你住在“fat city”吗?

出自:英语口语  发布于:2020年02月02日

释义:

fat本义是“油腻的”,引申为“富裕的,茂盛的”,而city是泛指“地方,地域”。fat city原意是“极为舒适的生活环境,富裕”,后引申为“舒适成功的条件”。

Eg.

You can tell that thatguyis in fat city .

看得出那个男孩生活富裕。

You can tell by their car that they are in fat city.

看他们的车你就能知道他们生活富裕。

We used to live a dog’s life, but now we are in fat city.

那时我们过着猪狗不如的生活,如今大家都富裕起来了。

She gathered up the gold coins, carried them away and was in fat city for the rest of her life.

她拾起金币带走,从此她一生都过着非常富裕的生活。

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