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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?) ! i; ^% O  c/ c  T9 Y6 [
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
, Y7 d1 ^  v; E+ N/ z4 K0 f% e# YIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
) r7 P0 @6 z+ e4 CYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) , t/ Y& Z5 x9 _  q% Q3 H6 P0 a$ M1 z
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
$ s$ u, E5 d% X% bI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)+ J2 j- J! N) D' z0 C7 ^, i
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) " b0 d; E: |) `, n2 J
I am not available.(我正忙着)
& m3 s3 K" g, B) \, C9 W/ U* YWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) - a, A4 C( A+ G( w
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 # B7 `( v7 S6 _% L% {+ f  k( ?3 ]
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
& b3 _  \8 a( ~6 ^5 h. j& DI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
% G0 ~1 |% V4 \You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
7 N+ {1 d' _3 |/ }$ T- ~Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 7 z. b3 z9 ^, c/ `% P, J
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 - f, ~' j+ ]0 }, [: b- L
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
$ _. W& n( c) G7 a; ?She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
% Y) N; p9 g1 L9 ^* |4 uYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
8 |2 `" ^5 K6 A/ J& Y; i/ H+ DYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
4 o" u9 P4 A: P  J: nYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 ' I5 {; }$ R! W4 ^1 y
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 4 I# T$ z" D3 ~- b  \# l
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
7 R, i2 a& ~% m/ B. ]( H9 l0 ZIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 ( C, I/ l& z( ^# s
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 ! J5 M, V- m7 Q: E6 Z- o* {- a. F
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。
  \* z5 |  S% NI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
; }+ ?5 V7 |% r# k# I1 g( p4 u  _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。
4 ^% v7 d" y/ c- e/ C5 n  R/ H% MDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
2 R" h7 D1 a6 ?5 R" N7 {9 q- aHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
$ Z0 W$ Q6 [# ~! `: IIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 6 e/ Y. e$ p+ t/ c2 Q& O1 w  b/ u8 w
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
4 f5 Z' j. ]7 Sa piece of one's mind .直言不讳 ) ^  ?+ x8 [: T7 h# X) t4 z+ X
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。” # U3 A3 o3 g' I/ K! h
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
) n% i* p$ e. [& D8 Q- lThe 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。 ) F4 }% y3 G6 q+ P. s
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 $ Y1 \( x$ m! ^8 J  }. w
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
) t/ S! L- _, e3 j; y7 H5 s2 p9 BA to Z 从头至尾 . B6 ~( j# Y( o, {0 p. O
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
( j& p) m1 B) Pabove somebody 深奥
" j) W. g* Y4 ~4 [Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
3 {, Q, G7 `5 M4 j; j& lall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
& n5 k5 Q. |1 `: e3 {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。
) r6 u$ e! \/ c, p" v6 `all the more 更加,益发 ( J* k' B7 }. ^  ~4 ]- F: ]: x8 f
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
+ l8 J+ j% ~" Q. j0 L+ lall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐   Y3 ^0 r& y: P  v0 t6 K$ u( p- Y
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 8 M  Q% y( s0 P4 }% T7 f6 M+ _9 s
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 $ s* Q) Q' J% h9 S1 c
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
; L7 p. U# `3 q. y% _all out 竭尽全力 9 P* t9 Y4 D# W6 D4 R
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 4 y( h6 `$ t1 @# G1 \6 \9 U) H
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 ; T; e: w( V0 @
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 * B+ Z, w* }, D! o! R4 \! a
