怎樣委婉的問女士年齡呢?不會就out啦
本文章由春喜在線英語于2017.3.13日編輯發布
每每說到“年齡”,大家一定會想用How old are you?或What's your age?來表示“你多大了?”。很多人可能從3歲到30歲都在用同一個回答,那就是I'm 3 years old./ I'm 30 years old.那么除了這種直接確切的表達,還能如何描述年齡呢?
下面給大家舉幾個例子:
I think he's about 20.
我想他大概是20歲
Harry is still in his thirties.
Harry30多歲(言外之意就是還沒到40呢)
Rob looks like 40 something.
蘿卜看起來40歲左右
Her son is going to be 15 next month.
她兒子下個月就15歲了
My grandpa is over 90.
我爺爺已經90多歲了
My elder sister is one year older than me.
我姐姐比我大一歲
His younger brother is 5 years younger than him.
他弟弟比他小5歲
當然,還是不要冒昧地去問別人年齡,尤其是female!不過話說,我真的覺得現在的姑娘15-35歲,化完妝不仔細看看不出來年齡。。。如果真的不得不聊到年齡的問題,你可以說Wow!You look much younger than you are!你看起來好年輕,好小啊~ 這句話,估計20歲以上的“妹紙”“阿姨”“奶奶”們聽了,都會心花怒放的!
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