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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?) * Z9 A& F0 S. K3 h( L! }
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
" w3 z4 e( z+ C4 j+ fIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 8 f1 ~! ^( ~2 r+ s0 f9 Z! Y8 w
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
9 \; E& X5 n* B1 I2 ?No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
" I& f) H, ^) `' JI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)$ m& H2 j* `5 F7 @0 Y! J
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
2 U6 ~' U9 K3 w& H: y, `I am not available.(我正忙着) 1 f2 \: J. K, P& O. ]( T
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) 5 C) H1 I$ |, f
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。   E4 A% r+ ?# b: O4 D1 n4 }
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 ! s; z& W7 h. }$ T2 V  G: p  e$ g7 c
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
9 B" i& P0 ~$ d. i' J- CYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
% H3 d$ K+ e! O) |1 r& A: |Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
* O7 E4 X" i5 K  mI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
- V( c# z4 @& S6 SYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
: o% T$ V6 G" |She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 ; ]0 I! a! f# z- ^6 n/ P
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
1 k' U/ n% i" lYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 5 a. K9 w3 _9 r0 |9 n$ N9 F0 ~0 z
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
; n: O! a5 T; K$ sYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 / ^  o0 O+ G0 |/ _" c  M# t7 B
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 , O- s5 k) m) K, N( s% J4 S" G
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 $ Y9 b4 W2 w8 d4 E, K( a; M9 }
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
$ E/ P+ f) \7 l. g+ h" Z1 eI 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。 , A5 Y# \8 y; B. H  Z9 V
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
3 y1 H! V8 B' B+ 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。
3 ?, I4 F% G) G0 cDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
# F6 B/ \( Y# Z( B/ G8 t( GHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
  Z8 s, Y7 U) f* b) _; m' cIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 1 ~) q2 F" i9 ?$ X. Q3 @( R$ b
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 # T" M8 |1 I3 p& i9 n
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 $ c8 F6 M9 X; ^. K; A6 o  ~
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. [: ?- O* J, m9 t8 r( Ua cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 7 T+ Y4 |; e/ v- r& A2 q& 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。
% F4 i" _+ k* g  p6 ea dog's life 潦倒的生活 + _. U+ D9 W" u9 P
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 4 x1 n: G0 l3 e9 n
A to Z 从头至尾 & B. ~" S' O. m& K: J, }, Q
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 ; e1 ]. u& x3 J! m, q
above somebody 深奥
, M4 N8 m$ C2 J: v( VWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
8 {; R6 u; {3 R$ S% ~: \all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
$ s+ ^' U. J$ U. T0 sWhen 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。 - o+ i" f9 O' S2 }
all the more 更加,益发 ; z' z/ s" V1 B4 r$ G2 a( n
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 ' c. i/ _9 _3 h
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 & d5 b: Q/ c, W- K9 C
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
, e% e* i5 Y* _# A) w1 b- I! Yall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
* o( I  S# X6 C: t5 U8 I1 T$ ?+ s" VThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 $ s/ d5 i7 \; J' r7 l% |
all out 竭尽全力
' E8 G% j) T5 v$ bThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
( Q- ~# i4 q1 H6 wall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
6 N2 q6 b' W# W4 C) A! U& TGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 $ B- g& Y$ U) s
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
2 R: L: ]# ]: Q9 j% Gall set 准备就绪
1 _# f" F+ f) p+ c1 K2 W% d) RHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 % Z) X4 _! o2 X  S/ W
all you have to do 需要做得是 $ x& N8 H% v/ [7 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。 / P: V2 Z, ?4 L% c+ z) Q
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ) r3 b/ d" c% w6 i' t1 G) D
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
: [& C2 z; C* Y/ _+ M8 Y对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
7 i# a) x) g' w4 gas busy as a bee 非常忙 0 L; @0 C+ b) ?: {6 M
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# T% N! W2 oat one's fingertips 了如指掌 ; }  y* i. p5 t$ [
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 1 p, M+ ]: u& i0 l; V
at one's wit's end 智穷 . V$ _% X' x8 m1 e, X4 \* U% s
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 $ C! e! v" J; F
big shot 大人物,大亨 # B: L' k$ i# h( Y
He is a big shot in our little town.
