标题 | 与水果有关的英语俚语 |
范文 | 与水果有关的英语俚语 俚语是语言中最鲜活最独具特色的组成部分,英文的俚语就像中文的方言一样,是语言这个大花园中陪衬主要栽培物的野花,但是正因为这些野花,这个大花园才更加生机盎然,更加朝气蓬勃。下面小编整理了关于水果的俚语,欢迎大家阅读。 cherry 樱桃 (1) bowl of cherries (to be a): to be wonderful 精彩的,绝妙的 例: Life isn't always a bowl of cherries. 生活并不总是美好的。 (2) cherry-pick select carefully 精挑细选 (3) "Life is a bowl of cherries" 生活就像一碗樱桃。暗指生活美好简单。 banana 香蕉 (1) bananas (to be): to be crazy 发疯的,神经错乱的 注:to go bananas: a. to become crazy. 发疯,神经错乱 例: I'm so bored I'm going bananas. 我烦得要死,快发疯了。 b. to become wild with anger 狂怒,气得发疯 例: She went bananas when she found him cheating. 她发现他欺骗时气得要命。 (2) play second banana (to): to be second choice 第二选择,次要人物 例: I always play second banana to her. 我总是做她的后补。 (3) top banana: main boss 领袖,头头,大老板 例: He's (the) top banana in this company. 他是这家公司的大老板. apple 苹果 (1) apple of one's eye (to be the): to be one's favorite 掌上明珠;心爱物 例: 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) 例: I live in the Big Apple. 我住在大苹果城。 (3) compare apples and oranges (to): to compare two things that simply cannot be compared. 比较两个无法相比的事物 例: 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。 (5) apple-pie 整洁、井井有条 例: Everything here is in apple-pie order. 这里的一切都井然有序。 lemon 柠檬 shoddy goods 劣质商品 例: His car was a lemon, it broke down in a month. 他的车质量有问题,一个月坏了两次。 grapes 葡萄 sour grapes 酸葡萄,也就是我们常说的“吃不着葡萄就说葡萄酸”。 例: He said he didn’t want the job anyway, but that’s just sour grapes. 他说他不想干这份工作,只不过是吃不着葡萄说葡萄酸而已。 注:sour grapes 虽然是复数形式,与之搭配的动词则是单数形式。 melon 甜瓜 It is sometimes used as slang for head or, vulgarly, for large breasts. 有时表示“头”,有时表示“大胸” peach 桃子 (1) beautiful, excellent, or sweet 很漂亮,优秀或甜美。 例: She is cute like a peach. 她像桃子一样甜美可人。 (2) peaches and cream 生活很顺利 例: Everything is peaches and cream. 一切都进展顺利。 |
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