被英国人用烂了的地道英国俚语,还不赶快戳进来?

2015年10月28日 英国留学中心


入乡随俗,到腐国留学,当然要说英语了。可是,到了腐国才发现,只会说英语还不行,因为英国人日常生活中脱口而出的是俚语!所以要想融入当地的朋友圈,这些被腐国人民用烂了的地道英式俚语,还不赶紧戳进来?


1.sauage fest


意思:人山人海,人满为患。【Sauage火腿 fest,集会,节日】

用法: “The club was fuckingterrible last night, it was a proper sausagefestin there.”昨晚这间酒吧好吵,真的是人满为患。


2.the dog’s bollocks


意思:最好的 【bollocks 胡说】

用法:“That bacon sandwich I had this morning was theabsolute dog’s bollocks.”

今天早上吃的那个培根三明治真的是最棒的。


3.fell arse over tit


意思:跌得不轻

用法:“You were so pissed (恼火)lastnight mate, you walked out of the pub and fellarse over tit in the street.”

哥们,你昨晚太恼火了,走出酒吧,就在大街上跌倒了。


4.as the actress said to the bishop


意思:引出一个暗讽

用法:“Oh my, look at the size of that sausage…as the actress said to the bishop.”

啊,好吧,看看这根香肠(多大吧),呵呵。。。


5.donkey’s years


意思:很长一段时间

用法:“How’s your friend Lisa fromschool?” “Oh, god knows. I haven’t seen her for donkey’s years.”

你的朋友lisa怎么样了? 天知道,我好久没见她了。


6.Are you having a laugh?


意思:你在开玩笑嘛?

用法:“You’d rather go shoppingwith your mum than come down the pub with me? Areyou having a laugh?”

你宁愿和你麻麻一起逛街也不愿陪我去泡吧?你在逗我嘛?


7.cheap as chips


意思:便宜到没朋友。。

用法:“Where did you get that TV?” “Oh, I just found it on eBay, it was cheapas chips.”你在哪儿买的电视机? 我在ebay上买的,真的是很便宜。


8.liquid lunch


意思:午餐喝酒不吃饭

用法: “Mate, I’mabsolutely battered, I had a liquid lunch andnow I have to go back to work. I’ve fucked it.”

老兄,我现在真的很崩溃。中午喝了酒没吃饭,现在却要工作了。


9.not cricket


意思:不对的,不公平的。

用法:“I can’t believe Barry leftjust before it was his turn to buy a round, that’s justnot cricket.”

难以相信轮到Barry的时候他居然溜了。太不厚道了。


10.see a man about a dog


意思:去了一个神秘的地方,通常指洗手间。

用法:“Sorry, give me a minute, I’vegot to go see a man about a dog.”

抱歉,等我下,我得去下洗手间。


11.playing gooseberry


意义:充当电灯泡 【gooseberry 鹅莓】

用法:“Oh, you’re going to thecinema with Jamie and Robin. Do you not find it weird playing gooseberry like that?”

啊,你要跟着Jamie 和Robin去看电影,你不觉得这样去当电灯泡很奇怪嘛?


12.Bob’s your uncle


意思:就到(那里)了。

用法:“Take a left at the end of the road, then the secondright, and Bob’s your uncle, there’s the strip club.”

这条路走到尽头左转,然后再右转,就到了,那个就是脱衣舞俱乐部。

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