Complimenting Ability
贊美能力
Formal
正式表達(dá)
If you don't mind my saying, you are a(n) excellent / outstanding / superb + (noun phrase)
如果你不介意我說(shuō)的話,你是一個(gè)優(yōu)秀的/杰出的/卓越的+(名詞短語(yǔ))
I must say you really know how to + (verb)
我必須說(shuō)你真的精通做+(動(dòng)詞)
You are a fine + (noun phrase)
你是一個(gè)很棒的+(名詞短語(yǔ))
What a(n) excellent / outstanding / superb / + (noun phrase) you are!
你真出色/棒/贊+(名詞短語(yǔ))!
I admire your ability to + (verb)
我欽佩你的+能力(動(dòng)詞)
Mr. Smith, if you don't mind my saying, you are an excellent public speaker.
史密斯先生,如果你不介意我說(shuō)的話,你是個(gè)出色的演說(shuō)家。
I must say you really know how to paint.
我必須說(shuō)你真的精通怎么畫(huà)畫(huà)。
I admire your ability to think on your feet.
我很欽佩你腳踏實(shí)地的思考能力。
Informal
非正式
You're great at (verb + ing)
你在...方面很棒(動(dòng)詞ing形式)
You can really (verb)
你真的可以(動(dòng)詞)
Wow, I wish I could (verb) as well as you!
你很擅長(zhǎng)(動(dòng)詞+ing)
You're an amazing / awesome / incredible + (noun phrase)
你是一個(gè)了不起的/超贊的/不可思議的+(名詞短語(yǔ))
Wow! You're great at skiing!
哇!你真的很擅長(zhǎng)滑雪!
You can really cook. This is amazing food!
你真的很會(huì)做飯。這食物棒極了!
You're an awesome student.
你是一個(gè)出色的學(xué)生。
Complimenting Looks
贊美外表
Formal
正式
May I be so bold as to compliment your + (dress / hair / outfit / etc.)?
我可以大膽地贊美你的+(衣服/頭發(fā)/套裝等)嗎?
You are looking beautiful / handsome today.
你今天看起來(lái)很漂亮。
May I pay you a compliment? You really look beautiful / handsome / elegant /etc. today.
我可以贊美你嗎?你今天真的很漂亮/英俊/優(yōu)雅/等等。
I hope you don't mind, but you are looking beautiful / handsome today.
我希望你不介意,但你今天看起來(lái)很漂亮。
Ms. Anders, may I be so bold as to compliment you on your dress?
安德斯女士,我可以大膽地稱贊你的衣服嗎?
I hope you don't mind, but I just had to say how wonderful you look today.
我希望你不介意,但我只是想說(shuō)你今天看起來(lái)多漂亮。
May I pay you a compliment, Mary? You really look fantastic today.
瑪麗,我可以贊美你嗎?你今天看起來(lái)真的很棒。
Informal
非正式
You look great today!
你今天看起來(lái)很棒!
Excuse me, are you a model?
抱歉,你是個(gè)模特嗎?
I really love your (dress / hair / outfit / etc.).
我真的很喜歡你的(衣服/頭發(fā)/衣服等)。
What a beautiful (dress / shirt / blouse / haircut / etc.)!
多漂亮的(裙子/襯衫/發(fā)型等)??!
Wow, you look great today! Did you do something differently?
哇,你今天看起來(lái)棒極了!你做了什么不同的事情嗎?
Sherry, what a beautiful dress!
雪莉,多漂亮的衣服啊!
I really love your haircut. It makes you look like a movie star.
我真的很喜歡你的發(fā)型。它讓你看起來(lái)像個(gè)電影明星。
Complimenting Possessions
恭維財(cái)產(chǎn)
Formal
正式
I couldn't help but notice your + (noun phrase)
我忍不住注意到你的+(名詞短語(yǔ))
What a lovely + (noun) + you have!
你有多可愛(ài)的+(名詞)+!
You have such a wonderful / lovely / beautiful home / house / apartment / living room / etc.
你有如此美妙/可愛(ài)/美麗的家/房子/公寓/客廳等。
I have to admit I'm jealous of your + (noun phrase)
我不得不承認(rèn)我嫉妒你的+(名詞短語(yǔ))
Tom, I couldn't help but notice your Mercedes. It's a beauty!
湯姆,我忍不住注意到你的奔馳。真漂亮!
I have to admit I'm jealous of your lovely garden.
我不得不承認(rèn)我嫉妒你可愛(ài)的花園。
You have such a cozy home.
你有一個(gè)如此舒適的家。
Informal
非正式
Nice + (noun phrase)
很好+(名詞短語(yǔ))
I like your + (noun phrase)
我喜歡你的+(名詞短語(yǔ))
That's nice / pretty / beautiful.
那很好/好看/美麗。
Nice car! Is it yours?
好車(chē)!這是你的嗎?
Do you like my sweater? - That's nice!
你喜歡我的毛衣嗎?-很不錯(cuò)。
(來(lái)源:滬江英語(yǔ))