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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?) / |1 @% w# S0 c7 S! A' d
Just because.(没有别的原因。) 0 ]/ g6 e2 i. o) @& E3 |
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 6 W6 |# c; d. ]
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
8 _1 {* i+ t- q6 N" k" I6 |1 W4 U; eNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) - P" {( I# q; m2 K3 R
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
) s" \. B2 e( W& v4 uMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) * D% H% ~8 [* f; w7 n+ F8 w
I am not available.(我正忙着)
) F* L6 ^+ z& E" S- F0 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)
3 h$ q4 D3 M5 f! P- HNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
2 `. s8 P( w" N8 bDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
! D, o, ^0 \+ V7 t2 V; CI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
" d' `9 ?8 X5 S, R# XYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
# j7 p* \( y1 [Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
- [# g$ X: B( gI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
  W3 W8 L/ R9 c& r8 V& Z9 X: yYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 & j4 {  i. L* e
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
/ M" v  P  `& N) n1 E8 I  G, f/ RYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
( s7 `5 S' F4 OYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
* l. D* U: t, vYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 6 n8 u0 q" M$ d2 ], o
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 ! T' P+ ?4 j1 x4 X# d7 n' b7 M: s
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
0 y. q) Y8 ^0 TIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
+ g2 K  F) j8 B5 iIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
6 X+ w* n3 l2 t1 p; O+ EI 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。 0 Q) O9 U# g# @- E
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
. j( N9 m- L2 l( c* Q4 u# `) AYou 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。 9 {. }+ o5 {: l
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
+ v# e$ H* N' T6 W* @$ fHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 0 f* g- b% ?2 ~3 v0 l) Y  e" K
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
/ B5 O& k! `3 b: F% m# ~I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
0 F$ Q) w: |4 l& e& ja piece of one's mind .直言不讳 3 T" x* x- K  A5 R  y
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。” , G0 m9 Q& S4 T% ^
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 , E/ A7 n, I' n$ Z: E  t
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。
$ k) \3 w, @! ~- d2 o8 ^- ba dog's life 潦倒的生活
7 {9 b/ G2 x- i/ P& M! x  K7 z# @" hThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 & C, h$ L" e1 s/ l  O
A to Z 从头至尾 , ]% V/ Q6 n) H, y# @8 c
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
5 Q: ]# X% k4 G/ ~( c, E% Mabove somebody 深奥
( Q; H+ w0 V) z- ^& D2 PWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
1 ?1 R3 o7 d& L/ R7 nall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 , z+ @3 Z: e( p" X. g2 R
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。 $ `8 b! v; z" O6 v5 L( K
all the more 更加,益发
2 u; b* k+ g. g2 W$ g9 _. i0 XYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
5 O6 H- u& o" H1 ]all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
2 [3 n' o# C5 c) p4 Z/ ]She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
7 [8 ~+ P% u- [7 n$ tall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
( O. ?0 b2 ]; e: sThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 / I7 S. `' |. a9 z7 f
all out 竭尽全力 * ?& _( Q. {/ Z% y
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
' z. M+ K% J: Z# u; ~all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 ! m1 Y( |- j2 l1 u6 ?# Y( q8 a
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 ' Z% j' _. }- s: @) I
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
# M6 V1 B' F, c/ _: h' Uall set 准备就绪 ( F8 _$ h" S3 r# y5 }; `4 o# c7 P
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
6 e0 a2 V8 c7 h) @, \) m/ m7 Qall you have to do 需要做得是 " D3 P. ~' E4 t
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。
, e/ Y7 \' Q/ ]2 N( nas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 8 [: x  n: ~- }. o2 ~8 z4 v' x+ \
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. " u# m0 {- {) P9 ~4 n5 I
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
4 V. O$ o. E$ Uas busy as a bee 非常忙 0 J0 O1 `9 v  U" m; O3 @
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
2 ^: F( j/ h5 eat one's fingertips 了如指掌 , m+ P7 `* i+ I
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
! H7 j$ n$ S/ r* T4 @/ Fat one's wit's end 智穷
( |* S) j. w  F0 U# F7 K- {Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
7 j, |+ a, q, A' ?" p- Ebig shot 大人物,大亨 1 \& A* c" C7 [( }; }; g
He is a big shot in our little town.
