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Small beer
 Small beer是“小啤酒”的意思嗎?難道啤酒還分大?其實(shí),在英國small beer指的是口味比較淡啤酒,但是在美語中則是“少量啤酒”的意思。比如說夏天有客人來訪,問他要喝些什么:Anything to drink?客人就可能回答說:“I'll have a small beer(給我一點(diǎn)兒啤酒。)”

比喻用法中說的small beer,指規(guī);蛘吒窬植淮蟮氖挛铩W砸詾榱瞬黄,不是小人物的人:He thinks no small beer of himself. Be small beer常用作與人比較的表現(xiàn)。

口語中常用small beer作形容詞,因此開快餐店的朋友可以說:Ours is a small-beer fast-food joint beside McDonald.

(摘自《聯(lián)合早報(bào)》)
 
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