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发帖数: 2222 | 1 代表广大群众，对下一个导读作者表示感谢。本老实先来：
"In the first place, that stuff bores me, and in the second place,
my parents would have about two hemorrhages apiece if I told anything
pretty personal about them. "
"I mean that's all I told D.B. about, and he's my brother and all. "
Conversational English does not always translate to what the words mean.
Having a hemorrhage is pure slang to mean "become very upset". No blood
involved. Having multiple hemorrhages is hyperbole. All he's saying is
that his parents w |
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