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英语口语控1、“玩弄某人于鼓掌之间”英语怎么说？ twist/wind someone around one's little finger, means to control someone, to get someone to do pretty much anything，也就是可以让某人做任何事，能够影响控制一个人的言行，如：Terry really fell for her. She can twist him around her little finger. 2、“心理阴影”英语怎么说？ 心理阴影是指一个人因为惊吓、受伤等使其心里产生了难以摆脱的困扰或影响，其实它就是持久的心理创伤，个人觉得跟psychological trauma 很接近。例如：How could I get over psychological trauma from my last relationship. 我怎样才能从上次恋爱的心理阴影中恢复过来？ 3、“打小报告”“告状”英语怎么说？ 地道口语：tell (sb.) on someone，即告某人的状，打某人的小报告，例如：l broke the TV, please don't tell Dad on me. 我把电视机弄坏了，拜托别向老爸揭发我。 You gotta make it up to me, or I will tell your boss on you. 你得补偿我，不然我向你老板告状。 4、“装纯/装无知”“装无辜”英语怎么说？ 我们可以用俚语：play innocent, means to pretend to be innocent and not concerned；例如：There's no need to play innocent. I know you broke my iPhone!不要装无辜了，我知道你弄坏了我的iPhone。 Terry's playing innocent and he knows everything. 5、“出来混迟早是要还的”表达的是一种因果报应的意思，英文里我们可以这么说：1. What goes around comes around. 出来混迟早要还的。2. Whatever you do has consequences/Everything you do has consequences! 无论你做什么，都是有后果的。即：出来混总是要还的- 6、“死胡同”英语怎么说？ 地道表达：dead end，例如：My life has hit a dead end. 我的生活进入了一个“死胡同”。I can't go on. I'm at a dead end. 我无法继续下去了，我已经到了一个“死胡同”里了。 7、“拉肚子”英语怎么说？ 口语中常用表达有：1. I've got the runs. 我拉肚子。 get the runs 或者have the runs都表示“拉肚子”；2. I've had loose bowels for a week. 我拉肚子已经持续一周了。have loose bowel即表示拉肚子； 3. I have/get diarrhea. 我拉肚子。 8、“我们渐行渐远”英语怎么说？ We're drifting apart. 我们渐行渐远。其中，drift apart, means to lose personal contact over time，也就是我们常说的“疏远”，那么用进行时be drifting apart表示一种“渐行渐远”的持续状态。 9、“感同身受”英语怎么说？ 我觉得可以这样说：1. I've been there before. 我也有过类似经历。也就是对于你的感受，我感同身受。 2. I know exactly how you feel. 我感同身受/我完完全全明白你什么感受。 10、我们可以这样说：drag someone/sth. down或者pull someone/sth. down意思就是：拖某人/某事的后腿。例如：That last test pulled my grade down. 最后一门考试拖了我成绩的后腿。If you're not careful he'll end up dragging you down. 你若不小心点，他会拖了你的后腿。 11、口语里超高频的一个词：lame，它的意思常用的有：1. boring, dull, uninspired无聊的、无趣的、没劲的，例如： The party was so lame. 派对真是无聊。He is lame. 他很无趣。2. unconvincing 站不住脚、没有说服力，如：That is the lamest excuse I've ever heard. 这是我听到过的最站不住脚的借口。 12、“把某人拴在裤腰带上”是形容对某人管得很严，看得很紧，给予某人很少的自由，用英语可以这么说：keep somebody on a tight/short leash，例如：Terry can't go out with us much because his girlfriend keeps him on a tight leash. Terry不能经常跟我们出去玩了因为他女朋友管得很严/看得很紧。 13、1. make a move是展开攻势，采取行动追求某人；2. make a pass (at)是挑逗、勾引他人，也表示眉目传情；3. pick up a girl是去猎艳，钓妹子；4. hit on someone是勾引或挑逗某人；5. come on to对某人轻薄、吃某人豆腐；6. flirt with sb. 和某人调情、打情骂俏；注意它们的区别。 14、“追某人”英语到底怎么说？ 我们这么说：go after somebody或chase after somebody；例如：I want to go after a girl I met in a bar. 我想追一个在酒吧认识的女孩。He's chasing after my EX. 他在追我的前女友。如果表示对某人展开攻势，开始采取行动追求某人则用make a move on someone。 15、What? She said she loves me? It sounds too good to be true. 神马？