每天三分钟学英语 第336期:一说"便宜"就只会用cheap?看看外国人都会怎么说?(在线收听

   情景对话:

  Han: Exciting news! I got the fishies a new house! I got it cheap. It was a foreclosure.
  好消息,我给小鱼们买了新家,价格超便宜,因为这是被政府强制收回的房子。
  知识点讲解:
  I got it cheap.
  很便宜买的
  【例句】
  I got this air purifier cheap from my old roommate. He's leaving town in 3 days so he wanted to get rid of everything.
  我从前室友那花很少钱买了这个空气净化器。他很快就要离开这了,想把东西都处理了。
  Something was on sale.
  (某个东西)打折
  【例句】
  Check out these shoes. They were on sale. Looks nice for $20 doesn't it.
  看这些鞋子,在打折呢,20块钱很值对不?
  Something is a bargain.
  (某个东西买的)很值
  【例句】
  These headphones are a bargain. They're only $50 and sound better than Beats.
  这幅耳机很值,才50美金,比Beats的音效还好。
  Dime-a-dozen
  一块钱一大把
  通常形容某物很普通,不值钱
  【例句】
  No, this ring isn't expensive at all. It's made of quartz, which is a dime-a-dozen.
  不,这戒指一点都不贵,是石英的,一块钱一大把。
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