Bed这个单词大家都认识,是床的意思。床在日常生活中很重要,因为一个人三分之一以上的时间是在床上度过的。英语中有很多习语是跟床有关的,我们一起来学习一下吧!
1. Can I bed down here with you?
我能在你这睡吗?
2. The temperature fell out of bed last night.
昨晚气温骤降。
3. You were the one who chose these house painters because they were cheap. I told you they'd do a terrible job. As you make your bed, so must you lie in it.
是你要雇这些便宜的油漆工的,我都告诉你他们手艺不行了。你自己的主意,自己承担后果喽!
4. Mike's looking for another job. His boss is rude and very bad-tempered. And the five people who work for Mike are lazy and untrained, so Mike has to explain everything to them. Therefore, his job is a real bed of nails for him.
迈克正在找新工作,他现在的老板粗暴无礼、脾气又非常坏,而在他手下工作的那五个人既懒惰又没受过什么训练,所以迈克凡事都得向他们解释。迈克在那工作真是如坐针毡,处境极其艰难。
5. I had to take a bed-and-breakfast because the hotels in the city were much too expensive.
我只能住那种含早餐的小旅馆,城里的宾馆太贵了。
6. Nothing you could say about Pete would surprise me. The man couldn't even lie straight in bed.