Bad Hair Day

英語發展日新月異，新詞不斷湧現。所以，與時俱進，掌握最新流行詞滙至關重要。“地道英語”讓你親耳聽到今天英國年輕人日常使用的語言和詞滙，可下載音頻，有文字對照。地道英語，真正地道!

　　John: Hello, welcome to Real English from BBC Learning English. I'm John.

　　Helen: 大家好，我是 Helen.

　　John: Today we're going to look at words and phrases that you might not find in your dictionary.

　　Helen: 在地道英語裡，希望大家可以學到現代英式英語中經常出現的流行詞滙和新鮮表達。John, 今天你給我們帶來的新詞是什麽呢？

　　John: Today's phrase is, bad hair day.

　　Helen: 壞發型日, bad hair day. So what does it mean then John?

　　John: It describes the type of day you are experiencing, one where your hair just looks awful! The phrase has been extended a bit, to mean a day when everything seems to go wrong.

　　Helen: Mmmm, I know what that's like. A bad hair day, 今天的頭發造型很糟糕. 其實就是說今天的心情不好，什麽事情好像乾起來都不順。如果你的頭發亂糟糟的，那麽廻影響到整天的情緒。

　　John: Here's someone having a bad hair day.

　　Example

　　A: I woke up this morning and thought, today is going to be horrible.
　　B: Oh yes?
　　A: And as for my hair, it looked awful!
　　B: Sounds like you're having a bad hair day.

　　John: Doesn't sound good, does it?

　　Helen: No, and you know John, I think I'm having a bad hair day.

　　John: Things not going well?

　　Helen: Nothing seems to be working out, and as for my hair, what a mess!

　　John: You're really having a bad hair day Helen. Well you've been listening to Real English from BBC Learning English. Do join us next time.

　　Helen: 我們下次節目再會。