最新英語專八英譯漢難譯詞匯翻譯點撥(28)

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    19. 外快side money
    在過去的幾年中老張掙了一大筆外快
    Lao Zhang has made a huge sum of side money in the past few years.
    20.買得便宜 buy something on the cheap
    他的那部車買得可真便宜
    He bought that car on the cheap.
    21.輸?shù)镁鈈e taken to the cleaners
    那幫人合伙欺負他,結果讓他輸?shù)镁狻?BR>    The guys ganged up on him and they took him to the cleaners.
    22.調情 make a pass at someone
    當一個陌生男子開始向我調情時,我瞪了他一眼就離開了。
    When I found that a stranger began to make a pass at me, I gave him a stern look and left.
    23.花費 outgoings
    他一個月才掙300多塊錢,怎么能支付得起家里所有的花費那?
    He gets about 300 yuan a month .How could he possibly balance his family’s outgoings with sucha small income?
    24.重要約會a heavy date
    她說她今晚有重要約會,所以不能來了。
    She says she is having a heavy date tonight, so she won’t come.
    25.向……求婚pop the question to
    他向我求婚時說一輩子只愛我一個人。可是現(xiàn)在呢?情況可大不一樣了。
    When he popped the question to me he said that I was the only one he would love but now, thestory is quite different.
    26.把……給甩了give somebody the air
    最后她還是把他給甩了。
    She had as supposed given him the air at last.
    27.懷孕了 be heavy with child
    你怎么能忍心讓一個大肚子的女人干這樣重的活呢?
    How could you have the heart to let a woman heavy with child to do such a rough job?