埃德蒙顿华人社区-Edmonton China

 找回密码
 注册
查看: 4247|回复: 7

学习一些地道的表述

[复制链接]
鲜花(152) 鸡蛋(1)
发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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?) 8 H8 Z( O6 T. R9 X6 a( t0 H
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
& ^4 o9 C( ~1 P$ e& nIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) ' L4 e5 w- U3 ?' g) ~
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
+ O) e9 S' q. j) T: ~) H' KNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
& h) b4 w% B5 @. i1 wI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)5 ^; X: p, L$ w0 L
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
: p  A- |5 ~" F1 U+ {I am not available.(我正忙着)   Y4 r7 H7 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)
8 F. n; U7 O" q+ p+ V. m' Y9 G  ZNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 & u, K2 I$ e$ ^/ f" S: T5 b
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
$ m. X, G! N; H; D4 NI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
( W8 E/ W* r8 j7 C" L. T. d5 qYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 3 N! W' S  ]9 X7 |1 e5 v/ ]
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。   R- |: W. W% n: a2 q3 d9 @
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 ! r: J' [, ^$ i
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
1 V3 x" U  K' I2 \She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 ) H  s, q, n4 [0 j
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 9 T9 [$ x* P- A
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
4 x# F6 j0 g& G, V; AYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 " H) g: i3 \' A# t3 S% M4 F2 h. l
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 / {  F" ~% G6 w
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 - z: W; d: ]$ w
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 & T: t; S, a9 a1 v4 j
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
" l! v* ~. Z& u4 v7 [# e8 yI 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。   p: H! T* |, g4 f0 J8 \
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
- C  T6 \! a0 r. F' V, UYou 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 z( f( I) y% f( Q
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? & Q0 H3 k8 _( b% X$ H- A
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
' T, ?. U5 B# ]4 mIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 * s* f% h" t% Z% r/ p; j6 z3 E
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ( v1 |; E3 O7 g. {' j# f8 v  I. A
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
9 G/ c( U$ _, }, IHe 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。”
- s  f; u1 K4 R/ ?/ h) na cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 0 Z1 {- N+ w) O2 t$ a: p! B
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。   \1 A9 q* h- |1 ]
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 & L* ]+ o, a: m9 T# y3 N
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
* i3 x( F  }8 @4 ~A to Z 从头至尾 ) i% L0 l* D3 z
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 : v' b. F& k$ Q; l3 u) m, s
above somebody 深奥
% y! R0 q4 i+ n& X; L$ rWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 : p7 S" d& [( f% D* ~1 S
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 2 \& |& E3 I8 t5 Z  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。 , E) B: S3 Z  w4 S
all the more 更加,益发
' p1 r+ u- |8 e3 K6 |9 c% A7 nYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
0 D1 C* ]" N4 e7 [" lall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 9 S5 p! i) x+ W8 b) C9 j7 x
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
; ~* G) R  O/ o- A) X; T8 Oall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 5 D1 c9 q+ x1 L
