see eye to eye可不是“眼对眼地看”！这些英文可不能直译！-eye

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see是"看",eye是"眼睛",但是如果你把see eye to eye 理解成"眼对眼地看,四目相对",可就大错特错了!直译尴尬症又犯了!这些英文,千万不要直译!

01

see eye to eye

≠眼对眼地看

＝赞同某人的想法

(与某人意见一致)

例句:

I see eye to eye with you.

我赞同你的想法.

2

see the joke

≠看笑话

＝明白笑点

(理解笑话)

例句:

Everyone else laughed loudly, but I didn't see the joke.

其他人都在大声地笑，而我却不知道他们在笑什么。

3

pull your leg

≠拖你的腿

＝开玩笑

例句:

Don't worry. I'm just pulling your leg.

别担心,我只是和你开个玩笑.

4

pull your weight

＝做好自己的份内事

例句:

You should pull your weight as long as you are at work.

只要是在工作,你就应该做好自己本职工作.