Talk turkey和火雞無關(guān)!真正的意思也太好用了吧!
“talk”是英語中常用的動詞,也可用作名詞。“talk”也用于各種慣用表達。下面列出的是帶有“talk”定義的俚語或短語,以及幾個有助于通過上下文理解的例句。
Talk Turkey談?wù)?jīng)事
Definition: (verbal phrase) talk serious business, talk frankly
定義:(口頭用語)談?wù)?,坦率地?br />
It's time to talk turkey about the business.
是時候談?wù)務(wù)拢ㄉ猓┝恕?br />
Big Talk吹牛
Definition: (noun) exaggerated claims
定義:(名詞)夸大陳詞
Talk Big 說大話
Definition: (verb) make large claims and boasts
定義:(動詞)大張旗鼓
He's full of big talk, but he rarely does what he claims.
他滿口大話,但很少做他說過的事。
You're talking big today. Could you please be a bit more realistic?
你今天說得太夸張了。你能更現(xiàn)實一點嗎?
Talk Through One's Hat信口開河
Definition: (verbal phrase) speak carelessly and tell lies
定義:(口頭短語)說話不注意和說謊
He's talking through his hat. Don't believe a word he says.
他在信口開河。別相信他說的話。
Talk Like Nut 胡說八道
Definition: (verbal phrase) say things that make little sense
定義:(口頭短語)說一些沒有意義的話
She's talking like a nut. Don't believe a word she says.
她說話像個瘋子。別相信她說的話。
Jive Talk 花言巧語
Definition: (noun) something stated that is obviously not true
定義:(名詞)明顯不真實的東西
Stop the jive talk and tell me something interesting.
別再花言巧語了,給我說點有趣的事兒。
Heart-to-heart Talk
心靈的溝通
Definition: (noun) serious discussion
定義:(名詞)認真的討論
Jane and I had a great heart-to-heart talk last weekend. Now I understand her.
簡和我上周末推心置腹地聊了聊。現(xiàn)在我理解她了。