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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?) ; t" C4 }! m1 c  ^) u! W
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
4 x  x9 l* o  U& |  jIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
1 B  ?- K0 a$ X5 Q6 _' Y1 I8 d  ?You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
7 y1 E6 \0 K6 t! S3 a1 }% a  {No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
/ }, S1 f/ _+ sI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。). f6 ?% ^4 [# O- [! g9 H% s
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
- U' y" W  K. M. TI am not available.(我正忙着)
5 K2 C* d: N' X3 h4 }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) 0 |9 h0 U6 ^6 d3 I
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 ' Z# Q; |# L! N# O( D$ a
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
$ k2 f/ z8 s- }4 ~% z8 F6 {I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 . p* @) T. o) w0 Q; v+ t
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
3 B$ W- Y( p' }6 A: i( w) ]8 yDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
& z' X% {1 y( ZI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
  D: ~5 V: k6 s2 [- VYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 , x$ E' x( E) Q' U3 |# E' `
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
  A! m$ u$ h2 x- p4 Q& ]* x' ~8 T" CYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
: u6 r# W- @- OYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 8 r7 r* V) E' {; n' N5 j! n
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 , I  w! ]% g+ }5 M: e  n
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 4 L4 F6 [* o/ ^9 a
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
3 \/ r& c0 n. ]% X. GIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 $ y; r9 l8 w0 t4 O9 X
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 , q; o) F% p( A6 T
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 n0 w0 U; M4 X" \& T  U0 \1 j) ^3 z
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 " x6 ?) |, b  Y( H& d# \1 G
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。
( S  |/ y. D2 }) CDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
$ H! d, A' g2 p0 }$ CHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? : C/ C! d; t) A6 ]
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
1 t) Z) b) \' gI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ; n9 G0 d4 g' ?6 n
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 ; P5 C6 J$ F2 f2 v/ N
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。” 3 V1 _% J. O& Q) d
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 , o/ M% F+ x) j7 j: O6 C
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。
8 F  a1 E  X# }) J- h; Ha dog's life 潦倒的生活 $ C# }" a1 }! b2 p$ f
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
9 S% A6 e6 d; T7 ~& hA to Z 从头至尾
$ \: p( @* k: hI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
6 V7 ~) |9 N% I, c6 M5 vabove somebody 深奥 ) g/ F) Y( ^; f& T0 @4 H# F! G) C
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
4 ?0 ]( b1 d: N- s$ V' Vall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
5 F0 l( {  D8 E0 I$ J* b0 k6 s" MWhen 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。
5 W5 j- A2 r4 a4 a9 k5 V( tall the more 更加,益发
1 a/ ]$ i0 U  |7 R7 ^  F, j: l" q2 FYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
' e5 i) }3 q1 @: P) }, V- yall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 3 S3 k0 C2 G  d: E! [5 _
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
% U2 N3 E) ?$ V2 L) {; yall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
$ R* F5 z2 v: k6 i' \+ }The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
* D& {1 R  D  }3 e) c  @all out 竭尽全力
$ f1 u7 l  ~% EThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 + l+ R8 _5 N& u
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 ; d$ f' f# C( b) T
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
1 F9 j# C& Z( h1 R) ?! C  v% |I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
$ }' F7 }+ [( Y2 b6 Qall set 准备就绪
2 Q- r5 u& {; bHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
% R5 A, Z0 W% N# M" Z7 H7 S1 V7 mall you have to do 需要做得是
: F0 U% S3 Y1 K. F5 D: MAll 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。 & ~' R! \6 U# p, B$ j
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
0 n( C5 L, }/ C( F+ Q5 |. dTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
. ^  s& A7 W6 A对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
2 E: @+ l& M. W9 `as busy as a bee 非常忙 ' n: A4 D. ?7 b
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
+ ~5 q7 ^* h% y; @8 N' R' [at one's fingertips 了如指掌 3 }2 W9 q' D9 a, r2 V! N
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
) R! g. {* Q! Y4 D2 Q; tat one's wit's end 智穷 + k- U8 ~4 h0 ?' U0 ~$ b+ Q; c+ c
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 8 b3 e- Q% e+ `' p
big shot 大人物,大亨 4 K- Z3 [2 ~; d2 g+ r8 c8 r4 K
He is a big shot in our little town.
