最近教公司的一个美女普通话。- w9 Q! G6 ], a+ P
今天,我教她“美女”.) `+ ?) ]0 `0 P! M1 B
她问是什么意思% I; A6 r. H( g. U
我接着说“美女means "beauty". you are 美女" 9 G6 }# o5 [: d她说:“is it kind of sarcastic." " P" _* O, {$ p* q$ [* k我说:"what does it mean?"+ H# R( h9 `% ^/ k% J. D( f
她说:“someone say you are smart but it doesn't mean you are really smart." L3 t% X2 i' g! K
我说:“OIC,you are 美女。i mean that."
最近教公司的一个美女普通话。: Y! N) S; x* x% @8 G
今天,我教她“美女”. 2 w8 t- D2 r( c她问是什么意思8 l) C7 K% G+ G) B/ p
我接着说“美女means "beauty". you are 美女"( L, h) H, K/ e i. ~
她说:“is it kind of sarcastic." ( J4 @$ ~ i# u: l我说:"what does it mean?"; p1 L) L, F8 L6 b. q9 O% g
她说:“someone say you ...7 C/ E; q- o! {4 N+ ^7 N5 m
如花 发表于 2010-1-29 09:23
几年前看电影you 've got a mail 学了个词ironic6 f" J+ r9 G% O3 w- N
; X' l; @ E. s7 u5 D9 X) e这个词sarcastic 和ironic 用法上有什么区别。. r9 [4 |% a c
白水 发表于 2010-1-29 17:02
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我在博客上帖了我们一大早赶飞机的照片,孩子们累得睁不还眼,我下面写的评注是: it's hard to tell that we were tired isn't it?; N* K2 O( O3 x* Z
there, I was being ironic : i- h4 H- E* Y: k& Kironic 还可以形容一个situation, 比如:al gore is portrayed as a front line fighter for environmental issues, ironically he owns one of the most gas consuming cars in the world. (好容易让我编出这么个例句来!) 2 f5 F# _4 i* {. B* V% z% x* Bsarcastic 有更多感情色彩,有主观上的一种伤害,攻击的意愿,是坏的intention 0 w3 X! l8 d, [4 W- z $ k7 k/ j) ?) P6 _) `4 K还拿如花的例子说,这个情景对话两个词都能用到: + u8 \- D( M! m: d如花: hi 美女 ; ]3 r t( O4 O$ E5 p美女: are you being sarcastic? & N f2 j5 n+ f0 h如花: i swear, i mean it, you are one of the most beautiful girls i‘ve even seen!5 n5 y2 B: C. D: `# M* e
美女: thanks! ironically i was just told by my brother:if you are not pretty,better be polite。
sarcastic 在《新概念英语》第二册92课就有。 * w& c7 S3 n# | O5 w) ^" w. O, JI was almost there when a sarcastic voice below said, 'I don't think the windows need cleaning at this time of the night.'