我们在学习一门新语言的时候
很容易按照母语逐字逐句翻译
下列这些表达真的炒鸡实用
但是理解错了就尴尬咯
01
Don't get me wrong 别误会我
≠别把我弄错
- Why you're so mean to me?
- Don't get me wrong. I didn't mean it.
- 你为什么要对我这么刻薄?
- 你别误会,我不是那个意思
02
You have my word 我保证
≠你有我的词
- You're late again! This is the third time of this month.
- Sorry. This is the last time. You have my word.
- 你又迟到了!这已经是这个月的第三次了!
- 抱歉!这绝对是最后一次!我保证!
03
Can I take a rain check? 可以改天嘛?
≠我能开一个雨天支票吗?
- Are you coming to the party tonight?
- Can I take a rain check? I've got something else to work on tonight.
- 你今天晚上来参加派对吗?
- 改天吧!我今天晚上还有别的事要忙
04
Hang on a sec. 等一下
≠ 在上面挂一秒
- Hello,Are you free to talk right now?
- Hang on a sec. I'll call you back later
- Hello,你现在有时间吗?
- 稍等,我一会儿给你打回去
05
I'll give it a shot. 我试试看
≠ 我要打它一枪
- You know what? Bob's English has improved a lot!
- Really? How?
- He's been learing at Wall Street English for a year!
- Wow! I'll give it a shot.
- 你造吗?Bob的英语进步超大!
- 真的吗?怎么做到的!
- 他在华尔街英语学习一年了!
- 那我也要试试!
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