【美国口语俚语系列7】托福口语考试想拿高分?It’s no big deal.

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摘要:托福口语考试想拿高分?It’s no big deal.熟练掌握美国俚语,在合适的场景下使用,能够为你的口语带来不少加分哦~

即将上台表演,你的小伙伴对你说: Break a leg!难道是恶毒诅咒你舞台上出现失误摔断腿?!多年友情就要破裂?慢着!他其实是在祝你演出成功。如果对俚语望文生义,就可能会产生这种误会。所以学习美国口语俚语,对之后的留学生活大有裨益。而且,在托福口语考试中,恰当的使用一些俚语,能够博得考官会心一笑,就有可能为口语带来加分呢!


美国口语俚语(29)
1. big deal重要的事
It’s no big deal. I don’t mind helping you out.这没什么大不了的,我不介意帮助你摆脱困境

2. bottom line总之,归根结底
The bottom line is that our sales need to pick up if we’re going to make a profit this year.
总之,如果我们今年要盈利的话,销售量一定得增加。
3. give someone a break让某人松口气
The boss gave her a break and let her try again.老板让她松口气,让她再试一次。
4. break a leg祝演出等成功(表面意思“摔断腿”的反话)
I know you are going to be great in the play tonight. Break a leg!我知道你今天晚上的比赛会很成功。祝你顺利!
5. go for it去做吧!
Why not? Go for it? 为什么不呢?大胆的去做吧!


美国口语俚语(30)
1. ahead of the game领先,占优势
He got ahead of the game by finishing his work early.他因提早完成工作而领先他人。
2. all right already好啦好啦,别念叨啦
All right already, I’m coming!好啦好啦,别念叨啦,我来了!
3. all-out尽力,全力以赴
We made an all-out effort to learn English.我们全力以赴学英语。
4. all hell broke loose一团糟
When the flood hit, all hell broke loose.洪水一泛滥,一切乱糟糟。
5. add insult to injury越搞越糟,越描越黑
Her awkward attempt to explain her error merely added insult to injury.
她笨拙地企图解释所犯的错误,结果只是越描越黑。


美国口语俚语(31)
1. give sb. a hard和人过不去
Ed loves to give his sister a hard, just to make her mad.埃德爱和他姐姐过不去,故意惹她生气。
2. goner无可救药的人
Mark’s a goner. He didn’t finish his chores before going out.麦克真是无药可救,他日常工作没做完就出去了。
3. make a killing大有所获
He made a killing on that deal. I wish I had bought some shares.那笔生意他大有所获。真希望我当初也加入了。
4. no sweat不麻烦,没问题
No sweat. I’ll have he report done for you in an hour.没问题。我会在一小时之内让认为你做出这份报告。
5. pissed off生气
I really pissed off at Harry. He took the credit for all my work.我对哈利真的很生气。我拼命工作他却坐享其成。


美国口语俚语(32)
1. on the up and up光明正大,诚实无欺
I checked out his story, he’s on the up and up.我核实过他所讲的事情,他诚实可靠。
2. uppity自命不凡
Don’t be so uppity. You don’t think we’re good enough for you?不要那么自以为了不起你难道认为我们配不上你吗?
3. up shit creek惨兮兮
If Mom catches you smoking in the house, you’ll be up shit creek.如果你在家里抽烟让妈妈逮到,你就惨了。
4. push comes to shove事态严重
When push comes to shove, only your true friends will still stand by you.当事态严重时只有真正的朋友还支持你。
5. push someone’s button惹火某人,激怒某人
Nobody makes me as mad as Dave does. He really knows how to push my buttons.
没有人象戴夫那样惹我生气。他真知道怎样惹我发火。


美国口语俚语(33)
1. all wet错误的
I’m afraid your idea is all wet.我想你的想法是完全不对的。
2. back off缓和,软化,减轻
The city council had to back off from its criticism of the utility department.议会必须减轻对公用事业部门批评。
3. as … as all get out …极了
Mother is as mad as all get out.母亲气疯了。
4. bent out of shape气坏了,大发雷霆
Mother is really bent out of shape because we came home so late last night.
因为我们昨天回去那么晚,所以母亲大发雷霆。
5. bar one只此一家,别无分号
This is the best ice cream anywhere in the state of Texas, bar one.这是德克萨斯州最好的冰淇淋,别无分号。


美国口语俚语(34)
1. butter up对…说好话
Maybe if we butter up mother, she’ll let us go to the movies.如果我们对妈说点好听的,也许她会让我们去看电影。
2. butt in插嘴,打岔
Amy loves to butt in and offer her advice even when it’s not wanted.不管时机对不对,爱米都喜欢插嘴提供意见。
3. button one’s lip住口;闭嘴
Tell Cindy to button her lip or else she’ll be in big trouble.告诉辛迪闭嘴,否则她就惨了。
4. buy time拖延时间
I think we should try to buy more time.我想我们应该设法拖延时间。
5. chew someone out责骂某人;谴责某人
Follow the rules and you won’t get chewed out.遵守规定你就不会挨骂。


美国口语俚语(35)
1. cheap shot下流手段
The candidates ended up taking cheap shots at each other during the debate

辩论中,候选人最后都用下流手段攻击对方。
2. on cloud line飘飘然(原以为在九重天上)
Daphne was on cloud nine for days after Chip asked her to the prom.

棋谱邀请戴夫妮参加学校班级舞会,她兴奋了好几天。
3. cough it up(不情愿地)付钱
Cough it up. I know you have the twenty dollars.付钱吧。我知道你有这二十美金的。
4. corny陈词滥调,毫无新意
Fred’s jokes are always so corny.弗雷德的笑话总是如此毫无新意。
5. on the dot准时
He arrives on the dot. I was sure he’d be late.他准时到了。我本以为他会迟到的。


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更多参考:
【美国口语俚语系列1】托福口语可以使用俚语吗?还是尽量使用正式词汇?
【美国口语俚语系列2】托福口语提分秘技:使用俚语让你的口语更地道
【美国口语俚语系列3】托福口语考试不用怕,因为我是 shoo-in!

【美国口语俚语系列4】教科书不会教的地道表达!

【美国口语俚语系列5】对俚语望文生义,闹了笑话的我简直是个blockhead

【美国口语俚语系列6】俚语是地道口语的重要构成之一

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