% @+ ~! k" Q# V8 eblack sheep 败家子,害群之马
3 K; |9 F0 @3 ?) UEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
6 r, T6 G2 V8 {) V/ rblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 1 c  _. V4 W+ B5 b
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。
. M1 T, ?8 X+ G, q, O" b/ }black and white 白纸黑字
9 U  a" F! o5 WThe 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。 * n( @6 t; ]* g: u! e
blind alley 死胡同
" A' z, P: E% A# YYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 " U" p: r. t, ^. X: R' ?% R. w
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 ( S, \* {9 Z- M# ^& u9 e* g+ J( E
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。 $ g4 H& e9 i+ m7 k- M" W% I
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 8 t3 k+ T4 e% @8 i6 \4 W
Don'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。
( V9 Y. h* x6 j% ~' n9 sborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 / l% Z& E! D: e6 @$ E
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 - W7 x7 X% W  M! I  }; y7 O) c
bland new 崭新的
9 x2 h2 P2 V( M+ ~8 }a bland new coat 新衣服
. Z$ Z& R" y* H' s  e9 jbreak the ice 打破沉默
) N* {$ l3 z: ~) A, @" hThe 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。
! S) T. u5 _$ e! iby a blow 无意中的一击 $ Z7 a; x+ z  a& U0 u
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 8 x7 g7 p: |6 M7 h7 `5 M0 ~$ P- f
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 - B( S. X* P: q! f2 O( [
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 , W: v) ]8 S. s0 Q  f7 Q' S
carry something too far 过火了 3 ]" J- s+ l# z
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 + I. C' a- p) |
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
5 a2 A; X' G: ?! wYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 0 v9 E7 D: r7 U7 F! P  ?! Q
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
* z: P; _2 ^2 X, D& d! B/ ]chain smoker 老烟枪
6 F' ?6 H! z1 J/ l# ^1 V5 ]5 {come up with 产生,想出 $ p0 f5 {# X4 z: P! s1 F
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 : W1 I9 g# ]; ~# E7 N$ e
come easily 容易
. B' N4 Q5 ?+ `" t3 TLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 0 L9 n9 {4 @( g; G, H) N- u
cup of tea 喜欢
7 {; I% _  ~3 F4 pMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。   k) y  o: Y+ s- r4 j7 f: \- f& Y
cut it out 停止,住嘴 : N* N  J0 H# W# r1 F
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. & @2 _2 B+ U! i7 Y
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
: Y% }# H& W5 j6 O: E) V$ H8 E+ PLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
4 P1 Q9 Z6 |+ R6 t2 tNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. & W- q8 F* ^8 I; s+ B
dear John letter 绝交信 + ]* q4 Z" M; [9 l
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. : X* e4 T2 w5 h* @8 w
do somone good 对某人有好处
; v2 C6 T/ f) zHaving some moring exercises does you good.
: K' m0 k! U" l5 s% A3 @& hDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
* @+ b; }; o' I1 H" T8 F5 S7 u& `doesn't count 这次不算
  E5 v; s5 J) B2 Z7 ~% TIt doesn't count this time,try again. 6 A1 ^. P4 S; x- k7 ~4 N
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 : b) p( X4 H6 J' S: W) o& X' f
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. ' d# K$ d8 B& A# R1 s! v
down and out 穷困潦倒
8 s' X& y) M( K3 ]2 g7 O/ {Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
+ d8 I0 Z& F# r9 h0 B% Mdrive at 用意,意欲 7 q0 E# K. z& s  ?+ \1 q( f4 i3 e
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
  E% n" \* `  h/ k9 X5 L' J. C7 ydrop in 偶然拜访
1 V3 x- F& G/ ?/ L1 r) f9 WI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 0 k! r, {5 L, W6 }
drop me a line 写信给我
) c( q* b( z# a+ y: O# kOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
) Q, R5 \6 L* I- i0 fearly bird 早起的人 " }7 _* o! W2 w" @' p
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 0 ~( [& ~4 ]2 K0 q* A
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 9 j; f. v; i0 F4 N7 L* `
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
1 I! O  B5 U1 U" ]: E( 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.
5 n* J4 _* P) g+ o% x0 Dface the music 直面困难
# h( Q8 b7 w' U0 @  k5 x9 DHe 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。
3 ~& x8 \6 U. a5 J5 K4 iface up to 勇敢地面对某事
4 Z- \# N6 d" Y; A) K; m! |You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 8 t, _% m2 g2 i6 e. p6 O9 ~
fed up 厌倦
- B7 D9 N4 o6 G. X: ]I am rather fed up with your complaints. 9 c4 w; x/ ~6 X. W  N9 Q' G
feel free to do something 不要拘束
  I3 E& Q- Z$ c0 F8 n  RPlease feel free to make suggestions. . l. E( d) w' i7 ?
few and far between 很少,稀少
7 S! N/ {. e- ^8 |Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
& a, h- {, N, o/ ]  F! mFrench leave 不辞而别
8 j% w$ C  J+ E7 Bgive me a headache 让人头痛 1 k( I) S$ h7 }( l7 L
The naughty boy gave me a headache. % W/ A& _% `4 H: Y( p( j$ ]" R
give me a hand 帮我一下
) v& Z; H; r. vgo Dutch AA制 8 f" g% U+ v. {
God bless you 上帝保佑你 1 D; h! j- ^! L4 x( o
God bless you with your examinations.   o. X0 F! t) k0 z3 S/ A& ^
God knows 天知道 % G# ]2 v2 S/ o9 F5 _& `" e6 t1 ~& s
Got it? 明白了吗? 9 G' i  m/ P% R8 `( _3 i- {% d$ o
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
8 ^1 \  n6 z$ C. dhands are full 非常忙
, h& y9 |. g' J) Rhave a ball 勇敢 + b3 D4 F- P1 v5 L
have had it 受够了
' \: W9 u; G0 V; bI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
: F% [) C" E2 ?9 g5 F- Xhold water 站得住脚 ) J  z7 t4 z6 p( f0 G/ ]6 Z1 z
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
5 h8 Q7 n, I, w2 B, n* F* win every sense of word 在某种意义上说
3 Y5 q9 H7 W0 g, jIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
& e8 ^2 e/ j) z0 J7 ^keep an eye on 提高警惕
1 o8 M5 e: ^/ Wkill time打发时间 1 n! ^6 s0 L5 d* n4 R9 G9 S
lazy bones 懒骨头 1 G0 L! \! M8 y% G9 a
Get up lazy bones!
