1. Boozehound 酒鬼
John is such a boozehound that he can really drink like a fish.
约翰是个不折不扣的酒鬼,他喝起酒来真是海量。
释义:
booze: 酒;hound: 猎狗
boozehound: 酒鬼看到酒就像猎狗见到猎物。
链接:
boozer: 酒鬼
2. Bounce for 争先恐后,趋之若鹜
Harry Potter is the bestseller of the year and all the kids are bouncing for it.
哈利·波特是本年度的畅销书,孩子们都抢着购买。
释义:
bounce: 跳起,反弹
bounce for: 源于篮球运动,运动员拼命弹跳夺球,后引申为争夺、抢夺。