昨天,我正在跟同事商量周末去哪里玩,隔壁同事走過來說:Your phone is shaking.
我愣了半天,才明白同事的意思,但“手機(jī)震動(dòng)”英語千萬用shake!
shake是指幅度比較大的晃動(dòng)
比如:
shake hands(with someone) (和某人)握手
shake your head搖頭
但“手機(jī)震動(dòng)”英語可不能用shake!
1 “手機(jī)震動(dòng)”的英文表達(dá)
buzz
buzz本來是形容蜜蜂嗡嗡的聲,日常生活中用來表示“ 手機(jī)震動(dòng) ”。
在《老友記》中有這樣的場景:
A: Dad your phone' been buzzing like crazy.
老爸,你手機(jī)震個(gè)不停。
B:19 missed calls? I wonder who's calling.
19個(gè)未接來電?我想知道誰打的。
再舉例子:
Your phone’s been buzzing like crazy.
你的手機(jī)一直在瘋狂震動(dòng)。
My phone is buzzing .maybe it’s my roommate texting me.
我手機(jī)在震動(dòng),可能是室友給我發(fā)信息了。
vibrate
①His phone kept vibrating during the meeting.
開會(huì)的時(shí)候他的手機(jī)震個(gè)不停。
②Your phone is vibrating. You may wanna pick it up.
你手機(jī)在震耶,要不要接一下。
2 手機(jī)調(diào)“震動(dòng)模式”怎么說?
①turn my phone on vibrate
②put my phone on vibrate
Remember leave your phone on vibrate in the cinema.
記得電影院里把手機(jī)調(diào)成震動(dòng)。
The show's about to start-I'm going to put my phone on vibrate.
演出快開始了——我會(huì)把手機(jī)設(shè)置到震動(dòng)。
3 手機(jī)在響(有鈴聲)英文怎么表達(dá)?
如果說:“手機(jī)真的在響”,帶鈴聲的那種,可以直接用“ring”就好了。
①The phone starts to ring.
手機(jī)開始響了
②She answered her phone on the first ring.
手機(jī)剛一響,她就接了。
4 手機(jī)調(diào)“靜音”怎么說?
當(dāng)你在上課或者在開會(huì)的時(shí)候,我們的手機(jī)需要調(diào)成“靜音模式”,靜音可以用“mute”。
①Put the phone on mute
②Set the phone to mute
It's polite to set your phone to mute or turn it off when you are on a meeting.
當(dāng)你在開會(huì)的時(shí)候,把手機(jī)調(diào)成靜音或者關(guān)機(jī)是比較禮貌的行為。
You should put your phone on mute when you are in your class.
當(dāng)你在上課的時(shí)候,應(yīng)該把手機(jī)調(diào)靜音。
5 手機(jī)調(diào)成“飛行模式”怎么說?
每當(dāng)你乘坐飛機(jī)時(shí),漂亮的空姐一定會(huì)提醒你,把手機(jī)調(diào)成飛行模式或關(guān)機(jī)狀態(tài)。
①Switch to airplane mode
②Turn on airplane mode
Remember, don't forget to turn on airplane mode before taking off.
記住,起飛前別忘記開啟飛行模式。