WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS
1.beat-up
原文:It was old and beat-up like the Mazda, but a shit is still a BMW.
释义:A car is old and in bad condition.(汽车等)破烂的,破旧的
近义词: worn-out
2.piss off
原文:I was an hour late picking her up. She was completely pissed off.
释义:To annoy someone very much.
例句:It pisses me off when they start moaning about going to war.
仿写: "What pisses me off is that you should not have let a stranger come to our home without disscussion." the wife yelled at her husband.
3.inept
Babiki was so shy that she did not talk much to begin with, and I was so inept with women that I didn't know how to talk to her.
释义: showing a lack of skill or ability.笨拙的,无能的
近义词:clumsy
感想:
Trevor 邀请一个长得非常漂亮的女孩去参加舞会。最后才发现,这个女孩儿不会说英语。整个的过程,看了之后又哭又笑的。想象一下,如果我是这个女生,我会怎么办?大概我会直接说出来我不会说。如果我是Trevor我又会怎么办?事情发生了之后,我大概会回去骂一顿这个女的,你怎么能这样呢?不过Trevor原谅了这一切,因为这个女生的吻。整个过程画面感超强,绘声绘色地描绘出了情窦初开的男生女生面对感情的所思所为。这一章是一个很好的青春期题材,值得给现在中国的高中生们看看。让他们去反思自己面对同样的事情,自己是怎么做的,自己还可以怎么做。对于现在的高中班主任来说,也是很好的教育题材。值得一读。