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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?)
1 {3 j' |' _1 I' kJust because.(没有别的原因。)
2 N. m$ m+ a# e8 x7 V$ UIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) $ n' t$ E) B# p: V" F  j
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
4 r) ~8 ?% l+ m1 F4 K6 @+ R7 _# bNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
" n! u& ~9 i  A1 c; u, DI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)5 B% i' @4 A* u! [* V
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 5 J/ X$ K. N$ n3 |
I am not available.(我正忙着)
1 k% o! u1 Q1 I5 `! v  w! kWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) 6 o/ _7 i; _0 u# k6 j4 X' P
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
2 j' D% n  ~8 ~# t( `Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
9 |, ~6 R( i/ ~8 W% _, }( M0 Y4 W( HI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 5 K" w; R! {& e! r- w7 x
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 * ^3 P1 ^$ a( s/ o9 _- c3 H
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 ! K( Q- ~: ]" S. r/ e* O
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
2 N3 b5 v) U9 I$ |7 zYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 " ^9 W7 E3 p+ j7 M( j. O
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 / [4 e+ x( c- s+ G9 H2 }- c/ s) T% G
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
7 {+ E& X7 F& w, sYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 2 U: e+ w2 r( p* s: z8 t$ e
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
' r+ g  D' T: ~. q  A$ H" ]You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
# @9 N. \+ |3 l, X+ Q! yI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
5 c1 I- m# ~" x9 K9 x" g' @It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
' x; e7 x' X- b6 j$ r1 mIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
! a% C: P. I0 z- f5 y7 E$ {* L2 I8 RI 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。 ; k9 g  S3 F. _4 B( f" @7 j
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
: q- @' P0 V; VYou 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。 / m- ~( i2 d8 Z9 m$ a3 y
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? # \$ I* i' W9 `! j& x9 f6 I* |
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
" L% c/ U' M3 i# B+ [It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
/ x5 o& `2 n( p5 C- {; x. nI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
1 C0 e' K# o) y: {a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 3 A& L0 P9 l# F  }" f. t
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。” 8 d* k( C' R% _% z( K5 L& u. l" f5 `
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 ! K! y! W+ O7 c& c& {. 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。 . K: O9 v  B9 _4 N- A& J( a* F
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 * j, c" o/ e+ X) E; `7 \
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 7 U- b# u, t6 u6 v! C; g
A to Z 从头至尾
2 x! M' e4 B7 i% t+ nI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。   q/ D4 I3 q) N0 \8 V5 }9 s4 Z1 f
above somebody 深奥 & I  [7 k4 {8 ]' w2 n
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 3 |- ?( q# a0 s3 ^
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 ' \8 ?! o0 Y8 K: H* x5 m8 d1 j
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。
2 K/ w  v4 F* [9 g% Mall the more 更加,益发 : h% ~; _( x6 E8 n9 ?; }
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
- E! {* V: ]8 i6 Uall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 + `" w, s: m5 @; }2 j4 {
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 ' _% u: b5 H8 ]0 I. C1 R) h5 v1 G3 h
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 1 B# e5 f! V# {
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
! b1 ]7 c& A: ]( u! K  n9 call out 竭尽全力
% N5 O* g- L7 B+ }8 h6 P4 YThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 9 ^. J6 X! H) }
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 * ]% O  `4 O* I- Q4 E( k' f
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
* J/ G7 c4 x$ y- ]: G7 ], kI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
# A, l* d' N) b7 s5 gall set 准备就绪 ' a0 U) K) \4 H7 m& g# P) l& J
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
* u2 q* D& n1 Y; O- _$ Mall you have to do 需要做得是 . r9 x( u& A" |1 G  N
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。 / d! b2 P  H! u) k$ R
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 $ }; |. U! j: @) l
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
# Q3 E" l) F# }1 B4 r8 x对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
" V2 `/ e! _  \4 g1 F& L+ tas busy as a bee 非常忙
4 W+ |5 ^. U) d+ sMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
; U' u# `: E' C) [3 Wat one's fingertips 了如指掌
: J/ }5 t3 P. s! p/ v2 a% N$ Y- ]How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 " o0 y! E& r, e* M* U7 F
at one's wit's end 智穷
/ }5 G$ I3 {, A0 p* |7 p8 Z' lDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 , {2 a6 e+ w; n  f$ }2 y: I
big shot 大人物,大亨 2 P! k1 q& P6 K! C. s# v! I2 B: o
He is a big shot in our little town.
