点滴英语天天学第138期:分手了!(拓展语汇28)

分手也就意味着恋情的终止，我们今天就继续来学习与“恋情的终止”非常流行的俚语，这些俚语具有很强的表现力来描述我们的情感。

1. 语汇：jerk off

释义：A thoroughly incompetent, foolish, bumbling, or useless person. （蠢人，无能无用的人，笨手笨脚的人）

用法：这是一个非常粗鲁的用语，慎用。

例句：I can't believe that jerk off got elected to the Senate!

我真不敢相信那个混蛋当选为参议员了!

Get off the road before you kill someone, jerk off!

在你杀人之前，离开这条路，混蛋!

Kevin is such a jerk off. He played on everyone all night!

Kevin真是个讨厌鬼，整个晚上把所有人戏弄了一遍！

2.语汇：kick someone/something to the curb

释义：To discard, abandon, or dismiss someone or something that has become redundant, obsolete, useless, or unwanted.

例句：I can't believe that after 20 years of hard work the company would just kick me to the curb like that!

我真不敢相信，经过20年的辛勤工作，公司竟然会这样把我解雇!

I think it's about time we kick this old computer to the curb.

我觉得是该丢掉这部旧电脑的时候了。

I heard Jenny kicked her boyfriend to the curb last night. They must have had an awful fight!

我听说Jenny昨晚离开了她的男友，他们一定大吵了一顿。

Kirk cheated on you again! Kick him to the curb!

Kirk又欺骗你了，把他踹了！

3.语汇：loser

释义：A person who is regularly unsuccessful, especially when you have a low opinion of them. （失败者，一无是处的人）

例句：Those guys are all losers. They’ll never amount to anything.

那些人都是失败者，他们将一事无成。

He's a good-for-nothing loser.

他是个没出息的失败者。

我们今天学习了2个非常有表现力的表述法。Hope thatyoucanbearthem in your mind. 这也是雅思考试必备的词汇哦！