大家好,歡迎來的餅哥英語的頻道,今天我們分享一個非常有用且地道的表達——like watching grass grow, 這個短語的含義不是指「像看草長大一樣」,其正確的含義是:
like watching grass grow 無聊的,無趣的
Everyone loves that period drama, but, to me, it's like watching grass grow.
每個人都喜歡那部年代劇,但是,對我來說,它看著很無聊。
Rachel fell asleep during the big game because she thinks that watching sports is like watching grass grow.
瑞秋在大型比賽中睡著了,因為她認為看體育比賽很無聊。
For me, watching a cricket match would be like watching grass grow.
對我來說,看一場板球比賽就很無聊。
Daytime TV is like watching grass grow, except not as colourful or useful.
白天看電視很無聊,只是沒有那麼豐富多彩,也沒有那麼有用。
I replied that cricket was the most boring sport on earth, even worse than watching grass grow.
我回答說,板球是世界上最無聊的運動。