翻译公司告诉你课本上学不到的口语

16 They've been getting a bit of media attention lately.

▷ Get media attention：得到媒体的关注，媒体曝光率高，也就是所谓的“红”。

She’s getting all the media attention recently. 
她最近可红了。

17 I thought it was a really original take on the play.

▷ A take on something：对某事物的见解、诠释。上面的例句可以理解成对这部话剧的全新有创意的演绎。Original指独创、新颖的。

So what's your take on this new book? 你对这本新书有什么看法吗？

18 Go easy on me!

▷ Go easy on (someone)：手下留情，别太狠。

Go easy on me, I just started a month ago. 
对我手下留情啊，我才开始一个月。

19 Just ease into it.

▷ Ease into it：意思是“慢慢来”，一般用于劝别人放松心情。

Don’t try so hard, ease into it. 
不要那么拼命，慢慢来。

20 I’m going to head off to bed.

▷ Head off to (somewhere)：指出发去某个地方。

We are heading off to school. 
我们要去上学了。

21 You have to chill.

▷ Chill：原意是冷，在日常用语中，多表示relax，放松。

The test shouldn’t be that hard; you can chill. 
考试不会那么难，你可以放轻松。

22 Would you happen to have a pen?

▷ Happen to (do something)：这个表达的意思是“正好”，一般用于委婉地请求别人做某事。

Do you happen to have your Chemistry book？
你手头有化学课本吗？

23 For the record he wasn't agreed with that.

▷ For the record：郑重说明。

For the record, I have never been to the apartment. 
郑重说明一下，我从来没去过那个公寓。

24 Just because I am fat doesn’t mean I’m slow.

▷Just because… doesn’t mean…：这是口语中非常常见的表达，虽然很多人觉得它语法有问题，意思是“虽然……但不代表……”。

Just because I am slim doesn’t mean I like sports. 
虽然我很苗条，但这不代表我喜欢运动。

25 Does anyone want to split with me?

▷ Split with (someone)：这个词组跟“share with” 是同义词，翻译成“与…分享”。

Do you want to split this cake with me? 
你想跟我分吃这个蛋糕吗？

26 Are you seeing anyone?

▷ seeing someone ：表示谈朋友，搞对象

Have you heard the news？ Rick is seeing someone. 
听说了吗，Rick交了个女朋友。

27 I’ll let it slide this time.

▷ Let it slide：这个表达常用于对方犯错误的时候，不追究，不指出，放过某人。

He used an incorrect word but, because he's my friend, I let it slide. 
他说错了一个词，但是因为他是我朋友，我没多追究。

28 A woman wants a guy who she can click with.

▷ Click：一拍即合、合得来，能产生共鸣。

When I first met her, we just clicked, and we're best friends now. 
我们第一次见面，我就感觉和她很投缘，现在我们是最好的朋友了。

29 Do I look presentable?

▷ Presentable：衣着得体，能出去见人的意思。

I don’t think you are presentable. 
我觉得你需要把自己整理一下。

30 You need to scale back.

▷ Scale back：指“缩减”，或者“使减少”。

It’s way too much, you have to scale it back. 这也太多了，你得要想办法让减掉一点。