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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) / o6 d1 k8 [8 x" r  |
Just because.(没有别的原因。) - Z3 p3 N$ \- p6 k
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) + a  [* ^) e! Z; @2 V, s( o
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
+ W7 W0 b9 @3 Q4 [No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
, T% Y/ ^% U3 D$ `. VI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
4 {7 T$ J- o1 m: t/ ZMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
. F; t% c9 T) v. G; d" J5 p2 P- yI am not available.(我正忙着)
5 X& u$ u  a" D& Q# }, IWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) ) k! g1 V$ K' G/ |
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
) n4 f2 e# a- JDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
! c9 y2 p) L& O0 U& C4 OI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 + G1 f) F0 ~4 ~) r
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。   K& B: |' d& ?5 X8 V' R
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
1 `" C2 u+ n, S" N2 vI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
) [1 N$ [! w' @You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 * N3 R. h, a5 `$ J% U+ L  M" E! `
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
0 @! p6 q  g( v' sYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 * S; ]$ C5 M; M/ I) t# v8 i
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
1 H5 E5 t0 h5 ~You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 7 Y& H2 r+ b- z' @) Z9 f
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
7 Q4 R7 H' `* DI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
4 O! F; C9 |5 }1 G9 X/ A+ S7 b7 P+ ]6 mIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
# g5 [+ k" _6 T3 x; B$ h, dIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 1 z+ ?2 B* d% R# x
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。
' R4 ~: K1 ?8 x+ k& VI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
" O0 n7 s8 o, X" I) h/ ]- j! z7 @' a# aYou 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。 3 R/ Q9 D) W* h7 ?4 _% P. ~
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? 5 I6 b9 J/ }& L3 k5 k( p9 @- w% U
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? , N; X9 Q3 J7 Y. W
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
9 y. Z( h. s* V) k& z& h9 @; sI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
8 G+ ?9 E# D' F4 Z* Za piece of one's mind .直言不讳
& }4 E+ U! T3 y6 dHe 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。”
5 o9 c+ H; f8 r- l" \1 E/ L& v) r$ Ca cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
' N7 X$ S! r( q* P- a) LThe 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。
+ p' w) f) a6 Ea dog's life 潦倒的生活 0 C, y; A% U; Z% j% P& V
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 # ?0 c8 A8 U" ?# d& w6 H& p
A to Z 从头至尾 $ ?0 I# T0 h) \$ r. G' l/ |
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
, C% L5 H5 t& E# habove somebody 深奥 : P) J) C" z* P( ?6 Y- W* B
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
/ J7 c7 Z' i9 |7 M$ E0 x2 Pall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 ( w/ a* z$ ]* W" Q9 m; r3 Q
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。 % T6 T! n+ p5 G- w! z, d
all the more 更加,益发
9 l7 r* W0 P1 o4 }" dYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
! q( Q- m7 B5 N# A% hall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 + e5 N5 Q* h' A  Z4 B
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 # k8 e: l7 S% ]
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
  j% \4 @: s9 I( R/ P, _- U3 P: ]' wThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 $ U3 g+ X5 G2 j, n1 [$ t, p) p, t
all out 竭尽全力
& n2 f+ m6 g6 K* B: nThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
9 R7 }) f# |3 P/ _2 {/ |8 hall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
# a, R4 Y, n( H' m# g$ UGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
8 q+ G; a+ N' n0 M1 t6 {% B% dI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
* G6 a# |) F3 D; R  ]' sall set 准备就绪 # ^+ r5 T9 T3 j9 m6 N% o6 L# u
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 . m( ^0 ?3 j. H* m
all you have to do 需要做得是
% `' o0 `6 x4 F. G: I9 S! S+ {$ E; Q* c3 IAll 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。 9 Y2 T1 P- ^3 ~- q  w
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 6 V' b" v) b& s: \1 a
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
( E+ ^; ]4 k7 I. H! g对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
1 \( y  A: }2 q# ^+ Ras busy as a bee 非常忙 , B/ x3 U  I$ q8 z
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 + F! [2 i  Y4 m: R) U9 }! D+ A
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
6 q# `  C. e! Z% ~- `1 ]% RHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 ) }  B7 F- h1 d1 @% {
at one's wit's end 智穷 . O& k" }$ y5 L0 R9 p
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 , k4 ?- M; m% e4 y- x. K8 \
big shot 大人物,大亨
! |& @! A0 X# _( B1 Y' k* A" wHe is a big shot in our little town.
