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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?)
% }* _8 o/ j7 l2 u  k; SJust because.(没有别的原因。)
- }  m" F/ s! u$ _% `1 r" E, hIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 4 o4 ?4 Q% a% h8 N5 ?
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
4 e4 S- h2 S- v5 ENo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
9 f( I0 H4 g/ Q  ?" {; W4 rI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)' S9 Z# s/ }8 Y" _
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
# j/ F/ X' v8 A) p% sI am not available.(我正忙着) / Y: e2 ~* t, y- y' i
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) % e4 B7 O/ B3 }  T
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
; o; h; c' I* O* i- R+ k* u; rDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 ) C: S4 W; ^2 L% y7 Z' s
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 ! V: J2 K: i1 Q5 e( A( j3 v
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
4 c* P: I& u8 J$ MDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
5 C% ~; E6 \1 X8 s, T- aI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 9 z8 K$ U2 q0 j, _
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 4 ]! `$ u- s+ ~& U: s& {
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 . L. \1 t9 k+ M6 \0 P! F: {
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
( \" ?! p4 o4 u4 _You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 + W" i' G" X! Z
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
( I; L) q) T- k; iYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 / `; I0 W; j4 m* x2 h
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
; i, m2 V7 Q( J9 kIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 % C4 |, Y9 y! V$ @7 Z  ]! {
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 9 `' V: X9 M1 |
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。
" n" O2 P/ a+ G# h7 [# s; h3 O$ RI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 , d) D9 z9 s+ h& O; U; M8 m
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。
* W. ?* i# |: I+ P3 g% Y9 yDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
; h, ?5 S. k) M4 g. C& DHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 1 W1 Y& [* Z3 ~% |: P
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
2 p$ c  C$ N& l2 e% W* C, RI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 6 m2 o8 Q, f9 ~; d, o! p) O9 |- e
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
+ c' u% O" m- H) m* E: uHe 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。”
- R. U* Z: j  P& na cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
1 L' z9 s7 H5 S0 r# gThe 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。
8 G4 x" @& b4 Y6 B% `a dog's life 潦倒的生活
" S) h$ K, h. T# w  NThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
2 w5 E% D" q! G; y0 l% WA to Z 从头至尾
$ K$ d6 Q; R5 R" ]2 G  F# oI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 6 z$ ^( H/ U2 e5 s" e" j# a+ a  o
above somebody 深奥
% |/ f! p  p9 h( V  x2 s9 X- }2 QWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
) p- ~, Y9 J, ]% R1 Xall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 , ^4 `# B% U8 _) `8 |- w" C
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。
1 w, s5 V; {% Z1 o& i; oall the more 更加,益发
, O$ p$ J% Z' Q% Y+ d  U  X: J3 L9 d, \You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
; }, S7 r4 w- l" |all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
! \. A. j. G0 kShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 & ]* G0 P2 d7 w9 W0 H. W% y# S7 O& I1 b
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
9 ]6 E* M9 J+ i. _' p3 QThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 0 J9 L1 D) n: O
all out 竭尽全力 # h7 i, s. T  v" C
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 / S; c; b. N. V0 s5 J+ n/ ^
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
) |% D/ }$ a) [3 A9 r- ~( {Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
$ F: V- s/ D3 t1 {5 Y1 `I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
' p+ z6 j/ P4 p5 m! ~all set 准备就绪
0 x2 o, G0 E5 \0 y" DHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
/ {5 z$ W: g/ h$ Q/ F  t6 T, f' Gall you have to do 需要做得是
; a/ s' Y9 M: |. s+ o2 ]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。 7 B5 u/ W% T, R3 e4 a+ J- e
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
( ]+ F5 q: W" G7 \- u  m3 g% ~To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 7 m) z1 ^; T3 Q0 H
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 - ]+ j1 w. @" n! X( w
as busy as a bee 非常忙
. ?- ~5 J* Q% V! wMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
) `$ x" V2 m; v9 q0 C" a. H# oat one's fingertips 了如指掌 4 N+ i4 |! ^' b3 s8 B0 ?
