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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?)
: V7 f9 ]: ?- j( pJust because.(没有别的原因。) 2 ^3 v& a0 H: T4 q
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) $ X" z2 [8 U& r. C6 m
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) & H8 |. h" l% C
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
8 [% A6 K$ X; U+ rI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
( T9 l. j& Z3 i+ TMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
2 ^9 @9 o, j3 O  ^I am not available.(我正忙着)
9 o8 s/ m, z  |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)
8 d, o2 a! u. w- b5 p" NNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
) r( H% S# {7 IDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 + Z3 t  B) K* D4 g" f/ k- S5 O  C
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 7 h' y- ~" \) I0 r/ U, A
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 8 D, d) L, Y& t( z
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 4 A" r5 d6 M: U$ ^  w$ ^' z- ]) I
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 , {9 t9 e  i' ]! `' W
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
6 e+ u" v6 \" d; CShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
* o5 p' T$ j4 M. |You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
1 A7 q: g2 K: f8 v7 o2 TYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
& H& k& _; X' E5 W6 D+ yYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 1 g# o4 v+ U: U6 b
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
* Q1 G; C9 j: w: f8 k! ]I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 6 i, G4 I* E7 P# x
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
% Z4 V- z/ d0 D  fIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 6 z3 k+ g& ^, {8 ?4 Y8 B, |
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。 1 Q& Y/ e6 C' g4 N6 _6 S7 b7 x
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 / K! U3 @* `- P9 K, K6 j# T2 O" T6 Q6 ?
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。   q1 f! P* W2 X
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
. S6 W+ E8 O' i' CHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
2 K. g& s) g4 ?0 HIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
- n4 I- b% ~* ]  g9 P( k! tI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 6 ~; q5 I7 v8 h3 X2 v
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳   P& y. f4 [: f, }2 e5 {
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。” 4 W, |0 C, e0 r& E5 v: Y% d
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 ! {+ p" u5 O5 M
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。 # ?/ x* r4 t2 z3 f5 \7 ~
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
, i1 L5 [/ M; [( WThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 2 s- R! D. ?5 u9 E6 [6 j8 j
A to Z 从头至尾 4 ~8 e7 o( F( _: |1 g- ^% d+ g
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
0 T5 L" v2 ?& G6 qabove somebody 深奥
$ i& l; D8 L' @  WWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 , z' _& o" H3 }
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
) W3 L6 t  B$ Z% L; 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。
+ n% ?5 ^2 B' B& n; q5 i+ a5 rall the more 更加,益发 ; a+ m* e9 q* N1 m& `- p. p" T
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
/ i" N8 b" l% Qall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
6 r  F$ E7 J9 l' N5 wShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 6 `" G8 _  r" q' @) E
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
* o9 v) J* n: w- {$ xThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
( @8 J4 \! w* V. {2 Hall out 竭尽全力
5 E. `. o5 m! v; \0 N# Y& @They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
  H! f. C2 b3 l% f- ~  fall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 # @# D: L2 b% V' X* [
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 % t1 b! P! H8 C1 a) N% J7 \
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
$ B6 ]5 J, R* \7 Yall set 准备就绪 : K1 {# i4 @) z; A. `3 X% ?. b7 Q
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 ! P8 k; |% {/ X1 u
all you have to do 需要做得是 & |* b4 E" y, Y0 C3 ]
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。   w* g! |) ^8 @+ P
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 - |7 W$ v0 Y3 u1 N% R
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
- ~3 Q3 g! z7 ~6 F- i对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
6 Q( A6 Q; g$ g: sas busy as a bee 非常忙 3 |3 ?: c6 J4 w
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
& [9 s3 P* o) V2 ]at one's fingertips 了如指掌 % u1 Q6 P( x) w8 k
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 ' x8 X- ?+ g* X& F7 h' @" [
at one's wit's end 智穷 # p$ L' B8 W% P
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 / L+ N% i1 |# k8 R& M
big shot 大人物,大亨 % B) h7 w, a0 Q" a9 }$ \
He is a big shot in our little town. , O' Y6 ?4 [8 d/ W8 l
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
