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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?) " ~& l/ I5 ]! m+ z9 f2 P; o
Just because.(没有别的原因。) , s5 k! G4 o4 @9 }: ^: Q
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) * J+ ^; j' n, {
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) * }, ~( P8 ?/ i% L5 ~" \" _
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
. q" X7 _4 K* O$ D4 Q+ CI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)! n* V) k$ i0 j- o5 m( \4 y
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 6 J7 s! ~$ K( Y: Q) ^3 s
I am not available.(我正忙着)
6 x, u% B( l" M" \) G: ~. ~- [Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) " q; ^5 l" n& w
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 / ?$ [/ c9 h3 w
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 + {7 ~1 X9 I. M7 L) Q
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
  L9 r  `9 `4 L, ]  @, @You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
: c% E4 A, O( ^Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
/ G- G$ N) j( y  J; q. c2 MI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 3 s+ p3 O' d) \5 m' p
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 * X" _. W+ a( U4 B/ O! d) P" Q- ~
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 " T; q$ x; |' B% q* q9 U8 a" o* h: J
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
& Y  `! M7 n5 N6 RYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 0 L* a  x! C3 Z. E5 N/ w$ t  G4 w
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
/ G3 @7 h4 z/ }8 @, V( P+ Q& U1 bYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
: i$ U. Y* m. dI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 * ~% d# }" U) k6 ^2 z. i# I( J# o
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 ' h  H2 }/ {2 x
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 9 L' _/ t1 L  A! V! j3 c
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。 $ {8 V7 {1 d0 l7 t8 y) {* U
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 & H1 T4 S: A6 [. S7 j6 p1 a
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。
0 z9 G8 l! v- A; TDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
) @% e5 C3 C; |+ ?; |How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 4 e( z3 o  I" R+ b# W
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 : Z. V4 h* M+ F8 \
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ( O6 W2 {( I/ B2 w* w& ~
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
6 a& v& z- Z/ ?$ i5 [2 qHe 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。”
  m& Y& W' L4 m6 P8 E( @a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
( J4 o* L" C* M. F* oThe 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。
7 e' A4 E, l% Y0 j% J2 R# D" fa dog's life 潦倒的生活 9 _0 x  ]" }3 Z0 ~/ z% V$ u% z
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 & }2 p. z3 G! N3 {
A to Z 从头至尾
' _3 ]+ }* {/ i9 I! {I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 * ^- l* N$ s1 i
above somebody 深奥
. t) K8 a, D1 _$ DWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
$ W$ u, u. d" |) f1 Dall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
+ b+ }, i  q) q8 l% O* wWhen 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。
# w& |2 i, v# a* |all the more 更加,益发 & x9 @% v1 p6 p
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 ' L% [+ a8 p- l" N# Q9 n' O4 ?7 w8 P
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
5 h; {5 q6 X4 `/ v2 OShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
, @3 o0 ]' w2 _9 j5 g$ Gall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 * w/ j* O& |, a8 T- [7 U4 u6 H2 b9 H
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
( Z) ?$ m( V* ?all out 竭尽全力
2 J+ X5 B0 n, U$ d/ g) tThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 3 e. @$ c; D, d& A1 V
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
! q7 o( {1 }# h1 xGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
7 D2 c( H# Y+ W, ^# D! dI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 2 }% p$ ]2 h' W
all set 准备就绪
. n8 X2 |- C! C1 N( EHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
; I% m9 C8 e7 f+ ?- y; xall you have to do 需要做得是
* P' @- j6 a  q( b) @/ `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。 : V) ^- N3 Y; E6 P6 i
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ! Z; n  j* a" d( b9 }7 E
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. : Z8 f% f. g4 x' ~# n) _6 p3 i
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 3 {# c8 J- M, U5 u  B3 q6 F4 T" r* P( I
as busy as a bee 非常忙 2 f  E( C& g4 f- A
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 - v2 x) w5 @- z+ K4 e0 _
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 ) I) X/ y# o6 D% p6 L. n& }
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 / c. j5 ^) y0 q0 B3 }* T3 q
at one's wit's end 智穷
7 \6 u  ?6 s0 K: x7 n, h  HDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
