[scode type="blue"]slurp[/scode]
音标:
/slɜːp/
英英释义:
①If you slurp a liquid, you drink it noisily.【v.大声地啜;出声地喝】
②A slurp is a noise that you make with your mouth when you drink noisily, or a mouthful of liquid that you drink noisily.【n.(喝东西时发出的)咕嘟声】
例句:
①He slurped down a cup of sweet, black coffee.
他咕嘟咕嘟地喝下了一杯加糖的清咖啡。
②He takes a slurp from a cup of black coffee.
他咕嘟喝了一口清咖啡。
《卫报》一篇题为 I drink 50 cups a day 的文章也出现了这个表达:
[scode type="blue"]
a tough/hard sell
难以让人购买/接受的事物[/scode]
英英释义:
Something that it is difficult to persuade people to buy or accept.
例句:
This tax increase is going to be a hard sell to voters.
Matt Haig的新书 The Midnight Library 也出现了这个表达: