課本上學(xué)不到的50個(gè)口語(yǔ)表達(dá)，看完你就從naive變native！

無(wú)論學(xué)任何語(yǔ)言，

最終都要落實(shí)到實(shí)踐中去，

尤其練英語(yǔ)口語(yǔ)，

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1. I was like，“what?!”

口語(yǔ)中用來(lái)表達(dá)某人的一種反應(yīng)，比如說(shuō)的話或思想活動(dòng)。

He was like, "hold on, wait for me!"

他說(shuō)，等下，等等我。

2. That takes guts!

做某事需要勇氣。guts本意是內(nèi)臟，引申為膽量。

Being a police officer takes guts, for sure.

顯然，當(dāng)警察很需要勇氣。

3. All right, so much for that one...

人們放棄做一件事或者努力泡湯的時(shí)候經(jīng)常說(shuō)的一句話。

It's already ten thirty? So much for getting an early start!

都十點(diǎn)半了!得了，不用想早起的事了。

Oh no! He saw us? So much for keeping it a surprise!

哦，他看見我們了? 好吧，什么驚喜都沒(méi)了。

4. We nail it!

圓滿完成某件事或說(shuō)的非常正確。nail本意是釘釘子。

That's so true. He nailed it!

確實(shí)如此，他的觀點(diǎn)一針見血。

注：kill it 也可以指事情完成得超乎意料得好。

He has been killing it!

干得漂亮!

5. I knew you'd give me a hard time about it!

跟某人過(guò)不去，嘲笑某人，難為某人。

When I was growing up , the other kids used to give me a hard time because my weight. But I just tried to ignore them.

小時(shí)候由于我的體重，其他的孩子一直在取笑我，但是我盡量不理他們。

6. I might be 90 years old, but I'm still young at heart!

也許……但是……，可以用來(lái)委婉地否定別人的觀點(diǎn)。

Paris might be popular, but I don't want to live there.

巴黎可能是一個(gè)很受歡迎的地方，但是我不想住在那里。

7. I couldn't agree more.

“不能更同意”，表示強(qiáng)烈同意對(duì)方的觀點(diǎn)。

強(qiáng)烈不同意也能說(shuō)couldn't disagree more。

I couldn’t agree more.

完全贊同。

8. Just do it already!

趕緊的做某事!這個(gè)短語(yǔ)一般都是在抱怨對(duì)方反應(yīng)太慢，表現(xiàn)一種不耐煩的態(tài)度。

I've been hearing about this girl for weeks. Just ask her out already!

我聽你念叨這個(gè)姑娘已經(jīng)好幾周了，求你快約她吧!

9. Strangely enough, I just bought a bike.

遇到巧合或驚訝的事時(shí)的表達(dá)，可以翻譯為真巧、真稀奇。

如果你和小李同時(shí)找到了新工作，就可以說(shuō)：

Strangely enough, I just got a new job as well.

真巧，我也剛找到一份新工作。

10. Could you give me a few pointers?

給某人一些建議。Pointer指建議、提示、線索。

You're not holding that quite right. Do you want me to give you a few pointers?

你握的方式不太對(duì)，你要我給你一些建議嗎?

11. Yeah, it's decent.

不錯(cuò)，挺好的。

This soup isn't bad at all!

Yeah, it's decent.

這湯味道還不錯(cuò)嘛!

嗯，挺好的。

12. Who are you to talk?

表示某人沒(méi)有資格發(fā)表意見或批評(píng)別人，因?yàn)樗?她自己也做得不夠好。

Who are you to talk? You're just as messy as me.

你有啥資格說(shuō)我?你跟我一樣邋遢。

13. Is it just me, or is it hot in here?

這是一種委婉的抱怨，一般都是在看對(duì)方是否有同樣的意見。

Is it just me, or are these seats even more cramped than normal?

是只有我一個(gè)人這么覺(jué)得么，這個(gè)座位是不是比一般的更擠啊?

14. Did I leave my book at your place, by any chance?

口語(yǔ)中常用這一表達(dá)來(lái)詢問(wèn)是否有某種可能。

Are you by any chance free tonight?

你今晚有沒(méi)有空呀?

15. The last thing I want is to hurt you.

我最不愿意做的事情就是……

The last thing I want is to cause an argument on your birthday, but this is a serious problem.

我很不想在你的生日爭(zhēng)吵，但這是一個(gè)很嚴(yán)重的問(wèn)題。

表示某種蔬果是當(dāng)季的。

I think pears are in season soon.

我覺(jué)得吃梨的季節(jié)要到了。

也可以說(shuō)It's... season：

It's strawberry season. We should go pick some at the farm down the road.