; Y) n/ f1 p. m: ~black sheep 败家子,害群之马 ! J7 o0 j7 i2 V" T% @% ?  Z* a+ |
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
2 X# W- O3 F( [% ]black and blue 遍体鳞伤 6 F# R0 G& @: A: _# u
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。 ( p- O# X3 E3 b6 {
black and white 白纸黑字 0 K8 Z0 |0 N  P9 b2 n3 g: l# X
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。
& S4 g) h4 _  x( a1 S  L( M1 jblind alley 死胡同 8 b0 Z3 ~1 J: R& E: }0 N
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 6 Z1 x% S/ I; B. X( L" h% v
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 * O6 e$ o' F' P
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。
$ K; n/ Z* I( N: z, T+ ?blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 * K% g. b: z4 ]) _
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。
: ]" j, m+ v) o+ k/ S7 s/ B. Uborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 ! U. c5 w1 Y4 t! k
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
! \  U7 l/ }$ n$ Fbland new 崭新的
9 Y0 f6 b. A( [5 za bland new coat 新衣服
+ A0 b6 E: S! b  @. a5 lbreak the ice 打破沉默
& G/ }& I, P$ o) r& k' ^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。 : G. u+ B- L& d8 W+ [( B+ I
by a blow 无意中的一击
$ D8 u0 P4 {  o% F* _* r$ rHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 , Z* K; B3 l7 ?, z4 P
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 % a% T# m7 L) S- b$ c! O7 w
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 . ?+ i. }) L' f5 @8 k7 ~! \$ Z
carry something too far 过火了
! B/ U: h' d$ S  VYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 5 }6 d8 j. G8 Z! P! J, a
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 , n2 u5 o( a8 x1 \
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 ! v9 v9 F' K7 O# o0 H
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
/ a7 g5 ]) j+ m3 Y5 {4 {0 b7 Tchain smoker 老烟枪
( `. P. l1 W0 u, l4 acome up with 产生,想出
# {6 r, y- \# {4 [2 W8 O' ILet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
6 Y8 r; m. |9 xcome easily 容易
; F/ o. ?) }- VLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 " u2 y7 q/ s8 k  G( k
cup of tea 喜欢
4 @( I8 T( {: U% P' m! H3 iMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 : b& I1 R: j; F7 p
cut it out 停止,住嘴 $ |& r5 n* |- D' F2 C8 f: h
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
3 U; l7 l# P' v4 F. Q: C$ xcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
1 @6 g! |6 J" x  n$ R* R2 h% vLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 . s0 K5 j! X1 n+ O" @
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
1 F; `: R" L0 xdear John letter 绝交信
+ }! ~1 y  \" V  f" {* l8 E, z$ c! eJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. & Q% \  S2 f/ u' y+ }
do somone good 对某人有好处 4 b9 H2 z* z& V' q( e/ n$ T
Having some moring exercises does you good.   c# P* k. L8 u
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? 7 e, W6 C8 W! ?5 i( [# j& p1 [8 H
doesn't count 这次不算 , O1 ~8 S0 Q9 d5 \2 @4 I7 A/ e
It doesn't count this time,try again. " r+ b/ j1 f$ l8 W' x
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
2 O) ?/ [( X" uThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 3 f9 O2 A/ c* u3 }* g
down and out 穷困潦倒 * ?& V: e& |6 ^
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. / |, \7 |- z1 Q7 z
drive at 用意,意欲 , N6 M5 n8 l% G3 U6 n; j$ U
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
. D3 v- C# j/ J9 E; {  Z( i7 Z) udrop in 偶然拜访
. z: @+ n4 q; y- B. TI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 1 v  c- v: k' V8 N' k# V. ^
drop me a line 写信给我
+ Z0 _6 Y3 {, L4 X, e* K9 cOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
0 z2 Q# c/ D. X: S$ K$ F' wearly bird 早起的人
& L  _/ S1 R7 j) W" v8 q# QAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 ' R( M4 F# J5 q% D( c/ |2 h4 L
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 6 o3 ?; k: n8 f# c& u# V
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 2 Z; h( J" I' }9 T7 @
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.
