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2018-07-17 To have no appetite for something 对事物“不感冒”

今日短语

动词短语 “to have no appetite for something 没有胃口” 的原意描述一个人茶饭不思,心情焦虑不安。在日常对话中表示某人对事物 “不感冒”,不感兴趣。

例句

I have no appetite for yet another superhero film! It seems like a new one comes out every month, and I’m more interested in other types of movies.
我对新上映的又一部超级英雄电影一点都不敢兴趣!似乎每个月都会有部超级英雄电影上映。我对其它类型的电影更感兴趣。 

Michelle didn’t come to the conference. She had no appetite for long presentations and making small talk with strangers.
米歇尔没来参加大会。她不喜欢听长时间的演讲报告,也没兴趣和陌生人闲聊。

My son eats most foods, but he has no appetite for spinach. He thinks the flavour is too strong.
我儿子基本什么都吃,但就是不吃菠菜。他说菠菜的味道太重了。

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