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2013-01-05来源:和谐英语

俚语give somebody a piece of your mind

英文解释:to speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong;to bawl someone out; to tell someone off.

意为“大发雷霆;痛快得大骂一通”。

例句:"This stupid idiot passed me on the left, then cut in ahead of me so close I had to jam on the brakes to keep from hitting him. When I caught up with him at the stoplight, I rolled down my window, and boy, did I give him a piece of my mind."

“这个混蛋,他从我左边超车,然后在靠我很近的地方就往我前面挤,我不得不急煞车,否则我的车就要撞上他的车了。当我在红灯的地方和他平行的时候,嗨,我可把他臭骂了一顿。”