有关水果的英语句子

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有关“水果蔬菜”词汇的美国俚语

Apple 苹果

1.apple of one's eye ( to be the ): to be one's favorite 掌上明珠;心爱物 eg. She is the apple of her father's eye.她是她父亲的掌上明珠。

2.Big Apple (the): New York 大苹果城「即纽约」 eg. I live in the Big Apple.我住在大苹果城。

epare apples and oranges(to): to compare two things that simply cannot be compared. 比较两个无法相比的事物

eg. That's ridiculous.Now you're comparing apples and oranges . 真可笑。你是在那两种无法相比的东西作比较,就好像苹果和桔子。

4.“How do you like the apples?”:“What do you think of that ?” *注:这是对某种冒犯性行为做出报复后说的话。

Banana(香蕉)

1.bananas(to be): to be crazy 发疯的,神经错乱的 eg. That guuy's bananas!那家伙真是疯了!

*注意:to go bananas:1.to become crazy.发疯,神经错乱 eg. I'm so bored I'm going bananas.我厌烦的要死,都快发疯了。

2.to become wild with anger狂怒,气得发疯

eg.She went bananas when she found him cheating.她发现他欺骗时气得要命。

3.play second banana(to):t o be second choice第二选择,次要人物 eg. I always play second banana to her.我总是做她的后补。

4.top banana:main boss领袖,头头,大老板

eg. He's (the) top banana in this company.他是这家公司的大老板。

Bean (豆)

1.bean brain :idiot 白痴,笨蛋

eg. He is such a bean brain.他是个大笨蛋。

2.beans about sth. (not to know):not to know anything about sth.对某事物一无所知,一窍不通

eg. I don't know beans about computers.我对电脑一窍不通。

*注意:此词语只有否定形式,“to know beans about sth.”这种说法不存在。

3.Bean Town :Boston,Massachusetts 豆城「指麻萨诸塞州波士顿市」 *注:波士顿市以其特产烘豆而闻名。

Beet(甜菜)

1.beet red (to be):to be extremly red from blushing ,embarrassment,etc.[因窘迫,羞愧等]脸红 eg. She was so embarrased she turned beet red.他窘迫得满脸通红。

2.Cabbage(洋白菜,甘蓝菜)

3.cabbage:money钱,金钱

*注:这个词语尽管已不在常用,但偶尔也会在老影片或玩笑中听到。

carrot(胡萝卜)

carrot in front of someone (to danglea)

ex.to tempt someone with an unobtainable offer开空头支票[以实践不了的诺言诱惑某人] eg.The boss told me lf I perform well on the job ,we 'll talk about a salary increase next year.But I think he's just dangling a carrot in front of me.

老板告诉我,如果我工作表现出色,明年加工资就有商量了。但我想他这不过是开了一张空头支票。

Cauliflower(花椰菜,菜花)

cauliflower ears:swollen ears usually resulting from a boxing match[拳击运动员因多次受击而肿起的]开花耳朵

eg.That boxer has cauliflower ears.那位拳击运动员的耳朵被打开花了。

Cherry(樱桃)

bowl of cherries (to be a ):to be wonderful 精彩的,绝妙的 eg. Life isn't always a bowl of cherries.生活并不总是美好的。

Corn (谷物;谷粒)

“For corn sake!”:“Oh,my goodness!”“噢,天哪!” *注:这个词语虽然已相当过时,但中老年人仍在使用。

corn :n.melodrama,overemotional drama情节剧;感情表现夸张的戏剧 eg. What a bunch of corn!这一连串的情节剧真精彩啊!

adj.melodramatic 情节剧的;夸张的

eg. That movie was so corny!这部电影表现得太夸张了!

cornball:adj.ridiculous 荒唐的,可笑的

eg. Where did you buy that cornball hat?你从哪儿买来那顶滑稽的帽子?

cucumber(黄瓜,胡瓜)

cool as a cucumber (to be):to be calm and composed 十分冷静,镇定自如 eg. Although he's guilty of the crime ,he sure as cool as a cucumber.尽管他犯了罪,却还是那么镇定自如。

水果:

pineapple 凤梨 watermelon 西瓜 papaya 木瓜 betelnut 槟榔 chestnut 栗子 coconut 椰子 ponkan 碰柑 tangerine 橘子

mandarin orange 橘 sugar-cane 甘蔗 muskmelon 香瓜 shaddock 文旦 juice peach 水蜜桃 pear 梨子 peach 桃子

carambola 杨桃

carambola carambola[简明英汉词典]

[kærəmˈbəulə]

n. 1 五敛子树, 阳桃树 2 五敛子,

阳桃

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