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情景口语会话口袋书第17期:责备(1) (mp3和文本下载)

2016-06-29来源:和谐英语

情景口语会话口袋书第17期:责备(1)

1.What on earth is the matter here?
到底发生了什么事?

还可说成:
What happened here?
What is wrong here?

应用解析:
bring somebody back to earth 使某人从幻想中清醒过来;burn the earth 奔驰,全速前进;come back to earth 不再幻想;like nothing on earth 非常罕见的;糟糕透了

2.You ought to be ashamed of what you've done to me.
你应该为自己对我所做的事情感到羞愧。

还可说成:
You are covered with shame for the thing you've done to me.
What you've done to me should leave you feeling rather abashed.

应用解析:
be ashamed of 以……为耻;feel ashamed for somebody 替某人感到羞愧;be ashamed to do something 以干某事为耻。

3.Can't you be serious for once?
你就不能严肃一次?

还可说成:
You ought to be earnest.
You should assume responsibility for being solemn.

应用解析:
serious 常用的意思有:严肃的,庄重的,认真的,真诚的,重大的,严重的,危险的。例如:Is he serious about travelling on foot?他真的要去徒步旅行吗?

4.You are all talk and no action
你只会夸夸其谈

还可说成:
You are only saying without doing.
You only indulge in talk rather than action.

应用解析:
in action 在运转,在操作;out of action 不能再运转,失去效用;a piece of the action (尤指为获得利益而)参与某事

5.You have no right to help yourself.
你无权插手。

还可说成:
You have no warrant for your action.
You have absolutely no right to do that.

应用解析:
be in the right 站在正义与真理的一边;claim one's right 要求行使自己的权利;do somebody right 公平对待某人;Miss Right 理想中的未来妻子;Mr. Right 理想中的未来丈夫

6.I'm not pleased by your negligence at all.
我对你们的疏忽大意很不满意。

还可说成:
I'm not a bit satisfied with your carelessness.
Your oversight makes me feel disappointed.

应用解析:
negligence 的同义词有:carelessness, neglectfulness