my ass才怪! 表示强烈的质疑 例句: Honey, this is going to be my last cigarette. I’m not gonna smoke again, I promise. 甜心,这将是我最后一根烟。我跟你保证,我绝不会再抽烟了。 This is going to be your last cigarette, my ass. 这会是你的最后一根烟?才怪! the man大哥;厉害的人 例句: O.K. Your car is fixed. There should be no more problem(s) now. 好了!你的车修好了。应该不会再有问题了! You’ve got it taken care of just like that? You’re the man. 你这样(一下子)就搞好了啊!大哥真是厉害! on the nose(时间的)整点;完全 例句: What time is it, honey? 甜心!现在几点啦? It’s six pm on the nose. B:晚上六点整。 “on the nose”除了当时间整点外,还有「完全」的意思。好比你的心事被一个朋友看透了。你就可以对他说:”Your guess was right on the nose.”(你的猜测完全正确。) eat使困扰;使不开心 例句: What’s eating you? You’ve been so quiet all morning. 什么事让你不开心呢?你整个早上都不说话。 I bombed in my final exam. 我的期末考砸了! “What’s eating you?”是个很常听到的俚语。当你觉得某个人好象为某事所困扰,以致整个人不大对劲,就可以用这句话来问他,到底发生什么事了。 pissed (off)非常生气 例句: Are you angry at Nancy because she kept your video too long? 你生气Nancy是因为她太久才还你录像带吗? No. I lent her my favorite tape and she recorded over it. That really pissed me off. 不是。我借给她我最喜欢的带子,结果她在上面录东西。那倒真的让我很生气。 拓展: I’m so pissed off at you.”,就是「我对你很生气」的意思。 |
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