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🛍️💬【一天10分鐘 生活英語通】我超期待午休!|I’m dying for the lunch break.
才早上 9 點,肚子就已經開始咕嚕咕嚕叫,滿腦子只想著:「到底什麼時候才午休啊!」😫🍱
當你非常想吃東西、超期待放假,或迫不及待想做某件事時,英文可以怎麼表達呢?
這一集帶你學會生活中超實用句型:
💬 I’m dying for + N
這裡的 dying 可不是「快死了」的意思!be dying for... 是很口語的說法,用來表達「非常渴望……」、「超想要……」,讓你的英文更生動、更有情緒!
💬 A. CONVERSATIONW: I’m so hungry! I’m dying for the lunch break.
M: Katie, it is only nine o’clock. Didn’t you just have breakfast?
W: What? I don’t know, I just know that I’m hungry again!
M: I think your parents must be hungry all the time too because you probably eat all the food there is at home.
W: When’s the lunch break? I need my lunch break!
📚 B. WORDS & PHRASEShungry /ˈhʌŋ.ɡri/ (adj.) 餓的be dying for /biː ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ fɔːr/ (phr.) 渴望all the time /ɔːl ðə taɪm/ (phr.) 一直;始終lunch break /ˈlʌntʃ ˌbreɪk/ (n.) 午休probably /ˈprɑː.bə.bli/ (adv.) 可能地✨ C. LANGUAGE FOCUSI’m dying for + N《Examples》I’m dying for a glass of water.I’m dying for my first date with her.📝 D. EXERCISESA: __________ for the winter break.
B: Keep waiting, it’s four months away.