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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) 6 n7 F( B O$ q! \8 b+ Y' C
Just because.(没有别的原因。) 3 V0 g2 K/ j2 }0 V
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 9 [! V8 p8 f0 P
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 9 T c/ t. F" y& U% C. d. S; \- t0 @
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 0 j# `, F& k$ X
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
$ g$ \$ Q( w; S- b/ FMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
* B3 Z9 g7 \+ o$ m3 u- I8 KI am not available.(我正忙着) 7 j1 @! W" t" z/ j( a
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) & Z; @$ z3 u. C- B, x( v" L* F5 z
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 6 f$ L5 l+ L7 C/ z4 ~
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 2 _8 _" E, c- z1 E
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
; ?6 Z+ ^3 V2 w, EYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
/ |* j9 |1 S4 t8 ~Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
6 n2 B* C5 N, y# ZI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 " y5 P7 ?0 B0 }4 T
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
$ i1 }3 y$ H9 z+ t0 [1 ^She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 + k- A! t& M/ L" ~, a
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
" r3 ^& k0 Z; n) S% K. ^: cYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
& g+ k% e- P5 \4 S8 i7 {You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
+ I) W" e2 Z5 C* R: p' ZYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
2 }& S: y; h {% m/ oI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 n, V2 L, k4 u& X* a
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 / b5 I* u+ G. o" y9 M8 e. J- a4 T# J" R8 Q
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 + c: u( ~0 _: s8 h5 F1 ^
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。
2 O. Y+ n# [ p1 Y: TI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
e7 p2 I5 l8 sYou 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。 + K' |3 d& t( N0 y6 ?# M
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
{" P S K3 P+ T, Y. n; W0 BHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
/ f/ N- n, X9 w( fIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
9 b6 {3 }3 O. d! u0 i& EI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 0 i ~3 m9 N: [+ s5 Z7 w
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 ; W+ O( w& R" H5 ?$ T. z
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。”
1 U3 R5 P5 q* o# S4 Wa cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
2 F5 K y9 o# m; v+ ^( w& xThe 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。
: a7 s* w. z. K5 n/ }3 fa dog's life 潦倒的生活 ) _! v* `1 P8 D1 S1 z
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 / |. L3 q6 }; |* h
A to Z 从头至尾 + y: c0 [$ c/ E% x9 o
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
- Q( T( O$ v; w# I/ {) \6 p) uabove somebody 深奥 2 I5 W0 H5 [: K3 S8 A r/ N
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 ) F) e! o( _6 Z# O& u2 x
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
9 x' c# {7 ^2 n) _ @( g \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。
; r" U: J/ w' Z3 V2 o" qall the more 更加,益发
, Q7 H; I# }, v ]You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
& L$ ^0 d: z) Fall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 4 z* Z6 v+ y( Z7 L4 e2 v
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
" I. x0 C" t+ K6 C2 A* |. Yall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
# F, o% }2 v- C+ R3 B& B$ fThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 6 G v! c) ~/ j& v( G% w
all out 竭尽全力
4 w* }$ g: {% Q* J/ Q, s/ QThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 0 p, I- g6 E$ C. \! _
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 : z6 v. H+ h( u; |' X8 E1 f
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
. _8 @' n3 \5 V" j4 E, B4 FI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
0 \4 G i! W( Z% gall set 准备就绪 / H/ K5 w0 _7 G& a1 t$ U, \
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
* E7 _1 ^! L* zall you have to do 需要做得是 0 ? n# k2 H0 Q) b& A/ 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。 7 z8 ]# D4 n5 ~' E
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 r) W: o' }; z) ^
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
( P" c( s3 e! Z9 g+ u对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 9 P0 W }' C2 _ P W7 y% f0 s
as busy as a bee 非常忙 ! K2 D0 X" T: f9 Q
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 - |8 U7 n6 ?; P+ Y+ v0 K
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 2 t1 v1 B" p$ o( ]6 Q8 ]
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 - z& m, s# N, e0 ~+ R# X: ]
at one's wit's end 智穷 3 W( p7 k/ T0 Z, d
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 8 L) m9 C6 ~' m- r# j# K
big shot 大人物,大亨 + {% }5 _0 P) I7 m
He is a big shot in our little town.
