peanut是什么意思

“peanut” 是“花生”的意思,但是放到一些俚语中使用,我们就不能理解成“花生”啦,来和小编一起学习一下吧

peanut是什么意思

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peanuts
英 [‘pi:n?ts]
  • n. [作物] 花生;小人物;小零碎;微不足道的钱(peanut的复数形式)
The children were munching on peanuts.
孩子们在出声地嚼花生 。
Work for peanuts
挣得很少,挣不了几个小钱
Thee students had very little money, so they were willing to work for peanuts.
学生们没什么钱 , 所以他们愿意为了微不足道的一点点小钱而工作 。
Work like a charm
表示立竿见影,非常奏效
Flattery usually works like a charm on him.
拍他的马屁通常十分有效 。
Nice work!
做得好,干得漂亮!
它可以用来称赞所有你认为很棒的事情 。
当然,也可以换成挖苦的语气 , 用来说反话:
Nice work, Frank, now we’re going to have to rebuild this entire model from scratch.
干得好,Frank,现在我们得从草稿开始完全重建整个模型了 。
Keep up the good work
如果某人在工作上取得了好成绩,要鼓励他再接再厉,可以说:
Keep up the good work: 再接再厉,继续保持
“Nice work , ”said the coach.“Keep up the good work!”
“干得漂亮,”教练说,“再接再厉!”
All work and no play
只工作不娱乐
I want my children to have fun in life, because all work and no play,makes anyone dull!
【peanut是什么意思】我希望我的孩子能享受生活 , 因为只工作不玩乐,天才也会变蠢才 。

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