她说她爱我？听起来太不真实了/听起来几乎难以置信。 这里的俚语too good to be true意思是so good as to be unbelievable; almost unbelievable，也就是某事某消息太好了，好到有点让人觉得不真实或者难以置信。 16、“花言巧语”“嘴巴很甜”在英语里我们一般用smooth来形容男生很会说话，嘴巴很甜，很会讨女生的欢心，这种人称之为smooth talker/operator，例如：You're the most beautiful thing I've ever seen! - That's smooth. 嘴巴挺甜的嘛。Terry's really a smooth talker. Terry真是个嘴巴很甜的家伙。 17、"Food poisoning" 名词，不可缩写。通常用 got，I got food poisoning 我食物中毒了。Did you get food poisoning? 或 gave，The curry gave me food poisoning 咖喱食物中毒。Lots of street food will give you food poisoning. 18、中文里的“更不用说.”有几种常见表达方式：1. not to speak of sth.；2. not to mention；3. let alone someone or sth.；4. never mind sth., means without considering sth.；5. to say nothing of someone or sth., means not to even mention the importance of someone or sth. 19、有人搞不清楚这两者的区别，其实很简单：1. you too=the same to you，you too是比较随意、比较口语化的表达，当他人向你表达祝愿，你回敬他们可以直接说you too；2. me too=same here，表示我也是如此，表示你跟他人的观点、想法、境况等一样。 Same difference在口语里相当于it's the same thing; no difference at all，也就是：还不都一样嘛！半斤对八两。如：Hey, what does it matter? Same difference. 有什么关系嘛？还不都一样啊。They were married for forty years, or was it thirty? Same difference - it was a long time anyway. 20、party pooper, a person whose behavior or personality spoils other people's enjoyment，这个俚语就是形容那种“扫兴”的人，破坏气氛的人；例如：He kept talking about the exams while we were having fun. What a party pooper! 我们正玩得高兴呢他一个劲儿地说考试的事情，真是个扫兴的人！ 21、have been meaning to意思是have been wanting to do sth. but still haven't done it即一直想做某事，但尚未行动，例如：I've been meaning to call her. 我一直准备打电话给她的。I've been meaning to tell you about it. 我一直准备告诉你来着。 22、数学表达：加法：1) One and/plus two is(equal to) three. 2) If we add two to/and three, we get five. 减法：1) Ten minus six is four. 2) Six (taken) from ten is four乘法：1) Three times four is twelve2) Multiply 3 by 4 to get 12. 除法：Four divided by two is/equals/makes two. 23、1. no less than 大于等于；2. no more than 小于等于；3. is equal to 等于；4. round to/to the nearest 四舍五入；5. A divided into B 即B/A，A divided by B 即A/B；6. The ratio of A to B is .A比B的比例是 ；7. be parallel to 平行于；8. be perpendicular to 垂直于 如何形容俩人吵架时“翻陈年旧帐”？ 我们这么说：Bring up old stuff. 翻陈年旧账，拿过去的事情来说事。例如：Why do girls always bring up old stuff? 为毛女生老是翻陈年旧账啊？ She always brings up old stuff whenever we have a fight. 无论什么时候我们吵架，她都会拿陈年旧账来说事。 24、情感上的“将就”一般用settle for，例如：Would u ever settle for someone you're not in love with but loves u? 你会不会迁就自己勉强选择你不爱但是爱你的人？-Personally, I don't think I could ever settle for someone I'm not in love with. 25、恋爱上的“主动”英语怎么说？一个词：forward，You should ask him out. -Well, that seems kinda forward, don't u think? 这样似乎有点太主动了吧，你不觉得吗？ Why did I have to learn this stuff? It has never come in handy. 我为毛要学这些玩意儿？ 从来就没有派上过用场。 26、Co.=company 公司 ；Inc公司 ；corp.