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每日惯用语(57)—— 饱眼福、不管三七二十一

 

Chinese slangs

A 饱眼福
Feast one's eyes on.

【发音】bǎo yǎn fú

【释义】看到想看而又难以看到的东西,并看个充分。
            To feast one's eyes on something special, rare or beautiful. To be psychologically satisfied.

【例1】女子花样游泳的表演很精彩,让我们大饱眼福。
           The Women's Water Ballet performance was very wonderful. It was a feast for our eyes.

【例2】精彩演出让观众大饱眼福。
           The audience feasted their eyes on the wonderful performance.


Chinese slangsB 不管三七二十一

Regardless of all the consequences.

【发音】bù guǎn sān qī èr shí yī

【释义】不问情由或不顾一切。
             No matter what others may say. Regardless of the consequences.

【例1】不管三七二十一,我要照计划行事。
           I'll carry out the plan, regardless of the consequences.

【例2】咱们不管三七二十一,先玩个儿痛快。
           Let’s enjoy ourselves and damn the consequences.

 

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