有趣的英語水果俚語

1、有趣的水果俚語1 .the apple of one's eye掌上明珠例：may is the apple of her father's eye.梅是她父親的掌上明珠。2. the big apple紐約城例：the little girl is from the bjg apple.這個(gè)女孩來自于紐約城。3. top banana大老板例： who's your top banana?誰是你們的老板？4. a lemon沒有價(jià)值的商品例：that car is a lemon.那輛小汽車不值錢。compare apples and oranges(to)比較兩個(gè)無

2、法相比的事物"how do you like them apples?"你認(rèn)為那怎么樣(和"what do you think of that?" 一 樣)banana (香蕉)bananas (to be)發(fā)瘋的play second ban ana (to)第二選擇bean (豆)bean brain 白癡beans about something對(duì)某事物一無所知bean town 是 boston, massachusettsspill the beans 泄漏秘密don't spill the beans. it's suppos

3、ed to be a secret.別說漏了嘴，這可是個(gè)秘密哦！beets (甜菜)beet red 臉紅cabbage (洋白菜)cabbage 錢carrot （胡蘿卜）carrot in front of someone 對(duì)某人開空頭支票cauliflower （菜花）cauliflower ears 開花耳朵cherry （櫻桃）bowl of cherries精彩的,絕妙的corn （谷物）”for corn sake"噢，天哪corn情節(jié)劇；感情表現(xiàn)夸張的戲劇corny夸張的cornball可笑的cucumber （黃瓜）cool as a cucumber 十分冷靜fr

4、uit （水果）fruit同性戀的人fruity具女人氣的同性戀男子fruitcake蠢人，瘋子nuttier than a fruitcake 完完全全瘋了grapes （葡萄）grapevine從非正式途徑傳來的謠言，小道消息sour grape酸葡萄（妒忌而貶低自己得不到的東西）lettuce （生菜）lettuce 錢pea （豌豆）like two peas in a pod 一模一樣pea brain 傻瓜peach （桃子）a real peach極好的，美妙的（通常指人，但主要用于諷刺挖苦） peach of a.是一位受人贊美的peachy, peachy keen 絕妙的p

5、ickle （腌制蔬菜）pickle困境，尷尬的處境potato （馬鈴薯）couch potato習(xí)慣懶散的人，終日賴在沙發(fā)上的人hot potato難對(duì)付的人small potatoes 不重要的prune （李脯）wrinkled as a prune, prune face 滿面皺紋的pumpkin （南瓜）pumpkin親愛的，寶貝sprout （幼苗）sprout個(gè)子矮的年輕人tomato （番茄）tomato （貶義）女孩從水果、蔬菜中學(xué)習(xí)英語俚語apple （蘋果）to be the apple of one”s eyeexp. to be one"s favorit

6、e 掌上明珠；心愛物she”s the apple of her father"s eye.她是她父親的掌上明珠the big appleexp. new york大蘋果城（即紐約）i live in the big apple.我住在人蘋果城。compare apples and orangesexp. to compare two things that simply cannot be compared 比較兩個(gè)無法相比的事物that's ridiculous. now you"re comparing apples and oranges.真可笑，你這是拿兩

7、種無法相比的東西作 比較，就好像蘋果和桔子。"how do you like them apples?"exp. uwhat do you think of that?"你認(rèn)為那怎么樣？注：這是對(duì)某種冒犯性行為做出報(bào)復(fù)后所說的話。關(guān)于apple用法的補(bǔ)充：1、apple-polisher 馬屁精例女n： she is a real apple-polisher for the way she"s crawling around the boss and making eyes at him.女也 是一個(gè)馬屁精，整天圍著老板眉來眼去的。3、諺語：throw

8、 away the apple because of the core因噎廢食an apple a day keeps the doctor away.日吃蘋果一只,身體健康不求醫(yī)。4、習(xí)慣用語：as like as an apple to an oyster 毫無相同之處bad apple,rotte nappie （美俚）壞家伙polish the apple （美俚）拍馬屁，討好upset sb.hs apple cart 破壞某人計(jì)劃banana （香蕉）to be bananasexp. to be crazy發(fā)瘋的；神經(jīng)錯(cuò)亂的that guy's bananas!那家伙真是

9、瘋了。褲注意：to go bananasexp.1. to become crazy發(fā)瘋;神經(jīng)錯(cuò)亂i'm so bored. i'm going bananas.我厭煩得要死，都快發(fā)瘋了。2. to become wild with anger 狂怒，氣得發(fā)瘋she went bananas when she found him cheating.她發(fā)現(xiàn)他欺騙時(shí)氣得要命。to play second bananaexp. to be second choice 第二選擇；次要任務(wù)i always play second banana to her.我總是做她的候補(bǔ)。top bananaexp. main boss領(lǐng)袖；頭頭；大老板he's （the） top banana in this company.他是這家公司的大老板。pea豌豆突然發(fā)現(xiàn)英語水果俚語中用來講人笨笨的詞語還真不少呢,上期才看 至！/一個(gè)fruitcake 蠢人, 這期又來了一個(gè) pe曰brain pea brain : stupid person