“Give me five”是什么意思?
导读: 一日一句▼01✎“ups and downs”是啥意思?ups and downs字面意思:上面和下面引申意思:起起伏伏;兴衰;沉浮⭐解释⭐If someone or something experie
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“ups and downs”是啥意思?
ups and downs
字面意思:上面和下面
引申意思:起起伏伏;兴衰;沉浮
解释
If someone or something experiences ups and downs, a mixture of good and bad things happens to him, her, or it.
精选例句
Like most married couples, we've had our ups and downs, but life's like that.
像大多数已婚夫妇一样,我们也有过起起伏伏,但生活就是这样。
《大西洋帝国》Boardwalk Empire台词:
A: How was your afternoon?
您下午过的还好么?
B: There were ups and downs, but in the end it turned out nice.
有起有落,但最后还算不错
in the end 最终;最后
turn out 结果是;被证明是
《吸血鬼日记》The Vampire Diaries台词:
Elena and I have a history. Memories, laughs, ups and downs. It was a real relationship. I mean, what you have is just a one-night stand.
埃琳娜和我确实有过一段历史(恋情)。有过回忆、欢笑、起起伏伏。那是一段真感情。而你们之间不过是一夜情。
memory 记忆;回忆
laugh v/n.笑
relationship 关系
I mean 也就是说。表示强调、更正或表达不确定的习语,也可以结合上下文灵活翻译
a one-night stand 一次一夜情
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“Give me five”是什么意思?
美剧里经常会看到
老外边举手边说“give me five”
不过这既不是让对方给五个什么东西
更不是让人家给一巴掌
来看看真正的意思吧
Give me five 是什么意思?
give me five是美式打招呼常用词
也常用于庆祝表达
意思是:我们击掌吧
这个短语还有给我力量,为我加油的意思
用法比较灵活广泛
源于七十年代美国棒球运动
也可以说成high five(动词形式high-five)
例:
I hear you aced your final exams! Give me five!
我听说你期末考试考得很好!来击个掌!
As the show ended, Xiaojiang high-fived his friends.
演出结束时,小酱和朋友们举手击掌相庆。
five-finger discount 是什么意思?
five-finger discount = to steal or to shoplift
偷窃;入店行窃;顺手牵羊
这是“偷东西”的幽默说法
在商店偷了东西而不用付款
就像是“五个手指头的折扣”
例:
That's why I'm going for the five-finger discount.
所以我才要顺手牵羊。