0 Q* b4 Y3 H( a4 Bblack sheep 败家子,害群之马
0 Q. n5 L% e+ yEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
; T" `0 l# e; a1 T  tblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 + O. z& W' h1 a- A! u
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。 5 ~  _( _" N5 G2 T: t
black and white 白纸黑字 ; @- C9 r$ N7 e2 u
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。
. F$ `# b& u  ^& X( L2 P& B; Yblind alley 死胡同
4 A8 A$ j0 S/ o: PYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 ) n/ n3 ?0 d) g! G  l
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
! E1 j5 Q7 ]- y$ I$ x9 c+ UThis 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。 % @# L, d; S8 u4 k  s
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
1 \- a1 |/ q6 M/ M* R6 V4 m) f5 r1 sDon'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。
( ?0 ?$ l% N4 sborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
% s) n: J: m4 p2 ]He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 1 b  l3 Q7 u9 U$ I; C4 A9 g/ X* a5 C
bland new 崭新的
. D6 I- e* w+ `, x' v9 H9 N; Da bland new coat 新衣服 2 P5 M- N  o& Q; k4 m2 R8 R
break the ice 打破沉默
  d# k' J" s* W# ?9 J7 ]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。   b; h9 n- [# V' Q6 D
by a blow 无意中的一击 1 R7 X: i/ l. C" e9 U8 U
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
4 c, [! q' h5 I2 y' ~3 @7 ?can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 9 p( a6 u& j9 b7 a
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
' \" q( Y  D$ ]3 {; f/ X# ocarry something too far 过火了 9 b! X9 o0 S1 i' D- d$ j8 h3 F
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
7 d" O3 p9 ^6 V  @7 y0 ecastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 9 E# y+ u: r5 _
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
: ^, C5 a$ V6 |! Qcats got one's tongue 哑口无言
4 _" F) E- E8 `6 `: O. ~chain smoker 老烟枪 " r2 u* u- g) G5 M5 k$ u7 R
come up with 产生,想出
6 Y# `! e) L9 L; p  iLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
  g- }+ n8 `8 p, G# b, vcome easily 容易
; Y2 `: `& r* }- gLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 7 D- R) }* l5 n: i4 r" Y
cup of tea 喜欢
; I# |$ E9 v* gMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
# S2 T+ L. k6 s5 xcut it out 停止,住嘴 3 V8 g. _& _# P! }
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
3 p7 L2 A/ u3 l/ M( z; Icall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) ; k" c) C2 e9 b8 @2 s' n$ a
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
/ ]1 b: l3 [  H7 F+ nNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
4 _/ u" e. I! A& m7 F/ Rdear John letter 绝交信 1 z" O) i9 F5 q& @% s
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
  P, F: M; ~& J  C; s, I$ v$ Fdo somone good 对某人有好处 ' W5 |# Z. @+ @" G, G
Having some moring exercises does you good.
$ m# i9 l- I! t, `Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? 4 O( n- y: J2 G5 @
doesn't count 这次不算 # z* j0 O0 a1 Z6 l! q4 o5 x+ U
It doesn't count this time,try again.
) G. V9 H# a# R' d) X% r& o* j/ {doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 ; r. T3 H9 S/ `& W9 h) y
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 6 r3 M2 G! {7 x* B9 x
down and out 穷困潦倒
# I' d# a6 [7 X* d/ @0 K) _7 UBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. . T8 U- |/ s  o" Y% z2 ]) A
drive at 用意,意欲 6 n; B' _+ M* c3 ?3 T* S: L
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
  O* N& I/ Q0 P4 ?. c$ qdrop in 偶然拜访 $ K; I( z! \! Y) k( @: l& K2 I1 A) a
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
+ g  d- Q) O+ X9 w8 h, y5 Qdrop me a line 写信给我 ! @$ t9 _0 I3 [
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
2 d" @2 N  p+ v% learly bird 早起的人
  k4 f3 z3 x1 t. v* eAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
7 V7 R% z! Z- ?  f+ oeasy come easy go 来得快去得也快 . Q& ]9 s2 H5 b7 G) x1 p
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
+ \7 h8 \3 A; Z2 {6 ], t2 hI 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* k4 \2 \9 uface the music 直面困难 # r% A+ J/ i2 {) B
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。 , U- I. L" R1 L0 @
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
& D- P$ w) K; p5 I# vYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
+ z: u8 w* L0 y: rfed up 厌倦 $ ?& s2 F0 v3 |+ Q7 w/ s5 T
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
2 s; r: S: o: \9 ~  pfeel free to do something 不要拘束
( ]% v, m& e6 U  H3 E( K) Y) a2 MPlease feel free to make suggestions.
; ^  R: w* I, \/ {0 ]* q) G/ ]few and far between 很少,稀少 2 l4 h/ B% }9 N7 ?9 O
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
, X8 e1 g: U8 F( w! SFrench leave 不辞而别
% q  _- g6 ^7 r( K4 [4 z1 G  u9 V- bgive me a headache 让人头痛
4 d8 s6 |" x  L! y% ^* wThe naughty boy gave me a headache. ' v% B9 Q+ G/ X' I1 q
give me a hand 帮我一下 2 G1 {' ?( \0 n. x) e
go Dutch AA制 4 R9 a( b  ?  Y3 [8 @8 g1 w
God bless you 上帝保佑你
; {) {* O! d) s9 c9 C5 r& F& hGod bless you with your examinations. 0 p. I+ ?6 u' Z
God knows 天知道 $ c* \! |  [: A, @& l" E0 q
Got it? 明白了吗? 9 a) ^' G# X: M/ M/ @
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
0 q4 ^& V5 A" K0 ?8 F- }hands are full 非常忙 ! {( O4 o6 W* S- X, B- \4 d
have a ball 勇敢 ) u) @* v# K1 L% N
have had it 受够了 # I6 X4 @! Q7 I/ B1 i
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 ' F& H0 T- r; g6 H! F& i) X- x
hold water 站得住脚
! |, t. Z. t, y/ ONon of his arguements seem to hold water.
