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发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
! p/ O) s7 \+ M9 T, f; KJust because.(没有别的原因。) . w/ j2 F8 w) s
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
/ Z. d: {5 \- o3 E( A8 nYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
. t" S+ [3 g, i& z; PNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
+ b( g$ T& z. h2 s1 yI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
2 x1 V8 s) |5 S( s# b) {( ?1 MMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) * }% s% D/ q5 n  w
I am not available.(我正忙着)
8 }" B; s: A/ D+ C& }1 _5 NWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
$ J; c' E+ I; @( Y' D5 jNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 . s# V0 \$ I: C8 R9 P& L7 }& y
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
0 `0 B4 `: ?% Y3 i5 C, O% R, SI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
5 r7 c8 U8 E4 b8 m* |You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 5 e, K' ~" q% p
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 , o, c2 p( [# l. }
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
+ W* }" @& O, r4 {/ y* DYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
' H* R4 ?8 y. {She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
" t, n% j5 [8 v& U: K! G% bYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 # Y9 p" b0 o/ o3 g% U' C& i( L( z
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
* j  C7 }4 Z$ H! q7 lYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 + J, \( d! A# T' W5 O2 U) f
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
, X3 F  q2 f* w( kI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 # F9 M  k2 d: ~' V2 o9 l! f
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
5 v' L9 i* o0 ~9 {It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 $ `% F9 D3 V2 d% A
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。 4 q$ q7 O; i+ F6 J% \* `, v( k; p
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 5 O& e. `' l& R2 w$ w
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
" T3 y5 _" m1 G. G4 V/ Y, ODo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? 7 c: W/ J& M1 p- j$ {7 [
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? / k( Y4 L/ _3 x" @, `1 v+ O
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
4 b* o$ |* ]2 b1 _" eI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。   c5 i0 e7 F6 r/ c  d0 S3 _9 @' d; W
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 8 N/ ^+ _! }5 J' |9 k4 f5 i, Z; e
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
0 x& H  w) L- ?) y4 g; B+ pa cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 : h  M# J+ B# e2 l# ^0 e
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 ! h+ U3 m1 E+ }/ |9 R
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
. {' l9 I( }- d- K, XThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 + @3 O- B) g% _' {3 g5 W
A to Z 从头至尾 $ [& m3 y# t- S& G2 o6 f9 h3 u
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 % g& P. N; ?- s5 _/ }' n6 I
above somebody 深奥 $ J6 N6 g) ?+ a) l, \/ S7 x5 n5 X
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 7 n5 Y7 q. B  t; z- q  O- `0 m2 G
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
5 l: u& W) t. ~When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。
! A. i: R' I) }2 Hall the more 更加,益发
7 ?! g* r* ?' k+ d: j$ ?4 gYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 9 y+ O2 l% U1 {3 m7 p+ C
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 4 X' W# G8 I- B/ x) g
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
( I5 m8 p  j5 Ball in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
. c0 y. l+ X/ v, F& bThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
4 h) |" a3 j5 Q6 y0 iall out 竭尽全力
! _' ?0 V2 a, K. o! h2 X5 ZThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 * M5 k: m5 S: K3 V  q- k4 D
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
" s; `) G+ n( _# r% {7 |: S* k7 P2 iGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 ) {3 ^) D$ e, |3 M( b: Y9 g# D: z
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
: K8 r! Z) }6 n, W+ o/ Wall set 准备就绪 # s: I3 \8 u- ^; O: _; `  I
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 3 ]. U  T  J: `" N/ r0 ~- o
all you have to do 需要做得是 6 @0 b4 }0 d, v) m9 M) l3 \
All you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
* S$ |- D* ^" y: j" Uas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
: J# U: R( {$ @  a+ q6 [6 w, s' C; UTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
& Z% N$ \+ R: B- [1 t) F9 J对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 $ c7 P2 s7 q+ v% w
as busy as a bee 非常忙
- a& Y9 V7 J6 j7 ~7 ~$ @: H6 wMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 ) m2 h7 D; C5 b9 E* n* X
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
7 N4 l" c% [! j3 ]% m' AHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
) W0 o! L+ a) J% F- Bat one's wit's end 智穷
1 b' T) U) K) ]& [( zDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 3 X( a* I5 _- }! [5 H
