对话:
Jason: The final report is exceptionally thorough and well done. I think that you have come up with some interesting recommendations for the clients.
Jason: 最后的报告非常全面,做的很好。我认为你给客户提出了一些非同寻常的建议。
Coco: Well I hope the clients feel the same way!
Coco: 我希望客户也有同样的想法。
Jason: I am sure they will be pleased.
Jason: 我想他们一定会满意。
Coco: You are so nice to say so.
Coco: 你这么真是太好了。
Jason: I am really impressed with your presentation skills.
Jason: 你做演讲的技巧给我留下了很深刻的印象。
Coco: Thank you. I have been working on it for several years.
Coco: 谢谢,我已经做了好几年这方面的工作了。
Jason: Well, your time has been well spent!
Jason: 工作的效果非常明显。
Coco: Thanks, but I have to admit I am really good at bluffing.
Coco: 谢谢,我不得不承认我还挺擅长虚张声势的(玩笑)。
重点:
1.exceptionally 及其非常
adv. to an exceptional degree
例:It worked exceptionally well.
这个方法尤其奏效。
在特例下
Exceptionally, students may be accepted without formal qualifications.
在特殊情况下,也可能接受无正式文凭的学生。
2.thorough 彻底的 全面的
ADJ A thorough action or activity is one that is done very carefully and in a detailed way so that nothing is forgotten.
例:We are making a thorough investigation.
我们正在进行彻底的调查。
3.come up with 提出,想出(想法)
例:They always come up with some contrivance to raise prices.
他们总是想出一些诡计来提价。
4.be impressed with sth.
V-T/V-I If something impresses you, you feel great admiration for it.
例:What impressed him most was their speed.
最令他钦佩的是他们的速度。
He was most impressed with their speed.
5.have been doing sth. 一直以来持续做某事 (现在完成进行时态)
例:We have been studying English for ten years.
6.bluff 虚张声势
V-T/V-I If you bluff, you make someone believe that you will do something when you do not really intend to do it, or that you know something when you do not really know it. 用…虚张声势; 招摇撞骗
例:Either side, or both, could be bluffing.
任何一方或者双方都可能是在虚张声势。
7.对他人工作表示夸赞的表达:
Well done!
做得好!
Wow! your work is really impressive!
哇!你干的很出色。
Your performance was of professional quality.
你的表现很有专业水准
8.回复他人赞赏:
Thank you so much. I appreciate it.
非常感谢。很感激你的赞善。
I’m very glad to help.
很乐意为你效劳。
I’m glad you like it!
我很高兴您能喜欢。