英语自学网 发表于 2017-4-18 15:28:15

有趣的英文俗语:你知道“Second Wind”啥意思吗?

  walk tall:
          'walk tall' means to be brave and confident in your abilities.
          短语'walk tall' 可不是站得高,踩高跷,而是形象的表示‘昂首阔步’,
          对自己充满信心的样子。
          例句:I can walk tall because I really am proud of my job as a nurse. I
believe I can make a difference.
          我如此的自信是因为我真心觉得护士这个职业让我引以为豪。我相信我会大有所为。
          up to your neck:
          up to your neck means you are really busy with it or involved in it.
          水要淹没脖子了。‘up to your neck’
          很形象的表示你被某事深深的缠住无法脱身,
          或指忙得不可开交。
          例句:I'm really up to neck in work. It's the end of the financial year and I
have so many accounts to finish.
          我的工作忙的不可开交,财政年底,我还有账要做。
          second wind:
          When someone has got 'a second wind', it means they have a new vigour or
determination to do something some time after starting it.
          第二阵风,也就是说‘恢复了精力,再次崛起或继续做什么事情’。
          例如: I usually feel a bit tired after lunch but get a second wind around 4
pm.
          午饭后我有些累,下午四点左右又恢复了过来。
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