1.Diminutive/child-likewordsforthings:小孩喜欢的物品cuddly(anyplushtoy,stuffedanimal,etc)想抱抱的(任何毛绒绒的玩具,填充动物等)owie,boobooAchild’sinjury(couldbeacut,bruise,burn,etc...)亲亲孩子的伤口(可能是割伤,擦伤,灼伤。。。)dolly(foradoll)娃娃duckieorducky(toyduck)小鸭子teddybear(toystuffed/plushbear)泰迪熊,或者是填充、毛绒熊ballyorballie(foratoyball)玩具球PJ’s/nighties(forpajamas)睡衣shoesies(forshoes)(onlywhenbeingaffectionateorplayful)鞋子(只是用于好玩的时候)footsies(forfeet)(onlywhenbeingaffectionateorplayful,e.g.,“Whosefootsiesarethese?”,saidwhilepretendingnottoknow.)脚脚(只是在逗乐的时候,比如:这是谁的脚脚啊?,假装不知道的说)(Note:there’sagamecalled“footsie”,whereeachpersontriestoputhisfootovertheotherperson’s.)(注:有个叫做“脚”的游戏,每个人都努力想把脚放到别人的脚上。)toesies(fortoes)脚指头tummy(forstomach)肚肚choo-chootrain(foratrain)小火车2.Diminutive/child-likewordsforanimals孩子喜欢的动物duckyorduckie(foraduck,regardlessofage)小鸭子horsyorhorsie(foranyhorse,regardlessofage)马bunny-rabbit(foranyrabbit,regardlessofage)兔子doggy,puppy,puppy-dog(foranydog,whetheryoungorold)狗狗lambieorlamby(foralittlelamb,orsometimesevenanysheep)小羊froggy(forfrog)青蛙kitty-cat,pussy-cat(foranycat)猫咪birdy,birdieforbird小鸟henyouwanttosuggestthattheanimalisveryloveable,youcanintensifyanyofthesebysaying“sweetlittlelambie”,etc.你还可以通过这样的表达来强化动物的可爱,“可爱的小羊羊”3.Diminutive/termsofendearment/familiarwordsforfamilymembers,people家人,亲爱的人children=kids,kiddies,thelittleones,munchkins孩子Namesoffamilymembers:家人名称Father:Dada,Daddy,Dad,Pop(rare),Pa(rare,morerural/old-fashioned)父亲:。。。Mother:Mama,Mommy,Mom,Ma(rare,morerural/old-fashioned)母亲:。。。Note:supposedlywhenababyfirststartstalkingtheywillsayDadaandMama;inmostfamiliesintheUSitevolvestoMommyandDaddy,andlatertoMomandDadwhenthechildrengetoldenoughandstartwantingtonotsoundlikelittlekids一般婴儿最开始的称呼是“DadaandMama”,大多数美国家庭的孩子后来改称“MommyandDaddy”,再后来孩子大一些之后改称“MomandDad”因为他们不想让自己听起来像小孩子。Sister:Sis,Sissy(forsister;thesisterinquestionwon’tnecessarilylikethis)姐妹Grandad,Grandpa,Gramps(forgrandfather)爷爷,祖父Grandma,Gramma,Granny(forgrandmother)奶奶、祖母Cuz(foracousin,notverycommon)堂、表兄弟姐妹Auntie(forAunt)姑妈,伯母,舅妈,阿姨Peopleoutsidethefamilyoftenuse“Master”or“Miss”toaddressachild,asin“AndhowisMasterJohntoday?”or“HowisMissJane?”.Thisisasortofplayfulformality.Parentsuseitsometimestoo.外人经常用“master”或”miss”来称呼孩子,比如“今天John少爷怎么样啊?Jane小姐怎样啊?”是一种好玩的说法,父母有时也这样说。Expressingaffection表达感情You’remyabsolutefavoriteboy/girl.你是我最爱的儿子/女儿You’remytreasure.你是我的珍宝Youmakemesohappy.你让我如此开心Comesitonmylap.来坐到我腿上Comesnuggleupnexttome.来偎到我身边Ineedsomehugs.我需要拥抱World’sneatestlittlegirl/boy.世界上最乖巧的小孩You’remypreciousone.你是我最珍爱的Youlightupmyday.