知道了澳洲人爱缩写,也就知道了澳洲人讲英语的独特方式。好好的“Afternoon”叫“arvo”,更别说有些单词还是自创的,和普通英语不是一个意思。
立思辰留学360澳洲部金牌留学顾问唐功正老师教你澳洲人最常用的10句话,超实用der
1. ”Better than a poke in the eye with a burnt stick”
意思:珍惜你有的吧,总比什么都没有要好;
2. “Flat out like a lizard drinking”
意思:真的很忙;
3. “To have tickets on yourself”
意思:自负的,自以为是的;
4. “Mad as a cut snake”
意思:非常生气,极其愤怒
5. “To go off like a frog in a sock”
意思:非常兴奋
6. “To see which way the cat jumps”
意思:静观事态发展
7. “May your chooks turn into emus and kick your dunny door down”
意思:希望某人运气不好/倒霉
8. “To spit the dummy”
意思:有些生气
9. “As useful as lips on a chicken”
意思:没用的
10. “Flash as a rat with a gold tooth”
意思:卖弄的,炫耀的