Give是“给”,lip是“嘴唇”,那么give lip什么意思?
Give是“给”,lip是“嘴唇”
give lip千万别翻译成“亲一个”!
熟词偏意在英文学习中很常见
01
give lip
例句:
①Do not give me your lip, or I will teach you a good lesson.
不要跟我犟嘴,否则我就要好好教训你一顿了。②Pikachu gave the general manager his lip,so he was fired.因为皮卡丘和总经理顶嘴了,所以他被开除了。例句:
①He regreted talking back to his boss yesterday.
02
give and take
多用在商务用语中
例句:
Both will have to learn to give and take. Let s get better acquainted.
双方都得学会互相让步。让我们进一步相互了解吧。03
give it to me straight
一般后面跟的是一些不好的话
例句:
Don t try to spare my feelings, give it to me straight ( from the shoulder), doctor, have I got cancer?
04
give as good as you get
She can give as good as she gets.她能够给以回击。
05
give oneself airs
例句:
Because they have two cars, she is always putting on airs.
由于他们有两辆汽车,她就总是摆架子。give one the air也是美国俚语
例句:
Pikachu won't give Jane the air.
皮卡丘不会抛弃简。“竖起耳朵听”出品,侵权必究
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