, v* b4 b# B) mbig shot 大人物,大亨
1 C* q2 b! T/ `$ l9 S  b; b  n1 IHe is a big shot in our little town.
7 e% l( [% k' l  M" ~; b3 j: p4 j) Bblack sheep 败家子,害群之马
5 V) Y# @$ B4 B& K6 @% z/ u9 m: |Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 + t5 u- e5 o/ J) U' k  E  ?$ c
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
1 c; S; M* o" gThe 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。 2 v1 p! H& p3 Q2 n! k! R
black and white 白纸黑字
5 F; |5 o; }9 j; j* D6 ~9 GThe 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。 % n( e7 n$ i; n& v* S3 M" V
blind alley 死胡同 8 F+ L, U9 I' M# t$ O/ N  N. a! \
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 : O9 {7 x* }5 O
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 6 y6 Y7 d- \- g0 L: X
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。 # h, Q' V% r7 Z, Y$ U/ Z' `
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 * i2 a  C; Y% @0 r
Don'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。 7 X+ P' |; g$ ]
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
' |- t& x+ }/ q6 I) |) nHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
7 x, {! T4 _& Ybland new 崭新的 , `/ L9 m3 R7 B+ F' k# q
a bland new coat 新衣服
- B" c7 U. R. l; V" _break the ice 打破沉默
' v" o. R# R4 O( r% @% |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。
# W/ r; e9 f6 R+ nby a blow 无意中的一击
% |/ ^" D* [6 J3 |He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
$ N9 O' B8 W1 p/ i- Q. Gcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
7 b% c  L  S9 m- `# dI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
6 `% d. U% k# h2 l! ~& R2 e* Vcarry something too far 过火了
/ k9 ^" L# k2 J% `! w- ?You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
) Q. ~" F, s( |% A1 Mcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
/ M6 [. U) D; j! V" _You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 3 U' }' e7 n/ J" g, z/ G( y
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
8 q' [' b6 t" @chain smoker 老烟枪
. F+ t% B1 R% o, C4 v$ Z; O* f! `come up with 产生,想出
$ Q! \( ~; p( M; ?$ SLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 7 M, {% |" d+ r. e9 G' |. Q
come easily 容易 1 G- l! z) X; S3 s
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 . }* F$ v6 f5 p- ~% T, N. d9 i
cup of tea 喜欢
8 N9 L% o; r( @4 |: e! J" `Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 7 q, W  \# L& z7 d  K0 B* j
cut it out 停止,住嘴
  e9 T& d$ x* Q5 k" k7 S* E* }Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
) S4 j' M! O7 ]1 S$ s# |call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
" D3 D. U* ~$ ]; i9 [# tLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 $ B) o2 p! p  B' K
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
  z  @( b$ z, V5 o- s8 O, Ldear John letter 绝交信
7 j% C# B% H0 F; x4 [' TJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. $ T: h9 Y6 ^/ [8 T
do somone good 对某人有好处
, ^/ Q, z: `& \2 N  nHaving some moring exercises does you good. * Q0 o  ^4 V/ R- s6 Q7 m
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
+ m3 _4 D2 D* F4 L& z, ?7 hdoesn't count 这次不算
8 D5 Z$ t' K6 y7 B0 q1 BIt doesn't count this time,try again. % n  J. i% m" b! h
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 8 b+ I' ~3 x% K3 A* E* `- V1 X
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
3 k+ k; i/ T6 f* `: sdown and out 穷困潦倒
0 |: }* X7 t% N0 D% X$ }Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. ; x: }. [" f2 B: C9 u- ?, L7 t* h
drive at 用意,意欲
1 U2 U) ^- X  Q  P. e; @What's he driving at?他用意何在?
. Y, v3 X2 G4 {! J7 Qdrop in 偶然拜访
' P: ?0 E& o. L& `# R$ VI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 9 a4 d. ~( p0 N. U7 v  g
drop me a line 写信给我
7 d) X7 ~" l6 {% J  xOn arriving the University,please drop me a line. 0 W5 f/ u, @8 [
early bird 早起的人
) h9 @0 l9 e4 g8 a$ r7 W4 \An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
1 F% F9 C) h  X- C% Q2 Ieasy come easy go 来得快去得也快 2 W  n) M& q2 P( B8 t* K
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 4 E7 N2 C( P9 J( v7 Y. N
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. 0 s" [0 N" D6 a6 F0 O$ u" g
face the music 直面困难
) A: |9 u. H( \& x. \9 e, y; zHe 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。
- v: Q. w5 V! n  ?* G% n- H, lface up to 勇敢地面对某事
! U/ B9 W% @9 l. P0 t7 q- Q, nYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. " @7 k/ M! F* a( t
fed up 厌倦
. Q! J% h( O+ @& ~* l* yI am rather fed up with your complaints. " l2 X( U  c) R
feel free to do something 不要拘束
' G4 t: P$ A. ?5 k0 Z; cPlease feel free to make suggestions.
& Y5 O5 ^4 p; {# r- kfew and far between 很少,稀少
5 ~, A, w' r: O( }  w8 p# Z4 kHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. * o6 T( `( Q  Y/ z6 J) `: O
French leave 不辞而别 5 d  S& w; P& \; q" l6 m+ r' z) ]
give me a headache 让人头痛 ' s" G/ K$ _' W( @. F
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
8 o# }0 f$ W( Y/ n; ?% E( p4 lgive me a hand 帮我一下 8 `: k- e4 ^4 ]  t2 ^5 K, b
go Dutch AA制
+ t8 E/ B! D& S. C  [God bless you 上帝保佑你
& J5 V' Q/ ^0 yGod bless you with your examinations. % p( A/ @/ }( M( ]
