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[转帖] 教你用英语谈情说爱

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发表于 2006-3-4 10:16 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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美国人尽管喊了多少年的「性开放」,但很多美国人在谈情说爱方面,仍然喜欢采用一些含蓄保守的词句或语句,表现文明和礼貌。以下举一些例句,或许能说明一二。
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to have a crush on (someone);
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to feel an instant magnetism; # \+ T8 c2 z, r! d2 j
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to catch one‘s eyes; to hit it off;
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& X! f3 H" f9 z) D  to have the hots for (someone);
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3 r/ W* a: x7 x  to be attracted to each other.
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  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。
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  例如:
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6 K  K' R* I1 C  * He (she) has a crush on her (him) (他对她十分爱慕) 。 # W& \; c4 d5 t+ s; `/ h

/ D9 m* g( R* K( ~  * 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)。 9 q0 i' r1 K3 _4 {

4 N( ?" @# i* l3 i6 L( A; d  意指女的外表吸引; 如果是 she felt …… 那么就是指男的外表吸引。
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  * A nice-looking girl caught his eye.(漂亮的妞儿吸住)。 注意:不用 eyes。
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( i3 e) D( W  P1 W& E+ X) }/ d  * 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
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  * They were attracted to each other the moment their eyes met.
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7 Z# ~1 d4 l  f% c9 `! K4 [! x( \* 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。) # t6 ]" _8 I& K6 K

* o( J& [, s9 {' r/ [' X% V. T# C8 |  例如说,女对男的没有兴趣,那么也可以说:   o7 o9 `: A* \- m. v- P

6 a6 u- X' i7 `: M( ]. U. M) F5 ~  * She did not feel any attraction toward him.(她对他毫无兴趣); 或
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  * 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)。 4 F( w2 G0 e9 M7 M- I% K9 {
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  这里的 catch,可指财富、地位、名望和外表。   }" o7 z! R; r) H! h
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  to be a lady‘s man (或 ladies‘ man); $ x' r3 r  O% R% c; P" K" i

  L0 K" V' h. C  to be a prince on a white horse;   h$ E8 m  Z0 `2 a- B. Y1 p5 _

  l9 Y6 f5 T* A- {8 D3 m/ S8 V. ^  to be a casanova; . r: J# n; C  o3 }# D2 @7 {9 A6 F

1 z- D# V1 J1 M" q: A0 Y. B  to be a womanizer. 
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. [5 _; l/ p3 r9 ?; h# j4 n$ i: v0 R  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:
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  * Mr. Lin has been considered a prince on a white horse.(林先生被认为是白马王子。) 2 D* c7 U( {0 x; o( }" [2 g
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  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。
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  * He is a prince in a shining armour.(动词时态:shine, shone 或 shined。) ) E% o/ a( b. B" v7 ~; j
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  * Many people think that Mr. Clinton is a real lady‘s man.(或 a real womanizer)(许多人认为柯林顿先生喜欢在女人窝里。)  
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: M3 D& |2 F8 v  *As a casanova, he has many girl friends.(由於他是美男子,他有许多女友。) . H" u/ o( O$ L1 P* u7 f  x- b: P+ M

1 t" a) E2 V3 K0 Q0 _/ w( Q1 a  (Casanova 是义大利人,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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% Q# R6 ]+ y) d0 r1 c& {  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:
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  * 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% f0 A9 G7 |7 K& ^) U
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  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: 6 j# x/ T5 y& |/ h
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  * 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。 : m# Q3 {+ `7 a: W% e
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  to be a beauty queen; to be a dream boat;
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  to be a cutie; to be a babe;
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8 y; _  l/ W1 T% G2 k: r  to be a fox. # `1 |' x) X5 ^1 }$ u9 o% X
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  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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, W% Q5 p9 R3 H: Q" b  * She is a beauty queen.(= very beautiful)
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' r( ?) [. b' ~$ t  * She is a cutie.(= pretty and attractive)(漂亮迷人)
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8 F4 [, P& l: v0 t! o2 A  * She is a dream boat.(= ideal type of woman)(理想女人) 9 K( J0 E3 W! u6 v  I7 l

, c2 v  ^2 Q2 w# a1 {% M# z  * She is a babe.(= very beautiful and attractive) 6 q- U9 i  I$ ~/ o1 X% M) {1 L

$ `9 o$ Z  o/ H! K  * She is a fox.(= She is a foxy lady = She is sexy.)(她很性感)。 5 C7 _5 Q9 f4 A. |1 B9 x  g. t

5 ^4 ~2 j5 V+ b* p8 X4 f: d# P* a  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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. p! j( U. J) d8 y  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:
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  * 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
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  (= on clouds nine = on the top of the world)(她使他神魂颠倒,飘飘然如仙。)
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8 q+ U4 v2 `+ w' e$ x  to fall head over heels in love; to love (someone) from head to toe.
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  都是指男欢女爱,沉溺情海,或是爱得晕头转向。
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8 L+ e  J8 y' a9 H  * They have fallen in love with each other for years.(他们相爱多年)。(动词时态:fall, fell, fallen) - `$ Z' j) u; u- G+ _

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  * He fell head over heels in love with her.
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  (= 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。
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& Z9 ]9 p9 I& c  * 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 & I. o, G: d0 A: I3 O
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  至於男女热恋时「目中无人」或「形影不离」,也可以说:
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  * 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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发表于 2006-3-4 18:48 | 显示全部楼层
现在不怎么需要了
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 楼主| 发表于 2006-3-5 06:04 | 显示全部楼层
What do you mean?
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发表于 2006-3-5 21:25 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
已经结果了.
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发表于 2006-3-5 21:25 | 显示全部楼层
除非第二春到来,否则
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 楼主| 发表于 2006-3-6 11:35 | 显示全部楼层
哈哈...IC.
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