big shot 大人物,大亨
  J/ P: M( ~3 {, ~: KHe is a big shot in our little town. ' F# C  s; Z+ v5 r, V
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
) P4 G! Y: `8 J4 HEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
: K- ?; S* U7 Y- l/ R' rblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 / K& Y3 g3 S) A: p, \
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
# z8 C+ w1 s. Z" }3 B  W* Dblack and white 白纸黑字 , W) ~& q  w, [  ~9 _8 V! k, I  E
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 ; K+ B3 B& H7 g  i
blind alley 死胡同 3 z7 @2 V$ t8 L
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
7 n6 L+ Z" @. e% ^blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
/ u4 M: s2 f" |1 K& xThis guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 % `0 G& I9 _1 Z
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
% q- x4 ], g3 f0 ]1 s2 p  a3 Q9 cDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。 8 K, _, ~) y% g; y0 `! ]
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 6 O) A6 y7 E" Z$ G
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 ' G9 c7 N3 \+ J, Q
bland new 崭新的 ' M6 [) w+ e; `' a- j/ e5 ?" a
a bland new coat 新衣服
% I" v2 j& H0 P, p. X# r0 zbreak the ice 打破沉默 ) X3 u% E7 `  Y/ F5 u& h
The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。
. A' w2 _5 K  f6 @0 I1 B. z6 t3 P7 Hby a blow 无意中的一击
- Y1 N9 N+ m$ M3 R1 \6 o3 m1 i, ZHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 6 ^9 V" `. b' O# F. V$ Z$ ]. X
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 : P; }( `% e  W- J$ m. u* [, {
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 $ F1 |, i  F% ^- O
carry something too far 过火了 8 `; w) |  A! S+ |/ N( n1 K5 d9 ~& }
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
6 j6 Y+ R0 w8 T  D- t, g) Scastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 $ X. g3 D4 I4 g
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 9 v( s3 ^6 i2 a6 h$ P  }4 s) i
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言   _6 P; l7 I0 _0 L4 Z
chain smoker 老烟枪
. J6 U1 ?, [6 i( S& i. E* ~come up with 产生,想出
; @4 Z8 q& ~- g7 m4 u: mLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 % ~' W" j) d, M8 C; u" f
come easily 容易
8 T. w3 m% s- H5 R# V" pLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 - Q# R1 H% Q9 d5 [  a1 a6 N
cup of tea 喜欢
( E7 c  ~  n0 I2 U7 PMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 * e1 v% a5 d3 B. e. ]! x
cut it out 停止,住嘴
6 B$ L$ @7 z: q) I: _9 QCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 0 e+ H' X  s, n: @
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
$ Q1 [' f* O3 [0 m7 ~: m; D. U2 {Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
/ z3 K% t: r5 p* K, ONobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
/ P- K* b7 y4 b6 \1 n7 Fdear John letter 绝交信 ) o- x# m+ `. C( k( c( j3 b
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 2 q: B; T% B" E: S
do somone good 对某人有好处
9 N* e" G: d0 o4 ?" dHaving some moring exercises does you good.
) m) ?8 a9 D' u7 Z# \8 V2 NDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
* C& J( m: ?6 Ndoesn't count 这次不算 1 {) v2 {/ Y4 _  m3 s
It doesn't count this time,try again. % T- N' {6 c: E- v
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
9 j4 l1 F& n# T0 aThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
% L/ K% j3 z2 k- F" Idown and out 穷困潦倒
  B! n3 M7 x( }1 vBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
- B. c5 X: K& Cdrive at 用意,意欲 - g% b. ?6 l# p/ I+ K0 a
What's he driving at?他用意何在? * \: y8 `  L( I8 n$ C
drop in 偶然拜访 8 r( f' ^( Z( ^' z% G" m
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
  }9 U8 b. M/ v7 r8 C9 Z# cdrop me a line 写信给我 : ~2 r2 l# A/ t/ L
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
  R; V6 }3 U" |* R- P/ Pearly bird 早起的人
0 u2 ~5 c$ A: P. g/ XAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 6 q7 N4 H' \% M- y
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
4 T/ C8 c6 r: _6 i) @eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
! p; A. ?) X6 d  `I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. " J$ B( }; W- ^1 F4 [, d+ Z/ I
face the music 直面困难 $ u- m- W2 c) M/ g- {% ~( J+ t
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。
0 @6 V/ I; p9 w, S5 E" A% }$ Uface up to 勇敢地面对某事
  ~. K+ j$ [8 _( T7 tYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. : a) t& v5 f5 [/ \0 I" d2 t
fed up 厌倦
, E$ i" C6 O$ a! T, k. e" ]# V1 II am rather fed up with your complaints.
: h+ S: T: M* R$ V/ ?/ {feel free to do something 不要拘束 " i! u9 t3 _9 ?1 i, I" f  U- K
Please feel free to make suggestions.
( M" c( D" q7 T7 k$ m  Z# h( Afew and far between 很少,稀少
" P& ^* a3 X! w( u( UHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. - T8 N' T, c% A2 \! U# r
French leave 不辞而别 7 b7 ?# n: q, `
give me a headache 让人头痛 1 n9 s2 `2 P8 J, G. \
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
2 _) }2 Y8 B" a# o2 ngive me a hand 帮我一下
% s4 Q1 A# i  ^/ C9 w  L0 F9 vgo Dutch AA制
8 ^% n4 F1 P" S  y- o8 wGod bless you 上帝保佑你 6 C8 H$ T6 i1 ^# r
God bless you with your examinations.
