迷你对话学地道口语第641期:不对劲,不正常
时间：2019-03-05 作者：英语课 分类：迷你对话学地道口语
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Subject：The phone was out of whack 1.
迷你对话A: Hello! Is that Jane?
您好，您是Jane吗？
B: Yes. Oh, it is Shirley. You have not connected me for a whole month.
是的，你是Shirley。你已经整整一个月没有联系了。
A: My phone was out of whack. I just had it mended a few minutes ago.
我的电话坏了，几分钟前刚刚修好。
地道表达out of whack1. 解词释义此语用来形容“不正常、不对劲”的情形，所以下次发现有什么不对劲的情况，除了用something wrong、out of order之外，你还可以说的更地道：out of whack。
2. 拓展例句e.g. The television report on the weather is always out of whack with the weather we actually get.
电视台的天气预报总与实际的天气情况不一致。
e.g. You're acting 2 out of whack!
你的行为真是不正常!
e.g. Don't bother trying to call me on my mobile.It's out of whack again.
不要打我的手机，它又出问题了。
e.g. The ecosystem 3 will be thrown out of whack.
生态系统将会失去平衡。
v.敲击，重打，瓜分；n.重击，重打，尝试，一份
- After years of dieting,Carol's metabolism was completely out of whack.经过数年的节食，卡罗尔的新陈代谢完全紊乱了。
- He gave me a whack on the back to wake me up.他为把我弄醒，在我背上猛拍一下。
n.演戏，行为，假装；adj.代理的，临时的，演出用的
- Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她，她只是假装的。
- During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代，她的表演生涯黯然失色。
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