書本上學(xué)不到的英國俚語

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書本上學(xué)不到的英國俚語(通訊員稿)
    [ 2007-02-26 10:48 ]
    是不是覺得自己已經(jīng)能夠說一口流利的英語了呢?是不是覺得“老外”們的話還是聽不太懂呢?是不是覺得他們的話里“俚語”太多了呢?俚語又究竟是個(gè)什么東東?Slang is informal language and has a shorter "life-span" than other English words. Nevertheless, you will find all of these words in a good monolingual dictionary and slang is a common part of daily life to most native speakers.
    想不想學(xué)點(diǎn)俚語露一手呢?以下這些可是書本上見不到的地道英國俚語。趕快來看一看吧,很有意思噢!
    You lot must think I'm stupid .
    You lot: all of you
    I'm skint.
    Skint: short of money
    I met some bloke in the pub.
    Bloke: man
    Fancy a cuppa?
    Fancy: do you want...
    Cuppa: cup of tea
    Skiing is a doddle.
    Doddle: easy
    Lend me a quid.
    Quid: one pound
    He's an ace footballer.
    Ace: excellent
    I need the loo
    loo: toilet
    She's full of beans.
    Full of beans: full of energy
    This film is rubbish.
    Rubbish: garbage=bad
    I need to spend a penny.
    Spend a penny: go to the toilet
    Ta (pronounced Tar)
    Ta: thanks
    That fish is a bit dodgy, he's a dodgy person.
    Dodgy: suspicious
    What's on the telly?
    Telly: televison
    You look trendy.
    Trendy: Fashionable
    Keep your hair on! - Calm down!