迷你对话学地道口语第446期:吹牛,说大话
时间:2019-03-05 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: He said he will get married by the end of this month.
他说他这个月底要结婚。
B: Big talk, I’d say. He does not have a girlfriend yet.
吹牛,他连个女朋友都没有了。
A: Who knows. After all, he is handsome and rich.
谁知道呢,毕竟他是个有钱的帅哥。
第二、 对话精讲
核心短语】big talk
解词释义】talk big这个动词短语的意思是“吹牛,说大话”。两个单词换一下位置就变为一个名词短语,意思仍然是一样的,表示“吹牛的人,说大话”。
典型范例1】No one likes his big talk.
人人都讨厌他的吹牛。
典型范例2】Nobody paid attention to his big talk.
没有人注意听他吹牛。
典型范例3】Don’t spout 1 off big talk.
不要说大话。
典型范例4】What he says is just big talk. Don't take him seriously.
他这话多半是侈言, 大家不要轻信。