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美语 挺多没见过的说法 别错过。。。。zt

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从校内上转来的 希望大家用得上
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: s# f  ^- x/ Z' T$ A当别人在你旁边罗嗦个没完,你烦透了,说“You are so boring “.(你真烦!)。“Shut up !”(闭嘴!)自然没错,可人家受得了吗?不如来一句“Oh, come on .Give me a break !” (帮帮忙,让我歇歇吧!)这多地道、多幽默。8 `2 c0 q; `/ `  U' q, o$ ?; [5 `
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要想说人“气色好”。“You look fine !”当然不错,可如果你说”You’re in the pink !”就妙得多了,实际上,在英语口语中,表示颜色的词用起来非常形象生动。: D5 R$ Q9 U9 q9 e6 _% [1 q0 v+ d
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“他精力充沛”美国人说:“He is bouncy.”而不说“He is energetic ”,牢记一些日常对话中的活句式是你一把必备的钥匙。
6 M% w) A, F3 u! A5 Z* u如:久仰,“I get mind of you “.比”I heard a lot about you.”轻松得多。5 v7 L$ \# Y" p9 A

* T6 D1 c0 o3 Y) ~( e代问他人好当然能用”Please remember me to your sister .” 或”Please give my best wishes to your father ”不过,若是很好的朋友,何不说,“Please give my love to Jim。”
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在中国可不能随便说“我想你”,然而,当和西方人分手时说“I will miss you .”要比说“Good-bye”或“See you soon”有趣得多,不妨一试。$ n  h# o$ Z0 r$ H

0 J3 S3 \8 T1 r/ j9 I有人开会迟到了,你若对他说 “You are late .”,听起来象是废话,若说“Did you get lost ?”,则更能让他歉然,可别说成“Get lost!”那可是让人滚蛋的意思。
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别人征求你的意见,问能否开窗户等,你要说“You can do that .”就有点土了,用一句“Do you have the time? ”实际上,问他人的姓名,地址都可以这么用:“May I have you name?“要比”What’s your name ? ”礼貌得多,不过警察例外。/ p3 c* g# b' Y: P

8 J* _- Y, @' ^别人问你不愿公开的问题,切勿用“It’s my secret ,Don’t ask such a personal question .”回答,一来显得你没有个性,二来也让对方尴尬。你可以说“I would rather not say .”(还是别说了吧!)。0 E4 i6 U0 V; F. w/ Q- z" h
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有时候,你想说什么,可说是想不起来,你可以说“Well …”“Let me see”“Just a moment ”或“It’s on the tip of my tongue.”等,想比之下,最后一个句型是最地道的。
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8 h$ a* f0 v+ Q: o交谈时,你可能会转换话题,不要只说“By the way ”,实际上,“To change the subject”“Before I forget”“While I remember”“Mind you ”都是既地道有受欢迎的表达。; T: M- C0 I5 u0 W- p* h; I