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
  O, t$ [" Q! R, e. m1 l) n. bat one's wit's end 智穷 ' ~/ M/ ?) F" N: {$ y
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
' N7 b& j8 h3 b/ Jbig shot 大人物,大亨
( X- D: I. L; s" RHe is a big shot in our little town. + h+ W) K# l, n# J. I
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
0 n7 x: H. E- ^0 NEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
2 h: D" R$ \4 cblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 ( h% i+ E+ [, I& Y# S0 {
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。 " x: y3 \# o* s/ p
black and white 白纸黑字 0 K. ~0 Z, H1 H+ ~! X
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 d5 f2 R0 s) ^  I
blind alley 死胡同
& T& F* R8 x1 R4 N# o% T/ r$ hYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 2 e8 y2 u" w4 l5 X
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 9 W* [3 v0 D" L( b
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。
$ t$ {( P3 }6 u- q* ]1 rblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 " o5 T- t( I9 B2 ]
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。
/ S1 S2 e1 ]' j0 c2 X' c$ Eborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 1 L1 _1 o5 X# c$ J( c
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 5 k+ j. R6 t3 F
bland new 崭新的
3 w; k. D5 u; g2 o# @9 ?7 |3 Aa bland new coat 新衣服
/ q  j$ y0 n9 jbreak the ice 打破沉默
4 I1 t. `! y) k: |, x* {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。 1 u9 @$ p7 ?; ]- h: R
by a blow 无意中的一击 ( z0 U0 o- T4 E- U% a
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 $ Z- Y5 ~3 S4 P# O. S6 H& w  d
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 * s: w2 q, z4 f3 H! G* V( g! l
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 3 w& q+ U! d+ T+ {9 T' t$ w
carry something too far 过火了
/ ^9 P% x9 C# m1 H$ J7 bYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 ' |+ A$ Q1 A9 @- u
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
+ \3 Z/ i: q9 a' ]9 P. RYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 " o* T2 A6 G. V5 ~8 h" ~6 j+ ~6 j+ G
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 2 i  x3 D! d/ K2 |
chain smoker 老烟枪
. \! _/ w4 l# {$ c/ Zcome up with 产生,想出 - j2 Y3 i' E7 |# S* C% M
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 9 _1 [) }6 `& t+ N' ^! I: Q
come easily 容易
  B$ E- X0 R# R8 z  `Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
, }. n+ e4 m6 zcup of tea 喜欢
& N  B5 O0 a3 ?+ t% nMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
8 j4 D) |9 h. G( Xcut it out 停止,住嘴   ?' h. p1 N' X
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
/ M9 T; O( V& D7 `- T" Ucall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
; a& l9 a: }4 z+ {$ TLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马   s( z7 ]2 X) C- C. l9 h# B
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. % \- e7 V) j9 c' ~8 N4 ?+ J
dear John letter 绝交信 4 L. B/ B# k- D7 B* v, M
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
! {/ C& Q7 ?" K& J: ~; G8 vdo somone good 对某人有好处 - |& Z( e$ s6 D9 M
Having some moring exercises does you good.
" p- f# ~; T, E% MDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? # c. E- D' W' k) @% q
doesn't count 这次不算 5 u. P! `$ C/ v; T( j6 ~/ }; w
It doesn't count this time,try again.
5 f; c: m5 \. k. adoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
% H+ H7 U; f* s$ m7 E5 xThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
1 F& m7 p) D, q* A' D; _down and out 穷困潦倒 / \8 J) V7 ]9 p% g1 T' j4 `1 b
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. , q* M, z. d7 m; k2 p" V0 s. Z
drive at 用意,意欲 $ b9 q( `- L0 n4 |; ?7 W
What's he driving at?他用意何在? , S  m1 J, q% r
drop in 偶然拜访 * b% c: \+ i& c7 L- h& B$ X) S
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. : F( z" m  z! A5 h9 {
drop me a line 写信给我 % t3 T3 l% a) x- ]5 x
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. ; A  m, S7 z, |: e* q5 Q
early bird 早起的人
! w/ C! l9 d+ H4 F. DAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 : j0 m% ^4 O! }3 j- A0 J# r* @# c! X
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 + z3 Z! S5 m5 j; s9 J$ i1 m
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 ' ?% s0 F5 I- y( {' r- v
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. ( {% z; M8 g( h5 Y, ?
face the music 直面困难 6 D, M, l6 O" L- C& H( s% J! z. l1 U/ K; |# @
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。 7 g9 C7 G: r  Z# i1 i# y! H- r  I
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
: y) v; o% ~# @) F" {% XYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
& I# v' O3 N0 v. M, d1 {fed up 厌倦 - g: g* M7 e* a: G
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
5 s! U; {' C7 @+ M. w1 Q, h2 {5 Jfeel free to do something 不要拘束
1 i, _; J3 `8 ?. U$ _Please feel free to make suggestions. " O1 I1 d# k6 |" m
few and far between 很少,稀少 - p6 w) u- \5 E7 ^/ d! V" w
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. # T7 ^9 o& r8 t/ F. [6 {* q
French leave 不辞而别
: i$ z  l) u& a; g) s, Egive me a headache 让人头痛 6 k! E( I2 g8 ]$ L' E7 ?
The naughty boy gave me a headache. + R! Z6 v0 A1 m. Q( d
give me a hand 帮我一下 4 g( X  N! V2 T& p' K' F1 [
go Dutch AA制 9 f- _. n2 y/ H" h/ q
God bless you 上帝保佑你
8 V/ b! A2 p1 b6 Z4 dGod bless you with your examinations.
9 T1 C( E/ O* t5 o1 IGod knows 天知道 : G  z8 f/ H0 F) e
Got it? 明白了吗? - W8 H% d( L9 s6 L; S! O
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
( G1 v) R8 `6 x1 Nhands are full 非常忙 8 \" [& Y% X3 y8 S/ Y- R
have a ball 勇敢 % o! i, N0 _. ?
