無法接電話時常用口語句子 來自英語口語8000句 00:00 02:11

●無法接電話時

◎她正在接電話。Her line is busy now.
*busy表示“正在打電話”，而不是“忙”。
= Sorry, her line is busy now. (對不起，她正在打電話。)
Alright. I'll try again later. (好的。那我過一會兒再打。)
= She's on another line now. 
Ms. Kane is talking to someone else now. (凱恩先生正在打電話。)
I'm afraid she's on the other line now.

◎對不起，她現在脫不開身。I'm sorry, she's tied up at the moment.
*tied up “忙得不能接電話”。

◎對不起，她正在接待客人。I'm sorry, she has company at this time.
*company 除了“公司”以外，還表示“朋友”、“來客”。

◎您等會兒行嗎? Would you like to hold? 
*hold“拿”、“握住”，即“不掛電話等著”。
No, I'll call back later. Thanks. (不用了，過會兒我再打吧。謝謝。)
= Would you like to stay on the line? 
= Can you hold the line, please? 
= Would you like to hold on? 
= Wanna hold? (能等會兒嗎?) 
*只用于朋友或熟人，工作中不能使用。Wanna...是Do you want to的省略形式。表示“你想……嗎?”

◎他現在不在座位上。He's away from his desk now.

◎他在公司，但現在不在座位上。He's in but he's not at his desk right now.

◎對不起，他出去了。I'm sorry, he's not in right now.
Is John there, please? (請問約翰在嗎?) 
= I'm sorry, he's not in right now. (對不起，他出去了。)
= He's not in. 
= He's out now. 
= He's not here now.(他現在不在這兒。)
= He's out of the office right now.

◎他什么時候能回來? When is he coming back? 
= When do you expect him back? 
= What time do you think he'll be back?

◎他大概10分鐘后回來。He should be back in ten minutes.
*in 指的不是“以內”，而是“……之后”，所以是“10分鐘后”的意思。

◎他應該下個星期來上班。He should be back in the office next week.

◎他休假到下個星期。He's on vacation until next week.

◎他打電話來說病了。He called in sick today.
*call in sick 是習慣用語，“打電話請病假”。

◎他現在出差去了。He's out of town now.

◎他現在吃午飯去了。He's out to lunch now.
*out to lunch 慣用語，“午休”。

◎他現在正在開會。He's in a meeting right now.

◎他今天休息。He's off today.
*只用off就可以表示“休息”。~

1.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart./Where there is a will there is a way.
有志者,事竟成。www.xiao84.com

2.Lost years are worse than lost dollars.
一寸光陰一寸金,寸今難買寸光陰。

3.One minute on the stage needs ten years practice off stage.
臺上一分鐘,臺下十年功。

4.The longest journey begins with the first step.
千里之行,始于足下。

5.Every little helps.
積少成多。

6.Pride hurts, modesty benefits.
滿招損,謙受益。

7.Nothing is to be got without pain but poverty.
世上唯有貧窮可以不勞而獲。

8.Rome was not built in a day.
偉業(yè)非一日之功/冰凍三尺非一日之寒。

9.God helps those who help themselves.
自助者天助。

10.More haste, less speed.
欲速則不達。

11.A rolling stone gathers no moss.
滾石不聚苔,轉行不聚財。

12.When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
入鄉(xiāng)隨俗。

13.Knowledge is a measure, but practise is the key to it.
知識是珍寶,而實踐是獲取它的鑰匙。

14.Lost time is never found again.
光陰一去不復返。

15.Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour does the body.
勞動強體,磨難強智。

16.Behind bad luck comes good luck.
塞翁失馬,焉知非福。

17.All for one, one for all.
我為人人,人人為我。

18.Treat other people as you hope they will treat you.
己所不欲,勿施于人。

19.Suspicion is the poison of friendship.
懷疑是對友誼所下的毒藥。

20.He laughs best who laughs last.
誰笑到最后,誰笑得最美。

21.Follow your own course, and let people talk.
走自己的路,讓別人說去吧.

22.Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.
主動性就是在沒有人告訴時做正確的事情.

23.Think twice before acting.
三思而后行.

24.Adversity reveals genius, fortune conceals it.
苦難顯才華,好運藏天知.

25.The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.
水能載舟,亦能覆舟.

26.Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.
寧為雞頭,不為鳳尾.

27.A stitch in time saves nine.
防微杜漸.

28.Diamond cuts diamond.
強中更有強中手.

29.The early bird catches the worm.
捷足先登.

30.Whatever you go, go with all your heart.
無論做什么事,一定要全力以赴.

31.The world is but a little place, after all.
海內存知己,天涯若比鄰.

32.It is better to be a head of dog than a tail of a lion.
寧為雞頭,不為鳳尾.

33.A good medicine tastes bitter.
良藥苦口.

34.Knowledge is power.
知識就是力量.

35.Money is not everything.
金錢不是萬能的.

36.Time and tide wait no man.
時不我待.

37.A young idler, an old beggar.
少壯不努力,老大徒傷悲.

38.Strike while the iron is hot.
趁熱打鐵.

39.Every man has his price.
天生我才必有用.

40.He who sees through life and death will meet with most success.
看破生死的人能成大事.

41.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
世上無難事,只要肯登攀.

42.Noting venture, noting gain.
不入虎穴,焉得虎子.

43.It never rains but it pours.
不鳴則已,一鳴驚人.

44.Losers are always in the wrong.
勝者為王,敗者為寇.

45.Man proposes, God deposes.
謀事在人,成事在天.

46.Many hands make light work.
眾人拾柴火焰高.

47.No cross, no crown.
不經風雨,怎能見彩虹.

48.No pain, no gain.
沒有付出,就沒有收獲.

49.Not to advance is to go back.
不進則退.

50.No way is impossible to courage.
勇者無懼.

51. All is not gold that glitters./All that glitters is not gold.
閃光的不一定是黃金.

52.The strong pass of the enemy is like a wall of iron, yet with firm strides we are conquring its summit.
雄關漫道真如鐵,而今邁步從頭越.

53.My journey is long and winding, I will keep on exploring my way far and wide.
路漫漫其修遠兮,我將上下而求索.

54.You get what you pay off.
一分價錢一分貨.

55.Seeing is believing.
眼見為實.

56.Where there''s smoke without fire.
無風不起浪.

57.Where there's oppression there's resistance.
哪里有壓迫,哪里就有反抗.

58.All the Evils to be considered with the Good, that is in them, and with that worse attends them.
禍兮福所依,福兮禍所伏.

59.Make your whole year''s plan in the spring and the whole day''s plan in the morning.
一年之計在于春,一天之計在于晨.

60.Details is the key to success.
細節(jié)決定成敗.

61.A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.
男人對他的情人最愛,對他的妻子最好,而對他母親的愛最長久.

62.A big tree falls not at the first stroke.
一斧子砍不倒大樹.

63.Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
早睡早起身體好.

64.Ask not what your country can do for you; Ask what you can do for your country.
不要問你的國家能為你做什么,而要問你能為你的國家做什么.

65.Repent,for the kingdom of heaven is near.
懺悔吧,因為天國已經不遠了.

66.Rejoicing in hope, patienting in trabulation.
從希望中得到快樂,在磨難中保持堅韌.

67.Never put off until tomorrow what may be done today.
今日事今日畢.

68.Something attempted, something done.
沒有嘗試,就沒有成功.

69.Hope for the best, prepare for the worst.
好處著想,壞處準備.

70.Great hope makes great man.
偉大的思想造就偉大的人.

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