“猴儿”英语秀-英语点津
<p>“猴儿”英语秀 [ 2007-06-20 09:44 ] 猴子也算是人类的近亲了。它们看到人们做什么，都能学得惟妙惟肖，可见我们和猴子之间的渊源还真是深。人类的语言中自然少不了猴子，今天我们就来学两句关于猴子的口语表达。</p><p>1. <span word="Get">Get</span> <span word="one">one</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span> <span word="up">up</span></p><p>"<span word="To">To</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="one">one</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span> <span word="up">up</span>" 又作 "<span word="to">to</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="one">one</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span> <span word="up">up</span>"，意思是发怒，生气。例如：</p><p><span word="She">She</span> <span word="gets">gets</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="wrong">wrong</span>. 2. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="uncle">uncle</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="uncle">uncle</span>." 在俚语中表示惊讶。在它的前面常可见感叹词"<span word="Well">Well</span>"。例如：</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="wife">wife</span>? <span word="Well">Well</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="uncle">uncle</span>. 3. <span word="Has">Has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span> <span word="onone">onone</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="back">back</span></p><p>"<span word="To">To</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span> <span word="onone">onone</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="back">back</span>" 在美国俚语中指"染上毒瘾" <span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="boy">boy</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="back">back</span>. 4. <span word="Monkey">Monkey</span> <span word="business">business</span></p><p>"<span word="Monkey">Monkey</span> <span word="business">business</span>" 也可以称为"<span word="funny">funny</span> <span word="business">business</span> "，指"不正大光明 / 不正当的行为"(<span word="tricks">tricks</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="unlawful">unlawful</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="unfair">unfair</span> <span word="activities">activities</span>)。例如：</p><p><span word="They">They</span> <span word="suspected">suspected</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="polls">polls</span>. 5. <span word="Not">Not</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="fart">fart</span></p><p>"<span word="Not">Not</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="fart">fart</span>" 又作 "<span word="not">not</span> <span word="give">give</span>/<span word="care">care</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="damn">damn</span>"，意思是"对某人某事不在乎"。例如：</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="fart">fart</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="think">think</span>. 6. <span word="Play">Play</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span></p><p>"<span word="To">To</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span>" 又作"<span word="to">to</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fool">fool</span>"或"<span word="to">to</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="goat">goat</span>"，意思是"出洋相，做傻事"。例如：<span word="Be">Be</span> <span word="serious">serious</span>! <span word="Don">Don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="monkey">monkey</span>. </p>
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