与你分享:美式惯用语
(作者:sweetlove)
eg. ill back you up all the way.
我完全支持你。
原句: i will support you from beginning to end.
eg. why dont you get off my back?
不要来打扰我,好不好?
原句:dont disturb me.
eg. thats enough of your back talk.
不许你回嘴。
原句: i dont like the way you argue with me.
eg. oh, my aching back
啊呀,天啊,真糟!
原句: oh, god!
eg. i must say this about lee, hes really on the ball.
他做人醒目勤奋。
原句: hes really working hard.
eg. im beat.
我累死了。
原句: im in exhausted.
eg. why should i beat my brains out for the salary im getting?
我拿这么一点薪水,犯不着伤脑筋。
原句: im only getting a small salary, so i dont need to work too hard.
eg. row,beat it!
走开点。
原句: get away。
eg. where did you get the beat-up old car?
你从哪儿弄来那辆老爷车?
原句: where did you buy the broken-down car?
eg. keep your big mouth shut.
住嘴。
原句: stop talking.
eg. he is a big-time operator.
他这人很吃得开。
原句:he has rood connections.
eg. give me a break.
给我一个机会啦。
原句:give me a chance.
eg. dont brush me off.
不要敷衍我。
原句:dont stall me.
eg. i dont buy your story.
我不相信你。
原句:i dont believe you.
eg. lets call it quits.
算了吧!
原句: lets forget it.
eg. his words carry a lot of weight.
他的话很有力量。
原句: he is very influential.
eg. he is trying to cash in on me.
他想占我便宜。
原句: he is trying to take advantage from me.
eg. its a lot of chicken feed.
这是小意思,不算什么。
原句: its nothing.
eg. dont chicken out. be a man.
不要退缩了。
原句:dont back out.
eg. its my cup of tea.
这很合我胃口。
原句:its my favorite.
eg. "whats my cut?"
我有什么好处?
原句:whats my share?
eg. cut it out.
不要这个样子啦!
原句: dont be like that
go on.
不要这个样子啦!
原句:dont be like that.
its all greek to me.
我全不懂。
原句:i dont understand.
ive had it.
糟了(吃饱了)。
原句:ive had enough.
im hard up.
我经济很困难。
原句:i dont have money.
hes having a hard time.
他的处境不好。
原句:hes in trouble.
do to hell!
滚蛋!
原句: go away.
its a hit.
这件事很受人欢迎。
原句:its very popular.
hes in hot water.
他在水深火热中。
原句: he is in deep trouble.
so, you finally broke the ice.
你终于打破了僵局。
原句:so,you finally broke through.
whats in it for me?
我有什么好处?
原句: whats my share?
he is in a jam.
他可糟了。
原句: he is in great trouble.
dont jump on me.
不要跟我发火。
原句: dont be angry at me.
its a lot of junks.
这都是一些鬼东西。
原句: its a lot of garbage.
i got a big kick out of it.
这件事真令我开心。
原句: it makes me laugh.
what the kick back for me?
我有回扣拿吗?
原句: whats my cut under the table?
he kicked the bucket.
他已经归天。
原句: he died.
are you kidding?
你是不是开玩笑?
原句: are you joking?
oh! you are killing me!
笑死人了。
原句:its really funny.
knock it off.
不要这个样子。
原句:dont be like that.
stop pulling my leg.
不要开我玩笑了。
原句:dont make fun of me.
you are out of line.
你太过份了。
原句: you are over doing it.
please bring me up to date.
把最近的情形告诉我。
原句: please give me the latest information.
nuts!
胡说!
原句:nonsense!
its on the house.
这是免费的。
原句: its free.
he is an operator. (here it means a thief,a swindler,ect.)
他是一个老滑头。
原句:he is a swindler.
dont panic.
不要慌啊!
原句:dont be nervous.
he passed out.
他已经昏倒了!
原句: he fainted.
to me it is just peanuts.
对我来讲,这太不值得了。
原句: its nothing to me.
he is a phoney.
他是一个骗子。
原句: he is fake.
pick me up at seven tonight.
今天晚上七点钟你来接我。
原句:come and get me at seven tonight.
he was put on the spot.
他已经给人打死了。
原句:he was killed.
he puts up a good show.
他的表现很好。
原句:he behaves himself well.
i cant put up with you any longer.
我不能再忍耐了。
原句: i cant stand you any longer.
lets call it quits.
我们算了吧!
原句: lets forget the whole thing.
he was taken for a ride.
他受骗了。
原句:he was fooled.
let it ride.
让他去吧!
原句: keep it as it is.
im running this shop.
我管理这个铺子。
原句:im the owner of the shop.
time is running out.
时间不多了。
原句: there is not much time.
he got the sack.
他被开除了。
原句:he was fired.
says who?
谁说的?我不同意。
原句:i dont agree.
lets have a show down with john.
我们跟约翰摊牌。
原句:lets tell tom the truth.
whats up your sleeves?
你变的是什么戏法?
原句: what do you have in mind?
i am only a small potato.
我只是一个小角色。
原句: im nobody.
john lee is a some-body, although be was a nobody two years ago.
李约翰现在已是名人,虽然两年前是默默无闻的.
原句: john lee is a very important man, although he was a
nobody two years ago.
he is now in the soup.
他现在糟糕了。
原句: he is now in great trouble.
keep stalling him.
继续拖延他吧。
原句: keep brushing him off.
jack was all steamed up.
杰克非常冲动。
原句: jack was furious.
im having a swell time.
我玩得很开心 。
原句:im having a wonderful time.
i was taken in.
我受骗了。
原句: i was cheated.
tell it to the marines.
我不会相信的。
原句:i dont believe.
thats it.
不错,就是这样。
原句:thats the whole story.
there you go again.
啊呀!你又来了!
原句:no, not again.
whats up?
有什么好新闻?
原句: whats going on?
what are you up to?
你又搞什么鬼?
原句: what do you intend to do now?
im on the wagon.
我戒酒了。
原句: i quit drinking.
walls have ears.
隔墙有耳。
原句: keep your voice down.
still water runs deep.
大智若愚。
原句:a wise man playing a fool.
what do you say?
你的意思怎么样?
原句: what do you think?
so what?
那又怎么样?
原句: what can you do about it?
whats up?
有什么事情吗?
原句: anything happen?
whats new?
有什么新闻吗?
原句: any new developments?
youd better wise up.
放聪明点。
原句:youd better do as i say.