shelf friend 备胎朋友

时间:2022-10-10 03:49:49

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情场上有备胎,难道友谊的世界也有备胎?有的,这种备胎叫“架子上的朋友”(shelf friend)。
 
You become a shelf friend when you become an option1. You are not first pick2 of friends. When your friend starts dating someone3 and you are put up on a shelf until4 they have no other people to hang5 with.
当你成为“备选项”,你就成了“架子上的朋友”。朋友们找人一起出去玩不会第一个想到你。当你的朋友开始约会,就不会再联系你,除非找不到其他人可以一起玩。
 
Example:
 
I was6 put up on the shelf until she had7 a need for me. I was her shelf friend.
她总是有需要的时候才来找我,我是她的“备胎朋友”。

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1 option uJlxz     
n.选择,取舍,选择权,选择的自由
参考例句:
  • You will have to pay them;you have no option.你必须付给他们钱,别无选择。
  • The option for peace should never be closed off.和平的选择之门永远不应被关死。
2 pick QN5x0     
n.精选,掘;鹤嘴锄;vt.摘,掘,凿,挑选,挖,挑剔;vi. 摘,掘,凿,挖,挑选
参考例句:
  • Please don't pick the flowers.请勿攀折花木。
  • We are going to pick apples.我们要去摘苹果。
3 someone Cwvw3     
pron.某人,有人
参考例句:
  • I can hear someone knocking.我听到有人敲门。
  • Someone wants to see her.有人找她。
4 until cjnw3     
prep.直到...为止;conj.直到...时才...
参考例句:
  • He arrived home until midnight.他直到半夜才到家。
  • She didn't sleep until midnight.她直到半夜才睡。
5 hang he3xC     
v.处…绞刑,把吊…起,悬挂
参考例句:
  • Why don't you hang up your clothes?你怎么不把衣服挂起来?
  • Hang the picture on the wall.把画挂到墙上。
6 was bglwv     
v.(is,am的过去式)是,在
参考例句:
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
7 had FeBxb     
vbl.have的过去式和过去分词;conj.有
参考例句:
  • I just had a good idea!我有个好主意!
  • The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。

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