批評(píng)與抱怨的形容詞
形容詞是語(yǔ)言詞匯中最有用的詞類之一,它們可以用來(lái)表達(dá)我們的喜怒哀樂(lè)。在上一期中我們向大家介紹了不少用來(lái)形容優(yōu)秀、成功人士的甜言蜜語(yǔ),相信大家從中受益匪淺。接下來(lái),小編給大家準(zhǔn)備了批評(píng)與抱怨的形容詞,歡迎大家參考與借鑒。
批評(píng)與抱怨的形容詞
【Kim’s Note】In the last issue we gave you a list of lovely adjectives to flatter and praise everyone and everything. In this issue we are giving you just the opposite. These are negative adjectives that will be just as useful!
1.angry: filled with anger
發(fā)怒的;憤怒的
There is nothing worse than having to face an angry wife.
(沒(méi)有什么比不得不面對(duì)一個(gè)憤怒的妻子更糟糕了。)
I was angry with him for keeping me waiting so long.
(他讓我等了這么久,我真的生他的氣了。)
2.awful: very bad; dreadful
很壞的;糟透的
I’m sorry to be so short-tempered but I have an awful headache.
(我很抱歉脾氣這么壞,但是我頭疼得要命。)
The film was awful.
(那部電影真是糟透了。)
3.boring: not interesting in any way
無(wú)趣的;無(wú)聊的
There is no way I am sitting through another boring meeting.
(要我再次坐著開(kāi)這種無(wú)聊的會(huì)議絕不可能。)
He is about the most boring person I’ve ever met.
(他可能是我見(jiàn)過(guò)的最無(wú)趣的人了。)
4.careless: not taking care; inattentive
粗心的;疏忽的
My son could get better grades if he wasn’t so careless.
(如果我兒子不是粗心的話,他可以得更高的分?jǐn)?shù)。)
He’s a very careless driver: he never thinks about what he’s doing.
(他是一個(gè)粗心大意的駕駛員,從來(lái)也不考慮自己在做什么。)
5.cunning: clever at deceiving people
狡猾的;狡詐的;善于欺騙的
I don’t trust your new secretary, she’s just too cunning.
(我不信任你的新秘書(shū),她太狡猾了。)
He’s a cunning old fox.
(他是詭計(jì)多端的老狐貍。)
6.depressing: make one feel depressed
令人憂愁的;令人沮喪的
I hated that movie. It was too depressing.
(我討厭那部電影,太令人沮喪了。)
It’s a totally depressing thought.
(這完全是個(gè)令人沮喪的主意。)
7.gloomy: sad; depressed
陰沉的;陰暗的;憂愁的;沮喪的
I don’t know why you stay in such a gloomy room all day when the weather is so beautiful.
(我不明白天氣這么好為什么你還呆在一個(gè)陰沉沉的房間里。)
What are you so gloomy about? Cheer up!
(你為什么情緒這么低落?振作起來(lái)吧!)
8.hopeless: showing or giving no hope; useless;
沒(méi)有希望的;令人絕望的; 沒(méi)用的
I just have to give up on you. You’re just hopeless.
(我不得不放棄你了,你真是令人絕望。)
It’s hopeless trying to convince her.
(要說(shuō)服她是沒(méi)有希望的。)
9.impatient: not patient; unable to wait for something
不耐煩的;無(wú)耐性的
My teacher is too impatient. She yells at me every time I make a mistake.
(我的老師太沒(méi)耐心了。每次我犯了錯(cuò)她都要對(duì)我大喊大叫。)
Don’t be impatient! The bus will be here soon.
(別那么不耐煩!公共汽車馬上就來(lái)了。)
第三部·第四節(jié) 形容詞大戰(zhàn)!?
——形容優(yōu)秀、成功人士的一百個(gè)形容詞?
——出色的英語(yǔ)加上一流的甜言蜜語(yǔ)讓你所向披靡?
在開(kāi)始之前,我們先來(lái)學(xué)習(xí)一個(gè)很有用、很時(shí)髦的詞:?
Kiss-ass: to flatter someone to gain advantage and approval.?
阿諛?lè)畛?拍馬屁;溜須拍馬?
That guy will kiss-ass his way to the top.?
(那個(gè)家伙將靠拍馬屁往上爬。)?
He is a little kiss-ass bastard1 who'll do anything to get ahead.?
(他那個(gè)小混蛋是個(gè)馬屁精,只要能往上爬,他啥事都干。)?
1?Cool: great; excellent; unusual?
