23. He can really chug his beer.

他可以一口氣喝掉他的啤酒.

chug 是 chug-a-lug (表示'咕嚕咕嚕'的象聲詞,為俚語,'一口氣喝下去'的意思)

的縮寫. (各位,讓我們一口氣喝干啤酒吧!)是說 Everybody, get ready to

chug your beer!.

 24. The ones who get all quiet and suddenly throw up worry me the most.

有一種人靜靜的喝酒中間會(huì)突然嘔吐出來,我最怕這樣了.

'嘔吐'可以用 throw up 或 vomit. 俚語中有 puke (還記得//puke嗎?),

barf,heave,upchuck,toss one's cookies 等說法. 也有 Watch out!

Looks like somebody lost his dinner. (注意!好象有人丟掉了他(吃)

的晚餐)的委婉說法.

25. I don't think the wimpy drinkers are gonna last long in this club.

我不認(rèn)為那些酒量差的老兄會(huì)在這社團(tuán)呆的太久.

wimpy 是'窩囊(wimp)的'意思, 如: What a wimp! (多窩囊啊!).

(他不太會(huì)喝酒)是 He's a light drinker.; (他酒量普通)是 He's a social

drinker.; (他是一個(gè)善飲者)則說 He's a heavy/hard drinker.

26. He looks like he can hold his liquor. Let's see how long he lasts.

他看起來好像海量,讓我們看看他能撐到幾時(shí).

He can hold his liquor. 是(他喝酒不醉/海量). 而 He can't hold his

liquor. 則是(他一喝酒就會(huì)亂來)之意. liquor 是'酒精飲料'.

在美國,'酒店'稱為 liquor store. 而(我可以把你灌醉)是說 I can drink

you under the table.

27. Laugh while you can, fella.

看你還能得意到幾時(shí)!小子.

fella 是 fellow 的轉(zhuǎn)化, 以為'男子;家伙'.說 out-drink...時(shí)是'喝贏..'

的意思. (讓我們看看誰最會(huì)喝)是 Let's see who can outdrink the others.

或說 Let's see who can last the longest.

28. Wow!! I lucked out! We're going back the same way.

哇!!我幸運(yùn)透了! 我們可以同路回去.

luck out 是'幸運(yùn)透了'之意. He lucked out. He didn't get drafted.

是(他很幸運(yùn)免服兵役). (我們住在同一方向/同一條路線)則說 We live

the same way/one the same line.

29. I've brought the best-looking girls, and this is the best you could do?

我邀請(qǐng)了最漂亮的女孩子,而你們只能做到這個(gè)程度?

best-looking 是'最好看的...'之意. This is...?是'只能...嗎?'.

'最差的男人'可以用dog (即俚語中'最沒魅力的人'來稱呼,如: What

a bunch of dogs!) (**我分特.早知道dog還有這個(gè)意思,我一定不會(huì)用

它作昵稱的,不過話又說回來了,這個(gè)詞義你一定記住了.呵呵**) (沒什么

好選的!)可以說 Slim pickings!

 
30. Don't tell me. Is he after her, too?

不至于吧,他也在追求她?!

Don't tell me (that...) 是口語'不至于吧;別開玩笑'之意.

Be after...是'追著...'. The police are after him. 是(他被警察

追著)的意思,而 What's he after? 則是(他想要追求什么?)之意.

31. They are in their own world.

他們沉浸在自己的天地里.

be in one's own world 是'沉浸在自我的世界'之意. 也可以用在指愛情

以外的情形. (他們相互戀愛著)可以說 Th

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