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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?)
- I: R  |% Q# P; D& RJust because.(没有别的原因。)
4 N' R/ E! u( k0 sIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) $ H) n$ L1 j; B" b- t
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)   |0 m7 V( ^& m0 F2 B7 g
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) & z: ?5 b4 ~6 w1 ^4 \$ Y5 N  d
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
& R7 F" F$ J& z& V0 E. \Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 4 c7 L: ]; o$ M# P7 T
I am not available.(我正忙着)
  z# o: y2 ~& f3 W, }/ f& jWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
; N0 s) j  t7 Q  I6 Q. `+ z- NNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 ; X3 @. N& J; v! r+ ^: `
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
  u% T4 s  o* u( tI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
  a6 g, y5 i6 Z; M* [You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 : x: z3 c: I- K
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
2 r+ n) F0 @8 c0 [I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 3 g5 l1 ]& h: L; ^  i
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 # j8 K' N, i4 c! f! H! U7 ~
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
) n6 A1 }' B9 Y3 {- a" uYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 3 T$ f2 _5 H; K
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
' s6 r  V; J9 I4 `! l" ZYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
7 ^1 }! \. x0 b2 v7 V8 @You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 8 p* n7 Q! j! P) Z7 G3 D: f/ H1 S( j7 S
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
2 x/ A: v+ G  n+ {) L4 l# K* qIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
0 i3 v: n4 L' SIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 9 Y+ B. a& B% z8 i- k; z
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。 8 z& n4 c( G8 y  O0 x  C
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
- C1 X/ E% n4 AYou 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。 * \: _& ?7 Y* G* o+ P, h
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
' X6 C0 ~  }6 iHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
, F/ X* Q8 Z$ _& BIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
$ w: @8 _. t1 G/ h& J8 DI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 . G: ]: P0 {6 J! c
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
$ c3 r9 G3 a+ Y/ M5 k* a: yHe 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。” $ ?6 r. `, g4 E/ I; y, q# C
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
7 _9 i. z" q1 r/ u) ^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。 $ h! E8 A7 T; x- R6 X
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
3 X- \* c" o- Y$ FThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 : ~4 Q& ]) m5 n7 f% G% M
A to Z 从头至尾
& @' y$ p1 Z4 Q7 wI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
* j( f( f, d; j2 _, E; J* w+ gabove somebody 深奥
9 _7 {) z8 b# I! _0 AWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 ) \5 C! F$ l  f" H4 X9 l
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
  f( y* N1 D9 NWhen 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。 : H, O" I8 t' g; Z& ?
all the more 更加,益发
1 C) p2 i9 V8 [0 TYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
- d- J; w8 y- G& h8 ]all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
6 V, X8 @. {# ]& w1 EShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 # R: T5 L$ u0 S
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
) z, D# T+ d& V  ~6 U. J7 _, F" uThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 6 M" b* S3 r: x8 j
all out 竭尽全力 ( M4 B  I) G2 s& s5 p
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
* ]. D$ C6 h& R: Y5 _1 p6 Tall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
8 S8 O: ^% c8 |4 P5 XGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
# ^+ ]! i$ c7 ~, _7 X3 fI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
8 X, s0 i/ u+ ~all set 准备就绪 & B2 m, P3 W$ P/ i
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 / b  ]4 J6 ]& x6 g9 {3 p
all you have to do 需要做得是
) U" o. {& ]1 B8 a9 O/ ~5 O6 q! X1 r+ LAll 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。
3 L' C/ w8 ]3 _) \as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
/ o- F) v5 n* u7 x0 u! b) rTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
. J6 A! n, w$ K& g# m对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
& W/ S# l2 u2 {7 @as busy as a bee 非常忙
0 e2 z! k% E% ~4 wMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 % Q4 r2 n- Q) H3 b
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
* M8 I$ }1 j! s2 U  E; {) y. H- S8 H4 LHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 ; c% Z/ i' ^& X. j
at one's wit's end 智穷 # s; a2 u/ c8 w0 G+ m. j# Q; X
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
# G- |% v* n- I' R% b' abig shot 大人物,大亨
5 D+ ]' F# }! t3 [9 oHe is a big shot in our little town. 7 }8 W, F& |! D! x- Y6 P
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 ; t% [; Y3 b8 j" b
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 . g+ `6 f& V% f' n9 {0 |2 c
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
9 s" V6 F% q: p* j: p/ |: Z" I/ RThe 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。 2 U5 h5 M' G- D" a- {. n) \
black and white 白纸黑字
: _* q8 f' W+ A( LThe 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。 & g# V9 Y7 i9 m! |- Y! `! |
blind alley 死胡同 ' \: M) O$ W4 `, k7 H" a
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 * @7 O9 ^# w9 ~" @% w
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
7 m, w: Q3 o% uThis 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。
# y0 M0 ]" Y# E& a: Pblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
% D! \+ P) n+ J9 F/ k5 ^' FDon'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。 ( [9 Y. @  q0 T3 u5 o, n* z
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
, m2 f) ?$ t$ g( e: N6 j5 [He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 8 K7 G  s* H4 i# Y8 x. S
bland new 崭新的
- p2 P( Q- |, d0 I: W; ca bland new coat 新衣服
% i; d% a' M7 w' \4 g" S5 \break the ice 打破沉默 2 O: ~9 @# T' ?1 X" 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。 ! c  a* H( F" ?
by a blow 无意中的一击 7 C# V. x# S& x/ H5 ?
