高中VOA英语—美国习惯用语讲座（doc版） 第399 24-7素材
<p> 标题：美国习惯用语-第399 24/7; <span word="props">props</span>...</p><p> 内容：</p><p> 今天我们要讲几个在美国年轻人中间流行的习惯用语。</p><p> 第一个由两个数字组成：24/7。</p><p> 习惯用语24/7是二十四小时和七天的简称。</p><p> 知道了这个来源</p><p> 它的意思就很明显了。</p><p> 我们知道一天一共二十四小时，而一星期总共七天，所以24/7把一星期里的每一天、一天里的每一小时都包括在内了。</p><p> 换句话说就是全部时间，或者每时每刻。</p><p> 我们来听个例子。</p><p> 这个小伙子在谈论他的朋友<span word="Susan">Susan</span>：例句-1：<span word="Susan">Susan</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="dating">dating</span> <span word="Gary">Gary</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="week">week</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="likes">likes</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="lot">lot</span>. <span word="It">It</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="difficult">difficult</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="touch">touch</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="she">she</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="him">him</span> 24/7.他说：<span word="Susan">Susan</span>和<span word="Gary">Gary</span>开始谈恋爱差不多有一星期了。</p><p> 她非常喜欢<span word="Gary">Gary</span>。</p><p> 最近<span word="Susan">Susan</span>特别难找，因为她一天到晚都跟<span word="Gary">Gary</span>在外面约会。</p><p> 这里的24/7意思是“全部时间”或者“时时刻刻。”******24/7尽管来自年轻人之间，但不少略微年长的人受了年轻人的影响也在用这个说法。</p><p> 我们来听听一个当爸爸的也用上了这个俚语。</p><p> 例句-2：<span word="Taking">Taking</span> <span word="care">care</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="difficult">difficult</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="can">can</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="want">want</span>. <span word="My">My</span> <span word="baby">baby</span> <span word="cries">cries</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="wants">wants</span> <span word="food">food</span>, <span word="sleep">sleep</span>, <span word="toys">toys</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="changed">changed</span> - <span word="everything">everything</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="crying">crying</span> 24/7.他说：照顾婴儿可真难，因为他们不会对你说自己想要什么。</p>
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