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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?)
& k$ Q4 j9 k- t3 t$ u& a! gJust because.(没有别的原因。)
' K5 A" {) e6 e  a. D/ \It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
% v( y$ [: {* P' Q1 a. DYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
. S/ e* ~- k2 \" T/ R8 yNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
! s. c0 T1 \; W- d, F  S, DI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)- u, l- H, |' T' h
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
1 {% p/ |* |' j3 ^$ ]I am not available.(我正忙着)
5 ^; l$ J3 [$ ZWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
6 s, e% p5 q0 }3 lNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 . Y! z, a0 N: m5 |5 T; ^
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 7 {. T" Z8 \5 @' }, J1 Q
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
9 }7 H9 x( U# p6 {$ b& a1 jYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 : N6 \" K3 X' F9 Z
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 1 ?% F2 q8 B3 y$ l2 H
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 : t/ p5 G6 r. B0 u
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
5 Z  a+ D/ s$ h$ PShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 ! B" V$ k) k  c  P) V
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
4 G: C: o1 X. y1 D# {, c) p9 WYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 # m' X  t5 U( T& c1 M$ O; v/ L1 b6 }% \
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 3 d! x7 {. q5 Z; M& I6 [
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
! V& n2 R8 \4 @3 Z$ ]I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 * y. X. S6 F% m# i! t
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 ) ]4 L5 e# x4 b9 V* ]5 g
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 ! }) G8 u8 [! |, B9 N( e1 m
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。
( H# {9 B6 }# z2 ~* }/ dI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 7 m! `) s' a7 O3 e1 m
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。
) P! n* K; ~7 \) e& IDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
" g3 o5 g: k1 e! W' o* yHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
; l! p# t6 |2 |! RIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
( U9 `4 [0 k3 S4 t( [% @2 i" lI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
, Q! Y' u2 l0 i* D' r3 Ja piece of one's mind .直言不讳 3 V0 I: @( Y% h9 V% Q/ N
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。” & S6 P( W  J/ K5 `$ `; o: ^! ~! k/ a
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
8 J8 C+ A' Y# n% f, }6 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。
. z1 p6 p2 ^& L5 m4 _& c7 B0 @0 }a dog's life 潦倒的生活 6 a  a7 g% Y* R0 z: D% S
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 2 @6 H" c$ [6 S% |( C  c1 H
A to Z 从头至尾 + s" M, l8 T6 W$ @5 d: D
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
$ ^5 Q! I6 s- Y$ qabove somebody 深奥 & G4 j  s$ U7 e0 k- E/ g
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 2 _, ^) l: A2 ^9 O7 K5 s  J" B
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 / V8 _6 B5 i6 h" z$ W
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。 " [5 ~2 R  x. p- Z' d; I# r
all the more 更加,益发
" ^' ]+ r( o2 y3 SYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 3 l$ L, s3 o! C! E1 }3 Q
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
8 o( j/ |0 `! ]- `/ p" ]! uShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
. W' n- K* b, `' @9 }all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 5 S$ ?8 x: ~) G9 G
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
7 [8 @; A) j5 V9 k3 k+ J/ D( Iall out 竭尽全力
0 P/ i3 f! ]. w/ @: G8 w- KThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
: `+ A! Z2 U5 R2 i5 call over 全部结束;浑身,到处 & t. M  e% C* _1 T9 _. U& {7 u
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 + D; b( J& j3 J2 l7 m# P
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 7 N( n' F. u9 B* x5 W% u
all set 准备就绪
. g( T2 O+ S6 B9 |) o& I% cHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 ' j' E6 R$ s8 `1 v( T
all you have to do 需要做得是
, s- N* t* M+ T; _4 e' S; S& pAll 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。
9 \; f4 P0 o9 M# cas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
/ D9 M3 j6 q6 g; A0 T# T. zTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 3 A3 V. r& J2 }$ ^0 O6 ?6 l
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
2 a. A: o1 q/ Y! ias busy as a bee 非常忙 ! ~, h& j, ]& X7 g5 P1 O
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 0 ]( ^& c. J6 j1 p6 ^
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 # V/ P. D. H- a+ R5 q. g
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 7 z6 o; u% }- j% L1 z' k0 o* l" A1 R
at one's wit's end 智穷
$ g6 V) B, m2 {: q/ S5 ?, BDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 7 T- k8 J6 s7 p' ]" x+ _
