美式俚语second thought用法

美式俚语“Second Thoughts”，你知道什么意思吗

Second thoughts从字面理解是”再想想”，而它的实际含义也很相近：

A reconsideration of a decision or opinion previously made.

重新考虑已经做出的决定或意见

一起看看例句：

[新福尔摩斯S03E02]

Our Mayfly Man was trying to escape the suffocating chains of domesticity and instead of endless nights in watching the telly or going to barbecues with the awful, dreadful, boring people he couldn't stand, he used his wits, cleverness and powers of disguise to play the field. He was... On second thoughts, I probably should have told you about the elephant in the room.

这位露水情人只不过是想摆脱令人窒息的家庭生活，他不想把漫漫长夜浪费在电视前，也不想和无聊乏味难以忍受的人一起去烧烤，于是他用他的机智和伪装来游戏情场。他……我转念一想，真该跟你们说屋子里大象的事儿。

[女王S01E05]

I can make your family's life very difficult should you have second thoughts.

如果你有二心，我不会让你的家人好过的。

[纸牌屋S02E01]

The passenger door was open, and he was halfway out. They think that... he might have had second thoughts.

副驾座的车门开着，他半边身子躺在外面。警方认为，他可能中途后悔了。

小节：Second thoughts，惯用复数形式。通常表示后悔了，有了与之前不同的想法，做出了与之前不同的决定。

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常见英语俚语总结

dead president 美钞（上印有总统头像）（并非“死了的总统”） lover 情人（不是“爱人”） busboy 餐馆勤杂工（不是“公汽售票员”） busybody 爱管闲事的人（不是“大忙人”） dry goods （美）纺织品；（英）谷物（不是“干货”） heartman 换心人（不是“有心人”） sporting house 妓院（不是“体育室”） mad doctor 精神病科医生（不是“发疯的医生”） eleventh hour 最后时刻（不是“十一点”） blind date （由第三者安排的）男女初次会面（并非“盲目约会”或“瞎约会”） personal remark 人身攻击（不是“个人评论”） sweet water 淡水（不是“糖水”或“甜水”） confidence man 骗子（不是“信得过的人”） criminal lawyer 刑事律师（不是“犯罪的律师”） service station 加油站（不是“服务站”） rest room 厕所（不是“休息室”） dressing room 化妆室（不是“试衣室”或“更衣室”） horse sense 常识（不是“马的感觉”） capital idea 好主意（不是“资本主义思想”） familiar talk 庸俗的交谈（不是“熟悉的谈话”） black tea 红茶（不是“黑茶”） black art 妖术（不是“黑色艺术”） black stranger 完全陌生的人（不是“陌生的黑人”） white coal （作动力来源用的）水（不是“白煤”） white man 忠实可靠的人（不是“皮肤白的人”） yellow book 黄皮书（法国政府报告书，以黄纸为封）（不是“黄色书籍”） red tape 官僚习气（不是“红色带子”） green hand 新手（不是“绿手”） blue stocking 女学者、女才子（不是“蓝色长统袜”） China policy 对华政策（不是“中国政策”） Chinese dragon 麒麟（不是“中国龙”） American beauty 一种玫瑰，名为“美国丽人”（不是“美国美女”） English disease 软骨病（不是“英国病”） Indian summer 愉快宁静的晚年（不是“印度的夏日”） Greek gift 害人的礼品（不是“希腊礼物”） Spanish athlete 吹牛的人（不是“西班牙运动员”） French chalk 滑石粉（不是“法国粉笔”）

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things go wrong,smile. 当事情不如意时，要泰然处之。 don't get itIt's so simple. 这么简单，你都不懂 me up-to-date. 给我最新消息。 in Rome,do as the Romans do. 入乡随俗。 of whatYou are not a kid. 怕什么你又不是小孩子。 is the best excuse you could come up with 那就是你找出来的最佳借口吗 has an itch for money. 人人都想发财。 appreciate something only after you lose it.东西失去时，才觉得其可贵。 Dutch. 各自付账。 heat is on,you had better go! 情况紧急，你最好赶快离开！ 'd better get to the point. 你最好把话说清楚。

