留学360介绍,美式英语中有许多独特的词语和短语,初见可能会让人一头雾水。因此,校际交流为你准备了一份完全指南——妈妈再也不用担心你的英语啦!
问候和表达
在美国,有许许多多表达“你好”的用语,更不用说那些表达个人感受的词语了。熟记并使用以下语句,与当地人轻松交流。
? Hey, y’all! (Hi everyone! A greeting used mainly in the southern states. Y’all is a plural of you)
? Hey, y’all! (大家好!此问候语常见于美国南部, Y’all是you的一种复数形式)
? Howdy (Hello. Regional, mainly used in Texas, Oklahoma and the Plains States)
? Howdy (你好。这是区域性用语,常见于德克萨斯州、俄克拉荷马州和大平原地区)
? What’s up? (How are you?)
? What’s up?(你好吗?)
? That sucks/that’s beat (That is bad)
? That sucks/that’s beat (糟透了)
? Chillin’ (Not doing much, relaxing)
? Chillin’ (没干什么事情,挺轻松的)
? Hang out (Spend time with someone/relax in a certain place)
? Hang out (与某人共度时光/在某个地方放松休息)
? Wicked (Really. Regional to Boston, Massachusetts – “that party was wicked good!”)
? Wicked (真的。这是区域性用语,常见于马萨诸塞州的波士顿地区——“that party was wicked good!”)
? Awesome (Great)
? Awesome (棒极了)
? Cool (Nice/great)
? Cool (不错/好极了)
? Having a blast (Having a really good time – “I had a blast in my English class”)
? Having a blast(度过了一段美好时光——“I had a blast in my English class”)
? That’s sick! (That’s really good)
? That’s sick!(真是太棒啦!)
? Filthy (Seattle slang for good – “You got an A in the paper? That’s filthy!”)
? Filthy(西雅图俚语“好”—— “You got an A in the paper? That’s filthy!”)
? Sweet (Nice)
? Sweet(不错)
? You bet! (Yes)
? You bet!(是的)
? To take off (To leave – “We’re taking off now”)
? To take off(离开——“We’re taking off now”)
? See ya! (Goodbye)
? See ya! (再见)
? Laters! (Goodbye)
? Laters! (再见)