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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?)
0 ~9 }7 B& B- d# o. }Just because.(没有别的原因。)
( q  m9 i2 ~+ GIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
: }2 |9 ^7 s3 M# ?; j" JYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) ) x4 i0 }. E- |4 {+ a( y
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 2 A1 ]+ N0 ~" V0 K# u: p0 o* r/ [
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)) q' L; |2 K1 o9 Y
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
. `! y0 p0 y( ^# _+ w( sI am not available.(我正忙着)
9 l, `7 ?) ^9 _+ a- S  c2 xWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
" y1 e4 x* c6 d/ D' A, r/ D, N/ |; PNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 / H0 G: j+ T2 H& x3 `
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
8 v/ |- _* T. z( T, B; Y# K. EI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
0 O% n5 h7 _$ Q) C0 `You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
) ], z; Y! R1 ^Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
1 I- U$ }$ N6 u8 A6 j6 QI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
7 l! G5 O$ ?: T. d& qYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 ) C3 x1 f0 a8 f1 |8 |' h- O
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
4 n8 t' v# k7 y1 K6 nYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
9 }) m; _! X9 O6 _  F5 C) F; u9 U1 sYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 0 z% w5 k0 e& n5 d  p, U+ G( G, x, p
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
1 M$ i7 ?4 O6 v/ ?You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 * J' G# n8 Z6 k' a- e
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
' q+ X5 k; @! V4 E# Q. HIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
8 ]4 {2 }7 T* r2 DIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 9 W3 f7 u: n7 L- P8 l
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。
( V5 P- P6 T9 [" E' I: ~I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
/ U+ e( C5 i8 M3 w2 V) j. x+ g$ }You 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 l% d- n, B2 M! C, ~* ^' k
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
3 D! |0 O+ n% r7 dHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 5 ?( @; v% p9 U! v* M4 x# Q, x  j
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
, Z0 g- d0 S8 sI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
4 T' ^% G0 W) s: La piece of one's mind .直言不讳 # t7 `. K4 M& k
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。”
! p) U3 G; O0 ~  J/ _" ua cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 6 R% R$ X/ K3 S7 c$ d7 d1 R
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 t( p0 T: a( X* Ca dog's life 潦倒的生活 8 P5 n8 {% C" h( B' N) |
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
. G/ S/ Y4 a3 ~/ ~9 d. j" q) \2 A% XA to Z 从头至尾 ! _& C* \! R: O; n7 T4 c4 X8 h
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
6 l4 m4 E6 V# o+ h: W. aabove somebody 深奥
7 G/ l6 l$ c7 `/ O; rWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
# Y$ F2 t# O2 W! Hall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 3 W3 [2 z6 ~7 O+ V  g
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 b% F$ R* M0 U( j) Tall the more 更加,益发 . W% P1 }8 d, m9 \
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
: t; m, L; A! n" Fall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 4 |8 j9 r0 T' ~7 g. k( ~7 ?  S
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
8 y% c0 i" G% Y2 Nall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 0 ~2 g) b6 _- J9 e; e
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
. e  f  \8 R" g; M) nall out 竭尽全力 # [& a3 n% I) [# u
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 # M' U3 u3 a7 z7 Z: ]# ^0 H
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 7 [% u/ L" b. @5 O, `2 k; h0 U
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 . ?+ v% J' x0 l0 j0 z1 n- A
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