5 O' ?, D, r) y3 ?1 B4 Jin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
: d9 e( L/ [& n6 w0 }5 E7 ^2 MIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
+ K# m' T0 E* r+ X$ Zkeep an eye on 提高警惕 ; u0 J: B/ c4 q: j& e
kill time打发时间
* y$ @" j4 I4 Q8 q5 g, J' _0 ilazy bones 懒骨头 4 T, Z& p! b7 m0 U6 i
Get up lazy bones!
% }: A: @- O, v6 v# r9 V  `  |leave it to me 让我来吧
4 M2 s) G! G3 ~) d0 K+ J. J7 Tleave me alone 别管我 - \6 V: D! T- Z
like father like son 有其父必有其子
. s* a2 k* B7 ^5 Z* W6 ^. olike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
9 |/ p0 w0 o! N, q8 r. tmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 / L8 ]4 K2 a: U/ G
make a big money 赚大钱
) q1 |7 t, D7 }) jmake both ends need 收支平衡 $ p0 j, }4 e& t" b
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. # O$ l5 D8 p' B: O
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
8 @7 H5 X# }; n/ e1 N2 `9 S* sHis achievement made waves in his country. 5 M$ N7 ^( u- H5 y, y* h
make yourself at home 别拘束 " X. Q3 h) O" k! o8 z. k
no good 没有好结果 - V# T& A' n) i: X0 x  C
Bad mam comes tono good. 7 K; N1 a+ |/ R( _
no kidding 不要开玩笑 ) M! E7 g, X* D" j) Y% }
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
; L; Y: F/ P5 ~; m, w6 bnot really 也不是…… ; D" Q$ S; {& `
old hand 老手 , h0 g- [) d4 R
He is an old hand at stealing.
* H3 N- A6 @/ G' h: I8 Pold story 老一套 . p) G3 h/ a- }. A( ^
I am tired of it,same old story.
- W/ x8 @8 B( H$ Mon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
6 E1 z# l' w; Ton occasion 间或
# `# {0 Q' e+ _7 \; _of one's own accord 自愿地
5 d4 v# d3 m! tpacked like sardins 拥挤 & A/ \# C" e# K' s
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 6 s. k% H' p, A# R. q  L( c0 g
pass away 去世
; a$ x1 ~% y5 f" |, N' @5 Hpay the price 付出代价
3 i) o$ C6 ~' y+ f1 C+ o$ rYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. 7 d- v) `. D: Y1 l4 y, @) m& r
put up with 忍受 - `5 p2 A. f* K0 @9 K! {
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 6 Y, k2 b; x! D1 x: b; h+ k
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
! |5 L2 f! T1 I: ?& Z, G! ured tape 繁文缛节
4 Q; m+ z8 u2 [0 M- b2 Sred carpet 红地毯
5 E" p% I; _8 @, Lrun into 偶遇
9 c! ?+ g' l  g1 s% @! [3 _2 SI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 7 O' {+ A- Y  m& D0 h4 ^& Q/ q
run out of 用尽,缺少 7 y6 X+ r/ I6 g: k( _/ c
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
, H8 ]! c4 n  H9 Z1 zshow up 炫耀 : d1 x$ _0 a  ?5 a4 h( r
small potatos 小人物 & G% k; i  Q) n+ r# {9 a$ @* |
so what? 那怎么样呢? , B0 H( q2 ?" S3 t1 G# f" m$ m
stand up for 忍受 & q: q$ Z3 ?2 I- d9 Y" u+ @
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 8 O  E# V0 r3 ~& b, `2 Q$ e( G1 \
sunday dress 最好的衣服 $ ^  ]0 ]6 E' P
sure thing 十有把握的事
' o6 T9 Q; U3 o% I, }take one's time 尽情玩 7 Y3 W* w: ?) M
Take your time and enjoy it.
9 G1 `& D) K2 z( k- _* N, D! qtake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
: k6 {) \, W6 y' T* Pthat's it 就是
7 S: d( v  `0 ^& kthat is really something 太好了
, Q. M7 W9 X+ E+ x1 D/ [5 q& jthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
3 K9 ^4 Q- Q( I- lthere you go 这边请 - U' E" M3 z2 i
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 8 z! J2 [4 @  j1 g) d
under the table 死底下,秘密地
# S( `6 D" T' ^$ c' [; yunder the weather 身体不适 % G3 k3 t" p" q5 M' }) X# K; h/ G
what's going on 怎么了 6 c0 }, ~5 W+ L% M9 L7 c
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 + |! k  J, e9 k$ C+ p+ X9 @: A
walking dictionary 活字典 . a& d, ~4 X+ i; c  E
what is up 近来可好 # l5 z$ ?7 e4 I+ M! l
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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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。7 ~4 W" Z1 H' x5 G& W) a! y
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?& p, L! i2 w/ \3 ]- }, j6 M  a
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
+ W. E  A6 a0 N1 V9 v& n眼镜完好无损
6 u- M, H) u* C+ @% p& 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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