“Short and sweet”翻译成“短且甜”就有些奇怪了！

原标题：“Short and sweet”翻译成“短且甜”就有些奇怪了！

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short and sweet

在前面两期中，有“home sweet home”和“sweet tooth”，小伙伴们可以结合起来一起记哦！

短语“short and sweet”的意思是“ 短小精悍，简洁明了”，看几个例句吧！

[例句]

1.You should keep your speech short and sweet.

你应该保证你的演讲短小精悍.

2.I've got a few announcements, but I'll keep it short and sweet.

我有几个事情要说，但是我会尽量言简意赅。

3.Time is limited, so please keep your remarks short and sweet.

时间有限，所以发言时请命明扼要。

4.They won't listen to a long lecture, so just keep it short and sweet.

他们不愿意听冗长的演讲，所以你要讲得简明有趣。

5.The chairman promised to make the introduction short and sweet.

主席保证说只简短地作个介绍。

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sweet talk

“sweet talk”所表达的意思是“ 甜言蜜语”，它是名词形式。加一个连接符变成“sweet-talk”，它就是动词形式，“sweet-talk sb into doing”是它的常用用法。看几个例句吧！

[例句]

1.Watch out for Rob. He's always using sweet talkto try to get date.

你要小心罗布，他总是在用甜言蜜语引诱女孩子和他约会。

2.Remember the reasons why you're quitting—don't let them sweet-talk you into staying!

记住你辞职的原因——别让他们用甜言蜜语把你哄骗留下来!

3.I managed to sweet-talk her into driving me home.

我设法说服她开车送我回家。

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sweet nothing

短语“sweet nothing”其实和“sweet talk”表达相近的意思，它也有“ 甜言蜜语”的含义，however，它通常被用在情侣之间，情侣间说的琐碎的爱的话。还有一个“sweet speech and honeyed words”也有“甜言蜜语”的意思。小伙伴们，这是三个“甜言蜜语”，你记住了吗？

[例句]

1.He always speaks sweet nothingsto his girlfriend.

他总是对他女朋友诉说着浓浓的情话。2.Don't just say sweet speech and honeyed words.

不要只是对我说些甜言蜜语。返回搜狐，查看更多

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