棒極了;泰然自若的;沉著的;輕松的。?
世界很多新聞媒介都用“cool”來(lái)形容我們的朱總理。?
【瘋狂短評(píng)】?
Cool is the first word on this list because people have become so lazy and careless about speaking that they use“cool”to describe everything and everyone. One word replacing so many adjectives is an example of the poverty of language. In any case, using the word“cool”will make you sound...cool! (modern, with-it, hip2, up-to-date, stylish3, contemporary, intelligent, etc.) Get the picture? That's cool.?
What a cool guy!?
(多酷的家伙啊!)?
This chick is so cool-no matter what happens.?
(不管發(fā)生什么事,這姑娘都十分老練沉著。)?
She is totally cool and easy-going.?
(她十分輕松自在。)?
2?Accommodating: eager to help or please; obliging?
樂(lè)于助人的;親切的。?
The tour guide was very accommodating when we asked to see a Beijing Hutong.?
(當(dāng)我們要求游覽北京胡同時(shí),那個(gè)導(dǎo)游欣然答應(yīng)。)?
3?Active: engaged in action or activity?
活躍的;活潑的?
He is not as active as he was.?
(他不像以往那樣活躍。)?
4?Admirable: praiseworthy; excellent?
令人欽佩的;極好的?
She's an admirable administrator4.?
(她是一個(gè)優(yōu)秀的管理人員。)?
5?Adorable: very attractive; charming?
迷人的;討人喜歡的;可愛(ài)的?
What an adorable child!?
(多可愛(ài)的孩子。)?
6?Amazing: overwhelming; surprising; astonishing?
使人十分驚奇的;令人驚訝的?
My mother is an amazing woman.?
(我媽媽是一個(gè)了不起的女人。)?
7?Amusing: entertaining; attention-getting?
有趣的?
He tried to be amusing, but I didn't respond.?
(他試圖逗樂(lè),可我一點(diǎn)都沒(méi)反應(yīng)。)?
8?Artistic5: showing skill in how something is done?
有美感的;有藝術(shù)才能的?
My brother is very artistic.?
(我弟弟很有藝術(shù)天分。)?
9?Attractive: providing pleasure or delight, especially in appearance?
有魅力的;吸引人的?
Her dark eyes are very attractive.?
(她的黑眼睛很迷人。)?
10?Beautiful: excellent in appear ance; good-looking; attractive?
美麗的;漂亮的;完美的;出色的;很棒的?
She is beautiful and has beautiful personality.?
(她長(zhǎng)得漂亮,人也很好。)?
11?Big-hearted: generous; kind?
胸懷寬大的;親切的?
Our boss is very big-hearted.?
(我們老板胸懷寬廣。)?
12?Brave: showing courage; unafraid of danger?
勇敢的;無(wú)畏的?
Try to be a brave man!(做一個(gè)勇敢的人。)?
13?Bright: quick to learn; intelligent; smart?
伶俐的;聰明的;機(jī)靈的?
He has a lot of bright ideas.?
(他有很多好主意。)?
14?Brilliant: having or showing great intelligence or talent?
優(yōu)秀的;才華橫溢的?
I have taught a lot of brilliant students in my life.?
(我一生教過(guò)很多出色的學(xué)生。)?
15?Capable: having power and ability; competent?
有能力的;能干的;有才華的?
She is my most capable student/employee.?
(她是我最出色的學(xué)生/員工。)?
16?Calm: free from worry; composed; collected?
沉著的;冷靜的?
He remained calm throughout the crisis.?
(在整個(gè)危機(jī)過(guò)程中,他一直保持冷靜。)?
17?Careful?
小心的;謹(jǐn)慎的;仔細(xì)的?
He is a very careful typist.?
(他是一個(gè)細(xì)心的打字員。)?
18?Caring: showing concern for others; compassionate6?
關(guān)心別人的;有同情心的?
Kim is an extremely caring teacher.?
(KIM是一個(gè)極其關(guān)心學(xué)生的好老師。)?
19?Charming: delightful7; pleasing?
有魅力的;迷人的;快樂(lè)的?
She is a charming young lady.?
(她是一個(gè)迷人的年輕女士。)?
最后,我再送給大家一個(gè)表?yè)P(yáng)我自己的好詞和好句子:?
20?Cheerful: good spirited; happy?
開(kāi)朗的;快活的?
Li Yang is a cheerful teacher.?
(李陽(yáng)是個(gè)開(kāi)朗活潑的老師。)?
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