英语短语 | Mind your language 注意你的言谈

表达 “mind your language” 用来提醒某人,尤其是孩子,说话要小心,措辞要谨慎,言语要得体,以免触怒或冒犯他人。

其中的动词 “mind(注意)” 可以用 “watch” 替换,即 “watch your language”,意思不变。

  • Make sure you mind your language when you go to visit your grandmother. She likes it when you are polite!
    你去看望祖母时,说话一定要注意。她喜欢你彬彬有礼的样子!
  • Watch your language, Mike! The windows are open, and they can hear everything you say. I think we should go somewhere else to complain about Martin.
    小心说话,迈克!窗户开着,他们能听到你说的每一句话。我觉得咱们应该去别的地方抱怨马丁。
  • You might want to watch your language. What you just said was really rude.
    你要注意你的话语。你刚刚说的话很没礼貌。