shill的俚语意思

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俚语shill的意思解释

shill(美国俚语)n. (=shillaber)

l. (为赌棍、摊贩、 拍卖商效劳，诱人入彀上当的)连裆码子，敲边鼓者，托儿

用法及例句：

The guy’s a shill! Don’t fall for this setup!此人是托儿!别上这个圈套!

2. (招徕顾客的)推销生意者

用法及例句：

This shill is innocuous-looking.这个推销生意的人看上去不像是坏人。

3. (尤指在夜间用的)警棍

用作动词的意思：充当连裆码子，大肆宣传推销(商品)

用法及例句：

That summer he chilled for a sidewalk hawker. 那年夏天,他为一个街头小贩充当托儿(诱骗买主)。

Four stars of an old television show were there shilling for a major computer firm.一部老电视片里的四个明星在那儿为一家大型电脑商行大做推销广告。

常见的英语俚语

ripoff 骗人的东西

What a ripoff! The new car I bought doesn't work!

真是个骗人货!我买的新车启动不了!

rock the boat 找麻烦

Don't rock the boat! Things are fine just the way they are.

别找麻烦了，事情这样就够好了。

blow it 搞砸了，弄坏了

I blew it on that last exam.

我上次考试考砸了。

in hot water 有麻烦

He is in hot water with his girlfriend recently.

近段时间他跟女友的关系有点僵。

put one's foot in one's mouth 祸从口出

Wally is always saying such stupid thingHe has a real talent for putting his foot in his mouth.

沃力尽说这种蠢话。他真有惹是生非的本事。

flop (表演、电影等)不卖座，失败

The movie was a flopNobody went to see it.

这部电影卖座率奇低，没有人去看。

drop in/by/over 随时造访

Feel free to drop in anytimeI'm usually home and I'd love the company.

欢迎随时来坐坐。我通常在家，也喜欢有人做伴。

drop a line 写信

Drop me a line!

给我写信!

a bad hair day 不顺利的一天

A: What's the matter Sam? You look upset.

山姆，你没事吧?你看起来气色很不好。

B: Oh, it's nothingI'm just having a bad hair day -- everything's going wrong.

哦，没什么。我只是今天不顺利，所有事情都出错了。

pull someone's leg 开某人的玩笑

A: I met David Beckham in a pub last night and he bought me a drink.

我昨晚在酒吧遇见贝克汉姆了，他还请我喝了杯酒。

B: Are you pulling my leg?

你在开玩笑吗?

let the cat out of the bag 泄漏秘密

We planned to give her a surprise party, but he let the cat out of the bag.

我们计划给她一个令人惊讶的派对，但是他把事情泄露了。

white elephant 购买或保存起来十分昂贵却无实际用处的东西

The fountain is a white elephant.

这个喷水池真是废物。

get out of bed on the wrong side 心情不佳

The Prime Minister must have got out of bed on the wrong side this morning.

首相今天心情欠佳。

losing the plot 疯了

I was waking up in the middle of the night, not knowing who I was or where I wasI really thought I was losing the plot.

我半夜醒来，发现我不知道我是谁，也不知道我在哪里。我想我是真的疯了