15. BLIMEY
15.啊呀

This is an exclamation of surprise
表达惊奇的感叹词

[en]Blimey, look at all this mess here! I’d only left the house for an hour, and look what you’ve done![/en]

啊呀，看看这一团糟！我才离开家一小时，看看你都做了什么！

16. BOTCH
16.难看的补缀；笨拙的工作

There are two ways of using this expression ‘to botch something up’ or ‘to do a botch job’. They both mean that the work done was not of a high standard, or was clumsy workmanship
两种含义，一是“把事情弄糟”二是“做一份糟糕的工作”。两种用法都表示工作不认真或工艺笨拙。

The builder did a terrible job on the roof. He just botched it up, and it still leaks every time it rains!
建筑工人在屋顶没好好干活。只是糊弄了事，每逢下雨屋顶还会漏水！

17. CHEERS
17.祝酒

Used when drinking with friends to salute or make a toast
与朋友饮酒或祝酒时使用

Cheers everyone! Happy birthday to John!
让我们举杯！祝约翰生日快乐！

18. SMASHING
18.极好的

This means something is terrific, brilliant
意指极好的、优秀的

I had a smashing time on holiday, it was so much fun!
我度过了一段美好的假期，太有趣了！

19. SOD’S LAW
19.墨菲法则

Whatever can go wrong, will go wrong
有可能出错的东西，就一定会出错

I wore my pretty new dress, because it was a sunny day, but as soon as I stepped out of the house, it started raining, and I got completely soaked!

-Sod’s Law！

我看天不错，就穿了条漂亮裙子，没想到一出门就下雨，淋了一身湿！

-有可能出错的东西就一定会错！

20.CHIN WAG
20.闲谈

This means having a nice, long chat with someone.
意指和某人进行一段愉快的长谈

I saw Mary after such a long time yesterday! We had a lovely chin wag together, like the good old days.
昨天我和玛丽见了很久！我们进行了一段愉快的谈话，就像从前一样。

21. CHUFFED
21.开心满意

Used when someone is really pleased about something
用来描述某人因某事格外开心

My mum bought me a fantastic car when I passed my driving test. I was chuffed to bits!
驾考通过后，妈妈送了我一辆美车。我开心的不得了！

22. CRAM
22.死记硬背功课

This means to study hard in a very short period of time
短期内发奋学习

I was so busy with my family before the exam, that I only had three days to cram in all the revision work!
考前我一直在忙家里的事，结果只有三天的时间突击复习！

23. NICE ONE
23. 某人做了让人印象十分深刻的事

Can be used when someone does something particularly impressive
常用来回应某人做了令人印象格外深刻的事

I published my first book last year, and I’ve already started working on the sequel!

-Nice one! You’re doing really well.

去年我出版了第一本书，最近一直在写续集！

-做得好！你真的很棒。

24. CRIKEY
24.哎呀

An exclamation of surprise
表示惊叹的感叹语

I went shopping today! (comes in with lots of bags)

-Crikey! Have you spent all of our savings??!!

我今天去逛街了！（进门时提了好多衣服）

-哎呀！你把钱都花完了？？！！

25. DEAR
25.昂贵

Something that is expensive
某物价格过高

I avoid going shopping into the town centre nowadays, everything is so dear!
我很少去市中心购物，那里东西太贵了！

26. FAFF
26.无事瞎忙

This is when someone procrastinates, or wastes time wondering around
某人拖延耽搁，无所事事

Come on we have to go now. Stop faffing around, we’re going to be late!
来吧，我们该走了。别瞎折腾了，我们要迟到了！

27. DO
27.聚会

Another word for a party
聚会的同义词

Are you going to Lizzie’s birthday do next week?
下周你要参加莉齐的生日聚会吗？

28. FLOG
28.卖东西

To sell something
出售某物

I managed to flog my car for a really good price!
我想尽办法把汽车卖了个好价钱！

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