【句子】Claire, if Tad even makes a move towards you, his ass is grass. 【ModernFamilyS3E14】

【发音技巧】makes a连读；his ass连读；ass is连读；

【翻译】克莱尔，如果泰德对你毛手毛脚的，我就打得他屁股开花。

今天关键句中，我们学习两个短语，

第一个：make a move；

to attempt to attract one romantically

或者to attempt to seduce someone

可以理解成“勾引某个人”；这个短语一般后面经常跟on someone；

这样的短语基本都表达了贬义色彩。

eg: He accused the man of making a move on his girlfriend.

他指控那个男的勾引自己的女朋友。

eg: He saw a girl he liked at a party but was too shy to make a move.

他在一个派对上碰到了心仪的女孩，但是他太害羞了，不好意思上前搭话。

eg: She made her move the second he was alone.

他一个人在的时候，她就立刻主动去搭讪了。

eg: That guy made a move on you? He's like twice your age.

那个男的勾引你来着？他似乎都是你两倍的年纪了！

第二个：someone’s ass is grass；

字面的意思是：某个人的屁股变成了草；这个表达一般用于警告别人：

“某个人就死定了；某个人会挨打；某个人会受到严重的惩罚”；

One is going to get beaten up.

或者One is going to be severely punished.

eg: You say that to me one more time, and your ass is grass, Jim!

你再把那话跟我说一遍，你就死定了吉姆！

eg: Quit looking at my girlfriend or your ass is grass!

别再看我女朋友了，否则你就等着挨打吧。

eg: A: "I heard Sarah got caught stealing from the cash registers."

B: "Yeah, it looks like her ass is grass."

A：“我听说萨拉从收银机偷钱被抓了。”

B：“是啊，看起来她有的受了。”

eg: Dude, if my parents find out I took the car without their permission, my ass is grass!

伙计，如果我父母发现我未经他们允许，把车开走了，我就死定了。

今天关键句中，这个短语someone’s ass is grass，押尾韵的修辞手法也值得大家注意。

consonance，押尾韵。

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You broke Mom's vase by playing catch in the house? Ooh, your ass is grass!

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