7 y& E5 W8 X6 X5 o0 [black sheep 败家子,害群之马
& E7 {3 I9 X* A1 ]Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
. a" s2 Y8 q6 d: ?0 Z9 \black and blue 遍体鳞伤
" i. V! F8 z* q- o0 `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。
% V: G4 W3 O3 gblack and white 白纸黑字
; f0 X. N# }. ^" M/ \: aThe 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。
& I% l  j" p0 D% `; S0 Iblind alley 死胡同 7 e1 i1 ~. ^" d
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 ! D$ G6 i' C: |% N
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 8 x% H% k3 P3 @6 ?# i$ a* ^
This 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。 + x8 s, J  F9 Y- B4 j* O
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
8 w+ v7 z! ~, x  aDon'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。 " |  Q/ u/ {9 I8 L
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 ' D1 K/ q8 h. E
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 ' C5 s3 _5 X9 Q- L6 I  u4 ?
bland new 崭新的 * I0 W. \5 x1 ~2 ~, A/ O
a bland new coat 新衣服 2 M6 z" n* G& X; R
break the ice 打破沉默
0 h) e) g( m! U' _  F/ CThe 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。 5 R+ H5 T0 T/ g1 t; _/ d
by a blow 无意中的一击 # n1 ], h3 D. ~9 V: }$ ]5 `4 r' j
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 7 {' o3 p: g; _1 O: D/ E) ], {8 ~
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 / l- T4 [) {0 }1 C$ U
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。   m0 U5 l& J6 c* W$ u# D5 y
carry something too far 过火了 * i) }. h8 v' O7 n' ^3 G, }
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
5 n- X" `5 N8 x) z5 y- _castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 ) n) b! f( \. O8 E7 f* o2 N6 A
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
# v9 Z5 t- I% I+ f  }: a6 tcats got one's tongue 哑口无言
# U4 K9 D; y3 s  \" p* echain smoker 老烟枪 8 e1 D) d  C) x, F5 U# H
come up with 产生,想出 # B( W  {5 T- D7 j% X' o
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 " u: X2 `% \; R$ E
come easily 容易
1 M5 e1 D2 {7 RLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
7 s2 C- u/ R9 dcup of tea 喜欢
  m; G; b  d; s8 D' bMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
4 d/ w% s' I+ v/ J6 d, pcut it out 停止,住嘴
5 k5 d) c: z0 |- f5 V6 \' HCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 8 |- N+ T% o- {/ W) Y& Q, a* w; S
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
4 ~$ O9 c9 u) xLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
0 B+ F9 `" Q2 F$ r0 U0 \6 TNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
' s2 u0 E- w( c2 q" M( i% ldear John letter 绝交信 * i+ P5 A- d" G1 c4 n
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
/ |& J" L* R* K$ a# ido somone good 对某人有好处 1 F  }/ Q+ Z" O9 z. d7 i# `
Having some moring exercises does you good. ( k, ^6 M& H6 ~5 ^5 n
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
# ?/ P3 X+ l( m0 v7 B! T& j& jdoesn't count 这次不算
1 e& {" h7 P- p. ^  lIt doesn't count this time,try again. ) Q/ W( }6 M: Z2 ]" P$ D# D
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 " n% y( H& Y2 A
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. - ~6 t- v+ [6 S& b% g, Z
down and out 穷困潦倒
& v% n) o9 D1 H+ L- \9 QBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
. I" J6 x' B5 Q1 L2 u# {drive at 用意,意欲
$ j$ `, U  d4 _& m( aWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
, y, `8 }5 z* P: V' xdrop in 偶然拜访 $ N7 B3 y, Q7 m0 ]
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
! }4 D$ C6 m" _- }9 Jdrop me a line 写信给我
# i$ u  L) d$ G# o- h8 E9 Z( `* g9 tOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
0 l7 h, a. o2 m% H. h  r8 |" N$ Pearly bird 早起的人 ; K+ s( V  D+ U3 n
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 $ c9 S9 w% P2 `! I4 q) w3 U6 b, [
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 7 ~* @2 ~- k$ C. [+ C" G3 a
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 # H# x4 G+ P) j2 v8 c$ x! G$ l8 s6 q
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.
; D/ Z3 p) A* B- G7 q- x2 N0 Eface the music 直面困难 ! i+ c# S. C& H" H: }: m
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。
& B1 k+ O* T# ]% ?( F: h( Fface up to 勇敢地面对某事 ' }) x5 F1 f/ S7 d$ c
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
/ U2 C& ^% K. i4 jfed up 厌倦
9 w1 V" E' T# U. }I am rather fed up with your complaints. ! u0 t& t6 ?- o
feel free to do something 不要拘束
0 z/ B0 u- x; g' L6 g9 JPlease feel free to make suggestions. ' K- e1 ?" I' ^( C$ O
few and far between 很少,稀少 ; ]& G, F& R6 t5 q/ E
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. 6 V$ t5 {. c% R1 h6 W
French leave 不辞而别
9 f4 K% O3 I% c+ bgive me a headache 让人头痛 + u& H9 \, a' f2 B) d8 s5 G
The naughty boy gave me a headache. ; O/ T  b  l8 C: }+ c# r
give me a hand 帮我一下
8 T9 I1 h. o1 q4 K: e% V! lgo Dutch AA制
" m" g% }! f4 G8 v6 p' p- uGod bless you 上帝保佑你
4 E+ U& Y( r; n2 e& aGod bless you with your examinations.
0 |, _9 Z+ l$ |/ x1 y: QGod knows 天知道 ! N+ s+ R# Y9 A2 I
Got it? 明白了吗?
. S' X% q* L3 j( d' ]green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
+ x: L4 {) s3 n5 j$ dhands are full 非常忙
; \4 o" h" G6 f& a3 y, C. v! ahave a ball 勇敢
! E- X# v0 N/ ^- B$ Jhave had it 受够了
; {$ R: U; ~  U* m4 F+ v# pI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 , }6 q, V  e% {
hold water 站得住脚
6 t, g% U/ Z) e$ t( d: JNon of his arguements seem to hold water. 4 b& F2 F. i3 _5 P& K- R
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 & R- Y  ~. X: F+ I
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。# U+ k5 i; `* c. O8 H
keep an eye on 提高警惕 ! o) Z, |7 r# m1 y" m+ }# ^
kill time打发时间 9 ~2 c! c+ P& I4 C5 }3 I8 U
lazy bones 懒骨头
* j) `! ^  `0 h" RGet up lazy bones! / F" k) B, W% [" S
leave it to me 让我来吧
2 f4 E& X7 c# u4 `0 P0 z+ oleave me alone 别管我 ! a. P' o/ U$ \2 G
like father like son 有其父必有其子
  L8 f) D8 G/ ~2 e5 O% {$ _like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 * ~( C: p7 ~& E* y
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
. b$ u1 g! A- M+ |# v* c) i, {& `make a big money 赚大钱
' n9 U* ^" Y6 A% V7 a$ H# |make both ends need 收支平衡 ( P7 {. b, x& `: t, l! ]/ a* M
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
6 M  q# L1 m  d8 P7 s  _0 Rmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
4 B8 b& B6 X  Q, o% O8 CHis achievement made waves in his country. 9 j. v5 ~: ?( \6 G( \1 ]0 a
make yourself at home 别拘束
' c2 [$ W; Y* E: A) L9 fno good 没有好结果
! H2 z( X) d& D! P" r2 U: ~% JBad mam comes tono good. 3 V  m5 S- E7 `2 I( U. c0 {
no kidding 不要开玩笑
* \* p0 {% ~) n2 M+ _3 z) I2 Enone of your bussiness 不关你的事
8 q% _( O5 s. K& o7 Fnot really 也不是…… 5 U8 O. X" E$ m. Q2 h/ B4 I
old hand 老手 5 s5 _/ B% M$ h
He is an old hand at stealing.