8 A8 O. \. [# }face the music 直面困难
, X9 T+ B. R3 Z9 F2 i4 X% NHe 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。
, [3 x& _" x2 {$ L3 X1 y/ h3 ?4 O/ B# A( Nface up to 勇敢地面对某事
! u5 W' E& e  b  ]( l( ~$ |You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. : A  k4 e9 I/ q6 f# Z
fed up 厌倦
# @4 X( d- V3 S- aI am rather fed up with your complaints. & S- X- c- S; x; x- B$ i
feel free to do something 不要拘束
. k9 |' x* U$ j+ ^2 l/ z6 bPlease feel free to make suggestions.
0 c1 I; ^5 _% ^( i. _  j* Ufew and far between 很少,稀少 2 Q8 [+ e. Z- X) r! E. U
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. & n2 _; P8 a* Z% b
French leave 不辞而别
; B5 ~7 l5 h1 x% u' Ugive me a headache 让人头痛
0 A: D$ s. F" u& }0 Z  qThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
8 w2 w' R! C! k  g+ Lgive me a hand 帮我一下 * c# r  \7 r7 Z" S8 M1 }
go Dutch AA制
5 _" m( |4 R+ s0 Y3 mGod bless you 上帝保佑你 + Y2 D$ F) C9 K0 c+ ], v! H
God bless you with your examinations. 6 y! p: o$ N. b# d+ O  r" x
God knows 天知道
4 h7 ]/ H$ n& J1 gGot it? 明白了吗? ! A/ g" G& {$ w3 H4 Q1 V  ^; d* N# g
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
% M1 W1 {; s: ]3 E* d, rhands are full 非常忙 0 Y+ x" T! @) p; w, y
have a ball 勇敢 ! w- x. c! j, @, F# y% E' ]! O
have had it 受够了
% u4 J$ c( f1 i  E, o2 [  ^I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
& d- P! |/ R8 `8 C$ k# `hold water 站得住脚
; ], P" v5 M- L$ x% V' ^Non of his arguements seem to hold water. $ s# R/ c! I; b8 N; p
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
, L  h5 w! K+ e. y+ y  q% a2 XIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。2 Q: [. h! F3 f; |0 H
keep an eye on 提高警惕
: I- p) o3 ?6 e# e/ Q/ v  W. `. Tkill time打发时间
9 G2 p3 S6 r2 C$ Tlazy bones 懒骨头
: F# ]2 I1 A7 p( QGet up lazy bones!
5 U7 ~7 ?; m) [leave it to me 让我来吧 / b( W+ K$ w5 ^2 s" a. g, h
leave me alone 别管我 
% N  p4 L' A( w2 Z( D* e4 W: R5 Zlike father like son 有其父必有其子 , o% r1 A6 Z# j+ u& H  z, P: e
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 9 c0 G$ h: k. W
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
/ ^! E1 H% Z( X: M3 A/ J, Bmake a big money 赚大钱 , Z  |) ^; {# N0 c; L  k3 E
make both ends need 收支平衡 - G5 V. t/ J$ p7 J* b$ \) {' X+ k
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 8 g' D4 ]1 M) M  M4 U2 d
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 & ^' U* v. J* r$ _* X1 O8 h
His achievement made waves in his country. ) L% u, U& O6 p
make yourself at home 别拘束 # S/ H* A0 A, K) s- D7 ^) F# j: q
no good 没有好结果
& z) u/ U8 j# Y1 a/ MBad mam comes tono good.
