“吃”的各種英語(yǔ)表達(dá),你知道多少？

　　吃喜酒 attend the wedding banquet

　　吃藥 take medicine

　　(下棋)吃掉一個(gè)子 take a piece

　　吃掉敵人一個(gè)團(tuán) annihilate an enemy regiment

　　連吃敗仗 suffer one defeat after another

　　腿上吃了一槍 get shot in the leg

　　吃閉門(mén)羹 be denied entrance at the door ; be refused admission as anunwelcome guest be left out in the cold

　　吃醋 be jealous

　　吃官司 be sued / involve in a legal action

　　吃耳光 get a slap in the face

　　吃回扣 get commission

　　這種紙不吃墨水。 This kind of paper doesn’t absorb ink.

　　茄子很吃油。 Eggplant calls for a lot of oil in cooking.

　　我可不吃這一套。 I won’t take all this lying down.

　　他不務(wù)正業(yè)，專(zhuān)吃白食。 He does not do any honest work and lives offothers.

　　你這老一套現(xiàn)在可吃不開(kāi)了。 Your old way of doing things won’t work now.

　　這件事你如果說(shuō)出去，我叫你吃不了兜著走。 If you let this leak out, I’ll make yousorry for it.

　　走這么多的路，恐怕你吃不消。 It may be too much for you to walk such a longway.

　　吃得苦中苦，方為人上人。 Only those who endure the most become thehighest.

　　再重的卡車(chē)，這座橋也吃得住。This bridge can bear the weight of the heaviestlorry.

　　你別想吃她豆腐。Don’t try to flirt with her.

　　他要請(qǐng)我們吃館子。 He is going to invite us out to dinner.

　　你要先考慮清楚，免得吃后悔藥。Think it over before you go so that you won’tregret it later.

　　形勢(shì)吃緊。 The situation was critical.

　　他那堅(jiān)強(qiáng)的毅力使人吃驚。 His will power is amazing.

　　他工作努力，能吃苦。 He was hard-working and unafraid of hardships.

　　他跑得不快，踢足球吃虧。 He can’t run fast and that puts him at adisadvantage as a footballer.

　　我跑了一天路，感到吃力。 After a long day’s journey, I left exhausted.

　　只要技術(shù)好，到哪兒都吃得開(kāi)。 A person who has expertise is welcomeanywhere.

　　吃一塹，長(zhǎng)一智。 A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.