[英语学习]英语吵架习惯语言.docVIP

英语吵架习惯语言注解 2003年03月27日10:31:07　南方日报　 　　人与人之间的吵架不愉快是难免的。生气的时侯不能用自己习惯的语言来表达自己的情绪不是很讨厌吗?这里有一些吵架生气时的用语,希望会对你有「帮助」哩！　　You blow it!你把事情搞砸了! A: We could have got the deal , but you blew the whole thing!A:我们原本可以达成那笔交易的,但是你把整个事情都搞砸了!B: What did I do?B:我作了什么呢?　　blow up是「发脾气」的意思。Youd better take off right now. Kevin will blow up if youre late again.你最好现在就出发吧!你要是再迟到, Kevin会气炸的。　　Get lost !滚开吧! Why dont you get lost? You filthy scum这个没用的东西,为什么不离我远一点呢?　　filthy是脏的意思。scum则指「污垢」、「废物」。　　Get on a persons nerves !把某人惹火Youre really getting on my nerves.你真的把我惹火了!　　nerve除了「神经」,还有「胆量」的意思。如He had the nerve to say that.他竟然有胆说那种话。　　hard feelings怨气A: Man, Im really sorry about what happened last night.A:老兄啊!昨晚的事真是抱歉...B: Its all right. Its over with. No hard feelings.B:没关系。已经过去了。没什么好生气了。　　Its over with是「已经过去了」。结束某种不愉快的情绪,可以用「get over」。如I know you were mad at him for what he had done. But, it has been five years. Get over it.我知道你很气他所作的事,但是这已经是五年前的事了,你应该释怀了。　　at the top of ones lungs大声喊A: Im here right in front of you. Why are you yelling at me at the top of your lungs?A:我就在妳面前,妳为什么要对我大声吼叫呢?B: Maybe because youve been ignoring my feelings too long.B:也许因为你忽略我的感觉太久了。　　leave someone alone !不干涉;听其自然A: Isnt it about time Jane visited her hairdresser? Her bangs are hanging all over her face now.A: Jane该去见她的美发师了吧!她的刘海都(长到)垂到脸上了。　　B: Leave her alone. Maybe she likes to have her eyes covered so she doesnt have to see your face.B:你管她!也许她希望(头发长到)把眼睛盖住,好看不见你的脸啊!　　leave me alone有要求别人「不要管」的意思。hairdresser是花时间整理你头发的「美发师」; barber则是收费低廉, 5分钟就把你的头发剪好送出门的「理发师」。　　stab a person in the back背后捅刀;出卖某人A: I cant believe my best friend stabbed me in the back.A:我不敢相信我最好的朋友竟然出卖我。　　B: What happened?B:怎么回事?　　stab a person in the back和sell a person out都是「出卖某人」的意思。　　take it out on a person向某人发泄A: Be angry all you want. Dont take it out on me. I didnt do anything.A:你尽管生气,别把气出在我头上就是了。我又没怎样。　　B: Go away.B:走开。　　Dont vent your anger on me.也是「别把气出在我头上」的意思。　　at each others throats吵架A: I cant be