Juice这个词除了果汁之外,还有可以有很多意思,学起来~!
1.Out of juice
没电了
out of juice=out of power 是没电了的意思。
例句:
My phone is out of juice. Can I use your phone?
我手机没电了,我能借你电话打一下吗?
I hope that conversation to have lasted a bit longer, unfortunately, my cell phone was running out of juice.
我希望那个电话通得时间再长点,不幸的是,我的手机没电了。
2.On the juice
狂饮作乐
这里不能直译,真正的含义是酗酒
例句:
She won't be able to return your call. I'm afraid she's on the juice again.
她不会给你回电的。我担心她又酗酒了。
3.Stew in one's own juice
自作自受
字面意思用自己的汁炖自己,再想一下其实就是自作自受;自食其果的意思。
例句:
Leave them to stew in their own juice.
让他们自食其果吧。