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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?) " ?& b% x, a! J
Just because.(没有别的原因。)   R  ]5 ^- N2 {1 t7 p
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
% L8 ?) ]9 F( E! c" O$ ?% XYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
- t1 P" w' g* I1 _: KNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
4 `: O  r5 u+ v1 R3 lI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
! H# \5 u$ A+ G2 D4 \Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
( w8 G; x" {" |I am not available.(我正忙着) 9 v4 I# G3 V6 Z6 E4 |/ o
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)
7 r* ^) Q  X; M8 e) ^& VNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
9 F# B8 z9 g3 J) t$ \: h  u0 A. MDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
2 W5 i6 q9 {2 s" ?' BI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
- r! `9 ]. J5 D; U( wYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
5 I4 t5 D, Q, p6 `6 O' ?- nDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
; h1 f) G% Q2 I! b+ G( I5 fI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
$ W- m$ B( g: [' JYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
0 N; i$ e6 M, s3 |) n+ }She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
  Q' Z' H- t& P& C. eYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
+ u, L" i, u# Y3 c' Y7 h4 WYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
# v. w+ s" @- N; r$ e1 xYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
8 E; B! b6 I8 O; [0 {1 }8 ]9 `( D1 vYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
( j- O# e1 c% y  i+ wI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
" G8 A7 P' o3 y: N9 U7 mIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
( r' [4 k4 x& D3 y4 g7 RIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
" k7 I# W0 c/ g2 BI 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。
* l' v/ G8 e, A: O& x. Q# J$ LI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
  F; S( @! T& k$ lYou 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。   O: B9 h: D6 t8 D, g
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
0 S$ u( {% y- \" lHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? : m" v; ^& G7 Z
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 0 s* ]( f3 g6 T$ }2 o" M$ f
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ( |, X9 g$ s0 Y2 r7 x8 }
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
5 g2 L) v. X& Z8 O& j# `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。” : o! N( k) _# F
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 " c  E; g" W, W2 k0 J7 [. I* `
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。 + ~3 D( N0 D! S3 I+ i- \$ [
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 ! H$ k. J( ~$ G5 f$ t6 K2 R
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 8 M& T3 s- Q; R" G$ E3 S8 `' q  I
A to Z 从头至尾 % m( e! V6 l  a- w& X7 R
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
5 ]1 f. Q: W% Cabove somebody 深奥 8 O" A$ e6 ?# M( Q0 a
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 % z" E' z5 M3 j" E$ |! G8 O5 u
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
* W& k+ o2 Q0 \0 O: e" p5 e! c" u' ~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& s5 l$ K: I6 u4 w4 lall the more 更加,益发
3 \4 w0 }: S2 a6 z7 \2 Y) k9 zYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 ) }" Y: G; e/ x5 \1 i8 F# Y
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
+ a/ J/ K/ q' B" f1 p2 YShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
# V$ s* q) J; \3 o$ z4 dall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
! ]$ _5 W. G: C5 F0 `1 bThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
+ [/ c& `5 \) s; V# oall out 竭尽全力
  ?  `. _: t( e9 a! D8 A4 H4 k& |* TThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 ' m/ d# ^. P3 Z/ e, V/ P
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 , u. l' O, j4 K# N7 j5 \8 q
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
! F4 h1 q1 r4 p( p1 DI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 9 h6 }3 ]7 ~0 s" R7 c; v! }: g& F6 y0 y$ w
all set 准备就绪
0 U( k  S' q2 W6 ]9 IHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
- c% w3 g& Y( |' oall you have to do 需要做得是
1 z6 t; l5 `7 y; ~, o' }& b2 WAll 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。
0 {+ F  D$ h& f. las easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 2 ?; n" @/ x1 a4 b, R$ t
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
$ d7 C5 k, E) u: u对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
% m4 Z* A0 N. q% ras busy as a bee 非常忙
( F9 z- [2 y2 E( CMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
& x- p+ T" C' n4 W4 U/ I% Tat one's fingertips 了如指掌 8 J+ E: T4 i6 Z
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
+ }1 k6 @/ {4 D9 X/ h3 Vat one's wit's end 智穷 % \& t2 I+ ^# Z" t
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
  V! V1 \# F; j+ Mbig shot 大人物,大亨 1 j5 j7 \# T  D2 u
He is a big shot in our little town.
