美國地道俚語的表達(dá)方式

1、aceHes an ace reporter very good actionDo you know where the action is in this town?excitement airheadMy sisters boyfriend is a real airhead stupid personall wetYour ideas about politics are all wet. completely wrong all-nighterI almost fell asleep during the test after an all-nighter.after studying

2、 all nightammoThe gun was useless after the killer ran out of ammo. ammunition antifreezeI really need some antifreeze in me on cold days like this.liquor armpitThis town is really an armpit.undersirable place awesomeWhat an awesome sunset.meaning badWow, that was really a bad movie. intensebarfHe b

3、arfed all over the seat of the airplane. vomited bashedThe boat was bashed beyond recognition.crushed beatAfter working all day I am really beat.exhaustedbeemerHe just bought a new beemer to drive to work in.BMW car benchHe was benched during the basketball playoffs.taken out of the gamebentIts OK.

4、Dont get so bent.angrybent out of shapeDont get so bent out of shape.become upset big gunThe president brought two big guns to the meeting.powerful people big mouthShut up! You really have a big mouth.talk too muchbig stinkThe citizens made a big stink about the new nuclear power station. big issueb

5、ladeHe carried a ten inch blade with him.knifeblimpI always seem to have a blimp sitting next to me when I travel. very fat personblowIm going to blow out of here now.leaveHe blew all his money gambling.lostblow a fuseHey, dont blow a fuse.loose your temperblow ones coolCalm down. Dont blow your coo

6、l.become angry blown awayI was blown away by his donation of a million dollars. greatly impressedbombThe movie was a bomb.bad bombedThe driver of the car was bombed. intoxicated bonkersI think I am going bonkers.crazy boo-booIf you make another boo-boo like that, you wont have a job. mistakeboozeI p

7、romised to bring two bottles of booze to the party. alcoholbreadI need some bread to pay for my car. moneybreakA lucky break helped him get the job. opportunitybreak it upBreak it up, or I will call the police.stop bring-downThe news of the airplane crash was a bring-down.depressing buckDo you have

8、a buck I can borrow?dollarbummedI was really bummed after I heard the news.depressed bummerMy trip to New York was a bummer.bad experience bust The whole idea was a bust.failurebuy itIf you dont slow down, youre going to buy it in a car accident. dieCcallThe weatherman made a good call about when th

9、e storm would come.prediction canDo you know where the can is?bathroomcarbMy motorcycles carb is out of adjustment.carburetorcatch some raysIm going to lie on the beach and catch some rays.get some sunshine catch some ZsI need to catch some Zs before I go on my trip.get some sleep cheesyThat is real

10、ly a cheesy looking outfit. cheapchickenDont be a chicken.coward chintzyThat really was a chintzy present you got him.cheapchow downI need to find a place to chow down.eat a lotclipWatch out or they will clip you at that bar. cheatclunkerI cant go on a date in that clunker.old car cold fishMy date f

11、or the dance was a cold fish.dullcollarI knew they would collar the robber sooner or later.arrest come up for airHe has to come up for air or he will die from exhaustion. take a break conDont try to con me.deceive coolThis is a really cool place to work.good cool downThings should cool down in a day

12、 or two.calm down copHow did you get the road sign? I copped it.stoleThe cop showed me his badge.plicemancouch potatoHe is a couch potato.lazy personcrack open a bottleLets crack open a bottle for his birthday.opencramI need more time to cram for the test.study hard creamOur team creamed them badly.

13、beat croakI feel like I am going to croak.diecruiseThe skier was cruising down the hillgoing very fastcuffsHe put the cuffs on the killer. handcuffs cushyHe has a really cushy job.easycutCould you cut my whiskey with a little water?dilutecut outIt is late. I have to cut out.leave damageLets get the

14、bill and find out the damage.cost deadThis disco is really dead tonight.quietdeckHe was decked in the fight.knocked down deep pocketsHer boyfriend has deep pockets.is a good source of mone diceySince the weather is a little dicey, I wont go today.chancy dirtyI hear that its a dirty movie.an obscened

15、itchIll ditch my younger brother with my grandmother.leave do a snow job onDont try to do a snow job on me.deceive dopeHe is such a dope.stupid personThere are a lot of dope dealers around here. drug dorkHe is such a dork.strange person doughI need some dough before I can go Christmas shopping. mone

16、ydownLets go to a bar and down a few beers.drink quickly dragDoing homework on the weekend is a drag.boringdynamiteThis drink is really dynamite.powerful; greatEearfulMy grandmother gave me an earful about the neighborhood. a lot of gossipeasy markThe Japanese are an easy mark because they usually c

