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发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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?)
! ^8 T/ I. |; K( K+ O3 O2 X- I  k4 BJust because.(没有别的原因。)
* g0 V) C' t$ \# G6 S3 y, NIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 2 P! v! s8 O1 Q0 P( R8 S3 I3 |
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) - r3 x  j- i. Z9 h$ _5 m+ c9 L# K
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) ; Z0 v) ^9 c- C& Q
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
7 R- d% `. i! d1 Y4 n' XMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
$ Q* S+ P) Z( S4 `I am not available.(我正忙着) 0 T0 {2 u# `  K9 M
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) ' B" p. K' m9 E1 e$ r
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
$ b9 Y+ f: h/ a! @9 BDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
+ G0 q8 D. D+ \; w$ N0 BI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 . G9 v) ~6 t, [7 Q
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 % V$ l9 o3 b7 _0 z% o
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 $ [1 s9 ?- c  z  |
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
- d2 I" Q% W* h; U) a" wYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 ! j$ s- w) b# R/ Q* R; K3 @
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 3 X' n( j/ L! H' ?8 Y
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
% u1 {% R& s& O3 i. {5 i/ \  EYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 ! ^( q1 X) `8 u9 V
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
: B0 L$ G4 I5 A& ~" u2 k9 s$ W6 N8 XYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 5 E- c, I4 M1 I$ {5 Z
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 # K0 H9 n$ ?! f
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
3 {8 ], c: W/ u# a! h* _It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
. ~& D4 l8 m4 q! g  w3 `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。
) I8 p% j& S8 U0 S, AI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
' k, I, V+ \7 A, `- f/ F. oYou 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。 $ @" `. D! E: e) q: p
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? 3 D; D" N  Z  j% h' v) B& L
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? $ x1 r5 r* D* z7 s$ j
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
, }$ }0 ^" ^* P9 p: mI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
7 I3 u, {6 u) qa piece of one's mind .直言不讳 & |/ j3 u+ v+ V
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。” + W$ Y) c4 A, d" J
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
+ J' r7 T' S* H4 D* c, D" s" `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。
0 Z3 ]8 @) g$ @  f+ R7 Ka dog's life 潦倒的生活
( w) E* W  i1 [- U6 h$ J) hThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 9 A! A9 x' Z) S/ _/ d
A to Z 从头至尾 3 ]* @  V2 y: B  `. _
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
- C, d6 R" `( c; k8 ^( habove somebody 深奥
" D9 ?* C0 h% E: v9 j% _Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
5 M) `" L2 v# f' Ball ears 全神贯注地倾听着
( t2 ]! h6 G' Q: |& R+ z0 `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。 3 i2 X1 h* v9 _+ R( k
all the more 更加,益发
1 ]1 F$ ]4 i: ]3 e5 d' QYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
# M) |4 W- r- Wall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 4 q2 Y9 H2 `0 \8 c4 k, Q) ?1 ]
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 4 Q% h( n$ T& w0 ^, ?: f5 V; Q' L( H
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
3 T: q  c+ U- \, ?% LThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 " E$ J, q  g' Q6 t
all out 竭尽全力
; p! G6 i( B$ {' a( n& KThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
" h9 ^' c5 E' g- M, S+ ~' V3 [2 Oall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
: a2 ]1 p: }3 n$ u) n3 zGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 * N4 R6 x% p+ R& G) J" ]3 J% P* z
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
* v2 I' G' H( \! G6 G% aall set 准备就绪 * `' i1 o. [, u: q/ `' d
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 ! {, w  u# i- o4 L
all you have to do 需要做得是
% e, \- Q+ l5 Z9 r3 c% J6 a% }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。 2 Q3 p: U$ i$ W" _; n" H
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ! d3 h' O( ^- b; _" U! l/ t$ l
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
' u3 B$ R2 d) R' Z# {: X1 s( P对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
