地道英語句典A-Z #832(A)

(prepared by: alexcwlin; edited by: Adam Lam)

地道美語實用句子中英對照總彙,把整體美語環境帶到你面前途徑。

(某些措辭可能不雅或冒犯,請讀者原諒和自行選擇)

建議: 這裡是教英文,不是教翻譯,集中讀英文部分,不明再看中文解釋,不要挑剔翻譯是否適當。

A。 她說: “我(認為)1(你這些男人)2應該(慢下來)3, 因為你們已經(開了/

ditto

)4三瓶(葡萄酒)5: She said: “I think1 (you guys)2 should (slow down)3 because you have already (cracked/cracked open/popped/ popped open/opened)4 three bottles of wine5。”

留意

· think認為

· you guys你這些男人

· slow down慢下來

· cracked/cracked open/popped/ popped open/opened開了

· wine葡萄酒

B。 他說: “這公司(巨大的改善)1是(令人鼓舞)2但({開香檳酒慶祝還是太早/

ditto

}3a/{我們應該延遲開香檳酒慶祝}3b)。”: He said: “The turnaround1 is encouraging2 but ({it is too early to pop the champagne bottle/it’s too soon to pop the champagne cork}3a/{we should keep the corks in the champagne bottles}3b)。”

留意

· turnaround巨大的改善

· encouraging令人鼓舞

· it is too early to pop the champagne bottle/it’s too soon to pop the champagne cork開香檳酒慶祝還是太早

· we should keep the corks in the champagne bottles我們應該延遲開香檳酒慶祝

C。 他(失掉他的工作)1並且(妻子離開他)2後他({開始喝酒喝得很兇/

ditto

}3a/{成為一個酒鬼

/ditto

}3b): After he (lost his job)1 and (his wife left him)2, he ({began to hit the sauce/ became a heavy drinker}3a/ {became an alcoholic/became a drunk}3b)。

留意:

· lost his job失掉他的工作

· his wife left him妻子離開他

· began to hit the sauce/ became a heavy drinker開始喝酒喝得很兇

· became an alcoholic/became a drunk成為一個酒鬼

D。 (經理)1說: “讓我們({用一杯香檳向又一個成功的一年敬酒}2a/ {開香檳來慶賀另一個成功的一年}2b)。”: The manager1 said: “Let’s ({toast to another successful year with a drink of champagne}2a/{pop the champagne bottle to celebrate another successful year}2b)。”

留意:

· manager經理

· toast to another successful year with a drink of champagne用一杯香檳向又一個成功的一年敬酒

· pop the champagne bottle to celebrate another successful year開香檳來慶賀另一個成功的一年

E。 他說: “我({不是}1a/{從來不是}1b)個(豪飲的人)2, 在一個(社交集會)3我(通常)4(整個晚上)5(慢慢地呷同一杯酒)6。”: He said: “I ({am not}1a/{was never}1b) a (heavy drinker)2, and at a (social function)3 I usually4 (nurse the same drink)6 (all night long)5。”

留意:

· am not不是

· was never從來不是

· heavy drinker豪飲的人

· social function社交集會

· usually通常

· all night long整個晚上

· nurse the same drink慢慢地呷同一杯酒

建議:把“留意”的詞彙研究一下,譬如看其他用這些片語例句,使你對它們有深刻印象,將來可以記得來運用。

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