标题 | 吹毛求疵 |
内容 | 迷你对话: A:My son is alway complaining that Idump onhim. He was very rude and told me to mind my own business. I cannot put up with that. 我的儿子总是抱怨我对他太挑剔了,他很不客气,让我管好自己就行了,我真是受不了。 B:What does his dad say? 他爸爸怎么说的? A:John is a peacemaker. He simply doesn’t bother. He says he should give him a free hand. John是个老好人,根本就不管。他说给儿子自由的空间。 地道表达: dump on: 对......吹毛求疵 支持范例: Eg. It would be wise not to dump on anything. 不吹毛求疵或批评将是明智的。 Eg. It would be silly to dump on a gift. 对礼物吹毛求疵是愚蠢的。 Eg. At the bottom of her heart she despised the other people, who dumped on trifles. 她在心底里蔑视其他人,他们专在小事上吹毛求疵,小题大作。 Eg. As soon as I presented my argument,he began to dump on it. 我一提出我的论据,他就开始吹毛求疵了。 Eg. We ought not to begin by dumping on everything. 我们不应当一开始就对一切事情采取吹毛求疵的态度。 词海拾贝: 1.mind one’s own business:做自己的本分事情 Eg. He was sensible enough to mind his own business. 他很聪明,不管别人闲事。 Eg. He asked me if I was married, so I told him to mind his own business. 他问我结婚了没有,我叫他少管闲事。 Eg. As he was always interfering, I told him to mind his own business. 因他常来干涉,我叫他少管闲事。 Eg. Why can't you mind your own business, and let me mind mine? 你干嘛不去管你自己的事,偏要来管我的事呢? 2.put up with:忍耐,忍受 Eg. I can' t put up with your hypocrisy any more. 我再也不能容忍你的虚伪态度了。 Eg. He said he could not put up with such internal sabotage any longer. 他说,他再也不能忍受这种从内部来的阴谋活动了。 Eg. You would need to be a saint to put up with her children. 只有圣人才能容忍她的那几个孩子。 Eg.Your boss is an absolute dictator and I don't know how you guys put up with it. 你们的老板是一个十足的大独裁者,我不知道你们这些人怎能容忍。 3.give sb a free hand:给予某人自由发挥的空间 Eg. Mr. Lodge will give Miss King a free hand in preparing the dance. 洛奇先生将让金小姐以全权筹备舞会。 Eg. He was inclined to give them a free hand. 他倾向于放手让他们干。 Eg. How about give him a free hand and see how it will turn out? 这样好不好放手让他去干,然后看看结果如何。 |
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