唔少hit爆劇集同爆紅電影,都有星星嘅配襯,例如「來自星星的你」、「The faults in our stars」等等,到底星星有咩特別嘅魅力呢?「it’s written in the stars」可能喺世上最甜蜜嘅告白?!

 

相信大家一齊嚟睇睇以下嘅star idiom,會對英文中星星嘅意味有更深入嘅了解!

 

  • aim for the stars 抱持遠大的夢想

 

It is never easy to aim for the stars, but I don’t think you should give up on your dream in becoming an actress.

抱持遠大的夢想從來不是一件容易的事,但是我不認為妳應該放棄成為女演員的夢想。

 

  • someone’s star is rising 事業蒸蒸日上的人

 

After years of tough works, his star is finally rising. He is now the chief executive officer in one of the biggest companies in the world.

經過多年來的努力,他的事業終於蒸蒸日上。現在,他已經是世界上其中一間最大的公司的行政總裁。

 

  • have stars in someone’s eyes 心中有著(過分的)希冀

 

I don’t really think that she can marry a prince. She just has stars in her eyes.

我真的不覺得她能嫁給王子,她心中有著過分的希冀了。

 

  • it’s written in the stars 命中注定

 

Love is not always written in the stars! If you really love her, you must show her and that she will realize you have always been there for her! Otherwise, she will never be with you.

愛情不一定是命中注定的!如果你真的喜歡她,你一定要對她有所表示,然後她才會知道你一直也在她的身邊!不然,她是永遠也不會和你在一起的!

 

  • thank someone’s lucky stars 慶幸運氣好

 

You should thank your lucky stars that you did not miss that train.

你應該慶幸自己的運氣好,才沒有錯過那班火車。

 

原來星星多數喺美好嘅代名詞,你又會點用以上嘅idiom呢?