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2022-12-06 Catch a bug 生小病

今日短语 

表达 “catch a bug” 的意思是 “身体不舒服,生病”。名词 “bug” 在这里指 “(引发小毛病的)细菌或病毒”,这是 “bug” 的一个口头用法。注意,“catch a bug” 用来描述 “得了不严重的小病”。

例句

I think I caught a stomach bug at the restaurant last week and I’m still not feeling well.
我觉得我是上周在餐馆吃饭时没吃好,肠胃出了点小毛病,到现在还是不舒服。

I really don’t want to catch a bug before my holiday.
我真的不想在假期前生病。

I am not feeling well. I must have caught a bug over the weekend.
我不太舒服。我肯定是周末的时候没注意,生病了。

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