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酸甜苦辣是我们熟知的味道。
而“甜味”在我们的味觉记忆中,埋下了深深的美好。
“甜”的英文是“sweet”。
但在实际的口语中,”sweet”的意思远不止有“甜“的意思哦!
今天节目中,我们分享一些被同学忽略的和“sweet”相关的英语俚语。
1、sweet on sb
Definition: to like someone very much in a romantic way
定义:深爱,钟情于某人
She's still sweet on him after all this time!
过了这么久她仍然深爱着他。
2、have a sweet tooth
Definition: If you have a sweet tooth, you like eating sweet foods, especially sweets and chocolate.
定义:对甜食(尤指糖果和巧克力)的喜爱
Most girls have a sweet tooth.
大多数女孩子都爱吃甜食。
3、keep sb sweet
Definition: to try to keep someone satisfied and pleased with you so that you can continue to get what you want
定义: 取悦(某人),讨好某人
He made a few concessions to keep the shareholders sweet.
他做出了一些让步,以讨好股东。
4、sweet water
Definition: fresh water
定义:淡水
Several days later God had given them sweet water instead of bitter.
过了几天,神又使苦水变成淡水。
5、sweet talk
Definition: a way of talking to someone in a pleasing or funny way in order to persuade them to do or believe something
定义:甜言蜜语
My boyfriend is a pushover for sweet talk.
我的男朋友是易受甜言蜜语而被说服的人。
真的好厉害