) M5 `* Q2 E- qblack sheep 败家子,害群之马
2 p2 j! ?) T, ~% T1 TEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
: a- D$ x2 a3 ~black and blue 遍体鳞伤
/ _4 \' T- H- j( X2 fThe 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。
0 p- I0 K  J& X3 C2 @6 {black and white 白纸黑字 ) f# [0 V2 z/ W( c2 Z+ s
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" m, G6 S$ _* U; P1 Q% E- C- }
blind alley 死胡同 3 v9 K/ r3 ^, T1 Z) I% b3 H) T
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 ( B1 w% i( v) r8 G9 y+ k
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 9 j! U$ q% K# `( ~" S6 v6 w) H" C
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。 % h$ v: Z5 U3 d/ n: d8 X! R4 \' Y
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 3 H* B) Z6 V% f8 H  u$ _& H; M; N5 h; n
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。 ; Y7 L- Y  P) @5 n
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
8 z( {& H( X9 e% l9 zHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 * T- y" S3 A; W
bland new 崭新的 3 ?3 T& X- S( u- \1 O8 M
a bland new coat 新衣服 * O, d. x; W1 ?/ m2 z  y9 f
break the ice 打破沉默
$ e& g+ P$ R# o. Y3 TThe 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。 ) h7 O5 B# e& i( m3 z
by a blow 无意中的一击 8 R$ _2 |- S4 m) O- J7 n
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 4 y1 i* f/ s5 k3 C
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
  k- I( H! u6 L2 K9 c0 S4 X: LI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 / d( ^6 T# _. X0 S& o- k# T+ j
carry something too far 过火了 9 w# V* B# A7 i" e( Q4 P
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 $ Y) Z* _& p% s3 A" d. }
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
, O; P8 ], d7 o, X3 VYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
+ b$ Y; I: I9 vcats got one's tongue 哑口无言 1 y$ ]% q. J* ?+ y, s
chain smoker 老烟枪 * G! I1 L$ ?; B3 k. v# K
come up with 产生,想出
0 {3 s# M& Q8 [9 m- uLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 . U) E+ b7 D+ L& V6 k1 a
come easily 容易 5 [- ^) X3 K/ a
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 1 G6 Y3 L& ?- r$ m  c, q
cup of tea 喜欢 4 w5 ]! M; C: s' a# r3 j/ Z
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 8 P. X& m" k( P/ v6 P
cut it out 停止,住嘴 + f8 m6 r  X/ t/ B( X; u% k4 r
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. ' @' E; |, @* ?  }4 q0 b' M7 M5 C7 Y
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
2 z8 q$ O3 F! a; j8 i, ILet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
- R; w7 r) o( U% f' lNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
- I+ Y7 M- A* z% l( `+ G* D8 ndear John letter 绝交信 3 I% N/ c) o/ |" w5 E$ \9 h1 n
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 5 E% o$ W8 e% z
do somone good 对某人有好处
9 n6 J& J' A6 R+ p9 O* ~  JHaving some moring exercises does you good. % \3 j. w0 B' v) l
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? 7 P" a' D% }0 S. `) Y
doesn't count 这次不算 ( V* c7 e& V$ N. Z  _( D
It doesn't count this time,try again. " M6 o% |% P3 g; u. d
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 ) q5 M8 D9 I: B: A2 ^. I
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 9 a0 f. j+ }1 k2 m' i) P
down and out 穷困潦倒
- ^. a/ p/ u- X' f" ^+ W( ]Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. / E" [. {6 x% ?2 |6 f
drive at 用意,意欲
, x, q( c0 I; e. LWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? 8 R, ]( c  A# l" O
drop in 偶然拜访
1 {+ P' D* a6 q4 YI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. ) P! U, S8 g' x' j7 M: v* B7 d4 U
drop me a line 写信给我 ( |' J- F) z$ p6 u2 P# h
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
. y- e* L7 R6 f) zearly bird 早起的人 , W& g3 [6 |$ M9 n" @
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 1 _8 e/ h2 f5 p# E/ E% D4 i  D; o
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 % _) P, w5 D+ |# n6 M' m' `& X3 U
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
. D3 q1 T; `# s& T4 x. k3 r8 ZI 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. 0 F+ N# U7 t( Q1 k9 R
face the music 直面困难 ( m% X) V- X: 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。 0 Z9 s  u* k6 y
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 : V) m1 }4 W8 r" g, K. D9 Q
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 2 N/ o8 P8 ~- C" c" K
fed up 厌倦
- L( s1 |- I) [2 c; i" D# zI am rather fed up with your complaints.