. z9 ^( w( B5 U$ M% E# eblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 " S% N8 j- W5 O$ k, G# o
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
8 r5 ]7 d9 ]) {black and blue 遍体鳞伤
, a) m  U4 @; F. S, NThe 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。
7 c# q3 @; K8 M& I2 g% H% jblack and white 白纸黑字
0 P0 k! J8 {" G( E2 OThe 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。 ! w9 P+ I' n6 G' N; g3 ]7 |9 P: N
blind alley 死胡同
7 m6 \( _7 ]# TYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
- Y3 H5 `' d' O( rblow hot and cold 摇摆不定
- m. S# K/ e- {# p8 D' T0 [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。
0 g2 r+ V7 P* L- @. K" n  Pblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
% m- U$ ^4 q, G7 W% RDon'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。 + t+ `2 @$ U3 K; J* m/ F7 B5 ]4 i. d) D
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 / S" \1 @  b8 S/ p4 G/ |
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
/ r, \. ~) v4 f5 g* Hbland new 崭新的 2 N- ~% h3 [+ K0 M) }) Q
a bland new coat 新衣服 / F# C0 `, z$ O0 T, V  M$ O# p; t
break the ice 打破沉默 ; A/ z9 ~! c5 K* f, `, Y" ?& A
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。 ( E+ f- ~( p3 l6 _  _
by a blow 无意中的一击 $ K$ z) l, {$ d. n
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
4 T! ]7 [: b; d+ F9 @can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
% X( Z) {9 r/ T. C3 T9 F! pI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
+ [+ V; Q' n# y( F& \. ncarry something too far 过火了
" x/ F. B- S& CYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
- B8 p5 a8 ?( y# i4 ^6 \; \6 Jcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
7 h2 G2 o4 {- H# x* V2 {. Y& `You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 ' n) `! N4 u: F4 T
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 8 _2 @, y3 t$ L" u0 ~
chain smoker 老烟枪 * r: t1 j2 I4 Z3 M# r
come up with 产生,想出
% L8 [1 s/ f% D: I  [2 \Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 + B' n* f3 h3 I1 x0 S# ]% F
come easily 容易   l. v6 Y0 ~: b/ e7 h# V* o+ g  i$ \, N
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
9 G8 I7 Q% v; Y" H7 i5 p/ t! Pcup of tea 喜欢 1 d4 ]8 e8 q; r! d. L/ `$ Q3 }
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
0 `" q) u8 E' O, g! ^5 n! B  P1 xcut it out 停止,住嘴 0 F2 U. p7 q; F1 H
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. $ b& u' D5 ]" N' ?. M( F% c& F
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) 0 p. m9 g" a/ s7 X) k
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
8 L& {1 n9 }8 Q5 h( U; S% |5 B6 yNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. 4 v) r7 k  v6 L& \5 B4 G) m2 B
dear John letter 绝交信 $ p2 F2 p- t' B5 z0 u# n# d5 W
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. / E7 M( |7 H( I: y' m* g* n
do somone good 对某人有好处 1 @9 c" [! r- D5 i
Having some moring exercises does you good. 7 J  e. o2 W- O5 q0 d
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
9 k/ b6 e8 r7 U8 Z  M( O. Sdoesn't count 这次不算 + s4 j& g0 k7 x4 V% ~
It doesn't count this time,try again. + R& C. U+ b8 Z
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 7 U- ~# O2 _2 A) w# Y+ c2 Z" @6 I
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
/ s# h# ?# W& I! U$ W1 qdown and out 穷困潦倒
- e! W9 ?. _% U) N$ c3 m) y) {Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
7 U4 W  b8 @4 k' V# J7 R$ zdrive at 用意,意欲 ) _* [" c5 m# D" ]/ l- o/ u
What's he driving at?他用意何在? : y& D7 j  Y6 O
drop in 偶然拜访 . `; }6 J9 g- [6 @1 n% e5 \2 z+ e
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
& n9 m1 W( p: @6 m- `drop me a line 写信给我
5 A$ W9 U4 G5 r1 sOn arriving the University,please drop me a line. / w/ v4 q; a- {8 v/ m
early bird 早起的人 6 _$ P2 g- d2 \7 `' m
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 - t. y; i0 n( C9 \6 _
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
* b( O& `# u) l* k2 C/ w1 Geat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 - i- B( S; \. E% |6 o$ p7 k
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.