; h; h9 i2 H3 j+ pall set 准备就绪
3 L) o1 j0 R' H" g- _  jHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 , d1 c8 v0 ~8 p( r. R% h' a
all you have to do 需要做得是
8 f2 V, r; y, q. ?5 [5 W" K) 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。
; ?3 ^, a+ m1 K% A( W5 [as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
7 ~' H! ^6 C! j* X' ?2 P+ \, dTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
# m7 l2 `  J, B7 @对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 + [. e" {+ [+ Q1 x7 C
as busy as a bee 非常忙 " |  W8 N' i8 M- ]4 t( q
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 ; P4 u* u  k! M5 g8 v
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 ' d" T" K, C3 H( r8 B3 H: Y
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 ' y, ~! X1 u' p, w3 U  o
at one's wit's end 智穷 7 J, h5 P, p, l% k
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 ) t; g  b3 S* _/ D* h) Y
big shot 大人物,大亨 6 i; |2 d1 q4 J, _
He is a big shot in our little town. / a/ A: I0 b) g* d: {1 S4 ]8 Q
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
1 U* A) ~' p- D) P- l. {( S1 D- DEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
3 N7 o3 M/ t5 |black and blue 遍体鳞伤 # h/ o* O( ^# G) \' \$ `! h! }
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。
/ H3 E) j6 A8 |7 @black and white 白纸黑字
# u5 E2 T0 N3 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。
" Y9 l2 T9 I- r6 |7 |$ Pblind alley 死胡同 + ~0 f# O% m- X# `. s; @9 {
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 ( F7 {4 t5 y) W# G  o5 f
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 : f1 i; b  u' i1 r0 t3 ?$ X6 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。
7 z: K) O) Z' Y# L. Yblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
8 M7 R0 Y! F6 A9 u, i0 u! Y/ KDon'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。
: P  G& [& q' B" h, i. ]born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
- J- D6 a1 m8 b1 C8 T% BHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
' ]. ^& ~4 J6 B( abland new 崭新的 $ [! K- i, |2 N% y' r
a bland new coat 新衣服 8 w9 y" Z4 v# z$ {6 r) g+ B2 @
break the ice 打破沉默
/ f$ t+ b  `- @5 MThe 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。 2 t* b/ l% U- T& o* s5 O
by a blow 无意中的一击
8 H% d, ~$ I; C; xHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 . x+ I9 a' I6 I- U2 W' N- H1 a
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 & w+ J( T5 b# C) h1 J
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 6 H5 l+ g- L& C  m
carry something too far 过火了
' G) ?$ A. }2 m3 S/ T3 T) R9 OYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 + `8 g: ]; q. E. u9 W
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
- ~* I+ f3 u3 `: h3 `) m/ ^( j  TYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
+ c# n+ c- v; }# ?( D8 L! X: _cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
2 b! Q, j3 r+ Y$ F4 echain smoker 老烟枪
' W- L5 o) ?* Kcome up with 产生,想出 : E0 n; r8 }* F/ q1 J- E5 `4 j
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 : T( ]  q% x$ y0 f: ?
come easily 容易 4 D( ^" H: e( }. j  }  o9 ^1 \
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
( x9 m9 M/ C& K' Y+ x  B. {cup of tea 喜欢
0 ^, Y" `4 i, x$ v( k3 EMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 9 q7 y$ h5 n, m' _/ f
cut it out 停止,住嘴 , g( D2 G7 C7 X. B% F9 E) ^
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
* `+ u' _: W' Acall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
" s; `# K0 v: O" C' `( Y$ ?0 GLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 ! z7 E4 t8 w0 C/ d( o
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
" E$ A5 [3 [9 b( l! ?0 V# zdear John letter 绝交信 ' W( i3 ?3 a$ W
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
# k' t3 d. L6 Q, u# vdo somone good 对某人有好处 0 p3 f; r3 d" r$ g# ^0 C4 S) O
Having some moring exercises does you good.
* U+ l* o" C5 ~# b* l( k, \) mDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? - e* G/ d0 V1 q8 g
doesn't count 这次不算 ( R7 `/ |) N/ A/ Q& u; B
It doesn't count this time,try again.
