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当你听到有人这么说英语:
Aiya, what’s the
matter with you? Wei, are you John? Aiyo, I hurt
my head.
你会感觉怎么样?说的是英语,发出的语气
词却是地道的汉语。这种现象太普遍
了。原因就在于,我们对老外的语气词太不了解了。
所以要想把英语讲得有洋味儿,你首
先要学会像老外那样哼哼哈哈!
下面是老外常用的语气词,快学会它们吧:
Ah
[
ɑ
:]
表痛苦、欢乐、懊悔、憎恨、厌恶、惊讶、遗憾、蔑视等
Aha [
ɑ
:'h
ɑ
:]
表满意、快乐、胜利、得意、惊讶等;常含有冷嘲热讽或愚弄意
1. Aha! That's it. Now I know what to
do.
啊哈!就是这样。现在我知道该怎么做了!
2. Aha, so there you are!
啊哈,原来你在这里。
Ahem [
?
'hem]
咳嗽声,唤起注意
,
或表示怀疑
Ahem, I
wonder if I can raise this problem with you now.
呃哼,我现在能否向您提及这问题。
Bah! [ b
ɑ
: ]
轻蔑,厌恶
Bah! You've wasted my time. Goodbye.
呸!你在浪费我的时间,再见。
Blah [bla:]
反复地说,什么什么的
1. All
she does is go
the next morning.
她整夜说个不停,但没有一句值得记到第二天早上的话。
2. You have to listen to Charles talk
about how bad the Rockets are and that it needs to
be T-Mac's
team, blah blah blah.
你必须听着巴克力说火箭有多么糟糕,还有这应该是麦迪一个人的球
队,什么
什么的。
Brrr [br-
r-r]
表领悟或冷颤
Brrr! It's already March, but it's so
cold today! I can't stand it.
呜!都已经三月了,
今天还这么
冷!真受不了。
Eek [i:k]
表害怕
Eek! His eyes are wide open! But he's
fast asleep!
学徒:咦!他的眼睛睁得大大的!但睡得正
香呢!
Umm
[
?
m]
表示犹豫或不确定
Umm, I’m
not sure about that. You'd better go ask
John.
Haw-haw ['
h
?
:'h
?
:] int.
哈哈大笑
My
head almost dropped from my neck in such a shaking
car
,
haw
haw
!
人在车里,若非脖子皮实,感觉脑袋随时可能被甩下来,哈哈!
Hey
表惊奇,喜悦,疑问,或唤起注意
1. Hey! What's up?
嗨
!
最近怎么样
?
2. Hey?
Was that really you?
Hmm
思考状
Hmm, maybe I'll check it out.
嗯,也许我需要去看看。
Ho(a)! [ h
?
u ]
表惊奇,满足,喜悦或唤起注意
Huh [h
?
]
表轻蔑、疑问或惊异等
What
does that tells you, huh?
那告诉你什么,你说呢?
Huh? = Pardon?
Ho [h
?
u]
引人注意
,
表示惊讶
,
满足
La
[l
?
:]
哎呀,看哪,呀
!
吃惊或加强语气时用
She
always likes that one la.
Mmm!
满意时说
Oh
[
?
u]
哦;哎呀(表示惊讶或恐惧等)
Oh, really ? Do you think so?
哦,真的吗?你这么认为?
Oho [
?
u'h
< br>?
u]
嗳惊讶,喜悦,嘲弄时说
Oho,
you're at it again!
啊哈,你又是这样!
Oops [wups]
遇轻微碰撞,事故,意外时说
Oops, I farted again
呀,我又放了个屁
Oops.
You got a hair.
哦你身上有根头发。
Oops, I missed my turn.
糟糕!忘了转弯了。
Oh Oh [ou ou]
表惊讶!
Oh Oh, Mike,
it was great dancing with you.
迈克,跟你跳舞,我觉得挺开心。
Ouch [aut
?
]
被弄疼时说
Ouch
!
I was bitten
by a bug
!
Ouch !
I burned my finger!
Ow [au]
剧痛时说
Ow! I cut my
finger.
