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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?) ; L- j4 X! p( P- x/ c' H- u! J
Just because.(没有别的原因。) % \2 j, ]6 w! w
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
$ I/ W" h9 v) n. i+ `2 gYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 2 y1 z  ]- h. j* b* ]6 f$ b4 X$ H8 W
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
, S0 E* W9 e! M; K2 W# z5 UI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
0 x. Z8 c: R9 g" x6 ~Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)   C% _1 K% p3 N( Z
I am not available.(我正忙着) : _1 I+ `+ @& C8 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)
' o5 q  q! l5 L- j5 ?( rNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
" a0 f2 j- d& t0 HDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 6 f$ g6 e, U7 N, G
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
$ X6 y* n% k5 r( W: cYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 / }. U% p6 s+ M" L
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
# K/ Z. T! |7 z7 lI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
. I9 a' T# G: y! U* k  PYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 / N7 Q0 F3 {3 G/ \
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 5 T* K; L+ L# X. [
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 / F, R4 _& k2 R* A6 U/ E; o2 w
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 + G+ z$ m$ O; Q+ W1 q( w
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 6 j' A. ~: v0 V) R& r
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
: K# G3 @3 A0 o; Q4 t* ^6 ~! [I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 9 h6 c. F: d: a( y# d. `
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
7 @3 D% }! ~# T% A! AIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 1 j$ D7 I  g* ?6 }% u6 `$ D- 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。
6 z, x6 n2 L: o; V( s/ f" KI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
4 a7 a7 n2 X# G! H# IYou 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 d2 ]# Q7 _( |9 ?+ C; J- o
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? " j4 H, A3 p7 r9 E
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? * q4 ?! e- i: b. K$ p3 ^
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
1 U7 i" ^" x" z- x  i9 H5 bI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
7 h' M$ h( F4 Ga piece of one's mind .直言不讳 9 J. o- C: M, Z, ?# }& h, e. `+ ^" L
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。”
' D3 ^/ M3 `0 A' `: ]3 M  Ba cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 & Q8 V: i5 k3 ]. W
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。
  J2 S( X' x' l& T1 Y; ~# T/ ~a dog's life 潦倒的生活 ' R5 D; b) k0 O8 Y1 N1 f, V
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
1 b- S5 L5 J+ s4 E& s6 B. H1 tA to Z 从头至尾
' P* Y6 ~3 n, j2 T" EI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 ! q& j( q6 ]$ d+ ]" g) Q1 O
above somebody 深奥 / C& H% x- ?) |$ y
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
4 e& C. F6 b' G5 F0 n- j- qall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
/ q  t- ?* |+ u2 @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。
. ~6 @3 l8 E* wall the more 更加,益发 6 g7 W5 ?  t+ h6 o8 a* A
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 % j4 j2 I& G, v+ h7 G. n  W4 l% c! B
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 , O1 f% M- b' E
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 & D9 L2 h& Z. S
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
6 R1 R" h+ Y; r3 a$ N2 x; fThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
9 q3 \3 Y2 Z9 r" i& I6 Sall out 竭尽全力 : G$ q6 |7 \! i! O
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 " h* O. U7 ^% I& p& Z+ C$ Z
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 , V. P# D! r/ K% K3 \1 F
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 * M' M# G; o# E7 W. o% p
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
3 I: U4 D" a5 x' g. O* T# A8 \all set 准备就绪
4 @0 _2 y& w  B% R; MHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
8 A3 H, S: X) B+ G( g7 Nall you have to do 需要做得是 $ Y8 {+ o# V: O
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。 & q# P4 x: L5 Z) U. ?- O3 T) \: @
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ; Y0 v9 M# Y; T+ X
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. ; T8 f' p' w% O
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 ( k/ T& ~3 \* B( ^
as busy as a bee 非常忙
1 T8 d" Y- `/ ~! b  C6 tMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 ; M, _/ E$ b, z; Z# B
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 4 J# C) R9 R! G. a4 T4 g) \
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 % U8 H2 y& R6 i) P, L  i
at one's wit's end 智穷 6 ~& p8 i9 u& q& a( z
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 : D  D: y+ L0 c. g- p1 i3 a
big shot 大人物,大亨
! Q7 p' ~. a7 n  d% tHe is a big shot in our little town.
, [1 d2 M' g( Z: R# @black sheep 败家子,害群之马 ' i, K8 A! R4 ~( d; l
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 " J9 w1 p4 t8 j$ a
black and blue 遍体鳞伤 9 J7 V# S* W, x, c! }1 s; a
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。
/ e, v7 R9 m' v9 S7 L$ |3 k5 ablack and white 白纸黑字 & K6 V9 ^; q7 M5 Y, G5 v
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。
4 {4 k7 b3 ~! ~, g) T7 I0 _blind alley 死胡同
0 F+ K! H4 W. OYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 . t- q8 V# p, x- h& g4 l: @& J
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 8 ~* E- P0 b3 R6 n6 c: g2 g8 {" ]! ]
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。
' m0 n  |# r  mblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
5 A% k9 W6 N% s4 z3 ODon'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。
! f: Y. d) c% i% C1 I. ?- u! Hborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 5 H" v3 D1 l2 X7 P! [+ ^
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 " w5 Q4 t! j+ g% f: a/ i
bland new 崭新的
' [/ z2 [5 y* U, b+ @) U. da bland new coat 新衣服
$ E7 e3 F' y6 u3 lbreak the ice 打破沉默
* Q3 E3 n+ H1 t; y5 T; YThe 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。
, ?/ u; {2 v" p. Nby a blow 无意中的一击
) ~2 [2 t7 C, ?$ M& uHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 / N3 i' y8 c/ X9 d; ], z
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 3 o# d; R) r& D, X
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。   _! ?& L  Y& q6 u
carry something too far 过火了
  o. J$ ^: t8 [8 r1 z6 xYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 ) A2 d! p8 R1 m
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 6 Z1 ]& M$ g  w9 |6 e/ V
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 6 C4 p5 N+ B8 @) ?" H" ^
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 1 `) ]3 t& L- A; X$ L
chain smoker 老烟枪 1 J. t( e' \4 \) M; r" J
come up with 产生,想出
. s. V$ \+ j1 X4 r! K+ T) JLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 ) W' \- o: W$ L1 v  E5 B2 v5 X
come easily 容易
8 u, F) g( x0 J; Z% g; c/ |- \Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
% {  ~; B* n, F7 n: w" |cup of tea 喜欢 , o$ |: I8 G2 L. Q) h6 b* ^
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
) \/ S5 P9 R- _! S" ?cut it out 停止,住嘴
$ H& R* G- s$ ~8 ~( a% q! S' fCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. $ [  M5 `1 ~0 I
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
; }" c( _% o& Z, ULet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
, ^+ O: t) M8 w* z9 T( k3 ~- l* RNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
2 Z! q+ q, H9 k8 Cdear John letter 绝交信
7 I' X+ k9 s$ z$ S; O- dJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. / J0 x: _5 A7 @) k( S, d
do somone good 对某人有好处
) F. f5 m5 ?5 T- I; V4 AHaving some moring exercises does you good. 5 H2 v/ _) W0 z4 o
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? 6 l" w1 b' ^( \0 T/ O
doesn't count 这次不算
. R' X# ]2 T) A1 ^( B, xIt doesn't count this time,try again. * a& B% h* }, A
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
! ]0 ]2 a4 U3 @, u# I! ~& OThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
$ `$ P% h6 S/ K5 ~5 F2 k& R$ ]" r" \down and out 穷困潦倒
& q( `. R' F/ T% G! W. pBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. 1 V6 x$ h' Q. R6 `) \$ y( h: C
drive at 用意,意欲
+ m/ k/ i! P/ H6 J6 D( x$ Q! F9 o) i- ^What's he driving at?他用意何在?
, K9 n. i7 |& f) Mdrop in 偶然拜访
0 Z7 k8 T; ~6 HI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
% P; j: w+ Y) S7 N1 wdrop me a line 写信给我
$ u, V5 K  P+ n8 ~( NOn arriving the University,please drop me a line. - z0 \5 G* \1 n8 A/ [: v$ Z
early bird 早起的人
" P: e6 M, w* P$ F- y5 G9 Z3 {5 {5 [An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 5 H( H* o8 n; \
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 : H) ]7 `# B' M& x. {# m) U
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 - r4 p; q" j' K2 T  G" E- j
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.
5 U9 M5 A2 h" M: Oface the music 直面困难
3 j5 H# @" q( N9 l. J5 j6 P( \) [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。 % t/ m" \, q0 R
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
: _9 Y4 A& i/ |  ]; |You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
( [0 E: q1 U; S# F" P, H5 v: mfed up 厌倦
+ a$ w, [- U! u6 R$ qI am rather fed up with your complaints.
) `, U( e" ~% Y/ u  o$ X  a. Zfeel free to do something 不要拘束 : r% W7 v7 d. I  t- b# y  |
Please feel free to make suggestions. 6 q+ a( F1 T4 L/ n( l- j2 G
few and far between 很少,稀少 # V; ?& _6 I7 O( U4 x! L
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
8 v. e& K( o* b% ]  r* V/ |! s) OFrench leave 不辞而别
* G& S' \: n+ k8 @) N! @give me a headache 让人头痛 , O, V) B. X3 |! ~
The naughty boy gave me a headache. % d2 s# n! u- v
give me a hand 帮我一下
: n# z9 B8 J* lgo Dutch AA制 9 A+ M( l2 R! w$ C; [- `
God bless you 上帝保佑你
; ^4 y  M* b) C7 Z1 ^God bless you with your examinations. * \% t: |" Z' e$ [
God knows 天知道 2 L" |2 t: p/ l4 ]
Got it? 明白了吗?