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American English slangs come easily 易如反掌 Languages come easily to some people. 语言学习对有些人来说易如反掌。 don't have a cow别大惊小怪 Don't have a cow! I'll pay for the damages. 别大惊小怪的！我会赔偿损失的。 push around 欺骗 Don't try to push me around! 别想耍我！ keep one's shirt on保持冷静 Keep your shirt on. He didn't mean to offend you. That's just the way he talks. 保持冷静。那只是他说话的惯常方式，他并非有意要冒犯你。 cool it冷静一点 Cool it. You are making me mad. 冷静一点。你快把我逼疯了。 joy ride兜风 Let's go for a joy ride. 让我们去兜兜风。 rap说唱乐 Do you like rap music? I have trouble understanding the words. 你喜欢说唱音乐吗？我听不太懂其中的歌词。 red-letter day大日子 This is a red-letter day for Susan. She made her first sale to a very important client. 今天是susan的大日子。她和一个非常重要的客户做成了第一笔生意。 go up in smoke成为泡影 Peter’s vacation plans went up in smoke when a crisis arose in the office. 办公室出了问题，peter的假期泡汤了。 hit the road上路 We should probably hit the road. It’s going to take us two hours to get home.

美式俚语

whats your asl? 你的，年龄，性别，地点？(聊天用的) how are you doing (or: how you doiin) 你好。 whats up 什么事？或是：你好 lol 大笑= laugh out loud so long 一般不用它。。。意思是：再见 what are you into?(what you into) 你对什么感兴趣？ Im into you. 我喜欢你 Im into.... 我喜欢。。。对。。。赶兴趣 wanna want to 和wanted to 的省写 gonna going to 的省写。不是went to 的啊！ gay 同性恋（男）有的美国男孩不喜欢与同性的人聊。 prick , dick , cock 骂人的。意思是，几吧 asshole 屁眼 pussy 逼 fuck 混蛋或性交 bitch biao子 mother fucker 连妈都FUCK的人 blowjob 非常恶心的性行为。不解释了就 suck 恶心 fuck off 滚 idiot 傻蛋 hip hop , rock, rap,pop, 说唱，摇滚，说唱，流行歌 bah bye 再见 hot ,sexy ，goat 色鬼 what are you up to(what you up to) 最近怎么样 butt, ass 屁股 shut up . shut the hell up , shut the fuck up. 闭嘴 cuss , abuse 骂人 cut the crap 别废话 beat the shit out of you 把你的屎打出来 bullshit. 胡说 sit back 别管闲事儿 feel shit about oneself 感觉不爽 cool 酷 be good 听话 sorry ass 可怜的人，，，贬义词 kick 踢 shitty day 倒霉的一天。 oh yeah? 表示怀疑。。。。是么？ pic 照片 give it a shot. give it a go. 试一是 try me. 你试试。（A: I'll kill you B: try me) A：我杀了你。B：你试试. do her. 上她。 be quiet 安静

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I beat my brains (out) to get a job. 为了找寻工作，我伤透了脑筋。 I blinded with science. 无言以对。 I broke my neck to add slangs here. 我努力地往这里添加俚语：） I can‘t come up with it. 我做不到。 I can‘t burn the candle at both ends forever. 我不能永远这么消耗精力。 I can‘t help it. 我没办法。 I can‘t pinpoint it. 我没办法明确地指出来。 I can‘t see you quickly enough. 我巴不得尽快见你。 I can‘t think of it off hand. 我一时想不起来。 I detest you! 我恨你。 I didn‘t know. I was only a shot in the dark. 我不知道。那只是我瞎猜的。 I didn‘t mean to pour cold water on your idea. 我本不想给你的想法浇冷水的。 I don‘t have the vaguest idea. 我一点也不知道。 I don‘t know what has set my nerves on edge these days. 这几天不知是什么把我搞的心烦意乱的。 I enjoyed your company. 我喜欢有你做伴。

