English Slang: 12 Words You Need to Know! · Learn English with Bob the Canadian
本视频介绍12个常见的英语俚语词汇，适合练习日常口语和表达。通过生动例子，帮助学习者理解这些俚语的实际用法和语境。
Well, hello and welcome to this English lesson about slang.
你好，欢迎来到这节关于俚语的英语课程。
Slang is the term we use to refer to newer words, words that often aren't in any dictionaries yet,
俚语”（slang）是指那些较新的词汇，这类词汇通常还尚未被收录在任何词典中。
although they do make it there eventually.
虽然它们最终还是到达了那里。
As a high school teacher, I'm able to learn new slang words
作为一名高中教师，我能够学习新的俚语词汇。
sooner than most people because I have a lot of young people in my classes, and they're the ones who usually invent the words.
我比大多数人更快掌握新词汇——因为我的课堂上有很多年轻人，而他们往往是那些创造新词汇的人。
The 12 words that I'm going to teach you today, the 12 slang words, are very common.
今天我要教你们的这12个俚语非常常见。
You might know some of them, but I'm sure some of them will be very new.
你可能认识其中的一些人，但我敢肯定，也有一些人是你第一次见到。
The first English slang word I want to teach you is the word "lit."
我想教给你的第一个英语俚语单词是 “lit”。
When you say something is lit, it means it is amazing.
当你说某样东西“超棒”或“非常出色”时，意思就是它真的很棒。
It means that you really, really like it.
这意味着你真的很喜欢它。
If I say this pizza is lit, it means it tastes good.
如果我说这个披萨“超棒”，那就意味着它的味道非常好。
It means I'm enjoying eating it.
这意味着我很享受吃它的过程。
If I say the new Spider-Man movie is lit, it means that movie, in my opinion, is one of the best movies I've ever seen.
如果我说新的《蜘蛛侠》电影非常精彩，那意味着在我看来，这部电影是我看过的最出色的电影之一。
So when you say something is lit, it means it is amazing.
所以，当你说某样东西“很棒”（lit）时，意思是它非常出色、令人惊叹。
Before we continue, I do want to thank Preply, the sponsor of this video.
在继续之前，我确实想感谢 Preply——这个视频的赞助商。
Preply is a great place to find an English speaking partner, and also a great place to learn new slang from that English speaking partner.
Preply是一个非常适合寻找会说英语的伙伴的地方，同时也是向这些伙伴学习新俚语的好平台。
And if you use the link in the description below today, you'll get 50% off your first lesson.
如果您今天使用下方描述中的链接，就可以享受首次课程50%的折扣优惠。
The second English slang word I want to teach you is the word mid.
我想教给你的第二个英语俚语单词是 “mid”。
If you say something is mid.
如果你说某样东西处于“中等水平”（即既不好也不坏），那么你可以用 “mid” 来表达这个意思。
It means it's just average.
这意味着它的表现只是普通水平而已。
It's not amazing, but it's not bad.
虽然不算特别出色，但也不算糟糕。
Using the previous examples, I could say this: this pizza is mid.
根据之前的例子，我可以这样评价：这个披萨的质量属于中等水平。
This pizza is kind of mid.
这个披萨的味道还算一般吧。
It means it's not horrible, but it's certainly not amazing or excellent.
这意味着这款产品并不糟糕，但同时也绝对算不上出色或令人惊叹。
But maybe it's just doing the job and satisfying my hunger.
不过，也许它只是完成了自己的“工作”，让我满足了饥饿感罢了。
If I say the new movie is mid, it wasn't an amazing movie, but it obviously wasn't a bad movie either.
如果我说这部新电影“一般般”的话，意思就是它既不是非常出色的电影，但显然也不是一部糟糕的电影。
So when you say something is mid, it's just kind of in the middle.
所以，当你说某样东西处于“中间位置”时，意思就是它确实位于中间而已。
I think that's where the word came from.
我认为这个词就是从那里来的。
It's just kind of mid.
感觉就是处于一种“中间状态”吧。
It's not amazing, but it's not bad.
虽然不算特别出色，但也不算糟糕。
The third English slang word I want to teach you today is the word fire.
今天我想教给你的第三个英语俚语单词是 “fire”（火）。
When you say something is fire, it means it's cool, it's good, it's impressive.
当你说某样东西“非常棒”时，意思是它很酷、很出色、令人印象深刻。
Think of your favorite singer.
想想你最喜欢的歌手吧。
When they put out a new song and you really, really like it, you could use the word fire to describe it.
当他们发布一首新歌，而你真的非常喜欢它时，你可以用“惊艳”这个词来形容它。
You could say Ed Sheeran's new song is fire.
你可以说埃德·希兰的新歌简直太棒了！
Basically, what you're saying is it's good, it's impressive.
基本上，你想说的是：这真的很棒，令人印象深刻。
His musicianship is amazing.
他的音乐才华令人惊叹。
I love listening to that song.
我喜欢听那首歌。
That song is fire.
那首歌简直太棒了！
So, in English, if you say something is fire, it simply means it's good, it's cool, it's amazing,
所以，在英语中，如果你说某样东西“很棒”（fire），那就意味着它非常出色、非常酷、非常令人惊叹。