queer a work/text (by doing sth)
此义指用酷儿理论重新解读作品;by doing sth 说明解读方式。
The scholar queers the novel by reading it through a transgender lens.
这位学者通过跨性别视角解读这部小说,对其进行了酷儿式重新阐释。
使陷入险境;使处境不利;用酷儿理论重新解读;从性取向和/或性别角度重新评估或重新解释(作品),如应用酷儿理论;阻碍或阻止(某人的努力、计划或愿望);使处于危险、不利或困难的境地
to hinder or prevent someone's efforts, plans, or desires
常用于 queer someone's pitch 等习语
从性取向和/或性别角度重新评估或重新解释(作品),如应用酷儿理论
To reevaluate or reinterpret (a work) with an eye to sexual orientation and/or to gender, as by applying queer theory.
阻碍或阻止(某人的努力、计划或愿望)
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
使处于危险、不利或困难的境地
put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
一般现在时
He always queers our plans.
他总是破坏我们的计划。
一般过去时
She queered the deal yesterday.
她昨天破坏了这笔交易。
现在完成时
They have queered the project.
他们已经破坏了项目。
破坏,干扰
His constant complaints queered the deal for everyone.
他不断的抱怨破坏了大家的交易。
用法提示:queered 作谓语动词,表示破坏(交易)。
The sudden rain queered our plans for a picnic.
突如其来的雨打乱了我们的野餐计划。
用法提示:queered 表示阻碍(计划)。
She felt that her lack of experience would queer her chances of getting the job.
她觉得自己缺乏经验会危及得到工作的机会。
用法提示:queer 作动词,表示使处于不利地位(破坏机会)。
此义指用酷儿理论重新解读作品;by doing sth 说明解读方式。
The scholar queers the novel by reading it through a transgender lens.
这位学者通过跨性别视角解读这部小说,对其进行了酷儿式重新阐释。
此义指阻挠或破坏某人的计划、努力、愿望。
Heavy snow queered our travel plans.
大雪破坏了我们的旅行计划。
此被动结构表示因某事物而陷入困难或不利境地。
The company's position was queered by the sudden resignation of its CEO.
首席执行官的突然辞职使公司的处境变得不利。
grammar · medium
易错句子The heavy rain queered us from going out.
正确表达The heavy rain queered our plans to go out.
queer 表示“阻碍、破坏(努力、计划、愿望)”时是及物动词,宾语直接是受影响的事物,不接“prevent/stop sb from doing”那样的 from 结构;from 是 prevent、stop 才有的搭配,不能类推给 queer。改成 queered our plans to go out 后,宾语正是被破坏的“计划”。
grammar · medium
易错句子His career was queer by the scandal.
正确表达His career was queered by the scandal.
被动语态中 be 后面必须用过去分词 queered,不能用动词原形 queer。汉语动词没有形态变化,学习者容易把原形直接放在 be 之后;queered 才是被动所需的过去分词形式。
grammar · medium
易错句子The new policy queer all our plans.
正确表达The new policy queers all our plans.
一般现在时里,第三人称单数主语 the new policy 后面的动词要加 -s,所以用 queers。汉语动词不随主语的人称和数变化,学习者因此常漏掉这个 -s。
用酷儿理论重新解读文本
The critic queers the film by focusing on its nonbinary characters.
这位评论家通过聚焦其中的非二元性别角色,用酷儿理论重新解读了这部电影。
搞砸机会;使计划难以实现
The financial crisis queered the pitch for new startups.
金融危机让新创企业举步维艰。
破坏某人的机会;使其处于不利境地
The injury queered her chances of winning the race.
这次受伤断送了她赢得比赛的机会。
构成“queer theory”(酷儿理论)这一核心搭配。
酷儿理论关注性别与性取向的交叉问题。
“queer”作动词时侧重从性取向角度重新解读文本。
酷儿理论常批判社会性别/性取向规范。
酷儿理论的核心方法是对传统观念进行批判性再解读。
破坏(某人的)计划或机会;搅局
The sudden change in policy queered the pitch for our marketing campaign.
政策的突然改变打乱了我们的营销计划。
陷于困境;经济拮据
After the business failed, he found himself in Queer Street.
生意失败后,他陷入了经济困境。
没有什么比人更古怪;人真是无奇不有
He quit his job at the bank to become a street performer — there's nowt so queer as folk.
他辞去银行的工作去当街头艺人——人真是无奇不有。
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