迷你对话学英语口语 第124期:吃饭

迷你对话：

A:Will you ask Frank to help me out of the difficulty?

你能让弗兰克帮助我摆脱困境吗？

B:Yes, I will. But now he isfeeding his face.

可是，但是现在他在吃饭。

A:Then what?

那又怎么样？

B:When he is feeding his face the hates being bothered.

他吃饭时，最讨厌别人打搅他。

地道表达：

feed one’s face

解词释义：

feed是动词，表示“给（人或动物）食物，喂养，饲养”等意。这个短语为日常用语，它的字面意思是“喂某人的脸”，引申为“吃饭”。

支持范例：

Eg.Having washed,they were now ready to feed our faces.

洗完衣服他们现在准备吃饭。

Eg.For my part, I don't mind where we feed our faces.

对我来说, 到哪儿吃饭都无所谓。

词海拾贝：

help sb out of：帮助某人脱离

Eg.I think I can help you out of your trouble.

我想我能够帮您摆脱困境。

Eg.He' s the one man who can help you out of your difficulty.

他是惟一能帮助你摆脱困境的人。

Eg.He asked me, cap in hand, if I could help him out of his financial difficulties.

他毕恭毕敬地问我能不能帮他摆脱财政困难。

Eg.I don't want anybody to help me out of pity.

我不要任何人出于怜悯来帮助我。

hate + V+ing：讨厌做某事

Eg.What do you hate doing around the house?

你讨厌在家里做什么？

Eg.I hate doing experiments. They always go wrong for me.

我最恨做实验，我每次做都出岔错。

Eg.I hate doing the damn laundry.

我讨厌洗这该死的衣服。

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