serious as a heart attack

(形容詞) 非常認真的,非常當真的;非常嚴重的。

  • Person A: Are you serious? (你是當真的嗎?)
    Person B: Serious as a heart attack. (絕不是開玩笑)
  • Person A: Is the problem serious? (那個問題嚴重嗎?)
    Person B: Serious as a heart attack. (非常嚴重)

stunt double

(名詞) 面貌極相似的人;分身 (look-alike, doppelganger)。

  • He looked just like you. He could be your stunt double. (他長得好像你。他可能是你的分身)
  • John is Joe’s stunt double. (約翰和喬長得很像)

sham

(名詞) 欺騙;騙局。

  • The “Free Vacation to Tokyo” that I received in my e-mail was a sham. (我收到的「免費到東京度假」電子郵件是個騙局)

(形容詞) 虛假的;假裝的 (僅用於名詞前)。

  • It’s a sham marriage. (那是一場假結婚)

shithouse

(形容詞) 不好的 (bad);幾乎一文不值的 (nearly worthless)。

  • That movie was completely shithouse. (那部電影一點都不好看)
  • Sam’s car is shithouse. (山姆的車幾乎一文不值)

(名詞) 戶外廁所,茅房 (outhouse)。

  • A: Cindy, where are you? (辛蒂,你在那兒?)
  • B: I’m in the shithouse. (我在廁所)

scoop

(名詞) 搭載 (某人);(開車) 接 (某人)。

  • Can you come to my place and give me a scoop? (你可以開車來我這裡接我?)

(名詞) 新聞的搶先報導;獨家新聞;(私人的) 最新內幕消息。

  • He got all the big scoops for the paper. (他為本報挖到所有重大的獨家新聞)
  • Did you get the inside scoop on their divorce? (你知道他們離婚的內幕?)

(動詞) 搶先報導 (新聞)。

  • We scooped the latest royal scandal. (我們搶先報導最新的皇室醜聞)