句型学口语:初级口语必会句型(part36)
日期:2010-08-24 17:47

(单词翻译:单击)

1. I am fed up! 受够了。

I am fed up with 脑白金’s commercial. It is on TV all the time. 我真是有点厌恶脑白金的广告了,电视节目里老是它的广告。“受够了某人”也可以说:I have had enough of Shi, he made a fortune by selling snake oil. 这个史真是让我烦,他靠卖狗皮膏药发了大财, or I have had enough of his bad behavior.

2. I have been there. Or I have been around.这事我经历过。

I have been there, so I know how you feel. 这些事我都经历过,所以我能明白你的感受。I have been around long enough to know this kind of guys. I can rip him to pieces in a second. 这种场合我经历多了,对这类人我太了解,我可以瞬间就把他给打得落花流水。(直译:把他撕得粉碎)My brother has always been there for me. 我(有困难时)哥哥是我随时的帮助。

3. We are at bingo. 成功了,干完了。

如果你赢了,就大喊一声:Bingo。

4. If you make a mistake, just fess up to it. Take your licks and we’ll press on. 如果你犯了错,承认就好了,忍住伤痛,然后我们继续进行下去。

Lick通常的意义是“舔”,这里作“打击”。

5. I am swamped. 我太忙了。

6. I am tired. My legs are giving out, my brain is going to neutral, I need to take a shower and go to bed. 我累了,脚也走不动,头脑也昏沉,我要洗个澡然后睡觉。

7. 口语中说没有考好可以用 flunk, “fail” 相对来说比较正规了点。

He flunked all of his courses. 如果门门课都不及格的话,就会被学校开除,因此可以说“flunk out”:It is kind of sad, after Jason flunked out of high school, it is hard for him to find a job.

8. 说一个学生全面发展:“He is fully dimensional.”

dimension的基本意思是“面”,例如“三维”:three dimensions。说一个人优秀,比平常人多了点才华,可以说:He is excellent, and has the extra dimension.

9. Cookie 本意是“饼干”,口语中指你特别喜欢的人。

That is my girl, that is my cookie。她就是我的,正是合我口味的姑娘。A clever cookie, 一个聪明的伙计,a lawyer who was a tough cookie 一个难对付的律师

10. 说一个人很紧张我们一般会说“nervous”,口语里可说“edgy”,

you are so edgy. Relax, man. 你太紧张了,放松一点,老兄。The performers were edgy as they waited for the show to begin. 演出开始前,演员们紧张得要命。

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重点单词
  • dimensionaladj. 空间的
  • fortunen. 财产,命运,运气
  • commercialadj. 商业的 n. 商业广告
  • dimensionn. 尺寸,次元,容积,维度,范围,方面 vt. 标尺寸
  • neutraladj. 中立的,中性的 n. 中立者,空挡的,素净色