小溪時尚美語【16】

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1.A nut
    傻子,瘋子
    He is a nut. = He is a little crazy.
    他有點瘋瘋癲癲的.
    例子: My teacher is a nut. Everyday he wears socks that don't match and he always comes in the door backwards.
    我的老師有點傻氣.他每天穿的抹子都不成雙,而且總是倒退的進門.
    2.A pain in the neck
    脖子痛(苦事)
    That was a pain in the neck. = That was bothersome and difficult.
    這件工作又煩人又困難.
    例子: Learning another language is a pain in the neck but ultimately is rewarding.
    學外語又煩人又困難,不過以后會苦盡甘來.
    3.A piece of cake
    一塊蛋糕(小菜一碟)
    That was a piece of cake. = That was really easy.
    這件事很容易.
    例子: After hiking twelve kilometers on Friday and eleven on Thursday, hiking four kilometers back to the train station was a piece of cake.
    星期五走了十二公里,星期四走了十一公里. 這以后再走四公里回火車站是小菜一碟.