& C5 u1 B$ f" c4 p遇到你不懂的问题时可别不懂装懂,“I know”可能是中国人用得最多,而美国人最不能接受的一句话。当一美国教师向你解释某个问题时,你如果连说两遍“I know”可能是中国人用得最多,而美国人最不能接受的一句话。当一美国教师向你解释某个问题时,你如果连说两遍“I know”,我敢保证,他不会再跟你说什么了。用“I know ”或“I got it ”就顺耳得多,要是不懂就说“I’m not clear about it .”不过如果你会说“It’s past my understanding”或“It’s beyond me .”你的教师定会惊讶不已的。
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) ~$ c6 e+ r- Z6 O- X3 U5 |要想将地道习语熟练地运用于口语,下面内容,不可不读:
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☆ a black sheep 败家子
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Eric is a black sheep ,splashing one million dollars in a few years .) K- e' C% Y5 y' S# I; d4 K2 J. j9 f
艾瑞克是个败家子,几年就挥霍了一百万美金。
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& B) Z* s8 B2 i) l6 H) p☆ A rough diamond 内秀外粗的人
2 q& W- B, X1 Q6 Z5 \1 \Rough diamond 指“没加工的钻石”,用来指内秀外粗的人,真是妙语!
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8 n; y+ e0 d4 |  S7 d. s, kThe guy is really a rough diamond , and he can get everything right ,although he is a little bit careless .7 v$ ^. \7 T* @. ~4 ?
这家伙真的是个外粗内秀的人,他什么都能搞定,虽然他有点大大咧咧的。
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9 s0 d# n' T* ^% @0 T* i! S+ G/ R☆ Be level-headed (calm and relaxed) 头脑冷静的人
3 \& w% a$ ~2 J' |- g可别以为 level-headed 是“小平头”,“平头”的英语说法是“crew cut”,他留了个平头——He wears his hair in a crew cut .
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My boss ,John Smith ,is the most level –headed man I’ve ever known .& L+ |6 c; T) u
我的老板约翰.史密斯是我见过的头脑最冷静的人。( H# E  t$ C# E8 g  q4 A
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☆ A greaseball (greasy guy ) 油腔滑调的人,“老油条”& G8 C' ^& X3 j0 p( h
Grease 油脂的意思,greaseball 的意思是涂满油脂的球,专指那些油腔滑调的人,这类人近似于我们常说的“嘴太贫”的人。
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1 a) R4 j: T2 Z; T/ b* X3 f! CMary’s boyfriend is such a greaseball , I don’t know why she is so crazy about him .
8 ~' l0 B) }2 o. v2 \玛丽的男友是个油腔滑调的家伙,我不明白为什么她如此地迷恋他。
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☆ Weigh on one’s mind 心事重重! m: d) x9 h" S
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☆ Be green-eyed (be jealousy) 嫉妒的“红眼病”, E& J* e# @, w5 h0 u
源自莎士比亚名剧《奥赛罗》第3幕第3场中的台词“O! be ware , my lord ,of jealousy;/It’s the green-eyed monster… …“
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当我在一家外企找了份收入丰厚的工作时,我的朋友都有点嫉妒我。
, N8 r" g5 L( L5 F☆ Your doggy looks quite lovely , doesn’t he ?+ ^! e1 A; S, o: m. g/ Y2 T$ V
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3 A7 \8 ]9 \; l$ g+ v. G☆ Excuse me ,but your blue coat is pretty beautiful ,Where did you buy it ?
) Z2 N$ s! T6 B(打扰你了。你的蓝上衣真是漂亮,哪儿买的?)
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在同外国人士交往过程中,你要注意别人的外表是否有了大的变化或添了新的装饰,如新发型、新衣服、首饰等。然后加以适当的赞美,但无须过分,否则就有虚情假意之嫌.即便是对方外观没有大的改观,但比平时略显精神,你也可以说,9 z/ |. R3 Y: d- b7 X
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☆ “Ben, you look very good today.”或Ben ,you’re looking energetic these days .”
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☆ “Hey, I’m crazy about your new bicycle.”' \5 Q- ]$ \% T% o$ V
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☆ “Your new dress has brilliant color!”
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☆ “I can’t imagine you have such a splendid house !”
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☆ “How nice your office looks “9 y% F+ r4 g4 {, K$ b3 U( R
(你的办公室看上去不错。)
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! [, M4 w  E3 ~) l3 I# E不过在吃饭时,外国人对你菜肴的赞美往往只是礼貌,即使他们吃不惯,他们也会说“The dish is delicious ”可不要拿出中国人的豪爽,没完没了给他夹菜,浪费了不说,还常常弄得对方难堪。; \  D: q; n. x% E
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表达赞美时需要注意以下情况:
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1、赞美一两句即可,当别人表示感谢之后就可打住,或进入别的话题。
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2、若别人向你展示新买的衣服等,即便你对它感觉不如意,也要尽量发现你感兴趣的地方,如颜色、样式等加以赞美。
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; C5 K5 R5 J. g! U3 r" O3、中国人很少当面夸赞别人的妻子长得如何漂亮,而在西方文化中, 对别人妻子的赞美是活跃气氛并且很受欢迎的。不过,赞美之后,你的眼睛久久不能从那女士的脸上挪开,可就另当别论了。+ y/ w5 c/ v: T! g8 W