" n' r" Q2 o- J4 Z' Jno kidding 不要开玩笑 ; N1 ]+ O6 p; v, s6 n4 X
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
/ z% C; x+ A# i  }0 u! E% ~( Lnot really 也不是…… 2 c" ]5 A" d8 r6 `' w
old hand 老手 7 T  }* g0 C0 s8 Q
He is an old hand at stealing.
% H: q5 p& k2 r% yold story 老一套
7 ^3 j, q7 R$ |2 a& v* v! ^I am tired of it,same old story. 9 z5 }" X8 r4 ?$ s, B
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
  f: ^- ?0 ~* N! N) ]% }' J5 ]9 Gon occasion 间或
5 Q' s, f4 J! \2 Y6 w$ E, Lof one's own accord 自愿地 . p( _; A) z8 R2 n, R: z
packed like sardins 拥挤
# l+ f1 _: T9 dDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. - _  R  [; @" F& Z/ z  M
pass away 去世 4 \& N3 O. b: z
pay the price 付出代价 * U0 w- P1 |# n+ e3 k
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
. V! j# T; n  ]' j& Gput up with 忍受 ! E/ M8 J& I  U* Z3 k
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.   A# m2 n6 r. Y% [
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 2 y  v: s+ ~7 s' K, Y/ U+ Y  \
red tape 繁文缛节   I- S! B6 o9 |
red carpet 红地毯 7 F  ~4 A8 |+ z
run into 偶遇
' r/ o5 J+ T, CI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. : R( Y+ y6 M6 i9 O
run out of 用尽,缺少 : D! y7 G9 P1 b3 ]6 n
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. / v! b# V1 r9 C1 g4 i3 u1 I, W+ V
show up 炫耀
$ t. ]3 |1 F/ \small potatos 小人物 6 P( N% U0 ]0 m! |( Y
so what? 那怎么样呢?
; [! A) [8 r! N5 l2 z1 _stand up for 忍受 + t1 D$ Z2 Z/ T  A4 j
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
4 J6 e6 }" x3 l' O2 E- Y! D* L" Xsunday dress 最好的衣服
4 N2 p1 a' ]5 e% d- N1 F! l( ]sure thing 十有把握的事 8 V0 G/ V% W5 d7 e, t1 N, T+ b
take one's time 尽情玩   _3 s8 @9 ^$ \+ P2 r; R
Take your time and enjoy it.
1 \6 e5 _" M. X9 R4 x6 ?2 ?( {take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 ( y. b1 n5 }! ]* a6 Z
that's it 就是 8 S8 n5 v, ]% G5 K
that is really something 太好了
- p0 y) s) t: H; qthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
% j5 r& o, M) o( L" {0 c/ M( |there you go 这边请   Q! ?8 d" b7 D
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
3 {, ?8 ~2 s/ \. O/ y% runder the table 死底下,秘密地 ' P6 S9 U, V: W
under the weather 身体不适
3 I' O+ |4 [4 F# Ewhat's going on 怎么了 1 J: t9 ~# j( r' ]2 P3 Q1 f
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
* s5 v' K& `7 f- U6 q; {' Xwalking dictionary 活字典
" X) o; @2 [8 K" Ewhat is up 近来可好 7 P# X! u6 y' z  Z$ 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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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。$ y$ X( a' e5 |, z/ Z6 b% i) V* X
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
5 O, t0 b9 [5 k. M- P9 x/ w我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚3 Y- t% Z; c1 H9 Z* I
眼镜完好无损
% |' D7 w1 P7 C) x' 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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