只会说I love you单调了!10个更地道的英语表达
英语课
1、for the love of God
An oath of shock, exasperation 1, annoyance 2, frustration 3, or anger.
一种咒骂,出于震惊、恼怒、烦恼、挫折或愤怒。“看在上帝的份上”,是不是很熟悉(????? ??),译制片里常常能听到哦!
e.g. For the love of God, I didn't even see that car coming!
我的老天,我压根儿没看到那辆车来了!
e.g. Would you let me finish my story, for the love of God?
你能让我完成我的报道吗,看在上帝的份上?
e.g. Oh for the love of God, I just had the car fixed 4 and now you’ve put a dent 5 in it!
哦看在上帝的份上,我才把车修好,而现在你就在上面撞了一个坑!
2、love me, love my dog
If you love someone, you should accept everything and everyone that the person loves.
如果你爱一个人,你就要接受那个人所爱的所有事物和所有人。也就是我们说的“爱屋及乌”啦~
A: I wish you’d keep your dog out of the house when I come over.
A:我希望在我过来的时候你能把你的狗放在屋子外。
B: Love me, love my dog.
B:爱我,就要爱我的狗。(爱屋及乌)
e.g. Most of Alice's friends didn’t like her sister, but they accepted her because Alice insisted, "Love me, love my dog.”
Alice的朋友大部分都不喜欢她的妹妹,但是因为Alice坚持“爱屋及乌”,所以他们都接受了她。
3、love begets 6 love
If you behave lovingly to other people, they will behave lovingly to you.
如果你亲切地对待他人,他们也会亲切地对待你。“投桃报李”
Child: I hate Tammy! She’s always mean to me.
孩子:我讨厌Tammy!她总是对我很不好。
Father: If you're nicer to her, maybe she'll change her ways. Love begets love.
父亲:如果你再对她好一点,也许她会改变她对你的方式。爱由爱生。
4、tough love
a method of helping 7 someone to change their behaviour by treating them in a very severe way
是通过一种非常苛刻的方式对待他人,以帮助他们改变行为方式的手段。“严厉的爱”
e.g. Learning from mistakes in Egypt, it should use tough love to encourage better governance.
吸取埃及的教训,应该用严厉的爱来鼓励更好的管理方式。
5、lord love a duck!
My goodness! (An exclamation 8 of surprise.)
我的天哪!(惊讶的感叹)
e.g. Lord love a duck! How that rain is coming down!
我的天哪!怎么就下雨了!
e.g. Lord love a duck! Did you see that cat chasing that dog?
我的天哪!你看到那只猫在追那条狗了吗!
6、for love or money
Under any circumstances. Usually used in negative sentences
在任何情况下。通常用在消极的句子里。“出于爱或金钱”
e.g. I would not do that for love or money.
无论怎样我都不会这样做的。
7、love-hate relationship
a relationship of any kind that involves both devotion and hatred 9.
任何一种同时包含奉献和憎恨的关系。“爱恨交加的关系”
e.g. Since then, I have a love-hate relationship with her.
那从以后,我对她爱恨交加。
e.g. Most people admit to having a love-hate relationship with the TV.
大多数人承认他们对电视是又爱又恨。
8、head over heels in love (with someone)
very much in love with someone.
对一个人有很深沉的爱。“沉溺于爱河之中”
e.g. John is head over heels in love with Mary.
John深深爱着Mary。
e.g. They are head over heels in love with each other.
他们深爱着彼此。
9、love-tooth in the head
A constant need or yearning 10 for love.
对爱的持续需要或渴望
A: "Stacey always seems to have a boyfriend.”
A:“Stacey似乎总是有男朋友。”
B: "I know, she really has a love-tooth in the head!"
B:“我知道,她真的是一个恋爱依存者。”
10、puppy love
mild infatuation; infatuation as in a crush. (Used especially of adolescent relationships.)
轻微的迷恋;一时冲动的迷恋。(特别是用来形容青春期的关系。)
e.g. Is it really love or just puppy love?
那是真爱还是只是一时的冲动?
e.g. Look at them together. It may be puppy love, but it looks wonderful.
看到他们在一起。那也许是一时冲动,但看起来很美妙。
n.愤慨
- He snorted with exasperation.他愤怒地哼了一声。
- She rolled her eyes in sheer exasperation.她气急败坏地转动着眼珠。
n.恼怒,生气,烦恼
- Why do you always take your annoyance out on me?为什么你不高兴时总是对我出气?
- I felt annoyance at being teased.我恼恨别人取笑我。
n.挫折,失败,失效,落空
- He had to fight back tears of frustration.他不得不强忍住失意的泪水。
- He beat his hands on the steering wheel in frustration.他沮丧地用手打了几下方向盘。
adj.固定的,不变的,准备好的;(计算机)固定的
- Have you two fixed on a date for the wedding yet?你们俩选定婚期了吗?
- Once the aim is fixed,we should not change it arbitrarily.目标一旦确定,我们就不应该随意改变。
n.凹痕,凹坑;初步进展
- I don't know how it came about but I've got a dent in the rear of my car.我不知道是怎么回事,但我的汽车后部有了一个凹痕。
- That dent is not big enough to be worth hammering out.那个凹陷不大,用不着把它锤平。
v.为…之生父( beget的第三人称单数 );产生,引起
- It begets at least seven standard type offspring from such matings. 这类交配中生下至少七个标准型后代。 来自辞典例句
- Violence begets violence until the innocent perish with the guilty. 暴力招致暴力直到这因罪行而无缘无故的毁灭。 来自电影对白
n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的,辅助的
- The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
- By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。
n.感叹号,惊呼,惊叹词
- He could not restrain an exclamation of approval.他禁不住喝一声采。
- The author used three exclamation marks at the end of the last sentence to wake up the readers.作者在文章的最后一句连用了三个惊叹号,以引起读者的注意。
n.憎恶,憎恨,仇恨
- He looked at me with hatred in his eyes.他以憎恨的眼光望着我。
- The old man was seized with burning hatred for the fascists.老人对法西斯主义者充满了仇恨。
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