流行詞彙地道英譯大搜集
shopaholic---購物狂
A: Whoa, that girl has like 50 shopping bags!
喔,那個女孩有大概50個購物袋.
B: She's a shopaholic.
她是個購物狂.
宅男---indoorsman
"What better than playing games and enjoying the luxury of your house ?" says an indoorsman.
unfriend---to remove from one's friends list (eg on a social networking website) 將某人從好友名單上移除
Some people I really don't talk to, so I unfriended them.
很多人我已經不再和他們交流,所以我就不再和他們作朋友了.
errorist:總是犯錯卻自認爲正確的人
Bush is talking on tv again. What a fucking errorist.
布什又發表電視講話了,他就是個總是犯錯卻自認爲正確的人.
Jack Thompson is such an errorist.
傑克湯普遜就是個瞪眼睛說瞎話的人.
shoe whore---擁有很多鞋的女人;鞋狂
hottie---辣妹或帥哥
Did you see that hottie over there?
你看到那邊那個辣妹沒有?
She is such a hottie!
她好性感啊!
goody:a good person, especially in a book or a film/movie (尤指小說和電影中的)正面人物,主人公,好人
It's sometimes difficult to tell who are the goodies and who are the baddies.
好人和壞人有時很難分清.
no-motion---升職卻不漲薪水或福利
no-motion這個詞的意思是A promotion without a raise or bonus,就是升職了卻不漲薪水或福利,就好像沒升一樣.
My boss gave me a no-motion as I was promoted to VP but still receiving the same pay!
我的老闆給我升職到副總,但沒漲薪水或福利,好像沒升職一樣.
lydia---有魅力的可愛美麗而性感的女孩
Joke Insurance---儘管笑話很沒勁但也跟着笑