美剧中常出现的10个俚语
1.In The Nick Of Time Meaning: At the last moment, just before something bad happens 意思:在最后一刻,来的正是时候。 2.Take a Hike Meaning:used for rudely telling someone to go away 意思是:哪儿凉快哪儿歇着去吧 3.Jack Of All Trades Meaning:a person who knows a little about a lot of different subjects or activities, but not a lot about any one of them 意思:杂而不精的人,万事通。 4.Break a Leg Meaning:used for wishing sb. good luck 意思是:<非正式>祝你好运 5.Keyed Up Meaning: Full of nervous anticipation; anxious; tense 意思是:紧张不安的;焦躁的 6.Don't have a cow. Meaning:don't make a fuss. 意思是:不要大惊小怪 7.Let The Cat Out Of The Bag Meaning:To reveal a secret 意思是:真相大白 8.Take French leave Meaning:To take time away from your job without asking for permission 意思是:不辞而别 9.Dutch uncle Meaning:someone who advises or criticizes a younger person in a severe way 意思是:喋喋不休的教训的人 10.an eye for an eye Meaning:the idea that someone who has harmed another person should be punished by having the same thing done to them 意思是:以牙还牙 |