英語每日一句: 俚語特刊 6- i7 w% \) {" ?+ r: Z6 p9 ^. s
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101. liplock 接吻 Madonna 和 Britney 那個French kiss大家都看見了吧 ; f) k }; h3 r) B4 B
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102. snoozer---something tedious or boring 使人打瞌睡的東西 7 S$ F7 @8 f# S8 h' {
" r9 P- s, k$ K+ o103. sour-puss-----A habitually gloomy or sullen person 撲克臉 , v# f1 h4 V; k) H# U+ O2 U% T# b
9 V' l3 D3 I- `' I; _5 V9 @104 toss-up---- even chance 原意為拋硬幣,引申為「對半開的機會」
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8 G0 d- v" A: J' U0 D' z4 S: s. z6 ZIt is a toss-up whether he will win or lose.
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105 pick-up line:
' R, l3 _, L& R0 n; ^a prepared opening line of conversation intended to get someone interested in having a causal sexual relationship. 2 C4 H8 L; {! c/ u4 q3 i3 B# q2 y
! c7 i. ]9 k3 E- D不知道中文裡面又沒有對應的詞,我頭一回聽說這個詞是看Will & Grace, Grace抱回一隻小狗結果Will著了魔,吃飯睡覺都捨不得放下狗狗,Grace明白Will同志是太寂寞了,於是勸他go on a date,Will很不自信,她就鼓勵道 You still have a pick-up line. 8 f7 q/ {0 @# M$ g7 Q' p# q/ r* \
6 ^8 ?0 L& D* G5 X3 G106 poofter/pooftah/poufer: (Derogatory) 1. a male homosexual. 2. an effeminate male. --adjective 3. homosexual. 對男同性戀的貶稱,尤其是對sissy的男同,我看過一個澳大利亞電影Head On,裡面一個被激怒的的父親對女裝打扮的兒子就用了這個詞兒。同意詞還有pansy
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107 party animal: 1. a person who parties hard. 2. a person who is always going to parties. 派對動物
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108 party pooper: a person who has a discouraging or depressing effect, especially at a party. 冷場人物% y, W+ ?0 }% S) I6 Q c
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109, on the money
* `0 A/ Q+ ~2 J6 O 正正好。比如說,兩條線正好重疊,扔出去的東西擊中目標等。
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$ }0 C; r0 ?6 g0 L1 _: y110, sabbatical
1 t( i: |2 S( o6 E3 x 這個不太是俚語。通常指老師或教授的帶薪的長假。 1 `1 \) O: }+ N& C
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111. nerd
! s2 x2 G% @. j$ K( ]If you call someone a nerd, it means you think he is weird and not cool.
+ l) H; N* i' mA typical nerd is someone who wears glasses and carries a lot of books. ( h( C$ C% k G3 K' Y8 G% C5 ^& A
As a matter of fact, when I was growing up, a lot of kids called me a nerd because I didn't fit in. " M" u5 H1 t! h$ P5 A: c9 A+ c5 _
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112. cheesy 就是很俗氣,質量很次,很愚蠢。人們經常用cheesy 這個詞來形容電視節目,電影或者某個人說的話。2 H+ w, ?; A. C0 v9 A# J4 y
Cheesy means tacky or dumb. It's usually used to describe a TV show, movie, or something someone says. 8 Q& |$ l. X5 C4 V
3 z7 E3 j" |- P6 q, Y1 x3 j$ [# vI think the new TV soap opera on Channel 6 is so cheesy. It is fake and the things they say on the shows are so weird. I don't know why these shows are so popular. 7 @# T+ E- F+ t& f! M* i! ?
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113. wimp 軟弱的人,膽小鬼,或者是怕痛的人6 }( U) V" T7 i, [/ t
A wimp is a weak person, a coward, or someone who can't take pain. - k5 D- h3 ]* D7 G
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114. guts 勇氣
7 o' B& Q- k( K& `- P& O$ K3 a* d: wYou only had enough guts today because I was here to support you. Usually you are a wimp! 4 M, h" F/ b/ n
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115. take a hike -----to tell someone to leave, or to tell someone to leave you alone. & ]% }9 J; [5 q/ D
If I were you, I would have told him to take a hike.
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116. blow off--取消約會,或者是不做自己不想做的事
2 N0 N5 f9 p- V' N, Y& {Bob and I did make plans to go out last night. But he blew me off. He decided to go out with his girlfriend. It wasn't the first time he blew me off. 1 ], C7 ^& W m! m
. W5 N/ L& E0 x8 A9 o( pThere are some things in life you just shouldn't blow off.
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117. uptight----tense, irritable, or unable to relax.
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8 b( m, v9 l P& U4 e% A6 DSometimes if I feel a bit uptight, I have a few beers. That helps me relax.
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118. busted ------做壞事被抓到 * B9 ~6 y" j% e: }/ S+ B' i
2 P- B c, _0 A4 N b: dThe police just busted someone for trying to steal my neighbor's car.
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119. creeep ---A creep is someone who looks and acts in a way that makes people suspicious and uncomfortable. ; Q1 Q& _( @# h! ?& Z
' C- M) ~; v4 u" ]He was always frowning, and wouldn't say hello to people. That's one reason I thought he was a creep.
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( O8 v* W% x1 [7 f( m: QLast night a friend and I went out to a bar and got wasted, so I don't feel very good right now.
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