“脖子”也会发飙
<p> 我们今天要讲由<span word="neck">neck</span>这个词组成的习惯用语。大家也许已经知道<span word="neck">neck</span>是脖子。我们要学的第一个习惯用语是:<span word="pain">pain</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="neck">neck</span>。 <span word="Pain">Pain</span>是疼痛的意思。<span word="Pain">Pain</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="neck">neck</span>,一听就知道是脖子疼,但是它的比喻意义是什么呢?脖子也许是身体上活动最多的部位。我们时常必须转动脖子,所以要是脖子疼而不能动,可想而知会给人带来多大的不便和麻烦,令人不胜其烦。好,我们从一个例子来琢磨<span word="pain">pain</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="neck">neck</span>究竟含义是什么。这个人在说他的近邻:</p><p> 例句-1:<span word="Listening">Listening</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="guy">guy</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="apartment">apartment</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="door">door</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="stereo">stereo</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="loud">loud</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="am">am</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pain">pain</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="neck">neck</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="wife">wife</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="me">me</span>。</p><p> 原来隔壁那位老兄每天晚上都把他的立体声收录机开到最大音量直到凌晨两点才停,可想而知住在他的近边听这噪音该有多烦人。</p><p> 所以<span word="pain">pain</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="neck">neck</span>用来指令人讨厌的人或事。</p><p> <span word="Pain">Pain</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="neck">neck</span>一般是说较为琐碎的烦扰。我们再来听个通常发生在电影院里的例子:</p><p> 例句-2:<span word="Different">Different</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="annoy">annoy</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="people">people</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="me">me</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="worst">worst</span> <span word="pain">pain</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="neck">neck</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="somebody">somebody</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="sits">sits</span> <span word="behind">behind</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="movie">movie</span> <span word="theater">theater</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="talks">talks</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="picture">picture</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="on">on</span>。</p><p> 他说:困扰因人而异。例如对我来说,最令人生厌的事儿就是在电影开演的时候坐在我后面的人跟他同伴老聊个没完。</p>
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