埃德蒙顿华人社区-Edmonton China

 找回密码
 注册
查看: 4525|回复: 7

学习一些地道的表述

[复制链接]
鲜花(152) 鸡蛋(1)
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?)
2 ~3 ~# a5 I7 R) ]3 l9 q8 cJust because.(没有别的原因。)   o) m1 h  ^* }# o, b
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 4 @& n% Z  j% Z1 a1 z( f- m
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 1 g6 u' f' r, p, E! }) n
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
# S, @- u, k: V/ s( sI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)" |+ C2 M/ d7 j
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) % r: _) Q6 d' _' F& s
I am not available.(我正忙着)
2 Q6 d2 o. Y* q- l5 u, i; SWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
0 J9 \& [) n2 ^7 vNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
- h9 }: ?# x8 A$ Q) VDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 ) F* ~' g5 E3 f, b/ e0 v+ d
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
% |4 b8 P0 t9 @& p* _1 `You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 , Z3 H/ |0 p4 U& F" W/ E
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 ' N, v- n" Y; {8 u3 t$ h) @' B, [3 z
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
+ Z( g% t" x) y' W7 W/ t. F4 gYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
% H6 T" Z) s, {+ x+ tShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
" V. J3 ?# g% N0 {& S' ]' {% d* J) E1 [You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 ( w6 x& h# ]# U  Y
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
( H+ B6 w+ f; `1 J  AYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
$ O; `6 K6 I4 xYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 . X- T$ ~2 L$ y5 w9 W) Z: H
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 $ V, {, s1 D- d& b7 ]8 d* J& h
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
- q* M+ T( q$ d$ u% E2 ^/ lIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 ! @/ o5 G' \9 D0 V1 B+ D, B% G2 |
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。 ) o6 L. }# O7 R& y# E: Q0 Z4 _
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
- H8 _2 @1 [. a5 L6 C3 uYou 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。
5 V0 b$ _4 M4 Q/ n) k8 Y; b) ?Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
+ U2 e0 R. i6 v* d# k4 ~How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
7 Y" O9 G/ @/ wIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 " |, V6 |. |2 j+ Z2 b3 i' w
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
7 u7 f9 S% o9 `$ _a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
3 i6 q/ P! e: a0 V( p* |3 WHe 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。” # J7 b; J- t$ ^
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 3 q* `2 }; v3 `
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。
/ b) e, z# X1 X& ya dog's life 潦倒的生活 / ?: J2 @" v. ^& x
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
& h! @* X9 @) OA to Z 从头至尾
" \2 m# L! X0 C3 R1 S# YI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
3 {0 c% I: Y" p! Nabove somebody 深奥 + L) ]- O: J% [) L% d
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
0 v; v8 U# j: call ears 全神贯注地倾听着
7 r7 ]- E+ x8 ]% LWhen 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。
% F7 v4 E  f/ w7 {* J! {5 B2 tall the more 更加,益发
$ o9 D1 j) k/ `3 B: ^3 ^6 MYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 ! [4 h9 j0 A7 }
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
3 S* @4 b6 g1 EShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 7 l9 c: t0 q) L
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 4 |$ ?1 c9 P1 f1 q
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 ' S" I0 D1 l; Y7 @9 E2 {2 |. B5 Y
all out 竭尽全力
