趣味俚语之关于“颜色”的俚语分享.docx

趣味俚语之关于“颜色”的俚语分享
趣味俚语之关于“颜色”的俚语
Add colour to the English language by using these wonderful idioms! Keep your fell里停电了，整个镇子停电了大约7个小时!
I don’t know what happened to him, he just blacked out! Maybe he banged his head.
我不知道他出了什么事，他昏过去了!或许他撞到了头。
7. Black as a skillet

Used to describe something that is very dirty, black with dirt
用来描述某物极脏，混着泥土
My hands and clothes were as black as a skillet, and I was only halfway through cleaning your garage!
车库才打扫一半，我的衣服上、手上就全是泥土了。
8. Black market

A term used for places where goods are illegally bought and sold for a profit.
指为牟利而非法买卖货物的地方。
Jerry used to sell cigarettes from South America on the black market!
杰瑞以前在黑市上卖南美的香烟!
9. Blackball someone

To exclude or ostracise someone socially, reject them
排斥或排斥某人，拒绝他们
Their company has been blackballed ever since that scandal was all over the newspapers. No one wants to do business with them anymore.
自从那件丑闻传遍各大报纸以来，他们的公司就始终遭到拒绝。没有人想再和他们做生意了。
10. Blacklist someone

To write someone’s name on a list if they break any rules, and ban them from having the opportunity to take part again
假如某人违反了任何规则，就把他的名字写在名单上，并禁止他有机会再次参与
“I was in a lot of debt a while ago, and was unable to pay it all back, so I’ve been blacklisted. I’m not allowed to get a mortgage in my own name.
“之前我负债累累，无法偿还全部的欠款，因此被列入了黑名单。从今之后，再也不能申请贷款了。”
11. Pot calling the kettle black (shorten version: pot kettle black)

This is used when the person who hypocritically criticises or accuses someone else is as guilty as the person he or she criticises or accuses
当伪善地指责或指责他人的人与他或她指责或指责的人一样有罪时，就运用这种方法。
She kept telling me that I shouldn’t do that, but that’s like the pot calling the kettle black, as she does it herself too!
她滔滔不绝地告知我不该那么做，可她自己还是老样子，真是五十步笑百步!
12. Blackmail someone