高中VOA英语—美国习惯用语讲座(doc版) 第380讲 straight from the shoulder素材
<p> 标题:美国习惯用语-第380讲 <span word="straight">straight</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shoulder">shoulder</span>...</p><p> 内容:</p><p> 今天我们要讲的习惯用语都有这样的意思:</p><p> 直言无讳,也就是把事实一五一十地都说出来,甚至不顾真情伤人。</p><p> 我们先要学的两个习惯用语都来自拳击赛。</p><p> 第一个是: <span word="straight">straight</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shoulder">shoulder</span>。</p><p> <span word="Shoulder">Shoulder</span>是肩膀,<span word="straight">straight</span></p><p> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shoulder">shoulder</span>原来指拳头直接从肩膀瞄准对方打出去。</p><p> 这是既狠又重的打击,因为这样出拳使出了全身力气。</p><p> 大约一百年前<span word="straight">straight</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span></p><p> <span word="shoulder">shoulder</span>成为习惯用语,用来指直截了当、开诚布公的说话方式,而且这样说话是不顾虑是否会伤害对方感情的。</p><p> 我们来听个例子。</p><p> 这是哥哥在为妹妹的事情烦恼。</p><p> 例句-1:<span word="Boy">Boy</span>, <span word="Nancy">Nancy</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="sure">sure</span> <span word="mad">mad</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="me">me</span>! <span word="I">I</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="straight">straight</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shoulder">shoulder</span></p><p> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="wants">wants</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="marry">marry</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="she">she</span>'<span word="d">d</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="terrible">terrible</span></p><p> <span word="mistake">mistake</span>. <span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="won">won</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="me">me</span>.</p><p> 他说:真的,<span word="Nancy">Nancy</span>一定生我的气了!我直截了当地对她说她想嫁的那人一无是处,她会铸成大错的。</p><p> 现在她连理都不理我了。</p><p> 谁都不爱听旁人数落自己的心上人。</p>
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