Smooth 这个单词本意是“平滑,顺滑”的意思,那花言巧语听起来都非常顺耳,丝丝入扣,所以 smooth talking 指的就是那种“巧舌如簧,擅长利用花言巧语达到自己目的的人” ,using charming or flattering language to persuade someone to do something.
发音
我们在读这句话的时候,要注意 trust 和 a 这两个单词是可以连读的,trust 的尾音/t/和 a 可以连读成 trusta,trusta,a 在这里要弱读。
重点拓展
我们再来学习其他和 talk 有关的英文吧:
talk shop
说行话,三句话不离本行(尤指当着外行的面)
As soon as they met, the linguists started to talk shop.
这些语言学家一见面就说行话。
We never talk shop after Jim comes home.
吉姆回家后,我们从不讨论工作上的事。
talk the talk
说得头头是道
You can talk the talk, but can you walk the walk?
你说得头头是道,可你能做到吗?
talk through your hat
胡说,信口开河,瞎扯
Don't talk through your hat! you couldn't possibly have got here in only half an hour.