中式英语之鉴:信口开河
日期:2008-07-27 12:26

(单词翻译:单击)

148. 他老是信口开河。


[误] He is always making his mouth flow like a river.


[正] He is always shooting off his mouth!


注:中国人的这一比喻西方人是无论如何也理解不了的,他们不仅体会不到其中的夸张,还会以为这个人整天
口水直流呢!

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