留美老师带你每日说英文第982期:当别人用外语对家人攻击时（打印版）

There were all these horrific things that were being said to my mom and I had to translate all of that. I lost it.

她们对着我妈骂了一堆很难听的话，然后我还得一一翻译给我妈听。我当时很崩溃。

学习重点：

1.horrific 令人恐惧的；骇人的

horrific (adj.) 令人恐惧的；骇人的

horror (n.) 恐怖

horrendous (adj.) 可怕的；惊人的

2.translate 翻译

translate (v.) 翻译

translation (n.) 翻译；译文；译本

translator (n.) 译者

3.lose it 失去理智

lose it (phr.) 失去理智

lose one's cool (phr.) 沈不住气

lose one's touch (phr.) 丧失以前的能力等