英剧迷不可不知的常用英式俚语_大学英语单词

英剧迷不可不知的常用英式俚语

上周我过生日，家里人给了些钱，我现在发达了。

Splashing out – Spending a lot of money 花大笔钱

That's as cheap as chips – That is very cheap 非常便宜

That costs a bomb – That is too expensive 太贵了

That's a rip-off – That is not worth the price 抢钱呢吧

Cough up! – Pay your share of the bill! 快掏钱付你自己那份账单！

【物品】

Brolly – Umbrella 雨伞

Telly – Television. Some people also say "What's on the box?" to mean "What's on TV?"电视。一些人也说"What's on the box?"，表示电视上在演什么。

Loo – Toilet 厕所

Mobile – Mobile telephone. It is unusual to say cellphone in the UK。手机。在英国说cellphone会很奇怪。

【强调、感叹】

Bloody – One of the most useful swear words in British English. Mostly used as an exclamation of surprise e.g. "bloody hell".Something may be "bloody marvelous" or "bloody awful". It is also used to emphasize almost anything, e.g. "you're bloody mad", "not bloody likely"。

英国英语里最有用的脏话。多用于表达惊讶之情，如bloody hell(该死、见鬼、我的天)。某事物可以是bloody marvelous(超赞的)，也可以是bloody awful(糟糕透了)。它还以用来强调几乎任何事情，如you're bloody mad(你简直疯了)、not bloody likely(没门儿)。