迷你对话学地道口语第315期:吓得发抖 两腿颤抖

（单词翻译）

　　迷你对话
A: Ted¹ is so scared² by dogs that he shakes⁴ in his shoes whenever⁵ he sees one.
Ted非常害怕狗，他一见到狗，就会吓得发抖。
B: The reason⁶ is that he once was⁸ bitten⁹ by a dog.
那是因为他曾经被狗咬过。
A: No wonder¹⁰.
怪不得。
对话精讲
第一、地道短语
shake³ in one’s shoes
1. 解词释义
该习语用来形容人哆嗦，颤抖的样子，喻指人吓得发抖。
2. 支持范例
He was shaking¹¹ in his shoes as⁷ the large dog moved towards¹² him.
当那只狗向他走来时，他吓得直打哆嗦。
The thief¹³ shook¹⁴ in his shoes when he saw¹⁵ the policeman.
那个小偷看到警察，吓得两腿直打抖。
The thief shook in his shoes when he was caught in the act¹⁶.
小偷作案时被当场抓住, 吓得发抖。
He was shaking in his shoes at the thought¹⁷ of flying for the first time.
他想到这是他第一次乘飞机就吓得要命。
第二、口语句型
1. Something is so+adj.+that+从句。
释义：某物或某事如此......以至于......
范例：The workers did¹⁸ so well that he was pleased¹⁹ with them.
工人们干得很好，他对他们很满意。
I was so busy here (that) I had²⁰ no time to write a letter.
我在这里很忙，没时间写信。
2. No wonder+（that）+从句。
释义：难怪......
范例：No wonder you were late--you ate²¹ your breakfast so slowly²².
难怪你迟到——早饭吃得这么慢。
No wonder you can't find anybody²³ here; they're all away at a meeting²⁴.
难怪找不到人, 都开会去了。
No wonder Byron fell²⁵ for you. My God²⁶, you're pretty.
怪不得拜伦让你迷住了。我的上帝，你可真漂亮。
No wonder he is not hungry ; he has been eating sweets all day.
难怪他不饿，他整天在吃糖果。