“成年人的生活没有容易二字!”英文怎么说?

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这句台词简直说出了我们的心声

Easy doesn't enter into grown-up life.

成年人的生活里没有容易二字。

重点解析:

easy /ˈiː.zi/

作形容词

① 容易的

It's easy to see why he's so popular.

不难看出他为何会那么受欢迎。


② 放心的

I don't feel easy about leaving him alone in the house all day.

把他一个人留在家里一整天,我可不放心。


enter into

① 进入,参加

They refuse to enter into any discussion on this matter.

他们拒绝就此事进行任何探讨。


② 对……有影响

His opinion doesn't enter into it —— it's up to us to make the decision.

他的意见无关紧要——决定权在我们手里。


grown-up

作名词:大人

Ask agrown-upto cut the shape out for you.

请大人来替你剪出这个形状。


作形容词:成年的,成熟的

This book is a bit too grown-upfor you.

这本书对你这个年龄的孩子来说有点太成熟了。


而grown up表示完成式

I have grown upalready.

我已经长大了。


life /laɪf/

作名词

① 生命

He went mad towards the end of his life.

他在生命走向终了时,疯了。


② 生活方式

I left home at 16 to experience life.

我16岁离家去闯荡。


③ 活力

She is full of life.

她充满活力。