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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?)
  F% Q# k( b2 L8 B3 W+ fJust because.(没有别的原因。) + o* d# n' u' K; V* D# H% c
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) % F& _1 N1 l: x
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
+ _  O* j* |! p* w9 X3 M. K+ |: xNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) # U9 F/ u8 p2 R' ]( K/ K3 O: ]. L
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)+ Z3 _% c- q4 {: |$ q7 X$ I
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
9 W5 p2 D5 V& D1 qI am not available.(我正忙着)
2 W" Y% G/ X2 P" y9 UWisdom 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 d% I1 \3 E3 {, t' M0 f
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 5 [+ u; L5 z3 o1 ?+ q
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 & g8 y8 L) `- T3 O5 {9 A' X
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
& ]. ~5 M! c6 A! V7 w1 }: }You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 ( F  ~3 @" ]* k
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
9 y- u9 @; a7 M  g: Y  y& ?5 |( {$ kI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
) U  X3 @% U2 e0 o( eYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 . A0 j6 x8 w$ a/ m' _
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 : O: ^, }4 J9 u5 G" @$ N. d
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 : C9 H; j4 U* }& f$ @: ~; u
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 * a) j2 H! a% r  k# o( n6 g
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 9 t7 V5 s$ H1 d
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
4 u4 F/ }& L6 B, wI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
5 R4 u: V; t4 e8 X  cIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
7 [  E; P* c( m8 L1 B. l' I" bIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
% w2 z. w. z! W# t0 s' HI 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。 ! ]3 ^2 m; a2 ~& ]$ e& |
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 9 P; R% f. |: e5 {
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。
0 S) x- T7 J# f  RDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
# l' w3 z  m$ q8 X, _3 O& fHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
$ v& m3 w% M; y$ f& y( v0 [It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
! Y: C! G  w3 `, g5 J; j, M3 xI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
( {( M' c" K* A  ?a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
; C7 k0 Q( J; W0 A' m8 THe 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。”
+ ]% G$ H3 y& S* Ua cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 $ q. K& [. H  j' X1 \
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 a" ~4 n0 W1 J/ w  [+ F, _8 ka dog's life 潦倒的生活
: j5 Y' g% U% ]6 `7 u! a- MThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
/ A4 P/ g! X8 o4 U' ^A to Z 从头至尾
" \( [( |: D& ]; i& i* _) HI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
/ {5 ^# z  @9 Z$ p- `0 I7 b# E, b# Rabove somebody 深奥 5 y) t. R/ l+ i* H& ]2 s2 y
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 $ r6 R! O5 C/ }5 {3 \* t
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 ' p5 P2 ~, `3 ~2 |/ S( J
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。
; F' {, m) i7 g& ]9 X$ ?all the more 更加,益发
, B  u* H% Y7 C3 T( p) ]) O% MYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
5 A8 {2 s$ q% r9 I/ ^; }& Hall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 ! N1 V& b- z% L3 M) O% N
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 * ~5 @) e, g' \! Y
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 2 E5 B8 u3 g3 F. \9 S2 y
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 ! [' G$ Z% I% Y
all out 竭尽全力
( L# S4 b" o3 n! P, _  GThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 " \' |2 M; ?% X, }. Q, @) c
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
; }7 p) ^) t! A1 o9 e1 g2 }# bGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
0 v/ z4 y2 J  I3 R. d4 I% nI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 3 s3 ~  K' e$ H) p
all set 准备就绪
( X5 j8 R# S# |0 x" ZHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 ( u! C% Y/ r% O/ F8 O
all you have to do 需要做得是
; r! b  n" m0 s& E7 Y: xAll 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+ m1 `3 z* |, g8 ^/ n. ]1 w4 Fas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 2 d+ Q+ I, Y8 \% @0 Q2 f% M
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
8 T  L" S4 F  r3 J/ U+ M$ m对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 * j; L8 Y, V9 _% h0 W& J) y7 ?
as busy as a bee 非常忙
; ~8 A: z5 h& f. WMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
3 ?7 h1 Y; W6 s; pat one's fingertips 了如指掌
$ v$ K8 u- ?; z( ]8 S7 {How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
2 Y# W+ i7 `9 q! ?  Mat one's wit's end 智穷 ' @- s$ _. F4 l
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。   f. Z4 J6 F' I: g# G: j
big shot 大人物,大亨 : D' k: X  M+ Y) X% ?