1 Q9 v5 ?8 a9 u" z! J% S8 sas busy as a bee 非常忙
2 N, k% Q- U0 y0 T/ y7 U. gMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 ) Z; ?2 [! E! j9 t
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 * m: x" D' r  @: K% r
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
8 Q9 w0 W- m6 t6 A3 ~at one's wit's end 智穷 ' N& @9 M6 ]5 C
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
+ p6 S2 `& j3 Y' Q6 c' qbig shot 大人物,大亨
7 K9 S- B0 F* E8 p& P( n4 gHe is a big shot in our little town.
7 z1 S$ ?# X( l7 gblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 8 E4 R7 R+ N  x% ]( @, p- s
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
9 n# i; W. c, [5 P; m& Hblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
6 X% n: V, ~% r! o1 g+ z' t$ 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。
' @- G% _* O6 E& l9 eblack and white 白纸黑字
3 }/ G+ ]/ }3 L3 ^1 [" v9 a/ gThe 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。 7 A8 I" P% X- f' h0 e
blind alley 死胡同
: l3 K2 ^! c2 ?, B% KYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
, F. [+ @$ M  h2 e: ]: S  a; eblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 2 ]. y5 N7 h8 s; r4 k9 L( u3 t
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。 3 A* E3 u4 ?) L* C/ {# ^" }
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
4 d/ C9 V' `# t! {! A+ `" h: UDon'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。
0 d- @# P4 v: r# c$ Y* R, \born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
+ A+ u; V5 \6 ?; F% I( }He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 ; B4 Y% @# c9 T: t8 m
bland new 崭新的
' H4 S* X; i3 }& Va bland new coat 新衣服
  F' h# s7 D& B6 k$ @' mbreak the ice 打破沉默
8 h6 h% l0 G6 W% X$ N9 c* xThe 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。
* K4 _5 `' J4 X; x5 t. hby a blow 无意中的一击 5 t; K) ]: c; J% A1 P& e
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
& ^& E. u6 G5 \) O3 k. f4 ?can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 7 B$ V( w* h) }' U, j, ~! `
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
3 d8 q1 g" ^8 f% E: {carry something too far 过火了 ' S" C! b6 V, s
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 0 |5 G& `, g9 P, R/ z' p
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
+ m+ O  O$ |: d. _7 l, l  H' OYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 ' m) a# B! u. `8 B0 J& Y
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 " ^8 c( Z' }- T& c# N" {9 A
chain smoker 老烟枪 ( h8 h3 a  H4 \# d# R
come up with 产生,想出 0 {' x3 B7 j: P  z; Y
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 ( N  x: r- Z6 H
come easily 容易
; r6 [  M% Z1 f" M( qLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
# u6 W9 V1 `  Z: ucup of tea 喜欢 - t: K( J: Q8 R8 e, e# a
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
" a. Q; L( I* E9 ncut it out 停止,住嘴
$ o. {, w6 X) oCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
' l! J( M' q' j. |3 acall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
! U' z9 D5 z" B/ |0 x. DLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 4 Y  S- J0 l: I- m
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
* g% G4 A% \8 f3 t. h: v# |# F) cdear John letter 绝交信
, F# Q' K4 f% J) P+ D* q; L5 F6 DJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
0 w" e6 [' k$ t9 T8 |6 vdo somone good 对某人有好处 1 F! n$ h- a- f& {1 P
Having some moring exercises does you good. 4 z% }7 W* O2 }0 A# o
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
( R" l) U4 ?) fdoesn't count 这次不算 " ~9 c1 B1 ~8 e. y7 T
It doesn't count this time,try again.
/ ^8 m% ~! |# B, I' Odoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
' N4 ]$ G- F% ?) u  \The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
* P) x. }5 {5 y: B1 X  v/ a9 idown and out 穷困潦倒
# C  e7 d$ x9 ~. ZBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
2 `) s$ N3 K# v- }drive at 用意,意欲
: t# ^: N/ p. z. ~& TWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
+ ~0 x! W2 N: R3 f. G) vdrop in 偶然拜访
" E2 z+ W/ l6 n6 a0 L$ @/ i, r9 eI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 2 k" U+ A. g  E, d" V
drop me a line 写信给我
6 O; e$ Q% [/ r: e" AOn arriving the University,please drop me a line. 3 [8 t+ M1 K, I. j3 ^# R
early bird 早起的人
; V6 d) i# D9 ?An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
: V" B# u/ `- Q6 {" B. h3 |easy come easy go 来得快去得也快   j$ d( N3 n0 e2 x
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
* S( R) A' H, M  ?, dI 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. ) f  w( U: A, I* _5 R
face the music 直面困难
8 k( `, t6 M# Z5 I( }5 Y3 UHe 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。 $ @( r( X1 m& }4 x
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 + i, M: o+ k/ n
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. : u7 c1 G* ]4 ]% {4 d4 |/ a% Q
fed up 厌倦
5 E3 L7 j; p1 T) x/ @$ \! H# @I am rather fed up with your complaints.
( `' _6 G# L( G! ]7 Nfeel free to do something 不要拘束
8 E6 I$ {7 `- [+ M( w" L. `+ Z% zPlease feel free to make suggestions. 5 }# [5 s6 n" X6 j7 r$ e' w
few and far between 很少,稀少 2 G) d; O9 ]9 Z
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
9 [; M$ L7 e; v, p1 Y3 j( kFrench leave 不辞而别 : r  G( s0 X0 Q! _6 \
give me a headache 让人头痛
" q5 t2 _) U( C/ o! R! TThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
. e5 j5 ~$ m$ O! ^$ G  l! d9 B4 |give me a hand 帮我一下
; t# x% \% ^$ w2 R  _6 O* mgo Dutch AA制 + g) y. f1 _# q
God bless you 上帝保佑你
9 \% g% C2 ~4 S! `God bless you with your examinations.
