這裡講的不是電燈用的燈泡 (lightbulb)
而是當一對情侶約會或一起從事某種活動時, 在一旁作陪, 礙事又尷尬的第三者 ”電燈泡”
在英文裡把這種人叫 a / the third wheel
字面上就是 ”第三個輪子”
很妙的比喻
兩輪硬多加一輪, 就是會礙事, 怎麼走都不順呀~
來造些句:
而是當一對情侶約會或一起從事某種活動時, 在一旁作陪, 礙事又尷尬的第三者 ”電燈泡”
在英文裡把這種人叫 a / the third wheel
字面上就是 ”第三個輪子”
很妙的比喻
兩輪硬多加一輪, 就是會礙事, 怎麼走都不順呀~
來造些句:
I’m not going out with you guys tonight. I hate being the third wheel.
(我今天晚上不跟你們出去了. 我不想當電燈泡.)
I felt like the third wheel when I went to the movies with my sister and her boyfriend.
(跟我姐和她男朋友一起去看電影讓我覺得像個電燈泡.)
She doesn’t mind being a third wheel as long as there’s free food.
(只要有免費的食物, 她不介意當電燈泡.)
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