趣味英語:不懷好意的rat短語
來源:新浪發(fā)布時間:2011-10-08
對于rat這個單詞,我想大家都不陌生,聯(lián)想到它代表的動物可能還會有點(diǎn)厭惡吧。今天我們搜羅的這幾個rat短語表達(dá)的意思似乎也都不怎么正面呢。一起來看看吧。
1. pack rat 喜歡收集一大堆自己不需要的東西的人;不可靠的人
For me there could be nothing worse than living with a pack rat.
對我來說人世間最痛苦的是莫過于同一個囤積狂共處一室。
2. rat race 過于激烈的競爭;爭先恐后、一擁而上
I'd love to get out of the rat race and buy a house in some remote part of the countryside.
我真想退出這激烈的龍爭虎斗,到鄉(xiāng)下偏僻的地方買棟房子住。
3. look like a drowned rat 落湯雞(多是因?yàn)榇笥甓鴿裢福?/p>
I had to cycle home in the rain and came in looking like a drowned rat.
我不得不淋雨回家,結(jié)果就成落湯雞了。
4. rat-arsed 酩酊大醉
They came home completely rat-arsed.
昨晚他回到家時已經(jīng)爛醉如泥。
5. rat fink 卑鄙小人;極端惹人厭的家伙
If I find the rat fink who informed on me, he won't live long enough to do it again.
要是我找出那個出賣我的卑鄙小人,他就活不長了。