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Cool English
November 19, 2003
By Suky

现代人真是越来越文质彬彬啦,但是人与人之间的吵架是难免的。即便是淑女,有时难免也想骂骂人。怎样才不会破坏自己苦心营造的完美形象呢? Easy! 用英语来说。

  1. Last night my neighbors had their music turned on so loud that I finally just flipped out and went over and yelled at them.

    昨夜我的邻居把音响开得狂响,我忍无可忍,冲过去吼了他们一顿。

    被吼之后,邻居对我说get off their back(少管闲事)。哼,我要和他们大吵一架!因为他们get on my nerves(把我惹毛啦)!
  2. Why don't you get lost? You filthy scum!

    你这个没用的东西, 为什么不离我远一点?
  3. Take a hike!

    哪儿凉快哪儿歇着去吧。
  4. Are you crazy/out of your mind?

    你疯了吗?(美国人绝对常用!)
  5. 我们互相攻击了一阵之后,日子还是要过下去的,于是,

    A: Man, I'm really sorry about what happened last night.( 老兄啊! 昨晚的事真是抱歉...)

    B: It's all right. It's over with. No hard feelings.( 没关系,已经过去了。没什么好生气了。)

所以啊,碰到事情 cool it (冷静点)不失为上策。