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1、老美15個“最常掛在嘴邊的口語表達(dá)”集錦+詳解?1.tobe(或become)fedupwith(someone或something):意思是對某人或某事感到討厭或厭倦(to?gettiredof;tobedisgustedortogetsickof)???????????例如:Iamfedupwithhisconstantcomplaints.(他常常的抱怨令我厭煩。)???????????Weallbecamefedupwithhislongspeech.(他的長篇演說我們都覺得討厭。)???????????Thehusbandhasbe
2、enfedupwithhiswife'snagging.(老公對老婆的嘮叨感到厭煩。)???????????如果只用“tobefedup”也可以:???????????Iwillnotwaitforher;Iamfedup.(我不想再等她了;我厭了。)???????????(動詞時態(tài)是:feed,fed,fed)可見這句俚語似乎有“被動味道”,如果用feed,意思又不同了。???????????例如:Themotherwillfeedthebabywithmilk.(母親喂嬰兒牛奶。)(feed是及物動詞)???????????Thecatt
3、lefeedongrass(牛以草為生。)(feed是不及物動詞)???????????但是Thecattlewerefedwiththegrassbythefarmer.(農(nóng)夫用草喂牛。)???????????(cattle是復(fù)合名詞,意為復(fù)數(shù));???????????可以說:Iamfedupwithhim.(我討厭他)???????????(但不能說:Ifeedupwithhim.)????????????2.tobeinarut:是指對每天同樣的工作或是墨守成規(guī)一成不變的習(xí)慣,感到單調(diào)乏味???????????(tobetiredofr
4、outinejob;nothingneworexcited)(rut這個字本意是慣例或老套)。???????????例如:Hehasnotbeenpromotedfor20years;hemustbeina???????????rut.(他廿年未獲升級,一定感到單調(diào)枯燥。)???????????Afterthirtyyearsofthesamejob,hefeelsheisina???????????rut.(干了卅年同樣的工作,他覺得枯燥乏味。)所以要放棄單調(diào)枯燥的生活方式,就是togetoutoftherut.???????????例如:
5、Ifyouhateyouroldjob,youneedtogetoutofthe???????????rut.(假如你不喜歡你的老工作,你就要走出乏味的日子。)??????????3.tocutthecord:意思是父母要讓兒女離家過著獨(dú)立自主的生活???????????(letyourchildrenleavehomeandbecomeindependent)(只用於父母與兒女間的關(guān)系);???????????例如:Whenyourchildrenareoldenoughtotakecareofthemselves,you?????????
6、??havetocutthecord.(當(dāng)你的孩子長大可以照顧他們自己時,你就應(yīng)該讓他們自力更生。)(即切斷依賴父母的臍帶。)???????????ItisverydifficultformanyChineseparentstocutthecordwith???????????theirchildren.(許多中國父母很難讓兒女完全獨(dú)立自主。)(注:這里的cord,是指umbilicalcord即臍帶。)???????????4.tostartfromsquareone:意思是上次沒有成功,必須回到起點(diǎn)從頭做起???????????(some
7、thingdidnotsucceedinthefirstplace,havetostartover???????????again)(這與tobebacktosquareone意義相同);???????????例如:Hehastostartfromsquareonebecausehiscomputer???????????destroyed(crashed)hishomework.(由於電腦搞壞了他的作業(yè),他必須從頭做起。)???????????Thesearchcommitteeforthenewcollegepresidentwillha
8、veto???????????startfromsquareone.(選拔新校長委員會上次沒有成功,現(xiàn)在又要從頭做起。)???????????Wearebackto