Butterflies in my stomach 肚子里有蝴蝶？
Blue fluorescent butterflies on display in a case at the Horniman Museum, London
今日小常識
Did you know butterflies are found almost everywhere in the world? They live on every continent except Antarctica.
Butterflies are also famous migrators. The American monarch butterfly has crossed the Pacific Ocean to reach Hawaii and Australia. Sometimes these butterflies get as far as Africa and Europe.
你知道嗎，蝴蝶在世界各個國家都有，除了南極洲之外，任何地方都有蝴蝶的蹤影。
蝴蝶的遷徙能力很強。北美的帝王蝶能飛越太平洋到達夏威夷島和澳大利亞。有時甚至它們會飛到更遠的非洲和歐洲。
今日短語
Butterflies in one's stomach “肚子里有蝴蝶” 這個短語的意思和漢語里的“七上八下”相似，用來描述某人感到緊張、忐忑不安。
例句
My interview starts in ten minutes. I've got butterflies in my stomach!
Julie has butterflies in her stomach every time Mike speaks to her.
I always get the butterflies before big speeches.
請注意
如果一個人特別外向喜歡社交，那么就可以稱此人為 social butterfly.
例句
Alan goes out every night and loves meeting new people. He’s such a social butterfly.