/ P- {5 t3 C, x. e* s4、赞美别人的首饰或衣服之后不要画蛇添足,
3 i! `# \% L% p1 P0 c' F问她一句,“It must be very expensive. How much is it?”(这一定很贵吧。多少钱啊?), N* z& I, ]1 O4 T% d0 K
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5、无论别人怎样赞美你,你只要一句“Thanks a lot.”就足以达到交流的效果,无须中国式的谦虚,“No, No”,会让赞美你的人莫明其妙,甚至认为你怀疑他的审美观有问题。. d8 E0 w0 N2 `5 ^
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6、美国老师上课时大多慈悲为怀,只要学生开口,无论怎样信口开河或者牛头不对马嘴,老师都会说“Good job!”;“Very nice!”;“Ok, you have a creative answer”;“What an original opinion!”。这既能鼓励学生,又能激发学生参与的积极性。这可是中国老师不妨学学的地方。
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- P8 o- m6 ~2 K, {7、在英美国家的各种聚会上,女士们常夸赞自己的丈夫有能力,夸赞自己的孩子如何聪明可爱;男士们也常夸赞自己的妻子温柔可人,夸赞自己的老板如何地重用自己,这既能活跃气氛,又能尽显自己人性美的一部分。若有机会你参加外国人的ball(舞会),你也不妨收起你的谦虚,将你的赞美适时适度地表达出来。
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3 p! K: K* H2 k/ Q/ tbreak one's heart
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  由break 和beart构成的词很多,如:hearbreak(极度伤心); hearbreaking(使心碎的),heat-broken(极度伤心的) ,大家可能注意到都是和"伤心"有关,break one's heat 就是指伤透某人的心。
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实战运用:1 W- x: Z& W! [/ S6 g# x$ g
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A:You look so sad ! what happened9 d+ ^8 {4 Y3 z; n2 E) K4 g
B: I broke up with my girl friend yesterday
; m4 W5 p! J, k$ @  Z( C( |6 T& HA: Did you ? I had the same experience ,It almost broke my heart .8 x' [4 Q# Q% o6 {& @! [9 D8 Q
B : But luckily you're all right now .
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( k) T' X7 v9 r9 ^4 U6 q  brush的意思是"推、拂"从字面上看,该习语的意思是:"把… …拂到一边去,",由此引申为"不屑一顾"
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实战运用:
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4 k' D8 C& N0 r+ t+ Q( hA : Helen's become so proud since she married that rich man .
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B: Sure .
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5 j; A/ H" }1 F" b$ @! l  zA: Don't butt in ,You're still wet behind the ears You know nothing about our business.6 _+ A+ `8 y7 P) c# u/ n1 v
B: Why don't you let me air my opinions ? I have no say in this house .
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B: That's why I wanted to know what the trouble is I might be of some help .$ A: l% K7 g1 b# U

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实战运用:
9 a& ^) w& L( `0 aA:Do you often keep in touch with Jane ?
8 i2 Q! _( K) @( F+ T" ]! SB: Yeah ,we call each other if we have time .
1 x# i, W" u' @# R& lA: I haven't seen her for a long time
6 `. N1 \: S# ^2 {1 \0 b$ N5 B; B* zB :She changes a lot .
/ m* {! V( W. c/ gA: I saw her last night ,By the way ,do you know ,she's married ?2 N  }2 I$ ^, E2 a7 e1 y) C% ~
B: Yea ,with Johnson .
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最hot的词汇,最in的句子,最自然的表达,最地道的口语. V' D+ w/ h& o" c

8 p8 J9 L) d, {( v2 s  I1、 Be on one's high horse 趾高气扬
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* Y7 O1 k, w4 i% |1 |2、 Fight tooth and nail 猛烈作战
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8 `- V! |+ X/ N. ], k; R3、 Out of sight and out of mind 眼不见心不烦2 U: M5 Z2 n; c; Z0 E) }8 p7 U
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4、 Face the music 临危不惧
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5、 as busy as a bee 极忙碌
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0 }% u# B! Y& e5 D6、 No pains , no gains 不劳无获- V7 @" f5 n# x

. O+ q# H# T: t/ x/ Y! S7、Black and blue . 遍体鳞伤/ p* k9 B2 [& V7 O! ~7 |

* x) W  Y+ @. O+ N8、Every dog has his day 人皆有得意时" x  s" m- C, }9 @- F0 U5 h

( t! }, O$ D' d. @  ^& \9、A green hand 生手
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10、Walls have ears 隔墙有耳3 k+ Y+ f4 h" f5 v" a; X: t