2 d5 H0 c5 e- ]- P$ qGod knows 天知道
! l% N# J: X/ G! A( S) Q% AGot it? 明白了吗? % q/ b3 R4 S% {% n2 m; s9 U
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 9 U0 w- q8 i7 Y
hands are full 非常忙 " B7 n; O: _) a; ^. V1 _
have a ball 勇敢   i/ o/ j9 l* I8 y
have had it 受够了 % K: [  [* J2 O3 A. P0 M
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 + Q, W  p- D# k' E+ l1 B
hold water 站得住脚
3 e' k9 ~, b, i# fNon of his arguements seem to hold water. , K% E6 M3 r3 g+ U. q+ G
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 ' {) s1 l; s, M/ K
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
( T1 s/ n( T5 w1 B: X/ x. Q+ ~9 Dkeep an eye on 提高警惕 / @( R& N$ n  K7 q8 M
kill time打发时间 9 [! D3 T' g( y1 m; m" A0 b1 `
lazy bones 懒骨头
" x: u1 b% `# E- {+ S/ s, [( JGet up lazy bones! 3 s0 \: @; e* x$ V
leave it to me 让我来吧
6 ^0 p2 ?, K7 |7 f0 I( kleave me alone 别管我 
9 A' `4 C+ A0 V* ~$ Wlike father like son 有其父必有其子 6 t) Y! U' q7 v  p0 T2 I3 Y
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 7 F8 q3 r( w& t; F/ s% C
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
) u; w: a2 L3 y; y% smake a big money 赚大钱
0 S6 w) ^9 p  M# _9 F" Tmake both ends need 收支平衡
3 q7 f/ ]2 [0 W0 k* g" pWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
* U% M( I! Y3 t  u" ]/ m5 |; wmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
. i; E: g4 m  U' o) V: t8 kHis achievement made waves in his country. ( U. |5 l4 v& Y3 }# y
make yourself at home 别拘束 ) |6 B9 p: X  ~% @4 T8 j8 q
no good 没有好结果
+ `; L1 {+ y$ B" g" G' z- d1 NBad mam comes tono good.
9 R* A- {$ x4 Dno kidding 不要开玩笑
! e( o. c0 x& Z- e% {none of your bussiness 不关你的事
0 ]% y$ _" c! O- V6 ], N+ _not really 也不是……
/ G8 v2 h( b2 Y8 qold hand 老手
8 I& V/ w( ]$ M2 |# ?+ aHe is an old hand at stealing.
3 d6 `6 m2 W- x  |; Qold story 老一套
( v- m: ^, k1 q9 ]: LI am tired of it,same old story. . a( B& T6 ?+ F9 c7 f
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 ( {; Z' F/ H/ g
on occasion 间或
4 |( N5 j6 t3 F+ n+ k0 [) ?) dof one's own accord 自愿地
% Y9 C' b! Q5 f. l/ p% r- epacked like sardins 拥挤 5 b  x& g+ W; W  h
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. + |" ]. y+ Y( ?5 ?/ l5 x
pass away 去世
8 q% {: o$ l. [+ M7 j; Apay the price 付出代价 ' r3 V9 R3 W' K4 N+ ^) S8 @
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
7 L/ S8 U, |7 z- ^  P3 Sput up with 忍受
- Z7 N: `' q, d* [5 W- O& ?I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
5 |: f2 O/ ]  vred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 4 x1 g4 _: z9 N1 S1 ~
red tape 繁文缛节 6 G+ u3 E! {. K% y3 @* q8 o
red carpet 红地毯
% a0 _- A8 v- o) b8 nrun into 偶遇
4 M5 t6 V$ q2 g4 aI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 1 n% E8 q2 Q. _
run out of 用尽,缺少
) q8 Q) c8 a+ Q9 e- IQuick,quick,we are running out of time. ( |, C! [  U/ l; @7 u
show up 炫耀
- u: y3 p6 ]2 M0 g! Jsmall potatos 小人物 4 N9 o/ Q$ `5 e4 v
so what? 那怎么样呢? 2 V% |3 B/ y  M* `- X
stand up for 忍受 9 ]9 o0 m  u8 y4 ~- K4 c
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 4 ], v6 ]- M# M2 G6 R4 W  f
sunday dress 最好的衣服 ' O* a* U( [4 I
sure thing 十有把握的事 7 p1 V3 c6 z1 J
take one's time 尽情玩
4 v2 b* D$ _; o8 \Take your time and enjoy it.
7 ^- n- O) a- Itake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 . F  l- P+ j7 I9 ?5 ]7 C
that's it 就是
7 V. D1 v3 ]& u( p$ K8 ^that is really something 太好了 ( E: T( X8 f) R/ ]4 t
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
! k' @! E: l* W6 Mthere you go 这边请
. U. D. M, c2 K0 ?6 F- P7 o2 z' |there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
0 b' d: ]  c1 g% Zunder the table 死底下,秘密地 - T, W8 ?0 G+ G- h0 e8 i5 j
under the weather 身体不适
" o2 r0 p8 @# z( ]5 w& Fwhat's going on 怎么了 ; I$ R. o# h) Y) Y
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 : C# H, W$ I- W+ Q6 H& I
walking dictionary 活字典
. x3 {5 T) R6 \) t. x: Kwhat is up 近来可好
4 `, C$ W9 c% H# q7 i# g/ G' B0 JHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
* w5 Q1 i2 o3 s# V1 e上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?4 ]; P/ f" s' N. O. P. A  s
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
" X/ L! M4 h' v' a9 h眼镜完好无损  Y; L% U, N% z6 w) y
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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