收信人

开头

结尾

已知姓名，但不熟悉

或尊为长辈

Dear Mr. Clark,

Dear Ms. Higgins,

Best wishes,

Best regards,

Lovingly yours,

Truly yours,

熟人及朋友

Dear Sue,

Dear Michael,

不知姓名，完全陌生

Dear Sir / Madam,

Dear Sir or Madam,

To whom it may concern,

Yours sincerely,

Yours faithfully,

Yours cordially,

Sincerely yours,

Faithfully yours ,

Cordially yours,

… …

意义

口语化用词

书面语用词

感谢

thank

grateful; gratitude; appreciate；be obliged to sb.

高兴/荣幸

glad

delighted; honored; pleased

热心/细心

kind

generous; considerate; thoughtful; warm-hearted

抱歉/遗憾

sorry

apology; apologize to sb. for sth; regret; regrettable

真诚的

true-hearted

sincere; genuine; from the bottom of my heart

问候

say hello to

extend one’s warmest regards to; best regards

造成麻烦/不便

cause trouble

bring inconvenience

意义

口语化用词

书面语用词

求助

ask for help

request for assistance

引起注意

notice

arouse/capture one’s attention; bring one’s attention to

适当的

fit

proper; appropriate

方便的

easy

convenient

维持

keep

sustain; maintain

著名的

famous

celebrated; prestigious; distinguished; of high reputation

大多数的

most

the vast majority of

利用

use

utilize; employ; put into practice/exercise

成果

result

achievement; performance; exploit

关于

about

as to; as regards; concerning; with regard to

购买

buy

purchase;

巨大的

large

enormous; immense; sizable; colossal; gigantic

小的

small

trivial; slight

结束

finish

complete; bring to an end/conclusion

停止

stop

cease; terminate; suspend

获得

get

obtain; attain; accomplish; acquire

想要/希望

wish

intend to; have intention to; attempt to; desire to;

个人

person

individual

命运

fate

fortune; destiny

痛苦

pain

sorrow; grief; torment; agony; anguish; distress

欺骗

cheat

deceive; defraud; swindle

回忆

remember

recall; recollect; reminisce

迅捷的

fast