Out of touch 與…脫節(jié)
This cleaner can't quite reach mannequins on the top shelf of a beauty store in London. Photo by Dan Kitwood.
今日短語
如果用 out of touch 來形容一個(gè)人的話那就說明此人已經(jīng)與現(xiàn)實(shí)生活脫節(jié)了,這是一個(gè)有負(fù)面意思的短語。
例句
今日小常識(shí)
The hair and beauty sector is doing well despite the harsh economic climate. Maybe people are treating themselves to some affordable luxuries!
在經(jīng)濟(jì)不景氣的情況下美發(fā)行業(yè)的生意還不錯(cuò),也許人們覺得這點(diǎn)奢侈還能支付得起。
You have no idea what music the kids are listening to now – you're totally out of touch!
The report showed that the police are out of touch with people's concerns about safety.
I think most celebrity chefs are just out of touch with ordinary people. I certainly don't have two hours to cook every evening!
請(qǐng)注意
我們也可以用這個(gè)短語來形容那些失去聯(lián)系的人。在這種情況下沒有負(fù)面意思。
I'm afraid I'm going to be out of touch for the next few days. I'm going walking in Scotland.