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发信人: Stiga (云淡风清), 信区: English
标 题: 英语词汇的魅力之摇头晃脑
发信站: 哈工大紫丁香 (2002年12月30日18:42:02 星期一), 站内信件
发信人: dsyy (零点◇回归◇幸福), 信区: English
标 题: 英语词汇的魅力之摇头晃脑
发信站: 飘渺水云间 (Tue Oct 30 12:52:13 2001), 转信
摇头晃脑
汉语的"摇头晃脑",英语直译为:to wag one's head。"摇头晃脑"
形容自得其乐(to look pleased with oneself)或自以为是
(to assume an air of self-approbation or self-conceit)的样子。
表示head的动作的方法有:
1. He raised his head and looked at the bright moon.
他抬头望明月。
2. He dropped his head and stared at his plate.
他低下头凝视盘子。
3. She scratched her head. It was an unpleasant habit of hers.
她搔了一下头皮。这是她的一个令人不快的习惯。
4. She threw her head back. 她向后甩头。
5. He nodded his head. 他点了点头。
6. He indicated the place by a nod of his head.
他点一下头,指明了这个地方。
7. He said with a motion/toss/jerk of his head.
他边说边动了/甩了/扭了一下头。
head表示"头痛"、"头晕"等生理现象的方法有:
1. Her head began to ache violently. 她的头开始剧痛。
2. Her head was splitting with headaches.
她头痛得好象要裂开了。
3. My head began to swim. 我的头开始眩晕。
4. His head was dizzy. 他的头眩晕。
head可以表示"领导人",例如:head of state(国家元首),
head of government(政府首脑),head of the department
(系主任),head of the hospital(医院院长)等。
a head 表示长度(一头的距离),例如:
1. The Queen's horse won by a head.
女王的马以快了一头的距离而获胜。
2. I am taller than he by a head. 我比他高一头。
3. He is half a head taller than I. 他比我高一头。
head表示"才智"或"智慧",例如:
1. He has a good head for business. 他有善于经营的头脑。
2. He did not have a head for figures. 他没有计算数字的头脑。
3. He did not play cards; he said he had no head for them.
他不玩纸牌;他说他没有玩纸牌的头脑。
4. I am no climber, and have a bad head for heights.
我不善于爬高;我的头脑不适于登高。
head还可以表示喻义,例如:
1. Next morning I was due for a conference with him,
and I needed to clear my head.
第二天上午我按约定要同他谈判,我需要使我的头脑清醒。
2. He said the first thing that came into his head.
他说出他想到的第一件事。
3. He could not get the unhappy event out of his head.
他无法从脑海中除掉这个不愉快的事件。
4. I want to talk with you about a plan that I have in my
head. 我要跟你谈谈我脑中思考的一个计划。
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