雅思口语词汇之形容人的常用说法
2014-08-07编辑: 来自: 环球雅思
今天,环球教育的老师来和大家说说雅思口语词汇中用来形容人的一些常用说法,供大家学习参考。
1. 消极的人:Debbie downer.
eg: My date from last night was such a Debbie downer that I went home with a heavy heart!
We shouldn't let a Debbie downer ruin our high spirits.
2. 乐天的人:xx has a sunny personality.
eg: He is the most positive person I've ever known and he always seems so contend.
3. 能说会道的人:xx has a silver tongue.
eg: Jessica has a silver tongue. Thanks to her, we got the raise!
空话:lip service
eg: Managers at your company must have said how much they appreciated all your hard work, but if they're really impressed by what you've done, they should have given you a raise already! Their insincere appreciation is lip service.
4. 夜猫子:night owls
eg: Some of us are planning a sleep over at my apartment. We are all night owls!
睡得沉的人是 a sound sleeper, 觉轻的人则是 a light sleeper.
5. 闺蜜:BFF (Best Friend Forever)
eg: She's definitely my BFF! We were college classmates and lived in the same dorm for four years. We are tight!
6. 小心眼的人:xx is petty(narrow-minded and mean).
eg: You have no idea how petty she is.
记仇:hold a grudge
eg: I think she still hold a secret grudge against me!
7. 路痴:xx with no sense of direction
eg: People with no sense of direction can easily get lost.
对某地了如指掌:I know that city like the back of my hand.
8. 菜鸟:newbie
eg: Everyone has to start out as a newbie and a few pointers on how to find the coolest iPhone apps.
9. 月光族:xx live from paycheck to paycheck.
eg: I live from paycheck to paycheck now and can't afford this purse. It will break the bank.
10. 拍马屁的人:A suck up to B.
eg: Our team leader sucks up to the boss. But I do understand him. People say the office is like a modern jungle, and only the fittest can survive. Office politics are very common at the workplace.
11. 抠门的人:cheapskate
eg: My partner is a real cheapskate.
大手大脚的人:spendthrift
eg: That's a textbook case of a spendthrift attracting gold diggers!
拜金女:gold digger
12. 宅男宅女:homebody
eg: A homebody is a person who prefers to stay at home and seldom goes out.
couch potato: 沙发土豆,就是一天到晚赖在沙发上看电视的人。
eg: Being a couch potato isn't healthy.
Your brain will rot! 脑子发霉!
以上,就是环球教育的老师给大家带来的在雅思口语词汇之形容人的一些常用说法,平时同学们也可以做一些相应的积累,以便在考场上可以运用自如,最后祝愿大家都可以取得理想的成绩。
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