! E% I6 @7 E4 Oface the music 直面困难
8 c  l0 ]& ~& QHe 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。
6 `  S# b+ W1 B2 g+ Gface up to 勇敢地面对某事 ( J' a6 v8 t+ X) O, f% |9 ]
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. % S  n- ]2 O9 p. E/ Q' W8 U
fed up 厌倦 5 W. [' e9 ]" p. {1 G& m
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
- N/ D" n/ M+ h4 _, Kfeel free to do something 不要拘束 & e) l+ Y0 `; H8 ~2 ]
Please feel free to make suggestions. 3 k" g% B5 y+ H  b1 r
few and far between 很少,稀少 / O3 d0 n- j- ]+ X# \: Z
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. ! e; U# c" K% H7 b2 V
French leave 不辞而别 ( p( u; }5 Q. P& O5 ~$ d
give me a headache 让人头痛
" C9 B+ @8 B* N2 U3 AThe naughty boy gave me a headache. " z' ]: X5 @- h% O% G
give me a hand 帮我一下 % a- R. ^, y0 C" [6 o1 Z# Q
go Dutch AA制 # L' ~* T0 @9 Y
God bless you 上帝保佑你
1 W( H& Z/ A$ H( R  L6 _! kGod bless you with your examinations.   B9 j5 B. B, k" {
God knows 天知道 1 V& d. C- Q0 i) [: E; S
Got it? 明白了吗?
( C3 U0 O, O$ @green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 , u7 Y- w0 C$ I0 Q
hands are full 非常忙 9 t4 p$ G) k6 a: _# C- b: A1 X
have a ball 勇敢
8 Y% N4 ~3 }6 L( T8 J- Shave had it 受够了
; W" `) b3 |6 j( ^, n3 p* ~I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 ( `+ _# Q* y0 F- [9 ^4 K4 h
hold water 站得住脚 $ X, g1 u$ U+ m( d
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. 2 I2 r8 Q  W% ?$ ^4 G# m
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 : v1 h8 ^* O- o" c4 _1 R+ P
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
; O1 k( V5 i& c! U$ c7 Tkeep an eye on 提高警惕 8 q4 Z+ g$ ~& E( z0 [  N, K
kill time打发时间 7 E+ w+ b9 g1 `3 {7 r% _1 B& K/ U
lazy bones 懒骨头 ' N; [+ y! \. m6 f
Get up lazy bones! 0 s( s2 Q) w6 H  L* h9 @* J
leave it to me 让我来吧
% ]- r% [5 L5 [9 O) r, a# ^7 L) Rleave me alone 别管我 
1 k& S2 V! H" p  ]( r/ V+ [like father like son 有其父必有其子 7 N/ F& g1 c( W; {
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 ' U3 W& A9 j7 }
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 % h: r. E2 s0 V5 i2 b$ a* R6 L
make a big money 赚大钱 ( [" X" L/ b" [0 R2 r! u1 V0 Y% g7 V
make both ends need 收支平衡 - W' @* Q) z# e1 A& y
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. + |' g2 N, B" c! _0 l, m
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 " J" d$ J' t" j; k
His achievement made waves in his country.
