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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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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) + f" [" f$ R5 f/ B7 _1 z& U# c7 p& v
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双11怎么说? - Double 11: 双11# u! U+ F$ u5 x6 d
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- Double eleven* p, u% k% k8 y" p# V2 S# y! C1 q
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Is your shopping cart full? 大家的购物车都满了吧?
( @' K% U$ J* ?Your mind is full of "buy, buy, buy": 脑子里也都是“买买买” ' q) g: x# |- n, h- }' a9 ^. J- w
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So many great idioms and slangs with the word: 5 V6 W, W5 U7 P5 {& _
BUY!
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#1. I don't buy it!
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* p* b5 @* \9 e# B: pI don't buy it;I am not buying it: 我不相信 : W( i! i( t4 t s
You don't believe in something: 意思是不相信一件事 , I0 u! k. t$ G H
Skeptical: 很怀疑 3 X# O7 s c* {/ Q
怎么用?
; f, s- z% q! P4 l6 h \$ P6 f- 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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) n1 ?( d" s* G- J/ q#2. Buy-in
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Buy-in (名词):支持
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0 M8 A9 g- M' h6 k' Y9 oTo buy into something (动词): 支持 / [$ k+ n4 v/ Y4 [( `8 S* y6 h
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! \: U/ m3 a* n3 a2 l1 ~+ O) f$ C
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) l! c5 i9 e2 j/ M3 d#3. Buy-off # E7 U" M$ i1 L2 W- j" R) l' `
To buy someone off: 买通别人 / G! T7 o) w c& T
To bribe them: 贿赂 / Z+ f8 C" k; D$ n+ g
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#4. Buy your way in 4 k* u' r# f+ r
, P% S u" d4 s- A2 mBuy your way in: 走后门、花钱进去 " e7 O' l$ W$ g
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Going in the backdoor: 走后门 % J% \- ?: G1 h5 U" u: _! I
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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- ]) N& d' J1 ~5 Q
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: T0 S2 H, s2 ]7 ~2 m0 B#5. Buy you a drink & M# d0 C) p, r- D
% J0 I4 K* G; r) V/ S, YCan I buy you a drink? 能请你喝杯东西吗? & ]) a" |/ Z) w1 w2 Y
Doesn't have to be romantic: 不一定是浪漫关系或者搭讪
1 j2 d! F* u$ _It can be very innocent: 可以很单纯 * m; y( l( y- P" O+ q, I; s
It's useful in social networking situations: 社交场合很实用 + H' _! o. X3 G) F
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# V8 ?# n, @; t/ T$ C* D, pYou just met someone, you'd like to keep talking to them: 比如刚认识一个人,想多聊几句
$ ]$ Q" u# W) h( ?7 Y“Can I buy you a drink? ” 我能请你喝一杯吗?
! z1 Q6 V3 D( hIt' 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 ; [5 t/ g0 Z" ^1 I; w+ `& F* ]
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1 g- z. [$ {. ?( |. t( c#6. Buy time
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Buy time: “买时间”
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It means to put things off: 意思是拖延 7 m9 r1 G0 L% T* s- ~6 O5 g& U, ~
Abstract: 抽象的 2 F. ^) ~" _/ t, _% Z: i- j
怎么用?
+ P; m" V" y6 j' J# Q- j4 uI'm coming up with all kinds of excuses to buy some time: 想出很多借口,拖时间 ) a/ s+ d2 V! C% H1 k3 w1 s0 D0 m9 ~
To hide the real reason: 隐藏真正的原因
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#7. Buy sight unseen8 U) g4 j* S2 P7 @3 n H
9 m% p. F2 ]9 J3 u3 q, P9 sBuy something sight unseen: 没看到、没摸到,就买了
$ T" y) x) v" e% {* X- yIt 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
1 K. d5 g2 K$ oHousing markets are like this: 比如房子、楼市
- M" O7 U1 M9 b8 tI bought my sweater sight unseen: 我这件毛衣,也是没看到实物,网购的
0 Q. V/ m# }) CIrrational: 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 ![]()
8 v: H9 N2 q) I- w; M6 r' fBuy cheap, buy twice: 便宜没好货,意思是便宜的东西,常会坏,要重买
8 [/ b2 |9 i7 |% Q/ lIt's not "buy one get one free": 不是买一送一
4 u3 R' x0 F* UIt means the quality is bad: 意思是质量差 ( ^0 F6 [) O8 }) }" }$ r& v
You get what you pay for: 一分价钱一分货、便宜没好货 ( E6 e/ o' l* i% i* ?3 Z
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#9. Buy the farm
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1 G* `9 p8 u9 Y! iBuy the farm means to pass away: 意思是去世 $ J" Z, Z$ l% c( P
It's a euphemism: 是一个委婉的说法 9 s: H" R0 v7 A/ y1 f j- ?
It's not crass: 不是粗鲁、没礼貌的
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* d e) Z; O/ t/ R# RBuyer's remorse: 买完东西后悔
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You 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 ( a: O1 W, s1 C7 U% }
"Why did I buy that?" 我怎么会买这个?
: I$ F7 I1 F) _8 V3 H"Shouldn't have done that!": 真不该买
" a' ]- E, b6 CRemorse means regret: remorse就是后悔、悔恨的意思 ; q5 z% @2 v/ y$ b6 l! P) j
Impulse purchase: 冲动购物
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