Psst [pst]
哎,喂,让人注意时说
英语拟声词和惊叹词
表达的感情或感觉或当时的情景
Ho
哦
Ah!
羡慕,满意
Aha!
满意,愉快,胜利
Ahem!
唤起注意
Alas!
遗憾,悲痛,不幸
Bah!
轻蔑,厌恶
Brrr!
寒冷
Darn!(Darn it!)
愤怒,失望
Eeeek!
害怕
For goodness
sake!
惊奇,害怕
Gad!
惊奇,不赞同
Gee!
惊奇,赞美
God!(Good
god! Great God!
惊奇,恐惧
My God! Oh, God!)
Good
gracious!
惊奇,恼怒
Goodness!
惊奇,害怕,恼怒
Gosh!
惊奇
Heaven
forbid!
惊奇,害怕
Heaven help me!
惊奇,害怕
(Good)
Heavens!
惊奇,害怕
Help!
求助
Hey!
惊奇,喜悦,疑问,或唤起注意
Hmmm!
思考
Ho(a)!
惊奇,满足,喜悦或唤起注意
I’ll be darned! 惊奇
Jesus(Christ)!
不满意,失望,痛苦,惊恐
Look out!
警告
Mmmm!
品尝满意
Mercy!
惊奇
Mercy me!
惊奇
My!
惊奇,羡慕
My,my!
惊奇
My goodness!
惊奇,害怕
My word!
惊奇
Oh!
惊奇,诧异,害怕,疼痛
Oh,
boy!
激动,惊奇,惊喜(男女都可说)
Oh, dear!
惊奇
Oh,my!
惊奇,羡慕
Oh, no!
害怕,惊奇,失望
Oho!
惊奇
Oh-oh!
遇到不顺心的事
Ouch
疼痛
Ow!
疼痛
Oh, well!
无可奈何
Psst!
唤起注意
Say!
唤起注意,或想起什么
Shit!
愤怒,厌恶,沮丧
Thank God!
宽慰,感谢
Thank goodness!
感谢
Tsk-tsk!
不赞同
Tut-tut!
不满,不耐烦
Ugh!
厌恶
Unbelievable!
惊讶
Watch it!
警告
Watch out!
警告
Well!
惊奇,宽慰
Well, I
never!
惊奇,愤怒
Well,well!
惊奇
Whew!
如释重负
Whoopee!
高兴
Whoop!
欣喜,兴奋,或因手脚笨拙而感到尴尬
Wow!
诧异,惊讶,羡慕,快乐
Yuck
厌恶
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Ah!
羡慕,满意
Aha!
满意,愉快,胜利
Ahem! /
?
'hem /
唤起注意
,
用咳嗽来引起注意
,
或表示怀疑
e.g. Ahem, I wonder if I can raise this
problem with you now.
呃哼,我现在能否向您提及
这问题。
Alas! [
?
'l?s ]
唉
,
遗憾,悲痛,不幸
e.g. Alas! He missed the train!
哎呀!他误了火车了!
Bah! [
b
ɑ: ] 轻蔑,厌恶
e.g.
Bah! You've wasted my time. Goodbye.
呸!你在浪费我的时间,再见。
Bingo [ 'bi
?
g
?
u ]
你成功了
,
中了!
e.g.
Jay
:
Bingo. I think Mom will
love it.
Jay
:答对了。我认为妈一定会很喜欢的。
Brrr!
阿,啊,寒冷
e.g. Jessie
:
Brrr!
It's already March, but it's so cold today! I
can't stand it.
洁西:
呼!都已经三月了,
今天还这么冷!真受不了。
Darn! (Darn
it!)
愤怒,失望
Eeeek!
害怕
For goodness
sake!
惊奇,害怕
Gad!
惊奇,不赞同
Gee!
惊奇,赞美
e.g. Gee,
everything seems so good.
哇!每样好像都很不错
Gee, thanks. you make my
day.
哈,谢谢。你(这么说)叫我非常高兴。
Gee!