big shot 大人物,大亨
1 K7 c# J8 M( [/ F/ C) BHe is a big shot in our little town.
+ ~7 C3 D4 k3 O. Z) O5 {  Y) pblack sheep 败家子,害群之马
6 h: `- Y, N# k$ N" A. ]+ uEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。   k6 u) x' e% m1 y7 x: g
black and blue 遍体鳞伤 5 q7 e, d4 f# D# ?- L
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 J- M0 ?) T" z: N: B% Gblack and white 白纸黑字 & m! c* A9 W, k) y' D
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。 " d2 u0 t3 B2 v
blind alley 死胡同 7 C1 H8 f/ x7 v8 a' D
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 - v, ?8 X& b) Q" K; d- E
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 5 G. b; p  R' P
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。
7 V) Z6 M; A2 U$ Z3 p+ m! g6 A2 pblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
* C1 Z# N  ?8 w8 MDon'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。 , b9 t3 X: ]& {
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 5 V$ U' ]2 u& O# h* A! K9 l
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
: Z; ^2 S# ]( r" ~$ qbland new 崭新的
9 j5 `6 |4 I/ ?6 t- B6 H1 q) q8 ?+ ua bland new coat 新衣服 2 a: L: C7 S* L9 t
break the ice 打破沉默
: q, U, }) R# L1 x& ~$ W: X2 J2 V5 W) 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。 2 K; t* A9 D1 \) e* @6 o
by a blow 无意中的一击
& u$ i5 @% i8 ]* ]& e2 R, n  lHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
( k! F: r; M4 s- m! j) Scan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
! W2 u6 q( V' P% GI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 : i' s/ [6 K' M0 d4 d9 R
carry something too far 过火了 ' U" q& ]5 c4 ]3 Y. u8 u; k
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 ' x: K7 u2 Y% A4 T$ R! Q5 Q2 Z* X) K
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
$ s4 U7 ]* l) L0 i! c: C& f% WYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 . {1 ~6 e6 s: d+ T- C
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
7 B. n; i+ r& t) A$ ^chain smoker 老烟枪 & \  ], a+ ~  G; S+ y, s
come up with 产生,想出
, a9 A& h# P- }6 QLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 , M: m% n8 `5 D- A4 ?
come easily 容易 ! T& Z$ \2 S8 g; y& R! p
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 - y8 w: o$ l  k+ @! N7 Q
cup of tea 喜欢
8 U- W% l8 w0 G# C' `Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
. I: j/ J$ B& b- W1 qcut it out 停止,住嘴 ) k( w/ b' S1 a. ~, |* F2 Y
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. + f  S& J- U+ a' @, }1 {) @
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) 0 M" l' Q0 d- o  Q
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
  I. o/ c8 K( z! e' oNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
8 F! ~+ ?. O5 l0 l& T( r! Hdear John letter 绝交信   s) I$ j# k8 a2 c1 e% g* b" O9 m
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 2 v/ ^& L* D+ @& j3 Z& N5 @) i% B
do somone good 对某人有好处 + g3 A: m- `! k% v4 g  M$ u: h# [% `
Having some moring exercises does you good. $ K6 `/ E0 |6 c- g$ b1 L1 p; j6 Y* o( d- @
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
+ Z9 @3 O6 D5 R' y0 j0 i3 @doesn't count 这次不算 9 }  ]0 ^' c$ x. l
It doesn't count this time,try again. ; ], {3 E3 g6 W% s
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 5 B1 G4 D, w  D2 U
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. ) C# Z" b% j) X8 g0 @5 ~
down and out 穷困潦倒
- }" f+ e; r) n4 N1 i9 w: D7 XBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
3 I8 E. F  G+ N& b1 }2 Zdrive at 用意,意欲 6 [7 H5 X( m1 e4 X- L7 l2 p
What's he driving at?他用意何在? * b8 K  \* I/ T2 |8 `' w
drop in 偶然拜访 ( d# n: w: s! I$ |8 L! z: U
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. $ N9 p8 L: B% w% P2 N" ~" h
drop me a line 写信给我
8 o, H9 N! n! ~6 C) Y8 r: H, i! \On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
. a1 q6 Z) y( r$ Z0 z" aearly bird 早起的人
0 ?+ l7 p! A6 p/ n  ]An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
9 r* c* Y0 E5 a1 t/ ^0 ]1 a+ {easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 " M, u$ o/ |  M2 f. |) m
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
0 X) i2 F- C; AI 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.
- i8 P& ?3 ~2 A0 T/ y; J" aface the music 直面困难 , s* v# H7 `0 |( p3 C) 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。 , d6 B1 b& Q9 u5 M
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 - i+ u. J* L0 n9 j  l, E8 D) n7 P
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 7 ~. g0 p6 ?8 J7 m3 f
fed up 厌倦 2 i3 I# ?2 Y' f3 P
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
/ a. v, ]4 h7 Gfeel free to do something 不要拘束
2 t  {: ^7 d6 n/ p* _Please feel free to make suggestions. + _2 Y  F0 N, Q- b
few and far between 很少,稀少
4 ?) V( O0 H$ b% FHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
, h1 l% c/ j6 W2 [* P3 LFrench leave 不辞而别 3 H8 q/ y" G8 @( K, J
give me a headache 让人头痛
7 h  w3 c% ?- k' w" q4 ~9 gThe naughty boy gave me a headache. $ y" E* Z% B! [/ P. ]) m& j6 [! g
give me a hand 帮我一下 , w8 R% b0 W6 K
go Dutch AA制
3 x& W: f$ T% w- nGod bless you 上帝保佑你 * y6 p- X* I2 A& l, L: I
God bless you with your examinations.
