潘瑋柏教你說地道英語口語 Lesson 17

Lesson 17. 超級推銷員

cheap 便宜、賤、低級、沒品、粗俗

The cell phone was really cheap, it only cost me 1000RND.

這手機夠便宜，只花了我100臺幣。

He’s such a cheap ass, he never treats his girlfriend to dinner or movies.

他真沒品，從未請過女友吃飯或看電影。

give it a shot 好好試一試

When I heard that drinking pee gives you a better health, I decided to give it a shot.

聽說喝尿能促進健康，我決定試一試。

hardworking 埋頭苦干、努力

Peter is a very hardworking student who studies until 2 o’clock in the morning every day.

彼得是一個用功的學生，每天都念書到凌晨2點。

son of a gun 好樣的，小子，死小孩

You are a troublesome son of a gun you know?

你是個死小孩你知道嗎?

word up 沒錯，同意

straight up 毫無保留，直說、老實說

I’m going to be straight up with you and tell you what really happened.

我就老實告訴你發(fā)生了什么事吧。

24-7 = all day all night 日以繼夜

I’ve been working 24-7 for two months on this project.

我曾兩個月不眠不休地搞這個案子。

geek 怪胎

Man, that geek likes to dye his hair with different colours every week.

那個怪胎每周都會把他的頭發(fā)染成不同的顏色。

freak 比怪胎更怪的怪胎，誘惑別人

Man, my roommate is a total freak that he likes to collect worn socks.

哦!我室友真是個十足怪胎，他喜歡搜集穿過的舊褲子。

I was on the dance floor and all of a sudden a girl comes over and freaks me.

我在舞池中，那個女孩靠近我并嚇了我一跳。

freaky 恐怖、毛骨悚然的

Yo that ghost story is kind of freaky.

這鬼故事真有點恐怖。

rookie 新手、菜鳥

When I was the rookie on the basketball team I had to carry the bags of veteran plays.

當我還是籃球隊的菜鳥時，我還得替前輩背行李吶。

ching ching 錢撞擊的聲音、表示賺到錢了

psycho 精神病、變態(tài)

The psycho killer has killed more than 10 young girls around the country.

變態(tài)殺手已經(jīng)暗殺這個國家10位年輕姑娘了。

maniac 狂熱者

All the wrestlers in the WWF are truly maniacs.They look as if they don’t want their lives anymore with all the crazy moves they do.

世界摔跤賽的狂熱選手們實在瘋狂，他們的行為看起來像不要命一樣。

Man look at all those NFL maniacs gathering around the stadium 6 o'clock in the morning.

你看看那些美式足球賽的狂熱者早上六點就聚集在操場了。

with a little something something 一點點

Hey yo you have a big old candy jar, why don’t you give me a little some some of that?

你有那么大的糖果罐，難道就不能分我一點嗎?