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英语俚语学习:有关蓝色的英语俚语表达
蓝色在英语文化中也是非常重要的
存在,比如之前讲过的为什么很多
迪士尼公主的衣服都是蓝色;此外,它还与“悲伤难过”的情绪相关。
1. Out of the blue
出乎意料:没有任何征兆的出现,突然发生
Greg has decided to quit his job out of the
blue, and go travelling for a
year!
格雷格突然辞了工作,外出旅行了!
2. Blue pencil
用蓝铅笔校订:对分享的内容审查或删节;在美式俚语中还可以表示
“否决,不批准”
The reports about how soldiers were being
treated abroad had been
blue-penciled by the
authorities.
当局对士兵在国外所受待遇的报告进行了审查。
3. A
blue-eyed boy
宠儿,红人:(贬义)出于一些原因,特别受上级中意的孩子或年轻男
子
He is
such a blue-eyed boy! I don’t like that the
manager always treats
him as if he is special,
it is not fair on the rest of us!
他可真是个宠儿!经理总对他搞特殊,一点也不公平,真让人讨厌!
4. A bolt
from the blue