生活实用:鼠年说鼠--和Rat有关的三个英语表达

时间:2020-02-02 06:56:35

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smell a rat 字面意思翻译为我闻到一只老鼠,记住千万不要这样翻译,这句话的意思是感觉什么事情不正常、奇怪、不对头的意思。用英语解释就是 feel that something is wrong。
He's been working late with her every night this week - I smell a rat!
他这周每天晚上都跟她工作到很晚,我觉得不对劲!

rat race 激烈的竞争;残酷、高压的生存环境
He decided1 to get out of the rat race, and went to work on a farm.
他决定摆脱这种高压的工作状态,去一个农场工作。
 
 
rat's nest 一团乱麻;乱作一团;乱得像猪窝
We just moved in, and the place is a rat's nest.
我们刚搬进去,这地方简直是个猪窝。 

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adj.决定了的,坚决的;明显的,明确的
参考例句:
  • This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
  • There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

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