鍾意飲果汁嘅人好多，但又喺唔喺人人都知Juice呢個字嘅其他意思呢！？Juice idioms 其實有好多花款！tornado juice 喺一種新口味嘅果汁？juice something back 解果汁回來了？Juice up 喺解去飲果汁？今時今日，唔識佢地嘅意思真喺唔得！

 

一齊嚟重新認識Juice呢個字啦！

 

  • get one’s juices flowing 讓人變得更有創意／效率／能量

 

I have no idea in writing this essay. Maybe a cup of tea can get my juices flowing.

我對寫這篇文章毫無頭緒，或者喝一杯茶可以讓我變得更有效率。

 

  • juice up 讓某事物變得更好／強大

 

He should juice up his marketing plan a bit, so that the plan can be more effective in attracting the target audience.

他應該要把他的市場推廣計劃變得更好，這樣才能令計劃更有效地吸引目標人物。

 

  • stew in one’s own juice 反省自己做過的蠢事／自作自受

 

She has been reminding him about the risk in doing that business, but he did not follow her advice. Now, the business turns out to be a failure and she let him stew in his own juice.

她一直有提醒他關於這生意的風險，但是他沒有聽從他的意見。現在，那生意失敗了，而她則讓他反省自己做過的事。

 

  • out of juice 沒電了

 

Oh no! My phone is out of juice! Do you have a portable charger to lend me?

不好了！我的電話沒電了！你可以借一個便攜充電器給我嗎？

 

  • tornado juice 威士忌

 

Don’t drink too much tornado juice or you will get juiced up!

不要喝太多威士忌，不然你會醉掉的！

 

以上嘅Juice idioms又有冇考起你呢？！