英语俚语天天说 第289期:"Blue"还有"黄色"意思?
时间：2018-12-18 作者：英语课 分类：英语俚语天天说
英语课
介绍:
Blue in the face
释义
Do something till 1 you are blue in the face.
徒劳做某事，最终没有结果
举例
You can walk around till you are blue in the face, but you won&`&t find a shop selling shoes as 2 cheap as these!
你可以到处走走看看，但最后你绝对找不到一家店，卖鞋的价格和我们一样实惠。
Mom told Alex to do his homework until 3 she is blue in the face, but Alex didn&`&t do it.
妈妈磨破嘴皮叫Alex去做作业，但最后Alex还是没有做。
once in a blue moon
很少，几乎不
A: "Do you ever 4 eat pork 5?”
A: 你吃过猪肉没？
B: “Once in a blue moon; I prefer 6 beef 7.”
B: 很少，几乎不吃。我更喜欢牛肉。
out of the blue=suddenly
突然地
He divorced 8 out of the blue.
她突然就离婚了。
blue 淫秽的，下流的
a blue joke下流的笑话
a blue movie/film 色情电影
1 till
conj.直到(...为止)；n.(账台中)放钱的抽屉；prep.直到；pron.直到...为止，直到；vt.耕种
- It was not till 11 o'clock that he came back last night.昨晚直到11点他才回来。
- You can come to my house till all hours.你多晚来我家都没关系。
2 as
conj.按照；如同
- He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。
- In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里，这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。
3 until
prep.直到...为止；conj.直到...时才...
- He arrived home until midnight.他直到半夜才到家。
- She didn't sleep until midnight.她直到半夜才睡。
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