早安英文 第167期:怎么用英文表达<眼神交流>那些事儿

 英语学习笔记：

The big shot 大人物，有分量的人

small potato 小角色

Coach potato 电视迷

Mouse potato 电脑迷

An A-listers celebrity¹ 一线巨星

Instant online celebrities² 网红

huge fan 大粉丝

Die-hard fans 死忠粉

Bandwagon fans 跟风狗

be spoony over 迷恋

She is the big shot.

她是个大人物。

I am just a small potato.

我只是个小角色。

Are you a Tom Cruise fan?

你是汤姆克鲁斯的粉丝吗？

I am a huge fan of action movies.

我是动作电影的超级大粉丝。

Have you watched the new Tom Cruise movie?

你看了汤姆克鲁斯的新电影吗？

His character is complex.

他的角色性格很复杂。

It is the classic Tom Cruise movie.

这是汤姆克鲁斯的代表作。

He is perfect for it.

他很适合这个角色。英语学习笔记：

stare [ster] v. 凝视

aggressive [?'ɡres?v] adj. 有进取心的

slightly ['sla?tli] adv.些微地

suspicious [s?'sp???s] adj. 可疑的

shifty ['??fti] adj. 诡诈的

bob [bɑ?b] v. 上下疾动

grunt³ [ɡr?nt] v. 咕哝

I’m making eye contact with you.

我在和你眼神交流。

Don’t stare deeply into others’eyes while talking.

跟人说话别一直盯着别人眼睛。

I stare deeply into your brown eyes.

我深深凝望你棕色到眼眸。

I would think you come off too aggressive.

我会觉得你太激进了。

If your eyes were bigger!

如果你的眼睛再大一点的话！

They can be regarded as being slightly suspicious or shifty character.

他们会被当作有些可疑或者不可信的人物。

Kirsten， you can gaze me at my Adam’s apple or tie knot，if you are THAT nervous.

Kirsten，如果你真那么紧张，你可以看着我的喉结或者领带。

I pretend to be interested by bobbing my head and grunting⁴.

为了假装感兴趣，我会频繁地点头，以及小声附和。

1 celebrity   

n.名人，名流；著名，名声，名望

参考例句：

• Tom found himself something of a celebrity. 汤姆意识到自己已小有名气了。
• He haunted famous men, hoping to get celebrity for himself. 他常和名人在一起, 希望借此使自己获得名气。

2 celebrities   

n.（尤指娱乐界的）名人( celebrity的名词复数 )；名流；名声；名誉

参考例句：

• He only invited A-list celebrities to his parties. 他只邀请头等名流参加他的聚会。
• a TV chat show full of B-list celebrities 由众多二流人物参加的电视访谈节目

3 grunt   

v.嘟哝；作呼噜声；n.呼噜声，嘟哝

参考例句：

• He lifted the heavy suitcase with a grunt.他咕噜着把沉重的提箱拎了起来。
• I ask him what he think,but he just grunt.我问他在想什麽，他只哼了一声。

4 grunting   

咕哝的，呼噜的

参考例句：

• He pulled harder on the rope, grunting with the effort. 他边用力边哼声，使出更大的力气拉绳子。
• Pigs were grunting and squealing in the yard. 猪在院子里哼哼地叫个不停。