感谢的表达方式
由于日常生活的需要,英语口语里常常需向别人表示感谢,其表达方式也比较多,下面就简单介绍几种。一、最常见的是用thank来表示:
1.由thank作动词来表达
Thank you.
Thank you very much.
Thank you very much indeed.
Thank you ever so much.
Thank you so much.
有时常在thank后加上enough,用在否定句中来表示“感激不尽”,如:
I can never thank you enough. 我对您永远感激不尽。
I really can’t thank you enough for your invitation.
对您的邀请,我真是感激不尽。
2.将thank作名词用,常常加上“s”,后面可以跟表示程度的词组,如:
Many (A lot of) thanks.
Thanks a million for your invitation.
Thanks a lot (very much,so much …).
A world of thanks.
还有一个由儿童用语演变过来的语句,即:Ta.(谢谢)(由俚语沿用下来)
对于以上的感谢的回答,英、美不一致,但大体上有以下一些:
You are welcome. / Sure.(Sure,you are welcome.)
O.K. / (My)Pleasure. / With pleasure. / Don’t mention it.
Not at all. / That’s all right. / Quite all right.
二、由其它动词来替代thank,如:
I do appreciate your timely help. (一般不要去掉“do”)
I should like to express my gratitude for your kindness.
I should like to say how grateful I’m.
三、用含有“感激”之意以及与之相关的形容词来表达,这分为两类:
1.It’s + adj + of you...
It’s most thoughtful of you.
It’s very kind of you.
It’s very good of you to give me the book.
It’s very considerable of you.
2.I’m + 表感谢之形容词 + to you
I’m really very grateful to you for your advice.
I’m extremely grateful to you.
四、由动词转化成过去分词作表语来表示,句子主语是说话人,如:
I’m very much indebted to you.
I’m very much obliged to you for your kindness.
Much appreciated. (多谢了。)
五、还有一种间接表示方法,即运用词组own to,due to来表达说话者的感激心态,这似乎更加委婉一些,如:
I own you for your help.
We own all our achievements to the wise leadership of our Party.
Our great thanks are due to you.
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