情景會話口袋書人際篇 第262期:唱歌(3)

9. I can't sing for nuts!
我一點也不會唱歌!
還能這樣說：
I have no ear for music.
I'm tone-deaf.
應(yīng)用解析：
not care a (rotten) nut 毫不在乎;
a hard nut to crack 棘手;難對付;
off one's nut 瘋狂的，失去理智的
10. When he sings to his wife, he has fire in his eyes.
他給妻子唱歌的時候眼睛里很有神采。
還能這樣說：
He gets stars in his eyes when he sings to his wife.
He is full of passions when he sings to his wife.
諺語：
Where there is smoke, there is fire.
無風不起浪。
11. It is a waste of money to sing in KTV when you are not happy.
當心情不好的時候去KTV唱歌是一件浪費錢的事情。
還能這樣說：
You are squandering your money to sing in KTV when you are not in a good mood.
If you are unhappy, you had better not go to KTV, or you will waste your money.
諺語：
Money talks.
有錢就靈。
12. He was touched by these sweet songs.
這些甜美的歌曲觸動了他的心扉。
還能這樣說：
These sweet songs affected him.
He was moved by these sweet songs.
應(yīng)用解析：
sweet on 愛上，鐘情于……
sweet nothings 情話;
short and sweet 簡短而愉快的;
keep sb. sweet 討好某人;
sweet with 有……的甜(香)味;
be sweet on sb. 喜歡或愛上某人