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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) & L: j% X, I8 ?5 \! g* J1 _
Just because.(没有别的原因。) , Q; u) s; K5 q$ B
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) " L0 T8 M5 x& H- R5 {
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 6 q, ^5 c0 [" m
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) ' ~) y8 J% X8 p, C
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
# O8 i  y+ p' I- W8 j9 f+ iMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 2 g" K3 |* B6 h  K/ y" s
I am not available.(我正忙着) 2 W$ [! g2 A2 o& D
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)
& X$ c/ s7 [3 ^Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
/ l6 }1 }3 x0 G! y* H) d& b; Z' S2 sDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 . T& B+ F! F# f! h* b
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 7 K2 N& H& g: I; R1 Q; m6 V: p- t
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 3 a3 z# n- Y+ _
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
% i. x& t2 {& G: Z& `# j* lI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
% X4 Y' G9 U5 W8 l; b& nYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 ; P; O2 z9 O: b, H9 B0 P
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
: b1 D7 S( s! Z* eYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
0 E( r: P( [" P- dYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 ' h0 [. o5 U  N' `( E/ B
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
" y. F6 p% P" x+ v7 K; H* ]% Q$ ]+ rYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
; v, v$ m3 B' jI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 / v" R* T4 G  b4 C
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 * P/ ^8 Q  t7 w! h
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 ! f, r+ A" L7 ^, @; k
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。
! q6 Z' X- T' W' n; nI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
/ u* |) a1 x3 H; P) h1 LYou 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。
# b+ u" a( ~7 P4 BDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? + b9 P6 ^* X& J" O9 P
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
8 g. J: K! s- C# zIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
# ]0 p4 O5 f, n6 D7 s% NI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ; o  Y0 {8 I$ u7 I
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
3 t* \4 M+ w5 \8 P- eHe 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。”
0 G# k2 i# x; {2 Z" |0 n1 D: Fa cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
1 i  R! t9 J, P- 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。 2 {6 t) k+ H. [5 Y6 [; Q# ^( x# B
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 $ J0 _# G- O1 @' W
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
% |) u) n3 ~* D% [A to Z 从头至尾
" s& I( |8 \: [5 N: r# cI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 , `* g; P. H; t0 J. s' K
above somebody 深奥 + M. O/ w7 t+ U  @
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 ( M, {" c% s: l* }; n& }
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
" h0 |3 B( r3 X- q- r  j# f- pWhen 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。 + i4 a. q3 K: b( M, x# {5 S/ G
all the more 更加,益发
; e$ D% o* @) ]6 ?3 OYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 - f* C1 ^- R. f' [% Y" s2 L
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
3 v& x# T: }7 e. }8 {She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 % Z* K$ v' ~5 c, F$ H
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 ! Q- i: n, i, c5 }& M" r9 p
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 6 B3 \& h" @3 C' I8 N% S1 r
all out 竭尽全力 . L: Y4 B, B% T4 w& K5 E/ w
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
/ I2 {' p5 N' m6 w. v" p, T% M3 jall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 5 R5 B4 u" Z% ^2 E0 W" O2 H
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 6 C. y! ~4 b7 g8 q0 A5 J* S
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
' U6 L; U4 V1 c0 d* kall set 准备就绪 : E- E! V. }( m3 E1 N
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 : ~* G3 `5 S5 @. ^8 B1 d2 B
all you have to do 需要做得是 9 s* N3 [; l8 o) f
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。 , Z5 M- e7 C1 p
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ; o: B  R- a9 A0 }  Y
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
- `6 }* h4 {6 [  o对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
7 {  c( }; c! F+ ^4 T+ S6 Nas busy as a bee 非常忙 6 G, z: o. h" B6 X, 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。
% Y. e- d+ c  W. d6 xat one's fingertips 了如指掌
5 ~$ N- A7 ^3 s7 X' `How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
: h1 g/ O! p! s7 i% b9 Z9 Y$ b' eat one's wit's end 智穷
4 ]/ F! ~! ^5 n; c" ?$ @: YDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
# _; t6 r4 E  ^. c+ {big shot 大人物,大亨
- {; X) _7 N, B+ }He is a big shot in our little town. 1 M4 ^. r9 j. F. V! A
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 & F+ @* H# E6 l7 K
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 5 t& z  L! t1 g0 D- ]$ j% D
black and blue 遍体鳞伤 ! p. }7 e1 u; T) l( Y% u0 \# l
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。 ' F. c6 j, z9 i! s1 o  K: U5 r
black and white 白纸黑字
9 K& W/ Z+ y1 _0 s9 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。 4 J4 V3 }' F4 Q" E) m- E" C  ?5 F
blind alley 死胡同 ; K: k) X- N  L/ h2 W9 E" B& V
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 8 X5 K; X) Q' |4 W9 b
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
2 v0 e6 g5 h, F" R" ~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。 / d8 s3 X# o  s* f
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
8 I/ k! b% J. h! S0 W( R) iDon'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。
; i0 w, m; c: g, v2 j- Tborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
7 t7 q/ }) v3 g9 `He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 7 k1 l; c* B, L3 G& \/ g; r
bland new 崭新的
6 O5 |; |2 {  k( H. S) y! D9 qa bland new coat 新衣服
/ q; F9 X: Y; Zbreak the ice 打破沉默 2 T! Y2 i8 ?+ X! q/ v
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。 * H. I, J6 S7 U9 [) p7 O' z6 T6 b
by a blow 无意中的一击 3 X3 F8 c# I: U! E$ [
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
1 [* d) U: t( bcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 - P9 K; H4 @' L0 Y* K- q" ?
