甜蜜蜜:honey的用法和辨析
Words are like bees, they have honey and a sting.
——Proverb
言語象蜜蜂,有蜜也有刺。
——諺語
一、關於honey,你應該知道的用法有
adj.
1.蜂蜜的,甘美的of, relating to, or resembling honey
2.可愛的,心愛的 much loved
Now we sat down and had a rest. My honey still drank his beloved lemon bier, hehe!
現在我們坐下來休息一下,我老公依舊喝着他心愛的檸檬啤酒,呵呵!
n.
1.蜂蜜 [U] a sweet sticky yellow substance made by bees that is spread on bread, etc. like jam
Bees store honey in honeycombs inside hives.
蜜蜂將蜂蜜儲藏在蜂巢裏。
2.甜蜜,甜美之物 [U,C]the quality or state of being sweet
Let me enjoy walking with you everyday, sharing with sweety honey and freedom.
就讓我每天享受着與你同行的甜蜜和自由。
3.(常用於稱呼)寶貝兒 [C]a way of addressing sb that you like or love
Honey, I don't really think that's a good idea.
親愛的,我不認爲那是個好主意。
4.【口】極出色的東西,出類拔萃的人 [C]a superlative example
v.
1.(加蜜等)使甜 [T] To make superficially more acceptable or appealing
He honied my life when he was alive.
他活着的時候,我們的生活過得很甜美。
2.(對...)說甜言蜜語,奉承 [I,T] To persuade or try to persuade by gentle persistent urging or flattery
二、含有honey的常見短語
honey plant
蜜源植物
honey locust
n. (北美產的)皂莢樹
三、接下來,做個填詞遊戲吧。
The ______ will candy in half an hour.
再過半個小時蜂蜜就會凝結起來。