实用口语：如何感谢老师的必备短语

pay attention to one's teacher

注意听老师讲课

-Pay more attention to your teacher when having a class。

-上课的时候你应该注意听老师讲课。

-I want to, but I can't concentrate on the subject。

-我也想啊，但我就是没法把注意力集中在课上。

flock around one's teacher

聚集在老师周围

-The children flocked around their teacher。

-孩子们都聚集在老师周围。

-They were attracted deeply by the story the teacher told。

-他们被老师讲的故事深深吸引了。

explain something to one's teacher

向老师解释某事

-I was absented from class yesterday because my mother was ill。

-我昨天没来上课是因为我妈妈病了。

-You should have explained that to your teacher。

-你应该向老师解释这事的。

buy one's teacher a present

给老师买礼物

-Tomorrow is Teachers' Day。

-明天是教师节。

-I suggest you buy your teacher some presents. What do you think?

-我建议你给老师买些礼物，你说呢?

present flowers to one's teacher

给老师献花

-Did you attend the graduation ceremony yesterday?

-你昨天参加毕业典礼了吗?

-Sure. It was moving that students presented flowers to their teachers。

-当然，学生们给老师献花的场景真让人感动。

fall short of the expectations of one's teacher

辜负老师的期望

-I think the principal's speech encouraged me deeply and doubled my confidence. The bitterness and tiredness of the past are now transformed into aspiration for the future。

-我觉得校长的演讲深深激励了我，让我信心倍增。过去的那些痛苦艰辛如今都转化成了对于明天的向往。

-I have the same feeling. I thought that I would do my best to study well in the future thus not to fall short of the expectations of my teachers and my parents。

-我也有同样的感受。我想我以后要努力学习，那样才不辜负老师和父母的期望。

*live up to / come up to / meet one's expectations 不辜负某人的期望

stand well with one's teacher

深受老师的好评

-John stands well with his teachers。

-约翰深受老师的好评。

-Yes. He's a student with excellent morals and academic skills, so he's popular with all his classmates and teachers。

-是啊。他是个德才兼备的学生，所以很受同学、老师的欢迎。

get a rap on the knuckles from the teacher

受到老师的批评

-He got a rap on the knuckles from the teacher for not finishing his homework。

-因为没完成作业，他被老师批评了。

-He deserved it. He spent the whole night on the Internet。

-活该，谁让他整晚都在上网。

*(give somebody/get) a rap on/over/across the knuckles - (to give somebody/receive) strong criticism for something (给某人以/受到)严厉谴责，厉声训斥

respect one's teacher

尊敬老师

-We should respect our teachers. You shouldn't have answered your teacher back in class。

-我们应当尊敬老师，你不该在课上同老师顶嘴。

-It was an impulse. I couldn't stand her。

-那是一时冲动，我实在受不了她。

acknowledge one's debt to one's teacher

感谢老师

-Congratulations! You finished top in the final examination。

-恭喜恭喜!你在期末考试中取得了第一名。

-Thank you very much. I don't know what to say. I want to acknowledge my debt to my teacher first。

-谢谢，我都不知道说什么了。首先我得感谢老师。