时间:2019-02-15 作者:英语课 分类:迷你对话学地道口语


英语课

   Subject : That is highway robbery 1.


  第一, 迷你对话
  A: Two hundred dollars for a bunch of flowers? That’s a highway robbery.
  200美元买一束花,这件事是漫天要价。
  B: Those flowers are imported from Brazil.
  这些话是从巴西进口的。
  第二, 地道表达
  highway robbery
  1. 解词释义
  highway robbery的字面意思是“拦路抢劫”,引申为“漫天喊价”的意思,表示很便宜的东西给卖家喊出来的价格太高了,这样东西不值这个价格。
  2. 拓展范例
  e.g. Fifty dollars for a meal like this ? That's simply highway robbery!
  这样一客饭要五十块钱? 简直跟强盗抢钱一样!
  e.g. Two hundred dollars for one night in a hotel? That's highway robbery!
  在旅馆住一晚上要200美元?简直是漫天要价!

n.抢劫;抢劫案
  • A man is being questioned in connection with the robbery.一名男子就那起抢劫案接受查问。
  • The police are offering a big reward for information about the robbery.警方出大笔赏金要求提供那起抢劫案的破案线索。
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