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
! i: O5 }- `+ J- X5 ncan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 / Z. d2 F! C' V0 q
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
, b1 Z* ]/ S! ]) I' Icarry something too far 过火了 # Q: T, {- H. v6 r
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 " W% k- ^4 \5 O* C
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
% N1 H$ b& F$ X& NYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 ) N; e4 |- a# |# E# Y5 x* c
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 * ]& w1 l$ x1 [9 q( ?  g# Q
chain smoker 老烟枪 ) V, m1 H5 S! [
come up with 产生,想出
  n5 x& g3 m+ ]$ z, ^Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
) i7 N- H5 S7 |' u( V+ R( E1 D$ \come easily 容易 3 D0 x/ n% N5 U& [. y8 z. s
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
; N* l. q  Y+ \: Q, mcup of tea 喜欢
) t/ ?0 N% E6 U( U6 o( AMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 5 t, w4 R) M* n9 y4 a
cut it out 停止,住嘴
  L  V4 f9 I% y: b& j, sCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. + t9 d0 g8 F# Y' ?. E0 M( w$ R
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
, W! E/ t1 c# \4 W6 QLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
) T2 _/ }. L8 \2 P, xNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
' y2 N4 \0 i7 u" x+ gdear John letter 绝交信
" `! a2 I0 v% S* ?$ B  m( JJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. & Q( X7 m! C% ^$ u
do somone good 对某人有好处 - A" q7 F/ r1 \. q$ o
Having some moring exercises does you good.
6 z/ Z( u1 R7 r' xDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
* J( K6 Y0 u& T+ @* Odoesn't count 这次不算
3 f8 _3 ?5 a$ U: p8 r' iIt doesn't count this time,try again. ; E7 Z- c" |, M; c9 O
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 ! T0 U/ m8 w( u5 z
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
0 L$ C2 k) V# z* i& Kdown and out 穷困潦倒 # S6 T' l: K+ x# j
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. + I9 k  m! u; I4 A) g) c; t
drive at 用意,意欲
2 h9 s% @6 K1 C5 X3 HWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
; L( M- I3 h9 d$ Edrop in 偶然拜访
5 ]* k) i; x. l* J9 t: Q0 GI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 1 {2 \+ s. B  Q! j, M' j, E
drop me a line 写信给我 ( P; Y/ q; b5 f; b* J/ }' p
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
' |1 S: D  [3 G' Z4 j2 iearly bird 早起的人 0 D) ?6 Z3 r( K
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 4 b% m2 b) V; l
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 5 o% X+ T. m; b
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 2 L4 k* L3 U5 R/ s5 O0 e2 l) R
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.   t6 s0 J5 Q0 w% B6 t) n
face the music 直面困难 8 r. W; ]- N- Y* m, a
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。
2 V% F, T0 L3 c! zface up to 勇敢地面对某事   m2 Z  v7 ]0 l) Q. B8 Y( K
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
# P" l1 E- G- Cfed up 厌倦 . ]7 s) f" S- ]4 o1 r. T! {
I am rather fed up with your complaints. 3 h0 _$ j4 E1 l' b3 x, \
feel free to do something 不要拘束 7 A0 k6 w: b, j9 [
Please feel free to make suggestions.
- h3 x  K" b% L* I0 }) N+ B# Xfew and far between 很少,稀少
  m8 {9 _7 a- v- B# L8 bHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. : P; o4 y+ F& h) M
French leave 不辞而别 ! i. U7 J2 k* a1 O1 L2 i" _
give me a headache 让人头痛 ' N) l% @) R" Q- r: n2 {# o
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
! K- n  y# @0 u* B5 ]+ ygive me a hand 帮我一下 & X. l2 T; W5 c( X" z. m
go Dutch AA制
- L! N/ J8 |) n% ~: d1 z  HGod bless you 上帝保佑你 6 V. M2 J8 p1 M
God bless you with your examinations.
- H( ~  F( _. P" m/ I) T) hGod knows 天知道
' g! \/ x6 \9 t4 f4 N& C( M% F1 ]% uGot it? 明白了吗?
7 f. a% u) M* l& Wgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
$ M9 o5 }; H1 D6 z2 P% e7 rhands are full 非常忙
$ `. D6 ^+ H+ W" W2 f) Lhave a ball 勇敢 ( Q+ I/ _. J" o0 Z
have had it 受够了
; f4 S% V1 D% m, _I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
" Z( ^. \4 W0 Whold water 站得住脚 # ]" L2 |1 t! n! C$ }
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. ' h- u4 X$ c2 \; y
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 8 {  H- H. t- |7 J! Y; l
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。! t) ]7 a! h1 x3 R# o% Q2 B1 S5 }
keep an eye on 提高警惕 * }4 m2 B/ @- Y" A# q( g( C  B3 Z) Q
kill time打发时间 + y3 Z7 r" W* u+ S
lazy bones 懒骨头 , [! C# `5 S* u  r/ A5 L, W
Get up lazy bones!
