那些接地气儿的习语(5) <img src="/data/attachement/jpeg/site1/20150618/0013729e435f16eca7402a.jpeg" border="0" />
中国日报网 2015-06-18 14:16
还在用教科书上的英语和老外交流吗?是时候改改了,快学些地气儿的表达方式,让自己的口语活泼起来。
Back to the grind
回去工作
例句:
Ok everyone break time is over, get back to the grind.
好了,休息时间结束,大家回去工作吧。
You wish
想得美
例句:
You think she'll go on a date with you? You wish!
你以为她会跟你约会?想得美!
Do tell
快告诉我
例句:
You heard about that rumor already? Do tell.
你听说过那个八卦了?快跟我讲讲。
I beg to differ
恕我不能同意(礼貌用法)
例句:
I beg to differ. You did a really nice job and deserved the promotion.
恕我不能同意,你做得非常好,完全值得获得这次升职。
Rise and shine
快起床
例句:
Rise and shine sleepy head, it's time for breakfast.
瞌睡虫快起床,该吃早饭啦。
No strings attached
无附加条件;毫无保留
例句:
We are giving away free t-shirts, no strings attached.
我们免费赠送T恤,无任何附加条件。
Hop in
上车
例句:
Hop in. You can ride with me to the grocery store.
上车,你可以搭我的车去商店。
I'll be down
我很愿意(加入某个活动)
例句:
I'll be down with whatever you guys want to do tonight.
你们晚上想干啥都无所谓,算我一个。
Just my luck
就是这么倒霉
例句:
Just my luck, my boss asked me to work late tonight.
老板要我晚上加班,我运气就是这么衰。
You know better than that
你不该这么做
例句:
Mary said you were rude to her, you know better than that.
玛丽说你对她很粗鲁,你真不该这样对她。
It serves you right
你活该
例句:
It serves him right. He can't expect to win when he cheats during the game.
他这是咎由自取,他不可能比赛作弊还想拿冠军。
My two cents
我的拙见、看法
例句:
Just to add my two cents, but I believe changing the design will be a better idea.
就是想表达一下我的看法,我相信改变设计是个好主意。
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