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谈情说爱专用英语
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& S0 d/ Q( @9 K! c) f0 Y以下举一些例句,或许能说明一二。 to have a crush on (someone);# N# [4 Y/ J. z' q( ?5 ?# Q* e9 j
to feel an instant magnetism;
; V" K5 r# Z& x$ b0 S to catch one‘s eyes; to hit it off;
( D1 x8 |% S3 ?3 u# s) I" d to have the hots for (someone);" o9 }, \ P* u
to be attracted to each other.8 E0 |8 M& ~% G
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。+ O }8 ~- R9 T* ~! l
例如:
$ W, e# X; g" R2 G * he (she) has a crush on her (him) (他对她十分爱慕) 。
1 X. X4 m+ S) \! z9 R" u8 L * 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)。+ _5 `8 p; F- l: {
意指女的外表吸引; 如果是 she felt …… 那么就是指男的外表吸引。$ X9 d* h2 w H3 i& t/ D
* a nice-looking girl caught his eye.(漂亮的妞儿吸住)。 注意:不用 eyes。
" o; {5 p' \8 Q2 J5 F& R! G * 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
, N! p' B9 c$ B6 j& `+ y * they were attracted to each other the moment their eyes met.
6 n" U, w& C# e/ k; B * 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。)7 g9 v1 \1 z1 t7 s. P( Y$ D$ S
例如说,女对男的没有兴趣,那么也可以说:
1 d8 Z1 c- E* y& x9 h6 m * she did not feel any attraction toward him.(她对他毫无兴趣); 或
& Q0 y# W5 ]$ a e1 p& j% S * 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)。- k8 S c+ f( H( f
这里的 catch,可指财富、地位、名望和外表。
# I! W. s; D8 Z9 K8 B* x( n& K to be a lady‘s man (或 ladies‘ man);
5 X- _- a+ t% v& \. v# z to be a prince on a white horse;& r9 ]+ V# j4 u; G. }
to be a casanova;2 Y/ k1 @. x( |3 h' w% \9 U/ O$ t
to be a womanizer. t% E7 }5 m0 M: V% A. l* o0 b3 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: ( z0 S5 H' q4 {
* mr. lin has been considered a prince on a white horse.(林先生被认为是白马王子。)
& \! ?) t$ r7 }: r. B0 ~( \( z 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。/ m5 n# a: h5 u. J/ X
* he is a prince in a shining armour.(动词时态:shine, shone 或 shined。)+ d( H6 p4 ~1 \7 q
* 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。)
! T) N: g, y; Z* t3 }5 L. m *as a casanova, he has many girl friends.(由於他是美男子,他有许多女友。) V% ~8 y9 o8 `
(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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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:
6 Q' r" R# J6 G0 ^ * 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)。/ _( q; C: y5 ~/ g
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:9 I0 I& K& P1 ~
* 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。)
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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。* ^* s$ f- _( L
to be a beauty queen; to be a dream boat;# o5 j5 K }4 s
to be a cutie; to be a babe;; \6 C! z8 Z# j b4 {8 i
to be a fox.) |) W5 Q& ~5 z2 h- h; a( F% O
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。
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* she is a beauty queen.(= very beautiful)& Q* B1 ?+ {( V+ p+ c* D$ V
* she is a cutie.(= pretty and attractive)(漂亮迷人)* Z: b E9 k" d
* she is a dream boat.(= ideal type of woman)(理想女人)
( v% K0 l/ X, R" |1 r9 w, o * she is a babe.(= very beautiful and attractive)0 j4 g& J0 P0 V9 l- p
* she is a fox.(= she is a foxy lady = she is sexy.)(她很性感)。8 }. u8 F6 M4 |; X. V
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。
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( H% Q8 A( j+ f) o3 c8 r4 a+ x 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:
. K$ r" g8 L$ s( R4 p, v * 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* b, `; ?0 O4 D5 u" j
* she made him feel up there in the clouds.
& s% c) ?5 Y' C9 w4 I6 B (= on clouds nine = on the top of the world)(她使他神魂颠倒,飘飘然如仙。)
8 Z. y# a k4 \' x) ?; F0 j 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。
3 o# g/ w3 @+ s5 A( T4 v to fall in love with (someone);' ~& j0 M4 G+ u- R* y* e/ m
to fall head over heels in love; to love (someone) from head to toe.1 G5 {- \+ b4 {) N3 h- Q+ B4 h" d
都是指男欢女爱,沉溺情海,或是爱得晕头转向。
1 ~, M6 T3 D8 b" w' V" x 例如:
5 T/ e2 N1 C6 z * they have fallen in love with each other for years.(他们相爱多年)。(动词时态:fall, fell, fallen)
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8 A% b: z: y. T: J% g * he fell head over heels in love with her.6 @2 M; E5 E! ~, K% e- Y
(= 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。 + l/ w/ I% A* x! X" P9 u+ ^8 P
* 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' a0 t3 B! h- P% M% c+ O
* he falls madly in love with her.1 o$ G1 f1 u M
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至於男女热恋时「目中无人」或「形影不离」,也可以说:, ?0 i7 z/ g; I8 A- j3 N" }9 K1 g, P7 G
* they are two peas in a pod. (他们像豆荚里的两粒豆子--即形影不离。)& k( r! y' G. o6 d% 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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