情景会话口袋书人际篇261:唱歌(3)(在线收听

   9. I can't sing for nuts!

  我一点也不会唱歌!
  还能这样说:
  I have no ear for music.
  I'm tone-deaf.
  应用解析:
  not care a (rotten) nut 毫不在乎;
  a hard nut to crack 棘手;难对付;
  off one's nut 疯狂的,失去理智的
  10. When he sings to his wife, he has fire in his eyes.
  他给妻子唱歌的时候眼睛里很有神采。
  还能这样说:
  He gets stars in his eyes when he sings to his wife.
  He is full of passions when he sings to his wife.
  谚语:
  Where there is smoke, there is fire.
  无风不起浪。
  11. It is a waste of money to sing in KTV when you are not happy.
  当心情不好的时候去KTV唱歌是一件浪费钱的事情。
  还能这样说:
  You are squandering your money to sing in KTV when you are not in a good mood.
  If you are unhappy, you had better not go to KTV, or you will waste your money.
  谚语:
  Money talks.
  有钱就灵。
  12. He was touched by these sweet songs.
  这些甜美的歌曲触动了他的心扉。
  还能这样说:
  These sweet songs affected him.
  He was moved by these sweet songs.
  应用解析:
  sweet on 爱上,钟情于……
  sweet nothings 情话;
  short and sweet 简短而愉快的;
  keep sb. sweet 讨好某人;
  sweet with 有……的甜(香)味;
  be sweet on sb. 喜欢或爱上某人
  原文地址:http://www.tingroom.com/lesson/qjhhrjp/241318.html