原声BBC英语每日一句 over the moon

over-the-moon

1. When Jane heard she had won the lottery, she was over the moon.
2. When he found out he’d passed his exam he was over the moon.
3. So, being ‘over the moon’ means being very excited.

译文:
1. 当简听到她已经赢了热透,她高兴坏了。
2. 当他知道已经通过考试,他欣喜若狂。
3. ‘over the moon’ 意思是欣喜若狂/高兴坏了。

lottery = 热透,摇奖彩票

over the moon = 原意‘跑到月亮上去了’,高兴坏了,欣喜若狂

口语练习:

I’m over the moon about getting a promotion.

She was over the moon when she finally passed her driving test for the fifth time.

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