核心句型:
I don't want to be a third wheel.
我不想當(dāng)電燈泡。
be a third wheel直譯過(guò)來(lái)就是:“做第三個(gè)輪子”,自行車上裝第三個(gè)輪子表示累贅,引申到男女約會(huì)時(shí)表示:“多余的第三者,當(dāng)電燈泡”。因此,當(dāng)美國(guó)人說(shuō)"I don't want to be a third wheel."時(shí),他/她要表達(dá)的意思就是:"I don't want to be an unwanted third party on a date."、"I don't want to disturb you two."、"I don't want to be the needless one."。
情景對(duì)白:
Terry: I'm going out with Iris tonight. Why not come and have dinner with us?
泰瑞:我晚上要和艾蕊絲約會(huì),和我們一起吃晚飯吧!
Benjamin: You two go on ahead. I don't want to be a third wheel.
本杰明:你們兩個(gè)去好了,我不想當(dāng)電燈泡。
搭配句積累:
①It's your private affair and I don't want to interfere.
這是你的私事,我可不想介入。
②You two haven't seen each other for so long.
你們倆這么久沒(méi)見(jiàn)面了。
③You must have a lot to confide to her.
你一定有很多話要對(duì)她說(shuō)。
④Let's ask her out to dinner tonight.
請(qǐng)她和我們一起吃飯。
單詞:
1. wheel n. 車輪
The car wheels spun and slipped on some oil on the road.
路面上有些油,汽車車輪經(jīng)過(guò)時(shí)直打滑。
The wheel of history rolls on.
歷史的車輪滾滾向前。
2. interfere vi. 涉入
I wish everyone would stop interfering and just leave me alone.
我希望大家都別再來(lái)干涉我,讓我一個(gè)人靜一靜。
The UN cannot interfere in the internal affairs of any country.
聯(lián)合國(guó)不能干涉任何國(guó)家的內(nèi)政。
3. confide vi. 吐露
I knew she had some fundamental problems in her marriage because she had confided in me a year earlier.
我知道她的婚姻存在一些根本性的問(wèn)題,早在一年前她就向我傾訴過(guò)。
He confided to me that he felt like he was being punished.
他向我訴說(shuō)他覺(jué)得自己像是在受罰。
I don't want to be a third wheel.
我不想當(dāng)電燈泡。
be a third wheel直譯過(guò)來(lái)就是:“做第三個(gè)輪子”,自行車上裝第三個(gè)輪子表示累贅,引申到男女約會(huì)時(shí)表示:“多余的第三者,當(dāng)電燈泡”。因此,當(dāng)美國(guó)人說(shuō)"I don't want to be a third wheel."時(shí),他/她要表達(dá)的意思就是:"I don't want to be an unwanted third party on a date."、"I don't want to disturb you two."、"I don't want to be the needless one."。
情景對(duì)白:
Terry: I'm going out with Iris tonight. Why not come and have dinner with us?
泰瑞:我晚上要和艾蕊絲約會(huì),和我們一起吃晚飯吧!
Benjamin: You two go on ahead. I don't want to be a third wheel.
本杰明:你們兩個(gè)去好了,我不想當(dāng)電燈泡。
搭配句積累:
①It's your private affair and I don't want to interfere.
這是你的私事,我可不想介入。
②You two haven't seen each other for so long.
你們倆這么久沒(méi)見(jiàn)面了。
③You must have a lot to confide to her.
你一定有很多話要對(duì)她說(shuō)。
④Let's ask her out to dinner tonight.
請(qǐng)她和我們一起吃飯。
單詞:
1. wheel n. 車輪
The car wheels spun and slipped on some oil on the road.
路面上有些油,汽車車輪經(jīng)過(guò)時(shí)直打滑。
The wheel of history rolls on.
歷史的車輪滾滾向前。
2. interfere vi. 涉入
I wish everyone would stop interfering and just leave me alone.
我希望大家都別再來(lái)干涉我,讓我一個(gè)人靜一靜。
The UN cannot interfere in the internal affairs of any country.
聯(lián)合國(guó)不能干涉任何國(guó)家的內(nèi)政。
3. confide vi. 吐露
I knew she had some fundamental problems in her marriage because she had confided in me a year earlier.
我知道她的婚姻存在一些根本性的問(wèn)題,早在一年前她就向我傾訴過(guò)。
He confided to me that he felt like he was being punished.
他向我訴說(shuō)他覺(jué)得自己像是在受罰。