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1. 一根筋儿 one track-minded.* D/ ?6 {$ X( s# ~- X% _4 G0 C
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别跟他较劲了。他一根筋,你还不知道?9 F! G% i$ \; u9 W
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Stop reasoning with him. Don’t you know he is one track-minded?9 K% _( r% e/ }( S5 T8 N7 A: q
# E) B, I! V j$ j8 z1 U8 |2.出众的人 a lulu4 P9 U) t4 b5 }& t
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要说漂亮,我们公司新来的秘书可算是个相貌出众的女孩子了。7 z) T! T* @2 P1 o. U) ]) p3 C) f1 C
: b3 P% f4 l% P7 ? @1 _Talking about being pretty, our company’s new secretary is indeed a lulu.
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: ~9 `6 @6 E4 d/ C% |0 x& N3.两面派 two-faced
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. k) l, k' f @ \5 Y# s1 }3 h! O7 f我知道怎样对付两面派,而且一眼就能看出谁是一贯两面讨好的人。I know how to handle two-faced people and can even tell at the first glance who are in the habit of running with the hare and hunting with the hounds.(注:run with the hare and hunt with the hounds指人两面讨好,不得罪任何一方的做法。)
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4.傻大个儿 a lummox
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听说那个傻大个儿把他们公司的买卖搞得一团糟。
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It is said that the lummox has loused up their company’s whole business.
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# O% E" S0 ^. k: i; R; u5.收破烂儿的人 a rag man # v( x n/ Y5 A) J
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那些收破烂儿的人走街串户,有时也能挣不少钱。7 s& G8 K, V, J% c$ \8 l6 {
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Those rag men going from door to door sometimes may also earn quite a handsome sum of money.
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6.乡巴佬 a hayseed$ w. g% z/ E9 O- `* X2 l! w, g
) h0 C6 L* M# L3 x她说她决不会嫁给一个乡巴佬,不管他多有钱。; b7 z5 R* N9 R( B+ h& x
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She insisted that she would not marry herself off to a hayseed, no matter how rich he was.
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7.不三不四的人riff-raffs/ n, h% r: d" \9 W, T& e- O
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老张的家里总来些不三不四的人,可想而知老张不是什么好东西。
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- w6 m5 l* I2 y, K7 n# B- B cThere are always riff-raffs hanging around in LaoZhang’s home, which gives you the feeling that Lao Zhang is not a good guy.- \3 b3 e B- ]/ P7 z: h4 D' e
8 v1 D0 c9 ?5 [* V) P, d8.受气包儿 doormat
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她天生就是个受气包儿,什么事都不敢说个不字8 T: g" i0 b: g
6 ?8 Z$ L& q" ?. DShe’s born doormat ,afraid of going against anything.% @2 W# C" K' g7 K" }
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9.面无表情的人 a deadpan( `$ T! X1 {7 b% a, @
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和那些面无表情的人在一起工作真让人憋气。0 p3 M! I" L# g/ l3 ^! |
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You feel choked to work with those deadpans.
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# }) ]/ G$ k$ j10.扫帚星 a jinx
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6 w% w7 G( G% h5 N有人说那个女人是个扫帚星,谁跟她结婚谁倒霉。+ f6 I6 `; {! d$ y7 l7 d# F
. M0 D" x- I: Y& |* |! Z: mShe’s said to be a jinx, who would bring bad luck to whoever she marries. |
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