标题: slang study 2 [打印本页] 作者: greeny 时间: 2007-6-30 08:25 标题: slang study 2
1,Biker: 骑着摩托车穿着皮夹,留着胡子满身纹身的人。
2,Fiasco (From Spanish): mean failure
Example:Their attempt to make public disorder ended in a fiasco
他们意图扰乱治安以失败告终
3,What`s eating someone?
Something is eating someone?
Means: why someone so anger?
Example: what`s eating you? 你怎么那么生气?
Example2 : A: Leave me alone 你走开
B: What`s eating you!I just asked how you were doing?你怎么搞得,我只想知道你好不好
4,Cathy: means something is cathy 琅琅上口
Example:I love songs from 70`s,they are so simple and catchy,it`s easy to sing.
我喜欢70年代的歌,它们简单又琅琅上口,也容易唱。
Example 2: A: What should we canll the restaurant,brother?
B: It needs to ba catchy,something that people won`t forget.
A:哥,我们应该为饭店取什么样的名字呢?
B:应该琅琅上口,这样人们也不忘记
5,Home is where the heart is .家是你最安全最舒服的地方。
Also we can say: Home is where the hurt is. 家是你最害怕的地方
When home is where the hurt is ,you can go away,in all,follow your heart.