中文語感人的英語學習本

Sorry, I just spaced out! Where were we?

 I have something going on at home today, so I need to take a personal day.

I swear I'll never do it again!

The economy has been tough lately, and many companies are going out of business.

 Where are you coming from?

This drink tastes strange. Can we still drink it? 你是不是也曾打開冰箱，聞了一下牛奶，心想：「這個味道…還能喝嗎？」這種時候，英文到底該怎麼說才對？很多人第一反應是   The taste is strange. ，但這樣說其實有點卡卡的。想知道母語人士都怎麼說嗎？他們會用一個超簡單的詞： funny ！沒錯，就是   This milk tastes funny.   新版文章網址：  https://english.arthurtoday.com/2025/07/food-gone-bad-tastes-funny.html

會議前都來不及吃飯，快餓死了！ 想跟老闆說要趁空檔快快去買個東西吃怎麼說？本文教你 I'm starving、grab a bite 等道地英文！涵蓋日常口語、專業商務和Email情境，並分析常見錯誤，讓你任何場合都能自信表達飢餓感！ 新版文章網址： https://english.arthurtoday.com/2025/06/how-to-say-im-starving.html

 I feel like sleeping right after having lunch.

Where are you from?

The weather has been so unpredictable lately, it's either pouring rain or blazing sun.

You've owed me money for a long time. When will you pay me back?  

想像一下這個場景：你和同事去買午餐，結果發現 -- 糟糕，錢包忘在辦公室了！這時候該怎麼辦？與其尷尬地說 I have no money，不如試試更專業的說法。你可以輕鬆地對同事說：I seem to have left my wallet at my desk. Would it be possible for you to cover my lunch? I can reimburse you this afternoon. 這樣說不僅解決了問題，還顯得你非常得體。更多實用說法請繼續閱讀瞭解 ...

 I accidentally overheard yesterday that you're on the layoff list.

下次你朋友跟你說他想「訓練松鼠送快遞」時，你該怎麼回？別只傻傻地說 It’s funny.，試試看大笑著說 Dude, that’s ridiculous! I love it! 是不是感覺立刻就不一樣了？這就是我們今天要學的 -- 用對的詞，讓你的英文聽起來更像母語者。 新版文章網址： https://english.arthurtoday.com/2025/07/how-to-say-hilarious-idea-in-english.html

I hate it when people get too close to me, so I don't like crowded places. 你是不是也常常在心裡吶喊：「可以不要靠我這麼近嗎！」尤其是在捷運上、夜市裡，或是排隊的時候？這種感覺用英文到底該怎麼說，才不會聽起來很沒禮貌？別擔心，這篇文章就是你的救星。我們來看看，從跟朋友隨口抱怨，到在辦公室需要跟同事保持距離，各種情況下，道地的英文該怎麼說。

They had conflicts before and both hold grudges against each other, so getting them to collaborate on a project is pretty much impossible now.

You go take a shower first. I'll go after you're done.

It's your turn to do the dishes today. Why do I always have to wash them?

當你真的遇到「內急但廁所大排長龍」的窘境時，你該怎麼辦呢？如果你跟朋友在一起，就大膽地說 Ugh, I really gotta go, but the line is insane! 吧！他們完全能懂。但如果是在老闆面前，記得切換成專業模式，冷靜地說 Excuse me, I need to step away for a moment.，這樣就既得體又能解決問題了。

 That friend you introduced talks a big game about coding, but can't actually write anything decent.