英語(yǔ)口語(yǔ)練習(xí)小對(duì)話 第617期:令人震驚的事情或人

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　　迷你對(duì)話

　　A: Shirley, have you heard that our general manager has resigned his post?

　　Shirley，我們總經(jīng)理辭職了，你聽說(shuō)了嗎?

　　B: Really? Whoa, that is a bombshell. Had hasalways done very well.

　　真的嗎?哇，那是個(gè)驚人的消息呀。他一直都做得很好呀。

　　地道表達(dá)

　　bombshell

　　1. 解詞釋義

　　Bomb是“炸彈”的意思，引申為“引起震驚的人或事”或“出乎意料的人或事”。Bombshell的意思就是“令人震驚的人或事”。和drop連用，即為：drop a bombshell，意思是“宣布令人震驚的消息”。This is abombshell。表示感嘆：真是個(gè)驚人的好消息呀。

　　2. 拓展例句

　　e.g. The news of his death was a bombshell.

　　他逝世的消息使人震驚。

　　e.g. It was then that he dropped the bombshell—he wasn't planning to come with us.

　　那時(shí)他突然宣布一個(gè)令人不快的消息，他不準(zhǔn)備跟我們一起去了。

　　e.g. The news came as a bombshell.

　　這個(gè)消息令人震驚。

　　e.g. She dropped her bombshell that he had been pregnant.

　　她說(shuō)出了令人震驚的她懷孕了的事情。

　　Ps：resign one’s post的意思是“辭職”。