校園英語口語習慣用語第76期:down at the mouth
down in the mouth悲傷
【講解】
該短語亦可作down at the mouth,用於口語中,表示“垂頭喪氣,悲傷,壓抑”。
【對話】
A:What's the matter, Eric? You look down in the mouth today.
A:埃裡克,怎麼了?你今天看起來很傷心。
B:My girlfriend said good-bye to me.
B:我女朋友和我分手了。
A:Why did she leave you?
A:她為什麼離開你?
B:I don't know. Maybe she just gets tired of me.
B:我不知道。也許是討厭我了吧。