校园英语迷你惯用语(5)(在线收听

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 appetizers 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 vomit. 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 wimpy 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(wimp)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.

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