他是在炫耀。
Look at his new suit.
(你看他的新西服。)
He’s trying to show off.
(他是在炫耀。)
suit “西服”、 “套装”。
show off是“炫耀”的意思。这里表现的是那个人的一时举动。
He’s trying to make himself look good.
He wants everyone’s attention.
(他想要引起每个人的注意。)
attention “注意”。
我想他一定狂得很。
The boss likes him.
(老板喜欢他。)
I think he’s got a big head.
(我想他一定狂得很。)
big head “ 自大”、 “ 自满”。
He’s got a swollen head.
swollen head “ 自大”、 “ 自满”。
He has a big head.
He’s full of himself.
(他惟我独尊。)
be full of oneself “惟我独尊”。
He’s prideful.
prideful “傲慢的”、 “蛮横的”。
他总爱挑别人的毛病。
He is such a difficult person to work with.
(别人很难和他共事。)
Yes, he’s always finding fault with others.
(是, 他总爱挑别人的毛病。)
such a difficult person
“难以取悦的人”。
find fault with ... “挑……的毛病”。others “其他人”。
He’s never satisfied with anyone.
(他对谁都不满意。)
be satisfied with ... “满足于……”。
He always points out the negative in others.
point out “指出”。negative “消极的”。
他总是制造麻烦。
He’s been the troublemaker.
(他总是制造麻烦。)
Let’s hear his side of the story.
(让我们听听他怎么说。)
troublemaker “麻烦制造者”。
He is the one who has been making trouble.
trouble “麻烦”。
He is the man that has caused us trouble.
cause “引起”。
He has been creating problems for us.
problem “问题”。
你跟他说也没用。
I’ll ask the boss for a leave of absence.
(我会向老板请假。)
There’s no point in asking him.
(你跟他说也没用。)
There’s no point in ... “做……没有意义”。
It’s no use asking him.
这里的use指“效用”。
I don’t see any point in asking him.
Asking him won’t do any good.
你是在浪费时间。
I’ll be meeting with Mr. Aoki myself.
(我会亲自去见青木先生。)
You’re wasting your time.
(你是在浪费时间。)
waste “浪费”。
It won’t get you anywhere.
It’ll be a waste of time.
waste of time “浪费时间”。
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