书城外语万用英语表达宝典
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第35章 品头论足

年龄

How old are you你多大了?

What age are you你多大了?

May I ask your age我可以问您的年龄吗?

May I ask how old you are我可以问一下您的年龄吗?

You’re not forty yet, are you你还不到40岁,不是吗?

I’m ten.我10岁了。

I’m ten years old.我10岁了。

I’m ten years of age.我10岁了。

I’m not quite eighteen.我还不满18岁。

I’m not eighteen yet.我还不满18岁。

We’re of the same age.我们俩同岁。

I’m 5 years older than you are.我比你大5岁。

I’m the youngest.我是最小的。

I was thirty on my last birthday.我已经过了30岁了。

I’m going to be twenty-seven next Sunday.下周****将满27岁了。

You are not old enough to smoke.你还没有到可抽烟的年龄。

old enough年龄足够大

I can’t drive a car yet.我还不到驾驶的年龄。

He is too old to go out for a walk.他太老了,无法出去散步。

身高

How tall are you你有多高

What’s your height你多高啊?

About one-hundred-seventy centimeters.1米70左右。

I’m five feet three inches tall.我身高5英尺3寸。

She stands six feet in her stocking.她不穿鞋时身高六英尺。

His legs are too long for his inches.就他的身高而言,他的腿太长了。

She stands out in the crowd, for she is two meters in height.她在人群中显得很突出,因为她身高两米。

He is of medium height.他中等个头。

medium height中等身高

I’m short.我个子很矮。

She is tall and thin.她长得又高又瘦。

体重

How much do you weigh你有多重?

What’s your weight你的体重是多少

About seventy-five kilograms.75公斤左右。

I weigh 164 pounds.我重164磅。

Her weight went down to a satisfactory level.她的体重降到了令人满意的水平。

During her illness her weight went down from 50 kilos to 40 kilos.在她生病期间,她的体重从50公斤降至40公斤。

go down下降

I never care about my weight.我从不关心自己的体重。

Do you worry about your weight你担心自己的体重吗?

You are over weight.你体重过重了。

She has the killer body.她有一副魔鬼身材。

She is so slender and slim but curvy.她真苗条,但是很有曲线美。

curvy曲线美的

You are very slim.你很苗条。

You have a willowy figure.你有苗条的身材。

皮肤

Her skin is white as snow.她的皮肤洁白如雪。

The skin of her cheeks tautened.她双颊的皮肤绷得紧紧的。

tauten拉紧,紧绷

She has a good complexion.她的肤色很好。

Your skin is dark but healthy.你的皮肤很黑,但很健康。

My skin is oily.我皮肤很油。

She has yellow skin.她的肤色是黄色的。

Her skin is white.她是白皮肤。

My skin is dry.我的皮肤很干。

You have fair skin.你的皮肤很白皙。

Your skin is elastic.你的皮肤很有弹性。

elastic有弹性的

眼睛

She had the most beautiful blue eyes I had ever seen.她有一双我从未见过的漂亮蓝眼睛。

She has a very pleasant smile and she always has a twinkle in her eye.她时常灿烂地微笑,闪烁着她的大眼睛。

twinkle闪烁

Her eyes lost their luster.她的眼睛失去了光泽。

luster光泽

She has large eyes.她有双大眼睛。

I have double eyelids.我是双眼皮。

double eyelid双眼皮

He has sunken eyes.他的眼睛很深。

My eyes are narrow.我的眼睛很细。

His eyes are deep-set.他的眼睛深陷。

牙齿

When he laughs, we see his even teeth.当他笑的时候,我们看见他有一口整齐的牙齿。

When she smiled, she showed her white even teeth.她微微一笑,露出了洁白整齐的牙齿。

Her teeth are too yellow.她的牙太黄了。

I have straight teeth.我有两排整齐的牙齿。

He has crooked teeth.他的牙齿东倒西歪。

crooked弯曲的,歪的

He wears dentures.他戴着假牙。

denture假牙

Her teeth are white.她的牙齿很白。

He has a false tooth.他有颗假牙。

头发

She is a girl with long straight hair.她是留着长长直发的女孩。

The girls had blond curls.小姑娘长着金色卷发。

blond金发的

Her hair is brown and curly.她有着一头棕色而卷曲的头发。

His hair turned gray.他的头发变白了。

He has no hair on the top of his head.他已经秃顶了。

I’m thin-haired.我的头发很薄。

I have wavy hair.我是卷发。

Your hair is bushy.你的头发很浓密。

bushy浓密的

I have short hair.我是短发。

He shaved his head.他剃了个光头。

I have had my hair cut and permed.我剪了头发还烫卷了。

Her hair is shoulder-length.她留着披肩长发。

好评价

Why are you always full of energy为什么你总是精力充沛?

full of energy精力充沛

You are talented.你很有才。

talented有才能的,多才的

You are really brave.你真的很勇敢。

Your brother is really a man of the world.你哥哥真是见多识广。

a man of the world通世故的人

I’m willing to learn and progress.我肯学习进取。

progress进步

I have a strong determination to succeed.我有获得成功的坚定决心。

He is mature, dynamic and honest.他思想成熟、精明能干、为人诚实。

He is a fast learner.他学习能力很强。

He has a quick mink.他理解力很强。

He is a good person.他是一个不错的人。

He is willing to work under pressure with leadership quality.他愿意在压力下工作,并具有领导素质。

He has the ability to deal with personnel at all levels effectively.他善于同各种人打交道。

at all levels各个级别,各个层次

He is a man with good analytical capability.他具有较强的分析能力。

She is a girl with a pleasant mature attitude.她是一个开朗成熟的女孩。

She has good presentation skills.她有良好的表达能力。

She is a quiet girl.她是一个安静的女孩。

She is kind.她很善良。

She is very polite.她很懂礼貌。

She is elegant, with nice personality.她举止优雅,且性格很好。

坏评价

He is a very stingy person.他是个很小气的人。

stingy吝啬的,小气的

What a miser!真是个小气!

He’s such a penny pincher.他真是个守财奴。

Money means everything to him.他视钱如命。

He always smites with the tongue.他经常血口喷人。

smite with the tongue含血喷人

She would find every opportunity to stab in the back of others.她动不动就在别人背后捅刀子。

stab in the back诽谤,背后插刀

She always has an ax to grind.她总是心怀叵测。

The old woman doesn’t have her heart in the right place.这个老妇人心术不正。

She always speaks with her tongue in her cheek.她说话总是假惺惺地。

He always goes back on his words.他那个人说话从不算数。

She’s the one that would bite the hand that feeds her.她是个恩将仇报的人。

The old man’s action is quite weird.这位老人的行为什么古怪。

You are bizarre.你让人捉摸不透。

He has a bad mood.他脾气很坏。

She’s selfish.她很自私。

He is a crook.他是个小人。

She’s always acting big.她老是摆架子。