23. He can really chug his beer.

他可以一口气喝掉他的啤酒.

chug 是 chug-a-lug (表示'咕噜咕噜'的象声词,为俚语,'一口气喝下去'的意思)

的缩写. (各位,让我们一口气喝干啤酒吧!)是说 Everybody, get ready to

chug your beer!.

 24. The ones who get all quiet and suddenly throw up worry me the most.

有一种人静静的喝酒中间会突然呕吐出来,我最怕这样了.

'呕吐'可以用 throw up 或 vomit. 俚语中有 puke (还记得//puke吗?),

barf,heave,upchuck,toss one's cookies 等说法. 也有 Watch out!

Looks like somebody lost his dinner. (注意!好象有人丢掉了他(吃)

的晚餐)的委婉说法.

25. I don't think the wimpy drinkers are gonna last long in this club.

我不认为那些酒量差的老兄会在这社团呆的太久.

wimpy 是'窝囊(wimp)的'意思, 如: What a wimp! (多窝囊啊!).

(他不太会喝酒)是 He's a light drinker.; (他酒量普通)是 He's a social

drinker.; (他是一个善饮者)则说 He's a heavy/hard drinker.

26. He looks like he can hold his liquor. Let's see how long he lasts.

他看起来好像海量,让我们看看他能撑到几时.

He can hold his liquor. 是(他喝酒不醉/海量). 而 He can't hold his

liquor. 则是(他一喝酒就会乱来)之意. liquor 是'酒精饮料'.

在美国,'酒店'称为 liquor store. 而(我可以把你灌醉)是说 I can drink

you under the table.

27. Laugh while you can, fella.

看你还能得意到几时!小子.

fella 是 fellow 的转化, 以为'男子;家伙'.说 out-drink...时是'喝赢..'

的意思. (让我们看看谁最会喝)是 Let's see who can outdrink the others.

或说 Let's see who can last the longest.

28. Wow!! I lucked out! We're going back the same way.

哇!!我幸运透了! 我们可以同路回去.

luck out 是'幸运透了'之意. He lucked out. He didn't get drafted.

是(他很幸运免服兵役). (我们住在同一方向/同一条路线)则说 We live

the same way/one the same line.

29. I've brought the best-looking girls, and this is the best you could do?

我邀请了最漂亮的女孩子,而你们只能做到这个程度?

best-looking 是'最好看的...'之意. This is...?是'只能...吗?'.

'最差的男人'可以用dog (即俚语中'最没魅力的人'来称呼,如: What

a bunch of dogs!) (**我分特.早知道dog还有这个意思,我一定不会用

它作昵称的,不过话又说回来了,这个词义你一定记住了.呵呵**) (没什么

好选的!)可以说 Slim pickings!

 
30. Don't tell me. Is he after her, too?

不至于吧,他也在追求她?!

Don't tell me (that...) 是口语'不至于吧;别开玩笑'之意.

Be after...是'追着...'. The police are after him. 是(他被警察

追着)的意思,而 What's he after? 则是(他想要追求什么?)之意.

31. They are in their own world.

他们沉浸在自己的天地里.

be in one's own world 是'沉浸在自我的世界'之意. 也可以用在指爱情

以外的情形. (他们相互恋爱着)可以说 Th

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