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谈情说爱专用英语3 U2 ~' u; p+ a8 B/ ~
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以下举一些例句,或许能说明一二。 to have a crush on (someone);
7 W: j g1 @0 ~4 D' i! b( s K to feel an instant magnetism;# ~6 |5 q" c8 T0 _
to catch one‘s eyes; to hit it off;" Y8 a# ?% r/ {/ k# ?# E2 ]& Z0 s4 s% v
to have the hots for (someone);& l# R2 j# @/ A, K% _
to be attracted to each other. R; U1 T8 M) R; S; f' G, a
这些片语,都是描写男女间互相倾慕,两情相悦,有吸引力或一见锺情。
1 g2 O' R) m. K* h5 a1 f9 E 例如:
6 R' E& a, Q( U$ q6 J( ` * he (she) has a crush on her (him) (他对她十分爱慕) 。
' H# k: S: }5 z% r * he felt an instant magnetism when their eyes met. (他们见面时,他立即感到磁性般的吸住)。7 A. g6 O/ h! d, V3 _: D# B1 n
意指女的外表吸引; 如果是 she felt …… 那么就是指男的外表吸引。
6 C, j6 s# ~+ O! C * a nice-looking girl caught his eye.(漂亮的妞儿吸住)。 注意:不用 eyes。. _- N& T; ^1 d& L
* he was introduced to a pretty woman and they seem to hit it off immediately.(他被介绍给一位漂亮女子後,他们似乎就一见锺情)。 或
9 Z. a1 `% @/ _& f: x; e. K. K * they were attracted to each other the moment their eyes met.
; w0 G! q4 V3 r& R * when he met her, he had the hots for her.(当他见到她,他就对她爱慕不已。)(多半指 sexual attraction。)
% \* x' Z5 D" T8 m W9 l) b 例如说,女对男的没有兴趣,那么也可以说:8 w2 r9 y+ d0 ]) _5 }& Q5 S
* she did not feel any attraction toward him.(她对他毫无兴趣); 或- E% a5 m R7 p5 ]
* he is the man for whom she feels no attraction, catch or no catch.(不管他的条件好或坏,她对他就是没有兴趣)。2 z. C8 O, C4 d
这里的 catch,可指财富、地位、名望和外表。; B3 C& R3 v' ~- e$ ?, F$ j
to be a lady‘s man (或 ladies‘ man);
" N3 ^ M, ?9 E3 Y+ F& a to be a prince on a white horse;9 c- ^& J' |, b' [
to be a casanova;
+ j# Q- D, r9 O: Q2 u; Q P to be a womanizer.
7 a$ ]. S# h6 f$ a9 s# E/ H! i5 y* I 这些都是指男人英俊潇洒,作风奔放,野性旺盛,喜欢在「女人窝」里。例如:
7 Q Z1 k5 O, D }3 n * mr. lin has been considered a prince on a white horse.(林先生被认为是白马王子。)5 O/ D% F& }3 l$ {: k( n
这是中古时代女子对男人的梦中理想,然而现在也有老外认为美男子应该是:全身盔甲灿烂光辉的王子。
1 R$ ~1 x/ m" H4 A% ^5 ` * he is a prince in a shining armour.(动词时态:shine, shone 或 shined。)
; {7 j7 u6 ^! I, R' B. F+ } * many people think that mr. smith is a real lady‘s man.(或 a real womanizer)(许多人认为史密斯先生喜欢在女人窝里。)8 j9 q: C2 ^: r* a( r) k
*as a casanova, he has many girl friends.(由於他是美男子,他有许多女友。) & @0 m' h, Z1 Z6 r9 W5 ]) M8 K
(casanova 是意大利人,据说是顶尖的美男子,他的全名是:casanova de seingalt giovanni giacomo 在此 casanova 被当做普通名词,故 c 不必大写。
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8 Z* M/ f, n! S, a, K/ ?" e: q- n 如果形容男人外表魅惑力大,能使女人「如饥似渴」般崇拜他,也可以说:" q8 }: Y2 d; E9 K. a
* he has melted her down and made her knees buckle.(他把她溶化了,使她拜倒他的西装裤下)。