* \/ @3 ]: d# [/ vgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
( _0 k. y& z! h$ shands are full 非常忙
& W% }% ]4 U  ]3 Ohave a ball 勇敢
* n. f9 H% s* x1 P$ G1 fhave had it 受够了 ! B: O7 R$ A3 [8 X) V! j
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
" |$ k% O* [, [hold water 站得住脚
+ n. ]  o; L7 G4 v  DNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
/ n% }8 C  k9 u! ]/ Pin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
& S" [1 ?! ]3 N  t  DIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
! A, K1 i4 m( T. Y$ Q" H8 Kkeep an eye on 提高警惕 . B0 ~# Y2 e) g1 i/ o' f
kill time打发时间
& i& a  V. ~8 y, qlazy bones 懒骨头 + \( P6 q# b+ O$ F! a
Get up lazy bones! ' }6 p3 O) P. J& P; t
leave it to me 让我来吧   f. t8 ]8 v4 f( r+ j/ D% y
leave me alone 别管我 9 t! n  n7 K1 q6 g+ [9 d
like father like son 有其父必有其子 ( T  U: _; z, {- h" i
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 % L2 S" T+ \) @& l) K0 M
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
0 W( k# ^! t/ A& ]* mmake a big money 赚大钱 % F+ `- ^7 p0 b. O: s4 X
make both ends need 收支平衡 8 o) t: ~' Q$ o3 i
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. + ^/ c, T- C! s
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
. p+ h% P& o" [. x/ X4 A6 wHis achievement made waves in his country.
/ s; z# L6 b4 Y, I  Zmake yourself at home 别拘束 ; Q+ k) d/ j1 J7 X9 H& h. q
no good 没有好结果 ) e" B: `7 O% D* `( T) Z6 s
Bad mam comes tono good. 3 {3 j1 F: z% O7 o0 }; O
no kidding 不要开玩笑
, ^+ p1 r7 @+ s3 o$ A- snone of your bussiness 不关你的事   H; i" p6 S9 H6 ~1 u5 A
not really 也不是…… , v; p. u, [7 C; i/ Y
old hand 老手   ?& I7 g) \. L  a; n
He is an old hand at stealing. 4 E( @) N/ B* T  n7 @
old story 老一套
( s6 ~! U- s: `3 Z! F3 ]I am tired of it,same old story.
$ h) I% K( R9 I" q7 ?on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 1 s! U; ]) A; A% ?+ S) D/ E/ k7 `
on occasion 间或
- C2 [  E# `  n8 f3 }of one's own accord 自愿地 . z! T, U% F% g1 v$ v# i* G) A5 f
packed like sardins 拥挤
5 L' n. X( ~# U. D0 u8 ~During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
, p# z7 C5 k& Q8 R: t  \  m8 \2 ]! w9 Jpass away 去世 7 R2 e0 k, `: c& W
pay the price 付出代价
2 v8 ]  V5 U9 i. t1 j# G$ ZYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
. k9 J  K/ c+ _. P; E) U4 pput up with 忍受
% B8 W* D9 ^$ q- W8 _3 sI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 0 }2 P4 m/ j1 i' C
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 1 M) C3 L. k2 I& V, j3 H
red tape 繁文缛节 2 }& c# W* j1 Q6 t' ^: a$ U
red carpet 红地毯 , M8 _4 H$ y. J8 C$ |& @1 @' l
run into 偶遇 4 r: h) I6 |5 X, f$ q% o0 h' q: }! c3 V* f8 L
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 9 W% M4 r7 k7 n, k& k/ s/ o9 j
run out of 用尽,缺少 9 t/ s3 r' d$ g; {
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. 9 s7 B# t% R# N$ k
show up 炫耀
0 E3 l* k& j, F% G. Jsmall potatos 小人物
# |0 s( f( Q- s# Iso what? 那怎么样呢?
9 O! o' V& c5 k. c0 ]/ `! ]stand up for 忍受
) Z3 l, J9 o; m) Ssuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 6 l5 M% ~+ g: Z
sunday dress 最好的衣服 & _" o% D" ]6 ?) w4 {
sure thing 十有把握的事
, X( l% e! q& X1 G6 Otake one's time 尽情玩   X* G! G- f# d# L- L  t
Take your time and enjoy it. 1 `' U2 Y3 e) j0 F0 Z- S  @' i
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 . J/ a; w5 O/ _0 X  ^  C7 r; L
that's it 就是 3 ]8 g+ V# P. U( @6 i& z3 q
that is really something 太好了
: @- D! P- t/ N; u, l. fthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
4 K% D- h- N1 N" ?, o* \2 ?there you go 这边请
  u$ N; Y5 S7 K+ ethere is nothing wrong with me 我没事 ' |5 }2 o$ n. ]" x  V
under the table 死底下,秘密地
$ _7 _% W8 l0 p! eunder the weather 身体不适
' u; y/ }, N: f* u* Pwhat's going on 怎么了
1 J2 u, n0 k, s$ C7 ]) nwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
$ o4 h5 w8 L/ B' h1 j" o0 Awalking dictionary 活字典
8 L5 b  _4 S: H1 {5 w' r& a: Lwhat is up 近来可好 8 b% x4 `2 _" y9 Q
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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发表于 2015-5-26 01:20 | 显示全部楼层
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。
3 ^' y; u* s, |上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
7 x; F' ^" h: c0 m9 A我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚7 E1 T( x1 i- E: v
眼镜完好无损9 W# d2 C. j6 W2 j1 x
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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