fresh什么意思(fresh water可不是“新鲜的水”)
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学习英语最怕的就是直译了!fresh是"新鲜的",water是"水"没错,但是,fresh和water放一起,就不是"新鲜的水"那么简单了!真正的意思是这样的.......
01
fresh water
≠新鲜的水
=淡水
例句:
Fresh water can be used in many ways.
淡水可以用于很多方面.
02
in deep water
≠在深水处
=处在水深火热中
例句:
We\\\'re really in deep water now.
我们现在处境艰难.
03
in hot water
≠在热水中
=处在麻烦中
例句:
If you are late again you\\\'ll be in hot water.
你如果再迟到,会惹麻烦的.
04
ice water
=带冰块的水
例句:
It\\\'s pretty cool to have a glass of ice water in the summer.
夏天来一杯带冰块的水是相当凉爽的.