第一, 情景对话
A: Hi, Jack, how are you getting along with your computer science?
嗨,杰克,你的计算机学得如何了?
B: I want to quit.
我准备放弃了。
A: Why?
为什么?
B: It's all Greek to me.
我像听天书一样什么也听不懂。
第二, 词海拾贝
It's all Greek to me.
exp. To do not understand it at all. (听天书,完全不懂)
e.g. Can you make sense of these instructions? It's all Greek to me!
你能理解这些说明吗?我完全不懂!
e.g. This contract is written in such complicated language that it’s all Greek to me.
这份合同是用这么复杂的语言写的,我完全搞不懂。
e.g. I didn't know what he was talking about; it was all Greek to me.
不知他说的是什么,我完全不懂。
e.g. My son is studying English grammar but it's all Greek to me.
我儿子正研究英语语法,但我对此一窍不通。
第三, 口语句型
How is somebody getting along with something? (询问某人现在做某事进展如何,也可以询问某人与他人是否相处友好)
e.g. How are you getting along with your business, Mr Lough?
洛夫先生,生意一向不错吧?
e.g. How are you getting along with your new neighbors?
你和你的新邻居相处得怎样?