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Lesson1.修女也疯狂
我们常听人家讲ABC,指的是华裔美国人,那ABC究竟是哪几个字?其实ABC很简单,就是American born Chinese,在美国出生的华人的意思。以此类推,华裔韩国人就叫KBC,Korean born Chinese,华裔加拿大人就是CBC,Canadian born Chinese......,总之,不同国家出生的华人就照这个逻辑推就对了。
◎Ace 拿到成绩(A)
I Studied hard for the test and aced1 my math test with a high score of 99!
我为了这次的考试拼命用功,数学考试拿到超级高的分数99分!
◎Fail 搞砸、考试失利
I Failed my math test.I only scored a 50 on it
我的数学考试没过,只拿了50分。
Don't fail the job. it's the best chance you'll ever get.
别把这个工作搞砸,这是你所能得到的最佳机会。
I haven't done anything in my life. I am such a failure.
我一生一事无成,真是个失败的人。
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※ fail是搞砸的意思,也是动词,而failure是名词,就是错误,或是用来形容人,就是失败者的意思。
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◎Flunk 留级、不及格
I took my math class twice because I flunked2 my final exam.
我修了两次同样的数学课,因为我期末*不及格
He flunked 6th grade and had take classes again.
他六年级留级了,必须重新修课。
◎smarty 聪明的人
◎ smart arse自以为聪明的家伙
He's such a smarty. He always aces3 his tests.
他真是聪明的人,考试总能过关。
Don't be such a smart arse. you aren't that bright!!
别自以为聪明,你才没那么厉害!!
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※ smarty是形容词smart(聪明)加上y,当成名词使用,是相当口语的用法。而smart arse
就有讽刺的意思了,聪明的屁股到底聪不聪明呢?再怎么聪明也好不到那儿去吧!
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◎Suck=stink 逊
I suck at basketball. I can never make my shots.
我打篮球逊毙了,从没进过一球。
When it comes to big games. he just stinks4 because he gets nervous
每次遇上大的球赛他总是表现的很逊,因为他很紧张。
Give me back my 3 dollars. why are you trying to rip me off!!
还我3块钱,你干么要占我便宜!
The 100 dollar jacket is such a rip off.
这件100元的夹克根本不值得这个价钱,它太贵了!
◎Stutter 说话结巴
I always Stutter on my words when I get nervous
当我感到紧张时,我说话总是结巴。
His boyfriend started stuttering when she asked him about the affair.
她的男朋友开始结巴起来,当她问起外遇的事情。
◎Chit Chat 聊天
She's such an energetic girl and likes to chit chat with everyone
她真是个精力充沛的女孩,喜欢跟每个人聊天。
◎ill 生病、感到不适、正点
Sara was feeling ill and dizzy after the car crash.
车祸后莎拉生病而且觉得头昏。
That move was ill!
那部电影真是正点!
◎Dorpped on tongue 说话不清楚、讽刺刚出生时舌头受损不太会说话
As a child he was dorpped on his tongue. and that is why he can't seem to communicate with everyone else
这小孩还不太会说话,因此他看来不太能和其它人沟通。
◎Break it off 中止(打架或混乱的战斗)
The police broke off the fight outside of the nightclub.
警察中止了俱乐部外的打斗。
◎Knock it off 别吵了、别闹了、中止(小鬼们)的胡闹
Peter told john to knock if off when he kept on punching him on him arm.
彼得叫约翰停止胡闹,当他猛捶彼得的手臂时。
1 aced | |
vt.发球得分(ace的过去式与过去分词形式) | |
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2 flunked | |
v.( flunk的过去式和过去分词 );(使)(考试、某学科的成绩等)不及格;评定(某人)不及格;(因不及格而) 退学 | |
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3 aces | |
abbr.adjustable convertible-rate equity security (units) 可调节的股本证券兑换率;aircraft ejection seat 飞机弹射座椅;automatic control evaluation simulator 自动控制评估模拟器n.擅长…的人( ace的名词复数 );精于…的人;( 网球 )(对手接不到发球的)发球得分;爱司球 | |
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4 stinks | |
v.散发出恶臭( stink的第三人称单数 );发臭味;名声臭;糟透 | |
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5 rip | |
n.拉裂,破绽,激流,浪荡子;vt.撕裂,激昂地说,贬损;vi.裂开,仓促地冲过... | |
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