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Welcome to English in a Minute!
欢迎来到《一分钟英语》栏目
This is a weasel. These wild animals are small and tricky:
这是鼬鼠 这种野生动物又小又精明：
Wow, Anna. Looks like you could use some help. Let me carry that.
哇 安娜 看来你需要些帮助啊 我来帮你拿吧
Thanks, Jonathan. I can always count on you. Jessica, not so much.
谢谢你 乔纳森 你总是很靠谱 杰西卡就不行了
She weaseled out of helping you again, didn't she?
她又找借口不想帮你了 是吧？
Yeah, she did. She's a weasel.
是的 她就像鼬鼠
To "weasel out" of something means to successfully avoid doing something in a dishonest or clever way.
"weasel out"某事是指用不诚实或比较精明的方式成功避免做某事
This phrasal verb has a mostly negative meaning.
这个动词词组多半带有贬义色彩
You can also call someone a "weasel," like Anna did.
你也可以像安娜那样直接说某人是“鼬鼠”
Some animals just have a bad reputation...
有些动物的就是声名狼藉
And that’s English in a Minute.
以上就是今天的《一分钟英语》栏目
