kiss ass
“kiss ass”是“拍马屁”的意思,在与歪果仁交流时,“ass”算一个高频词,常看美剧的小伙伴知道,“asshole”比较常见,它表示“渣男,坏蛋”的意思。接下来,看几个例句吧!
[例句]
1.He is a little kiss-ass bastard who'll do anything to get ahead.
他那个小混蛋是个马屁精,只要能往上爬,他啥事都干。
2.I usually have to kiss ass just to get these musicians to show up. 我通常得拍这些音乐家的马屁他们才愿意出现。
pain in the ass
乍一看到这个短语,你以为是“屁股疼”吗?不是的,它的意思是“令人讨厌的事情或人”。“pain in the neck”可以表达同样的意思哦!
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[例句]
1.No request can take more than 30 seconds to run, otherwise it is stopped.Oh my god, this has been a pain in the ass all the time.
没有请求可以超过30秒,否则就被强制断掉。天啊,这是最痛苦的事了。
2.In scientific terms, teenagers can be a pain in the ass. But they are quite possibly the most fully, crucially adaptive human beings around.
从科学角度来看,青少年可能是个讨厌鬼,但他们很可能就是最出色最彻底的环境适应者。
3.It's a pain in the ass to find one, but there is some form of exercise that you will love.
寻找到一个你自己钟爱的锻炼方式是一个十分痛苦的过程。
kick ass
请不要把“kick ass”理解成“踢屁股”,这会很尴尬诶!那它是啥意思呢?它所表达的意思是“了不起”,你记住了吗?
年轻人常用“kick ass”来表示赞美,与“awesome”类似。如果你认为某人很棒,可以这样说:Sb kick ass.
[例句]
1.Providing kick ass services should be part of every business model.
提供出色的服务是每一种业务模式的组成部分。
2.You've saved money on the dress and jacket, so buy a kick ass pair of shoes.
你在购买裙子和外套上已经节约了资金,所以去买双奢华的鞋吧。
“kick one's ass”和“kick ass”所表达的意思并不一样,“kick one's ass”表示“轻易打败了某人”,当它不涉及比赛,也可以表示“揍某人一顿”。
[例句]
I am going to kick his ass.
我准备揍他一顿。
save ass
“save ass”并不是“救屁股”啊,而是“帮了个大忙,救了一命”,也有“收拾烂摊子”的意思。
[例句]
1.But then Jackson realizes, "Wait a minute. You didn't really save my ass, did you?"
但是之后jackson开始意识到,“等一下,你并没有真的救了我的命,是不是?”
2.The firefighter saved my ass by helping me get out of the burning house. 消防员把我从燃烧的房子里解救了出来。
bite in the ass
“bite in the ass”所表达的意思是“自食其果”,就和我们常说的“搬起石头砸自己的脚”意思相近。
[例句]
I think it was really a bad decision of them and it's going to bite them in the ass.
我觉得这是他们一个非常糟糕的决定,而且他们最终将会自食其果。
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