: i* O# d0 A: x. U) efeel free to do something 不要拘束
* V2 e9 x( _5 X* V5 n$ p( ZPlease feel free to make suggestions. ' P/ M3 _; H/ W7 y$ ^) q% n
few and far between 很少,稀少 % d& g6 ?. Z4 R' ~& a. r' `( c
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
. Z/ G/ Q$ p: a6 v2 h8 |, iFrench leave 不辞而别
5 L/ t/ i8 g6 Q9 vgive me a headache 让人头痛
) ~5 F) }! H9 SThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
, W  S& A( Y! }4 Pgive me a hand 帮我一下
& Q% L0 n+ i1 k0 T+ }2 wgo Dutch AA制 # y; R4 n3 _" g/ @( l% b
God bless you 上帝保佑你
; F8 ?% ~8 P6 R5 F* r8 wGod bless you with your examinations.
5 t/ n. q+ z* e' K/ E! z. ~5 ZGod knows 天知道
: i7 x& `9 {: [) |% w& y; M/ x( jGot it? 明白了吗?   `& V( O; n0 s
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
, a5 x9 @4 v  D( B3 L; yhands are full 非常忙 ) H1 _- @- p; U- a" U' F
have a ball 勇敢
5 J+ z% z" y+ l: g- zhave had it 受够了
  M' P. [0 s: A( tI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 1 a5 L" j$ s, d6 E8 j& X5 D5 a
hold water 站得住脚 + |7 h6 B0 T2 s7 H( o
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
4 f; X/ p/ k/ h" C9 Gin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
# a+ U* ]/ w9 C) S. y9 ]It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
2 A+ p& E3 a+ V4 `$ Nkeep an eye on 提高警惕
( c! |0 ?/ D/ Y; t3 }kill time打发时间
9 O: {! H3 L$ q1 c, elazy bones 懒骨头
" T1 M1 y+ Z5 T- I7 L2 nGet up lazy bones! ' W9 {0 X3 _1 `
leave it to me 让我来吧
, I4 Q# P5 X% i, Cleave me alone 别管我 
/ G6 C2 o( w; k- Flike father like son 有其父必有其子 ; Z* J" ?" x+ w9 j. d
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 + S# R) r/ p& [  a3 C% A' X# R  u( o
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 ' n# ?+ X& ?8 U. b$ Q+ y
make a big money 赚大钱 * |2 r* N1 w2 J/ ^( a( ]- ?
make both ends need 收支平衡
; Y0 @6 x6 v8 ?# N+ E7 DWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ) L9 ]1 ^5 t: G0 a, L' ]
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 7 f* j1 {% f9 f( O+ F
His achievement made waves in his country.