I fast a day every week. 我每周绝食一天。 I got a big kick out of it. 这件事真令我开心。 I have a sweet tooth. 我喜欢吃甜食。 I have a bottomed-down mind. 我是个没什么独到见解的人。 I have no direction, I just go wherever the winds blows. 我没有方向，只是随风到处飘。 I have to get rid of my car. 我必须把我的车子脱手。 I have to brush up on my English. 我得温习英文。 I have to watch my weight. 我必须注意我的体重。 I haven‘t got a good house, but I‘ll keep a good house. 我没有好的房子，但是我会招待周到的。 I hope I didn‘t offend you. 希望我没使你生气。 I hope you saved room for dessert. 我希望你留了点肚子吃甜点。 I hope your idea takes wings. 我希望你的想法成真。 I just keep my head above water. (生活)还凑合！ I knew from the word go what to do next. 我很快知道了下一步怎么做。 I like raisins and kebabs.

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(一) 1.It’s a hit。这件事很受人欢迎。 2.Y ou hit the nail on the head。你真是一言中的。 3.It’s all greak to me。我全不懂。 4.He’s always on the go。他永远是前进的。 5.That’s a good gimmick。那是一个好办法。 6.He is a fast talker。他老是说得天花乱坠。 7.What’s the gag? 这里面有什么奥妙？8.Drop dead。走开点。 9.What’s eating you? 你有什么烦恼？ 10.He double-crossed me。他出卖了我。 11.It’s my cup of tea。这很合我胃口。 12.Oh,my aching back! 啊呀，天啊，真糟！ 13.I’m beat。我累死了。

14.I’ll back you up all the way。我完全支持你。 15.It’s a lot of c hicken feed。这是小意思，不算什么。 16.Cut it out.= Go on. =Knock it off。不要这个样子啦~ 17.Do to hell。滚蛋！ 18.Stop pulling my leg。不要开我玩笑了。 19.Don’t jump on me。不要跟我发火。20.No dice。不行。 21.He always goofs off。他总是糊里糊涂。 22.So,you finally broke the ice。你终于打破了僵局。 23.Nuts! 胡说！ 24.He is a nut。他有点神经病。 25.It’s on the house。这是免费的。 26.Don’t panic。不要慌啊！ 27.He is a phoney。

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apple-polisher 马屁精例如：She is a real apple-polisher for the way she s crawling around the boss and making eyes at him. 她是一个马屁精，整天围着老板眉来眼去的。 as busy as a bee （象蜜蜂）忙忙碌碌的 as graceful as a swan （象天鹅）姿态优雅的 as gentle as a lamb （象羊羔）性情温顺的 as cunning as a fox （象狐狸）一样狡猾的 as poor as a church mouse i' beat一贫如洗 I'm beat. 我非常疲乏。 beat gums 空洞无物、废话连篇的讲话 bell the cat 为众人的利益承担风险 black sheep 害群之马 Buddy,where is John? 要上厕所? (在美国中,男厕所有John's room一说.) Bungee jumping 蹦极跳 Stop bugging me,man! 喂，别烦我了。 blue clollar 蓝领 white clollar白领 pink clollar gold粉领族（指和蓝领体力工人相当的女性工人） gold-clollar workers 金领族（一般都有一技之长，对公司工作的方方面面都十分了解，甚至对公司的利润大小和收益都有直接的重要影响。他们的工作环境优雅，职业体面，有着丰厚的收入和稳固的经济地位） dog-eared books 读得卷了边的书 dog sleep 不时惊醒的睡眠 dog tired 像狗一样的累 dog watch 夜班 old dog 上了岁数的人、老手 a sly dog 偷鸡摸狗者 a yellow dog 杂种狗、卑鄙可耻的小人 a big dog 看门狗、保镖；要人 you are a lucky dog! 你真是个幸运儿！ dog nose 啤酒与杜松子酒的混合酒 a dog in a blanket 葡萄卷饼或卷布丁 as faithful as a dog 像狗一般的忠诚，在西方文化中，狗是忠实、卖力、辛劳的化身。He, who lies down with dogs must rise up with flea 近朱者赤，近墨者黑 a good dog devers a good bone . 西方人论功行赏时常说好狗应有好骨头 a a dog in the manger 占着马槽（不拉屎） Honey,i forgot to duck 亲爱的，我忘记闪开了。 eat crow 由于夸大其词或过分自信，最后不得不承认错误。 eat his words 食言 out at elbows elbow one's way捉襟见肘

