迷你对话学地道口语第917期:说谎
日期:2015-10-15 18:05

(单词翻译:单击)

第一, 迷你对话

A: I hate telling lies.

我讨厌说谎。

B: I cannot agree with you completely. I think sometimes it is necessary and helpful to tell a little fib.

我不能完全同意你的观点。我觉得有时候说谎是必要的,也是有帮助的。

A: Maybe you are right.

也许你是对的吧。

第二, 地道表达

fib

1. 解词释义

Fib这个词语lie都是“说谎”的意思,但是在程度上稍有不同,前者是指“无伤大雅的谎言”,带有掩饰的意思,即所谓的“白色的谎言”或是“美丽的谎言”,但是后者是指“欺骗性的谎言”。

2. 拓展范例

e.g. Stop telling such silly fibs.

别说这种傻乎乎的谎话了。

e.g. " I told a fib about my age, " little Tom said.

“ 有关我的年龄我撒了个谎, ” 小汤姆说。

e.g. He told a fib so he could leave early.

他撒了一个小谎,以便早些离开。

第三, 咬文嚼字

agree with sb.:同意……

e.g. He tends to get angry when people do not agree with him.

他听到不同意见时,总是不高兴。

e.g. I agree with you, but with some reservations.

我同意你,不过有几点要保留。

hate doing something:讨厌做某事

e.g. I hate doing experiments. They always go wrong for me.

我最恨做实验,我每次做都出岔错。

e.g. What do you hate doing around the house?

你讨厌在家里做什么?

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