/ `9 L5 D2 s1 K. C. W5 I/ j! wGod knows 天知道
* e6 V( N- a& E) ], j9 p/ QGot it? 明白了吗? 3 }5 @8 S: t; A7 X, }* h. J
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
1 O7 G5 a! X" Ahands are full 非常忙 8 s* c9 r6 m% h7 q6 J7 N
have a ball 勇敢
9 E& D9 x0 v, C/ e( N( Y! w5 E% Q, shave had it 受够了 6 n/ T  H7 Q9 x  h; _9 J- Q8 S
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
0 D7 r: H" d3 G2 v( _- thold water 站得住脚 $ a9 D/ ^* _% c" z( J7 U6 U! N
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. 1 D+ w9 f0 M7 A8 s
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 ! }; Y7 r& l$ D4 n2 y4 A/ q
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
. N7 P  e4 V3 V5 v- gkeep an eye on 提高警惕
( Q7 N$ ?' h0 [+ Lkill time打发时间 6 {& L: ?6 j1 S; q% }" T
lazy bones 懒骨头 0 I6 U" z" @! G8 S  R2 c
Get up lazy bones!
4 U. Z; j! T6 ^6 N. Wleave it to me 让我来吧 3 ^5 c+ G! C% V; L
leave me alone 别管我 . x5 W4 x; J* Z0 v  e5 C+ H$ i
like father like son 有其父必有其子 $ U6 v9 m' d" X8 [9 }. N" f& l
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 4 J+ U( q/ x3 ?: ~1 t- G
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
( j# a5 x: u$ Mmake a big money 赚大钱
  X8 i: _% `' j' dmake both ends need 收支平衡 # s- O6 V- L2 D) ?: y  U# i8 [
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ! d* h! I) A8 l
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 . R; S$ c% F' S& z6 H7 b* G% m
His achievement made waves in his country.
) }* ]# a- L- N: q5 qmake yourself at home 别拘束 4 i. H2 x. c, L* g
no good 没有好结果 # Q& s' K; o0 z2 Y" T3 L: F2 O
Bad mam comes tono good.
. O& ?# J, w% ~6 A8 Sno kidding 不要开玩笑 + ~$ U+ Q2 ~8 a2 t/ r3 W
none of your bussiness 不关你的事   c- g: K4 C/ ?, a
not really 也不是……
" U. C4 S+ w* t/ `. W4 V1 U, Cold hand 老手 , U& Y- a" ^5 Q0 T  E( a7 m
He is an old hand at stealing.
6 [3 c/ @" g& z7 K4 ^  @old story 老一套
" c# B9 n1 S% n4 }2 [) E% AI am tired of it,same old story. - I! ]' K9 `% @+ e# c
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 ; ~, s# f% Z/ W: Y4 c- h$ Z4 J8 E
on occasion 间或
% W% {! E$ F9 t2 Jof one's own accord 自愿地
' n/ a/ X8 I8 v: t3 b: C' Rpacked like sardins 拥挤
4 I9 ~7 W: p% z9 f( t( a% C7 vDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. " _) f. Y0 C% A! {3 D
pass away 去世
! J3 Q4 }+ d! x" Spay the price 付出代价
5 k# a! L8 c( v% \* YYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
. R# Z7 c& N8 wput up with 忍受
' z6 l) V/ ^# ]% Y1 EI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
; ~' @' e+ |7 `4 @3 F$ p- ~; J* Pred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
, p4 t4 ^1 N! Pred tape 繁文缛节
7 Y' H( c/ v+ o! Ured carpet 红地毯
, C" \+ t8 i: v+ V/ H, krun into 偶遇 ! ?  c' u- M* P! X* |6 g! S& u
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
( c9 W4 p$ ^* H3 l/ l: urun out of 用尽,缺少 3 e. ^! n( s' ]& b
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. ) ^  d/ G! d. {/ z  b+ J! K# X9 U
show up 炫耀 / R; Q. t% K  f
small potatos 小人物
- K  J; F# r6 aso what? 那怎么样呢? 8 ]5 ?8 e5 k  p/ B
stand up for 忍受 * G& G+ d* C' V: D8 V; a4 }
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
8 [) u0 L6 p0 y- J. d* Z; l  z0 b+ d6 Vsunday dress 最好的衣服
$ ]* f4 |% y& W. |sure thing 十有把握的事 % e& q& I. g4 S* J2 g8 E
take one's time 尽情玩
3 y- U7 X- f$ w8 W4 N- ITake your time and enjoy it.
: N0 B: E' e# f6 Ktake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 . f( M4 N; `* S, Q: o, _
that's it 就是 & N' W" I4 ?' Q# ]# O
that is really something 太好了
- Z6 W+ ]0 `9 C% y5 Qthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
$ R! f  o' B/ Jthere you go 这边请
- t+ Z. I8 }2 V- V; sthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
$ l% L( M7 {; o* {8 Bunder the table 死底下,秘密地
# S5 G2 R' O; D2 Y5 tunder the weather 身体不适 ; g; P5 S* b  z  c) x$ D) y
what's going on 怎么了
$ G3 r) a$ ~2 B2 L. ^4 Zwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 8 @- g# T0 Y* L0 y+ W+ a
walking dictionary 活字典 2 j+ E% Q: D5 c9 e
what is up 近来可好
( k. s/ I) J* ~9 c1 s' rHi,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。; H5 m% u* x6 f8 e
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
  z- t6 d7 ~9 i+ ?' \' X) J我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
3 L9 n' t9 B0 b  J- s+ v4 }眼镜完好无损% R# h" O, n" M6 B( r  V0 b3 U
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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