说一口流利的伦敦腔——地道英国习语50条(3)_俚语惯语
eg. i hate these bloody people.
get out of here! i don’t want your bloody money.
lovely-----------好!棒!
eg. ------what do you think of this book?
-------oh, lovely! i like it.
brilliant--------真好!真棒!
eg.------mum, david tells me that i am brilliant at chinese.
------that’s brilliant, my love!
fantastic-------太好了!太棒了!
british people particularly like to use lovely,brilliant or fantastic instead of good or very good.
eg. it’s a fantastic movie, i enjoy it very much.
your english is fantastic, absolutely fantastic!
absolutely-------绝对
the word they prefer to use in conversations when they want to express the extent is not always very but absolutely.
eg. i like it, it’s absolutely fantastic!
------are you sure of it?
------absolutely!
boo!------嘘声
eg. boo! boo! get out of here!
fag--------香烟(cigarette)
eg. --------can i have a fag, please?
---------sorry, you are not allowed to smoke here.
balance--------余额
eg. --------you have to pay 100 pounds now, and then the balance by the end of july.
--------all right, and could you check my debit card balance?
---------yes,your balance is 250 pounds, sir.
mortgage-------贷款
eg. you have to pay the deposit first and then pay off the mortgage every month.
property-------房产
eg. property in britain is going crazy, i can’t afford it!
travel----------交通工具
eg. ---------who pays the cost of travelling to school?
---------i have to pay the travel myself, which costs me 2.8 pounds for a day ticket.
relationship------恋爱关系
eg. i am seeking a like-minded man for friendship or possibly a relationship.
cctv----------监视器
eg. no entry! cctv is on.
quid------英镑(pound)
eg. i won 1000 quid from the tv program who wants to be a millionaire!