city slickers 油头滑脑的城里人_口语学习技巧

city slickers 油头滑脑的城里人

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City slicker 指的是那些习惯并适应城市生活的人，而他们往往看不起生活在小镇里的人。

例句

Mike hates¹ London. He says it's full of city slickers who think anyone² who doesn't live there is a peasant³.

During⁵ rush⁶ hour, the city slickers get fed up with tourists⁷ on the Underground⁸ when they stand in the way of the doors and start laughing when they almost⁹ fall over as⁴ the train pulls¹⁰ away.

请注意

在英国，The City 代表的是伦敦的金融区。

The Bank of England is in the heart¹¹ of The City.

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1 hates
v.憎恨( hate的第三人称单数 )；讨厌；不愿；为…感到抱歉
参考例句：
He hates leaving the office and going on holiday. 他不愿离开办公室去度假。来自《简明英汉词典》 He hates parties; we had to drag him into going. 他不喜欢参加聚会，我们必须拉他去。来自《简明英汉词典》

2 anyone
pron.(=everybody)任何人
参考例句：
Anyone who wants to can join.愿意的都可以参加。 Have you got anyone to speak for you?你找到人代表你们发言了吗？

3 peasant
n.农夫，佃农
参考例句：
His father is a peasant.他父亲是一位农民。 He was born of a peasant family.他出生于一个农民家庭。

4 as
conj.按照；如同
参考例句：
He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。 In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里，这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。

5 during
prep.在…期间，在…时候
参考例句：
What did you do with yourself during the summer holidays?暑假你是怎样度过的？ London is full of visitors during May and June.五六月间伦敦挤满了游客。

6 rush
n.匆促，冲进，急流，灯心草；vi. 冲，奔，闯，赶紧，匆促行事，涌现；vt.使冲
参考例句：
Don't rush me. I must think it over.别催我，我要仔细想想。 I'm sorry to have to rush off like this.我就这样匆忙走掉了，很抱歉。

7 tourists
n.旅行者，观光客( tourist的名词复数 )
参考例句：
For the more adventurous tourists, there are trips into the mountains with a local guide. 对更愿猎奇探险的旅游者，有本地向导带领进山游览。 tourists sunbathing on the beach 在海滩上沐浴着阳光的游客

8 underground
n.地下，地铁，地道；秘密活动；adj.地下的，秘密的；adv.在地下，秘密地
参考例句：
His father is a member of the underground.他父亲是一名地下组织的成员。 There is an underground park here.这里有一个地下停车场。

9 almost
adv.几乎，差不多
参考例句：
The band has been on the road for almost a month. 那支乐队进行巡回演出近一个月了。 We stay in almost every night and watch television.我们几乎每个晚上都在家里看电视。

10 pulls
v.拉( pull的第三人称单数 )；扯；拉过来；划（船）
参考例句：
He pulls in quite a lot as a milkman. 他卖牛奶赚了相当多的钱。来自《简明英汉词典》 He pulls in a lot of overtime pay each month. 他每月挣得不少加班费。来自《简明英汉词典》

11 heart
n.心，中心，要点；v.鼓起勇气，激励
参考例句：
He is old in body but young in heart.他人老心不老。 I thank you from the bottom of my heart.我从心坎里感谢你。

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