时间:2019-02-15 作者:英语课 分类:美国文化脱口秀


英语课

   这两年万圣节在中国越来越流行,不过Jenny和Spencer要来吐槽万圣节!快来听听美国人怎么看待万圣节。


  “万圣节”英语怎么说?
  Halloween: 万圣节
  October 31st: 万圣节是每年的10月31号
  Devil's night: 恶魔之夜,是指万圣节的前一天10月30日晚上。
  “吐槽”英语怎么说?
  吐槽英语有很多动词:
  Complain
  Hate on
  Throw shade on
  Have beef with...
  万圣节一点不神圣 别再瞎凑热闹啦!
  为什么要吐槽?
  Totally commercialized: 完全商业化
  It becomes a consumer holiday. 变成了一个完全商业化的节日。
  It's not a holiday with rich tradition and significance. 这不是一个有丰富传统和意义的节日。
  万圣节是仅次于圣诞节的消费大节:
  2017: Halloween spending to reach record $9.1 billion. With more than 179 million Americans planning to partake in Halloween festivities, up from 171 million last year, spending is slated 1 to reach a record high in survey history.
  2017年美国人在万圣节的花费创纪录地达到91亿。超过1.79亿美国人计划要庆祝万圣节,比去年的1.71亿人更多。预期花费在调查历史上创下记录。
  钱都花在哪儿了?
  Trick or treat: 讨糖(糖或者恶作剧)
  Costumes: 道具服
  Haunted houses: 鬼屋
  Horror movies: 恐怖片
  不过万圣节也有一项很有意义的活动:
  Jack 2 o' lantern: 南瓜灯
  你可以先去南瓜田挑一只好看的南瓜,然后和孩子一起雕刻!
  Pumpkin patch: 南瓜田
  Carve pumpkins: 雕刻南瓜

用石板瓦盖( slate的过去式和过去分词 )
  • Yuki is working up an in-home phonics program slated for Thursdays, and I'm drilling her on English conversation at dinnertime. Yuki每周四还有一次家庭语音课。我在晚餐时训练她的英语口语。
  • Bromfield was slated to become U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. 布罗姆菲尔德被提名为美国农业部长。
n.插座,千斤顶,男人;v.抬起,提醒,扛举;n.(Jake)杰克
  • I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
  • He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。
学英语单词
adaptational psychodynamics
amerindian races
ansonica
antaphrodisiacs
aquaphobias
Armoracia Gaertn
auxiliary firm
behavioral model of health services use
berggasse
body of workmen
Braunstone
BSSc
Cablegate
chromis weberi
Church numerals
clean on board freight prepaid ocean bills of lading
coefficient of output
common resource
constant mass division
convergent-divergent noz
Corwin, Norman (Lewis)
declare statement
digital data converter
drop cloth,dropcloth
Emily Post
exclusive allowance
executor and trustee corporation
false rafter
familiarizers
fervor
fling open
forming machanism
freeport-mcmorans
frontish
general subscript grammar
genus oxybeliss
get a grip
giganticus
glide sound
glyphomitrium calycinum
government housing
hurl down
imitation jump
infragility
ingrateful
jeremejewite
Krφderen
leave work
linear type
linguisticians
live steam by-pass
local flux increase
machromin
mannery
marsa
Meichuang Milu
meltittin venom
metachondromatosis
micronucleoli
micropore muffler
Moose Javian
needle palm
Nelumbo nucifera
neodata
neuropathogenicity
nullhomotopic
on the back of an envelope
Onsager molecular field theory
Onygenales
over-all load
overall magnetization
oxygen laser
paralichthys
phycophaeine
polyisobutenes
radio sonde
range-energy relation
recently launched range of...(commodity)
saint polycarps
schopenhauerians
section shrinkage rate
septrins
sheep carrier
sodian orthoclase
splitting style
Streptaquine
tail-races
tautliner
the priesthood
tolsons
top-supported boiler
trilled intergrowth
tsunami barrier
twin-drum sorting
ultraviolet spectrophotometer
unsheaf
untreated coil
utilities services
vespermann
water telescopes
Weierstrass transform
whizz kid