17、arry cash. likely victimseatThe problem is really eating away at me. bothering excellentThats excellent man.fineFface-offThe two sides were headed for a nasty face-off.confrontation far-outThis music is really far-out.greatfixThe addict needs another fix.dose of drugs flakyHe is too flaky to do the

18、work.unreliable flashbackAt the wedding he had a flashback of his old girlfriend. rememeberedflickI havent seen a flick in a long time. movie flip outHe flipped out when he heard that his mother had been killed. lost controlflip sideWhat kind of music do you have on the flip side of the tape? other

19、sidefoxHis older sister is a fox.very attractivefoxyShe is a foxy lady.sexy freebieThe pillow was a freebiea free thingGget into somethingI got into gardening in high school.became seriously inteseted inget itI listened to the joke twice, but I still dont get it.understand get with itIf you dont get

20、 with it, we will never finish this work.hurry up gigI have a gig on Saturday night from 7:00 to 10:00. jobglitchThis computer program has a glitch.defectglitzyThis is a pretty glitzy hotel to be staying in. fashionable goLet me have a go at solving the problem.trygo bananasI am going to go bananas

21、if I dont have a vacation soon. go crazy go downWhat is going down?happening goofI am really a goof at times.fool goof upI really goofed up when I painted my room green. make a serious mistakegoofyYou are always acting goofy these days.sillygourdUse your gourd to figure out what is happening.headgra

22、ndHis salary is twenty grand.thousand dollars grassLots of students smoke grass in the dormitory. marijiuanagravyThis job is pure gravy.easy moneygroovyThis music is groovy.pleasant grossPicking your nose is really a gross habit.disgustinggross-outThe party was a gross-out.disgusting time grubWhere

23、is the best place to get some grub around here?food grubbyThose clothes are too grubby to wear to the party. unclear and untidygrungyThat is a really grungy jacket.dirty gutHe got shot in the gut. stomach gutsIt takes a lot of guts to give the boss your true opinion. courageHhairyThat was a hairy pl

24、ane trip. I am glad the storm is over.dangeroushammerPut the hammer to the floor or we will be late for the wedding.acceleratorhang it upI have decided to hang up my teaching job.quithang looseJust hang loose for another few days.relaxhang toughWe need to hang tough on our decision.stick withhardwar

25、eThe police were surprised by all the hardware the gang members had. weaponshave a buzz onI had a buzz on after the third martini.was slightly intoxicatedhave good vibesI have good vibes about our new secretary.feel good abouthave it all togetherRecently I dont have it all together.feel mentally all

26、 there heaveI heaved up on the floor.vomitedhighThe teenagers look high to oxicated on drugs or alcohol hip-shooterHe is such a hip-shooter.always talking without thinking historyI dont have any idea where my old boyfriend is. Hes history.something in the pasthitYour proposal was a hit with th

27、e boss.successfulhole upI had to hole up for three days because the police were looking for me.hide honchoThe honcho says that we are going to have to give up two days of our vacation. bosshookerHer clothes make her look like a stitute hotThe police stopped them because they thought the ca

28、r was hot.stolen huffyI will do it soon so please dont get huffy.angryhungryIf you are not hungry, you wont get ahead in the business.eager to make moneyhustleIf you dont hustle, we will be late again.hurry up hypedThe fans were all hyped up for the football game.excited hyper Dont get hyper about w

29、hat she told you. You know it isnt true.over excitedIinThe tie you are wearing is really in. fashionablein deepThey are really in deep with each other. deeply involvedin the bagEverything is in the bag. There is nothing to worry about. settledintenseThis is a very intense situation we are discussing

30、.seriousjamI am glad you got yourself out of that jam. troublejerk someone aroundRecently it seems like everyone is jerking me around. wasting my time and cause my troublejockMy roommate is a jock for the basketball team.an athletejohnThe john really smells.bathroom jointWhere is the closest joint t

31、o here.cheap barHe is good at rolling joints.marijuana cigerattesjunkieSam is a junkie.drug addictjust off the boatHe acts like he is just off the boat.naiveKkeep ones coolHe kept his cool when his house burned down.remain calmkeggerI hear there is a kegger at Johns house tonight.beer party kickI ge

32、t a kick out of watching him paint. enjoyklutzHe is a real klutz.stupid and clumsy person knockDont knock it if you cant do it any better. criticizeknocked upMy dog gets knocked up once a year. pregnantknockoutWho was that knockout I saw you with last Friday?stunning person knuckle sandwichShut up o