3 p; i( v; R3 v4 wmake yourself at home 别拘束
2 `& Q+ G+ o2 G& O/ P9 ino good 没有好结果 . ?4 u9 N. F& }/ v
Bad mam comes tono good.   G* ]) J# Y2 z
no kidding 不要开玩笑 ' p" h0 N6 |' `! P0 m2 w
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 1 {/ ]2 R# b# w% W
not really 也不是…… 5 a) w; A$ U4 l4 M& T4 k+ [
old hand 老手   s" S; [  |1 Z9 @0 ?! q
He is an old hand at stealing. . `0 q0 r. p" Z
old story 老一套
( v/ r3 x" _1 C+ X$ b6 UI am tired of it,same old story. ' ?$ H2 v: I3 u( [: U* g2 W' \
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 , B- u  A. t: A  i1 n4 k
on occasion 间或 , ]: b  C/ {! R7 B$ N0 m+ ^: {' \) P9 f
of one's own accord 自愿地
4 o+ I0 s9 w1 Z. u" bpacked like sardins 拥挤 - Q: G  `& n: H1 E: \% b1 k/ H
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. / |& G% c2 X, v  p
pass away 去世
/ q' E3 _3 X5 Z: [$ N) q% Gpay the price 付出代价
% V4 h2 W1 y  b$ aYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
6 s; w% F4 v! U% o2 u5 {put up with 忍受
! Y2 ]  _+ J3 m7 n4 N' @I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
6 s( p& B  I) Q/ b5 jred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 & M5 b) D7 l* i) h
red tape 繁文缛节 ; c; w# K) Z8 F# i* r) y
red carpet 红地毯
, a! k. O2 M; b0 X. D5 P  trun into 偶遇
( ~6 O5 R9 d+ R4 j- M0 TI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 9 O3 N$ Q  F* y: {% L( `7 A
run out of 用尽,缺少
% d3 ]# Q, v* t7 `, YQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
2 r9 K6 ]8 Q: ]  `/ X: Fshow up 炫耀 $ X, d9 N' s, B0 T! `3 n" c
small potatos 小人物
; H( f+ s% @+ Z" nso what? 那怎么样呢?
# }. C# s9 P9 [* m0 \1 L0 pstand up for 忍受 7 G6 ~. \4 }; ]4 J" i
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
* ?; X7 V9 B6 d4 k, r6 L3 M9 Wsunday dress 最好的衣服 # |7 r! w9 ]! n
sure thing 十有把握的事 , E+ q- b. a! G7 d7 e
take one's time 尽情玩 + _) m3 L4 O, `1 Q( E+ U
Take your time and enjoy it.
4 g4 t, \/ T/ D3 w, a$ r# ~take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
& ?; s0 X/ _3 p! T/ Z  G- }that's it 就是 " b1 @0 I( R1 v. y9 I& k2 u
that is really something 太好了
7 j8 L4 r" k: b# q+ K* Jthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 ) |  {  i+ @9 g: K
there you go 这边请
1 b$ |9 \0 k+ u/ K& cthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
# I" z1 Z3 p7 Z! @under the table 死底下,秘密地
7 C  B( p* b" U- e( A0 Vunder the weather 身体不适
: F# s1 j+ r! X/ D4 M8 [what's going on 怎么了 . b7 V: F; }% d, W2 e6 Z8 E
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 ; h" O; K  [8 A9 R8 {
walking dictionary 活字典 3 E0 L5 k: i- K( z8 ~
what is up 近来可好 # R$ f6 L" ?. [/ z# F( M0 e
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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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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理袁律师事务所
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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。
0 `6 A& l6 D) Y( K上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?: F: U1 d# I$ p7 R; u- j
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚) t  e7 m" R  @/ j* p/ L- N9 u/ z6 I
眼镜完好无损" T9 n/ q, p4 s. M  V
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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