每天三分钟学英语 第337期:英文"生气"只会angry?"发疯"只会crazy?

情景对话：

 

Max: I'm pretty busy waiting on tables right now.

我正忙着服务顾客呢。

 

Han: Now I'm freaking out!

她吓到我啦。

 

知识点讲解：

 

Freak out

疯掉；被吓到

 

【例句】

I told Sarah she gained some weight. She freaked out.

我告诉Sarah她长了点肉，她立刻就疯了。

 

Lose it

生气，疯了

 

【例句一】

The work is piling up and no one's helping¹ me. I'm gonna lose it.

工作越堆越多，没人帮我，我要疯了。

 

【例句二】

I think she has been through a lot recently, she just lost it.

我觉得她最近很不顺，所以就崩溃了。

 

Flip² out

生气，发飙

 

【例句】

Ron bought the wrong coffee for our boss this morning. She just flipped³ out.

Ron早上给老板买错了咖啡，老板直接发飙了。

Go nuts

疯了

 

【例句】

Hank went nuts after Vicky told him she doesn't like him.

Vicky 告诉Hank她不喜欢他，他都疯了。

 

Snap

发飙

 

【例句】

I know you're upset but don't snap on me.

我知道你很不开心，但是别对我发飙啊。

 

Take out on someone

把气撒在某人身上

 

【例句】

Jhonason broke your phone, don't take it out on me.

Jhonason把你电话摔坏了，别朝我发火啊。

1 helping   

n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的，辅助的

参考例句：

• The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
• By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。

2 flip   

vt.快速翻动；轻抛；轻拍；n.轻抛；adj.轻浮的

参考例句：

• I had a quick flip through the book and it looked very interesting.我很快翻阅了一下那本书，看来似乎很有趣。
• Let's flip a coin to see who pays the bill.咱们来抛硬币决定谁付钱。

3 flipped   

轻弹( flip的过去式和过去分词 )； 按（开关）； 快速翻转； 急挥

参考例句：

• The plane flipped and crashed. 飞机猛地翻转，撞毁了。
• The carter flipped at the horse with his whip. 赶大车的人扬鞭朝着马轻轻地抽打。