6 `# ^! T6 i( c3 C' H. |doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
9 D7 l0 d$ H* w" ]The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
1 C4 J8 ?& P: w$ i( sdown and out 穷困潦倒 * Y+ m5 P" t7 u# @" g- ^
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
: e% B' _2 J1 @  v0 c5 V9 ]+ }3 ~drive at 用意,意欲
0 w2 u) }% Y% w% JWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? % {6 i9 Y  y! {1 S+ C' o2 x, R
drop in 偶然拜访 & _- p  e/ Z. o! \5 m4 b
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
! y/ T+ Y8 ]7 ?7 Y$ cdrop me a line 写信给我 ) G% ^0 q) T6 G- u
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
8 R/ ]" V) Z9 E5 K/ R5 i, cearly bird 早起的人 4 X: I" `! r; r9 Q0 \
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
  h2 I" B; {- a7 a# a2 p8 jeasy come easy go 来得快去得也快
: v. Q4 a% N  O% b! B0 Geat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 ! u/ p7 p4 }6 H; N7 a  E! v% 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. + q7 j1 o" A3 S
face the music 直面困难 % {+ ]5 }% Z4 N
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。
; q/ [$ z. M1 o4 K! X5 l; Lface up to 勇敢地面对某事 ( y2 ?0 ?' M2 @' m
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
! [( [4 }8 B# v6 Mfed up 厌倦 ( a- a* Y# U2 I' ]" C( x
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
* d4 E& h! ^9 ~* ~* l; n3 Z- H/ t/ c0 \feel free to do something 不要拘束
% Z( J8 B% p$ W9 Q5 y+ }  XPlease feel free to make suggestions. 5 d6 j  S4 f* x* B
few and far between 很少,稀少 2 w+ i7 c& i7 O, ^3 g5 n4 k6 I
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
2 q1 b. y" C- O2 P4 d  PFrench leave 不辞而别
& G7 k0 F) u+ m. i) fgive me a headache 让人头痛
; f2 Z; U, D+ M( @# A1 ]The naughty boy gave me a headache.
/ n2 R+ o# E6 w, V2 C' dgive me a hand 帮我一下
. A9 B  A! r0 f; [6 T6 Dgo Dutch AA制
5 I& |! h4 R9 u, P5 [God bless you 上帝保佑你
% P1 @$ x$ w. P  a' UGod bless you with your examinations. 2 _8 _8 K" ^6 W: M' m
God knows 天知道
9 ^8 e5 k4 s0 c% q$ CGot it? 明白了吗?
. z% X; x& {% v; Ygreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
( S6 C" U+ o( n% K* Q8 shands are full 非常忙 % o$ {0 S" |) J: |: O
have a ball 勇敢
7 k' b3 \: p3 y( U) Chave had it 受够了 2 X9 X- k# ^" q, H5 d) h1 U
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
' U$ d) x- W: f) W% |hold water 站得住脚 % \& h0 k' B% ^, E+ G
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
8 i& y9 T9 l1 G  X7 gin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 " P* E$ A  F+ K8 d# A% e' ^* h
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。3 P/ b9 C2 R0 o" `  u* K8 R
keep an eye on 提高警惕 # w( l$ ]- V% C$ i# k  k+ q, I
kill time打发时间
1 J7 t, E4 |/ rlazy bones 懒骨头 * p; `6 E1 t7 e4 f& ]  H
Get up lazy bones!
1 I1 J+ ^- _6 T1 B8 Cleave it to me 让我来吧
0 R9 B4 d: M/ M; Q, S2 N' Fleave me alone 别管我 
; k: F3 Q( k  H( \( Zlike father like son 有其父必有其子
* q( v: c" v# R" t5 p3 ]like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
; ]9 E' z  h- X3 k& K& R' D2 }. Wmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
5 C2 ^- v% i/ h. L: Mmake a big money 赚大钱
. d0 J4 h9 |2 ?+ a( f, [) emake both ends need 收支平衡 1 K; w- @" M( L  p1 N
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ! C! `/ k4 [& D* P7 i! ]  h
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 / p' b7 D" E3 o2 v: ~8 q
His achievement made waves in his country. 3 B8 x& E# X1 q2 W( S& ?: U
make yourself at home 别拘束
6 F( U  X. D* Y1 u- T/ Sno good 没有好结果 * x6 P3 D, T7 _  r& z) D1 U6 I
Bad mam comes tono good.