3 Z  l+ P3 V* v) @( \They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 ' T7 ^' R- j; U: Z* `( q
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 7 `2 V) I- U( b
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
- V+ {  g) _5 T! E. b% T( b  _I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
6 o' b) f1 D/ l5 ~/ Y8 r: ?( Qall set 准备就绪
! H# {, e  h0 z* q$ p/ s6 @He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
! p6 g' C8 X! A  f9 y9 Aall you have to do 需要做得是 & w; i# n9 [# b
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。 8 D6 K' d) V+ Z& l
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ' h% ~3 F" S# m! N4 [5 p
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 3 \" I: N# L5 r7 S- U
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 1 ^( z7 J1 n6 {8 y  P: s
as busy as a bee 非常忙
. c. \: ]! W7 x; uMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 8 l' T( c3 B4 D
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 , Z, U2 Y$ ?+ ^9 V0 [
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 3 p0 j; N8 @; R1 \; s: d
at one's wit's end 智穷 2 e- J# p4 f5 A$ ]) {
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 0 t6 @' M% P* R' a4 U0 N: _7 ]
big shot 大人物,大亨
* c- v+ d, f  K/ u3 N" EHe is a big shot in our little town. ! s" q. n& c+ r8 h
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
! u# V5 w: I5 T% Z- V0 [/ MEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
7 \4 L; w" t+ S( e5 D9 Z/ A3 kblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
" P+ b( o& M+ p3 l/ YThe 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。 ! X  {( f) k: R
black and white 白纸黑字 % W/ T+ u! n1 s! d
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。 : M. j; n4 c9 ]8 b# X
blind alley 死胡同
7 K) ~5 J0 X" f  t8 j, E3 DYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 ) y8 O' C9 h6 g2 D
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
; |; B8 U+ P4 C: y/ N/ cThis 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。 8 g: a% P& E. R1 h  H( p. p4 z
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
( d+ i  s( W9 ~) VDon'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。   i1 y0 g& |, b3 F2 G
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
/ \3 F9 @; v2 T  h9 wHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 9 X9 F$ R/ Q+ d, P: Y
bland new 崭新的 6 Q. }! A' t. H7 @' J
a bland new coat 新衣服
) \+ g; B3 J3 {" I  p3 F$ d5 gbreak the ice 打破沉默 2 j2 d2 {3 o. T& u( X7 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。 # o9 N! a  D# O% Z3 V
by a blow 无意中的一击 % H! X2 u' Z7 z1 u
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
% K$ |/ O, k3 ncan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
% e. B, O1 G; c& w1 ]I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
4 J# A+ y6 b/ J( H, T: Zcarry something too far 过火了
4 Z1 K+ h5 a, x4 k+ s/ |8 w- iYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 ; }7 q# t6 L! S4 I
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 / H& t) n: F3 X
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
; ~" S; Y, `7 N/ mcats got one's tongue 哑口无言 " l& F9 e! B  R
chain smoker 老烟枪
4 J- a) h2 e. kcome up with 产生,想出 ! @" U- r" L8 v0 k. w
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
" ?/ [! o* v/ S" x% e6 y- d% Fcome easily 容易
+ L% v% T9 x9 R3 J9 ALanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 $ y* x/ ^$ O$ S8 j( ?" u
cup of tea 喜欢 ' K: T$ m+ H) R& o! [! [7 H
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
( ]# V' {- g  P  i0 Ecut it out 停止,住嘴
6 ~4 Y1 K8 M; ~+ Y# U! ?) E0 KCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
5 g  m& {2 r9 \2 Z: f' Qcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
$ D) e+ S6 V1 m% _Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 - R' C3 s  a. s$ E- O% ~" x! l
