Clean up your room.
Clean up your room. (把你的屋子收拾收拾。) But I'm watching TV now. (可我正在看电视呢。) Straighten up your room. Tidy up the room. 帮我打扫打扫卫生。 Help me clean up the house. 洗涤灵用完了。
We're out of dish detergent. *“洗衣粉”是laundry detergent。
We're out of dish detergent. (洗涤灵用完啦。) I'll go get more. (那我去买一瓶。) 你能把衣服晾上吗?
Would you put up the clothes to dry?
*put up是“向上挂”的意思，但在这里表示“晾衣服”。 你能帮我把衣服叠起来吗?
Will you help me fold up the clothes? *fold up“叠整齐”。 把地扫扫。
Please sweep the floor. *sweep“扫”、“打扫”。 把厨房的池子洗干净。
Please scrub the sink. *“洗”一般用动词wash和clean来表示，但是“使劲搓洗”这一动作，用scrub表示最合适。
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我得用吸尘器吸吸我房间了。
I have to vacuum my room. *vacuum“用吸尘器打扫”。 掸掸柜子上的土。
Please dust the shelves. *dust“掸土”。 Please wipe the shelves. (请擦一擦柜子。) 请拖拖地。 Please mop the floor. 你能把那件衬衫熨熨吗? Will you iron the shirt? 我的裙子得熨了。
I have to iron my skirt. *iron不仅是名词，它还可以用作动词“熨”。
我们去超市买东西吧。 Let's go grocery shopping.
We need more milk. (还得再买点牛奶。) Let's go grocery shopping. (那我们去超市买吧。) 公园里人挤人。 The park was crowded. The park was filled with people. 今晚能帮我照看一下孩子吗?
Can you baby-sit tonight? *baby-sit“父母不在时帮忙照顾孩子”。
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Can you baby-sit tonight? (今晚能帮我照看一下孩子吗?) Sure I can. (当然可以。) ●送礼物 这是送给你的。 This is for you.
This is for you. (这是送给你的。) That's very nice of you. (太谢谢你啦。) Here's something for you. I got this for you. 这是你的那份。
This is your share. *share“(一个一个分开的)分成的份儿，分开”。
This is your portion. This is your part. This portion is for you. 过生日想要什么礼物?
What do you want for your birthday?
What do you want for your birthday? (过生日想要什么礼物?)
I want gloves. (我想要副手套。) 噢，来喽!
Ta-dah! *把礼物等送到别人面前时的一种表达方式。
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Here you are! (请收下。) Here you have it! ●生活习惯
我经常下班以后运动。
I usually work out after work. *work out“训练，运动”。 I usually go to the gym after work. I usually exercise after work. 我开始慢跑锻炼。 I've started jogging.
I've started jogging. (我开始慢跑锻炼。) Since when? (什么时候开始的?) 我戒烟了。
I quit smoking. *quit“辞职，改变习惯”。
No, thanks. I quit smoking. (不，谢谢，我已经戒了。) Good for you. (你真伟大。) I stopped smoking. I don't smoke anymore. I've become a non-smoker. I no longer smoke. 你常做梦吗? Do you dream often? Do you often have dreams?
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Do you dream a lot? 最近我总是丢三落四的。 I've been forgetful lately. I've been forgetful these days. ●理财 什么时候到期?
When is this due? *due“必须支付”、“支付期限到了”。日常生活中常使用带有due的表达方式。 Here's the phone bill. (这是电话费通知单。) When is this due? (交费截止到什么时候?) When is the rent due? (房租截止到几号?)
When is the paper due? (交论文的时间截止到几号?) When is the last day I can pay for this? How long is the pay period? When do I have to pay this by? When does this have to be finished by? 交费日期截止到30号。 It's due on the thirtieth. 能帮我换一下零钱吗?
Could you give me change? * change 也有“零钱”的意思。 Can you change this? Could I have change?
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