美國(guó)口語(yǔ)俚語(yǔ)總匯(7)
1.ripoff 騙人的東西
What a ripoff! The new car I bought doesn‘t work!
真是個(gè)騙人貨!我買的新車啟動(dòng)不了!
2.rock the boat 找麻煩
Don‘t rock the boat! Things are fine just the way they are.
別找麻煩了,事情這樣就夠好了。
3.blow it 搞砸了,弄壞了
I blew it on that last exam.
我上次考試靠砸了。
4.in hot water 有麻煩
He is in hot water with his girlfriend recently.
近段時(shí)間他跟女友的關(guān)系有點(diǎn)僵。
5.put one‘s foot in one‘s mouth 禍從口出
Wally is always saying such stupid thing. He has a real talent for
putting his foot in his mouth.
沃力盡說這種蠢話。他真有惹是生非的本事。
美國(guó)口語(yǔ)俚語(yǔ)總匯(8)
1.flop (表演、電影等)不賣座,失敗
The movie was a flop. Nobody went to see it.
這部電影賣座率奇低,沒有人去看。
2.drop in/by/over 隨時(shí)造訪
Feel free to drop in anytime. I‘m usually home and I‘d love the
company.
歡迎隨時(shí)來坐坐。我通常在家,也喜歡游人做伴。
3.drop a line 寫信
Drop me a line! 給我寫信!
4.duck 躲閃,突然低下頭
Remind little Bobby to duck his head when he crawls under the table
so he won‘t hit his head.
提醒小波比爬到桌下時(shí)要低頭才不會(huì)受傷。
5.go with the flow 隨從大家的意見
Sharon is an easy-going person. She just goes with the flow.
沙倫是個(gè)隨和的人。人家怎么說,她就怎么做。
美國(guó)口語(yǔ)俚語(yǔ)總匯(9)
1.act up 胡鬧,出毛病
The children started to act up as soon as the teacher left the room.
老師一離開教室,孩子們就鬧起來了。
2.ad lib 即興而作,隨口編
The comedian ad libbed most of his routine.
那個(gè)喜劇演員大多是即興表演。
3.blah-blah-blah 說個(gè)不停
All she does is go "blah-blah-blah" all night.
她整夜說個(gè)不停。
4.hit it off 投緣,一見如故
They hit it off instantly and have been good friends ever since.
他們一見面就很投緣,從此成了好朋友。
5.zit 青春痘
Why is it that every time I have a hot date, I break out with a big zit
on my face?
為什么每次我有重要約會(huì)時(shí),臉上都會(huì)冒出一個(gè)很大的青春痘呢?
美國(guó)口語(yǔ)俚語(yǔ)總匯(10)
1.put someone on the spot 讓某人為難
Don‘t put me on the spot like this. You know I can‘t give you
confidential information.
別這樣讓我為難,你知道我不能給你機(jī)密資料的。
2.racket 非法行業(yè),掛羊頭賣狗肉
The police are determined to break up the racket.
警方?jīng)Q定打擊這個(gè)非法行業(yè)。
3.have it good 享受得很
She really has it good. Everybody caters to her every need.
她真是享受得很,大家都依著他。
4.don‘t knock it 不要太挑剔
Don;t knock it! You won‘t be able to find another job that pays so
well.
別挑剔了!你未必可以找到另外一個(gè)待遇這么好的工作!
5.pig out 狼吞虎咽
We pigged out on potato chips and cookies until our bellies ached.
我們大吃薯?xiàng)l和曲奇,吃到肚子撐到痛為止。
美國(guó)口語(yǔ)俚語(yǔ)總匯(11)
1.down in the dumps垂頭喪氣
The players were down in the dumps after their team lost the
championship game.
球員輸?shù)魶Q賽哪一場(chǎng)后個(gè)個(gè)垂頭喪氣。
2.horse around嬉鬧
We‘ve horsed around long enough. It‘s time to get to work.
我們鬧夠了,該去工作了。
3.pass something up放棄某事物
You can‘t pass up this job. This kind of opportunity comes only once
in a lifetime.
你不可錯(cuò)過這個(gè)工作。這種機(jī)會(huì)一輩子才有一次。
4.go whole hog全力以赴
She went whole hog in planning he New Year‘s Eve party.
她全心全力籌辦新年晚會(huì)。
5.shoo-in長(zhǎng)勝將軍
There‘s no way he can lose. He‘s a shoo-in.
他不會(huì)輸?shù)?,他是位長(zhǎng)勝將軍。
美國(guó)口語(yǔ)俚語(yǔ)總匯(12)
1.get the ball rolling開始
Let‘s get the ball rolling.讓我們開始吧。
2.get on the ball用心做
If you hope to keep your job, you‘d better get on the ball and meet
the deadline.
如果你還想要你的那份工作,你最好用心做,趕上最后期限!
3.lady-killer帥哥
He‘s a real lady-killer. 他是個(gè)不折不扣的帥哥。
4.lay off停止,解雇
Lay off! I don‘t need you to tell me what to do!
別再講了!我不需要你告訴我怎么去做!
5.knock it off=cut it off停止
Knock it off! I‘m trying to get some sleep.
別吵了!我正想睡覺呢!
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