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 ' ]* m: V. v/ B: e
carry something too far 过火了
  ~" O) S! I: e* l- d* JYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 ( o' V0 o- h9 v3 w
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼   ?4 `  x, g8 y5 }8 U
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
$ |! U& B' o( n0 K/ {cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
0 t5 W$ X# H: f. x9 C% l6 Kchain smoker 老烟枪
7 n& _( M/ Q6 M! l9 vcome up with 产生,想出 ( k7 t4 x2 S/ M; I( [: H( v
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
% B! v1 h9 n. r6 l2 ocome easily 容易 . D: O+ g, H6 |$ H+ X
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
$ R1 \7 _" ]+ W, z& ]cup of tea 喜欢 & I8 }! z5 u/ t# B
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
2 n) U5 ^, V& F, o' A) w1 Dcut it out 停止,住嘴
7 x# a) r1 y: v: [9 S2 ECut it out!I can't stand you any longer. - L9 [4 s7 l5 V
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
& Y: y5 \  L$ j2 _. v: WLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 3 x. I: b+ p) D: Q6 Q# i
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. 8 S4 T" q; r) v! t/ N& ~6 j
dear John letter 绝交信 + Q. A: C" K% g3 [" n
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
( x8 k2 `# Z2 [$ X* Y, E. ?+ W% udo somone good 对某人有好处
' I( z. u/ w) K- kHaving some moring exercises does you good. 2 j2 R/ m5 H4 s0 \3 {
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? 7 a2 u( c: e# a+ g% C" C- O2 j
doesn't count 这次不算
* E, a0 t; j* N( u3 Q2 F$ jIt doesn't count this time,try again.
& v' W+ _! w4 v$ Y8 {doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 2 \$ _, k- P9 o( @' C) y; ]
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. : z) c( U, v% P8 u
down and out 穷困潦倒 2 V7 D. s+ }7 o' f/ w9 t
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
2 I4 P" v0 `( B7 n; Ndrive at 用意,意欲
- C* x' d' j- `/ u; z4 t( m/ dWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
5 O' g: J) S& b4 Sdrop in 偶然拜访
# A' j* p$ |+ X; ?I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
7 _. Z  v9 c) n* Z5 }drop me a line 写信给我 ' C  g" T7 F4 l8 G8 u, a3 w( C
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
: w9 q. G1 s& s/ S8 e: ?early bird 早起的人
2 h1 C0 U) t5 \An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 ' Z7 G# s: x" t$ `5 I2 z3 p+ [
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 * l6 g7 t8 T" T$ o1 \# p
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 2 V; l$ r' ~) _) @: t. 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.
! ^) a0 V$ H4 U9 j+ v: ~0 O# Iface the music 直面困难
9 @- p  {. M* f- n! x; R# N3 ]5 gHe 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。
8 s" L5 T  }- |; H: |7 mface up to 勇敢地面对某事
* Q7 ]+ J, C- W7 f/ T" g0 f7 O. [You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
/ n3 m" F; `0 nfed up 厌倦 ! @+ ?4 Z" i7 s# n8 ?9 {) ?/ ~
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
" X/ Y' i# b. a5 s' R' M9 {feel free to do something 不要拘束
) g( t3 `/ T( E/ `# oPlease feel free to make suggestions.
- {" U) R3 T* Y( @few and far between 很少,稀少 / q4 l' t! A. j6 M
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
( _" V, w! q+ Q9 V& ]French leave 不辞而别 " R$ T7 o+ |  c7 G
give me a headache 让人头痛 9 U6 P& L, \: n) b, H; }
The naughty boy gave me a headache. * b9 I" w# c" @+ @% E) w
give me a hand 帮我一下 # ~2 Z; t7 T/ B, i" L3 {
go Dutch AA制
9 H, N/ J6 c7 f" X; G1 XGod bless you 上帝保佑你
9 j! P8 w% ]$ F( o3 d+ I' eGod bless you with your examinations. & O# _$ V4 X2 h; H8 ]; X
God knows 天知道 % _5 x- F( [' I5 s' y5 i8 }
Got it? 明白了吗?