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
; r4 o0 ?) x. `5 T% Eall out 竭尽全力 3 r- K9 u  g6 S$ [8 }
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 . K  a9 M: w2 _. x7 X6 a, X/ U
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
# [( l; {% j' j# pGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 . k0 C3 ^' E* C! B% k
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 & h' Z+ [! H  U4 w" D3 ~3 e, f7 ]; o
all set 准备就绪 ! F8 D+ ~8 o+ u' O  S
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
9 j1 b# E9 E2 I% qall you have to do 需要做得是
- L  K, z- f* y! [9 y1 N3 bAll 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。
4 j3 ^4 `" _, q  i) F$ ias easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
5 n2 _0 D1 x& n- X% WTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
! u$ O% g. N) T; K$ B. o$ L对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 6 V: |8 i* D9 J5 ]2 |
as busy as a bee 非常忙
! g% c4 m1 |' ^$ q- o" f& O. DMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
; W+ n" f6 l  l7 {6 bat one's fingertips 了如指掌
: A7 g  _; f+ a" O" |How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
1 o& g$ E2 J" f5 ?at one's wit's end 智穷
1 g: W6 ]' `" l1 W2 v) tDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
* Y* m, \. G1 Ibig shot 大人物,大亨 - n/ [  y3 q$ g  r- Z  U
He is a big shot in our little town.
' j2 F5 [  X1 g- Pblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 : V, e3 |+ @( t  ]5 B# z) M" |
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
7 z" [# P$ [  ]$ Q/ B6 G. rblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 - l- K+ _% R, g. {. N, v
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。 6 v6 ]: C3 U& e* c5 ]- E0 N
black and white 白纸黑字
9 H* |; O- e- p: OThe 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。 / a' c) C; ]# Z) G9 p0 e
blind alley 死胡同
' M+ s: @$ R( L5 L2 H* qYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
) P3 v' Z. j) w0 z% |/ i  Lblow hot and cold 摇摆不定
* ^+ V* C2 o. t; }9 ?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( ]. `% D) S: T& c/ B. T+ T8 J  u" ablow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 ; b8 |( s) W$ o- }6 z
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。 5 F  E: S$ E, |* E$ C$ U
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 5 m7 T9 e$ n9 n3 Q6 T
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 # g4 Y* N' F0 u1 s- n# a
bland new 崭新的
  V# _8 H+ q' z) i2 i, @a bland new coat 新衣服 8 ]* n  v+ c1 S9 l  f
break the ice 打破沉默 ) n2 W: N  Z# K$ R8 E
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。 ) K4 G2 ^3 P) @# H. k+ E
by a blow 无意中的一击 . ?9 G/ {! V4 L8 I+ E9 d2 r- Q
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
7 x, @. H$ I! n7 xcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
' C) s5 t8 n1 S0 d5 jI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 2 `% s( ?  H% n0 ^% _& w( b
carry something too far 过火了 8 P3 g4 Q1 ^+ [
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 : X2 u; e3 B9 j$ i3 Z; @+ e
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
3 p8 u0 C- u5 o' o/ aYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
5 U" ~7 v: ~, Y) ?cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 $ ?/ s' p- E, X; z% `! ^
chain smoker 老烟枪   q! \- Z3 v! M6 r9 e' t( r
come up with 产生,想出
( [) S8 g" B6 U* [, `  }8 mLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 ; t/ ?8 J6 }/ T
come easily 容易 3 a( V+ l8 W; E  k. {
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
9 _8 U# q; t7 G; _9 jcup of tea 喜欢 + F6 U; H0 Y4 k* |! o) X* N# R
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 8 y1 `+ Q5 Z8 M! i# ]8 w
cut it out 停止,住嘴
/ S) J  r$ C0 B  [- \/ C7 n1 bCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
