【澳式英语】对留学党至关重要!吃饭工作都要用,澳洲留学必备的东西就是….

2016年08月17日 澳洲留学中心



传说,每个去澳洲留学的宝宝们,都会受到澳洲俚语的困惑~

麦当劳不叫McDonald’s叫Maccas

Barbie不是芭比娃娃而是烧烤,

就更不用说澳洲人热衷的缩写了,

例如救护车ambulanceambo~


好不容易过了雅思托福,万万没想到,到了澳洲还要适应澳洲口音,澳式英语,宝宝心里苦!



不过,小伙伴们表着急,总结在澳洲可能遇到的澳式俚语,教你如何表达,吃饭,工作,留学党必备,赶紧mark吧~!




表达自己


ExpressAggro: Angry  生气

Full on: Intense/Wild  强烈的,紧张的;

Heaps: A lot or very i.e. “heaps good”  很,非常

No worries: Don’t worry about it/It’s OK  没关系,没事;

She’ll be right: It will be fine   没事的;


______ as: Almost anything could go here; Busy as, awesome as, tired as. To understand the speaker, just cut off the ‘as’ and add ‘very’ to the front and you’ll get what they mean    


基本上任何词都可以搭,要理解,只要把句子中的as去掉,前面加Very就可以了,例如busy as=very busy,很忙的意思



在学校


Biro: pen  笔

Dodgy: Poor quality/Not reliable/Suspicious  狡猾的,躲闪的;

How ya going/How’s it going?: How are you?  你好吗?

How good is that?: This is a rhetorical question so you don’t have to answer. It just means ‘that’s good’这是一个反问句,不用回答,意思是这很好

Mobile/Mobes: Cell phone  手机

Rubber: Eraser  橡皮

Pacer: Mechanical/refillable pencil  自动铅笔

Reckon: Think/Figure,/Assume  估计,认为;

Uni: University  大学 

Wag: To skip class  翘课

Zed: The letter ‘Z’  字母Z;



外出/吃饭


Arvo: The afternoon 下午

ATM: Teller Machine/Electronic banking outlet. Stands for Automatic Teller Machine 自动取款机

Avo: Avocado 鳄梨

Barbie: BBQ 烧烤

Bottle-o: Liquor store  卖酒的店;

Brecky: Breakfast 早餐

Bucks: Dollars 美元

Cuppa: A hot beverage  热饮

Chemist: Drug store/pharmacy 药店

Dunny: Toilet 厕所

Durry: Cigarette

Esky: Ice cooler 冰桶

Flat White: Coffee with milk or cream  一种咖啡

Footy: Football (the game or the ball) 足球

Goon: Cheap wine in a bag 一种用袋子装的廉价红酒

Kiwi: A New Zealander (but also a fruit and a bird) 新西兰人(也是一种水果或鸟类)

Knock: To criticise something 批评

Macca’s: McDonald’s 麦当劳

Mate: Friend (this can be used passive-aggressively though so pay attention to the situation) 对别人的称呼

Mozzie: Mosquito 蚊子

Petrol: Gas 

Pokies: Poker Machine 扑克机

Sanger: Sandwich 三明治

Servo: Service station/gas station 服务站/加油站

Straya!: Australia 澳大利亚

Stubbie: A bottle of beer 一杯啤酒

Snag: Sausage  香肠

Spud: A potato  马铃薯

Vegies: Vegetables  蔬菜

Woop woop: The name of an imaginary town, used to indicate a place far away/ in the country 一个虚拟小镇的名字,用来指一个遥远的地方



在办公室


ASAP: As soon as possible  尽快

Bludger: A lazy person  懒人

Call it a day: Finish what you’re doing 收工
Fair go: A fair chance 一次公平机会

FYI: For Your Information 供你参考

Give someone a bell/a holler: Call someone on the phone 给某人打电话
Lift: Elevator 电梯
Reach out: Get into contact with 达成协议

Sickie: A day off work due to illness (related: Chuck a sickie: To pretend to be sick to get a day off work) 病假

Winger: Someone who complains a lot. 爱抱怨的人


所以,澳式英语,你get 到了吗?

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