用这些提升B格的俚语，和老外地道聊天

英文中也有好多俚语，也就是老外日常中经常会说道的语言词组，虽然从字面上可能说不通，但是英语母语的人们基本上都理解它在表达什么。

今天Vicky就给大家带来10个提升你B格的俚语词组，让你的英语更地道哦~

apple of someone’s eye

非常喜爱的，明显偏向的，或者珍爱的人

(A favorite, a particular preference; the object of somebody’s affection)

She is the apple of my eye.

burning the candle at both ends

长时间工作没休息

(To work long hours without rest)

One shouldn’t burn the candle at both ends.

button sb’s lips

保持安静，不要说话/守口如瓶

(To keep quiet and don’t speak)

Button up your lips!

couch potato

形容一个人花很长时间坐着或者躺着，比如看电视等

(A person who spends too much time sitting or lyingdown,usually watching television.)

He is such a couch potato on weekends.

cut corners

略过一些重要内容来达到目标的简便方式

(To do something in the easiest or cheapest way by skipping something important.)

She cut corners going to work in a hurry.

drive someone up the wall

让人感觉很生气/无聊透顶

(To make someone very angry or very bored.)

You drive me up the wall！

elephant in the room

被忽略或者将要被解决的明显事实

(An obvious truth that is either being ignored or going unaddressed.)

You cited population growth as the“ elephant in the corner of the room”

high as a kite

非常开心或者兴奋

(To feel very happy or excited)

Within twenty minutes I was as highas a kite.

living on the edge

一种处于非常刺激/危险的生活状态

(To have a type of life in which you are often involvedin exciting or dangerous activities.)

There was too much pressure on me and I was living on the edge of breakdown.

mad as a hatter

指一个人行为举止很奇怪

(Someone who behaves strangely)

He has become as mad as a hatter.

先给大家10句~不多，所以赶紧试试练起来吧！

GOOD LUCK~

来源：雅思天后刘薇