校园英语迷你惯用语（5）

21. I stretch to loosen up.

我伸展身体. stretch 是"伸展".

22. What is this? What kind of party organizer is he?

搞什么嘛? 他算哪种聚会主办人?

(酒不够喝)说 There's not enough drinks to go around.

而(点心太差)则说 The appetizers¹ are lousy.

"主办人"称为 party host/hotess. What kind of...?是"哪一种.."之意.

23. He can really chug his beer.

他可以一口气喝掉他的啤酒.

chug 是 chug-a-lug (表示"咕噜咕噜"的象声词,为俚语,"一口气喝下去"的意思)

的缩写. (各位,让我们一口气喝干啤酒吧!)是说 Everybody, get ready to

chug your beer!.

24. The ones who get all quiet and suddenly throw up worry me the most.

有一种人静静的喝酒中间会突然呕吐出来,我最怕这样了.

"呕吐"可以用 throw up 或 vomit². 俚语中有 puke (还记得//puke吗?),

barf,heave,upchuck,toss one's cookies 等说法. 也有 Watch out!

Looks like somebody lost his dinner. (注意!好象有人丢掉了他(吃)

的晚餐)的委婉说法.

25. I don't think the wimpy⁴ drinkers are gonna last long in this club.

我不认为那些酒量差的老兄会在这社团呆的太久.

wimpy 是"窝囊(wimp³)的"意思, 如: What a wimp! (多窝囊啊!).

(他不太会喝酒)是 He's a light drinker.; (他酒量普通)是 He's a social

drinker.; (他是一个善饮者)则说 He's a heavy/hard drinker.

1 appetizers   

n.开胃品( appetizer的名词复数 )；促进食欲的活动；刺激欲望的东西；吊胃口的东西

参考例句：

• Here is the egg drop and appetizers to follow. 这是您要的蛋花汤和开胃品。 来自互联网
• Would you like appetizers or a salad to go with that? 你要不要小菜或色拉？ 来自互联网

2 vomit   

v.呕吐，作呕；n.呕吐物，吐出物

参考例句：

• They gave her salty water to make her vomit.他们给她喝盐水好让她吐出来。
• She was stricken by pain and began to vomit.她感到一阵疼痛，开始呕吐起来。

3 wimp   

n.无用的人

参考例句：

• The more she called her husband a wimp,the more timid he became.她越叫她先生懦夫，他就越胆小怯懦。
• I hate those who get on their high horses in front of wimps.我最恨那些在弱者面前盛气凌人的人。

4 wimpy   

adj.懦弱的，无用的，哭哭啼啼的

参考例句：

• I'd rather have a wimpy kid than a dead one, you know? 你知道么？我宁可要一个懦弱的孩子，也不想要一个死的。 来自互联网
• I hate wimpy drinker. 我讨厌酒量差的人。 来自互联网