时间:2019-01-18 作者:英语课 分类:美国文化脱口秀


英语课

   英语里有一些短语好用又押韵,一说出来让人感觉你的英语又地道又接地气,今天Jenny和Connor来和大家分享8个好用的英语短语。


  #1.Easy peasy
  小菜一碟
  Easy大家都知道是“简单”,而peasy不是个单独的词,只是为了押韵。
  怎么用:
  The work was easy peasy. 这个工作就是小菜一碟
  #2.Teeny tiny
  迷你的,小小的
  Teeny和tiny都可以单独使用,都是小的意思。放在一起就是强调。
  怎么用:
  The new born baby is teeny tiny. 这个新生儿好小啊!
  #3.Touchy 1 feely
  肢体亲密的
  Touchy和feely一般也都不会单独用,一般是很积极正面的形容词。
  怎么用:
  She's so touchy feely, always putting her hand on my arm. 她很喜欢肢体语言,总是把手放在我的胳臂上。
  My dad is not touchy feely. 我的爸爸不是很喜欢和人肢体接触。
  I got a really touchy feely feeling. 我觉得真的很温暖。
  That couple is so touchy feely. I wish they would just get a room. 那对情侣太亲亲我我了,我希望他们去找个地方。
  可爱的女生都这样说英语
  #4.Arty farty/artsy fartsy
  拽拽的艺术范
  Arty/artsy是和艺术相关的,而farty/fartsy则没什么意思
  短语什么意思:
  People who love art and are a little pretentious 2. Always going to contemporary art conventions. Always wear turtlenecks and round glasses. 形容热爱艺术又有点自命不凡的人。喜欢去看当代艺术展览,喜欢穿着高领毛衣、戴圆形眼镜。
  怎么用:
  He is arty farty. I don't understand him at all. 他很自命不凡,我是不能理解他。
  #5.Willy nilly
  漫无目的
  什么意思:
  Do something without any planning or direction. 做事情没有计划,没有方向。
  怎么用:
  You can't buildy a house willy nilly. 你不能没有计划地去造一所房子。
  We don't do our lessons willy nilly. 我们不是随意地做课的。
  #6.Wishy washy
  没有定性,随便改变的人
  很容易改变想法,没有定性的人:
  Someone who's not realistic, always with their head in the sky. 不现实,总是随意空想的人。
  Someone who is always changing their mind. Distracted. Doesn't stay on the same path. 总是很容易改变主意,很容易分心,不容易坚持。
  怎么用:
  He is wishy washy. 他是一个很容易改变想法的人。
  #7.Knick knacks
  不值钱的小装饰
  什么意思:
  Cheap, small items/things for decoration or ornaments 3. Especially antiques or vintage things. Not useful but we keep them for decoration. 便宜的小装饰。特别是老古董,没什么用,就装饰用的。
  怎么用:
  We put up some Knick knacks at our new house. 我们在新房子里放了一些小装饰。
  #8.Hunky dory
  一切都很完美
  什么意思:
  Everything is fine. Use when you ask someone how they're doing. 一切都很好。别人问你怎么样的时候可以用。
  怎么用:
  Everything is hunky dory. 一切都很好。

adj.易怒的;棘手的
  • Be careful what you say because he's touchy.你说话小心,因为他容易生气。
  • He's a little touchy about his weight.他对自己的体重感到有点儿苦恼。
adj.自命不凡的,自负的,炫耀的
  • He is a talented but pretentious writer.他是一个有才华但自命不凡的作家。
  • Speaking well of yourself would only make you appear conceited and pretentious.自夸只会使你显得自负和虚伪。
n.装饰( ornament的名词复数 );点缀;装饰品;首饰v.装饰,点缀,美化( ornament的第三人称单数 )
  • The shelves were chock-a-block with ornaments. 架子上堆满了装饰品。
  • Playing the piano sets up resonance in those glass ornaments. 一弹钢琴那些玻璃饰物就会产生共振。 来自《简明英汉词典》
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A display
Abakan River
Abbay
air pumped storage electric machine
analyze
atria of lungs
Benjamin Jowett
big opening easy open lid production line
Bragg-Williams approximation
build operation
business-to-employee
cantly
capability factor
cardigan jacket
certification pilot
charactered material reserve
check girl
chorioid tela
classical orthogonal signal
coboundary
conesthesia
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crisis management plan
cyclopic anophthalmia
Dawkinite
delivery bridle
dimethylirigenin
disease-free seed
distribution mix
document processing
electron transport phosphorylation
equilibrium at rest
farder
fastness to laundering
ferric red oxide
finger-to-finger test
flame on
fluridone
frequency shift receiver
genus riparias
grandparenthood
half-pricest
haul forward
ibou
layered vessel
lighting generator
longitudinal covering
Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 1st Baron
magnesia chrome
mamar
mastigopus
meditatios
modist
mokoro
mold unloading
non-computational
not care a fuck
optometer
Orthidina
pasvik
plunger type control valve
poikilocythemia
position telemeter
programatic
programmer-defined symbol
projectionless
public liability
pulsescope
radio-collared
Ram's horn figure
reentry funnel
registrarship
regreded
reversed rolling moment
road rash
saiodine
save one's pocket
seedbed frame
SELinux
shipping kilometre
skirt response
small intestinal stasis syndrome
squadder
stillwater performance
sucking-pad
superscreen
supervisory activity
tc-99m
terbium peroxide
theriacal
three roll type coiler
three-unit code
thymasin
Toleration, Edict of
tracheo-esophagology
Unrealized Loss
unreken
violon
wait-time
What Not to Wear
X-ray technic-film
yoohoos