Hello,guys.跟可可學(xué)俚語欄目又跟大家見面了,我是Ceciliya.又到了周末放松的時(shí)候,在初秋這種涼爽的天氣下約上三五個(gè)好友,一起去兜風(fēng),是再愜意不過的一件事兒了,不過呀,如果在這種氣氛下跟朋友說幾句英文那會(huì)是另一番美妙的事情。
1.screw someone over欺負(fù)某人
After working in the office for ten years, Alice was fired for no apparent reason. How can they screw her over like that?
愛麗斯工作了十年之后,無緣無故被炒魷魚。他們怎么可以這樣欺負(fù)她呢?
2.down to the wire等到最后一刻才開始做事
Peter always waits until the last minute to do his work. I could never leave it down to the wire like that.
彼得總是等到最后一刻才開始做事。我從不想他那樣等到最后一刻才開始干。
3.buck抗拒
You can’t buck the system.
你無法抗拒整個(gè)制度。
4.blockhead笨蛋
Arnold is a blockhead if I ever saw one.
阿諾德是我見過的最笨的人。
5.blow the lid off揭發(fā)(丑聞)
That newspaper story blew the lid off the Senator’s illegal business deals.
報(bào)紙的報(bào)道揭發(fā)了參議員的非法勾當(dāng)。