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Welcome to English in a Minute from home.
欢迎来到《一分钟英语》栏目，现在我在家里面给你讲述
People who are really unhappy, or miserable,
有这样一群不快乐或痛苦的人
are not very fun to be around.
在身边并不是很有趣。
So why would we say this expression?
那么我们为什么要讲解这个短语呢？
Jonathan, what is up with Estelle?
乔纳森，埃斯特尔她怎么了？
She called me last night and complained for an hour.
她昨晚给我打电话，一个小时都在跟我发牢骚。
I know. These days, I don't take her calls.
我知道。所以这些天我都不接她的电话。
She has been so unhappy lately.
她最近一直都很不开心。
She just wants others to complain with her.
她只是想让别人跟她一起发牢骚而已。
That's sad. "Misery loves company," I guess.
太可悲了。我想，我们“同病相怜”吧。
Misery love company has a couple of meanings.
“Misery love company”不止一个意思。
One is that unhappy people like others to be unhappy too.
一种意思是不快乐的人也喜欢别人不快乐。
Another is that unhappy people like to share their troubles with others.
另一种意思是不快乐的人喜欢与别人分享他们的烦恼。
And that's English in a Minute.
以上就是今天的《一分钟英语》栏目