3 w5 a% ?3 Z/ p9 F; S+ X9 Uold story 老一套
! }  l9 t6 P% k4 J6 ^9 q+ pI am tired of it,same old story.
2 [0 v- X! Z6 t1 b8 Lon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 4 m5 B6 O: ]; ?1 p
on occasion 间或
4 _# N! z3 A( g. M% h+ K( Sof one's own accord 自愿地
* _3 P$ S4 \1 e7 g4 mpacked like sardins 拥挤
) C8 M9 D. m2 D7 d2 z" n8 LDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
+ g0 m( w& ~0 c- Opass away 去世
4 N8 P  b5 W3 [+ n. r; ?3 ~" Z) Upay the price 付出代价 ( x7 A% Q* A. e9 o
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
; t" k" X: e& @4 r) mput up with 忍受
6 k! [; \& G" x6 Q! ^- GI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. # q  U+ c# b( |' X
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 - m  |8 F) g2 A* ~. m. K
red tape 繁文缛节 ) z4 p3 ^. ]/ X  E  l% I9 }0 Y0 d
red carpet 红地毯
7 `" L/ m; F- D2 Z, Drun into 偶遇 $ ?  r. c+ }- M3 Y
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. # M- j, V2 M3 I6 I% ]4 E" ~9 g' r
run out of 用尽,缺少
1 ~% w0 v% |8 V! U7 @# _4 }Quick,quick,we are running out of time. 6 \" u: X5 A9 ?# c5 U
show up 炫耀
6 q7 x0 O0 j  E# H: B0 ysmall potatos 小人物 7 d' k" G; z; \/ q
so what? 那怎么样呢?
* Y# o# ]; |1 Y2 ~5 m6 lstand up for 忍受 8 X( B( L+ [: H- e
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 ; U! n3 b9 O) n( U3 q2 T% c# e' |* a0 O
sunday dress 最好的衣服 % r/ l& P0 R+ Z' I0 a
sure thing 十有把握的事
+ G; U7 o) K0 q9 itake one's time 尽情玩 3 r; e9 D$ s; f# v. |
Take your time and enjoy it.
% N  {( O2 @# ~7 ]take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 / i3 y8 z) d5 I% _# k
that's it 就是 6 G9 H* A7 X7 L0 R/ T: F
that is really something 太好了 + _/ `' `6 Y) E
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 7 }3 I, L* t$ F. x0 n4 L
there you go 这边请 $ Q) m0 W% e$ |) K# s
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 $ l: J, J! t5 A5 `, s
under the table 死底下,秘密地 * d1 v3 }+ E7 G, a) z9 O4 ?+ H
under the weather 身体不适
# j5 z. r( N5 L* G( {' F2 O& Cwhat's going on 怎么了 5 l, h. D( O; i. b! K
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 5 z3 [% I; K$ B. j3 w8 w
walking dictionary 活字典
# Y! J0 W+ A. w! d2 D+ i$ L: ~: \what is up 近来可好 7 _2 v$ e% ]" ?: }- z: O& O4 B
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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发表于 2015-5-26 09:48 来自手机 | 显示全部楼层
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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发表于 2017-6-19 14:01 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
% Y( E4 A! S8 H" u) }5 |3 @上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
* X2 A# _$ n: u  s我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚6 J/ p; b9 W/ ?$ _' f# M
眼镜完好无损+ }& A" T8 d1 F- d2 [
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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