高中英语素材（How to Say in American English）word版：9.docVIP

标题：美语怎么说 How to Say in American English 009: 忙 听力内容： Donny 在北京学中文。他的中国朋友要是遇到了不知道用美语怎么说的词，就会来请教他。今天是杨林要问的：忙。 Donny：Hi 杨琳，whats up? I havent seen you in ages. YL: 别提了，我最近特别忙，I am really busy! 忙得四脚朝天，怎么说...four feet up! Donny: four feet up? I can imagine. But in English, we dont say that....You can say Im up to my neck in work. YL: Im up to my neck... in work ? 工作太多，堆到和脖子一样高？被工作压得喘不过气来。这个说法太形象了! 还有别的吗？ Donny: There is another expression that also has to do with body parts. It is Ive got my hands full. YL: Ive got my hands full。我明白了，就是说两手都没闲着。 Donny: Exactly. Oh, I just thought of another one---I