感冒了,多喝热水 发烧了,多喝热水 胃疼了,多喝热水…… 生活中,热水被人们笑称为“能治百病”的万能神器,那么问题来了,你知道“热水”该怎么正确的表达么?接下来就一起跟小编你姐姐学习吧!
说到“多喝热水”,估计大多数人随口就会来“Drink more hot water”,如果你这样说,后果可是很严重的哦,因为在英语中,“Hot water”指的是“100度的那种开水”。其实,我们平常所说的“热水”其实就是“温水”,英文表达是:Warm water.
Can I have a cup of warm water? I am on my period.
热水不是hot water,但hot确实是热的意思。除了热,hot还有下面好几种意思。
词典释义:containing pepper and spices and producing a burning feeling in your mouth 辣的;辛辣的
形容食物很“辣”除了使用spicy外,还可以用hot。在国外的餐厅,想吃点热乎乎的食物,不要对服务员说hot food,因为他很可能会给你端上一盘辛辣的食物。
The Tom Yam Kung is too hot.
在形容人的时候,hot和sexy是一个意思,就是“性感的”。
所以不要再说I am so hot来表示“我很热”啦,老外会以为你在夸自己性感火辣,场面真的很尴尬。
His girlfriend is a hot girl.
词典释义:new, exciting and very popular 风行的;风靡一时的;走红的
形容人的时候,hot还可以用于形容受欢迎、有名气的人。
He is one of the hottest young talents around.
“白开水”的英语表达是:Plain boiled water.
I like to drink plain boiled water more than anything else.
Salt water is more buoyant than fresh water.
“冰水”的英语表达是:Iced water,口语中常说成Ice water,也就是加冰块的水。
Ice water is very cold water served as a drink.
“自来水”的英语表达是:Running water或者Tap water.
There is hot and cold running water in all the bedrooms.
“矿泉水”的英语表达是:Mineral water.
When I told them I was parched, they went and got me a bottle of mineral water.
当我跟他们说我口渴时,他们去给我拿了一瓶矿泉水来。
“纯净水”的英语表达是:Purified water.
Take it easy. I take two bottles of purified water.
Sparkling water or soda water?