核心詞彙hair用法精講
體毛旺盛用英語怎麼說
1。 表示“頭髮”或“毛髮”的總稱,是集合名詞,不可數。如:
Birds have feathers, not hair。 鳥有羽毛,而沒有頭髮。
fair/dark hair
淺色頭髮;黑髮
straight/curly/wavy hair
直 / 鬈 / 波浪發
to comb/brush your hair
梳頭
body/facial/pubic hair
體 / 臉 / 陰毛
dark-haired
黑髮的
long-haired
長髮的
the girl with red hair and freckles(一頭紅髮面帶雀斑的女孩)
I‘ll be down in a minute。 I’m doing (= brushing, arranging, etc。) my hair 。
我馬上就下來。我在梳頭呢。
I‘m having my hair cut this afternoon。
我今天下午要去理髮。
body/facial/pubic hair
體 / 臉 / 陰毛
I wash my hair every night。
我每晚都洗頭。
The majority of men have hair on their chest。
大多數男子長有胸毛。
She had her hair permed。
她燙了發。
He laughed and ran his fingers through his hair
他笑了,用手指攏了攏他的頭髮。
Her hair wants cutting。
她該剪頭髮了。
I felt her dark brown hair brushing the back of my shoulder
我感覺到她深褐色的頭髮拂過我的肩。
She has long blonde hair and blue eyes。她有著長長的金髮和藍色的眼睛。
He had long hair when he was a teenager。 他十來歲時就留長髮。
即使是表示部分頭髮,若意義泛指,仍不可數。如:
As people get older, they lose some hair。 人上了年紀就會掉頭髮。
但是,若表示一根或多根“頭髮”或“毛髮”,則是個體名詞,可數。如:
The police found two hairs there。 警察在那兒找到了兩根頭髮。
There’s a hair in my soup。
我的湯裡有根毛。
The rug was covered with cat hairs。
地毯上淨是貓毛。
It‘s only a hair off a bull’s back to them。
這對他們來說,不過九牛一毛。
《漢英大詞典》
There were some blonde hairs in the car。車裡有幾根金髮。
The cat has left her loose hairs all over my clothes。 貓掉的毛弄得我衣服上到處都是。
下面一句中的第一個hair表總稱(不可數),第二個hair為個體名詞(可數):
Her hair is black。 Whenever she finds a grey hair she pulls it out。 她的頭髮是黑的,她只要發現有一根白髮就將它拔掉。
I get some grey hairs but I pull them out。
我有幾根白髮,但我都拔掉了。
2。 hair 與動詞 have 或 wear 搭配,含義稍有不同:用 have表示“有……頭髮”,用 wear 表示“留(做)……髮型”。如:
He has black hair。
他一頭烏髮。
He has golden hair。 他有一頭金髮。
John wears his hair very long。 約翰留著很長的頭髮。
3。 下面兩句均含有“理髮”之意,但含義不同。如:
I shall cut my hair。 我將理髮(自己給自己理髮)。
I shall have my hair cut。 我將理髮(請別人給我理髮)。
4。 與 beard(鬍鬚)用法不同:一個人的鬍鬚是 a beard,多個人的鬍鬚是 beards,但不管是一個人還是幾個人的頭髮卻都是 hair。如:
These old men have long beards。 這些老人都有很長的鬍鬚。
These young men wear long hair。 這些年輕人留長髮。
5。幾個重要短語:
get in sb's hair
煩擾某人;纏著(提問等)
keep your hair on
冷靜下來,別發脾氣
let your hair down
放鬆;輕鬆一下
。。。the world-famous Oktoberfest, a time when everyone in Munich really lets their hair down。
全球聞名的啤酒節,一個讓所有身在慕尼黑的人都盡情放鬆的節日
make sb's hair stand on end
驚嚇某人;使某人毛骨悚然
a chilling tale that will make your hair stand on end
令人毛骨悚然的故事
This was the kind of smile that made your hair stand on end。
這是那種讓人不寒而慄的微笑。
not harm/touch a hair of sb's head
不動某人一根頭髮;絲毫不傷害某人
not have a hair out of place
(of a person 人) 顯得非常整潔
She had a lot of make-up on and not a hair out of place。
她化了濃妝,精緻得讓人挑不出一絲瑕疵。
not turn a hair
面不改色;鎮定自若
No one seems to turn a hair at the thought of the divorced Princess marrying。
似乎沒有人對離異的公主再婚感到絲毫地吃驚。
hang by a hair/thread
(of a person‘s life 人的生命) 命懸一線;氣若游絲;危在旦夕
not see hide nor hair of sb/sth
(一段時間)不見某人(或某物)的蹤影
I haven’t seen hide nor hair of her for a month。
我有一個月沒見過她了。
split hairs
在細節上過分糾纏
Don‘t split hairs。 You know what I’m getting at。
別鑽牛角尖了。你知道我指什麼。
black/blonde/brown/grey hair
黑髮/金髮/棕發/灰髮(白髮)
blond/sandy 黃頭髮
curly/straight/wavy hair
捲髮/直髮/波浪發
colour (dye)your hair染頭髮
do your hair做頭髮;梳頭
fix your hair做頭髮
brush/comb your hair梳頭髮
dry your hair弄乾頭髮
I‘ll be down in a minute。 I’m doing (= brushing, arranging, etc。) my hair 。
我馬上就下來。我在梳頭呢。