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美国俚语(四)

小荷尖尖 2007-2-15 16:17 [复制链接]
美国口语俚语(31) <BR>1. Ed loves to give his sister a hard, just to make her mad. <BR>埃德爱和他姐姐过不去,故意惹她生气。 <BR>2. goner无可救药的人 <BR>Mark’s a goner. He didn’t finish his chores before going out. <BR>麦克镇事无药可救,他日常工作没做完就出去了。 <BR>3. make a killing大有所获 <BR>He made a killing on that deal. I wish I had bought some shares. <BR>那笔生意他大有所获。真希望我当初也加入了。 <BR>4. no sweat不麻烦,没问题 <BR>No sweat. I’ll have he report done for you in an hour. <BR>没问题。我会在一小时之内让认为你做出这份报告。 <BR>5. pissed off生气 <BR>I really pissed off at Harry. He took the credit for all my work. <BR>我对哈利真的很生气。我拼命工作他却坐享其成。 <BR><BR>美国口语俚语(32) <BR>1. on the up and up光明正大,诚实无欺 <BR>I checked out his story, he’s on the up and up. <BR>我核实过他所讲的事情,他诚实可靠。 <BR>2. uppity自命不凡 <BR>Don’t be so uppity. You don’t think we’re good enough for you? <BR>不要那么自以为了不起。你难道认为我们配不上你吗? <BR>3. up shit creek惨兮兮 <BR>If Mom catches you smoking in the house, you’ll be up shit creek. <BR>如果你在家里抽烟让妈妈逮到,你就惨了。 <BR>4. push comes to shove事态严重 <BR>When push comes to shove, only your true friends will still stand by you. <BR>当事态严重时,只有真正的朋友还会支持你。 <BR>5. push someone’s button惹火某人,激怒某人 <BR>Nobody makes me as mad as Dave does. He really knows how to push my buttons. <BR>没有人象戴夫那样惹我生气。他真知道怎样惹我发火。 <BR><BR>美国口语俚语(33) <BR>1. all wet错误的 <BR>I’m afraid your idea is all wet. <BR>我想你的想法是完全不对的。 <BR>2. back off缓和,软化,减轻 <BR>The city council had to back off from its criticism of the utility department. <BR>市议会必须建勤对公用事业部门的批评。 <BR>3. as … as all get out …极了 <BR>Mother is as mad as all get out. <BR>母亲气疯了。 <BR>4. bent out of shape气坏了,大发雷霆 <BR>Mother is really bent out of shape because we came home so late last night. <BR>因为我们昨天回去那么晚,所以母亲大发雷霆。 <BR>5. bar one只此一家,别无分号 <BR>This is the best ice cream anywhere in the state of Texas, bar one. <BR>这是德克萨斯州最好的冰淇淋,别无分号。 <BR><BR>美国口语俚语(34) <BR>1. butter up对…说好话 <BR>Maybe if we butter up mother, she’ll let us go to the movies. <BR>如果我们对妈说点好听的,也许她会让我们去看电影。 <BR>2. butt in插嘴,打岔 <BR>Amy loves to butt in and offer her advice even when it’s not wanted. <BR>不管时机对不对,爱米都喜欢插嘴提供意见。 <BR>3. button one’s lip住口;闭嘴 <BR>Tell Cindy to button her lip or else she’ll be in big trouble. <BR>告诉辛迪闭嘴,否则她就惨了。 <BR>4. buy time拖延时间 <BR>I think we should try to buy more time. <BR>我想我们应该设法拖延时间。 <BR>5. chew someone out责骂某人;谴责某人 <BR>Follow the rules and you won’t get chewed out. <BR>遵守规定你就不会挨骂。 <BR><BR>美国口语俚语(35) <BR>1. cheap shot下流手段 <BR>The candidates ended up taking cheap shots at each other during the debate. <BR>辩论中,候选人最后都用下流手段攻击对方。 <BR>2. on cloud line飘飘然(原以为在九重天上) <BR>Daphne was on cloud nine for days after Chip asked her to the prom. <BR>棋谱邀请戴夫妮参加学校班级舞会,她兴奋了好几天。 <BR>3. cough it up(不情愿地)付钱 <BR>Cough it up. I know you have the twenty dollars. <BR>付钱吧。我知道你有这二十美金的。 <BR>4. corny陈词滥调,毫无新意 <BR>Fred’s jokes are always so corny. <BR>弗雷德的笑话总是如此毫无新意。 <BR>5. on the dot准时 <BR>He arrives on the dot. I was sure he’d be late. <BR>他准时到了。我本以为他会迟到的。 <BR><BR>美国口语俚语(36) <BR>1. fall for上当 <BR>We played a trick on him and he fell for it. <BR>我们捉弄他,他上当了。 <BR>2. fiddle around玩弄 <BR>Don’t fiddle around with the television set. You’ll end up breaking it. <BR>不要玩电视机。你会弄坏的。 <BR>3. half-baked肤浅的,半吊子 <BR>How do you come up with all these half-baked ideas? You should think them out more carefully. <BR>你怎么会想出这些肤浅的主意的?你应该仔细的考虑考虑。 <BR>4. goof up犯错,出岔子 <BR>Don’t goof up. This project is too important. <BR>别出岔子。这个计划太重要了。 <BR>5. play dirty用诈术 <BR>The only way that Dan knows how to win is to play dirty. I’m going to vote for Brian instead. <BR>丹只会用诈术来赢。我要投布莱恩一票。 <BR><BR>美国口语俚语(37) <BR>1. potluck聚餐(各家带一道菜的聚餐方式) <BR>We’re having a potluck Friday night, so bring a dish to pass. <BR>星期五晚上我们要聚餐,带一道菜来参加吧! <BR>2. play games捣鬼 <BR>Don’t play games with me, Jane. I’m on to your tricks and manipulations. <BR>简,别跟我捣鬼。我对你的诡计呵手段一清二楚。 <BR>3. raw deal卑鄙的行为 <BR>What a raw deal! I deserve the promotion more than he does. <BR>卑鄙!我比他更应该升职。 <BR>4. stay out of不介入 <BR>I’m going to stay out of their argument. <BR>我不打算介入他们的争执。 <BR>5. walk out on丢开不管 <BR>You can’t walk out on me. I really need your help. <BR>你不能丢下我不管。我真的需要你的帮助。 <BR><BR>美国口语俚语(38) <BR>1. off-the-wall古怪的,离奇的 <BR>He said some really off –the-wall things. Where does he come up with them? <BR>他说了一些非常离奇的事。他从那里听来的? <BR>2. on the right track走对路了 <BR>If you learn ten new sentences every day, you are on the right track to speaking fluent English. <BR>如果你每天坚持学是个句子,就有希望流利的说英语了。 <BR>3. on a roll顺利;手气、运气好 <BR>Don’t stop me now. I’m on a roll. <BR>现在别叫我停,我手气正好。 <BR>4. funky蛮特别的 <BR>We listened to some funky music. <BR>我们听了一些蛮特别的音乐。 <BR>5. phony假的 <BR>That cupboard does not open, it’s a phony. It’s there for decoration. <BR>那个柜子打不开,是假的。那是装饰用的。 <BR><BR>美国口语俚语(39) <BR>1. be asleep麻痹了 <BR>My foot’s asleep. <BR>我的脚麻了。 <BR>2. not my day运气不佳 <BR>Everything is going wrong. This is really not my day! <BR>什么事儿都出错;我今天真是运气不佳! <BR>3. think back回想 <BR>Think back. It’s very important. <BR>这很重要。你回想一下。 <BR>4. fly拉链 <BR>Your fly is open. <BR>你的裤裆没关上。 <BR>5. quack庸医 <BR>6. <BR>You quack! <BR>你这庸医! <BR><BR>美国口语俚语(40) <BR>1. get changed换衣服 <BR>I’ll get changed right away. <BR>我马上穿好衣服来。 <BR>2. go with搭配,相称 <BR>This tie doesn’t go with my jacket. <BR>这条领带和我的外衣不相称。 <BR>3. be terrible with无法记牢 <BR>I’m terrible with names. <BR>我对任命的记性很差。(我也是如此,呵呵) <BR>4. dog’s life悲惨的生活 <BR>He’s leading a dog’s life. <BR>他过着猪狗不如的生活。 <BR>5. fast buck容易得来的钱财 <BR>I heard he made a fast buck at the race track. <BR>我听说他赌马发了横财。 <BR>
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发表于 2007-2-15 18:18:21
有一个我还不知道哩,谢谢指点。
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