高中英語(yǔ)語(yǔ)法-感恩節(jié)英語(yǔ)詞匯
感恩節(jié)英語(yǔ)詞匯
The First Thanksgiving: 感恩節(jié)
Talk Turkey: 打開(kāi)窗戶說(shuō)亮話,說(shuō)實(shí)在的
相傳在北美殖民時(shí)期,一個(gè)白人和一個(gè)黑人去打獵,事先說(shuō)好了平分打到的獵物。結(jié)果一天下來(lái)只打到一只火雞和一只鷓鴣。白人心里想要火雞,但又不敢直接說(shuō),于是對(duì)印第安人說(shuō)如果你要火雞,我就拿鷓鴣,如果你要鷓鴣,我就拿火雞,印第安人一聽(tīng)就明白了,于是針?shù)h相對(duì)地說(shuō):你一直在講火雞,現(xiàn)在讓我也講講火雞吧!于是talk turkey 演變成打開(kāi)窗戶說(shuō)亮話,說(shuō)實(shí)在的,坦誠(chéng)地說(shuō)話的意思了。
例:
1. If you are willing to talk turkey, the dispute between us can be easily settled.
如果你愿意實(shí)實(shí)在在地說(shuō)話,那么我們之間的爭(zhēng)端就可以很容易地解決。
2. Generally he is an easy-going person, but when it comes to religious belief he talks turkey.
一般來(lái)說(shuō),他是一個(gè)隨和的人,但一談到宗教信仰,他就正經(jīng)起來(lái)。
其它詞匯:
have a turkey on (one's) back: American Slang 1、喝醉酒 2、吸毒
red as a turkey cock: 氣的滿面通紅
swell like a turkey cock: 氣勢(shì)洶洶的發(fā)作
Thanksgiving dinner 感恩節(jié)正餐
Thanksgiving turkey 感恩節(jié)火雞
感恩節(jié)英語(yǔ)詞匯
The First Thanksgiving: 感恩節(jié)
Talk Turkey: 打開(kāi)窗戶說(shuō)亮話,說(shuō)實(shí)在的
相傳在北美殖民時(shí)期,一個(gè)白人和一個(gè)黑人去打獵,事先說(shuō)好了平分打到的獵物。結(jié)果一天下來(lái)只打到一只火雞和一只鷓鴣。白人心里想要火雞,但又不敢直接說(shuō),于是對(duì)印第安人說(shuō)如果你要火雞,我就拿鷓鴣,如果你要鷓鴣,我就拿火雞,印第安人一聽(tīng)就明白了,于是針?shù)h相對(duì)地說(shuō):你一直在講火雞,現(xiàn)在讓我也講講火雞吧!于是talk turkey 演變成打開(kāi)窗戶說(shuō)亮話,說(shuō)實(shí)在的,坦誠(chéng)地說(shuō)話的意思了。
例:
1. If you are willing to talk turkey, the dispute between us can be easily settled.
如果你愿意實(shí)實(shí)在在地說(shuō)話,那么我們之間的爭(zhēng)端就可以很容易地解決。
2. Generally he is an easy-going person, but when it comes to religious belief he talks turkey.
一般來(lái)說(shuō),他是一個(gè)隨和的人,但一談到宗教信仰,他就正經(jīng)起來(lái)。
其它詞匯:
have a turkey on (one's) back: American Slang 1、喝醉酒 2、吸毒
red as a turkey cock: 氣的滿面通紅
swell like a turkey cock: 氣勢(shì)洶洶的發(fā)作
Thanksgiving dinner 感恩節(jié)正餐
Thanksgiving turkey 感恩節(jié)火雞