英语口语还觉得不够地道?学习这些美国流行俚语,每句都涨姿势

Hello everybody, TooWhite here to teach you English

大家好,我是太白,欢迎来到太白教你学英语

Today I will teach 10 American idioms

今天我教大家10个美国成语

Or what you call "idioms" or "local language"

或者就是你所说的“成语”或“方言”

Number 1

第一个

Kill two birds with one stone

一石二鸟(一箭双雕)

One stone, two birds

一石,二鸟

Now this is when you accomplish two goals,With one action

就是你做了一件事而,完成两个目标

So, for example

比如说

Last night, I made dinner

昨晚,我做了晚饭

So that made my wife happy

我老婆很高兴

And I had something to eat

我也有东西吃

So I killed two birds with one stone

所以我一石二鸟

Number 2

第二个

Face the music

面对现实

Now this is when you have to face the reality of your actions

现在你必须面对自己行为后果的这个现实

So you have to face the consequences of it

所以你必须面对它的后果

For example

例如

Ughhhh, I failed the test

呃,我考试不及格了

So now I have to face the music and tell my mom

所以现在我必须面对现实,告诉我妈妈

Mom, I failed the test

妈妈,我考试不及格

I told you to study hard!

我之前告诉过你要努力学习!

Mom, no! I'm sorry! I'm sorry!

妈妈,不!我很抱歉!我很抱歉!

Number 4

第四个

Don't judge a book by its cover

凡事不要看外表

So, for this, don't make a judgement

所以,为了这个,不要做出判断

Based off of the appearance of something

基于某物的外观

Or how you feel something might be

或者你可能的感觉

For example

例如

When I came to study in China,for one semester

当我来中国学习一个学期

A lot of my friends back home said

我家乡的很多朋友都说

You're probably going to hate China

你可能不会喜欢中国

But,that was nine years ago

但,那都是九年前的事了

And now I've been here ever since

而且,从那以后我就一直在这里

So now I can tell them

所以现在我可以告诉他们

They don't know

他们不知道

Don't judge a book by its cover

不要以表面说话

Number 5

第五个

Hang in there

别泄气,坚持着

So don't give up when things get hard

所以当事情变得困难时不要放弃

For example

例如

We are halfway through this video

这个视频我们已经看了一半了

We can do this

我们可以坚持看完

So hang in there!

所以坚持住!

Number 6, 6, 6

第溜溜溜个

Head in the clouds

幻想

All the girls like to have their heads in the clouds

大多数女孩都会幻想

This means that you're always daydreaming

这意味着你总是在做白日梦

Or always thinking of almost impossible goals

或者总是想着几乎不可能的目标

For example

例如

I hope that I can get one million followers

我希望我能得到一百万粉丝

But my head is in the clouds

但我在幻想

So what do you all think?

你们都怎么想?

We have three more

我们还有三个成语

Next one

下一个

You look like a million bucks

你看起来很不错

You look really good

你看起来真不错

You can say this to anybody

你可以对任何人说

When you think they look good

当你觉得他们好看的时候

Or you're just trying to compliment somebody

或者你只是想赞美某人

For example

例如

Baby, you look like a million bucks

宝贝,你看起来很棒

Oh, thank you!

哦,谢谢!

Second to last one

倒数第二个

Crunch time

关键时刻

The last few moments

最后几分钟

Before something must be done

在必须完成某事之前

For example

例如

This video is almost done

这段视频快结束了

So this is the crunch time, people!

所以现在是关键时刻,各位!

What's the last one?!

最后一个是什么?!

I won't tell you

我不会告诉你的

Fine, I'll tell you all

好吧,我告诉你们

The best of both worlds

两全其美

Now that's when you have the best of both of something

就是同时拥有两个东西最好的一面

For example

例如

If you can speak English

如果你会说英语

And Chinese

还有中文

Then that's the best of both worlds

那就是两全其美了

Then that's all for today

那今天结束了

Did you learn something new?

你们学到了新的东西的话

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