He is a big shot in our little town. ' m# R( o, O4 ]! k
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
# E# a' E' r1 [- T# z% g  P6 kEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
8 z; G9 z& J4 wblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 ! _- H: Q9 ]2 L! t
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。 1 A* T2 d3 }1 Q: Q
black and white 白纸黑字
& u4 Y+ x( Y. x6 mThe 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。
+ ]6 ]; l5 n+ Q7 E& [blind alley 死胡同 % W& d; w- o" x  w" {2 S# h
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 : L! m0 |0 F  t# G/ i
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 3 j2 J+ F5 C; q* A6 {3 J+ v4 N
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。 ' E# }, K8 e. i! z6 A
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
) d' Z/ g% G7 U* ]8 PDon'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。
- n: S* P3 j! i$ J8 d* g/ Tborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
8 U3 D4 w4 E# M9 w' M5 hHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 ! k1 m, d( Y% s8 m4 O; q/ e
bland new 崭新的 ( k/ J: @3 n' J0 x: b
a bland new coat 新衣服 0 X. u, l7 e* c- m
break the ice 打破沉默
* P- g. f. s& a! iThe 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 x6 X' K, C* R* Z" f
by a blow 无意中的一击 # g& _4 B* z7 H. v2 l2 U2 @
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 : z3 R% d2 a. V# [
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 4 ~* _$ j  e2 K* |  l. H
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 & L$ s: x& N0 _9 ?# i
carry something too far 过火了
. M" @2 e0 p" a0 H$ {: }' ~You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
7 m% g) n4 l% i/ h, D/ i  r1 ncastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 0 k6 D8 S" j7 j, A/ ^
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
) D2 A' M3 U8 e+ P. bcats got one's tongue 哑口无言
: @+ F. ]/ q) ]chain smoker 老烟枪
& w& {/ ?. s% wcome up with 产生,想出 . N9 K/ ]0 @) I$ \! z9 _" w
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 ) {' W$ o3 E, G5 ^
come easily 容易 8 B4 R3 o) M) T7 y
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 % M7 H/ G7 t% L  e
cup of tea 喜欢 8 v; h# t: Z: b1 d1 i7 b  f( ]. s
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
1 u& R: T0 o6 y" [cut it out 停止,住嘴
; B; Y$ j3 C3 pCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 7 h2 Z# q& |  P/ X  A" A% c  L
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
8 y0 O1 t: T8 c) U4 u2 `) k9 dLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 . G' t. J7 F- z' b6 l
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. , u5 X/ j  q! n! C* a- d
dear John letter 绝交信
% K3 V9 g& V9 }Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
( s) g) ]& _, D6 q7 q' ^do somone good 对某人有好处
" W# _+ U$ e& R7 iHaving some moring exercises does you good. 9 i5 k7 Q4 e+ Z
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
$ Z9 [! y& s. {" U6 c: S5 Idoesn't count 这次不算
: A3 b) g5 @, L  O8 M( B% vIt doesn't count this time,try again.
2 p5 @  N8 R9 I) G/ M- S& R+ O7 @) Sdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
; R' m3 W+ ]: U0 v1 xThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
; ], z( Z& }+ ]5 ydown and out 穷困潦倒 & H% Z$ M! k! G) e$ y' [" [. p
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
, q4 B9 r" N2 Q0 g% @7 V. U; {5 H! Ydrive at 用意,意欲 0 i, x( u+ m1 h+ d
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
$ P: {9 p9 p- e8 ddrop in 偶然拜访
- b0 ]$ n$ S% fI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.   p, K' @1 c& n# g/ k; B- \
drop me a line 写信给我 ( p- p6 S. ^/ f6 T0 |" a5 O8 @
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
( B" B3 z1 R" P- l0 e( h6 E6 m7 Jearly bird 早起的人 4 b+ G8 T; S5 z: _) Q6 h0 R2 R
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
( |8 A1 o# w# R. c& B: l1 Keasy come easy go 来得快去得也快 * z! g, _& D$ l! \" m' Z% _) r% x
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 ; I5 y* G- a% D1 b7 b/ H0 M/ X
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. / K& \( F; L6 ?  d, g* x1 F  T
face the music 直面困难
' m- X1 T. p6 R  c5 s3 oHe 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。 5 s7 q4 w" g# N
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 9 L1 d) V. @. V
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. / a6 F& T# l% M2 H" S
fed up 厌倦 4 v+ h1 r9 A- d2 m
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
" _# Y. r. q, X0 ~5 f6 Ifeel free to do something 不要拘束 # C- `2 K# k# e0 E: |) p, J; Y
Please feel free to make suggestions. 1 y, p- p' r0 I: u* f9 d9 K$ i
few and far between 很少,稀少 " |" f5 a+ p+ c# M' {4 z" u
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
2 ~+ V4 }, f! l7 W# ]6 tFrench leave 不辞而别
- B. S2 w; x# N' ?) F4 fgive me a headache 让人头痛
& U- B. u. R+ ^- y4 O) C4 LThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
+ m  a8 D; {& Ggive me a hand 帮我一下
; s, `9 G% z; Z$ I' bgo Dutch AA制
" `' Y; j( ~4 q, p: F, H, _God bless you 上帝保佑你
! J% Y( Y" x4 C" z7 d/ k  CGod bless you with your examinations.