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 7 k/ X& [1 Q8 J. I$ J
all set 准备就绪
7 z7 {7 Q7 \; m6 V' c0 zHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 0 i& [; s3 }2 y7 t3 n
all you have to do 需要做得是
2 z6 F" I5 n1 [, g3 KAll 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。 1 \, I: L0 C. j& h% v& y: R
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
) m4 f- K- X, i8 I1 {To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. # }  j1 S; J& _0 O$ _
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 , g: f6 z9 ~9 h0 s# \# D8 f
as busy as a bee 非常忙 ! X. _- Z5 B3 f* @6 b
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
8 U$ V! X/ n' ?7 o' Eat one's fingertips 了如指掌
/ \: A$ D5 B/ D5 {, h( I# nHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
% D( u; C% D1 m9 z& E" uat one's wit's end 智穷 ' p* }& h; v) {0 Y# u% W
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
1 K4 w% C  c) p% c- u" R: `big shot 大人物,大亨
( @* @( W  R* J- d$ W& WHe is a big shot in our little town. ; y4 {, x$ o* ^7 o; q- D; ]9 ]' ]" m
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 $ f$ N2 {: H1 w' o1 f2 ~: q1 P
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
8 m( i' E' t3 r3 N/ yblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
6 z) p* ?8 O3 n6 Y. 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。
2 j3 \8 N3 R' I# Rblack and white 白纸黑字 7 p9 S+ P* p! N8 E  [- Q; _: H, b
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。
0 \9 _: _/ r5 T: h; sblind alley 死胡同   m& a) x" W1 g9 n9 I: C* P
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 8 ]; c; j' x2 ^. \6 G& F
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
4 a: h$ t0 }, _+ G; ?8 fThis 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。 7 B+ ~, B, O7 A$ U# H- O
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
  M2 E; G. k* ?+ q* LDon'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。
! b' R$ [" U* I4 jborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 1 Y0 ]. j; l- @* w( x, }, P5 u+ G
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 6 w% O, u! V0 z, e  f6 ]$ X
bland new 崭新的
) _3 O9 d# m$ E0 Pa bland new coat 新衣服
7 |' B+ Z3 b, a' ?6 E. Ubreak the ice 打破沉默
5 y1 I* L2 G6 U: A; Y0 r! Z4 KThe 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。
( h6 o- k9 U5 B$ i7 X+ o& Cby a blow 无意中的一击
' x. c7 B4 c/ y" CHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
. p* r  @) `1 M/ z4 Lcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 ! S" T& q. t: c, W
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 , G( s- a) d$ ]* N! B5 |) j
carry something too far 过火了
, r7 ~9 \2 w7 {/ ]% fYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 ' L2 y3 _! R/ ]: U) h1 t
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 7 Q8 E# e& m: x3 x7 Z2 [
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 8 ?# B2 D% m: W4 k5 H7 w
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 % W; i* k4 P- C! s; j! I
chain smoker 老烟枪
) ?) J0 t5 X0 y; p8 y+ I% ~come up with 产生,想出 ( ]; I4 b; O3 {& c# J$ j! Q! T$ P
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
6 v1 y2 f- d9 _% Z; G7 ~9 ]! bcome easily 容易
. G0 p" V0 \; y7 v* X8 eLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
! O9 W- c; u, H+ a2 K1 Bcup of tea 喜欢 7 k8 h$ N- J) X0 a- g6 k
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
# a( Q2 X0 s5 Wcut it out 停止,住嘴
. s+ R- R) n% j, {$ C7 e, g4 |. N# kCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 1 h: ~. {7 q) o/ b  g$ }
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
) b! Z$ y, E$ J8 w6 R! eLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
3 k2 l. s7 h8 }- k5 B5 ]- lNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ; K' Z4 U. _) v
dear John letter 绝交信
9 y# x4 R9 i& E( @+ ]Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
9 ^. ?: p; x* @* j3 M- I$ m& B2 T* sdo somone good 对某人有好处 ; ^, z: G& a& ^! ~1 J6 l
Having some moring exercises does you good.
1 t, [! y% E  E7 A, C! z! k. vDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
: V3 u% \) f! v" G( a# |/ [doesn't count 这次不算 " N  j9 n4 G  m( B( K
It doesn't count this time,try again.
