2017年上半年大學(xué)英語六級口語詞匯講解(十九)

　　A: One day when we were at a dance, Mary said thatshe wanted to have a good talk with me.

　　有一天在跳舞的時候，瑪麗說想要和我好好談?wù)劇?/p>

　　B: She was up to no good, I suppose. What did shesay to you?

　　我猜他沒有什么好事，她跟你說什么呢?

　　A: She said that she wanted to help me to make afortune.

　　她說她想幫我賺大錢。

　　B: What did you say? Did you fall for her fast talk?

　　那你怎么說?你信了她的花言巧語嗎?

　　A: Of course not. I didn’t want to be the one used by her.

　　才不會了，我不會被他利用的。

　　知識點(diǎn)講解

　　Fast在美國俚語中有“圓滑的，油嘴滑舌的，靠不住的，騙人的”的意思。Fast talk這個名詞短語的意思即為：花言巧語。

　　A: Let me see. How much should I pay for you?

　　讓我想想，我應(yīng)該付你多少錢?

　　B: Don’t think about it!

　　別想了。

　　A: No, this will not do. Let me see.

　　那不行，那我想想。

　　B: You pay for the taxi and dinner, then even things up.

　　你來付出租車費(fèi)和晚餐費(fèi)，這樣就扯平了。

　　A: Good ideas.

　　好主意。

　　知識點(diǎn)講解

　　Even up是指“使得局勢或競爭盡量公平合理”。

　　A: Maybe you are right. But in most cases I get sickof people who keep smiling.

　　也許你是對的，在大多數(shù)情況下，我還是討厭那些始終微笑的人。

　　B: Keeping a straight face may indicate a boredom.But if you fall for someone, I’m sure you will smile toher most of the time instead of keeping a straightface in front of her.

　　面無表情暗示著討厭，但是如果你迷戀上某個人，我相信在大多數(shù)時間，你一定是對她微笑而不是神情嚴(yán)肅。

　　A: I don’t have a bone to pick with you on this point. By the way, did you fall for the manager?It seems you had a crush on him.

　　我不想在這個問題上和你爭吵。順便問一下，你是不是迷戀上經(jīng)理呢?看上去似乎你已經(jīng)愛上他了。

　　B: Nonsense! Don’t fall for anyone.

　　廢話，你最好別迷戀上任何人。

　　知識點(diǎn)講解

　　Fall 在這里的意思是“傾向于”，fall for的意思即為：傾向于……。其后面跟sb.，意為“迷戀上某人”;其后面跟sth.，意為“親信某事”。