Stop Saying “I’m Happy” - Use These NATURAL ENGLISH Phrases Instead · To Fluency
本课教你30个表达情绪的地道英语短语,涵盖快乐、兴奋、悲伤、恐惧等。适合练习日常情感表达和真实对话。
Hello, this is Jack from To Fluency.
您好,我是来自 To Fluency 的杰克。
Now in this English lesson, you're going to learn 30 phrases all about emotions, some of these emotions are happy and exciting,
在这节英语课上,你将学习30个与情绪相关的短语。其中一些情绪是快乐和令人兴奋的。
some express sadness.
有些人表达了悲伤之情。
While others talk about fear and even relief, and this is a super useful lesson because, often in English,
当其他人谈论恐惧,甚至是一些如释重负的感觉时,这其实是一堂非常实用的课程——因为在英语表达中,这种情况确实很常见。
we talk about our emotions and how we're feeling, and a lot of learners don't know how to do this properly.
我们会谈论自己的情绪以及当下的感受,但很多学习者并不知道该如何正确地表达这些情绪。
So I'm going to break this down for you.
那么,我会把这个问题详细地解释给你们听。
I'm gonna explain these phrases and also talk about if they're used in the UK or the USA,
我将解释这些短语的含义,并说明它们是在英国还是在美国被使用的。
because as you're going to see with the first one, this is very USA specific.
因为正如你们在第一个例子中会看到的那样,这种现象非常具有美国特色(即仅在美国存在)。
But before we get started, know that I have left all of these phrases
但在我们开始之前,请知道我已经把所有这些短语都处理好了(即它们已经被妥善处理或不再需要使用)。
in the description for you so that you can read the different phrases and see the different examples.
这些内容已经为您准备好了描述,这样您就可以阅读各种表述,并了解相应的示例了。
And while you're down there, also check out the resources that I've left to help you improve your English.
既然你已经在那里了,也顺便看看我留下的那些资源吧,它们能帮助你提高英语水平。
Let's start in a happy space by talking about phrases you can use to express happiness and excitement.
让我们从一个愉快的主题开始吧——讨论一些可以用来表达快乐和兴奋的短语。
Like I said before, the first one is very American.
就像我之前说的,第一个(作品)非常具有美国特色。
And I'm gonna try my American accent here.
我来试试模仿美国人的口音。
And it's this.
就是这个。
That's awesome.
太棒了!
That's awesome.
太棒了!
After 15 years of living in America, my American accent still needs a bit of work.
在美国生活了15年后,我的美式口音仍然需要进一步改进。
But I'm sure you've heard the word awesome before and it's used all the time here.
不过我敢肯定,你们之前肯定听过“awesome”这个词,而且在这里这个词也被频繁使用。
People use it, maybe even overuse it.
人们在使用它,甚至可能过度使用它。
Now, a British equivalent is brilliant.
现在,有一个英国版的类似产品,简直太棒了!
That's brilliant.
太棒了!
And this is something that I still say here in the US.
即使在今天,我仍然在美国的公开场合表达这一观点。
So we can use it to describe something that we're really enjoying or that we really like.
因此,我们可以用它来描述那些我们真正喜欢或非常享受的事物。
For example, this restaurant is awesome.
例如,这家餐厅非常棒。
Or responding to somebody who might say, by the way, I just got a new job.
或者,当有人提到“顺便说一下,我刚找到了一份新工作”时,该如何回应呢?
You can say, that's awesome.
你可以说:“那太棒了!
That's awesome.
太棒了!
It is a little bit more informal, so responding to formal types of news or use it in a work environment doesn't work as well.
这种表达方式相对更随意、不那么正式,因此不适合用来回应正式的新闻内容,也不适合在工作环境中使用。
But again, you're gonna hear this all the time.
不过,你还是会经常听到这些话的。
The next one is often used when someone shares some good news and you want to respond to that.
下一个表达通常用于当有人分享了一些好消息,而你想对此作出回应时。
Let's say it might be.
我们就说有可能吧。
An engagement, pregnancy or somebody got a new job.
可能是订婚了、怀孕了,或者是有人找到了新工作。
And it's this, I'm so happy for you.
真的,我为你感到非常高兴。
I'm so happy for you.
我真为你感到高兴。
So you are explaining that you have this positive emotion because of somebody else's good news.
所以你是在解释:你之所以会产生这种积极的情绪,是因为听到了别人的好消息。
And it's often used with a little hug or something like that, especially between close friends.
这种表达方式通常会伴随着一个轻柔的拥抱或其他类似的举动,尤其是在关系亲密的朋友之间。
So someone might say.
那么,也许会有人这么说。
We are gonna have a baby in a few months.
几个月后我们就要迎来一个新生命了。
You can say, oh, I'm so happy for you.
你可以说:“哦,我真为你感到高兴。