漢語(yǔ)中常有“陰沉著臉”、“愁云密布”等跟天氣相關(guān)的詞語(yǔ),那么英語(yǔ)中有沒有類似的表達(dá)呢?下面我們一起來(lái)看一下吧:
1. What's up with him today? He has a face like thunder!
他今天怎么了?他看著怒氣沖沖的。
2. I'm a bit disappointed in John and David. It turned out they were only fair-weather friends.
我對(duì)約翰和大衛(wèi)有點(diǎn)失望,原來(lái)他們不過是靠不住的酒肉朋友。
3. We don't have a snowball's chance of winning that contract!
我們根本就沒有一點(diǎn)希望能簽?zāi)欠莺贤?/p>
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4. Don't worry about those two arguing. it's just a storm in a teacup.
不用為他倆的爭(zhēng)執(zhí)擔(dān)心,他們不過是小題大做罷了。
5. The exam was a breeze.
這次考試真是太容易了。
6. We're snowed under at work.
我工作忙得不可開交。
7. They're blowing hot and cold over this issue. It's impossible to know what they want!
他們?cè)谶@件事情上搖擺不定,根本不可能知道他們到底想要什么!
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