英语常用句子(美语俚语)汇总

1.Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you. 麻烦没来找你，就别去自找麻烦。第一、四个trouble是动词，第二、三个trouble是名词。 2. I think that that that that that student wrote on the blackboard was wrong. 我认为那个学生写在黑板上的那个“that”是错误的。第一个that是连词，引起宾语从句；第二、五个that是指示代词“那个”；第三个that在这儿相当于名词；第四个that是关系代词，引起定语从句。 3. I know. You know. I know that you know. I know that you know that I know. 我知道。你知道。我知道你知道。我知道你知道我知道。 4. We must hang together, or we'll be hanged separately. 我们必须团结在一起，否则我们将被一个个绞死。这是一句双关语。前面的hang together是“团结一致”的意思，后面的hanged是“绞死”的意思。 5. The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog. 那只敏捷的棕色狐狸跳过了一只懒惰的狗。这个句子包含了英语中的26个字母。 6. Was it a bar or a bat I saw? 我看到的是酒吧还是蝙蝠？这是一句回文句，顺着读和倒着读是一样的。 7. 上联：To China for china, China with china, dinner on china. 去中国买瓷器，中国有瓷器，吃饭靠瓷器。下联：到前门买前门，前门没前门，后门有前门。这是一副对仗工整、妙趣横生的英汉对联。下联中的第二、四、五个“前门”指“大前门”香烟。 8. 2B or not 2B, that is a ？这是一种文字简化游戏。它的意思是：To be or not to be, that is a question. (生存还是毁灭，那是一个问题 9.There are a lot of fish in the sea. 天涯何处无芳草。 10.You're a dead duck. 你死定了。

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常用英语俚语小汇总英语俚语是一种非正式的语言，通常用在非正式的场合，所以在用这些俚语是一定要考虑到所用的场合和对象，不要随意用这些俚语。下面是一些常用的俚语。 a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush 一鸟在手，胜似二鸟在林 a blank slate 干净的黑板（新的一页，新的开始） a bone to pick 可挑剔的骨头（争端，不满） a cat nap 打个盹儿 a ouch potato 躺椅上的马铃薯（懒鬼） a headache 头痛（麻烦事） a knock out 击倒（美得让人倾倒） a load off my mind 心头大石落地 a pain in the neck 脖子疼（苦事） a piece of cake 一块蛋糕（小菜一碟，易事一件） a shot in the dark 盲目射击（瞎猜） a sinking ship 正在下沉的船 a slap in the face 脸上挨了一耳光（公然受辱） a social butterfly 社交蝴蝶（善于交际，会应酬的人） a thorn in someone''s side 腰上的荆棘（芒刺在背）

a turn coat 反穿皮袄的人（叛徒） a weight off my shoulders 放下肩头重担 an ace up my sleeve 袖里的王牌 ants in one''s pants 裤裆里有蚂蚁（坐立不安） back in the saddle重上马鞍（重整旗鼓） back on track重上轨道（改过自新） backfire逆火（弄巧成拙，适得其反） ball and chain 铁球铁链，甜蜜的枷（老婆） beat a dead horse 鞭打死马令其奔驰（徒劳） beaten by the ugly stick 被丑杖打过（生得难看） bet your life 把命赌上（绝对错了） better half 我的另一半 big headed 大脑袋（傲慢，自大） bigger fish to fry 有更大的鱼要炸（有更重要的事要办） bite the bullet 咬子弹（强忍痛苦） birds of a feather flock together 羽毛相同的鸟总飞成一群（物以类聚） blow up in you face 在眼前爆炸（事情完全弄砸了） break a let 折断一条腿（表演真实，演出成功） break the ice 破冰（打破僵局） brown nose 讨好，谄媚 bull in a china shop 瓷器店里的蛮牛（笨拙的人，动辄弄坏东

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