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英语口语练习小对话第690期:博得满堂喝彩

2014-10-06来源:和谐英语

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Subject：It brought down the house.

迷你对话

A: Have you heard the speech delivered by your president?

你听到总统的演讲了吗？

B: Do you mean the one about the new policy? Oh, marvelous! It brought down the house.

你指的是那个新政策的演讲吗？哦，太棒了。这个演讲博得满堂喝彩。

1. 解释

俚语bring down the house用来称赞“轰动全场的演出或表演”。跟我们中文中的“博得满堂喝彩”意思相同。

2. 例句

e.g. The comedian's jokes brought the house down.

丑角的表演博得全场喝彩。

e.g. The acrobat's performance brought down the house.

杂技演员的表演获得满堂采。

e.g. The President made a fine speech which brought the house down.

总统的出色讲演使全场轰动。

e.g. The opera singer's excellent performance brought the house down.

这位歌剧演员的出色表演博得全场喝彩。