雅俗共賞：趣說“方便”的地道英文表達

1、雅俗共賞：趣說“方便”的地道英文表達Do you usually say,“ I m going to the toilet” in English?你是否常用 “I m going to the toilet來”表達上廁所呢？Although saying this can be correct in some contexts, it can be overly direct oreven rudeespecially in American English.雖然某些情況下這是對的，但是這種說法有點太過直接，甚至粗魯了 尤其在美式英語中。It s not necessary to rest

2、rict yourself to just this literal phrase when in Englishwe have so many varieties of expressing this phrase.其實你大可不必只使用這一個短語，英文中還有很多用來表達相同意思的語句。Today, Im going to teach you everything from the most polite ways to say this,to the crass rude expressions that youll only want to say around the closest o

3、ffriends.今天， 我就教大家英文中所有關(guān)于表達“去上廁所 ”的短語， 從最禮貌的方式到最粗魯、只能同最親密的朋友說的方式一應(yīng)俱全。Are you ready to learn some fun, and extremely useful English? Then lets go!準(zhǔn)備好學(xué)習(xí)最有趣、最實用的英語了嗎？我們開始吧！The following 22 toilet related vocabulary and expressions are sorted from the most polite, to the rudest and most vulgar.下面這 22 個和

4、廁所有關(guān)的詞匯和表達是按照從禮貌到粗俗來排序的。Formal正式The following are appropriate in any situation:下面這些表達適用于任何場合：Bathroom衛(wèi)生間Example: I m gonna going to go to the bathroom.例：我要用一下衛(wèi)生間。Restroom洗手間Example: Where is the restroom?例：請問洗手間在哪？Little boys/girls room男/女廁所Example: I ll be right back, I need to use the little girls

5、 room.例：我馬上就回來，我想去一下洗手間。Powder my nose去洗手間（注：由女士去衛(wèi)生間補妝引申而來）Example: Excuse me, I need to powder my nose.例：不好意思，我想去一下衛(wèi)生間。Familiar熟悉The following are appropriate with family or friends:下面這些表達適合同家人或朋友說：Pee撒尿Example: Where the bathroom? I need to pee.例：衛(wèi)生間在哪兒？我要尿尿。Tinkle (mostly used by older women)尿尿（一

6、般為較年長的女性使用）Example: I drank too much water! I have to go tinkle.例：我喝了太多水！我要去尿尿。Go (when used in context)方便一下（在語境中使用）Example: Where s the bathroom, I really have to go!例：廁所在哪，我真的要去方便一下了！Potty (Generally used by children)上廁所（一般兒童使用）Example (noun): Where s the potty?例（名詞）：廁所在哪？Example (verb): Mama, I h

7、ave to potty.例（動詞）：媽媽：我要上廁所。Take a 1/2 (number 1 refers to peeing, number 2 to pooping)大小便（ 1 指的是小便， 2 指大便）Example: Person 1I have to go to the bathroom.例：甲 我要上廁所。Person 2Number 1 or number 2?乙 小便還是大便？My bladder is bursting (when you really have to go)我的膀胱要炸了（真的憋不住的時候使用）Example: Stop the car! My bla

8、dder is bursting.停車！我憋不住了。Rude粗魯The following are appropriate only with friends:下面這些表達只能和朋友說：John茅坑Example: Where s the John? I have to take a number 2.例：茅坑在哪？我要大便。Loo (UK - can be familiar or rude, depending on where you are)廁所 ( 英式英語 根據(jù)不同的場合，這個詞可以表現(xiàn)親密，也可以表現(xiàn)粗魯)Example: Ill be right back, Im gonna g

9、o to the loo.例：我馬上回來，我要去廁所。Crapper廁所Example: Hey man, where s thecrapper?例：嘿，哥們兒，廁所在哪？Take a leak上廁所Example: He has to take a leak, where s your bathroom?例：他要尿尿，廁所在哪？Pee oneself (when you really have to go)尿褲子（憋不住的時候使用）Example: I m about to pee myself, let s go home.例：我要尿褲子了，回家吧。Can廁所Example: Do you

10、 mind telling me where s the can?不介意告訴我?guī)谀陌?？Vulgar粗俗The following should only be used with close friends, if ever. Also remember that it is more common for men to use these expressions than women.可以的話，下面這些只能對最最親密的朋友說。記住一般男性比女性更常使用這些表達。Shit拉屎Example: Man,where s the can, I need to go shit.例：喂，廁所在哪，我

11、要去拉屎。Dump拉屎Example: He went to take a dump.例：他去拉屎了。Shitter馬桶Example: I ve gotta got to use your shitter.例：我要用下你馬桶。Piss小便Example: We drank a lot of beer and now we all have to piss.例：我們酒喝多了，現(xiàn)在要去小便。Pisser廁所Example: Mind if I use your pisser?例：不介意我用下你廁所吧？Piss oneself (same as pee oneself, but cruder)尿褲子（和pee oneself一樣，但更粗俗一點）In Conclusion總結(jié)Having a rich vocabulary is important, especially if you want to sound like anative. However,