在英语中询问“怎么样?”是个很常见的话题,牵涉到不同的意思和不同的句型,只有以恰当的句型去适应不同的意思,才能体现 “原汁原味”的英语。常见的相关句型有:
一、在询问、提出建议或征求对方意见时,用“What (how) about...?”的句型,about 的后面可以接名词、动名词或代词。如:
I'm going to fly a kite this afternoon. What about you?
今天下午我要去放风筝。你呢?
What about playing chess now? 现在下棋怎么样?
二、要询问某人或某事现在的情况(如身体状况,学习状况等),用“How is (are)...?”的句型。如:
How's everything there?
那儿一切怎么样?
How's your father? Is he much better now?
你父亲怎样?现在好多了吗?
三、要询问人的外貌、品德(重点指客观印象)或天气情况,用“What's ... like ...?的句型。如:
What's the weather like today? = How's the weather today?
今天天气怎么样?
— What's his mother like?
— She's tall and thin.
他妈妈长得怎样?
她长得又高又瘦。
四、要询问对某事物的感觉和喜欢的程度时用“How do you like ...?”的句型。如:
How do you like the cartoon film “Mickey And Mouse”?
你觉得卡通电影“米老鼠和唐老鸭”怎么样?
How do you like Hangzhou?
你觉得杭州怎么样?
五、要询问对方对某事的看法和态度或想法时,用“What do you think of ...?”的句型。如:
What do you think of the supergirls?
你认为超级女生怎么样?
What do you think of the plan?
你觉得这个计划怎样?
六、要询问对方工作学习进展现状情况或与人相处得如何时用 “How are you getting on with…?”的句型。如:
How are you getting on with your English study?
你英语学得怎样?
How are you getting on with your classmates?
你与你的同班同学相处得怎么样?
七、要询问对方的外貌、举止等,强调主观印象,用“What do (does) ... look like?”的句型。
如:
— What does Linda look like?
— She looks like an engineer.
琳达看起来像什么?
她看上去像个工程师。
八、要询问一个人的脸色,有时也指一个人的情绪或精神状态时用“How do (does) ... look?”的句型。如:
— How does the teacher look now?
— He looks very pleased.
— 老师现在怎样?
— 他看上去很高兴。