如何用暗喻前进托福口语和写作水平(下)

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前次简略地介绍了一些英语暗喻的用法实例,这次咱们持续,而且谈论拟人的用法。

  1.You need to budget your time.
  做一下时刻上的组织

budget原意是“做核算”,这儿就是说“做一下时刻上的组织”

  2.Put aside some time for ping pong.
  预留一些时刻

put aside原先和money分配,比方:Put aside some money for your retirement. 标明“存钱”,这儿的意思就是要“预留一些时刻”

  3.Is that worth your while?
  这样做,对你有优点吗

while原意标明“一段时刻”,这儿意思就是说“这值得你去这样做吗?”或许说“这样做,对你有优点吗?”

4.Do you have much time left?

  5.He's living on borrowed time.
  他可以不久就要过世了。(大限已近)

(living) on borrowed time或许be on borrowed time的意思就是说“很可以要失利了或许说很可以要死了。”比方:The government is living on borrowed time. 这个政府可以马上就要倒台了。

  6.You don't use your time profitably.
  你没有有用使用时刻。

profitable原意是指“有获利的;获利的”

7.I lost a lot of time when I got sick.

8.Thank you for your time.

Personification 拟人

  1.His theory explained to me the behaviors of chickens raised in factories.

2.This fact argues against the standard theories.

3.Life has cheated me.

  4.Inflation is eating up our profits.
  通货胀大把获利都抵消了

Eat up原意是“吃完”的意思,这儿就是“通货胀大把获利都抵消了。”

5.His religion tells him that he cannot drink fine French wines.

6.The Michelson-Morley experiment gave birth to a new physical theory.

7.Cancer finally caught up with him.

这儿的catch up with 标明 “对。。。发生影响”

8.Inflation has attacked the foundation of our economy.

  9.Inflation has pinned us to the wall.
  面临通货胀大,咱们力不从心

10.Pin someone to something 原意指的是“使或人不能动弹,按住或人”,这儿的意思就是说“面临通货胀大,咱们力不从心。”

11.Our biggest enemy right n
如何用暗喻前进托福口语和写作水平(下)插图
ow is inflation.

12.The dollar has been destroyed by inflation.

13.Inflation has robbed me of my savings.

  14.Inflation has outwitted the best economic minds in the country.
  即便这个国家最佳的经济界的高手也无法抵挡通货胀大

Outwit指的是“(智力上)跨越,胜过”,这儿的意思就是说“即便这个国家最佳的经济界的高手也无法抵挡通货胀大。”

15.Inflation has given birth to a money-minded generation.

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