/ y% o2 u3 H' Q+ LGod knows 天知道 8 [. M' E0 ]0 f: ]# E' x9 I
Got it? 明白了吗? 9 G/ ~0 b8 n$ ?5 G
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 # U# B6 D9 n: x4 R5 l. N
hands are full 非常忙 0 q& V2 ~/ p" g8 H- u
have a ball 勇敢 * A& |6 x* j5 g  k- U$ V' C; H
have had it 受够了 7 U4 N+ p8 M/ {3 Y
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
5 N9 ]+ Z1 d1 ]5 k; U. Y; @# ghold water 站得住脚 1 M9 N& l1 {$ Y
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
# F6 R- d' J% C) fin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
- l9 S) u( j5 D" T8 {7 k$ bIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
1 O  s! N8 z* U9 H& [- zkeep an eye on 提高警惕 # D3 k: M: P1 _
kill time打发时间 . s7 I/ i# A& v) ?2 M/ G
lazy bones 懒骨头
9 e" A0 ?* Q! @- o5 B) CGet up lazy bones!
6 S0 d. K- P4 _- g! w: P4 bleave it to me 让我来吧 " _1 E6 @; X5 Y, k' C4 C
leave me alone 别管我 ; ], ^1 k9 n4 t. N4 n! H
like father like son 有其父必有其子
! m, G$ N9 z2 J, p" E* Rlike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
# K+ q; ^# c& Z( mmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
3 s" s8 x$ \5 ^. \" cmake a big money 赚大钱 ) r& p, G) _! l$ }9 v
make both ends need 收支平衡 : j% i2 @+ g+ o$ r
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. * _- B, ^7 w2 P* Q2 \
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
5 W8 U  h! D3 h# O) XHis achievement made waves in his country. 6 h1 j& N, k  z. }! v+ X. g7 y: j
make yourself at home 别拘束
, x+ ?0 r& a& b+ O" M$ A; D" T4 i9 }no good 没有好结果 0 r% E$ b" Y; [& T& T% W9 v. W& t& H4 o
Bad mam comes tono good. - }$ H) K3 F, W/ ^$ a
no kidding 不要开玩笑 & n  p0 ^/ [1 o
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
2 r) b  H! i- D. Snot really 也不是……
" ?: l( I6 Z& |( C8 z3 ^old hand 老手   x* l3 q( A0 G; R8 ]* j# z& x
He is an old hand at stealing.
4 g; C$ k; V0 l$ \- t" |. \, Z( Bold story 老一套 + f1 W6 D4 a" D5 l* ^
I am tired of it,same old story. ! z0 M) E- ?0 N9 O/ N' s
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 ' c. `8 i1 x  @
on occasion 间或 4 p& T: m' L# ~8 w' Y+ ]
of one's own accord 自愿地 ' T/ n' i/ K; f2 a! D. k. }
packed like sardins 拥挤 ! ^9 ~, [/ X3 ]# b, A" B1 A" D
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
  {; y2 p  u- I9 D8 L) x6 B  L. |pass away 去世
/ B: n# s& K" D% G6 |3 ^pay the price 付出代价 : j( h- g: [/ j
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. 3 \; Z: O. ^  `. g( t( x+ f0 D
put up with 忍受
4 ?! _- R4 _. D7 Y7 |. SI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
# `  n& y( k: D" Nred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
/ f; M  m1 q+ T- [; W1 Q: Z2 `red tape 繁文缛节
9 v. S% q) D0 u- }- mred carpet 红地毯 6 E% K- r) F( ~  _- D4 u( r4 V
run into 偶遇
  F: \$ l, f' ]  P. G. cI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 1 d& p% y* [, K6 `
run out of 用尽,缺少 , Z0 E, ?1 ?( M, e) Y; l5 u* [
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. 3 o6 b6 W, w' [; C
show up 炫耀 " C$ x) Z: c) ]' ?& z4 p- H
small potatos 小人物
* D0 M6 f' H) c* I& f" ~' Gso what? 那怎么样呢? 9 m& V: t4 G" _: J
stand up for 忍受
* ]2 i# a6 p" o. k/ E& ^# ssuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
$ r0 }4 ?* |! X. ^sunday dress 最好的衣服 & L# `* \( P+ p2 S1 S* u9 R
sure thing 十有把握的事
3 ?0 R' U0 ~2 `. u5 Otake one's time 尽情玩 : D: A$ a/ m5 b
Take your time and enjoy it.
8 Z- z( v! O1 y2 y' r4 ftake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 7 D. F3 i. i# A2 P: C6 ~
that's it 就是 " C- \2 i. q6 R0 N( {6 Y! S
that is really something 太好了 3 b& D4 n' W$ c, c0 ~0 E
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
$ J  n8 Y: L! Lthere you go 这边请 8 Y% k0 ^0 @/ y" }0 e! s7 C
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 - s) q) s3 L  d$ C9 p) p
under the table 死底下,秘密地 8 z. _% R8 W0 X/ r! x; U
under the weather 身体不适
: N8 h1 z& t6 ^) y  i5 v2 ^what's going on 怎么了 . F; b6 m& F# T) e( C1 f
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 2 |! Y7 t) b9 x) e8 n
walking dictionary 活字典
, C' R6 S+ e; O# g6 o  q. Bwhat is up 近来可好   N+ I4 M+ k  S+ m* w+ D% T2 _) G
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。& f8 g3 r/ m8 E
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?/ K: O3 W$ W# d% F* Y( @3 S
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚8 d" Y) z! w9 p5 e
眼镜完好无损! A2 z4 x+ M& q7 O
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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