简单的“fish”一词,竟然有这么多用法!

Fish 一词我们都认识,从小老师就告诉我们fish的意思为鱼。今天,我们来学习几个fish相关的英语表达,看一下这些用法你是否认识,会不会颠覆你的认知呢?

a poor fish

Poor means having little money.

Poor fish 的意思为“可怜人,穷困潦倒的人”。

我们也可以翻译成“可怜虫”。

例句

His wallet was stolen on the bus .

What a poor fish he is !

他的钱包在公交车上被偷了,他可太可怜啦!

Tom s parents have been married for 10 years. But last year they divorced with each other . Tom is a poor fish now.

Tom 的父母已经结婚10年了。但是去年他们离婚了。

Tom现在成为了可怜虫。

drink like a fish

Drink like a fish means drinking too much alcohol

                   这个短语的表面意思为像鱼一样喝,引申意义为“饮酒过多”。

例句

Don t drink like a fish every night! That s very unhealthy for your mind and body!

不要每天晚上都过量饮酒。那对你的身心都不好。

He drunk like a fish in the party yesterday.

So I helped him to find a taxi to send him home.

他昨天在聚会上喝多了。

所以我帮忙找了一个出租车把他送回家。

My father used to drink like a fish in the last few years .

But in order to be healthy , he gave up drinking finally.

我的父亲在过去几年里经常酗酒。但是为了健康,他戒酒了。

Be a Fish In A Small Pond

This phrase means to have a lot of influence only over a small area.

这个短语的意思是指小池塘里的大鱼,仅在小范围里很有影响。

例句

This man is control of the local company with only 15 staff. However, he really enjoys being a big fish in a small pond.

这个人管理者有15个员工的当地公司。

但是,他非常喜欢做小地方的大人物。

Most young people perfer to live in  big and comperative cities .But I am different from them .I think it is good to be a fish in a

small pond.

大部分年轻人喜欢在竞争激励的大城市生活。

但是我不太一样。我认为在小城市里有所发展是很好的。

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