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那些很“man”的短语 地道英语学习

  英语中“man”这个字的拼写和意思都非常简单,是指“男人”,但是如此简单的一个词搭配不同的词组成短语,就能表达丰富的含义。今天我们就来学一些有关“man”的俚语表达。

  1. man of the world 阅历丰富、饱经世故的人

  例句:bob is a man of the world; why not go to him for advice?

  鲍勃是个通晓世故的人,干吗不去听听他的意见呢?

  2. man of letters 文人、作家、学者

  例句:shakespeare was perhaps britain's greatest man of letters。

  莎士比亚或许可以算是英国最伟大的作家。

  3. man of his word 守信用的人、说话算数的人

  关于“man”的俚语

  例句:you can trust him because he's a man of his word。

  你可以信任他,他是个说话算话的人。

  4. man of means 有钱人、财主

  例句:only man of means could afford to travel abroad。

  只有有钱人才能花得起去国外旅行的费用。

  5. man of many parts 多才多艺的人

  例句:back then, i was a man of many parts。

  想当年,我也多才多艺呢。

  6. man of few words 沉默寡言的人

  例句:i suppose that he is a man of few words。

  我猜想他是一个言语不多的人。

  7. grumpy old man 怪脾气的臭老头

  例句:most people would have made this weather an excuse not to come so far to visit a grumpy old man。

  遇到这种天气,大多人会以此为借口,不来看望一个脾气不好的老人。

  8. macho man 硬汉

  例句:angrily, she cut short his mirth: "even in novels it says the macho man is extinct."

  她忿忿地打断了他的笑声:“连小说上都说,男子汉绝迹了。”