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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?)
$ f7 b% H/ L1 z- Z0 h' k6 D4 p$ QJust because.(没有别的原因。) / Z5 h. I: Z: p! ^. g% Z" [- n( r
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
& i6 q+ ^1 I) j$ hYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) , M* Q5 L; R9 s3 X1 {
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) ! J+ V0 K9 T# l& ^
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
. t3 ?9 N. [& ~9 p! Z. h! o9 B' FMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
! Y/ O( J& u; m. P- D0 }9 YI am not available.(我正忙着)
% @- f* U% G) D' T% L* MWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) 6 C# Q# W$ H# ~2 a) z: v# u
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 - Q- y* y0 x- x6 E3 m# q+ _
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 4 n3 g1 l+ P" q6 I* q5 v
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
2 f/ S$ @9 P* v9 B5 x, Y- m* B5 w1 PYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
# Z7 W, ?! O8 v' ^Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
) h* e; T4 v# ^2 AI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 ; e5 T. n& c1 B, s) S% b! k
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
4 R3 `# R- L; ^+ u' m* I3 p5 NShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
. p6 w) `2 p3 N3 r1 l" V1 EYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
5 A. v: e- E& w3 eYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
8 Z0 ]7 Z$ u  `0 }You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 / Y, e6 M" z& ?! q! j- H
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
' l: N6 |4 V% I' w$ eI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 " P. W. K- Q- s, w" U) ?- H
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 : D, y1 E' |5 m1 t
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
4 @. Q4 ?) Z) k- K3 w+ Q# S8 nI 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。
5 k: o2 r& t- D) \" RI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
. ~2 q! V8 {0 pYou 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。
6 n3 Z5 U, o( m* sDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? . e/ ]7 j# g: s/ q% `
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 5 g3 }, u6 C4 H3 r
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 " ^( H' \' m9 x! \: [; V
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 * S# m" H/ `' I# O: h3 Q1 j. b1 i
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 ( g$ m' l# L* P* X* E% G8 Y5 g
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 Y0 e- }+ `/ `% m4 K& wa cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 : Y6 }0 k0 w8 O. b
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。
! i' j2 v8 M! G/ V" G* r5 a8 @/ qa dog's life 潦倒的生活 1 L# a' r% k. D! [" [8 c) M* ^
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 3 C) R" \$ V/ N& |$ }; C
A to Z 从头至尾
3 o7 {$ |7 p  [I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 * @6 s. u, D, ~. F9 h  k% P
above somebody 深奥
* _7 S2 r6 O# d9 c5 KWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 9 A9 L6 w) V$ K8 I7 N/ a+ J
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 6 I* p9 ]& c2 O# R
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。 ; t  R0 }2 m/ j7 Z. d: q  v4 y
all the more 更加,益发 2 L3 z4 Q8 U* b2 G" `
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
( e0 |4 [6 w2 H  P4 O% Y$ kall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
# ]4 ^+ x1 q7 {( ~She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
5 g3 F; J' n1 Aall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 5 X" [$ a! `  M1 d6 ~! k$ G
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 1 C3 Q+ D# |4 `7 R( B
all out 竭尽全力 ) x: U3 ?1 Z9 A( \* I/ X; @
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
1 O$ \  n8 l- J) o# }! dall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 * o$ z3 _% G) |" p  L& O9 |$ l- ]
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
5 w8 f& G3 l# Q" N: F9 F. L$ OI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 . ^2 M4 H+ K/ ]) F
all set 准备就绪
9 G$ @% j- A8 e  A; T" r: ~He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 ( t. _: b; x( l+ U( U& D& p
all you have to do 需要做得是
) g! s9 R: N, U/ @& HAll 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。 * m! N( i  h1 p+ C# u
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
7 ?( W6 V$ K: @4 k. Z5 q! g, gTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 4 }) E: t2 M( j2 E  o' ]% f
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
6 H. e) E' T( I" K+ D) {as busy as a bee 非常忙
1 ?1 C7 W1 N4 \3 e( UMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
+ @( E9 G7 ]0 s" \# gat one's fingertips 了如指掌 ( V+ Z! f, s  Y$ O6 V/ `* A
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 6 }+ U7 t; }) `
at one's wit's end 智穷 ; k8 a1 ^2 D- `4 }5 F4 n
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 & o2 U, R& [$ p0 ?8 j- g/ B1 H3 a
big shot 大人物,大亨 % g7 X! h0 U! a% C1 P4 A9 p* b; z+ J
He is a big shot in our little town.