* U. X; F  ]2 ^8 U) ~doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
; Q3 ?& N/ X$ e' l4 YThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 2 R5 V6 ]% Z6 p8 v
down and out 穷困潦倒
0 H' L9 }1 n7 S* P( Q7 ^Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
4 d1 L9 j( A- c' T( g. m' vdrive at 用意,意欲
" N- M; C# l0 k% s4 L" n: v+ jWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? 4 Z2 g0 n- N/ a: w
drop in 偶然拜访
8 z5 V( |) T  NI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. / n9 I4 ~5 {# Y5 O2 b* G, D+ Q6 H- t1 T
drop me a line 写信给我
# o# H; R! x3 D6 J  @) ~; O& QOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
7 l3 _0 k4 V7 n$ g4 s0 \early bird 早起的人 ! J( b, h  Y+ [7 T5 @/ a$ e
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 ! _# p2 `" _9 R9 P5 @1 g
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
' c) I5 j) t' B3 {+ k; f8 leat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
2 f3 B) l; V: _  O# vI 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.
, b# I+ c7 p' E* Rface the music 直面困难 8 }; f4 h; d0 C0 |3 L# I% }9 e
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。
  i9 @! v! _0 ~face up to 勇敢地面对某事 . K% g, D, Y) L6 Q3 m
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. & T- f1 s, C2 J3 `
fed up 厌倦
2 m) [4 j# T) BI am rather fed up with your complaints. 5 j: {% v9 c. F) S. R" J& E
feel free to do something 不要拘束
& a' c9 ~! O: ?9 yPlease feel free to make suggestions. ) y6 T2 B$ G" W( K. w) b5 C
few and far between 很少,稀少
. v) r) V5 i5 a: k% sHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. % Y! S5 ^; h5 d' {3 Y" d- I- s
French leave 不辞而别
" E9 ?6 o) T9 Q- _give me a headache 让人头痛
& X( V6 d% @- N1 TThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
% w$ A. ]9 K: k$ ?give me a hand 帮我一下
* `9 k( |0 X4 h6 a. r% g3 |) j& Ago Dutch AA制 2 n& Z5 I" O3 R, r6 Z7 {1 u; H
God bless you 上帝保佑你
* ]- ~# \$ n/ f& L  E0 KGod bless you with your examinations. 6 E8 u" }/ T; M; P7 b
God knows 天知道
$ |8 \/ H1 A* ~3 |: U1 {0 vGot it? 明白了吗? % M3 `7 C: D: w9 B- g- L% \$ Z1 W1 y
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
6 |+ K0 k% b8 k! M5 X$ t- T/ ]hands are full 非常忙
; d! a( C5 ~: g$ U1 I4 g# t) B) Ihave a ball 勇敢
: u2 {5 `3 s1 u  j! Xhave had it 受够了 : N! }- F/ ~  a* I+ r, P7 b) B' {6 z9 V
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
: p, E( A+ {. }7 z& f; fhold water 站得住脚
" p9 s6 g" `3 A2 b& Y8 FNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
, [. g0 i* e# s4 {in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 " x6 B- f7 x- T' u- f  q, Q# u; }4 o
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。# ]8 b: j# W* V* l, Y
keep an eye on 提高警惕
9 |4 L' j6 S+ G" v2 M/ {kill time打发时间 3 _9 y* V, s! i8 @9 H
lazy bones 懒骨头
7 a+ p- y- j7 Z- S7 FGet up lazy bones! 7 a2 _2 ]$ ^6 d4 N  o% m
leave it to me 让我来吧 3 Z/ b7 w9 f1 L+ r
leave me alone 别管我 
# B* \# G; W9 T6 C1 z  [like father like son 有其父必有其子
6 s1 U$ Y! N5 K" w0 e9 slike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 3 u0 W. Y2 S" U7 Y: o  q
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 8 u2 {/ u9 \9 L1 @( P
make a big money 赚大钱
& D. w4 A4 y- X# n# Mmake both ends need 收支平衡 : U# r) f4 r6 ^% R
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. , J# w5 _3 I) ]' Q0 _9 U, Z
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
8 A; u+ l3 w8 F# LHis achievement made waves in his country. & }: W$ V; @% i1 Z9 j: Q: v% Y0 U$ m
make yourself at home 别拘束 * B% k+ ?4 R8 j8 \( u3 n. {
no good 没有好结果
" l- D1 E+ ]1 _0 D& tBad mam comes tono good.
