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校园英语口语习惯用语第125期:give someone the creeps

2015-04-20来源:和谐英语

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give someone the creeps 使某人毛骨悚然

【讲解】

有人的肌肤由于恐惧、厌恶等产生有东西在爬的感觉,起鸡皮疙瘩，汗毛直竖。而短语 give someone the creeps的字面意思就是“让人觉得有东西在身上爬”，所以可以引申为“让人毛骨悚然。”

【对话】

A:Look out!

A：小心！

B:What's it?

B：什么事？

A:You must have rolled over something just now.

A:你刚才一定是压了什么东西了。

B:What you said gives me the creeps!

B:你吓死我啦！