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怎样像美国人一样说英语?


时间:2016-07-11 08:03:24   编辑:淮安教育网

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去美国学习有很大原因也是为了有一个学习英语的语言环境,但不知道你有没有发现,当两个美国人在一起讲话时,就算你英语八级有时候也不明白他们在说什么?不要灰心,也许是因为他们的话里掺入了slangs呢?学会一些好玩又好用的slangs让你的美国好友大吃一惊吧!

1. (To) ace (v.) (a test, exam, etc.):很轻松通过考试;ex:Robert aced his physics exam.

2. All-ears:洗耳恭听。 ex:I'm all-ears

3. All-nighter (n.):刷夜,经常和pull一起用;ex:We pulled an all-nighter in order to finish the project.

4. Around-the-clock:24/7, 24小时不停歇;ex:The house was being watched around the clock.

5. B.O.:body odor简称;ex:The woman sitting beside me had really bad B.O.

6. Blow or Bomb:to fail or to be unsuccessful.

7. Blue or Have the Blues:心情忧郁。

8. Buck:一美元。

9. By the skin of your teeth:just barely.

10. Cash (n.):Money. ex:You got any cash on you?

11. Cheesy (adj.):Cheap, tacky. ex:A cheesy pick-up line, A cheesy song, etc.

12. Chick (n.):Young woman, girl, etc. (有调笑意味,慎用)

13. Cool (adj.):nice, great, impressive ex:a cool dress, a cool guy, a cool bar

14. Cop (n.):警察,美剧中经常使用; ex:My brother is a cop.

15. Creep (n.):非常奇怪,令人感觉不舒服的人. ex:I don't like Tom. He seems like a creep.

16. Couch potato:一到假期我们都是沙发上的土豆——天天坐沙发看电视吃东西的死宅

17. Cram:非常努力地准备考试。

18. Crash:to go to sleep; or to show up without invitation ex:Can I crash here tonight?

19. Drama queen:非常情绪化的人;Someone who thrives on the dramatic. ex:Betty is such a drama queen!

20. Down to earth:实用,简单

21. Dead:Empty; quiet (形容酒吧,餐厅等) ex:It's really dead in here tonight

22. Drive up the wall:激怒某人; He is driving me up the wall.

Dutch or go Dutch:each person pays for his/her own meal.

23. Give the cold shoulder:ignore.

24. Give a ring:to telephone.

25. Hyped (adj.):极其激动;ex:We're all hyped about the concert next weekend.

26. Hang-over:酒后头疼。

27. Hit the books:study.

28. Hit the road:to leave.

29. Hold your horses:be calm!

30. In no time:Very soon. ex:Don't worry - We'll be there in no time.

31. Just plain (adj.):Clearly; simply. ex:He's just plain stupid.

32. Later:See you later. 简称。

33. Lighten up (v.):放轻松一点;ex:You gotta learn to lighten up a bit!

34. Lemon:a bad buy or purchase.

35. Munchies (n.pl):Chips and other types of junk food. ex:I picked up some munchies on my way from work.

36. Over:Over is often used to emphasize location. ex:I live over on Orange Street. (I live on Orange Street).

37. Oops!:said after a small mistake.

38. pig out:吃的过多。

39. Ride shotgun (v.):车上司机旁边的位置;ex:I wanna ride shotgun!

40. Screw up (v.):犯了错误,做错事;ex:I really screwed up my audition.

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