D1 t6 z1 _5 ^% Q6 cblack sheep 败家子,害群之马
% \; c; l s0 p, Q n6 TEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
& O9 }/ z) v& {( z: tblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
+ q$ _2 l. v6 V+ Y7 h& K# y! @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。
/ x# b) d: J# d3 a- Jblack and white 白纸黑字
- s% D6 J: G$ |* R) tThe 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) a; B) w: n$ ^/ l" z1 g. [blind alley 死胡同 % S8 p/ [+ e, D9 f' y& M/ d$ I
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
0 j1 F3 |4 \7 C# ?# \& {blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
' {0 Z; |! |6 }& o7 K. FThis 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。
7 M! C( h9 r# T5 U2 b3 pblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 4 Z, ]6 H9 l- v" K7 A
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。
, W# [3 _, B1 [# h* ~" oborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 ( y/ @ i% O- ?( d4 K" W
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
8 X% x5 f0 h- P; U' W( j9 o. Zbland new 崭新的
/ S5 x0 m/ `( G U+ ta bland new coat 新衣服
( V; {5 t# H3 ~. ybreak the ice 打破沉默
! E8 A5 x2 L2 C/ Q- GThe 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。 * @7 D* H, C' M, a3 [7 H# _
by a blow 无意中的一击 # k$ P( D# a, ~- s% J
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
4 w0 i# t& A# @0 C7 b# d5 l7 zcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
- U& v: C! r/ j0 @, [8 bI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 : d" H& v2 a! D0 y0 z1 k
carry something too far 过火了
6 q3 G+ t0 x& |2 `" [8 ZYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
! I: S, r# ^$ B% lcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
- y8 T+ D3 i& t4 C* wYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
8 p3 t4 h' o! G# ^! \* gcats got one's tongue 哑口无言 - J' W# G V. _. I6 M& R
chain smoker 老烟枪
8 {7 k* ^& t T8 g9 ^ i; o2 o, l6 Ncome up with 产生,想出
; t, ]) L8 ~1 U2 KLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 . ^) @0 c, T! O) i8 K
come easily 容易
7 `) c* @: @; k6 SLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
3 j0 V+ v: ?8 b' j% r% N; bcup of tea 喜欢
( W6 w4 G% q3 E2 TMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 " q/ e; @* H5 P* k! n
cut it out 停止,住嘴 $ Z$ [: c4 L: `2 c# ?0 M3 ~
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. ) S( [' } ?; E P' @
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) $ M6 n/ i$ S/ u; `! g
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
; _5 D5 C4 J4 a+ eNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. - g6 {3 B% `7 R( ]' W5 Q" i w
dear John letter 绝交信
% p1 E$ o9 n2 P1 e: yJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. # g" v ]# l0 R
do somone good 对某人有好处
, Q. w( P8 x" k- ~4 b6 g$ HHaving some moring exercises does you good. 9 k% `9 W( ~6 w
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? . @5 W# T' J+ k0 n
doesn't count 这次不算
" h3 V$ }1 T# B+ y& rIt doesn't count this time,try again. {0 S$ P: q9 H0 r0 U& k' h
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 / W9 y3 `3 Y M7 V
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
9 P5 J7 ]$ I/ L( g$ u* _$ k. _down and out 穷困潦倒 * ^) N' U, B; M" X/ ~
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
! C6 A: M, L( ]. ydrive at 用意,意欲 ( d0 W s" p% M6 e4 |
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
* ?9 o3 e7 x! o( L- ]; e* qdrop in 偶然拜访
! Z8 ^# ^' J2 N8 N% [- Z0 lI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
# Z# f/ R3 o( c. Q& Udrop me a line 写信给我 0 t. a" G/ j K9 g
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 8 l, z$ Y* o0 ~
early bird 早起的人
' ]" {. G m4 i6 h$ i7 W" BAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 9 U# r9 i4 J A. F, M. i. X
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
7 y7 W2 R; `: o" seat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 9 N9 \9 _7 z8 Q9 y/ ^
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. & Y4 D( _% N( `4 w4 F5 v/ H9 P% m
face the music 直面困难
9 q& p# J7 F8 E8 V8 wHe 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。
- y9 A7 c3 |. |# ?8 {face up to 勇敢地面对某事
8 W8 f5 o2 \, h& C" wYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
+ j1 K& V9 Z; B, x& @# kfed up 厌倦 # q: q7 q" l" U' f' ~/ W$ Q1 Q
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
( y) }* L/ ]8 B: S; Ffeel free to do something 不要拘束 5 O1 q% \- G% ~/ t0 Z# g- M
Please feel free to make suggestions. & E8 ~, |$ h {) ^0 ~! w0 A
few and far between 很少,稀少
6 F2 q" e; E- j% v5 DHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
9 `1 l1 k4 Q6 h# J. TFrench leave 不辞而别
1 ?4 [8 q2 u& G' dgive me a headache 让人头痛 ) n* Z- U7 d- B0 R! A
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
+ {& H) b6 t/ }5 \$ h; ~7 ?; _give me a hand 帮我一下 8 F$ ^4 r0 P3 z" g6 U, o
go Dutch AA制
; |" q3 }6 M/ [2 W0 KGod bless you 上帝保佑你 7 Y3 g. m/ z3 u+ V1 C. s* W2 j2 a
God bless you with your examinations.
