(单词翻译:单击)
Welcome to English in a Minute, where we teach you all about idioms in American English.
欢迎来到《一分钟英语》栏目 在这里我们教你美式英语习语。
Sometimes being truthful is hard, espeacially when you have to tell a person something unpleasant.
有时候真诚会很难 尤其是你的告诉别人一些不愉快的东西的时候
There is a phrase in American English that is used for this purpose.
美式英语中有个短语可以这么用
I just can't believe her. She said that I look sloppy and bad and that my clothes don't fit well.
真不敢相信 她说我看起来无精打采 蓬头垢面 衣服也不合身
She said that I look like I live in a garbage can.
像是住在垃圾桶里一样
Well, if the shoe fits, wear it.
如果人家说得对 那就接受吧
If someone says to you "if the shoe fits, wear it", they are saying that if something applies to you, then you should accept it.
如果有人对你说“if the shoe fits, wear it” 他们的意思是如果某种情况符合你 那你就应该接受
It can be unkind to say. So you should use this phrase only with people you know very well.
这个短语不太友好 你只能跟非常亲近的人这么说
And that’s English in a Minute.
以上就是今天的《一分钟英语》栏目。
