第466期:神采奕奕 神采飞扬
Subject:I feel like a million dollars. 情景对话: A: Hello! You are too handsome today. 你好,你今天很帅气。 B: Thanks. I feel like a million dollars. 谢谢。我感觉很有精神。 地道表达 feel like a million dollars 1. 解词释义 Feel like a million dollars为美国口语非正式用法。它的意思并不是“看起来很有钱”,而是“感到精神非常好”。美国人很崇尚金钱,所以往往用a million dollars表示“极好”的意思,强调“好”的程度。因此,I feel like amillion dollars.就生动地描述了说话人精力充沛的身体状况。这里的dollars可以省略,可以直接说:I feellike a million. 其英文解释为:be in excellent health and spirits。 2. 典型范例 e.g. He feels like a million after he got the promotion. 他得到晋升后神采飞扬。 e.g. My cold has gone and now I feel like a million dollars. 我感冒好了,我现在感觉精神很好。 e.g. I'm on holiday, it's a beautiful morning, and I feel like a million dollars. 我在度假,这是一个美丽的早晨,我感到非常愉快。 e.g. He had a headache yesterday but feels like a million dollars today. 他昨天还头痛,但今天却感到精神很好。