bar fly

(名詞) 酒吧蒼蠅 - 經常上酒吧或夜店的人。

  • Every evening Jennifer goes to that bar. She’s quite a bar fly. (珍妮佛每晚都光顧那間酒吧。她真是一隻酒吧蒼蠅)

o-dark-thirty/o’dark-thirty

(名詞) 一大早。

  • I had to get up at o-dark-thirty today to pick up George from the airport. (我今天一大早就得起床去機場接喬治)
  • Oh my God, I was up at o’dark-thirty this morning and I can’t stop yawning! (天啊,我今天好早好早就起床了,現在哈欠還打不停!)

kvetch

(動詞) 不停或動不動就發牢騷、抱怨 (complain)。

  • I got tired of her kvetching about my job. (我對她老是抱怨我的工作感到厭煩)

(名詞) 老是抱怨的人;一年到頭牢騷不停的人 (complainer)。

  • Amy is such a kvetch. (艾美真是個愛發牢騷的人)

ball and chain

(名詞) 女友;太太;有親密關係的另一半 (significant other)。

  • Bruce came to the party with his ball and chain. (布魯斯帶他妻子參加宴會)
  • Where’s your ball and chain? (你的另一半去那裡?)