
這是我見到的最......的一個。
A:It’s one of the most fashionable hair styles
這晚見過的最時髦的發型了。
b:How very nice of you to say so!
謝謝。
A:Where did you have it done?
在哪兒做的？
B:At a new beauty parlor nearby.
在附近新開的一家美容院做的。
Isn’t this ... beautiful?
這多漂亮！（通用）
A:Isn’t this pair of glasses beautiful?
這副眼鏡真漂亮！
B:Yes,it really is.But is cost me a lot.
沒錯兒！但也花了我不少錢。
A:If only I could afford it!
要是我買得起該有多好！
B:You can,but you simply don’t want to.
我知道你買得起，你只不過不想買而已。
I admire...
真佩服......！（通用）
A:I admire your courage,Mike. B:Thank you,Kate.
邁克，我真佩服你的勇氣。謝謝你，凱特。
A:You’re the only one who dared admit mistakes.
就你勇敢地承認了錯誤。
B:I don’t want to feel guilty for ever.
我可不想永遠背著精神負擔生活。
I must say ...is really very good.
我得說......很不錯。（通用）
A:How do you like the soup?
湯怎么樣？
B:I must say it’s really very good. A:I’m so glad you say that.
我得說味道真不錯。謝謝。
You have gool taste.
你很有眼力。（通用）
A:Is this hat yours,Susan? B:Yeah,I bought it last week.
蘇珊，這是你的帽子嗎？是啊，我上周買的。
A:You really have good taste.
你很有眼力，
You look really wonderful wearing it. B:Oh,I’m flattered.
戴著很漂亮的！你過獎了。
...goes really well with your skin.
......和膚色很相配！（通用）
A:Wow! A new necklace!It goes really well with your skin ,betty.
喲！新項鏈！貝蒂，和你的太相配了。
B:I’m really glad you think so.
很高興你這么認為。
A:What occasion?Wedding ceremony? B:You’re kidding again!
什么場合？要舉辦結婚典禮嗎？你又逗了！
Your .. has improved tremendously!
你的......大有長進！（較正式）
A:Your composition has improved tremendously,Jack! B:Really?
杰克，你的作文大有進步啊！真的？
A:Look!You got an A this time. B:I can’t believe it!
瞧，這次得了“優”。我簡直無法相信！
My compliments on your...
我欽佩你的......。（較正式）
A:My compliments on your memory.
真佩服你的記憶力！
B:It’s very nice of you to say so.
謝謝。
A:How can you recite such a long poem without even one mistake?
你是怎么一字不錯地背誦這首長詩的呢？
B:It all depends on hard work.
全靠努力。
