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English in a Minute – Couch potato 沙发土豆 电视迷 懒虫
Welcome to English in a Minute!
欢迎来到《一分钟英语》.
A couch is for sitting. And a potato is for eating. But what is a couch potato?
沙发是用来坐的。土豆是用来吃的。那么，couch potato 是什么意思呢?
Dan, how is your new roommate?
丹，你的新室友怎么样?
He's such a couch potato. He comes home from work and watches weird shows all night.
他就是个电视迷。 他下班回家后，整晚都在看奇怪的节目。
Well, it could be worse.
好吧，还不算太糟。
Could it? He watches Norwegian zombie films on very loud speakers.
还不算? 他用很大声的扬声器看挪威僵尸片。
Sounds like this man needs some headphones and maybe a new interest.
听起来这个人需要戴上耳机，也许还需要点新兴趣。
A couch potato is someone who speeds a lot of time sitting and watching television.
“couch potato”指的是长时间坐着看电视的人。
Be careful using this expression - it's like calling someone lazy.
小心使用这个表达——它就像说某人懒惰一样。
It's not a good thing to be called a couch potato.
被称为 "couch potato "并不是一件好事。
And that's English in a Minute!
以上就是今天的《一分钟英语》。