你照亮了我的一天You’re(my)numberoneboy/girl.你是我最重要的儿子/女儿Iwouldn’ttradeyouforallthegoldintheworld.全世界的金子也不换你You’remybiggestjoy.你给我带来了最大的欢乐You’remysunshine.你是我的阳光I’ddoanythingforyou.[Personally,I’dbecautiousaboutusingthisone!]我会为你做一切。(我个人比较谨慎使用这句)“HowmuchdoesMommy/DaddyloveJohn?”“Thismuch!”(thechildanswersthiswiththearmsstretechedoutwide).Or,answerscanbemademorecolorful,e.g.,“Fromheretothemoonandback.”,etc.“爸妈多爱你啊?”“这么多!”(孩子用手臂比划着回答),或者回答可以更丰富,比如“从这儿一直到月亮然后再回来这么多)Youget3guessesastowhomyfavoriteboy/girlis.(the3guessesareasortofjoke;theycananswerwiththenamesofotherchildrentobefunny)你可以猜三次我最喜欢的孩子是谁。(这是一个玩笑,他们可以回答其他孩子的名字当作好玩)5.Whattosayaboutortosomeoneelse’sbabyorchild对其他人的孩子怎样说bundleofjoy–classictermreferringtoanewbaby快乐包(指一个新生儿的经典说法)Sothisisyournewarrival?所以这是你们的新生儿?Ithinkhehashismommy’seyes.我觉得他的眼睛像妈妈How’sthelittleone?Keepingyoubusy?小家伙怎么样?够忙的吧?Ishesleepingthroughthenight?他能睡一整晚不?Hashesaidhisfirstwordyet?开始说话了没?Isn’theadorable?他真可爱啊Whatanangel-face!真是天使的脸庞!Isn’tsheadarling?她真是可爱啊Isn’tsheadear!同上He’ssocute!(Afteracertainageboysmightnotwantthissaidaboutthem,exceptbygirlsofthesameage.Andsomefathersobjecttoiteverbeingusedfortheirsons.)他真可爱!(通常用于女孩,上了一定年龄的男孩不喜欢这样的称呼)Lookatthatbuttonnose.(Toababyonly)看看这小鼻子Lookatthatmopofhair!(thisismeantasacomplimentwhensaidofababy)看看这把头发He’sgettingtobesuchabigboy.他长成大男孩了Daddy’slittlegirl.(Usuallyreferstoagirlwhosefatherseemstodoteonheralot.)爸爸的小女孩(爸爸对女儿溺爱的称呼)6.Sentences:句子“Upyougo!”(Saidwhenpickingachildoutofthecrib,forexample.)起来喽!(比如可以在把婴儿从婴儿床上抱起来时说)“It’stimeforanap.”该小睡一下了。Doyouneedtobeburped?你想要拍拍吗?Didyouwetyourdiaper?是不是你的尿布湿了?Mommy’sgoingtochangeyou.妈妈要给你换(尿布)了。Youneedtobechanged.需要给你换(尿布)了。DoyouwantMommytopickyouup?你想要妈妈抱你起来吗?LetMommyrockyouabit.(Meaning:themotheristakingthebabyinherlapandrockingintherockingchair.)让妈妈来摇一摇你。(意思是、:妈妈把小孩放在腿上,然后坐在摇椅上摇)7.Greetings打招呼Hi,Hiya(Hello)嗨Hi,precious.嗨,宝贝Hi,sweetie.嗨,甜心Wavebye-byetotheniceman.(Somethingyou’dsaytoa1-year-old)跟那个叔叔说拜拜。(可跟1岁左右的孩子说)How’smyprincess?(foragirl)我的小公主怎么样?Imissedyou(terribly/verymuch).Didyoumissme?我非常想你,你想我吗?Howdidyourdaygo?你今天过的怎样?8.Wakingup叫醒Didyousleepwell?你睡得好吗?Didyouhaveabadnight?你是不是睡得不好?Wakeup,sleepyhead.快醒来,小睡虫Timetogetgoing.要走了Weneedtogetmoving.我们要出发了It’salreadylate.已经迟了Areyoustilllazingaround?你还在磨蹭吗?Riseandshine!快起来了!9.Clothingandgettingdressed:衣服,穿衣Sentences:句型It’stimetogetdressed.该穿衣服了Whatdoyouwanttoweartoday?你今天想穿什么?Whatdoyoufeellikewearingtoday?你今天想穿什么衣服?Youneedtochange;we’regoingtothestore.你需要换一下(衣服)了;我们今天要去商场。Thisshirtdoesn’tgowiththosepants.这件衬衣跟裤子不搭It’stoocold