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. / W3 [9 F% D  }# R' M, l3 l$ g, F* _
dear John letter 绝交信
4 R' ^: `' r( _) `7 ^Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
' V) h: ]5 Y8 q( [. B2 A! gdo somone good 对某人有好处 / ~4 [) ~: {" u8 Q$ K3 Q# A" p
Having some moring exercises does you good. + Z; U/ p$ i$ b1 Z
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
/ L- f7 p- y* k# F9 j# ?0 Cdoesn't count 这次不算
2 Q/ P) o3 \6 j' XIt doesn't count this time,try again.
$ m2 w0 s0 _2 b+ g/ Edoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 ' T0 \9 y* Y, d+ [4 J; O0 ]
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
( u6 f, o0 [& _. Bdown and out 穷困潦倒   M4 {# h9 x& O3 ?: |
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. % O- ]- T: ~' F# A0 |
drive at 用意,意欲 " n: l! u- z- F7 P. E, x
What's he driving at?他用意何在? 4 g, R# B+ e5 D2 i4 b- Q
drop in 偶然拜访
3 [: j; Q* Z' t, Q, x$ I* hI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. + T; M3 T: I' O1 q2 i8 @  Z
drop me a line 写信给我 : Z4 a" H8 n$ E( C% s7 z$ s$ ]& Q
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
! T% U4 i2 m2 R3 mearly bird 早起的人
+ o8 f/ D) F) D" R2 L3 V. M! rAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 - r9 l; X  a- p4 P; ]/ H
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
# s8 U1 `8 G9 G" z, eeat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
' `' N; R9 ^* E6 i. y. ?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.
1 x& g9 V0 m$ Oface the music 直面困难
$ Z* @& g2 ^* w# V/ G* mHe 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 M1 P" t- K# J) Q' m* s7 O
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
% d5 [) R" ]/ e" s6 X2 O& E8 t. nYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
, A6 ]; F4 p2 T1 l: h- m  o1 Rfed up 厌倦 , H5 b# t. H0 D2 F$ X; K$ y
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
; F6 {$ b' a- _5 I) \- Xfeel free to do something 不要拘束 0 Y. e& p7 A2 b/ Y! Z0 r$ ]2 P; _
Please feel free to make suggestions. , {  v  W3 I3 y& V, P
few and far between 很少,稀少 & {- n& D0 v7 {4 H# a2 g& D
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
, K& @% I- i- X' g, l3 rFrench leave 不辞而别
5 o# F0 w, k& q. jgive me a headache 让人头痛
6 O$ s* [$ h- c" ~0 _) HThe naughty boy gave me a headache. 5 v9 X! V! y3 d/ h' A3 F9 g8 G
give me a hand 帮我一下
; }7 g  X6 n+ X, j6 \go Dutch AA制
6 I3 x* Y5 F+ f1 v+ c) ]God bless you 上帝保佑你 + Y( [, Y9 V# ^+ B  |2 a$ g1 _, k+ A
God bless you with your examinations.   t( w3 c4 R+ d2 I6 G+ S9 n  v0 j
God knows 天知道
) H5 a: m8 f! i! O5 v$ i$ dGot it? 明白了吗?
& I3 i% y) E' N; ~& }green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
2 k8 f2 c6 s+ t7 \. `5 lhands are full 非常忙 7 j/ l8 Z. {  l+ l. m1 ^$ i
have a ball 勇敢
5 j' j$ K0 O. q2 {, Qhave had it 受够了 , D2 W' T9 K" {
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
1 i! t" R# X3 c: n  ahold water 站得住脚
9 F  K- e/ q3 Z. J6 Q/ [Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
( d/ S. H2 u/ ~8 o/ z& i1 B8 Bin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
. C' Q4 @  [" c4 M! D! D8 [It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。. y4 |1 g* @8 z
keep an eye on 提高警惕
* V! g! r% d4 ukill time打发时间
, i- k5 y9 Y/ L% \lazy bones 懒骨头
) s- p  U  N. d; Z7 f7 mGet up lazy bones! 6 I! b/ Y4 _0 ?- T4 E% o$ g8 X: n
leave it to me 让我来吧
& `* t; S, r( K. Fleave me alone 别管我 + `- _  P7 w/ H1 e
like father like son 有其父必有其子
3 o4 u7 }/ e  Z! n. r9 ]2 ?2 ilike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
  @* l, v5 a* m) ^. l7 `4 Ymake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
" z9 H7 l( ?* {9 g0 `8 R" a% p! amake a big money 赚大钱
  `- g0 T3 k7 i! Lmake both ends need 收支平衡
5 m% G& C# O  H+ y! Y- U6 rWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
