大家都认识“Talk”这个词
今天我们一起来看一些与talk相关的英文短语,
●1. "All talk"的意思
All talk
意思是:空口说白话;光说不做。
例句:
She's all talk when it comes to doing something about the problem.
每当要拿出实际行动来解决这一问题的时候,
她就光说不干了。
●2. “Talk back”的意思
Talk back
意思是:顶嘴;回嘴。
例句:
Children who talk back are regarded as disrespectful.
顶嘴的孩子被认为是放肆无礼,对人不尊敬。
顶嘴,除了talk back ,还有:
sass sb. -- 跟某人顶嘴
Don't sass your mother.
别跟你妈顶嘴。
How dare you sass me like that!
你怎么敢这样跟我顶嘴。
give lip -- 顶嘴
You will get in trouble ,if you give me any lip.
你要是跟我顶嘴,你就有麻烦了(没你好果子吃)。
answer back -- 顶嘴
Stop answering back to your mom.
别跟你妈顶嘴。
●"Talk"的其他词组
Talk the talk
意思是:说的头头是道;流利(或令人信服)地谈论某事。
例句:
She's only been a lawyer for three years,
but she sure can talk the talk.
她成为律师才三年,
但是在谈吐上显得很有一套的样子。
Talk the talk......walk the walk
意思是:说一套,做一套。
例句:
When it comes to recycling he talks the talk ,
but he doesn't walk the walk.
在废物回收利用这个问题上,他是说一套做一套。
Talk turkey
意思是:坦率认真的谈话;
郑重其事地,开诚布公地谈话。
例句:
OK, let's talk turkey.
好了,我们就别绕弯子了。
Talk shop
意思是:三句话不离本行;
(在工作时间外和他人)谈论自己的工作。
例句:
Even at a party they have to talk shop!
就是在聚会上,他们还是三句话不离本行!
Small talk
意思是:闲聊;寒暄。
例句:
I don't enjoy parties where I have to make small talk ,
with complete strangers.
我不喜欢那种不得不和素不相识的人寒暄的聚会。
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