Agreement and Disagreement
同意與不同意
Agreeing
同意
It sure is .
沒錯
A:This city is really comfortable to live in B:It sure is .
在這個城市生活很舒服。的確如此。
A:No other city can match it .It’s heaven!
哪個城市也比不了。這里就是天堂！
B:Well,if you live in other cities long enough,you’ll love them just as much.
哦，如果在其他城市住久了，你也會同樣喜歡的。
Yes,...
是的，....（較隨便）
A:Boxing is a brutal game,wouldn’t you say so?
拳擊真野蠻！你說是不是？
B:I guess I would.It’s just too fierce. A:Yes,indeed.
我覺得是。太殘忍了。是呀，誰說不是呢。
Absolutely.You said it.
你說的絕對正確！你說對了。（較隨便）
A:Cigarettes production should be made illegal,wouldn’t you agree?
香煙生產應該視為非法，你同意不同意？
B:Absolutely.If no one produces them,people won’t smoke.That’s for sure.
絕對同意.如果沒人生產的話,人們就不會吸煙了,這是肯定無疑的!
A:You said it .
你說對了。
I guess you’re right.
我想你是對的。（較隨便）
A:I think she’s a promising writer. B:I guess you’re right.
我認為她是個很有前途的作家。沒錯兒。
A:Maybe one day she’ll become another Jane Austen. B:Let’s wait and see.
也許她會成為簡.奧斯丁第二呢.拭目以待吧!
I think so,too.
我也這么想。（通用）
A:I think modern painting means nothing.
我認為現代藝術毫無價值。
B:I think so,too.It’s just pointless.
我也是這么想。太沒意義了。
A:Then why are so many guys so crazy about it?
那么為什么有那么多的人對它著迷呢？
B:I don’t know .Maybe they’re really crazy.
說不好。也許他們真的瘋了。
I suppose I do.
我想是的。（通用）
A:Paintings exhibition is worth visiting.do you agree?B:I suppose I do .
畫展值得一看，你說呢？我想是的。
A:I’ve got two tickets here.Will you go with me tomorrow afternoon?
我有兩張票，明天下午和我一起去好嗎？
B:Sure,thank you.
太好了，謝謝。
I suppose that’s true.
我認為那是對的。（通用）
A:Don’t you think that wives should obey their husbands?
你不認為妻子應該聽丈夫的嗎？
B:I suppose that’s true,or there won’t be peace at home.
我認為不錯，不然家里難有安寧。
A:But wives won’t think so.
但是做妻子的未必這么想了。
I believe so .
我相信這一點。（通用）
A:Children are too spoiled these days. B:Yes,I believe so.
現在的孩子太嬌慣了。是啊。
A:I think it’s time we took some strict measures.
我認為該采取嚴格的措施了。
As the old saying goes,"Spare the stick,spoil the child."
常言道，“省下了棍子，慣壞了孩子”。
I agree.
我同意。（通用）
A:Some of the teachers are too hard on the students.
有些老師對學生太苛刻了。
B:Yeah,I agree.But some boy are really naughty.
是啊，可有的男孩子也太調皮了。
A:Maybe you’re right.
也許是吧,
But I don’t think they should have physical punishment anyway.
但是我認為對他們還是不應該體罰.
I couldn’t agree more.Definitely.
我完全同意。絕對正確。
A:Don’t you agree that all teh thieves should be punished by cuttin off their fingers?
你不認為小偷應該被剁掉手指嗎？
B:I couldn’t agree more.In that case,there wouldn’t be so much stealing.
我完全同意。那樣的話，偷竊就會少了。
A:Definitely.
完全正確。
disagreeing
不同意
come off it !
別胡謅了！（較隨便
A:Come here,Joe.Let me tell you something bad. B:What’s it?
喬，過來，我告訴你點壞消息。什么？
A:There’ll be an earthquake tonight. B:Come off it!
今晚有地震。別胡謅了！
Don’t be so silly!
別犯傻了。（較隨便）
A:Let’s cut tomorrow’s lessons and climb the hills,OK
明天不去上課去爬山怎么樣？
B:Don’t be so silly!Mr.Green will be mad about us.
別犯傻了。格林先生會氣瘋的。
A:Don’t be angry.I’m only joking.
別生氣嘛，我說著玩呢。
I can’t agree.
我不能同意。（通用）
A:Linda is a trustworthy friend of mine.
琳達是我可以信賴的朋友。
B:I can’t agree.She backbites you all the time. A:I can’t believe it!
我可不那么認為.她總在背后說你的壞話.我不相信.
I wouldn’t say that.
我不會那么說的。（通用）
A:I think there’s sure to be a nuclear war in the coming century.
我認為下個世紀會爆發核戰爭。
B:I wouldn’t say that.
我不同意你的觀點.
If that were true,people would be destroying themselves.
如果這樣的話,人們就是在自我毀滅.
A:Then why are many countries eager to develop their own nuclear weapons?
那么，為什么許多國家熱衷于發展核武器呢？
I don’t like the idea at all.
我一點也不喜歡這個主意。（通用）
A:Let’s wait here a moment.
咱們等等吧。
B:I don’t like the idea of waiting at all.
我一點也不喜歡這個主意。
A:What do you think we should do?
你說怎么辦？
B:Go straight to his home and call for him.
直接去他家叫他一塊兒走。
I hate to disagree with you but ...
我不想反對你的觀點，但是....（較正式）
A:I think grammar is very important for students.
我認為語法對學生非常重要。
B:I hate to disagree with you,
我不想反對你的觀點,
but I still think listening and speaking are the most useful.
可我還是認為聽說技巧最有用的。
I wish I could agree with you,but...
我希望同意你的觀點，但是...。（較正式）
A:Children should be allowed to watch TV every night.
應該允許孩子們每天晚上看電視，
They can learn a lot .Don’t you think so?
他們能嘗到好多東西。你說呢？
B:I wish I could agree with you,but children are watching too much now.
但愿我也能這么想，但是現在孩子們看得太多了。
It’s bad for their eyes.
這對他們的眼睛沒有好處。
I’m afraid I can’t agree with you there.
恐怕在這一點上我不同意你的看法。（較正式）
A:China will finally become a super power in my opinion.What do you say?
依我看中國最終會成為一個超級大國。你看呢？
B:I’m afraid I can’t agree with you there.
這一點上我不同意你的看法。
Chinese leaders have already said china will never be a super power.
中國領導人說過中國永遠不做超級大國。
A:But things will change,you know.
你知道，一切都會變的。
B:Other countries may but I don’t believe China will.
別國可能會變，但我認為中國不會的。
