英语口语、习惯语、经典语录5000句(238)
2371) A guy named尴尬者is a showy type of person. He writes well but he enjoys making sensational statements and pseudoscientific claims. He wants to promote himself by putting down others. To me, he is suffering from low self esteem. 有个名叫“尴尬者”的家伙是个喜欢作秀的人,他能写,但是他喜欢发表一些耸人听闻和伪科学的言辞。他透过踩别人来抬举自己,在我看来,他自尊心很低。Look at what he said: 全中国人异口同声地撒了一个自欺欺人的大谎!When only a small handful of people are studying English, how could you say that every Chinese is lying? 你看他造的句子,全中国人撒谎,但只有为数不多的人在读英文,你如何扯到全中国人在撒谎呢?Sensationalism is a good way for attention grabbing. 搞噱头总是引人注目的好办法。
2372) So many things popped up recently, and I am out of pocket. Sorry for that. 最近发生了好多事,我跟大家失去联络了,对不起。out of pocket, 失去联络,外出。Can you cover for me? I'm gonna be out of pocket for a while. 你能顶我一会儿吗?我要出去一下。
2373) After a guy is told that he has swine flu, a lot of questions zip through his mind.当一个人得知他患了猪流感后,他脑海里就会翻滚出一系列问题。
2374) When I am sick, I have a dulled appetite. 病了后,我吃什么都没有胃口。
2375) This disease is life-threatening. 这个疾病能致命。
2376) After he dumped her, she has locked up her heart, convinced that no one would love her anymore. 他把她甩了后,她就一直封闭了心门,不再相信还会有人会爱上她。If the computer is locked up, you can start it again. 如果电脑死机了,你可以重新启动。
2377) Everyone who knows John knows of the torch he carries for Ashley. 认识约翰的人都知道他对艾斯丽怀着单相思。
2378) Do you mind if I tag along? 我跟你一起去好吗?(口语一点的翻译:我作你的跟屁虫好吗?)tag along, 一种累赘性质地跟着。
2379) Do not approach her, you have no chance. Don't even get your hopes up, there is no way she'd even consider it. She is a Touch-Me-Not. 休得打她的主意,你不会得逞的。你想都不要想,她根本不会考虑(嫁给你)的,她是个冷美人。get your hopes up, 燃起希望,touch-me-not 那种拒人于千里之外的人。
2380) Like one who seizes a dog by the ears is a passer-by who meddles in a quarrel not his own. 过路被事激动,管理不干己的争竞,好像人揪住狗耳。(箴26::17)