是英语里面很常见的一个语气词,请看下面一段对话:
L:
你是说
gee
< br>放在句子里,可以表示惊奇或是怀疑。可要是拖长了调,说
geeeeee
,这说话的人
啊就是假装他感到惊奇。
等等,
那要是我问你,
纽约今年的冬
天会冷吗?这个问题当然是很傻啦,
因为纽约的冬天总是冷的,那,你
会怎么样带着讽刺的口气来回答呢?
M:
I
would
say,
I
don't
know...
Winter
here
has
been
cold
every
year
for
the
last
ten thousand years, but maybe this year
will be different.
L:
几千年来纽约的
冬天都是冷的,今年可能会不同,哎,
Michael,
你也真是能说反话哎!
M:
Now,
Li Hua, why
don't
you give
me
an
example
using
sarcasm to
show
that
you are surprised.
L:
举个不带讽刺意思的例子啊
...
哎
,要是你告诉我你得到一大笔让你到中国去学习的奖学金,
我就会说:
< br>Gee, that's great!
。
God!(Good god! Great God!
惊奇,恐惧
My God! Oh,
God!)
Good gracious!
惊奇,恼怒
Goodness!
惊奇,害怕,恼怒
Gosh! [
g
??
]
唉
!,
糟了
!,
必定
< br>!
惊奇
e.g. Oh,
my gosh, you're delirious.
噢,我的天哪,你都开始乱说话了
Barbara: Gosh!
What did you do?
芭巴拉:天啊!你干了些什么呀?
Heaven forbid!
但愿不会如此
!
千万不要这样
!
苍天不容
!
惊奇,害怕
e.g. Heaven forbid!
I'd
be the last person to
say anything like that about you.
但愿不要这
样!我是最不愿意那样
说你的。
Heaven help me!
惊奇,害怕
(Good)
Heavens!
惊奇,害怕
Help!
求助
Hey!
惊奇,喜悦,疑问,或唤起注意
Hip, Hip Hurray
万岁!(喝彩声)
Hmmm!
思考
e.g. Hmmm,
maybe I'll check it
out.
嗯,也许我需要去看看。
Ho(a)! [ h
?
u ]
惊奇,满足,喜悦或唤起注意
huh [ h
?
]
哼
!,
哈
!
(
uh-
huh
)
e.g. What
does that tells you, huh?
那告诉你什么,你说呢?
BILL: Uh-huh.
Fifteen minutes.
是的
,
迟到了十五分钟
.
I’ll be
darned! 惊奇
Jesus(Christ)!
不满意,失望,痛苦,惊恐
Look
out!
警告
Mmmm!
品尝满意
Mercy!
惊奇
Mercy me!
惊奇
My!
惊奇,羡慕
My, my!
惊奇
(
还有
, oh boy!)
My
goodness!
惊奇,害怕
My word!
惊奇
Oh!
惊奇,诧异,害怕,疼痛
Oh, boy!
激动,惊奇,惊喜(男女都可说)
Oh, dear!
惊奇
Oh, my!
惊奇,羡慕
Oh, no!
害怕,惊奇,失望
Oho! [
?
u'h
?
u
]
惊奇
表示惊讶
< br>,
喜悦
,
嘲弄时所发声音
e.g.
ho, you're at
it again! “啊哈,你又是这样!
Oh-oh!
遇到不顺心的事
Ouch
疼痛
Ow!
疼痛
Oh, well!
无可奈何
Psst! [ pst
] .
唤起注意
e.g.
You
whisper
over
here...
to
get
someone's
attention.
你说“嘶
..
这儿来...”
以引起人们的注意。
Say!
唤起注意,或想起什么
Shit!
愤怒,厌恶,沮丧
Thank
God!
宽慰,感谢
Thank
goodness!
感谢
Tsk-
tsk!
不赞同
[
表示不赞成、同
情、不耐烦等
]
啧啧
Tut-tut! (=tut)
嘘
,
啧
不满,不耐烦
e.g. Tut,
tut! Such a big child acting like a spoiled child.
那么大的孩子还撒娇
,
真没羞。
Ugh! [ uh,
?
:h ]
厌恶
e.g. Ugh,
this place disgusts
me.
「恶,这地方令人作呕。」
Unbelievable!
惊讶
Watch it!
警告