' ?( [6 E( F5 l4 y2 wGod knows 天知道
" N9 b. u+ m* k. l R+ GGot it? 明白了吗? : }% l, _% y2 h% A/ y
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
" ]8 H: J$ f; G2 N$ Whands are full 非常忙
0 X7 o8 o1 N) H; o5 Thave a ball 勇敢 & Q) ^, G" Z9 a0 t1 J" @
have had it 受够了
N3 \. w5 \- wI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 4 `7 R$ h! W+ Y3 d7 y, ~! S" P* Y5 T
hold water 站得住脚
1 M% {. E! P2 t5 x& w9 b8 oNon of his arguements seem to hold water. ) A( @1 N" x% l& T4 M
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 * `# E7 V3 g1 L
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
( y3 G3 q: z! E1 X$ lkeep an eye on 提高警惕
, D% l) e2 y$ ukill time打发时间 . n, ?* _& Q, I5 v# K
lazy bones 懒骨头
* F& ]# J: a' gGet up lazy bones! : X# O/ W& S: T5 }" R; a
leave it to me 让我来吧 ) A. w* G9 h7 X) I8 F' _/ J9 m
leave me alone 别管我
5 R3 Z+ p1 E* D! {2 r* k& ^ @- Glike father like son 有其父必有其子 , \9 A) C+ w, _0 C# t
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
n. |- A+ h) L K9 q2 s+ ?, V! dmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 1 m5 |, U: N$ Y B
make a big money 赚大钱
) R& r( y/ u8 h/ emake both ends need 收支平衡 d- D/ Q6 \1 C
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 0 P1 h- N' m' M0 R$ H1 Z$ c4 G
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 $ d* g- {( n w' e& E. z g
His achievement made waves in his country.
* C. u: f- C8 M/ x+ M& d! S7 fmake yourself at home 别拘束 : b9 G3 o; L7 a7 J# O
no good 没有好结果 & o- m0 n: O4 m- O
Bad mam comes tono good.
# O2 g! G# L- R" mno kidding 不要开玩笑 4 N- U( S \3 g) A6 r2 @
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
, a; o) P6 ~2 g$ H8 w( Wnot really 也不是……
! d9 Y+ G! u' q# G3 iold hand 老手 / V2 v' @6 x$ T5 p
He is an old hand at stealing. ( y1 @% [& ~0 u
old story 老一套
; D1 f' n, C* [9 F/ k: GI am tired of it,same old story.
& R. s7 v& y, e! ?' Uon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 . l5 |5 W8 w+ _$ L+ n
on occasion 间或 M8 }3 a7 D3 S7 s0 j4 D0 ^
of one's own accord 自愿地 % i3 a- H1 {# `2 ], m& J5 f" T
packed like sardins 拥挤
5 L: i; K# @' D0 Y1 ~During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
* i2 E5 S) E' N9 j1 kpass away 去世 o0 _/ c1 ~! ?" d) \! ^2 h
pay the price 付出代价
0 W5 B0 Y% Z7 A- p! X( X1 D: B/ M& f- aYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. , H) U8 P/ n' O. Z) {: R$ a. ~" h
put up with 忍受
- Y8 a7 T0 Q0 I: `; nI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
! z, ?0 W9 V6 h2 E; sred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
0 _% `8 p8 J1 Y1 K/ ^red tape 繁文缛节
) O! X# t$ Y5 v+ Kred carpet 红地毯 ( U+ o* n! L' }, ~, o
run into 偶遇
! `- w& X, p) n- }3 eI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
j; L. J3 r7 lrun out of 用尽,缺少
. M. C7 `1 R0 aQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
5 w0 m6 h) P( ?$ vshow up 炫耀 ! k, T) A3 z/ O" w0 T0 [
small potatos 小人物
" I$ ?& s/ e0 x" K+ U7 Bso what? 那怎么样呢?
, Y; p- v' S/ pstand up for 忍受 9 A0 f+ U% p0 O; H- _ P/ U
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
E Q: P3 X# o& F& s5 W1 Esunday dress 最好的衣服
1 d" H5 Z3 T+ O; vsure thing 十有把握的事 / n; X$ b h1 `$ n
take one's time 尽情玩
# p# j+ f) I, C5 b( F+ G7 D6 yTake your time and enjoy it.
3 f' K2 n1 R5 c0 N$ Q! u( c/ E6 Ytake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 6 }7 k! }: i: s
that's it 就是
' _4 L5 ^1 z% q q" Gthat is really something 太好了 / q2 v0 Z' m, I6 f
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 9 w" S- e8 R: v N8 L* `- l2 \ }5 f
there you go 这边请
& C/ t4 v$ J0 d; Mthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事 - b. U1 G0 O5 ]4 n% c! i
under the table 死底下,秘密地 6 q2 T" D$ p$ l" `( O' n
under the weather 身体不适
+ ^5 Y8 g% _5 q, R' ]8 s7 Hwhat's going on 怎么了
0 X$ c( V5 Z. J7 H! t3 X0 V1 O" nwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
# c# F- L' C, Q- P' s! xwalking dictionary 活字典
: o' M' U( k) twhat is up 近来可好
" I* g3 ^' a2 ?0 }; D3 c: jHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up? |
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