! k& F9 M* ]2 O( a1 p% \9 ^/ Y6 r+ l! b 这句话老外通常不用在男人身上,也许因为男子应该比较坚强些吧!或且说:
7 A4 u9 l$ U% h * so many women swarmed him like bees to the honey.(许多女人看到他,就像一群蜜蜂见到蜜那样蜂拥而至。), f, w- |2 s+ s6 ^6 |* u
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倘若说:…… like flies to the garbage 指像一群苍蝇喜欢垃圾那样,当然就不是恭维了。
* r5 ` K2 h, G" c2 G4 e to be a beauty queen; to be a dream boat;' a# P$ G' m( C2 J5 _' w% G! u3 G
to be a cutie; to be a babe;8 z z3 F8 ]- \0 F) l! e& e
to be a fox.4 G2 ~* z5 D: d
这些都是形容女人漂亮,曲线玲珑,身材曼妙,挥身性感或散发一种性感的野性。( ?" `8 `" g' h2 X6 }8 j9 e
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* she is a beauty queen.(= very beautiful)
- J, n4 ]5 z) M R * she is a cutie.(= pretty and attractive)(漂亮迷人): q6 k+ [$ ?1 L. K- j
* she is a dream boat.(= ideal type of woman)(理想女人)
+ K- s5 Y- r8 t! k" ]$ d" N * she is a babe.(= very beautiful and attractive)4 h2 b5 t; v7 R- w3 h
* she is a fox.(= she is a foxy lady = she is sexy.)(她很性感)。
( |# f e1 i' y( S6 q# y 注意:如果说: she is as sneaky(或 cunning)as a fox. 又是指她像狐狸一样的狡猾。% F; Q7 e- \1 ^9 c+ s6 j
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假如女人能使男人拜倒她的石榴裙下或神魂颠倒那么就能说:5 k# e8 ~5 v5 m$ C% S; j' i& [$ j
* her beauty (attraction) has caused his knees to shake. (或 to quiver)(她的漂亮迷人使他膝部发抖)。或
P' G/ L, ]: L * she made him feel up there in the clouds.
0 W2 A4 b) a' U+ o( {6 M, ^$ N (= on clouds nine = on the top of the world)(她使他神魂颠倒,飘飘然如仙。)* @/ a' C! ?$ i' E' e
其实,所谓「情人眼里出西施」(beauty is in the eyes of beholder),世上的美或丑,只是主观的看法而已。% f0 M: ~7 S. P) j t( p; k
to fall in love with (someone);% L$ c% a: u8 y2 F( s
to fall head over heels in love; to love (someone) from head to toe.
+ ^9 g: {' r2 }$ w& h7 W 都是指男欢女爱,沉溺情海,或是爱得晕头转向。
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* they have fallen in love with each other for years.(他们相爱多年)。(动词时态:fall, fell, fallen)7 c# h, J0 s% R! ]0 I" }* x
1 U) L- I* p! J7 @5 b, d' g * he fell head over heels in love with her.
% V0 s0 {% r5 [0 p) p; s( k (= he fell for her head over heels = he is head over-heels in love with her.)(他与她沉溺情海,爱得晕头转向。)多半指很快落入情海。
6 E8 c. q2 E8 T" i * he loves her from head to toe.(他从头到脚地爱她)。多指经过较长时间後才热恋, 或5 u/ J8 B4 ~6 Y9 g* |
* he falls madly in love with her.0 q* }4 T+ w! u+ @
$ |% P6 X1 K2 ~% M. ~7 @* ^ 至於男女热恋时「目中无人」或「形影不离」,也可以说:9 r& r' e) e; G+ V0 c
* they are two peas in a pod. (他们像豆荚里的两粒豆子--即形影不离。)
7 Z* R6 P; ^9 K1 @, f * they only have eyes for each other(and forget the entire world.)(世界上似乎只有他们两个人。) |
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