从古至今，恋爱有3个阶段。第一阶段是“寻求恋情”，第二阶段是“恋情带来的兴奋和激动”，第三阶段是“恋情的终止”。既然恋爱是我们生活中的一个重要部分，当然有很多表示关于爱情的俚语。下面，我们就继续来学习它们。

1. turn someone on

释义：It means to excite or interest someone. 译为：使人感兴趣或兴奋。

例句：Loo at those biceps! Big muscles really turn me on! （看那二头肌！结实的肌肉真能引起我的性欲。）

Fast music with a good beat turns me on. （节奏快的音乐会引起我的兴趣。）

2. ups and downs ( to have )

释义：It means positive and negative events or experiences, considered collectively. 译为：起伏，起落。

例句：I've had my ups and downs, but in general life has been good to me.（我的生活起伏跌宕，但总体来说生活对于我来说，还是美好的。）

Our relationship has it's ups and downs but Ted and I are basically happy. （我和Ted经历了起起落落，但总的说来，我们还是非常快乐的。）

I suppose every marriage has its ups and downs. （我想每段婚姻都有它的起起落落。）

3. wear the pants in the family

释义：在家做主，当家

例句：I let Bill make all the decision in our house. He wears the pants in the family. （家里所有的事情，我都让Bill来做决定。我们家里他说了算。）

Jack is just like every other man, so afraid that people will say his wife wear the pants in the family. （Jack就和其他男人一样，怕人家说他的妻子当家。）

我们今天学习了3个用语恋情或者家庭之中的俚语：turn someone on，ups and downs，wear the pants in the family。
Hope that you can keep them in your mind and make use of them in your daily life. And tomorrow we are going to continue studying slang about Love.