1 .potato 土豆
a hot potato 烫手的山芋;难对付的人;棘手的事
a couch potato 躺椅上的马铃薯(懒鬼)
small potatoes别译成小土豆,应是微不足道的人物,事情
potato-head 笨蛋 also: pumpkin-head, cabbage-head
2.tomato番茄, 西红柿 [美俚]少女; 男人; 脸,无能的拳击师; 棒球用球
tomato sauce番茄酱
Julia is one of the famous tomatoes of her college.
3.pumpkin 南瓜,倭瓜
pumpkin-head 笨蛋
4.pea 豌豆,豌豆般的东西;[美俚]棒球
as easy as shelling peas 象剥青豆那么容易
5.cabbage 卷心菜
cabbage-head [美]笨蛋
6.onion 洋葱
He is a tough onion.他是一条硬汉。
good onion [美俚]讨人喜欢的人, 好小伙子
7.bean 豆,大豆
full of beans 興致勃勃;精力充沛。 She is full of beans tonight and doesn't want to stop talking.
spill the beans 洩漏秘密。
Please don't spill the beans about my plans to quit working and go back to school next year.
8.carrot 胡萝卜carrot and stick 恩威並濟
The government took a carrot and stick approach to the people who were illegally protesting against the construction of the dam.
9.cucumber 黄瓜
(as) cool as a cucumber 泰然自若;(遇到麻煩或困難) 極為冷靜。
He is always as cool as a cucumber and never worries about anything.
说了这么久和蔬菜有关的话题,为了帮大家更好的记住前面提到的俚语,我们制作了一个小情景剧,里面用到了不少和蔬菜有关的说法,一起来看一下。
包含词汇:good onion 好小伙子 a hot potato 棘手的事情 tough onion 他是一条硬汉。
as easy as shelling peas 象剥青豆那么容易
甲:it’s time for athletic game and you are good at sport. Do you want to sign up the sport table?
“No problem it’s my pleasure。It’s a piece of cake for me.”乙很坚定地回答。
甲:Great !You are really a good onion!
乙“What ?! What did you say ? I`m an onion? What do you mean?
甲: No No I mean you are a good person a great guy!
乙: Never mind ! Well. I haven’t known which one I took. part in.
甲:think that ten-thousand meter running is most suitable for you.
乙:Ah? 10000 meter running?! You are kidding!? Why don’t you do it yourself?
It’s a real hot potato. I can`t do it! could you change another game for me?
丙:I’ve heard that you will run the one-thousand meters game. You’re a real tough onion,aren’t you?
乙:What?! What did you say? Why do you also call me an onion? I`ve already told you –I`m not an onion!!
丙: No, I mean you are really strong and energetic and muscular?
乙:Really? Do you mean it?
丙:Yeah, You are the strongest guy in our class just like Shrewsnage! It’s a piece of cake and you can do it as easy as shelling peas.
乙: Shelling peas? It`s the job of the housewife, I’m borned to do the tough things, just wait and see, I will win the game!
丙:Great!
a hot potato 烫手的山芋;难对付的人;棘手的事
a couch potato 躺椅上的马铃薯(懒鬼)
small potatoes别译成小土豆,应是微不足道的人物,事情
potato-head 笨蛋 also: pumpkin-head, cabbage-head
2.tomato番茄, 西红柿 [美俚]少女; 男人; 脸,无能的拳击师; 棒球用球
tomato sauce番茄酱
Julia is one of the famous tomatoes of her college.
3.pumpkin 南瓜,倭瓜
pumpkin-head 笨蛋
4.pea 豌豆,豌豆般的东西;[美俚]棒球
as easy as shelling peas 象剥青豆那么容易
5.cabbage 卷心菜
cabbage-head [美]笨蛋
6.onion 洋葱
He is a tough onion.他是一条硬汉。
good onion [美俚]讨人喜欢的人, 好小伙子
7.bean 豆,大豆
full of beans 興致勃勃;精力充沛。 She is full of beans tonight and doesn't want to stop talking.
spill the beans 洩漏秘密。
Please don't spill the beans about my plans to quit working and go back to school next year.
8.carrot 胡萝卜carrot and stick 恩威並濟
The government took a carrot and stick approach to the people who were illegally protesting against the construction of the dam.
9.cucumber 黄瓜
(as) cool as a cucumber 泰然自若;(遇到麻煩或困難) 極為冷靜。
He is always as cool as a cucumber and never worries about anything.
说了这么久和蔬菜有关的话题,为了帮大家更好的记住前面提到的俚语,我们制作了一个小情景剧,里面用到了不少和蔬菜有关的说法,一起来看一下。
包含词汇:good onion 好小伙子 a hot potato 棘手的事情 tough onion 他是一条硬汉。
as easy as shelling peas 象剥青豆那么容易
甲:it’s time for athletic game and you are good at sport. Do you want to sign up the sport table?
“No problem it’s my pleasure。It’s a piece of cake for me.”乙很坚定地回答。
甲:Great !You are really a good onion!
乙“What ?! What did you say ? I`m an onion? What do you mean?
甲: No No I mean you are a good person a great guy!
乙: Never mind ! Well. I haven’t known which one I took. part in.
甲:think that ten-thousand meter running is most suitable for you.
乙:Ah? 10000 meter running?! You are kidding!? Why don’t you do it yourself?
It’s a real hot potato. I can`t do it! could you change another game for me?
丙:I’ve heard that you will run the one-thousand meters game. You’re a real tough onion,aren’t you?
乙:What?! What did you say? Why do you also call me an onion? I`ve already told you –I`m not an onion!!
丙: No, I mean you are really strong and energetic and muscular?
乙:Really? Do you mean it?
丙:Yeah, You are the strongest guy in our class just like Shrewsnage! It’s a piece of cake and you can do it as easy as shelling peas.
乙: Shelling peas? It`s the job of the housewife, I’m borned to do the tough things, just wait and see, I will win the game!
丙:Great!
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