迷你对话学地道口语第914期:满面春风
时间:2019-01-21 作者:英语课 分类:迷你对话学地道口语
英语课
第一, 迷你对话
A: You look like a million dollars in your new dress.
你穿这身衣服看上去特别迷人。
B: It’s very nice of you to say so. My mother chose it for me.
谢谢你的夸奖,我妈妈为我挑选的。
A: Your mother really has an eye for clothes.
你妈妈对衣服很有眼光。
B: You are right.
你说得对。
第二, 地道表达
look like a million dollars
1. 解词释义
Feel/look like a million dollars 是美国俚语,意思是“感觉或看上去十分健康或精力充沛”“十分气派或满面春风”或者指“妇女看上去迷人”。
2. 拓展范例
e.g. I feel like a million bucks 1 after winning 2 that baseball game.
赢了那场棒球赛后,我觉得好爽。
e.g. She was wearing a new fur coat and felt like a million dollars.
她穿着一件新裘皮大衣,觉得自己非常漂亮。
e.g. Some people get tired after a long-day's work, but I feel like a million bucks.
有些人走了一整天之后会很累,而我却感觉非常棒。
e.g. I'm on holiday. It's a beautiful morning and I feel like a million dollars.
我在度假,这是一个美丽的早晨,我感到非常愉快。
第三, 咬文嚼字
have an eye for something:对……有眼光,对……有品味,对……有鉴赏力
e.g. She had an eye for the beauty of nature.
她有鉴赏自然美的眼力。
e.g. Paul had an eye for paintings.
保罗对画有鉴赏力。
n.雄鹿( buck的名词复数 );钱;(英国十九世纪初的)花花公子;(用于某些表达方式)责任v.(马等)猛然弓背跃起( buck的第三人称单数 );抵制;猛然震荡;马等尥起后蹄跳跃
- They cost ten bucks. 这些值十元钱。
- They are hunting for bucks. 他们正在猎雄兔。 来自《简明英汉词典》