到了吃草莓的季節(jié)了。我可以去農(nóng)場(chǎng)采摘草莓了。

17. Don't get all impatient.

在口語(yǔ)表達(dá)中，形容詞前加一個(gè)all，可以增強(qiáng)感情色彩，通常是表達(dá)負(fù)面情緒。

He gave me his old computer, but it's all old and crappy.

他把自己的舊電腦給我用，但是那電腦又老又破。

18. Summer will be over before you know it.

表示事情過(guò)得非?？臁?/p>

Before you know it, you'll be finished with school.

很快的，你就會(huì)畢業(yè)了。

19. I've never gotten into baseball for some reason.

對(duì)某事感興趣。

I've been getting into history lately.

我近來(lái)對(duì)歷史大感興趣。

20. Man! You're on fire!

本意是著火了，引申意是指人的狀態(tài)特別好。

Lewandowski is on fire, scoring five goals in nine minutes.

Lewandowski狀態(tài)神勇，在短短九分鐘內(nèi)就打進(jìn)五顆球。

21. I find it hard to relate to him sometimes.

理解、接受某人某事，與之有同感、有共鳴。

I can relate to this story. Same thing happened to me.

我對(duì)這個(gè)故事非常有共鳴，同樣的事情也發(fā)生在我身上過(guò)。

22. I report to John.

向某人匯報(bào)，這一表達(dá)常用來(lái)說(shuō)明某人的直接上司是誰(shuí)。

Jane reports to the Sales Manager.

Jane的直接領(lǐng)導(dǎo)是銷售經(jīng)理.

在某人手下干活，就可以說(shuō)work under：

Do you still work under John?

你的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)還是John嗎?

23. You bet!

意思是“You can bet money on that”(你可以壓錢賭一把)，說(shuō)明你完全同意對(duì)方的觀點(diǎn)、提議等。

Are you coming to the party?

趴體你會(huì)來(lái)吧?

You bet!

當(dāng)然來(lái)!

May I borrow your hammer?

可以借你的錘子用下么?

You bet!

當(dāng)然!

24. Good thinking! That would be great.

好主意，跟good idea同意。

Why don't we take a rest?

我們休息一下吧?

Good thinking.

好主意。

25. It's way past your bedtime!

Way相當(dāng)于"far"，這個(gè)表達(dá)是遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)超過(guò)某個(gè)點(diǎn)的意思。

There's no use apologizing now. We're way past that point.

現(xiàn)在道歉已經(jīng)沒(méi)意義了。太晚了。(表示你絕對(duì)不會(huì)原諒他了……)

26. What? That's nuts!

Nuts是非?？谡Z(yǔ)化的表達(dá)，表示“crazy”瘋了。

We hiked 45 miles in two days.

我們兩天徒步走了45英里。

Whoa, that's nuts! Really?

哇~太瘋狂了!真的嗎?

27. Oh, that sucks!

在談?wù)撛愀獾摹⒆屓耸?、不幸的事情時(shí)，人們常用這個(gè)表達(dá)。正式場(chǎng)合慎用。

My computer sucks! I need to get a new one.

我的電腦糟糕透了!我要買個(gè)新的。

28. So, what's your story?

人們常用這一表達(dá)來(lái)詢問(wèn)不太熟悉的人的信息。相當(dāng)于說(shuō)， "Tell me more about that person"，再說(shuō)說(shuō)那人的情況吧。

You know that guy you introduced me to at your party? What's his story?

你在派對(duì)上介紹我認(rèn)識(shí)的那個(gè)人，你很熟嗎?跟我說(shuō)說(shuō)他吧?

如果你對(duì)某人說(shuō)，what's your story?意思就是讓對(duì)方自我介紹一下。

29. I didn't mean to walk in on you.

走進(jìn)一個(gè)地方打擾了里面的人或正在進(jìn)行的事，通常是些尷尬的事……

Someone walked in on me while I was in the bathroom.

我在浴室的時(shí)候突然有人走進(jìn)來(lái)……

30. He's around fiftyish, I'd say.

口語(yǔ)中，在一個(gè)詞后面加-ish，就等于說(shuō)"a little bit" ，"kind of"，給人一種大約的、模糊的、不確定的感覺(jué)。

Come over at 12-ish.

12點(diǎn)左右過(guò)來(lái)。

That color is blue-ish.

顏色是類似藍(lán)色的那種。

31. There's not much to it.

There's not much to it：很容易，沒(méi)什么難的。通常在講解如何操作某種東西時(shí)使用。

You just flip that switch and wait. There's not much to it.

只要撥一下開關(guān)，然后就等著，沒(méi)什么難的。

32. All right, whatever. Suit yourself.

Suit yourself: 隨你便吧，你自己決定。這可以是中性的表達(dá)，但如果語(yǔ)氣重一點(diǎn)，就是在說(shuō)，愛(ài)咋咋地，我不管了。

I'm too tired to go out tonight.

