(单词翻译:单击)
情景对话 部分内容改编自 《日常英语》
Rob: I hate my life!
Mom: Hate your life? I think you have it made.
Rob: Have it made! How would you like to take a million tests every week? And when I’m not taking tests. I’m studying.
Mom:OK, how would you like to take a million bills every week? And when I’m not paying bills, I’m looking after everyone in the family!
Rob: Yeah, OK.You made your point!
口语点津
1.I hate my life! 我讨厌我的生活!
Hate有“憎恨,厌恶”的强烈语气。
【同义词句】
don’t like/dislike 不喜欢
Can’t stand/can’t bear 受不了
【相关词句】
I absolutely hate my work. I can’t bear it any more.
我烦死我的工作了,我再也受不了啦。
Tim didn’t like his school life at all.
蒂姆一点也不喜欢学校生活。
Nina and David couldn’t stand the noise.
妮娜和大卫受不了那些噪声。
2. I think you have it made. 我觉得你过得挺好的呀!
【同义词句】
I think you have a good life.
我觉得你的生活过得不错啊!
3. How would you like to take a million bills every week? 你喜欢每周都有考不完的试吗?
million“百万”, a million tests则是一百万个考试,用夸张的语气来表达考试很多。
How would you like…? 你喜不喜欢……?
【同义词句】
I can’t go out because I have tons of work to do.
我不能出去因为我有做不完的工作。
4. You made your point! 你都对拉!
【同义词句】 You are right. 你说的对!
参考译文
罗伯:我讨厌我的生活!
妈妈:讨厌你的生活?我觉得你过得挺好的呀!
罗伯:过得挺好的?你喜欢每周都有考不完的试吗?还有,我如果不是在考试就是在学习。
妈妈:好,你喜欢每周都有付不完的账单吗?还有,我如果在付账单就是在照顾家里的每一个人。
罗伯:好啦,你都对拉!