=corporation 公司； state-owned enterprise 国有企业； private enterprise 私营企业； joint-venture 合资企业； multinational enterprise 跨国企业； joint-stock company股份制企业；foreign-invested enterprise 外资企业 27、freeload蹭吃蹭喝占小便宜；freeloader 蹭吃蹭喝的人；例如：Why don't you get a job and stop freeloading off your mom? 你干嘛不找个工作别再向你老妈蹭吃蹭喝的了？ Stop being a Freeloader, you piece of shit! 另外，mooch也表示蹭吃蹭喝的人，mooch off of someone向某人蹭吃蹭喝。 28、“匆匆瞥了一眼”英语怎么说？我们可以这样来表达：throw a glance at ( someone or something ), means to take a quick peek at someone/something. 例如：I threw a glance at that beautiful girl to see what she was going to do. 我匆匆瞥了一眼那个美女，看她准备干什么。 29、说自己不上相是: I don't look good in pictures. 或者: I'm not that photogenic. 我不上相哇。 2. 说别人不上相是: The picture doesn't do you justice. 或者: You're not that photogenic. 你不怎么上相哦亲。 30、“黔驴技穷”我们可以这么说：at one's wit's end, means at the limits of one's mental resources，这个俚语的意思就是没有头绪了，没辙了，不知所措，黔驴技穷了；例如：I'm at my wit's end with this problem. I cannot figure it out. 对这个问题我已经黔驴技穷了，想不出解决办法了。 31、“吊胃口”英语怎么说？1. 表示故意勾起某人的兴趣、让人产生得到的欲望，但却不让其得到：tantalize；2. 表示让他人焦急地等待某事、某结果/答案：keep someone in (a state of) suspense或leave/keep someone hanging；3. 用在情感关系中表示类似“欲擒故纵”，故意吊着某人胃口：play hard to get 32、“不在状态”英语怎么说？1. not oneself，如：You're not yourself today. 2. not feeling oneself/not feel like oneself，如：I made a lot of mistakes. I'm not feeling myself today. 3. not one's usual self 不像往常的自己，不在状态； 4. out of sorts 是指心情不好，身体不适，不在状态。 33、我们可以说sinking feeling, it means a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension指由不安和恐惧带来的不好的预感，例如：I have a sinking feeling that I'm gonna lose her. 我有一种我会失去她的不祥预感。As soon as I saw the police, I had a sinking feeling. 34、1. Would you please stop it? 你们能不能消停一下？ 2. Why don't you guys cool down / chill out? 你们能不能先冷静一下？ 3. Hey, listen, let's just chill out and talk about this. 嘿，听着，咱们先冷静一下，然后好好谈下这事。 4. That's enough! You two! 够了！你们俩！ 35、方法：想象一个表盘，你位于表盘中央，你的正前方是12 o'clock，正后方是6 o'clock，正左方是9 o'clock，正右方是3 o'clock，其余方位你可以想象方位在表盘上对应的整点时间来表示。例如：Hey, look at the hot chick. 10 o'clock. 嘿，看那个美女，十点钟方向。Got it? 36、英语里我们用clingy表示“黏人”之意，例如：I spend more than 5 hours with my girlfriend every day, but she still thinks I didn't spend enough time with her. God! She's so clingy, but I don't know what to say to her. 天呐，她太粘人了，但我不知道怎么跟她说。 37、1. white elephant昂贵却没什么用处的东西； 2. white lie善意的谎言； 3. bleed someone white掏空/敲诈某人的钱财；4. see sth. in black and white 看待问题过于简单或刻板，如：U have to stop seeing things in black and white. There're many ways to solve this problem. 38、表示“抽筋”的词有：cramp, kink，“腿抽筋”名词我们常用Leg cramps，若要口语中表达“腿抽筋了”，我们可以说：I got/have a cramp/kink in my leg. 或者 There's a cramp/kink in my leg. 注意：老友记中出现的I can not feel my legs. 意思是腿麻了、腿失去知觉了，跟腿抽筋是不同的。 39、1. absent-minded 走神，出神，心不在焉，如：Terry is somewhat absent-minded. Terry有点走神了。2. distracted 分心，走神， 如：I got distracted by the loud music. 3. daydreaming, 做白日梦，走神，如：Stop daydreaming and pay attention! 