遠東高中-美式慣用語(4)

Black sheep 異類 / Be in a black mood 愁雲慘霧中
例句:

Charles was the black sheep of the athletic family.

He couldn't even do a push-up.

Charles 是這體育家庭的異類。他甚至連個伏地挺身都不會做。
athletic (運動員的 adj.) / push-up (伏地挺身 n.).
Be in a black mood 愁雲慘霧中，心情沮喪
例句:
It's useless to try and talk to people when they are in a black mood.
當人們心情沮喪時，嘗試和他們說話是沒有用的。
(資料來源: 遠東高中高職學習電子報)