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美国俚语第二期 Heterosexual[,h?t?r?s?k?u?l] adj. 异性恋的 n.异性恋者 Hetero [het(?)r??] 是 heterosexual 的缩写。 Practically every heterosexual woman in Willamburg has hooked up with her. 实际上，Willamburg的每个异性恋女性都和她有一腿。 hook up with sb. :和某人相恋，勾搭上某人 homosexual n. 同性恋者 adj.同性恋的 homo 是 homosexual 的缩写 Hit The Showers 淋浴，冲个澡 3.Lay Up (因病) 卧床 If someone is laid up with an illness, the illness makes it necessary for them to stay in bed. Flus got their staff laid up. They need bodies. 例句：She was in the hospital for a week and laid up for a month after that. 她住院一星期后又卧床一个月。 4. Temp v. 做临时工 n.临时雇员 例句：Like so many aspiring actresses, she ended up waiting tables and temping in office jobs. 和众多曾经满怀抱负的女演员一样，她最终也只落得在餐厅端盘子、在办公室打临时工。 5.Poop非正式，尤其美语较常使用 n.（不可数名词）大便 piles of dog poop 一堆堆的狗屎 dog poop on the sidewalk 便道上的狗屎 v. 排便，拉屎 Ted, did you poop in your pants? 泰德，你是不是拉在裤子里了？ The dog just pooped in the kitchen! 狗刚在厨房拉屎了！ 6.Manicure[m?n?kj??] v. 护理手甲，美甲 n. 护理手甲，美甲 We are only going back one more time to get enough white-out to do the Kim Kardashian white manicure. 我们只回去再打一次工，去拿够修正液做金卡戴珊的那种全白美甲。 Oh，crap！这句非常口语。意思是：噢/哎呀，糟糕了！ 8.Spring is in the air. 空气中充满了春天的气息。 9.Dont go there, Han. Han, 别哪壶不开提哪壶。 I went there, and then I came back and then I went there again. 我就提这壶了，我又放下，然后我又提了一遍。 10.Oversell[,?uv?sel]V-T If you say that something or someone is oversold, you mean that people say they are better or more useful than they really are. 过分吹嘘 例句：Stay focused and dont try to oversell your capabilities. 保持注意力，不要过分吹嘘自己的能力 11.Metrosexual [,m?tr?s?k?u?l] n. 都市美型男 百科上介绍---metrosexual 代表着都市男人的新特性，它是将metropolis（都市）和sexual（性别）两个词复合为一个新词——metrosexual。METROSEXUAL是英国评论家马克·辛普森专门为贝克汉姆发明的词语。 12.no sweat--不费力地 No sweat. I’ll have the report done for you in an hour. 13.go up in smoke成为泡影 Peter’s vacation plans went up in smoke，when a crisis arose in the office. 14.hit the road 上路 We should probably hit the road. It’s going to take us two hours to get home. 15. shape up v