; I4 H8 `& ?8 {. k# F6 Ano kidding 不要开玩笑 " i0 H" ?6 x- I# w) k, K' }; N
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 " N# s/ G/ r; r2 [  V% |
not really 也不是……
; t( t2 L, `" d/ [old hand 老手 1 H+ e  w& n/ J& t+ {6 k
He is an old hand at stealing.
& c. Z  V& L1 x7 c; pold story 老一套
2 W0 X2 z. p* |  m" ~5 LI am tired of it,same old story.
' g2 w5 M3 X$ P$ j2 _3 Zon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
, b% T+ v1 I4 u7 M. R7 Oon occasion 间或 4 Z3 p' N" S9 M/ \& X
of one's own accord 自愿地 $ D& P; l/ u) s
packed like sardins 拥挤 8 P, H+ J# {8 U. V2 E* W
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 6 s3 F* }5 D; g' w" T! P2 \
pass away 去世
* o6 a4 D/ w2 ]! A1 V  Spay the price 付出代价
2 q& v. r  R5 b1 RYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
; ~- i: o/ c. B" C) _/ a+ _put up with 忍受
* {* Y  S! g  M( r* {( K. a+ xI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 9 ^% s: T* _. q% r6 h
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
% W" M' X# \' S, \- cred tape 繁文缛节 0 F9 b8 T* i6 H: P
red carpet 红地毯 5 q- n1 z! e/ a
run into 偶遇
- T/ R$ D! L, f1 GI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
8 c4 Y  z7 ^! h3 K4 Lrun out of 用尽,缺少 9 u6 C$ C: g. g* }. x; A
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
$ g* x8 A9 \: e) Q8 Mshow up 炫耀
1 m6 d1 S) q7 ]/ S- b& _small potatos 小人物 + @) e8 U% @% v
so what? 那怎么样呢? 6 y% q5 K0 J! h
stand up for 忍受 & r" X3 `( z+ @
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
& Z" d, P1 ]6 b1 N- a  Tsunday dress 最好的衣服 7 m0 U  e# ~! F3 @) }0 _% o6 i
sure thing 十有把握的事
& N  M5 e8 ?, W& e' ^take one's time 尽情玩 2 S/ [7 I0 X' l) F6 m
Take your time and enjoy it. 2 ~, l. n" V# P% R/ K: Z. z& S" l
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
' m3 o1 q4 W, k* f2 G" hthat's it 就是 / D2 n1 U5 [3 X. o2 x) n8 U, O+ }
that is really something 太好了 + w  a. |2 `  s: t
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
% y! [. i8 }/ v  Rthere you go 这边请
8 _0 W* `7 ^6 ?there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
% e: U* ~7 ^2 g, Z% yunder the table 死底下,秘密地
, A# {# H2 t3 |9 U5 W, _6 Punder the weather 身体不适 9 k( e: |  b8 U
what's going on 怎么了
& X# h  C/ i2 K4 o: _what a man 多勇敢的人啊
! n- |# ~3 G9 Z+ Wwalking dictionary 活字典 ( a& m1 u) T7 d' S
what is up 近来可好
. x: K/ b) r! r  Y$ |  BHi,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。
$ R& d! ]( A) O' m: K$ N: z3 o上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
  \; Z4 R! ?, }$ I1 X我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚! l; N5 `8 w8 r' q
眼镜完好无损
$ U- y; n9 [; O; a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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