( G, A% ^* s/ M) g* K7 `: Hblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 : t9 T$ Q1 {8 _
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
# V' R- [, z4 `0 R6 e3 E' E, Pblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 * ^9 }' g# ^1 ?: T1 _
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。
  _3 W" E5 E% L" g3 P, X" Sblack and white 白纸黑字
7 e+ `. z8 i4 K. Y, g9 _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。 * ?8 v8 S- X* W
blind alley 死胡同 $ n! z1 p+ e1 q+ `7 v' G6 B
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
, X+ [* q4 ^# x0 z& Yblow hot and cold 摇摆不定
9 @+ G7 X$ }* d- c5 }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。 & X6 y' f) R/ ]6 `  Z& x3 d% B: i
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
; j' Q* t  e0 A# v& H0 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。 / v3 G/ f/ K# D) D
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 9 M" H' b; S% p( [4 S0 S
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 ; U1 \+ r$ o+ q$ ~5 j( C8 ~0 T4 l
bland new 崭新的
1 q" U" E# I; _a bland new coat 新衣服 ! G* \6 _1 x: m% x+ Y4 l/ z
break the ice 打破沉默
) A5 [" O7 C3 b& X; |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。 / b  K# L, D/ c  J. h3 j
by a blow 无意中的一击 6 L/ P* `- _! y* U, o( J1 s" e: I
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 + a" v3 @% ^. U+ S. Q8 g2 w, K
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
7 a& }% W& T9 ]- z3 S5 bI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
1 `. d) k  r) Z( Z3 |carry something too far 过火了
; O7 D+ \1 O, x/ UYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
( _  y) g  d7 @: i% t" B8 U# a& B4 Pcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
( G7 J. |4 C. |% Q1 H5 tYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
* j2 J1 j% c2 x. \+ N7 ^% ucats got one's tongue 哑口无言   T" Z% t7 p5 J' n7 x" u7 T# a
chain smoker 老烟枪 2 F) r" f; W7 F" v
come up with 产生,想出 4 p6 M' n8 G5 o+ V3 N4 s
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 . n, _# e4 N' h4 L
come easily 容易
5 D/ [# D5 Y2 m$ mLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 * |- u+ t' w2 L9 c
cup of tea 喜欢
/ U: Z, `1 r9 H" l$ o1 aMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
3 r& U) u) ?5 xcut it out 停止,住嘴 8 h4 K- ]/ L0 O( W: f, G+ g
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. ; F) J9 F% e! J$ ~
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
6 N. l% k' p; T8 |7 o% @) {Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 ) D) q& V8 P5 g7 R0 U$ d
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ; _! a9 C/ S) R# k) r4 f
dear John letter 绝交信
: v8 A5 p. C' |3 v" B2 y3 GJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
; X  Y7 }2 Y1 X# n) q4 _7 D; tdo somone good 对某人有好处 ( X6 w) d$ {# s6 ?  H0 |) d# u6 t
Having some moring exercises does you good. : r' p  w  ]+ L4 o! U, E
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
" I- F' i( G: f$ s1 r+ _3 }doesn't count 这次不算
/ L/ L6 \# Y8 z9 E$ W% Q' p8 QIt doesn't count this time,try again. 7 ?' Z0 a" B8 R0 S  K& T
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
' M  h+ g1 ~6 O) I. }5 K3 oThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
  e$ t) X  }5 d8 _. hdown and out 穷困潦倒
8 W5 [" {7 H# T2 e. _* }Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
6 R. W- l0 A. Z8 odrive at 用意,意欲
, U& k2 p' w7 C" i- T; A% fWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? 8 |: j! i, E& V* k  ?. G
drop in 偶然拜访
; q3 j' v4 U; H- sI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
3 |" v6 f' W" ]) jdrop me a line 写信给我   E4 Q% x' s. q. Z: L' F
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
$ w/ D+ A( t  U. cearly bird 早起的人 ' j. X0 F. ~6 Q% V8 d8 K
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 2 X5 q- E* u! Q: q' I" W) Z3 l
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 ( l4 S/ h! f, D. A, r; \  s/ [1 z. F" z
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
( w' N7 n' q8 H! b( yI 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.
