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谈情说爱专用英语% N9 O5 e w4 |* L
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以下举一些例句,或许能说明一二。 to have a crush on (someone);
5 A+ x; g r4 w: x to feel an instant magnetism;
& _8 E% M W. k1 l2 ^ to catch one‘s eyes; to hit it off;
9 g: Y& ]. `$ d: G$ |+ c+ q' C to have the hots for (someone);" S) j! `/ w c' F$ `% c
to be attracted to each other.. K, v& V! W9 v) }3 ^; A6 F5 }' ?
这些片语,都是描写男女间互相倾慕,两情相悦,有吸引力或一见锺情。
8 U5 e7 I$ H9 Z: b9 c! t 例如:
! @, @2 o# b2 V * he (she) has a crush on her (him) (他对她十分爱慕) 。
& R4 o4 w8 g. l9 L * he felt an instant magnetism when their eyes met. (他们见面时,他立即感到磁性般的吸住)。
( N$ ?" z3 j1 _. B2 Q5 t1 T/ V' s 意指女的外表吸引; 如果是 she felt …… 那么就是指男的外表吸引。
* _8 S; A9 w5 [8 \ * a nice-looking girl caught his eye.(漂亮的妞儿吸住)。 注意:不用 eyes。4 p: A3 F1 l# p
* he was introduced to a pretty woman and they seem to hit it off immediately.(他被介绍给一位漂亮女子後,他们似乎就一见锺情)。 或2 Q4 A( A. h5 F+ g
* they were attracted to each other the moment their eyes met.
$ _" C* y C4 H5 |" T * when he met her, he had the hots for her.(当他见到她,他就对她爱慕不已。)(多半指 sexual attraction。)
7 v w/ D0 y( c9 F9 | 例如说,女对男的没有兴趣,那么也可以说:
2 y. R' ~" u! C7 h5 G8 H7 Q * she did not feel any attraction toward him.(她对他毫无兴趣); 或9 y+ }: v7 D' E5 L) R R
* he is the man for whom she feels no attraction, catch or no catch.(不管他的条件好或坏,她对他就是没有兴趣)。
& r$ ]2 b; E+ v6 M& U) k* A 这里的 catch,可指财富、地位、名望和外表。# q* x# `) a4 W
to be a lady‘s man (或 ladies‘ man);
7 w$ R/ o1 S% S, w/ O to be a prince on a white horse;9 n0 }% L% n5 X8 _7 s
to be a casanova;- d( D4 d' j9 ^( |8 N+ A& {1 Z( C
to be a womanizer.
5 a0 |1 ^, s" S* H/ c 这些都是指男人英俊潇洒,作风奔放,野性旺盛,喜欢在「女人窝」里。例如: ' r4 }; z) }. m2 k2 K& E# r+ p
* mr. lin has been considered a prince on a white horse.(林先生被认为是白马王子。)
1 U, j9 b2 Y, @0 A& j 这是中古时代女子对男人的梦中理想,然而现在也有老外认为美男子应该是:全身盔甲灿烂光辉的王子。
& u6 `+ {7 Y* U6 I% H( { * he is a prince in a shining armour.(动词时态:shine, shone 或 shined。). O# o# i' [6 G9 U! D* E# N$ |
* many people think that mr. smith is a real lady‘s man.(或 a real womanizer)(许多人认为史密斯先生喜欢在女人窝里。)
4 c* y5 G% V9 z# Z# ~ *as a casanova, he has many girl friends.(由於他是美男子,他有许多女友。) ! ~ a/ `3 W. w* V9 S K) d _
(casanova 是意大利人,据说是顶尖的美男子,他的全名是:casanova de seingalt giovanni giacomo 在此 casanova 被当做普通名词,故 c 不必大写。- T% }4 u" p* L$ ^# _$ H* v
4 M n+ }5 m$ H4 |* z 如果形容男人外表魅惑力大,能使女人「如饥似渴」般崇拜他,也可以说:+ {8 T7 A3 X0 J y) ^
* he has melted her down and made her knees buckle.(他把她溶化了,使她拜倒他的西装裤下)。
. x( ]2 H0 L0 a) q& ^: E 这句话老外通常不用在男人身上,也许因为男子应该比较坚强些吧!或且说:# c4 a$ h2 ~: G/ {
* so many women swarmed him like bees to the honey.(许多女人看到他,就像一群蜜蜂见到蜜那样蜂拥而至。)
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/ Z0 H1 F" }* I! O 倘若说:…… like flies to the garbage 指像一群苍蝇喜欢垃圾那样,当然就不是恭维了。
& D% L4 P/ B/ C, ?# z7 e to be a beauty queen; to be a dream boat;- h o3 j9 R. ]* A$ a/ j
to be a cutie; to be a babe;
" z& C4 H# y) N to be a fox.; K/ y$ r% `/ j( N5 p
这些都是形容女人漂亮,曲线玲珑,身材曼妙,挥身性感或散发一种性感的野性。6 e: A% t! X$ K! ]0 I, X
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* she is a beauty queen.(= very beautiful). T6 l2 v( x" @/ P- Y+ A
* she is a cutie.(= pretty and attractive)(漂亮迷人)" K6 J3 j% t: I- ` i2 [
* she is a dream boat.(= ideal type of woman)(理想女人)
, d8 f5 Y1 v; a9 Y. z2 u6 ~ * she is a babe.(= very beautiful and attractive)
3 ^$ ^" c6 t- i * she is a fox.(= she is a foxy lady = she is sexy.)(她很性感)。* Z: W. H6 k9 f( d" z+ B( F
注意:如果说: she is as sneaky(或 cunning)as a fox. 又是指她像狐狸一样的狡猾。
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假如女人能使男人拜倒她的石榴裙下或神魂颠倒那么就能说:
! q' p; }9 O. g0 b# v* h * her beauty (attraction) has caused his knees to shake. (或 to quiver)(她的漂亮迷人使他膝部发抖)。或7 k( [. m1 D$ |& D! F# G
* she made him feel up there in the clouds.
8 `+ D9 i& f# N2 \2 ? (= on clouds nine = on the top of the world)(她使他神魂颠倒,飘飘然如仙。)& w7 M. ?" R9 W
其实,所谓「情人眼里出西施」(beauty is in the eyes of beholder),世上的美或丑,只是主观的看法而已。
3 v s/ q& T9 H) a" u; M0 a to fall in love with (someone);
1 e/ j( X( b0 u* }5 R to fall head over heels in love; to love (someone) from head to toe.% e( Z6 b; K( C* W
都是指男欢女爱,沉溺情海,或是爱得晕头转向。( l1 o6 W% K0 J2 r+ n
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( n0 h! G1 Q( ^0 P0 f( E" S * they have fallen in love with each other for years.(他们相爱多年)。(动词时态:fall, fell, fallen)
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(= he fell for her head over heels = he is head over-heels in love with her.)(他与她沉溺情海,爱得晕头转向。)多半指很快落入情海。 ! d' X+ P: p7 M' q, ?/ O
* he loves her from head to toe.(他从头到脚地爱她)。多指经过较长时间後才热恋, 或) X F9 g. r; M1 X' X" c$ V- e" \
* he falls madly in love with her.8 {5 B4 Q* H5 |/ I- Z- N+ n
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* they are two peas in a pod. (他们像豆荚里的两粒豆子--即形影不离。)/ ?( q: ]0 _$ ?' M7 n, G
* they only have eyes for each other(and forget the entire world.)(世界上似乎只有他们两个人。) |
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