早安英文 第674期:英文中有关忙碌的地道表达(在线收听

 

be busy (with something) 忙(于某事)

be occupied 被占用了,没时间

I am occupied.

我很忙。

work one's butt off 工作很忙,很努力卖命地工作

Hey, let us go out clubbing.

嘿,一起出去嗨一嗨吧。

I'm working my butt off.

我工作都快忙死了。

be tied up 忙得不可开交的,不得闲地

Hey, I cannot go out today because I am tied up with work.

嘿,我今天不能出去,我工作超级忙。

a million things 很多很多事情

Hey, I cannot go out today I have like a million things to do.

嘿,我今天不能出去了,我有巨多的事情要做。

to be piled up 堆叠,堆积(成山)

My work keeps on piling up without an end… so I do not think I will make it today!

我的工作越堆越多都没完了...我猜我今天应该是去不了了。

be booked 被预定,被占用,没空

Hey, I am sorry but I am all booked today. Can I have a raincheck?

嘿,不好意思我今天时间都排满了。我们能改天吗?

be in the middle of something 正忙于某事

当你在忙碌时接到电话

Hey, do you have a minute?

嘿你有时间吗?

Hey, I am sorry… I am kind of in the middle of something. I will call you back in a bit.

嘿不好意思,我现在有一点点忙。我待会儿给你回电话。

no time to catch one's breath 连喘口气的机会都没有

当你和一个人约好见面,你迟到了,对方就会说

Hey, finally you are here! Care to explain yourself?

嘿,你终于来啦!要不要解释一下?

Hey, sorry I didn't even have time to catch my breath... Give me a second.

嘿,不好意思,我连喘口气的机会都没有,等我一下啊。

on the go 忙个不停,忙得不可开交

let's go out! Come on... It has been a while!

出去嗨吧!拜托... 好久都没出去玩了!

I am sorry but my new work always keeps me on the go!

不好意思!我的新工作真的太忙了!

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