* M) v9 J) i+ O- n' c, M, n9 Oface the music 直面困难 3 }  d- |4 {+ n- k
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。
& B1 `* w' y8 H8 @; bface up to 勇敢地面对某事
1 o6 b0 I" E8 }. qYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 7 m/ s$ ], V, Q" r
fed up 厌倦
; J* \( G: o% M  G+ Q" q5 dI am rather fed up with your complaints.
1 t% J) K6 ]( I: ffeel free to do something 不要拘束 8 g. B) z- Y' |0 U
Please feel free to make suggestions. ! x! X( r4 z, s$ U, g
few and far between 很少,稀少 " |: f- a- }$ b
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. - S: M3 Z. L) v+ S  `
French leave 不辞而别 ) {7 p3 Z; M* ]) L8 }- t$ ]0 m
give me a headache 让人头痛 : a, o& G: U: n4 n' ]! ~3 ~7 p/ [
The naughty boy gave me a headache. 6 X- s) Q! e3 B( O8 K: S' P! Z) s
give me a hand 帮我一下 + U6 g/ G) A) U) s9 c9 d
go Dutch AA制 , g  K  ?3 _9 L! r
God bless you 上帝保佑你
& E1 k2 J8 N/ [1 X& FGod bless you with your examinations.
$ A( D( Z/ }" gGod knows 天知道 + w* N2 s! e) Q. E
Got it? 明白了吗?
, q4 O" {8 M& E  S( i5 t/ `0 i8 lgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 * C' P# o9 H$ e4 S! _# X$ v
hands are full 非常忙 0 i) D9 m+ C! T! k7 x8 r
have a ball 勇敢 9 ]/ F% K( b; L) F- W: S
have had it 受够了 9 s. Q" a7 Y- Y
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 + @/ l) ^# E) Q. U( x
hold water 站得住脚 ( z: s7 i* F/ X2 n5 h& h: @8 B: q
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
9 ~$ c0 Q# W  p, y/ v: v4 Win every sense of word 在某种意义上说
  [% n0 a+ I  `" H/ d! H7 g! ^It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。0 r8 h2 z+ W" f' ?( x& W/ \
keep an eye on 提高警惕
4 U4 s$ }. G; P: \& rkill time打发时间 5 M% y9 B6 ?3 ?8 z" [" g
lazy bones 懒骨头
7 H' h" R5 S# K& ], MGet up lazy bones! - F4 I  j* }" x8 T
leave it to me 让我来吧
  o3 O9 \( b4 H) d/ M( Z9 Nleave me alone 别管我 
' J/ Q# ~2 b3 }: S: e  llike father like son 有其父必有其子 : G; {( q) b" M/ ^
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
  l9 R) n! E3 B+ j$ ]- s8 Pmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
& q% h6 A, e# Wmake a big money 赚大钱   O4 _& }! X, h
make both ends need 收支平衡
2 V, Q. q( y1 gWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
6 q' Q' }2 z$ E3 `) rmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 : [6 g/ ~/ `4 E
His achievement made waves in his country.