6 W+ `( j8 N7 G7 k' @2 z9 ZEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
" {3 l- g7 ?  Hblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
9 H' P; V4 _  I6 n) QThe 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。 & E! h# V+ |8 J2 a+ B) K
black and white 白纸黑字 7 N" [3 e! M4 K0 B% d
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。
0 k/ t+ Z. B/ k6 ^9 d9 @. Lblind alley 死胡同 7 m, I7 ~4 }' @9 N# o
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 - W2 B$ ]( f# \# N9 ~
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
0 _" X) \. t) k% y# ?9 yThis 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 ^! [% G' N# ^. B4 E
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
5 @1 }3 Q% y9 c6 y. S2 WDon'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。
" X/ V) M  h. K4 W2 k5 y0 S2 H4 jborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
6 L$ x. t- B( U2 z* ^: oHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
  e0 c: e; B! n. H% P/ b" t6 f5 ebland new 崭新的 / t8 c4 B: S* ~0 _
a bland new coat 新衣服
2 v! `: r& H: u8 I/ H3 g7 f; x+ M- J4 ]break the ice 打破沉默
' f. d. l- d4 l% u* nThe 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。 ( }2 k; {  i" {
by a blow 无意中的一击 0 F; B3 \7 c  S4 n8 r( V; T
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
1 H/ p6 H, {9 C' |" L! ccan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 4 T$ i* I2 E& ]( U
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 - x. c8 D0 _% U9 \. X3 v) A1 X
carry something too far 过火了 ! E; L( w. V% G- E5 W
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
. s; |" T: s; |9 C8 m6 Acastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 6 m  P3 r! T* l4 o0 Z" U) t3 b* X* w+ I
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
% I0 X# h- m3 ]0 r+ `: Mcats got one's tongue 哑口无言
& r$ c% P, l# W8 c9 ]: A5 ~( a  |chain smoker 老烟枪 1 L5 q1 _" O* `% f/ [9 D9 P
come up with 产生,想出 & X* ?. P5 y, s& |6 y
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 7 u0 M+ N$ \& h3 x& v1 ^
come easily 容易 # Q  k( x& I) y8 V
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
# v8 D5 z% e' \0 a- tcup of tea 喜欢 - \1 f0 E. P0 }; s* C7 O
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 , D' @  {$ T. @5 h( V8 }8 W$ U
cut it out 停止,住嘴 % \5 Z1 h7 o# I: V: G# }5 Z
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. ) s' F( w- X+ y5 `+ f
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
5 E8 O) z) t& E% x) @9 c( y( nLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
7 C/ p: g5 V& N' @Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
: a  x% x5 R. Y: U# J. p6 Idear John letter 绝交信 . U/ x- v$ O3 i
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
7 S  u9 K9 R  w$ y& a. `8 Kdo somone good 对某人有好处
5 u/ d6 {# G& Z5 _& {Having some moring exercises does you good.
2 @6 J7 P: J" R) Y" i& DDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
' p$ w* e% H/ X: E6 ddoesn't count 这次不算
- f* N2 V2 o6 fIt doesn't count this time,try again. 0 e. V& N2 H0 t/ ^, c+ _3 d
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
8 v# d, G+ ]7 w, Q9 @. T  GThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. % h+ l! R0 [7 b) Q+ L4 [
down and out 穷困潦倒 & }1 q' R) w2 U0 l# d! Q
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. + |. I: H. h& H3 U) s/ C3 m0 _
drive at 用意,意欲 / o/ z0 D3 m! p5 p; b8 {" m: d
What's he driving at?他用意何在? 8 n3 V) F3 h. b0 q, O- S
drop in 偶然拜访 0 z  F5 c7 I1 g# B. A6 w# Z
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 9 B7 A0 \3 C, {4 g1 a9 {
drop me a line 写信给我 " _/ C3 d3 ]3 {7 A( W$ X
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
* n/ _5 f" o0 P7 p0 Cearly bird 早起的人 & t2 J. H1 J  D$ i8 W7 `# K2 _$ N; @
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 # q3 @7 G. x6 o1 o; r* L
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 ) N4 x5 k) }4 ]0 W3 a& b
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
7 W! `9 D1 _& i; o: J" g+ kI 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.
* V, I+ Z7 i+ Z! Hface the music 直面困难 " d* c" ^3 A$ E. a5 c# C1 [
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。
+ h. Q7 t4 y2 i! E! n' i, L, mface up to 勇敢地面对某事 ( V% M2 {- t% U& x
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
; K- r) J) t% pfed up 厌倦
! V0 H4 E9 g  v- z* M" g5 O0 aI am rather fed up with your complaints.
, G; o5 A: z) q$ y7 }- {5 x8 Z# x, Rfeel free to do something 不要拘束
. x- b9 }$ v- Y) N3 n- c9 ]0 R" n% c1 rPlease feel free to make suggestions. ) b2 ?) J2 Y  P% l- ^6 ~
few and far between 很少,稀少 & e+ y; ~  v% b" t5 M  f3 u( b9 F0 C
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
3 P2 V, _/ c  F4 l* D- `French leave 不辞而别
" C. J* ^: V% u, r& S0 s5 m- Wgive me a headache 让人头痛 # k- |$ p- B2 c9 L& j# `
The naughty boy gave me a headache. # Y3 a" ^5 }8 ?$ z
give me a hand 帮我一下 # i  h9 b" |/ p: u$ ?$ |
go Dutch AA制
' o. P! D( j" {/ j& bGod bless you 上帝保佑你
; I1 K$ `8 Q! aGod bless you with your examinations.
* o  Q% k: h& A3 HGod knows 天知道 6 V. x% k' ]# \6 l0 L
Got it? 明白了吗?