0 `! T; ^* @! q  y+ Q# {6 f" `call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
& l- j9 B: Q6 m. n# FLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 - k8 Z0 K4 d+ L# o
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. 4 P' K; V! t% }: V6 v5 n/ j
dear John letter 绝交信
" _3 c; ]& k# c2 k6 xJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 2 C" ]$ U( o7 J. {3 L
do somone good 对某人有好处 / K- f; Q6 F$ v+ i8 H/ q
Having some moring exercises does you good. : q# X, U3 l  h6 O$ @) A
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
) |* {" D" u& w+ K5 v' ]! hdoesn't count 这次不算
& s* S1 K. \6 _; j! U1 uIt doesn't count this time,try again.
& w& s; [) i" Ndoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
: q% `- y8 f( JThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. - i% A8 L( O" f7 N+ q- I( A9 r
down and out 穷困潦倒 : p5 l7 g6 \' ^
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
7 V& u5 m$ c; {/ odrive at 用意,意欲
6 z, M: f. N- X/ j" H' wWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? - I/ p* d) Z5 u* ~8 E  x: h
drop in 偶然拜访
4 m7 w' p  o0 h8 E7 {* E6 P. b0 tI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 4 u1 R3 J4 C6 g* F2 @
drop me a line 写信给我 8 B! B) S# J# P9 z
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 8 a3 }4 Z: @# {4 c
early bird 早起的人
; m3 T% i+ h3 z$ N+ D0 k* A; RAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
, H. C' F& C4 Q$ m3 qeasy come easy go 来得快去得也快
1 F6 S( _2 Q8 W6 d9 Oeat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 % z- g( U, T4 N8 A
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. : j' x% e) C8 X8 _* _
face the music 直面困难
6 @( l- Y( w( e( gHe 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。
. e9 ?5 ]0 F) x9 Qface up to 勇敢地面对某事
7 h9 O$ W0 N% O* o# UYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. / n9 N$ i6 c8 u1 D& h* ?' S; K% \
fed up 厌倦 9 R, w9 t$ `% @) l* m; s
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
( @" B& Q! o  J$ z$ w& g2 o. Sfeel free to do something 不要拘束 / d3 d% Q1 N7 X3 c( R
Please feel free to make suggestions. 8 b; Z' x1 C  C
few and far between 很少,稀少 5 e4 ~5 V9 U: ^# A
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
# o' B* t+ q+ _- w7 u7 Q. \French leave 不辞而别
  ?) H) a$ i4 N) D/ Kgive me a headache 让人头痛
7 u  w5 W3 e! O5 m7 ~, }The naughty boy gave me a headache. 9 q) z  N7 @$ K! x8 G
give me a hand 帮我一下 0 T& ]- |* f5 y5 d' J9 m0 |
go Dutch AA制 , |) n4 d, U/ C
God bless you 上帝保佑你 0 {8 Q4 d) R2 I  c3 k5 w; E
God bless you with your examinations.
7 l3 o5 N% q2 K2 I9 IGod knows 天知道
: ?) ?+ C2 z+ F" JGot it? 明白了吗? ( b6 {# _9 W; x) _  i
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
" A$ K7 C2 ~. J2 Whands are full 非常忙 9 `( d8 R6 ^$ v0 u
have a ball 勇敢 ; A7 W- {- B" V- \: b% _
have had it 受够了 % Z7 D/ U/ S' D/ v
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
# e1 T5 y. _* u/ F9 Vhold water 站得住脚 5 N" {+ A$ x1 t; p4 _+ _% D
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
- q( `. Y$ o5 B- E& lin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 & n  P% y% ^& k
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。# @8 c, N6 P* A3 H6 z* j
keep an eye on 提高警惕
4 f: e" v1 Z) ^5 H' X: f; ckill time打发时间 - B0 j# {3 Q  h, f! S6 N# h) _5 w
lazy bones 懒骨头
+ j5 y) Y* ~" v& BGet up lazy bones! 2 w2 e# l+ \  c" T- W$ s* o- H0 B
leave it to me 让我来吧 # H$ X9 F1 \" y
leave me alone 别管我 
7 C. Y- G. j9 v9 g$ X2 v0 alike father like son 有其父必有其子 ) F3 O# h+ A8 T$ D* E/ q
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
" u, I; C4 A3 Umake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
( V  R5 I; f9 Y& V7 @make a big money 赚大钱
% ?$ d& Y" {7 e& x# w0 M8 Mmake both ends need 收支平衡 0 f& s+ j2 `- G& Y4 O  g
