【句子】You know, you're...you're unbelievable. Just when I peg you as some... 【Modern Family S3E16】

【发音技巧】Just when类似不完全爆破的处理；when I连读；

【翻译】你知道吗，你真的，你真的是让我意外。正当我觉得你是那种……

今天节目中，我们要来学习一下关键句末尾的peg sb./sth. as sb./sth. 的用法；

peg在当名词用的时候，可以表达：木钉，一种固定东西的物体。

今天短语中，peg明显是动词用法，表示：“分类；归类” to classify或者to categorize这样的意思；

而短语peg sb./sth. as sb./sth. 是美式英语中的口语说法，你也可以说peg sb./sth. down as sb./sth.，我们可以先来看看英文解释：

to think of sb./sth. in a particular way

或者

to believe or consider that one definitely is a certain type of person or thing

“用某种方式来想某个人/某个事物；认为某个人/某个事物是什么样的；”

eg: She pegged him as a big spender.

她认为他花钱大手大脚。

eg: I pegged her as an opportunist.

我把她视为机会主义者。

eg: He was pegged as an intellectual.

他被看作是知识分子。

eg: I pegged her down as a total bore when she first started working here, but since getting to know her, she's actually pretty interesting.

她一开始在这里工作的时候，我还以为她是个很无趣的人，但是自从接触了她以后，我觉得她其实很有趣。

eg: I didn't peg you as a poker player.

我没想到你居然会打扑克。

eg: I'm disappointed, Jake—I never pegged you down as a quitter.

我很失望，杰克，我从来没把你当成是一个容易放弃的人。

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I pegged you as a cat person.

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