Air kiss 飞吻

Play audio file 内容简介 什么情况下一个吻不是真的吻？Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil 和菲菲在本期节目中介绍一种英国人见面打招呼和告别时所用的 “kiss”。 

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Hello and welcome to Authentic Real English from BBC Learning English, I'm Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil and with me is .

Hello. You seem a bit tired Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil">Neil. 昨晚出去玩儿了吧？

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Yeah I had to go to this old university reunion thing - which was fine - but by the time all the goodbyes and air kisses were over it was really late.

Air kisses? You were kissing the air?

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You know, those kisses people give each other where their lips never actually touch each other's? They just make the noise.

Ah yes I know. 在社交场合与人打招呼或告别的时候，我们经常会象征性地给对方 air kisses 飞吻；它的动词形式就是 to air-kiss。

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That's it. Usually you touch cheeks on either side and make a kissing noise but the lips never touch. Sometimes the cheeks don't touch either. And that is an air kiss.

Let's hear some examples.

Examples

I always feel so awkward at parties. I hate all those air kisses and small talk. Urgh, so phoney!

Charles, so wonderful to see you, mwah! Mwah! Charles?! No lips, please. Let's stick to air kisses.

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