4 [/ t5 u+ H) L5 Nmake yourself at home 别拘束
7 _1 r, p0 a. }& \: Q. V8 hno good 没有好结果
! a: G$ J; x4 _. M/ k' ^Bad mam comes tono good.
* K$ N' q' @4 T( }$ E+ D" D* zno kidding 不要开玩笑
( |0 u. o& C( `: W; N* p# ?none of your bussiness 不关你的事 $ V1 S+ d& ^0 P9 j( E2 P/ E6 P
not really 也不是…… ( G) O2 o# c" j1 V8 j/ c' e% }
old hand 老手 6 u6 X$ V8 {' k4 z# L- U$ Y
He is an old hand at stealing.
, c" a) s6 w3 |* {% A& r3 ^old story 老一套
7 t) q( Q0 E8 v+ R. II am tired of it,same old story.
1 c7 C# o% X) H/ k8 k4 kon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 ! I3 _: \1 U6 W
on occasion 间或 9 {# u( O2 n9 n5 X5 C
of one's own accord 自愿地
& {& y  O! I7 n5 Bpacked like sardins 拥挤
; b7 C# u: \5 A+ }0 T( ?During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
  R  h! I/ n  l) T  `. F" _5 ]; G4 apass away 去世 ! Y) i1 s! J' C; O/ K
pay the price 付出代价 5 Z  z, `9 C+ Z- L" Q0 P
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. 6 X! y' m" x7 d7 n1 z; j
put up with 忍受
& o& j3 Q7 M  x( j8 c0 t% x2 A8 i; iI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
, y- i1 t0 L9 K8 @red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 % G: M. d% `2 h! w) k
red tape 繁文缛节
+ A% \1 N; T9 L$ @$ p' Xred carpet 红地毯 7 k8 X9 U: y2 l
run into 偶遇
8 R+ Y  {. \3 L0 K! WI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. , I1 H: w% ?0 c" x' R+ }1 A! [7 Z
run out of 用尽,缺少 7 w: S$ ^7 \* m
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
. H! [" y2 J3 O6 w4 wshow up 炫耀 ; A6 L5 ^1 n( T' c+ U, R
small potatos 小人物
' i+ j+ x5 z# s/ q8 z6 k( Jso what? 那怎么样呢? 4 `' g0 _+ M0 z
stand up for 忍受 ; `7 Y+ z% t# }" K+ ~4 ^* F
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口   y3 x  n5 D! D/ [! O
sunday dress 最好的衣服 ! J" s) r& E2 _  M" ^1 a8 ~
sure thing 十有把握的事
. n$ ~/ n0 u4 Ltake one's time 尽情玩 & P' v8 Y% ^8 g- v; R
Take your time and enjoy it. - A* I5 L' @2 m4 q0 e2 `4 [3 s
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
; ~& U6 {4 G" ~: E. dthat's it 就是
5 c1 o& o2 V) R, Q  b' e) A6 X8 fthat is really something 太好了
; ~2 S" E; O3 c! v% |: p& r2 b3 ^3 othere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 , C- `7 o0 E5 u. }
there you go 这边请 3 x+ _, t8 z3 }
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
+ H+ G; p& ~7 y0 L' a& |8 L2 x( xunder the table 死底下,秘密地 5 M4 I2 j2 S0 o: Z
under the weather 身体不适 ; t2 T% i% z" l1 U; L# V+ E0 B
what's going on 怎么了
1 x/ k6 V- t6 y  ^6 n) Uwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
' N, m1 |' k: n4 V5 {4 z, uwalking dictionary 活字典
9 _& R- w/ p7 j# `' R" s" p) qwhat is up 近来可好
% }; G1 y% M8 A2 r; t; sHi,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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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。! U- _$ T8 \* e; g- {. h; t6 p" o
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
7 L4 ]( o& W3 G我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚: z! D. T7 l7 ~1 e
眼镜完好无损) A" ^  {6 l8 ?( B& m5 a3 h! r
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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