$ V) P. k( Y  }6 @) n5 tleave it to me 让我来吧
9 ?8 P# x1 i2 dleave me alone 别管我 # Z1 M3 k" }4 ^! k2 {# x' p
like father like son 有其父必有其子
- a/ Z* y, b; f: _; G) S$ ilike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 4 n! U1 A0 V, J8 ^( C
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
" @4 g$ [6 D& gmake a big money 赚大钱
0 n7 g/ k8 X+ D- f5 f( Vmake both ends need 收支平衡 8 ~' @% b2 }: c0 Y0 [: ~
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 9 S+ Y+ ]+ L1 g) H! |: h
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 # b  R% _  M; ]6 n! _
His achievement made waves in his country. ' ]* }2 l+ r: g
make yourself at home 别拘束
: W) x7 Q. n1 Pno good 没有好结果
4 w4 k8 G  h" T8 ^7 @* ABad mam comes tono good.
9 f$ ?, x/ h/ w+ N. Bno kidding 不要开玩笑
( c" N% o; p( G, u( Cnone of your bussiness 不关你的事 ' o  m& U; p! i( s& L8 U
not really 也不是…… * B/ W/ b6 `3 x
old hand 老手
# m) q" a6 ?; C% [* {6 ^! Y/ hHe is an old hand at stealing.
4 f4 Z4 X/ O, `& ^* n7 Nold story 老一套
+ J! X$ \( `1 Z: e6 j: aI am tired of it,same old story. " x" i/ s+ z. W1 P( s. j: M3 n
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
; |& k) N9 x0 d1 W! i" Y& M; qon occasion 间或 & \: x8 A8 o" a' w+ @! M: |
of one's own accord 自愿地 # F4 n) l- f1 o9 ~, A6 C5 `/ L
packed like sardins 拥挤
9 w! ?- O+ S2 d% N8 mDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
( C/ S$ p5 T! Z$ |: Apass away 去世 6 r& G: j% S5 [% t% E& ~* g
pay the price 付出代价
. e* z( W7 s2 sYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. - E- b8 _+ t  ]. q9 u9 J+ R
put up with 忍受
* M' l% A1 J+ y0 x& tI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
, v+ [- m: i/ Y" M! o$ S2 dred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 ( d0 J3 {- p: P/ l1 n( q
red tape 繁文缛节
" e9 W# V5 S5 Y' Z5 sred carpet 红地毯
; ]3 E6 \- [. X; b: \run into 偶遇 8 u) u- m: t; `! R( ?
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
4 B" w9 U2 j& ?8 ?run out of 用尽,缺少
+ A6 }5 ]; x" \+ t$ a' C3 b1 t1 ZQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
; Y" S/ ^3 Z8 b8 v5 i) Kshow up 炫耀 ) t5 o7 I4 R- p; S- x6 o
small potatos 小人物
* i! i6 n1 I1 \9 R  [( o/ Jso what? 那怎么样呢? ! i8 c$ s" W6 V6 L1 m
stand up for 忍受 2 z5 `" C2 h% q3 I/ h
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
, M1 b& F; |9 h$ z9 [# D' \* c7 p% J9 Usunday dress 最好的衣服 ! }7 z: B! n4 n4 w6 P
sure thing 十有把握的事
0 q' K0 a1 o4 S" b0 ]9 }# Xtake one's time 尽情玩 : U, F# Y; U5 k( o
Take your time and enjoy it.
" A6 t; ?8 ?8 ~- B* K) Htake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
2 ^  x4 @7 U+ O2 E) e( X1 M: Y+ `that's it 就是 " _1 D  w$ e8 v6 S! S! n* c
that is really something 太好了
) b3 f$ U1 s" pthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 , W: F( F# y3 R5 [) b6 d7 g. g
there you go 这边请
. J9 f8 C) I" j& c5 ?0 t+ ?! bthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事 # t3 w5 Q0 Z1 b
under the table 死底下,秘密地
! T0 w0 [/ c& z2 I, ?3 i2 V9 F" munder the weather 身体不适 % `1 K" z/ ~  \' V; |
what's going on 怎么了 * v6 [4 n" H* a0 M+ B" J" Q
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
: C" G( q. l" X3 V# r* Ywalking dictionary 活字典
) Q5 p( u! ?& a7 pwhat is up 近来可好
! j, ?4 r0 {2 BHi,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。/ W+ f: f: z# F
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
8 h& _* o8 A6 y+ Q$ g: {我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚) J, L( U+ Y! t% S0 y! m8 b2 y9 O4 E
眼镜完好无损. `8 {3 l- Q6 b0 M& j. m
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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