学会用英文报时。
在英文中,报时通常采用12小时制。24小时制仅用于旅行时间表。
问时间
What's the time? | 现在什么时间呢? |
What time is it? | 现在几点呢? |
Could you tell me the time, please? | 请问现在几点呢? |
Do you happen to have the time? | 你知道现在的时间吗? |
Do you know what time it is? | 你知道现在几点吗? |
报时
It's … | 现在…… |
exactly ... | 是……整 |
about ... | 大概…… |
almost ... | 差不多…… |
just gone ... | 刚过了…… |
One o'clock | 一点钟 |
Two o'clock | 两点钟 |
Three o'clock | 三点钟 |
Four o'clock | 四点钟 |
Five o'clock | 五点钟 |
Six o'clock | 六点钟 |
Seven o'clock | 七点钟 |
Eight o'clock | 八点钟 |
Nine o'clock | 九点钟 |
Ten o'clock | 十点钟 |
Eleven o'clock | 十一点钟 |
Twelve o'clock | 十二点钟 |
Quarter past … | ……一刻 |
one | 一点 |
two | 两点 |
three | 三点 |
Half past … | ……半 |
one | 一点 |
two | 两点 |
three | 三点 |
Quarter to … | ……差一刻 |
one | 一点 |
two | 两点 |
three | 三点 |
Five past one | 一点零五分 |
Ten past one | 一点十分 |
Twenty past one | 一点二十分 |
Twenty-five past one | 一点二十五分 |
Five to two | 一点五十五分 |
Ten to two | 一点五十分 |
Twenty to two | 一点四十分 |
Twenty-five to two | 一点三十五分 |
Ten fifteen | 十点十五分 |
Ten thirty | 十点三十分 |
Ten forty-five | 十点四十五分 |
noon / midday | 中午 |
Midnight | 午夜 |
在英文中还可以在小时后加分钟,并恰当地加入am或pm,来表示时间,例如:
11.47am | 早上十一点四十七分 |
2.13pm | 下午两点十三分 |
时钟
My watch is … | 我的手表…… |
fast | 快了 |
slow | 慢了 |
That clock's a little … | 那钟有一点…… |
fast | 快 |
slow | 慢 |