It takes forever for him to get there because he is a Sunday driver.
他开车太慢了,所以要花很长时间才能到那里。
Sunday best≠星期天最好
当大家看到“Sunday best”这个词,千万不要按字面意思去翻译,正确的意思是指:最好的衣服。
例句:
She was dressed up in her Sunday best.
她穿着最好的衣服。
“Sunday Paper”什么意思?
“Sunday paper“的意思是“周日版的报纸”,先来看的英文解释:
a newspaper that is sold on Sundays and is usually bigger than newspapers sold on other days, often having several parts
周日版的报纸,相较于日报,内容更加丰富,有更多的版面。
例句:
Would I make the Sunday paper?
我能上周日的报纸吗?
Backseat driver≠后座的司机
我们先来看看英英解释,If you refer to a passenger in a car as a backseat driver, they annoy you because they constantly give you advice about how to drive. 坐在汽车后座对驾驶员指手画脚的人。所以,“Backseat driver”的意思是:指手画脚的人。
例句:
They accused the former president of being a backseat driver.
他们谴责前总统是个干涉他人事务的人。
Sunday painter
Sunday painter 绘画爱好者;业余画家
例句:
His father is aSunday painter.
他父亲是一位绘画爱好者。
She’s not aSunday painter, but a professional painter.