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12、On top of the world 心满意足3 J0 b& q- q7 w: j0 l# Q6 B
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13、A black sheep 害群之马" P# f1 {2 R! s
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) S+ c' l4 P9 y16、Easier said than done 说起来容易做起来难3 t" }$ h* V1 M. Z+ G4 p

/ W) l0 w: N% H/ f, i17、Better half 配偶6 Y: O' A: A, R! Z3 f2 `
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18、Be all ears 全神贯注地倾听
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19、Failure is the mother of success 失败乃成功之母
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% g+ m2 N! p  t, `2 B" P20、Serve one right 活该
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1、Is that so?真是那样吗?4 W) Z; u5 G8 |2 Z1 m
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2、Don't play games with me!别跟我耍花招!: y1 b( [* U- A

# q5 R) E$ W; o0 b# K1 ]( M3、don't know for sure.我不确切知道。
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; n  x& c. z' n2 \# q% {$ V' J7 M4、I'm not going to kid you.我不是跟你开玩笑的。( C% \# s8 x( A6 ]) g2 [3 M

1 T( w2 n  e% ~1 S. j5、That's something. 太好了,太棒了 。
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! E' n9 e) E9 S3 M+ h5 ^6、Brilliant idea! 这主意真棒!
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& v$ A1 [, T4 r& m/ s) d* B7、Congratulations.恭喜你,祝贺你。) S, l( F9 c  w# n2 D; g& A# v+ v
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8、Thanks anyway.无论如何我还是得谢谢你。
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9、It's a deal.一言为定。
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10、Mind you!请注意!听着!
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8 {1 M7 V2 o% Y3 c; n  z+ Y* w11、You can count on it.你尽管相信好了,尽管放心。
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12、I never liked it anyway.我一直不太喜欢这东西。 8 c$ N+ z/ {. k7 m( ]1 a6 B
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13、That depends.看情况再说。
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$ d3 s& }' E# u  T7 u7 x14、Do you really mean it? 此话当真?' ]1 Y! |1 U* M0 g. C. ]& n
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15、You are a great help.你帮了大忙 。
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& Z/ w8 i% m2 |  h: C; f16、I couldn't be more sure. 我再也肯定不过。0 y8 b) Z6 L' m' P! |

4 T: w$ w. n5 K/ u17、I am behind you.我支持你。
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18、I'm broke.我身无分文。# x, ~& w2 k& [" i" B$ `  K

& P5 g" _+ Y( c3 Y7 n( G. c1 C4 c19、After you.你先请。
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; E1 _7 H! \( U. g: f# B20、I just couldn't help it.我就是忍不住。
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/ `  h0 X/ g) H) }1、Don't take it personally/Don't take it to heart. 别往心里去,
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2、We'd better be off.我们该走了, p. g6 `4 g( ~' X, h$ T' K

: h9 X0 L6 q" ?- k. m. _  S3、Let's face it. 面对现实吧
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+ N& y% x( [& s* m# `! ^1 s6 o4、Let's get started.咱们开始干吧: e- }2 {$ s" y% w+ s7 z
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5、I'm really dead. 我真要累死了" F5 k6 c2 K, Q. }7 a. d( f
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6、I've done my best. 我已尽力了; O( R1 R# q) [& J5 ]3 Y

4 a- D! {1 ^, X. i' b' I  Q7、I couldn't care less.我不在乎
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) d# w3 P; A6 k3 u- H1 J5 S8、I couldn't agree more我完全同意
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9、I couldn't please you more 我尽量使你高兴
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6 F; m* ]) E- Y10、No bones about it. 真实的,诚恳的' K1 b( t/ H" l4 X4 ^

' N# o3 @  u" a$ D8 T4 v2 F8 B8 t11、take it on me!这是我的,请用吧  d3 F  j4 i, M. V3 a- l3 b
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12、 You never know. 天晓得
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13、 You may say that again.我同意
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14、If you insist.恭敬不如从命/ M. N/ j9 w* ~& x/ @8 |
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15、You can count on me.
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* ]" V" t+ Y2 w; l16、I wish I could.我不行0 e! p- \% ~2 @2 A( W

