“as thin as a rail”別理解成“像鐵軌一樣薄”

大家好，歡迎來的餅哥英語的頻道，今天我們分享一個非常有用且地道的表達——as thin as a rail， 這個短語的含義不是指“像鐵軌一樣薄”，其正確的含義是：

as thin as a rail 瘦得像竹竿一樣

Have you seen Claire lately？ She‘s become as thin as a rail in the last six months！

你最近見克萊爾了嗎？她在最近六個月瘦得像竹竿一樣。

I’ve always been thin as a rail， even when I try to pack on some muscle。

我總是瘦得像竹竿一樣，儘管我試圖增加一些肌肉。

He eats like a horse and yet he‘s as thin as a rail。 It doesn’t make sense。

他象馬一樣吃得多，卻瘦得像竹竿一樣。這說不通啊！

She is as thin as a rail because she eats like a bird。 She‘s a model。

她瘦得像竹竿一樣因為她吃很少。她是一名模特！

I used to be as thin as a rail。 But since I got married， I have put on a lot of pounds。

我曾經瘦得像竹竿一樣，但是自從我結婚了，我發福了不少。