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In-your-face behaviour is hard to miss on purpose. It pushes itself at you: loud, bold, and often meant to shock or upset. Ads, clothes, music, and people can all be in-your-face.
In-your-face behaviour is hard to miss on purpose in-your-face的行為是故意讓人很難不注意到的。It pushes itself at you它會硬把自己推到你面前:loud, bold又吵又大膽,and often meant to shock or upset常常就是要嚇到人或惹惱人。Ads, clothes, music, and people can all be in-your-face廣告、服裝、音樂,還有人,都可以是in-your-face的。
Sometimes the speaker half-admires the nerve — “at least it is honest” — and sometimes they mean it as a complaint: too much, too sharp, no manners. It is informal, a little , and can sound rude if you use it about a person who is in the room.
Sometimes the speaker half-admires the nerve有時候說話的人會半帶佩服這種膽子——"at least it is honest"「至少它很誠實」——and sometimes they mean it as a complaint有時候則是在抱怨:too much, too sharp, no manners太過頭、太尖銳、沒禮貌。It is informal, a little slangy這是個非正式、有點俚語的詞,and can sound rude而且可能聽起來很沒禮貌 if you use it about a person who is in the room如果你拿它形容一個就在現場的人。
Though actually it is not only “angry.” A bright pink poster can be in-your-face without anyone shouting.
Though actually不過事實上,it is not only "angry."它不是只有「生氣」的意思。A bright pink poster can be in-your-face一張亮粉紅色的海報也可以是in-your-face的 without anyone shouting就算沒有人在大吼大叫。
Use the when it sits before a noun: in-your-face style. As a shout on its own, “In your face!” is a different, ruder after you beat someone.
Use the hyphens要加連字號 when it sits before a noun當它放在名詞前面時:in-your-face style in-your-face style(很衝的風格)。As a shout on its own單獨當一句喊出來時,"In your face!"「In your face!」(看吧,就說中了!)is a different, ruder gloat是另一個更粗魯的得意宣告 after you beat someone在你打贏某人之後說的。
組成From the phrase in your face: so close and so strong it feels as if it hits you.
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
in-your-faceadj
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informalAggressively or blatantly confrontational.
- But the firm’s in-your-face attitude—and the relentless pressure to perform—takes its toll.
- It's sexual but not quite so in-your-face.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。