幸福在哪里?
冬天虽然寒冷,但让人幸福的事情也可以有很多:吃一碗热气腾腾的馄饨,和家人朋友一起庆祝接踵而来的节日,或是学到几句幸福洋溢的英语。
说到幸福、开心的时候,很多人知道 happy 这个词,生日快乐可以说:Happy Birthday! 新年快乐可以说:Happy New Year! 然而,除了 happy 以外,英语还有很多种表达快乐的短语哦!
1.having a whale of a time
Tina was having a whale of a time when celebrating her birthday at work!
Tina 在公司庆祝生日的时候非常开心。
whale: 鲸鱼
2.on cloud nine
Tony was on cloud nine when he managed to get tickets to see his favorite band.
当 Tony 搞到他最喜欢的乐队的票时,乐得飞上九霄云外了。
3.tickled pink
Amy was tickled pink when she won tickets to see her favorite hockey team!
Amy 赢到了她最爱的冰球队的票,开心的直笑。
- tickle: 痒痒
- pink: 粉色
4.on top of the world
Helen was on top of the world after learning of her promotion!
Helen 得知自己晋升后得意极了。
- top: 顶端
- world: 世界
5.happy as a clam
Dana was as happy as a clam when her boyfriend proposed to her!
Dana 的男朋友向她求婚时,她高兴坏了。
- clam: 蛤
6.buzzing
Ben was buzzing when his favorite basketball team won the league!
当 Ben 最喜欢的篮球球队在联盟获胜后,他开心的像只小蜜蜂。
- buzzing: 嗡嗡声
7.over the moon
Claire was over the moon when she discovered that she passed all of her exams!
当 Claire 发现自己通过了所有的考试后,高兴的要飞上月亮了。
- over: 越过,在…之上
- moon: 月亮
8.in seventh heaven
Rachel was in seventh heaven when she got a new job, which paid a much larger salary!
Rachel 有了新工作,并且薪水高很多,她开心的像在天堂一样。
- seventh: 第七个
- heaven: 天堂