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英語常用關(guān)鍵詞匯
Potluck Party:一種聚餐方式,主人準(zhǔn)備場地和餐具,叁加的人必須帶一道菜或準(zhǔn)備飲料,最好事先問問主人的意思。
Pull over!把車子開到旁邊。
Drop me a line!寫封信給我。
Give me a ring. = Call me!來個電話吧!
For here or to go?堂食或外賣。
cool; That's cool!等於臺灣年輕人常用的囗語「酷!」
What's up? = What's happening? = What's new?見面時隨囗問候的話「最近在忙什麼?有什麼新鮮事嗎?」一般的回答是「Nothing much!」或「Nothing new!」
Cut it out! = Knock it out!= Stop it!少來這一套!同學(xué)之間開玩笑的話。
Don't give me a hard time!別跟我過不去好不好!
Get yourself together!振作點行不行!
Do you have the time?現(xiàn)在幾點鐘?可別誤以為人家要約你出去。
Hang in there. = Don't give up. = Keep trying.再撐一下。
Give me a break !你饒了我吧!(開玩笑的話)
Hang on.請稍候。
Blow it. = Screw up.搞砸了。
What a big hassle.真是個麻煩事。
What a crummy day.多倒霉的一天。
Go for it.加油
You bet. = Of course.當(dāng)然;看我的!
Wishful thinking.一廂情愿的想法。
Don't be so fussy2!別那麼挑剔好不好。
It's a long story.唉!說來話長。
How have you been? = How are you doing?你過得如何?近來可好?
Take things for granted.自以為理所當(dāng)然。
Don't put on airs.別擺架子。
Wishful thinking.一廂情愿的想法。
Don't be so fussy!別那麼挑剔好不好!
Give me a lift! = Give me a ride!送我一程吧!
Have a crush on someone.迷戀某人。
What's the catch?有什麼內(nèi)幕?
Party animal.開Party狂的人(喜歡叁加舞會的人)。
Pain in the neck. =Pain in the ass1.討厭的東西、人或事。
Skeleton in the closet.家丑
Don't get on my nerve!別把我惹毛了!
Afat chance. =A poor chance.機(jī)會很小。
Don't put on airs!別擺架子!
I am racking my brains.我正在絞盡腦。
She's a real drag.她真有點礙手礙腳。
Spacingout.=daydreaming.做白日夢。
I am so fed up.我受夠了!
It doesn't go with your dress.跟你的衣服不配。
What's the point? = What are you trying to say?你的重點是什麼?
By all means.=Definitely.一定是。
Let's get a bite. = Let's go eat.去吃點東西吧!
I'll buy you a lunch (a drink; a dinner)。 = It's on me. =My treat.我請客
Let's go dutch.各付各的
My stomach is upset.我的胃不舒服
diarrhea拉肚子
吃牛排時,waitor會問“How would you like it ?”就是問「要幾分熟?」的意思,可以選擇rare,medium或well-done.
I am under the weather. =I am not feeling well.我不太舒服!
May I take a rain check?可不可改到下次?(例如有人請你吃飯,你未能赴約,只好請他改到下一次。)
I am not myself today.我今天什麼都不對勁!
Let's get it straight.咱們把事情弄清楚!
What's the rush!急什麼!
Such a fruitcake!神經(jīng)病!
I'll swing by later. =I'll stop by later.待會兒,我會來轉(zhuǎn)一下。
I got the tip straight from the horse's mouth.這個消息是千真萬確的(tip指消息)!
easy as pie = very easy = piece of cake很容易。
flunk out被當(dāng)?shù)簟?/p>
take french leave不告而別。
I don't get the picture. =I don't understand.我不明白。
You should give him a piece of your mind.你應(yīng)該向他表達(dá)你的不滿。
hit the road = take off = get on one's way離開。
Now he is in the driver's seat =He is in control now.
Keep a low profile (or low key)。采取低姿態(tài)。
Kinky =bizarre =wacky =weird古怪的。
klutz (=clutz) =idiot白癡、笨蛋。
know one's way around識途老馬。
lion's share大部份。
tailgate尾隨(尤其跟車跟得太近)。
take a back seat.讓步。
take a hike =leave me alone =get lost滾開。
hit the hay =go to bed睡覺。
Can you give me a lift? =Can you give me a ride?載我一程好嗎?
green hand生手、沒有經(jīng)驗的人。
moonshine = mountain dew指私釀的烈酒(威士忌)或的酒。胡說八道也可用moonshine.His story is
plain moonshine.
chill out =calm down =rela(來自黑人英語)
rip off =steal;I was ripped off.我被偷了;rip off也常被用為「剝奪」My right was ripped
off.權(quán)利被剝奪(來自黑人英語)。
我們稱美國大兵為G.I. (Government Issue) or GI Joe,德國兵或德國佬為Fritzor Kraut,稱英國佬為John
Bull,日本人為Jap.或Nip,猶太人為Jew都是很不禮貌的稱呼。
mess around (with)瞎混;Get to work. Don't mess around.趕快工作,別瞎攪和。
snob勢利眼。
sneak in,sneak5 out偷偷溜進(jìn)去,溜出來。sneakers運動鞋。
She is such a brown-noser.她是個馬屁精。
This is in way over my head.對我而言這實在太難了。
I am an eam jitter6 and I always get a cramp7 in my stomach.我是個考試緊張大師,一考試胃就抽筋。
Keep your study (work) on track.請按進(jìn)度讀書(工作)。
Did you come up with any ideas?有沒有想到什麼新的意見?
Don't get uptight8 !Take it easy.別緊張,慢慢來!
Cheese ! It tastes like cardboard. Cheese吃起來味如嚼臘!
Get one's feet wet.與中文里的「涉足」或「下海」,寓意相同,表示初嘗某事。 I am going to try dancing for the very first time. Just to get my feet wet.
美國總統(tǒng)到底是比爾?铝诸D還是威廉?铝诸D?吉米?ㄌ睾驼材匪埂?ㄌ厥欠裢蝗?根據(jù)語言學(xué)家William Safire的分析,美國多數(shù)政客都喜歡使用昵名代替他們原來的名字,如Bill就是William的昵稱,Jimmy等於James等,好造成一種平易近人的形象
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