我今晚太累，不想出去玩了。

Suit yourself.

隨你便。

33. Can you Cc me and Eddie when you send that?

Cc (someone) : Cc 是 Carbon copy的縮寫，是在寫郵件中所用到的“抄送”。

I'll Cc you when I send it.

我會(huì)在發(fā)郵件的時(shí)候抄送給你。

34. I'm so out of it this morning.

(someone) is out of it ：指某人不在狀態(tài)。

You seem kind of out of it today.

你今天看起來(lái)好像不太在狀態(tài)啊。

35. There's a fine line between helping your kids with their homework and doing it for them.

There’s a fine line between： 這個(gè)表達(dá)用于指兩件事很相似，以至于容易混淆，指微妙的差別。

There's a fine line between a frown and a grimace.

皺眉和做鬼臉，兩者之間有微妙差別。

36. You can tell that she's had work done.

(someone) has had work done ： 這句話是指某人做過(guò)了整形手術(shù)。

Amy said she's never had work done on her face.

Amy說(shuō)她從來(lái)沒(méi)整過(guò)容。

37. I don't know off the top of my head, but I'll shoot them over to you this afternoon.

Off the top of my head：當(dāng)場(chǎng)就能想到，即興說(shuō)出。如果用在否定意義的句子里，多半是用來(lái)暗示需要再多一點(diǎn)時(shí)間思考。

I can think of two people who might be interested, off the top of my head.

我現(xiàn)在只能想到兩個(gè)可能會(huì)感興趣的人。

38. If you’re feeling under the weather, by all means go home and get some rest.

By all means：請(qǐng)務(wù)必，一定要做某事。也可以在回答提議時(shí)說(shuō)，相當(dāng)于“當(dāng)然”。

“May I make a suggestion?” “By all means.”

我能提個(gè)建議嗎? 當(dāng)然。

39. Can you please cut it out.

Cut it out： 當(dāng)別人在做一些令你心煩的事情，你就可以讓他cut it out，意思就是你能停下來(lái)嗎。

I'm sick of that joke. Cut it out, will you?

我不喜歡那個(gè)玩笑，你能不能別說(shuō)了?

40. Let's crack open the window and have some fresh air.

Crack open the window : 這個(gè)表達(dá)和“open the window” 很像，但程度不同，crack open the window是指把窗戶打開一道縫隙。

It’s a bit stuffy in here, let's crack open the window.

這里面有點(diǎn)悶，我們開一點(diǎn)點(diǎn)窗吧。

41. You're gonna screw up that test.

Screw up：把事情搞砸。

I had a perfect chance, but I screwed up.

我本來(lái)有一個(gè)特別棒的機(jī)會(huì)，但是我把它搞砸了。

42. I was on the verge of going to sleep at a point.

At a point / at some point：在某個(gè)時(shí)刻，其中at a point 更強(qiáng)調(diào)是在某一個(gè)特定的時(shí)刻。

You will have to do your homework at some point.

你遲早是要做作業(yè)的。

I was so close to beat the record at a point.

我有一次差點(diǎn)就打破紀(jì)錄了。

43. Get over it!

Get over it: 指忘掉煩心事，相當(dāng)于forget about it。

It's not a big deal, so get over it.

多大點(diǎn)事，別想它了。

44. I wound up going over to James’s place.

Wind up: 結(jié)果;最終變成的樣子。

He overspent and wound up in debt.

他大手大腳地花錢，結(jié)果負(fù)債累累。

45. I'm working the night shift tomorrow.

Work … shift：表示上…班，work the night shift是指上晚班。

I'm working the morning shift today.

我今天上早班。

46. They've been getting a bit of media attention lately.

Get media attention：得到媒體的關(guān)注，媒體曝光率高，也就是所謂的“紅”。

She's getting all the media attention recently.

她最近可紅了。

47. I thought it was a really original take on the play.

A take on something：對(duì)某事物的見解、詮釋。上面的例句可以理解成對(duì)這部話劇的全新有創(chuàng)意的演繹。Original指獨(dú)創(chuàng)、新穎的。

So what's your take on this new book?

你對(duì)這本新書有什么看法嗎?

48. Go easy on me!

Go easy on (someone)：手下留情，別太狠。

Go easy on me, I just started a month ago.

對(duì)我手下留情啊，我才開始一個(gè)月。

49. Just ease into it.

Ease into it：意思是“慢慢來(lái)”，一般用于勸別人放松心情。

Don't try so hard, ease into it.

不要那么拼命，慢慢來(lái)。

50. I'm going to head off to bed.

Head off to (somewhere)：指出發(fā)去某個(gè)地方。

We are heading off to school.

我們要去上學(xué)了。

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