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我們都知道,習語是很怪異的,通常與字面意義沒有任何關係的。下面為大家列出一些英語學習資料,包含10個最有趣的英語習語以及用法。
1、
The lights are on but nobody’s home – used to describe a stupid person.
燈亮著卻沒人在家——用於描述很愚蠢的人。
例子:
She really has no clue- the lights are on but nobody’s home!
她完全抓不著頭緒——腦子笨的像頭豬。
2、
When pigs fly – about something that will never happen.
除非豬都會飛了—— 表示某事永遠都不會發生,絕無可能。
例子:
Yea, right! You will get Taylor Swift to ask you on a date when pigs fly!
對的!等豬都會飛了你就會得到泰勒斯威夫特的約會邀請。
3、
To have Van Gogh’s ear for music – to be tone deaf .(Van Gogh only had one ear!)
用梵谷的耳朵聽音樂——音痴。(梵谷只有一隻耳朵!)
例子:
Xavi really shouldn’t play the piano- he has Van Gogh’s ear for music.
哈維真不該彈鋼琴——他簡直就是個音痴。
4、
To pig out – to eat a lot very quickly.
狼吞虎咽——快速吃掉很多東西。
例子:
After the marathon, the runners pigged out at a dinner buffet。
馬拉松跑完後,參賽者們在自助餐晚宴上狼吞虎咽。
5、
Everything but the kitchen sink – almost everything has been included.
除了…廚房裡的水槽什麼都有——幾乎包括了所有事。
例子:
Maria was trying so hard to get the question right, she was throwing out everything but the kitchen sink!
為了證明問題是正確的,瑪利亞幾乎把所有的事都說了個遍。
6、
To put a sock in it – to tell someone noisy to be quiet.
放只襪子在裡面——告訴某個很吵的人保持安靜。
例子:
Jane was yelling while I was studying so I told her to put a sock in it.
當我在學習時簡在那邊大喊大叫,於是我讓她閉上嘴巴。
7、
To have a cast iron stomach-to have no problems eating or drinking anything.
有個鐵胃——吃、喝任何東西都沒問題。
例子:
I think I would be sick if I ate all that food, but Joe seems to have a cast iron stomach.
我覺得如果我把所有食物都吃了,我肯定會生病,但是喬看起來就像有個鐵胃一樣,吃多少都沒事兒。
8、
To drink like a fish – to drink heavily.
像魚一樣能喝——海量。(喝起酒來不要命)
例子:
The group at the bar seems to being having a party and you can tell he’s the birthday boy because he is drinking like a fish!
酒吧裡的這群人看起來像是在舉行生日派對,很明顯可以看出他是這個派對的主角,因為他一直在不停地喝。
9、
Use your loaf – use your head, think smart.
用你的麵包——動動腦子,仔細想想。
例子:
Come on Parker, use your loaf! I know you can solve this problem!
快來帕克,動動腦子!我知道你能解決的。
10、
Finger lickin』 good – extremely tasty.
好吃到要舔手指——非常美味。
例子:
My mom makes the best steak! It’s finger lickin』 good!
我媽媽最擅長做牛排!簡直好吃爆了!
Are there any other weird idioms that you find funny? Share with us!
你有沒有其它的怪異的好玩的習語?一起分享啊!
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