: e- o- ~8 X" X4 ]: qgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 5 H2 l; O; n: o
hands are full 非常忙
! D* q/ @0 d2 j- i; yhave a ball 勇敢 ) `3 U9 Q1 {$ l
have had it 受够了
9 \+ i+ P% m' Y7 _& [2 }I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 + [7 a* J# Y) e6 F- `' I8 \1 N
hold water 站得住脚
* R8 z3 B) m  }: p; uNon of his arguements seem to hold water. ; m9 K7 N' w" H  z2 Q
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
1 {4 Y: M! h0 I. W' j% EIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。. R5 r7 _8 c2 O
keep an eye on 提高警惕
1 w! k% g0 \- b7 S% h8 _1 ^, {kill time打发时间
/ b& K" m9 c- ?# ^% elazy bones 懒骨头
4 _2 S5 B( M# {: |0 hGet up lazy bones!
4 \$ C8 A6 {/ Q8 K9 k- g* Rleave it to me 让我来吧
  D2 K& L. Y, i: v- ~5 R! aleave me alone 别管我   T) h  c- d4 z; h
like father like son 有其父必有其子 / `1 i" ]* @: s) ?, K( q& Y' F) c- j
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
" _6 ^# q. E# J$ @' S2 Z/ O7 c/ Qmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
4 R; u$ V0 C# Z0 T% hmake a big money 赚大钱 % M+ y8 e0 r6 n
make both ends need 收支平衡 3 o+ c2 y: V- i4 r
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
& T& i, E5 J6 R% lmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 : k( V9 ^7 C. ]; M- U
His achievement made waves in his country.
  t  A2 r5 o$ v/ z+ x. z2 w. ]make yourself at home 别拘束 1 L4 t3 k. W1 B8 n$ {4 \' H
no good 没有好结果 $ N2 L# R( R& W) j. V( |
Bad mam comes tono good.
, T( K- q) Q% e/ Y9 Y; nno kidding 不要开玩笑
7 O) R) E+ o+ knone of your bussiness 不关你的事
. L) O' U/ h5 w) |' c1 Y5 lnot really 也不是……
1 ]/ i- @7 |  [3 T8 ^% N6 {old hand 老手 - a# k+ y$ p/ D6 @' k
He is an old hand at stealing. ! q8 g4 ?- ~  Z, S8 s
old story 老一套 ; M! R0 \: g. u& j. y& K/ c! T' z% A
I am tired of it,same old story. : w) Q* A. N; h
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
" Q5 B4 x" a3 ~+ r2 \on occasion 间或 $ g+ Z8 n) r1 Y! ?
of one's own accord 自愿地
! v2 G; M8 [5 ~, [* d: P% @packed like sardins 拥挤 ' U, E) h. j1 J1 W
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
" |" M) w) o% d. C9 Hpass away 去世
$ J1 i2 k. |- ~! O3 ^pay the price 付出代价
& }  e% w5 d0 `2 O1 p- B& ^0 c  wYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
3 E: \/ r9 a4 z/ A/ _put up with 忍受
% G* ~" `1 x9 }1 vI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. + Y- P) h. F/ O7 l8 e/ m
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
4 ~# o  |/ S& Q, ~; G8 @0 Mred tape 繁文缛节
$ {: l6 o8 f& u$ N' fred carpet 红地毯 8 ]1 X6 m+ J' r5 J3 t; E* d) r
run into 偶遇 5 I8 |2 i& l. J6 F8 W* B) d0 h
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 7 e2 i% Z: S5 ?: q
run out of 用尽,缺少
, E( f  V" V; H; f7 iQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
* U7 K: X. P& s. T9 A& lshow up 炫耀 6 e4 x" |! x3 f$ Z
small potatos 小人物 % `& B" t( |3 w" }; s* f
so what? 那怎么样呢?
+ L, e: @* @0 }- g3 U3 rstand up for 忍受
7 g8 X0 B. g. M  c/ g8 Wsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
: D" t) o+ t( a; R. s' ^, S9 Ssunday dress 最好的衣服 ; e9 T4 B, u0 h4 T' T% s
sure thing 十有把握的事
# a) r: ]  |7 a& Y0 Ttake one's time 尽情玩
/ b: {$ z0 A% l+ f9 ^( |( l$ @Take your time and enjoy it.
2 x/ ~( W& U& H( Vtake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 8 K/ N. R- d2 {. [' q/ g5 |
that's it 就是 + O/ Q/ G4 t* z) a+ U
that is really something 太好了 , O0 |( G0 L" b- ]+ K8 T
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
! W+ e! P5 v7 W: V! K; tthere you go 这边请
3 K, @3 G2 e% g; ^6 Vthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事 : W1 Y6 K. I" B; I2 W' K
under the table 死底下,秘密地
6 e  ^' A: \1 K' Punder the weather 身体不适 & n8 k. X0 d8 y8 O; [8 G, I1 j
what's going on 怎么了
, X- {- o* P0 L. b/ |* \3 Nwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
& _3 ^) b0 o: W  e$ v) L' b$ Ywalking dictionary 活字典
! H3 O* r# N$ M( c) e/ A) Cwhat is up 近来可好
3 |5 \, [, c+ H" HHi,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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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。
" ]6 t+ x- J7 ~  X上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?1 U1 y  j' [3 U4 o1 m9 V& Q
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚; U6 J$ R! R& w" w2 q5 z' x
眼镜完好无损
9 K  q. q0 V* _# \7 ~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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