校园口语第四十三课:与天气有关的口语(一)
日期:2011-06-03 22:20

(单词翻译:单击)

1. What's up with him today? He has a face like thunder!
他今天怎么了?他看着怒气冲冲的。

2. I'm a bit disappointed in John and David. It turned out they were only fair-weather friends.
我对约翰和大卫有点失望,原来他们不过是靠不住的酒肉朋友。
fair-weather: 限于好天气的;只能同安乐不可共患难的

3. We don't have a snowball's chance of winning that contract!
我们根本就没有一点希望能签那份合同。

4. Don't worry about those two arguing. it's just a storm in a teacup.
不用为他俩的争执担心,他们不过是小题大做罢了。
a storm in a teacup: 小题大做
5. The exam was a breeze.
这次考试真是太容易了。

6. We're snowed under at work.
我们工作忙得不可开交。

7. They're blowing hot and cold over this issue. It's impossible to know what they want!
他们在这件事情上摇摆不定,根本不可能知道他们到底想要什么!
blow hot and cold: 犹豫不决

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重点单词
  • disappointedadj. 失望的
  • contractn. 合同,契约,婚约,合约 v. 订合同,缩短,缩小,
  • issuen. 发行物,期刊号,争论点 vi. & vt 发行,流
  • impossibleadj. 不可能的,做不到的 adj. 无法忍受的