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cat got your tongue是什么意思

2021-11-27 13:56:29文/丁雪竹

猫抓住你舌头了吗?表达不说话,哑口无言。I have asked you many times.Has thecat got your tongue?译:我已经问了你好多遍了。你怎么不说话?

cat got your tongue是什么意思

例如:

Speak up boy or cat got your tongue?

伙计,怎么不大声说了,还是你哑口无言了?

解析:短语动词 speak up 是不及物动词,意为“大声说话”,后面接 for sb/sth 意为“明确表态;(尤指为…)说好话,辩护”,例如:

She has often spoken up for the rights of working mothers.

她经常为职业母亲的权利辩护。

Amanda grew so quiet during the heated argument that I was forced to ask her "Cat got your tongue?"

在激烈的争论中,阿曼达变得沉默了,我被迫问她“无言以对了吧?”

解析:so … that 引导的结果状语从句。

The shy boy was afraid to speak up and his mates kept asking him "Cat got your tongue?"

这个害羞的男孩不敢开口说话,他的伙伴们一直问他:“无言以对了吧?”

Are you dumb or cat got your tongue?

你是哑巴了还是无言以对了?

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