英语口语词汇:原来rock也可以用来夸人
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学地道英语⼝语,当然不可以错过这些地道的英语习语,今天我们⼀起来看⼀下,以后,如果有⼈跟你说“You rock”千万不要以为对⽅是让你“滚”的意思“You rock ”相当于说“You are realy great”
1、you rock 你真棒
Thanks for the tickets, Rob. You rock!
罗布,谢谢你提供的票。
你真厉害!
2. cut sb some slack 给(某⼈)⽅便;对(某⼈)开⼀⾯
- Andrew's late again.
- 安德鲁⼜迟到了。
- Cut him some slack - his wife's just had a baby."
- 对他就开⼀⾯吧——他妻⼦刚⽣⼩孩。
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3. come out swinging 开始相互攻击
After a day off, Hillary and Trump this morning again launched another hard week of campaigning, and they both came out swinging.
休息了⼀天后,希拉⾥和特朗普今早⼜开始了为期⼀周的艰苦竞选旅程,两⼈⼜开始互掐。
4. go up in flames 毁于⼀旦,受到重创
His career went up in flames when he was jailed for theft.
他因为偷盗坐牢后事业受到了重创。
5. pull yourself together 恢复镇定;控制⾃⼰
I understand you’ve had a bad day, but pull yourself together and get on with your job, will you?
我知道你这⼀天过得很糟,但你⼀定要振作起来,⼯作还得继续,不是吗?
6. crunch time 关键时刻
I’m not getting enough sleep these days. It’s crunch time at work.
我最近睡眠不够。
正赶上⼯作的关键时期。
7. once in a blue moon 少有地
My sister lives in Alaska, so I only see her once in a blue moon.
我姐姐住在阿拉斯加,所以我很少去看她。
8. tar sb with the same brush 认为……是⼀丘之貉
Because they worked so closely in the same department, John was tarred with the same brush as Tim.
由于在同⼀个部门⼯作,关系⼜⾮常密切,约翰被认为跟蒂姆是⼀路⼈。
9. hang in there 坚持住;挺住
Work can get tough in the middle of a term but hang on in there and it'll be OK.
到了学期中间功课会变得很难,但坚持下去就会好的。
10. shoot from the hip 鲁莽⾏动(或讲话)
Miss Lee, I have to apologize for shooting from the hip and yelling at you for losing the papers. I was in a big hurry and forgot I left them right here in my drawer.
李⼩姐,我必须向你道歉。
我由于找不到⽂件⽽对你发⽕太鲁莽了。
当时我实在着急,忘了是我⾃⼰把⽂件放在这⼉抽屉⾥的。