我相信我们每个人都不会否认人与人之间的关系真的很脆弱。很多时候,为了维持两个人之间的关系,我们不应该做任何伤害彼此的事情,而应该学会照顾彼此的感情!
反思一段关系的过去,五味杂陈,只有自己才能体会,心情复杂,不知道前进的方向!
所以,怎样用英语表达这些感情呢?大家一起来向小航学习吧。
1. have mixed feelings
(1) feelings复数,表示“态度,看法”
(2) have mixed feelings “心情复杂,
百感交集,喜忧参半”,
即有积极和消极两种感情
英语解释为have both positive and negative feelings。
(3) have mixed feelings about sth. “对某事心情复杂”
(4) with mixed feelings “心情复杂地”,作状语
例
Sara listened with mixed feelings.
萨拉听着,百感交集。
I have mixed feelings about that, dad.
爸,关于这个,我心情有点复杂。《摩登家庭》
2. spare one's feelings
(1) spare作动词,可以表示“使免受,放过,不伤害”
(2) spare one's feelings “照顾某人的感受,
避免让某人难过”
例
You're trying to spare Manny's feelings.
你是在努力不让曼尼伤心。
I was trying to spare your feelings.
我只是在照顾你的感受。
bittersweet
喜忧参半
The novel is a bittersweet comedy of time travel.
这部小说是一部关于时间旅行的喜忧参半的喜剧。
3. hurt one's feelings
hurt one's feelings “伤害某人的感情”
例
A: I didn't mean to hurt your feelings.
我不想伤害你的感情。
B: Well, you did.
你已经伤了。
This means so much to her,
and I don't wanna hurt her feelings.
此事对她太重要了,
我不想伤害她的感情。