关于“雨”的英文表达
2021-09-10文怡
考试与评价·高二版 2021年5期
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1. Feel as right as rain 感觉不错
例:You'll see that if you have a good night's sleep, you'll feel as right as rain. 如果你睡个好觉就会感觉更好。
2. When it rains, it pours. 祸不單行
例:Tim: Not only did he lose his job, his car was also stolen. Both his laptop and iPhone were in it. 他不仅丢了工作,他的车,笔记本电脑和苹果手机都被偷了。
Charlie: Oh no. When it rains, it pours. 不是吧,真是祸不单行。
3. Rain on someone's parade 破坏某人的兴致
例:I'm having such fun, so please don't rain on my parade. 我正玩得高兴呢,别破坏我的兴致。
4. Rain check 改天再约
例:I'd love to go for dinner, but I can't tonight. Can I take a rain check and get back to you? 我很想和你一起吃晚餐,但是今天晚上不行。可以改天再约吗?
5. Come rain or shine: whatever happens. 风雨无阻
例:Don't worry. I'll be there for you on Thursday, come rain or shine. 别担心,无论发生什么,周四我都会去见你的。