33、r Ill give you a knuckle sandwich.punch in the mouthkookWatch out for all the kooks in this neighborhood. strange personLlaid-backYou need to be more laid-back.calm and relaxed lameThat is really a lame excuse.an inadequatelineI have heard that line a million times.storyloserJohn is a loser.annoying

34、 and uselesslove handlesI exercise every day, but I cant get rid of these love handles.rolls of fat around my stomachMmake wavesTry not to make waves around the office.cause troublemaxed outI am maxed out at my work and need to rest.exhuasted meanHe plays a mean violin.performs well onmegaI have meg

35、a amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.large megabucksHe made megabucks when he sold his company. a lot of moneymellowYou need to mellow out and enjoy life.calm downand relax meltdownThere has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and me.total collapsemickey mouseThe homewor

36、k the teacher gave us was mickey mouse. nonsense and a waste of timemove on someoneI am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.pick up seducemushThat is total mush and you know it.nonsenseNnarkWatch out for the narks in the airport.drug policeneatThat was a neat idea that you had.goodnegativeTh

37、ere are too many negatives about the company merger. bad thingsnickThe police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.arrested nipHe took a nip out of the bottle.a quick drinkno sweatIts no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.no problemnukeIll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.heat

38、 up in the microwaveDoes that attack plane have any nukes?nuclear weaponnutI think that he is a nut.crazy personYou are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.crazyPpadHave you found a pad yet? a place to livepain in the neckMy wifes best friend is a pain in the neck.annoying paper-pusherMy

39、 office is filled with paper-pushers.bureaucratic office work party animalYoure too old to be a party animal.love parties party-heartyWe need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary. celebratepawGet your paws off of my body. hands peanutsI am not going to work for peanuts.practically n

40、o money pickledHe gets pickled after only one oxicatedpiece of cakeWorking on a computer for me is a piece of cake. easy to dopigHe is a pig at parties.eats too much pig outLets go to the restaurant and pig out.eat a lot or overeat pit stopLets make a pit stop at the next rest area.stop and

41、go to the bathroomplasteredHe drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend. intoxicated pooped outHe pooped out after we started to do the hard work.quit popShut up or I will pop you.hitpop for somethingIt is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.buy proHe is really a pro at his fession

42、alprodCan you give me a gentle prod next week so I wont forget?remind psyched upThe players are really psyched up for the game on Friday. mentally readypsychoShe is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.mentally illpukeI feel like I am going to puke.vomitpush offI am going to push off now.leaveput t

43、he moves onYou should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married. seduceput-onIt was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed. deceptionQquarterbackWho is going to quarterback the meeting? leadquick buckI need to make a quick buck.some easy moneyrackI have to hit the rack by ten or Il

44、l be tired in the morning.bed rack outI am going to rack out for two hours. sleepracketThere sure was a lot of racket outside last night. noiseragI cant believe we still get this same old rag. newspaper rap We need to sit down and rap about a few things.talk aboutratholeWhen are you going to be able

45、 to move out of that rathole? run down palcerawThe raw office workers were not getting much done.newream someone outThe boss really reamed him out for his bad report.got angry with himred hotYour idea is really red hot.importantrepoHey, dont repo my car. I will pay next week. repossessrinky-dinkThe

46、circus was really rinky-dink.inferiorriotThe comedy program was a real riot.funny road hogThat driver is a road hog.takes up too much of the road rocksWould you like your whiskey on the rocks?with icerough timeWe have had a rough time this winter. hard timerugIs that a rug on his head?wigrug ratMy s

47、ister has three rug rats.childrenruleMy wife rules the house.dominatesrun off at the mouthHe is always running off at the mouth.talking too muchrun out of gasThe politician ran out of gas during the campaign.lost interst or momentumSsackWhen did you hit the sack last night?go to bed scamDont lose yo

48、ur money in some kind of scam. swindlescarfSince he hadnt eaten in a week, he scarfed down everything on his plate. ate quicklyschmuckWhat a stupid schmuck.jerk screw aroundIf you screw around all day at this work, you will have to come back again.waste timescrew upIf you screw up one more time, I w

49、ill fire you.make a mistakesharpHe is very sharp with numbersintelligentshotIll give the puzzle another shot.try shot down Everyone shot down my idea at first, but later agreed that it was a good idea.disagreed withslammerThe police threw them both in the slammer. jailsmashedTry not to get smashed at the beer party. intoxicated smoke eaterMy father is a smoke eater. fireman splitIt is time to split and go see the movie.leave spookThe cows were spooked by