God knows 天知道
1 S& }, [3 d# U6 O0 \2 }$ Z1 S8 J6 zGot it? 明白了吗?
. Q- {# x* G9 p3 i6 w# I' L0 L* Kgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 $ i8 V' q# q; O
hands are full 非常忙
5 N, y. r( @4 U; f7 E8 |$ rhave a ball 勇敢
6 S9 g0 u) U2 ]- \: x. `have had it 受够了
! N. [: O& o& l# |8 {4 K) |I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 . m: [& b+ f% e) ]$ l
hold water 站得住脚 ) w/ F) `+ V/ V5 w1 }- n
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
9 ^2 K! Q0 B# b( L" G! K# Zin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
! s4 L3 Q' E2 T3 @+ ZIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。* c1 v3 i* o. E" o+ m
keep an eye on 提高警惕 : r: X! b5 Z. k* [; m
kill time打发时间
& l6 a" s# F# S+ b$ @. a* t& W1 Glazy bones 懒骨头 ( S* K% Q/ Y7 J) r
Get up lazy bones! * d2 r8 ~7 m# e% s7 P9 O; q$ H
leave it to me 让我来吧
7 ^# l/ p0 V5 Ileave me alone 别管我 / d% w( ?- V9 C
like father like son 有其父必有其子
3 _% F' Z! B; R7 e+ E7 D2 n, j! @like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 ( F! W' R" m2 x  g* w
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 " ]4 R3 P2 c' l
make a big money 赚大钱
; A' V' r& {* ]2 Zmake both ends need 收支平衡 6 Q& t# ]4 B' l; K0 @8 Y
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
4 |/ j3 X- `: @: Hmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 # o4 J- w7 k% `) P0 p* ^
His achievement made waves in his country. & _& J" Z" C! N- S) V" r1 Y
make yourself at home 别拘束
# T' u' O! F  M8 Z+ c# {! rno good 没有好结果 - R+ `2 w# S8 ~5 r. u
Bad mam comes tono good.
# i7 w! v) _# C) J, @. vno kidding 不要开玩笑
( P: o7 D8 N1 F9 r. ?' _4 ?& T6 fnone of your bussiness 不关你的事 6 _0 Y: |" w: U" f1 P- n  Q
not really 也不是…… ( F2 M) e( b; u0 {7 _7 n
old hand 老手 & U# A& s+ l( |: D( G! _7 o3 U
He is an old hand at stealing. 5 ]0 Z% s- t- Q- j7 P, P
old story 老一套 ) P  P9 K' l' S; T7 h
I am tired of it,same old story.
( s, ]. z8 z0 oon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
3 z% |( g6 _5 Z, B; M( B; don occasion 间或 / x. f$ b9 j5 `  |
of one's own accord 自愿地 ) F$ f4 D; V. P7 N/ A4 `
packed like sardins 拥挤 & p6 O. M1 F; Y, O" H8 J6 n  F; l
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. ' }8 }4 e& x) s3 `8 U
pass away 去世
6 \9 k, H4 |% l/ A: _pay the price 付出代价 . d. p( m% b7 z  {9 f
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. ! {' d% L0 r4 _! E; T, I
put up with 忍受 . Z' N1 q& y8 N4 o! e+ v
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 1 \: \+ W8 M! H- h7 R* y% C
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
. L/ }- b  A$ O! @red tape 繁文缛节 : }$ q+ j- v# i$ v3 [, P* w9 k
red carpet 红地毯
& j; {( |: U! q) N9 F/ E: F3 @run into 偶遇
) F0 _: j% L4 t1 g5 d( BI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
+ o. C% l* V* }8 w+ m2 _run out of 用尽,缺少 , z% _& `6 b* t% F, H% h
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
% R6 L& e: N1 \$ i8 Y1 x. i- y: c% oshow up 炫耀
2 ]& }; \4 W- Esmall potatos 小人物
; d* S/ I: y. @: i0 Vso what? 那怎么样呢? ; D5 j8 W$ @6 ]$ v$ L- B+ t
stand up for 忍受 7 l2 E; G( X+ O# u- B$ W
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
  }% {8 e9 f6 |; tsunday dress 最好的衣服 " g* c6 c8 ^& h& l# M. H6 e
sure thing 十有把握的事 ( @0 z6 D8 n6 O5 Y0 A* R
take one's time 尽情玩 1 B) {4 f( F# U6 {4 Z2 L
Take your time and enjoy it.
/ W: U' Q2 Q: y" |- L3 l- \take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
* ]" ?% y4 B& |8 K( q9 D, nthat's it 就是 $ J- w) y/ n# l7 L
that is really something 太好了
& e0 p8 M% i& d1 S/ @. ythere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
3 u2 Z7 v3 l' Bthere you go 这边请 6 c6 ]7 l1 J& B
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
1 n& y6 @/ F/ }6 W7 x, e) i4 N' Qunder the table 死底下,秘密地
1 Y$ A: _% r6 v* B5 ^+ Gunder the weather 身体不适
$ u! j& E( M% r( e% V  gwhat's going on 怎么了 3 i: ~8 `/ y$ G, V
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
+ i) C8 [: E& _, J6 \walking dictionary 活字典 ' b7 u" r; m# b' `
what is up 近来可好
7 N4 Q# |% s5 l) H! AHi,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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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。
3 t4 X$ R5 ]9 t$ o2 s上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
6 T- }  x6 p% X我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
4 B% g/ e' |( [5 c* Y眼镜完好无损
% L* Q6 I, S8 a3 k: x! {) A8 P8 U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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