分類: 流行語 – 十四畫

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算舊帳

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英文：settle a score/settle an old score (v.)

說明：亦可用 settle scores 來表達完全相同的意思。這些英文成語還可表示「尋仇；報宿怨」的意思，通常與 with 連用。

例句：

  • Cindy was eager to settle a score with Maggie. (辛蒂急於找瑪姬算帳)
  • After losing the race for mayor four years ago, running again this year was partly a matter of settling old scores. (四年前競選市長失利後，今年再度出馬有部分是為了報一箭之仇)
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盡地主之誼

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英文：do the honors (v.)

說明：盡地主之誼包括供應餐飲、招待用餐、招呼和介紹客人等。

例句：

  • Jack, I need to go into the kitchen for a moment, so why don’t you do the honors and get Susan a drink? (傑克，我需要進去廚房一下，所以你何不盡一下地主之誼，給蘇珊弄點喝的呢？)
  • You do the honors and pour out the tea while I bring in the cakes. (你盡一下地主之誼，給客人倒茶，我去把糕餅拿來)
  • He was asked to do the honors during his best friend’s wedding. (在他最要好朋友的婚禮上，他被請求招待賓客)
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網路爆紅

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英文：Internet sensation (n.); go viral (v.)

說明：這兩個片語通常用來指影片、圖片、音樂或笑話在網路上被許多網友點閱或觀看。

例句：

  • A video of four youngsters dancing on a rainy street corner has become Internet sensation.
    = A video of four youngsters dancing on a rainy street corner has gone viral. (一支顯示四個青少年雨中街頭跳舞的影片在網路上爆紅)
  • After the video became Internet sensation, visitors to our blog doubled overnight.
    = After the video went viral, visitors to our blog doubled overnight. (那段影片在網路上爆紅之後，我們部落格的點閱人數一夜間暴增一倍)
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團購

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英文：group buying (n.)

說明：一般而言，團購是一種促銷的花招或噱頭 (gimmick)。

例句：

  • Nowadays more and more people like group buying online. (現今越來越多人喜歡網路團購)
  • Miss Tsai is a group buying maniac. (蔡小姐是個團購狂)