7 o  O% E, m1 K5 agreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
( A* _1 e. p& i1 w: t6 Nhands are full 非常忙
' X' W% e: I' Q6 ]  {have a ball 勇敢 ! |" i1 j, `. I0 D9 `7 r  C+ m0 l  b
have had it 受够了
8 k. s8 e* e/ y1 FI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 ; \0 t9 P) c9 m, w" z0 J3 H1 a* F; J. U
hold water 站得住脚 : L; n1 [' [: ^7 @7 y+ J7 @
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
" F/ e) w& v7 X0 Zin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 # {% \% {  Y9 u& u# G5 ^
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。2 W5 ?1 K  }* `* @$ ]  }) J: S4 u
keep an eye on 提高警惕
- T& o0 C7 H. kkill time打发时间 7 _1 }1 s0 A( w+ B% i
lazy bones 懒骨头 3 V' A. D5 C8 @1 \; w; b: p
Get up lazy bones! & C( ^3 c* |7 M# x# F
leave it to me 让我来吧 9 Y' r3 Q' N! X4 f5 L7 A
leave me alone 别管我 " p. ^& {2 _! T. ^6 t
like father like son 有其父必有其子
* T; V, Q- M$ _! Ulike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 ' x& p) D. \: X5 N: }
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
' Q: V5 X; {. I" w( \( N% kmake a big money 赚大钱
. o/ W5 |# a: l" ]. B' L6 Q% smake both ends need 收支平衡 ) L, \4 a: h4 S0 Q% v* U) w
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
8 k* e; P- [: y; Omake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 1 w- i: ^: c  U
His achievement made waves in his country. 9 M8 H! R, s8 P# n6 y" F+ q6 N! m
make yourself at home 别拘束 ! V/ j: W: M5 n6 h
no good 没有好结果 + |. f+ B3 _* ]) x  e& u! h2 X
Bad mam comes tono good. & E$ m" ^6 L, x+ I: {% _
no kidding 不要开玩笑 " ?; E# s% ]% u# t( o+ |) U2 S
none of your bussiness 不关你的事   r0 V( \' ^0 F2 q  N
not really 也不是……
2 d; A& c; }8 T& V/ O$ `old hand 老手
  n' E! m" ?" R* o4 @' X! ^6 JHe is an old hand at stealing. ; ~8 h$ {7 F4 B. k7 e& M
old story 老一套 7 J$ H& T  u/ y; ~8 x. }
I am tired of it,same old story.
4 }/ j9 C) A( ^* l+ r# p! G5 \1 Ion one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
6 c% z9 S& H( D+ Lon occasion 间或
# {/ s" r! M0 u* G. B" v! s2 Hof one's own accord 自愿地
6 t) i( d& m3 D$ Y8 |1 Wpacked like sardins 拥挤 9 G/ O' M. P9 ]+ }, z0 w
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
# Y! J0 h$ ?- X9 }$ c. _- rpass away 去世
8 C1 s: h1 m+ E7 ~2 Y! Ypay the price 付出代价 9 P% E9 J5 z- b+ S# W
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
& w: @: p6 X" R, k$ \- z: G9 Pput up with 忍受
5 t6 i7 z% R# PI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.   O: m: k& A% b+ v
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 . L4 R- ]. ~7 Y7 Z
red tape 繁文缛节 / H- H3 d+ }- @( K
red carpet 红地毯   r+ Q, ]5 ^+ p2 B2 U# L) [' Z
run into 偶遇 + p; m! f. t4 ^* N' o* i
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
4 ^6 v( O+ b! q" a! arun out of 用尽,缺少 9 d; n# d9 F- s
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
( e3 Z2 O# W1 b) V5 q8 Oshow up 炫耀
! g9 |7 w5 L- i* j) C/ e# [small potatos 小人物 ' a9 z' \( x& u$ Y& C; W3 k
so what? 那怎么样呢?
1 E) T( Z& ^. X5 U. Y2 Jstand up for 忍受
' B5 \, v5 b8 `1 p) a: z* ^suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
/ O1 @0 _# g% u. L- v0 n! osunday dress 最好的衣服 # B5 _) w- L& T
sure thing 十有把握的事 - i; B2 P) o9 l  y  b" z5 c9 g
take one's time 尽情玩
+ y. N" _' O$ Z1 [+ L, a8 DTake your time and enjoy it.
& [3 {1 T- M/ H, r' Htake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 ; J4 I* [, S; r6 z2 Y
that's it 就是
$ F( q0 q5 `  m3 m# E- r3 _that is really something 太好了
/ u) i5 _. V6 v- h  w7 ^there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
2 Y$ g4 f. o( o) i  |& `5 \# vthere you go 这边请 ; {6 ?& b5 y( R+ m4 h
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
6 I- P8 y7 S% X' bunder the table 死底下,秘密地 $ D: ]9 R8 }' X
under the weather 身体不适 6 ?$ g* h5 b+ n* S0 X  Z
what's going on 怎么了 : {0 U& P& X. i, O
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
7 n5 w4 g5 |0 S  w( Zwalking dictionary 活字典 ) e6 _! b) X6 L5 K
what is up 近来可好 1 `. B, d/ K6 A% f0 Y; c: F! B+ N
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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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。
$ k/ y0 H0 C1 J& @上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
1 J3 Z6 r3 f5 n% R我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚- L- }6 N2 {0 W% p! s
眼镜完好无损
1 v* }: G7 M* q4 [& a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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