美国人这样说英语 第44期:笑得停不下来

 晋升：

晋升是promote。Promote是动词，其名词形式常与get构成词组出现。

She just got a promotion¹.

她刚刚晋升。

美国人这样说英语

跟笑有关的语句：

I couldn't stop laughing.

我笑得停不下来。

We both laughed helplessly.

我们两个止不住地大笑。

He laughed his head off.

他笑得快断气了。

Did you see his face? I nearly/almost died.

你看见他的脸了吗？我差点笑死了。

Don't try to keep a straight face!

不要这么严肃。

Chuckle²

轻轻地笑

He burst out laughing.

他爆笑了！

1 promotion   

n.提升，晋级；促销，宣传

参考例句：

• The teacher conferred with the principal about Dick's promotion.教师与校长商谈了迪克的升级问题。
• The clerk was given a promotion and an increase in salary.那个职员升了级，加了薪。

2 chuckle   

vi.／n.轻声笑，咯咯笑

参考例句：

• He shook his head with a soft chuckle.他轻轻地笑着摇了摇头。
• I couldn't suppress a soft chuckle at the thought of it.想到这个，我忍不住轻轻地笑起来。