have had it 受够了 5 p; u+ [1 ?* d+ q8 A! @  [1 j6 g
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 / L, d! A  [4 G; h
hold water 站得住脚 8 m1 k4 c6 E9 t* `
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
4 U& c3 L, b& {5 ]& i& H) o! N5 vin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 # L9 o; y+ T! ?$ c, j
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。6 _0 ]" f2 z- L/ W! p$ ^  [
keep an eye on 提高警惕
# D$ {$ m2 x6 ?/ d. ~, Wkill time打发时间 / T0 E- w) \: ~6 r
lazy bones 懒骨头 ; V+ r/ j8 L1 O0 @$ F) x
Get up lazy bones! 5 P6 a0 n2 m% l& D  _4 H, i' z
leave it to me 让我来吧 ) I6 c% T) H" z! f
leave me alone 别管我 
- Z. p+ {1 K' F; m5 vlike father like son 有其父必有其子
4 z3 |! p/ j  `) D8 z8 ^like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 8 m1 X8 v  `7 W
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 # z$ `: H/ D' Y, r9 X
make a big money 赚大钱
$ F3 E/ x& `9 D! |/ w, Dmake both ends need 收支平衡
5 ], O. B6 v' B# t2 y  ^We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
. B( `( J8 m: emake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 ( b. ?: L8 {& C  \+ j2 x& X
His achievement made waves in his country.
' V; q1 e5 v) p2 }make yourself at home 别拘束
% m! \- S" e) K; ?" }  qno good 没有好结果
/ {& p2 F! `4 B; A% FBad mam comes tono good.
- f. m1 }& l( h$ A) O: `. _no kidding 不要开玩笑
2 h6 J( o2 ~: y& W4 J8 B) T$ P% ?none of your bussiness 不关你的事 $ o& S0 B6 @1 v, V; \
not really 也不是…… 2 V' A8 Y4 X8 t! Q' S! \9 Z
old hand 老手
$ d4 {& _  }! c3 u* N" bHe is an old hand at stealing. : \7 d6 ]9 C6 s; e# {
old story 老一套 1 n9 j$ d$ x3 y" ~6 Q: B
I am tired of it,same old story. % u1 u. h6 F. J% u
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 ( @- \% @9 Y* N3 U" k# b
on occasion 间或 ' J/ _# |, o1 }/ Q* t& p- L' j. g
of one's own accord 自愿地
+ C7 N* V4 o- U8 jpacked like sardins 拥挤 7 l$ B$ c- ^, E
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. ! C6 f( v- `4 l3 b! S
pass away 去世
: }2 n: p9 p) j' J5 Zpay the price 付出代价 4 }4 I' W( Q6 ~  W5 ?
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. : x; w' A. U9 \3 `/ b: E
put up with 忍受 - l3 O2 i9 e4 H' c
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
/ L) h' [8 o7 L5 |2 ]  Ered-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
' j( s1 I" l3 R  ]red tape 繁文缛节 " E% b4 z  n' e6 s& B
red carpet 红地毯 7 }. o) B0 S( s; |" l
run into 偶遇 $ s6 R- Z/ ~) N9 i% b
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. ; z4 z' U) U6 R5 V1 S7 g
run out of 用尽,缺少
# ~/ i' e# `, J8 y" I, T; KQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
3 L. X4 k: O& o3 q: rshow up 炫耀 , z* e0 \. a/ n# T! h
small potatos 小人物
! g- L  q$ ^  X3 [so what? 那怎么样呢? 9 A8 u  M) @- H5 D; |1 Z, m& D2 \
stand up for 忍受 ! x) }8 t4 Y2 N
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
9 H7 z8 g! d  V: vsunday dress 最好的衣服
* Q# j+ P& }. S- u* ?8 P/ N2 ysure thing 十有把握的事 / g+ V% l* V3 A5 k: N  ]: g5 _  j
take one's time 尽情玩 " M4 D. a5 w1 J% V- F, s, r2 K
Take your time and enjoy it. 3 |! S$ R  I, b% J* P4 D
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 ( X, }3 n; q  j/ ?% y
that's it 就是
  w8 S. V& e* f- p! L* Kthat is really something 太好了
) p9 U6 v6 N+ f/ b; @& e/ P+ Z- Jthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
2 ]9 f: W8 y8 e9 S; u/ Kthere you go 这边请 $ l9 t/ ^+ H/ X! X! s& B" l: m% }
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
& W) n3 D: V$ zunder the table 死底下,秘密地
3 p+ `' x% ~* S9 W. h) |under the weather 身体不适 1 Q  Q9 f; U5 L9 [, F' v( k
what's going on 怎么了 ( o& a) d' m4 k% w. q' P
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 / E1 Q* R. B2 l4 S  b! b. O
walking dictionary 活字典 9 m$ ^3 w+ }9 C& v+ \
what is up 近来可好
! M& G2 o. ?1 u( B/ lHi,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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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.
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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。+ ]- d! h* F3 g: S. A
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?) ?$ o/ u% w3 t6 S
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚; U5 l, S! k/ H, _. }5 f
眼镜完好无损  U9 _5 f+ z1 o* N. v9 J
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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