. i* W0 m6 p& j6 M* G) d: `1 M17、I mean it.我是认真的; U8 I: J" w# A- H6 Y5 @
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8 I7 W% h' i: h9 q- z6 F19、That's really sth. 真了不起0 M) ^3 _! [8 Q3 u; h

" c) B+ E  @3 I20、I'll be back.我会回来的
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  1、When reports came into London zoo that a wild puma had been spotted forty-five miles south of London,they were not taken seriously.5 q# F, P% a  [/ }/ K" x( X* W
据伦敦消息报道,一只野生的美洲狮在距伦敦南面45英里处被发现,这些报告并没有受到重视。
' i$ q. U; _" i3 z% ~* W' t1 b  2、It immediately ran away when she saw it, and experts confirmed that a puma will not attack a human being unless it is cornered.
2 z% T* Z. e2 i9 i& ]当她看见美洲狮时,美洲狮立刻掉头而逃,椐专家证明,美洲豹除非被逼得走投无路,是决不会伤人的。   3、It is disturbing to think that a dangerous wild animal is still at large in the quiet countryside.1 f7 b* |5 x8 c5 ]% q% \$ v! T
想到在宁静的乡村里有一关危险的野兽继续逍遥流窜,真令人担心。
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  4、It must have been in the possession of a private collector.0 Y- p  q& P. K# _% |( e! Y
它一定是属于一位私人收藏家的。
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9 x" M# g. ^+ I  P  5、I want give you a surprise. You certainly did give me a surprise.
/ M* n# E% s( F我想给你一个惊喜。你确实给了我一个惊喜。
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5 x$ q, O. ~$ P/ p/ q' a  6、Some time ago, an interesting discovery was made by archaeologists on the WuHan island of China.3 k) _3 k# ?. J/ `0 q9 ?
不久之前,在中国的武汉,考古学家们有了一项有趣的发现。! P0 F+ i+ y0 I9 ~4 x3 z/ z7 t

: a1 p7 H  j6 L. M$ P* ?* G% f  7、The city at one time must have been prosperous, for it enjoyed a high level of civilization.
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  8、Houses - often three storeys high - were built of stone. They had large rooms with beautifully decorated walls.
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  9、She stood three feet high and her hands rested on her hips.& `$ C# c- p* q+ @3 |& a
她身高3英尺,双手叉腰。
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6 ~8 b  i( g1 g- f: c  10、She was wearing a full-length skirt which swept the ground.# i6 X* c' }: a* @) O1 t
她穿着一件拖地长裙。3 n0 P( [" a7 C* ?
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  11、Despite her great age, she was very graceful indeed, but, the archaeologists have been unable to discover her identity.2 k6 C* }. D' ~# ?! O
尽管上了年纪,但体态确实优美,不过,考古工作者至今未能确定这位女神的身份。  ~. {' v, V% a: R5 t( S8 @2 `6 _( G& I: I

- v8 l0 e( G$ _& @  12、These days, people who do manual work often receive far more money than people who work in offices.
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2 i3 h5 r7 k. K% X7 {, T* j6 ]  13、People who work in offices are frequently referred to as "white-collar workers" for the simple reason that they usually wear a collar and tie to go to walk.
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  14、This can give rise to curious situations.
% \0 N2 O' u1 ?3 ^这能增加好奇心。
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  15、He left home dressed in a smart black suit.3 u! a4 i" y# w* o6 ^% F
他穿着一身漂亮的黑色套装出了家门。# Z- ^1 C' y3 n& R$ ]
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  16、His wife has never discovered that she married a dustman and she never will.
1 B$ Y/ y! k( _; Z$ t( ]5 p: O他的妻子从未发现自己嫁给了一个她从来不愿意嫁的清洁工。
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1 F: W/ D8 w1 f, E: j7 j$ v  17、He will be earning only half as much as he used to, but, he feels that he rise in status is well worth the loss of money.- |, {2 _. j( m; ^, }' A
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' ^: Q5 h6 v# S" o, I7 F  18、Such is human nature, that man like money women like beauty.
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  19、Such is human nature, that man always desire to earn more money.
' m( R) o7 G- \- d+ r人总有想挣到更多的钱的欲望,这就是人类的本性。
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20、Boyfriend leave , tears stream down my face .
2 {" H( |8 a+ \7 z, m  A( V男友离开了,我泪如雨下。
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