0 K" {4 P" V6 c4 Q. w7 E% hmake yourself at home 别拘束
/ c3 o1 E( B( w0 W+ Gno good 没有好结果
- C% g  j3 f& s% w* ?Bad mam comes tono good. / Z; Z- I/ Q/ d7 w1 h
no kidding 不要开玩笑 . ]' C. X3 C# T1 w
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 & Z8 J- I- e5 h9 ^' @' R- U1 t5 @  A0 j8 ?
not really 也不是…… 6 t" s, J6 T# x: _1 j  W1 k$ V4 p
old hand 老手
- N# ^) {* v& T( m/ ]* \% sHe is an old hand at stealing.   [/ k2 p& ]( q6 a
old story 老一套 / x- f, {/ K: O* @/ R# `$ s! m/ X: v( C
I am tired of it,same old story. 7 C. l: v# _! O0 a! T9 V3 h
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 7 p, f- B0 |' Q6 ^
on occasion 间或 9 L' H6 O( x' o6 s' q0 R2 E+ u+ E! V
of one's own accord 自愿地 6 l4 `2 d! ?. v3 s2 g- v( z1 n
packed like sardins 拥挤
9 F( t! A( |0 S& ?; n# ^% UDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 7 E( ~. t, m% I3 @  h: d% I
pass away 去世
- O7 _. L% S) k, l( [pay the price 付出代价 $ e& g4 |0 I4 q' h- [# \
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
! Y; Y. R. G: a# H! S8 e1 P( Uput up with 忍受 : S; w8 [, ]+ r. S2 d$ N6 A
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. + R$ q* l, l0 b3 ?3 |$ ~
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
$ q5 P- e# L4 A, g; R3 gred tape 繁文缛节 0 S- f- b% O* _4 _
red carpet 红地毯 $ c) L. H4 ^' ?7 x" N/ `2 Z
run into 偶遇
/ r' L: S: J: d; c' v( C% o" m: R! ~I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.   N% q* \4 x# {/ ?0 X+ c9 J
run out of 用尽,缺少 & n  ]) h9 d% I
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
* O. ]: r, P6 @% ?7 ^, Yshow up 炫耀
7 A7 }/ e9 M: G& K& b/ A+ bsmall potatos 小人物 # I) p- t$ `- F/ H* i
so what? 那怎么样呢?
; G3 }/ G4 L# P: b9 w7 Tstand up for 忍受
2 K* U9 @: N' ~' i9 `6 isuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
; q  u- r! R9 _# c7 g5 X; `sunday dress 最好的衣服 / ~' g3 w0 h$ g! A
sure thing 十有把握的事 1 H- r: v: S5 V( {% A' ?
take one's time 尽情玩 , O1 z# r+ q' H+ P: p3 I
Take your time and enjoy it.
5 r% e9 S; a1 j5 X3 |  Ctake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 , {# {( {0 F3 O3 J! Y) `. b$ t
that's it 就是
1 N" |( `; Z3 n5 k9 Ythat is really something 太好了 + x8 u  N; @( e4 H/ y: [
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 2 e  x2 h+ U" Q0 \' q" z* a
there you go 这边请   B! A4 @& l5 q+ E; p
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
. S8 ^* @0 c+ d9 y6 F- i+ t6 r+ dunder the table 死底下,秘密地
6 B7 h% ^2 k' X" d' O* i; L* wunder the weather 身体不适
5 x0 W9 v- j5 E) B3 d" Xwhat's going on 怎么了 " z! s  C9 [) p- n0 Q) y
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
# L, c9 M* Q( p" o/ m; @8 Bwalking dictionary 活字典
: x& p  o9 M1 f" W# c" G8 ^what is up 近来可好 $ N& \3 t1 ^+ @3 o8 c/ ^+ }0 [
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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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。
) e8 X1 S7 Z- |1 q上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?- b/ b% S' p. m; _+ z
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
( J7 B& \2 M3 c8 {  w- m: {眼镜完好无损
9 @( W$ x6 ^, z- Z. `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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