5 y- Y! y* J; S- _  dleave it to me 让我来吧
% B+ c4 s) h- G0 Xleave me alone 别管我 $ ^* Z! Y( u0 e. u: O
like father like son 有其父必有其子 5 Z7 L6 r9 O0 K8 c4 `2 o: `! y% L
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 % V4 T, d6 f+ O2 I  ^  Z
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 - i6 M% e8 Q- _! w0 ~, `
make a big money 赚大钱
0 _' E, c7 H" z/ m2 }make both ends need 收支平衡
0 j" j8 ?. E0 hWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. % ]- i: Q* q7 s2 w3 F( j
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 + q: P5 r0 ^) O3 q6 V) G) {
His achievement made waves in his country.
9 A1 ~, v2 ]) U, m/ D7 F+ P1 }+ l+ jmake yourself at home 别拘束
6 [+ L$ d4 k- M" cno good 没有好结果
/ ?& N* a3 g4 q# F8 X3 @4 u3 i$ TBad mam comes tono good. . m+ |2 c& I3 s; g0 X
no kidding 不要开玩笑
7 |3 G, G; |! s) Vnone of your bussiness 不关你的事   K- T% U, I7 i/ D& ], |( M* B
not really 也不是……
/ R: y( T5 \  j4 Z# q3 V2 @old hand 老手
1 E, z0 S% j' Y# [+ BHe is an old hand at stealing. 4 |, o, d" }4 a. E2 F
old story 老一套
4 W% v  @! B) MI am tired of it,same old story.
4 k$ I1 u( P3 C. u! T1 }on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 / ?. Y7 A- T5 q. B# b
on occasion 间或
6 D3 e2 K6 X2 O1 ^( w; U/ lof one's own accord 自愿地
$ B: D, p  S% m) L% \$ spacked like sardins 拥挤
9 o1 @2 O1 |; U( e: y4 VDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 9 F( y7 m- {7 |- T5 `) @4 O* B
pass away 去世 ! z/ z, f) S+ x+ o% m
pay the price 付出代价
; x' p) O" L0 MYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
7 q3 g0 x7 k! `3 mput up with 忍受
$ v3 _; r: [( h" Q, }5 K( Y4 FI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. $ _, s% x3 M% P+ a
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 # V0 E' G1 F7 P8 @- F- }9 ]  y  N
red tape 繁文缛节 , `: B0 J7 a/ o" y& c3 v/ ?
red carpet 红地毯
( \3 Y6 D; \4 |$ @run into 偶遇
6 N' t+ r- y& K7 f; r# R  TI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 2 P! ~& P# z# f" y
run out of 用尽,缺少 / ?' P- E8 v& F+ S9 B# G
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. 0 o3 R2 v% @3 \) n6 |- Z  o* l) p
show up 炫耀 : ]/ J  ^5 s: J
small potatos 小人物
- b$ w& e9 ]3 X$ k6 r& j4 H9 A( pso what? 那怎么样呢?
1 `( I: B7 o7 ?* L- fstand up for 忍受 " M9 g9 q$ V- |& G
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 4 G% t) x3 \& F* y0 ~3 v
sunday dress 最好的衣服 - U0 s' Y/ j' w/ n; i5 \# v; t& s) H
sure thing 十有把握的事 4 K$ K, B* K& ^& L* B9 |5 D
take one's time 尽情玩
3 Z; O  ~1 n8 \. UTake your time and enjoy it.
4 l( M. W; X+ a/ htake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
; ]# Y  j1 r" h3 Y2 }5 |( G, Tthat's it 就是 ' U$ _4 ?9 V* r% S5 i1 d
that is really something 太好了 4 O# \9 e, D" a* j7 X0 ]$ ?1 v
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 4 @$ {3 E9 V: X
there you go 这边请 5 \2 Q' C4 T8 @- q7 y# [& a
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
- `4 n$ d' M  E' }under the table 死底下,秘密地
: A, m9 @# H' c8 }. ~# Eunder the weather 身体不适
/ J3 ?& C+ z  i8 k8 s' vwhat's going on 怎么了
/ Z1 b4 X1 J" |4 q& e8 Hwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 : R4 f: K4 V% ]1 L% J
walking dictionary 活字典
: _( u8 h6 `$ d7 owhat is up 近来可好 $ p, m* G" D$ A2 e% W+ @% 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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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。$ m1 j  K& R) g) g, p1 Y
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
2 u5 Q  {2 S0 U; v- z3 G& R我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚0 B- q# V. L6 q, y% R! E
眼镜完好无损
+ m3 t$ ~$ X" ]/ G+ 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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