: b' |4 C- Z  m3 |4 ~/ c$ Ino kidding 不要开玩笑 ) {9 ?( R7 R- V  ~( m' f
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 5 T$ R' R* x! ~* A* I6 t8 z# X
not really 也不是……
6 z& C7 h* g8 |8 pold hand 老手 ' M: m/ H; t. F
He is an old hand at stealing.
0 \/ ^* P4 }  T" l. y1 M" }  Rold story 老一套
4 P+ d( y8 L$ Z& @I am tired of it,same old story. 2 O! ]& q2 b9 {- H# y
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
2 r, y6 `" G+ n: D8 P+ `  A, mon occasion 间或
* r  C  U% l' Mof one's own accord 自愿地 ( r3 t2 W& k9 u9 W
packed like sardins 拥挤
8 J& C+ |" E/ U% O# m4 J  R/ t. {3 RDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
: g7 y) y  w$ apass away 去世
0 Q' s$ N% G9 T6 @pay the price 付出代价 % k8 K/ G" f$ ]. Y+ R0 t  r$ r
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.   }. n) [9 x( u
put up with 忍受 ( G6 j1 H* K: z2 u& `
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
& m0 |. i! a/ I" K" Y. Vred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
. I  O3 [  x' S  U3 P% J$ {red tape 繁文缛节
3 u. h  C$ J9 P9 Ired carpet 红地毯 3 U- ~* R$ X4 j6 I
run into 偶遇
" C1 z4 G8 p% o7 f: o2 M/ |I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. % Q8 n0 Y: n5 N9 j, \% ~  `
run out of 用尽,缺少 0 e5 s2 Z/ [( a& Y- W9 p
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
9 F1 K# J+ K* G. P; ashow up 炫耀 1 o' D( w8 C5 }
small potatos 小人物
) X% c; j$ d! m" n6 G) K/ Bso what? 那怎么样呢? ) g. P2 [' s) w) z
stand up for 忍受
; a7 H6 Y( E" msuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
- X* [/ g- j# ]% N1 l- |6 Usunday dress 最好的衣服 3 K6 L( h) t  ?* U9 g
sure thing 十有把握的事
3 `4 @/ j6 C4 B# x: C9 ltake one's time 尽情玩 7 K/ k1 Q0 M% r& P
Take your time and enjoy it.
; ~6 @6 b. g" H! Gtake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
6 j6 x& X6 d" S8 X( E0 C4 J, lthat's it 就是
, Y: l- b: C2 nthat is really something 太好了 ( j8 x% ?* s4 ]  y( F+ V( ^
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 6 P: u. P& Z( R" L- K: s0 K
there you go 这边请 % c7 p* F- l$ W+ M8 z0 p! B- f( \
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 0 z- v. r' E% M; b
under the table 死底下,秘密地
. g$ P# T; E* G! g7 F1 `. k5 sunder the weather 身体不适
2 h' d7 Y+ e  R6 Iwhat's going on 怎么了 $ A3 {, `5 G+ W2 L/ N0 d& U0 g5 x
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 8 O, `$ f0 T1 V% k0 |+ [
walking dictionary 活字典 3 X0 V/ f; S; F/ _2 j
what is up 近来可好 ( M8 D' ?' H. s. [8 l, O& E* e
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。
$ l& ?( B/ h2 @, \. Q  z7 W4 }7 N上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
& G1 V( Y  ?( Q( r5 V6 t7 E  x8 u! {我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
2 I) T; P  J, R7 ]4 l# d; e眼镜完好无损6 e- ?- t7 e0 w; }% ]( p
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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