别神游了，集中注意力！ 40、英文里地道表达是make eyes at somebody，例如：He made eyes at every girl in the bar. 他对酒吧里的每个女人都乱抛媚眼。用一个词来表达是：ogle，例如：She's ogling the men in the office. 她在向办公室里的男人抛媚眼。此外，make goo-goo eyes是指眉目传情、暗送秋波 41、“朝九晚五的工作”英语怎么说？用一个地道的俚语：nine-to-five job, it means that a job with normal daytime hours，也就是我们常说的朝九晚五的工作，例如：I don't want a nine-to-five job because it's boring. 我不想要那种朝九晚五的工作，因为太无聊了。 42、1. 手机没电了：My phone's dead. My phone died. 2. 信号不好还可说bad/poor reception，I've got bad reception here. 这儿信号不好。3.流量data，I'm out of data. 我手机没流量了。4. 口语中MB读作megs，GB读作gigs，I have 5 GB(读gigs) per month. 我每月有5G流量。 43、1. hit it off相处得好，I'm so happy to see you guys hit it off. 看到你们相处的这么好我很开心。2. hit the bed/hay睡觉，She's not ready to hit the hay yet.她还没准备睡觉呢。3.hit me朝我来吧，A: More wine? 还要红酒吗？B: Yeah, hit me. 嗯，倒吧！ 44、To pinky swear or to make a pinky promise，地道用法示例：1. Let's pinky swear on it. 2. Let's make a pinky promise/swear. “拉钩”的名词是a pinky swear/promise， 45、中文里的“到底怎么怎么”中的“到底”是用来强调语气的，有两种表达都可以：1. on earth 究竟，到底，如：What on earth is happening? 到底发生了什么？2. the hell 究竟，到底，如：What the hell do you want? 46、“妻管严”英语怎么说？英语里有这几种说法：1. whipped，例如：Dude, you're totally whipped by your wife. 老兄，你是完全让老婆骑在你头上啊。2. henpecked, 例如：He's been bossed around by his wife. He's so henpecked. 他总是被老婆呼来唤去的，他太特么妻管严了。 补充一个接近的表达：wear the pants, to be the person in charge in a marriage or family，即这个俚语表示在婚姻或家庭中占主导地位，也就是“一家之主”，当占主导地位的是女方的话，就有点类似于妻管严；例如：Wendi has the best-paid job and she also wears the pants in the family. 47、“考前突击”英语怎么说？英语里有个很接近的俚语表达：bone up on something, means to study/review something thoroughly, esp. for a test，例如：I have to bone up on several subjects before the exams. 考试前我得突击好几门功课。I'll take a test tomorrow, so I have to bone up tonight. 48、“藕断丝连”比喻表面上断了关系，实际上仍有牵连，多指男女之间情思难断，从“情丝难断”角度上可以说：still have feelings after the breakup，例如：We still have feelings for each other after the breakup. 我们分手后彼此还藕断丝连着。I still have feelings for her after we broke up. 49、“玩弄某人于鼓掌之间”英语怎么说？ twist/wind someone around one's little finger, means to control someone, to get someone to do pretty much anything，也就是可以让某人做任何事，能够影响控制一个人的言行，如：Terry really fell for her. She can twist him around her little finger. 50、“心理阴影”英语怎么说？ 心理阴影是指一个人因为惊吓、受伤等使其心里产生了难以摆脱的困扰或影响，其实它就是持久的心理创伤，个人觉得跟psychological trauma 很接近。例如：How could I get over psychological trauma from my last relationship. 我怎样才能从上次恋爱的心理阴影中恢复过来？ 51、“蹭网”英语怎么说？之前讲过freeload是蹭吃蹭喝占小便宜，freeloader 蹭吃蹭喝的人，那么“蹭网”就可以说：Wi-Fi Freeloading，“蹭网的人”就可以称之为：WiFi freeloader；例如：I have a freeloader on my WiFi. 有人在蹭我的无线网。举一反三。 “我只是打酱油的”英语怎么说？ 我们可以这么说：I'm just a bystander. 其中bystanderbastænd, means a person present but not involved; onlooker; 也就是：“打酱油的人”；举个栗子：Hey, don't drag me into this. I'm just a bystander. 别把我扯进去，我只是个打酱油的。