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标题: 买!Buy居然有这么多意思！ [打印本页]
作者: 蒲公英 时间: 2016-12-11 01:55
标题: 买!Buy居然有这么多意思！
这周大家都进入购物状态，我们就说说“buy"这个词吧！
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/ `% x* c/ j2 p1 D1 L8 z& t除了“买”，它还有很多其它意思和妙用！
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节目音乐：Can't buy me love by Michael Bublé （14:46）
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双11怎么说？
- Double 11: 双11
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读音是：
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Is your shopping cart full? 大家的购物车都满了吧？
0 b, e" C) I1 C5 i1 t& AYour mind is full of "buy, buy, buy": 脑子里也都是“买买买”
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So many great idioms and slangs with the word:
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#1. I don't buy it!# r' A! i4 f+ i+ V* l# k4 K0 g
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I don't buy it；I am not buying it: 我不相信
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You don't believe in something: 意思是不相信一件事
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Skeptical: 很怀疑
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- I don't buy this whole Double 11 thing: 我对双11这件事很怀疑
- I'm a big movie star in Canada: 我在加拿大是电影明星
- I don't buy it/I'm not buying it: 我才不信呢
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3 f" L# h; R7 Q2 D1 q#2. Buy-in
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/ j1 q* `1 M. J H" eBuy-in (名词)：支持
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To buy into something (动词): 支持
: ]' @3 I* f1 j. {; Q8 ~It means to get someone's support: 意思是获得支持
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- We need to get corporate/management buy-in: 要有管理层支持
- To get the boss's buy-in: 要得到老板的支持
- To buy into a company: 投资入股一个公司( R4 E8 [/ F: E, N
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/ `6 h/ \: m& V* a! p+ \& J#3. Buy-off
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To buy someone off: 买通别人
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#4. Buy your way in
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0 B4 t+ W+ z. A+ U7 A5 `1 LBuy your way in: 走后门、花钱进去
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3 x4 y1 s ]3 N; w RGoing in the backdoor: 走后门
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怎么用？
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- To buy your way into college: 花钱走后门进大学
- He bought his way in: 他是花钱走后门进来的
- She bought her way in: 她是花钱走后门进来的
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& A3 r+ w4 e3 e+ |- `#5. Buy you a drink
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Can I buy you a drink? 能请你喝杯东西吗？
_, z/ D# \/ l6 h) T1 I# QDoesn't have to be romantic: 不一定是浪漫关系或者搭讪
) \- M# j0 m' u/ [' `. @8 o' j0 |It can be very innocent: 可以很单纯
' [4 C, i/ E) H' T2 OIt's useful in social networking situations: 社交场合很实用
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怎么用？
# X/ M7 Q! z, Q8 V9 [7 |- oYou just met someone, you'd like to keep talking to them: 比如刚认识一个人，想多聊几句
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“Can I buy you a drink? ” 我能请你喝一杯吗？
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It' a very natural way to start a conversation and make new freinds: 是开始交谈、交新朋友的好方法
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#6. Buy time
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. n8 q, u! a: ~. C- p+ {Buy time: “买时间”
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, }( @* l4 U) U' ]/ s2 bIt means to put things off: 意思是拖延
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Abstract: 抽象的
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怎么用？
) O) R7 H1 H' f4 KI'm coming up with all kinds of excuses to buy some time: 想出很多借口，拖时间
, ?2 Y) U0 ~6 h7 q% L6 R( DTo hide the real reason: 隐藏真正的原因
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Buy something sight unseen: 没看到、没摸到，就买了
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It means something is really popular, you need to put your money right there right now: 用来形容特别抢手的东西，要赶紧拿出钱来买
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I bought my sweater sight unseen: 我这件毛衣，也是没看到实物，网购的
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Irrational: 不理智的、不理性的
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Rational: 理智的、理性的
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#8. Buy cheap, buy twice
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Buy cheap, buy twice: 便宜没好货，意思是便宜的东西，常会坏，要重买
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It's not "buy one get one free": 不是买一送一
0 @! R9 X6 T% v6 ? n$ q7 z0 TIt means the quality is bad: 意思是质量差
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You get what you pay for: 一分价钱一分货、便宜没好货
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#9. Buy the farm
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2 N7 T8 r7 f% l/ {; J3 rBuy the farm means to pass away: 意思是去世
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It's a euphemism: 是一个委婉的说法
6 ], N4 ~# w( d6 Z3 t+ ^" S' ?It's not crass: 不是粗鲁、没礼貌的
! s6 Y# {$ u; ~ b: }4 g, |"Kick the bucket" is more crass: "Kick the bucket"这个说法就比较粗鲁
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6 ^1 i9 Y2 c- r! a#10: Buyer's remorse
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Buyer's remorse: 买完东西后悔
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8 O7 N. b; x5 p" R# eYou might end up with buyer's remorse after Double 11: 双11过后，很容易有这种后悔的情绪
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"Why did I buy that?" 我怎么会买这个？
0 k9 J5 A* C! z"Shouldn't have done that!": 真不该买
9 m8 j' Z3 T! O9 eRemorse means regret: remorse就是后悔、悔恨的意思
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Impulse purchase: 冲动购物
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