22 Phrases to Talk About Everyday Problems in English - Visual Vocabulary Lesson

视觉词汇 - 日常问题

Hi, I’m Olivier.

嗨，我是Olivier。

Welcome to Oxford Online English!

欢迎来到Oxford Online English！

In this lesson, you can learn to talk about everyday problems.

在本节课中，您可以学到怎样谈 日常遇到的糟糕事情。

You’ll hear a story of a bad day, and see different phrases you can use to describe

您会听到一个有关糟糕的一天的故事， 看看您可以用来描述日常

everyday problems.

遇到的糟糕事情的不同短语。

I had the *worst* day yesterday.

我昨天过得很差。

I slept horribly.

我睡得很难受。

I was tossing and turning all night.

我整晚都在辗转反侧。

I had insomnia.

我失眠了。

I finally got to sleep about five in the morning.

最终，我在早晨只睡了大约5分钟。

But then…

但是，然后…

I overslept.

我睡过头了。

I missed my alarm.

我没听到我的闹钟。

I slept through my alarm.

闹钟响了我还在睡。

On the way to work, the traffic was awful.

在去上班的路上，遇到可怕的交通堵塞。

I was sitting in traffic for an hour.

我在路上堵了一个小时。

My car broke down.

我的轿车坏了。

I had to wait for an hour for the tow truck, and I was late for work.

我不得不等拖车等了一个 小时，我上班迟到了。

A tow truck is a vehicle which can transport a car.

一辆拖车是一种可以运送轿车的汽车。

If your car has broken down, and it can’t drive anywhere, you’ll need to call a tow

如果您的轿车坏了，不能开动了， 您会需要打电话叫一辆

truck to bring it to a garage.

拖车来拖它到一个车场。

At work, I got in a huge argument with one of my colleagues.

工作时，我和我的一个同事 有一个激烈的争论。

We have a big deadline coming, so we’re all under a lot of pressure.

我们有一个重要的工作时限要届临， 所以，我们都有很大的压力。

I was working late, and I spilled coffee all over some important papers.

我上班迟到了，我弄撒咖啡到 一些重要的文件上面。

I had to stay really late to finish everything.

我不得不待得很晚直到完成所有事情。

I couldn’t concentrate and I got frustrated.

我不能集中精神，感到沮丧。

On the way home, I missed the last train.

回家的路上，我错过了最后一班火车。

I couldn’t find my keys.

我找不到我的钥匙。

I was locked out.

我被锁在外面了。

I finally got home, and saw that my flatmate had eaten my leftovers.

我最终回到家了，看到 我的剩菜被我的室友吃掉了。

There was nothing to eat for dinner, and it was too late to buy anything.

晚餐我没有任何东西可以吃了， 要去买任何吃的已经太晚了。

Finally, to cap it all, I dropped my phone down the toilet.

最后一件，我把我的 手机掉到马桶里面了。

‘To cap it all’ is a phrase to introduce the last bad thing in a list of bad things.

“To cap it all”是一个短语用于介绍在那些糟糕 事情的清单上的最后一件事。

It means something like ‘even worse’.

那意味着某些事像是“甚至更糟”。

That’s our bad day!

那就是我们的糟糕的一天！

What about you?

您呢？

Here’s a task for you: have these things happened to you recently?

您有一个任务：最近您 有发生什么事情吗？

Try to use the phrases you saw in this lesson to describe a bad day you've had.

试着用您在本节课看到的短语来描述 您曾有过的糟糕的一天。

Can you think of other everyday problems we haven’t mentioned?

您能想想其他我们没提及的 日常遇到的糟糕事情吗？

Share your ideas in the comments.

在评论栏里分享您的想法。

Thanks for watching!

感谢观看！