单纯说“打酱油”的话，意思就很多，比如它可以表示无所事事，此时可用goof off，例如：I always goof off at work and I never get caught. 我上班时间总是打酱油，但从没被逮住过。“打酱油”是漠不关心冷眼旁观，还是无所事事滥竽充数，抑或简单路过看看热闹，就要根据情境来翻译了。 52、“修复感情问题”“和解恋爱中的矛盾”英语里我们可以说：patch up sth. 或者patch sth. up, it means to fix a relationship; 例如：My girlfriend and I sometimes argued about having a baby, but we always patched things up. 我女朋友跟我有时候会因为要小孩的事情而争执，但我们最后总能和好。 53、“戳到某人的痛处”英文怎么说？ 我们可以用地道俚语：touch/hit/strike a raw nerve with someone, 它指触及某人的敏感神经，戳到某人的痛处，触及一些敏感问题让人情绪激动；例如：This film touched a nerve with many people who were already feeling very uneasy about life. 54、“余情未了”英语怎么说？ 我们可以说：still carry a torch for somebody，其中"carry a torch for somebody" means to secretly love someone who does not love you，即钟情、单恋某人，现常常用于一段感情结束后其中一方仍然爱着对方的情况；例如：Yeah, I still carry a torch for Wendi. 55、“喜欢出风头”英语怎么说？参考两种表达：1. love/like being in the spotlight，其中in the spotlight是指成为众人注意的焦点，如：Terry really loves being in the spotlight. Terry真的很喜欢出风头。2. like showing off，如：He likes showing off in front of us. 他喜欢在我们面前出风头。 56、“抢风头”英语又该怎么说？两个常用俚语来表达：1. steal someone's thunder 抢某人的风头，例如：That son of a bitch stole my thunder! 2. steal the show 通常指在节目、大事件、表演中表现抢眼，成为关注的焦点，例如：She has a small part, but she steals the show from the lead actors. 57、"Unrealistic" nrilstk，应该在美剧常听到，比 impractical 多。在日常生活里我个人也常用到，如：You're being unrealistic 你真不现实。That's unrealistic. An unrealistic dream. 同样，现实是 "Realistic". Tom is a very realistic guy. That sounds more realistic! 58、如何形容一个人“睡得很死”？ 英文里我们可以说：sleep like a log/rock, means to sleep very deeply or very well. 即我们常说的“睡得很死”，“睡得很香”，形容一个人睡得很沉或很好；如：Everyone sleeps like a log, so no one heard the thunderstorm in the middle of the night. 59、我们常说的“小三”在英语口语里用：the other woman，如果这个小三是男人，则是：the other man，例如：The other woman told me that she's in love with my husband. 小三告诉我说她爱上我老公了。小三还有一种叫法是：home wrecker 通常指破坏他人家庭的小三、与已婚男/女搞婚外情的人。 60、你要是有一天尝试了新打扮或发型，可是风格不是很明确，你可以用 "Going for the _ look" 来解释。I'm going for the punk look 我在尝试朋克风格。I'm going for the mature / cute and sexy / Michael Jackson / Edward / student / no-make up look, can you tell 看得出吗？ 61、“脑子进水了”我们常见的是：Are you out of your mind? 你脑子进水/秀逗了？此外美国还有一个非常贴切但比较粗俗的俚语：have shit for brains，means to be very stupid，例如：What the hell are you talking about, Terry? You've got shit for brains. 你他妈在说什么啊Terry？你脑子进水了吧！ 62、“一派胡言”a load of crap/a load of shit，例如：I love you baby. I always love you. - What a load of crap! 简直一派胡言！；2. “满口胡言，胡说八道”be full of crap/shit，例如：I won't listen to what you say, you're always full of shit. 我不会听你说的，你总是胡说八道。 63、“一失足成千古恨”英语怎么说？ 口语里我们可以简单地说：You make one mistake and you pay for it for the rest of your life. 64、我们常说的“小三”在英语口语里用：the other woman，如果这个小三是男人，则是：the other man，例如：The other woman told me that she's in love with my husband. 小三告诉我说她爱上我老公了。小三还有一种叫法是：home wrecker 通常指破坏他人家庭的小三、与已婚男/女搞婚外情的人。