托福口语备考时常见短语的地道表达

  16. They've been getting a bit of media attention lately.

  ▷ Get media attention:得到媒体的关注,媒体曝光率高,也就是所谓的“红”。

  She’s getting all the media attention recently.

  她最近可红了。

  17. I thought it was a really original take on the play.

  ▷ A take on something:对某事物的见解、诠释。上面的例句可以理解成对这部话剧的全新有创意的演绎。Original指独创、新颖的。

  So what's your take on this new book? 你对这本新书有什么看法吗?

  18. Go easy on me!

  ▷ Go easy on (someone):手下留情,别太狠。

  Go easy on me, I just started a month ago.

  对我手下留情啊,我才开始一个月。

  19. Just ease into it.

  ▷ Ease into it:意思是“慢慢来”,一般用于劝别人放松心情。

  Don’t try so hard, ease into it.

  不要那么拼命,慢慢来。

  20. I’m going to head off to bed.

  ▷ Head off to (somewhere):指出发去某个地方。

  We are heading off to school.

  我们要去上学了。

  21. You have to chill.

  ▷ Chill:原意是冷,在日常用语中,多表示relax,放松。

  The test shouldn’t be that hard; you can chill.

  考试不会那么难,你可以放轻松。

  22. Would you happen to have a pen?

  ▷ Happen to (do something):这个表达的意思是“正好”,一般用于委婉地请求别人做某事。

  Do you happen to have your Chemistry book?

  你手头有化学课本吗?

  23. For the record he wasn't agreed with that.

  ▷ For the record:郑重说明。

  For the record, I have never been to the apartment.

  郑重说明一下,我从来没去过那个公寓。

  24. Just because I am fat doesn’t mean I’m slow.

  ▷Just because… doesn’t mean…:这是口语中非常常见的表达,虽然很多人觉得它语法有问题,意思是“虽然……但不代表……”。

  Just because I am slim doesn’t mean I like sports.

  虽然我很苗条,但这不代表我喜欢运动。

  25. Does anyone want to split with me?

  ▷ Split with (someone):这个词组跟“share with” 是同义词,翻译成“与…分享”。

  Do you want to split this cake with me?

  你想跟我分吃这个蛋糕吗?

  26. Are you seeing anyone?

  ▷ seeing someone :表示谈朋友,搞对象

  Have you heard the news? Rick is seeing someone.

  听说了吗,Rick交了个女朋友。

  27. I’ll let it slide this time.

  ▷ Let it slide:这个表达常用于对方犯错误的时候,不追究,不指出,放过某人。

  He used an incorrect word but, because he's my friend, I let it slide.

  他说错了一个词,但是因为他是我朋友,我没多追究。

  28. A woman wants a guy who she can click with.

  ▷ Click:一拍即合、合得来,能产生共鸣。

  When I first met her, we just clicked, and we're best friends now.

  我们第一次见面,我就感觉和她很投缘,现在我们是最好的朋友了。

  29. Do I look presentable?

  ▷ Presentable:衣着得体,能出去见人的意思。

  I don’t think you are presentable.

  我觉得你需要把自己整理一下。

  30. You need to scale back.

  ▷ Scale back:指“缩减”,或者“使减少”。

  It’s way too much, you have to scale it back. 这也太多了,你得要想办法让减掉一点。

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