(图片来源My Voyage Scotland)
今天小编就帮留苏小伙伴们整理一些在苏格兰留学必需懂得实用短语和俚语。
一些最常在日常对话中听到的单词:
- Aye – Yes (是)
- Naw – No (不)
- Ken – Know (知道)
- Noo – Now (现在)
- Och! – Oh! (哦)
- Hoachin’ – Very busy (非常忙)
- Banter – Thrilling conversation (开玩笑,逗乐)
- Braw –Nice, fantastic, brilliant (非常好)
- Fae – From (从)
- Dreich – Gloomy, drab (阴沉、单调)
- Scran – Food (食物)
- Bairn – Child, wee one (孩子)
- Bonny/Bonnie – Beautiful (漂亮)
- Hen – A young lady (年轻的女性)
- Canny – Cannot (不能)
- Eh – What? (什么)
- Haud – Hold (抓住)
- Lassy – Girl (女孩)
- Och – Showing confirmation, affirmation, or disapproval (表示认可或不认可)
- Yon – That or those (那个或那些)
(图片来源Scotland)
一些常用的短语:
- How ye daein? – How are you?(你怎么样?)
- Ay, a wee bit – Yes, a little bit(是的,一点点。)
- Gonny no dae that – please don’t do that! (请别那样做!)
- She’s up tae high doh – worked up really high (她很亢奋。)
- Whit’s fur ye’ll no go by ye! – What’s meant to happen will happen (该发生的总会发生。)
- Haste Ye Back! – Return soon (再见。)
- It’s a dreich day – Referring to a rainy, gloomy day (今天天很不好。)
- Lang may yer lum reek! – Long may your chimney smoke (referring to good health and long and prosperous life) (祝身体健康、长寿。)
- Keep the heid! – Keep your head up (打起精神。)
- Ah dinnae ken – I don’t know(我不知道。)
- Noo jist haud on! – Hold on, take your time, slow down (不着急,慢慢地。)
- Am pure done in – I am pretty tired (我很累。)
- Ah umnae – I am not (我不是。)
- Ma heid’s mince – My head is mince (literally), showing confusion (我糊涂了。)
- Good craic/What’s the craic – Good fun, what is happening (好玩,那是什么?)
- Patch aht – Stop that (停!)
- Whit dae ye cry thon yin? – What do you call that one? (你叫那个什么?)
- Guid efternuin – Good afternoon (下午好。)