, r1 d" K0 g0 [make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
2 y4 P  `% D+ f# f" yHis achievement made waves in his country. , f& y8 A7 d6 j! P- ~  Z+ p8 k) o
make yourself at home 别拘束
7 r  ^& x/ Q$ m6 uno good 没有好结果
% ~) `* A) o7 V* w4 W: {& \Bad mam comes tono good. ' k. V5 h& D: }7 ~+ W# D& a( [& E
no kidding 不要开玩笑 ! k) O% a! \+ T2 G/ U2 C. C
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 " {4 A  k2 c: c" w* Y+ h: k, i
not really 也不是……
  h/ `( I% s' T0 z" jold hand 老手 & r& w' p! _# j: F: G. w  A5 k
He is an old hand at stealing.
9 B( C  Z8 m- ]+ J& Vold story 老一套 # M! F* F- G1 d( c4 ~0 ]* \6 Y, ^
I am tired of it,same old story.
# Z" ~5 A# X. d1 non one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 ( \8 e8 V6 ]! D- Q% w! ~
on occasion 间或
! H% J8 X6 [7 k) g8 I( k3 ~of one's own accord 自愿地
3 d# z' @0 [; u! H6 |* Q& `packed like sardins 拥挤 % v% E, Y8 a- g2 Y
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
6 }: Y) I+ B+ `. Qpass away 去世 7 q+ U7 W: q4 M# \( t/ h- g$ T
pay the price 付出代价
- a' V7 l) E8 FYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. + [9 `1 T$ \+ B$ O/ c
put up with 忍受
0 k4 B$ ?3 S- GI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
  h" x1 }: r- Z) mred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
( [& ~- L, l+ b4 G" F1 @7 ?red tape 繁文缛节 8 E6 N6 N, ]& x7 S  A. i; b5 G
red carpet 红地毯 ; B' L5 `2 n0 j
run into 偶遇
' g0 ?% B( o. E2 Y  UI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 6 ]3 \% \" B9 V% W: M
run out of 用尽,缺少 & A" q3 h/ D/ x( U, H
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. ) _$ D% \4 Z1 _: n5 o
show up 炫耀
3 d: z3 V/ w3 S0 ~small potatos 小人物
$ @- G" H% `. f; t/ Iso what? 那怎么样呢?
. p4 w3 J6 v* K3 U8 S4 e) l2 e. ~# Estand up for 忍受 / m) O9 g' J6 |" l# B
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
) Q4 E% k6 M; Y9 W* [sunday dress 最好的衣服
- q, i& T. Q( Usure thing 十有把握的事 7 e6 u+ [% @5 n0 L2 u
take one's time 尽情玩 " T4 B" Q6 p* w$ k
Take your time and enjoy it.
- |4 l; _7 r+ ?& Ptake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
5 G* l; S" r& J+ h8 M0 ^that's it 就是 % V4 d% _$ Z) p8 ?: e" Z$ {7 p
that is really something 太好了 $ M4 s7 w1 ~% u+ E! v/ f1 m0 D$ i
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
9 \% z8 P  |5 Nthere you go 这边请
7 v5 @+ @! a% kthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事 " J  l  W8 v# _) x' n/ o/ x9 {
under the table 死底下,秘密地
2 T6 V6 T# v9 @6 U6 ?under the weather 身体不适
. a4 A  H/ V" T# J' pwhat's going on 怎么了 , [% \' g& }8 i& S* C/ U7 E" K
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 - ~% _1 `7 I; `* D  M
walking dictionary 活字典
0 [+ U, I$ p- s# b" l8 `1 W5 D: |( Fwhat is up 近来可好 $ G7 v" p4 w0 R- t2 |$ W
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
鲜花(2) 鸡蛋(0)
发表于 2015-5-23 18:26 | 显示全部楼层
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
发表于 2015-5-26 01:20 | 显示全部楼层
很好,感谢!
鲜花(92) 鸡蛋(0)
发表于 2015-5-26 09:48 来自手机 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
鲜花(4) 鸡蛋(0)
发表于 2017-3-8 10:47 | 显示全部楼层
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
鲜花(163) 鸡蛋(1)
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。
! n) J. L$ w3 C8 h0 u* i! H5 Y上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?2 y' @- ?/ v) `# j& [) h; x
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚. ?: e4 T1 p1 b, X
眼镜完好无损5 m. r2 ~' T( e1 J' T" l& ~
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
鲜花(55) 鸡蛋(0)
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
您需要登录后才可以回帖 登录 | 注册

本版积分规则

联系我们|小黑屋|手机版|Archiver|埃德蒙顿中文网

GMT-7, 2026-5-6 19:36 , Processed in 0.137529 second(s), 24 queries , Gzip On, APC On.

Powered by Discuz! X3.4

Copyright © 2001-2021, Tencent Cloud.

快速回复 返回顶部 返回列表