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
+ a1 I8 x4 w- m1 _/ xmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 7 t9 x- j1 O: P7 E' M
His achievement made waves in his country. + V$ ~, n6 {1 u! E
make yourself at home 别拘束
  _0 R( i+ x; Cno good 没有好结果 , G! y1 c* J# R2 U7 g$ H( ~9 ~- F2 z
Bad mam comes tono good.
1 m4 @. y  {# P  z$ hno kidding 不要开玩笑
9 U& u& q1 W# y3 W1 R) [none of your bussiness 不关你的事
( L3 g) I  _0 B! X. V6 {0 znot really 也不是……
- C* o- p+ h5 J$ gold hand 老手 6 Q3 }% W  t/ d$ C0 s, r
He is an old hand at stealing.
8 J; {3 a$ B. v7 J  Nold story 老一套 ' N  x" U5 I3 K
I am tired of it,same old story. 8 ~% X( \9 U# ]$ K; l# y/ J5 ~
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
% |! o) h) i' L" Ton occasion 间或 " Y! E$ H; B% |3 ]* M0 ]* @/ N& z
of one's own accord 自愿地 ! M3 U+ o$ `) J- K1 n1 S6 x* p/ Q
packed like sardins 拥挤 , Q, s$ f) r" |9 C: P: M- Y: A" @
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
; n; Z" B( G; G; V/ X/ g8 Z8 s2 ?pass away 去世 2 Z! }1 w% v. I; n3 K8 G/ {  m
pay the price 付出代价 $ b, i7 U+ n' `  r. x
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
6 ]1 l4 d! n! L: O2 B+ zput up with 忍受 ; [& F  T2 m  G- k6 i" W
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
4 ?3 y0 \0 p2 A" Q1 cred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 . S& n& d& p) ~
red tape 繁文缛节 ( C8 C) ^; M4 y* _# K
red carpet 红地毯 + B7 C$ N  R% _* E8 \
run into 偶遇 + Y* o" K0 a% }0 v. r' A1 n
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 4 @/ J# ]. [! x
run out of 用尽,缺少 & H! S; n/ J, }8 d  N# L$ m. n2 d
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
& U( O5 y4 l5 C. H- e6 ushow up 炫耀
( w, a4 g" ^9 W; t1 d! Y' Q- B& Zsmall potatos 小人物
9 @- f. ?: W9 g- w  bso what? 那怎么样呢?
9 ?; U2 @8 v7 i) J% O1 Y6 z9 u- \stand up for 忍受   {$ O3 H# S- }4 k
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 8 t. u! x+ h( ^' n( b9 g& I
sunday dress 最好的衣服
* y# w3 h; g0 y8 y/ N1 M9 D; tsure thing 十有把握的事
; M+ d. A- N8 G! A0 R1 V* M6 F6 Qtake one's time 尽情玩
- r, ~: e! ]3 \- a7 }Take your time and enjoy it.
4 L$ Q, h  n8 g/ B; |% I- Rtake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
* Z  O' M0 D: o1 hthat's it 就是
  e9 d" K8 h& K+ s& s2 M* \that is really something 太好了
: |" J) k0 ^6 othere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 " Y) A- g8 `9 n2 A
there you go 这边请 , r5 i+ b, f& i$ f/ R
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 4 d6 V; m+ s$ N' J- l
under the table 死底下,秘密地
) r+ [; S0 ~" @% c  E! D; G8 [under the weather 身体不适 ) R. @5 S$ }" I  ~
what's going on 怎么了
5 ~) D, }  y7 C) x. t, F! ?$ iwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
7 t  P8 w( Y! D. X/ Iwalking dictionary 活字典
& G4 v2 }% u/ z: H8 C1 a: Iwhat is up 近来可好
+ W3 s" l3 G8 t& Y0 m1 |. [Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
鲜花(2) 鸡蛋(0)
发表于 2015-5-23 18:26 | 显示全部楼层
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
发表于 2015-5-26 01:20 | 显示全部楼层
很好,感谢!
鲜花(92) 鸡蛋(0)
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.
鲜花(4) 鸡蛋(0)
发表于 2017-3-8 10:47 | 显示全部楼层
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
鲜花(163) 鸡蛋(1)
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。! j$ t% _5 Y- T& }  F: P/ C
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?. M0 C6 b% z* Z7 J# j5 w% b$ x
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚1 u6 h" P9 u0 a8 F( }
眼镜完好无损
- f: S/ p6 {8 [7 i0 J' f然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
鲜花(55) 鸡蛋(0)
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
您需要登录后才可以回帖 登录 | 注册

本版积分规则

联系我们|小黑屋|手机版|Archiver|埃德蒙顿中文网

GMT-7, 2026-4-17 11:17 , Processed in 0.121298 second(s), 24 queries , Gzip On, APC On.

Powered by Discuz! X3.4

Copyright © 2001-2021, Tencent Cloud.

快速回复 返回顶部 返回列表