迷你对话学地道口语第209期:无影无踪

　　迷你对话：
A: How are you going all these days?
这些天过得怎么样？
B: Fine, thanks.
很好，谢谢。
A: But you look depressed¹.
可是你看上去情绪不高呀。
B: I have some problem with my work.
我在工作上有点问题。
A: Is it serious?
严重吗？
B: I can solve it, thanks.
我可以解决，谢谢。
A: How about your family?
你家人还好吧？
B: Everything is Okay. And as soon as I see my son at home, all my worries vanish² into the blue.
一切都好。我一回家见到我的儿子，所有的忧虑就消失得无影无踪了。
地道表达：
into the blue
解词释义：
blue一词本来指“蓝色”，the blue可以指“蓝天，大海”。此语与动词搭配使用，多与disappear，vanish等词合用，表示“消失得无影无踪”。
支持范例：
When the old woman saw her son, all her worries disappeared into the blue.
老妇人一见到他儿子，种种担忧顿时烟消云散。
My college sweetheart was disappearing into the blue.
我大学时代的恋人消失在远方。
Paul just went off into the blue without saying a word to anyone.
保尔没有对任何人说过一句话就离去了。
口语句型：
1. How is sb/sth going?（译文：某人或某事进展情况如何？）
支持范例：
How is your business going?
你的生意怎么样呢？
How is it going today?
今天过得怎么样啊?
2. Sb has a problem with sth.（译文：某人在某事上出了点麻烦或问题。）
支持范例：
If a teacher has a problem with our grades,he comes directly³ to us.
如果老师对我们的成绩不满，他直接找我们本人。
Luke has a problem with this, you tell him to talk to me.
路克如果觉得有问题，可以自己来跟我说，
When you know you have a problem with stress, try to solve it one step at a time.
当你知道你有压力时，一步一步地解决。
We have a problem with our living arrangements.
我们的住房安排有点问题。
I have a problem with my schedule.
我的课程表有个问题。

1 depressed   

adj.沮丧的，抑郁的，不景气的，萧条的

参考例句：

• When he was depressed,he felt utterly divorced from reality.他心情沮丧时就感到完全脱离了现实。
• His mother was depressed by the sad news.这个坏消息使他的母亲意志消沉。

2 vanish   

vi.突然不见，消失；不复存在，绝迹

参考例句：

• With a wave of his hand,the magician made the rabbit vanish.魔术师手一挥兔子便不见了。
• All your troubles will vanish away when he returns safely. 他平安回来后，你就无忧无虑了。

3 directly   

adv.直接地，径直地；马上，立即

参考例句：

• I will telephone you directly I hear the news.我一听到消息，马上打电话给你。
• She answered me very directly and openly.她非常坦率地、开门见山地答复了我。