  C; H  t$ A0 ?8 j" c0 {( aGod knows 天知道
$ v% n' ^, V6 ~9 u& IGot it? 明白了吗? - d! n! Z8 ^1 `  m  F: `" `6 i
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
0 w8 l9 [: p* B, ^& L( Vhands are full 非常忙
9 k/ w- E5 U! O+ R4 \0 m, Uhave a ball 勇敢 " L2 t2 [8 r( U/ h. U4 r9 {
have had it 受够了
5 {/ S# T* G1 T2 ~4 N+ \2 J! JI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 % e8 f, l) |9 h
hold water 站得住脚 ; o: G. h6 k5 C2 d
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. * t1 s" t& ]1 Y+ N* e1 x+ |
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
/ k$ V2 S% A/ G8 D" KIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
# A2 |' D( e0 ~9 t9 jkeep an eye on 提高警惕
  ]' E. m- G1 {$ m' ?0 F9 wkill time打发时间 5 \9 ~9 M. E0 j1 K* l8 C
lazy bones 懒骨头
& N6 V" _/ E4 {; h5 jGet up lazy bones! 5 D9 V# ?7 R' V; i
leave it to me 让我来吧
/ c6 i$ @. I; c: {leave me alone 别管我 : y  Y( R3 i5 J
like father like son 有其父必有其子
8 r) F; t* G5 H7 p/ ]# blike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
& k7 w9 K- ?1 tmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
# S5 V  r5 ?$ e4 hmake a big money 赚大钱 / @1 U% ~0 @, o+ b: S- g$ [
make both ends need 收支平衡 : s. S/ q" b- M: E
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 5 o; g8 \* L/ W+ b
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
/ n, q' V: I3 B+ J/ OHis achievement made waves in his country.
3 Q9 Z! \5 g9 i+ f& R3 x5 {& Cmake yourself at home 别拘束 ' l' M# q$ u+ |
no good 没有好结果
8 [( q! n, F& U1 B  ^Bad mam comes tono good. 7 S) Z8 G* `* P( @# M
no kidding 不要开玩笑 7 j* o6 l! U: h& g
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 4 c: l* F- f, ?8 K# L
not really 也不是…… ; G' l1 ~. P2 `$ O
old hand 老手 $ ?, w! g& |1 ^  S& q6 \) ]
He is an old hand at stealing. 0 d/ j0 X8 v7 H) Q  a6 L( K
old story 老一套
( R, M$ k* X( K( m. |I am tired of it,same old story.
4 h' c5 K  N3 k) ?5 h- jon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
/ \+ _$ U7 @5 J" Z+ a# {, L1 s' Won occasion 间或
; b  y2 [2 f8 C3 l. u0 E3 Mof one's own accord 自愿地
- N0 \3 Q/ Z: K5 Ppacked like sardins 拥挤
6 _0 Q- U5 e& X7 u8 |During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
5 _4 J4 j8 \$ }; h" ^4 Y% x% ppass away 去世
! P7 y  B4 Q( B% Tpay the price 付出代价 . b! o! i2 S: k( }% y% E
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
( h- H4 v+ U2 ]  a8 L1 [put up with 忍受 " v& {8 {3 o2 v$ r4 k, e" I& D3 p
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 8 l: N  V6 h/ Q& Q. J
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 $ n8 }! L( [5 Q& w# U- R9 {, [
red tape 繁文缛节
7 t; g! L5 d4 U" J" _9 `5 O) C, Pred carpet 红地毯
. h) _+ h: N! H- }; y; Q, Drun into 偶遇 . y: a, R& s: }0 W
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
0 Q$ T' N2 p. rrun out of 用尽,缺少 # d4 D$ @) a  V! A4 o4 F. n1 `7 d
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. * \5 w. \* A! L- g
show up 炫耀 $ q6 r, m$ e! C  ^( e% Y2 W- B: P
small potatos 小人物
6 V( l, Y( F' S* e# z; hso what? 那怎么样呢? / G! s# M7 F) t& N7 W
stand up for 忍受
' |. a5 `, S& A1 k# ~suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
! V7 Y& }' a, |sunday dress 最好的衣服 ' P$ {3 P0 d  W
sure thing 十有把握的事
9 X% |! O4 w+ v, z; ?9 h4 ptake one's time 尽情玩
: S: x5 i% c1 K# L5 \. {& uTake your time and enjoy it.
9 m0 Z+ b1 z+ @5 Q8 x% Jtake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 . L& U% |6 z9 T2 [8 k  L# T
that's it 就是
' K9 b1 a! q" fthat is really something 太好了
+ i3 x  G3 v- O1 z! Othere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
- z" i( p. H5 ~0 cthere you go 这边请
( w( p$ C% {* w& A( Nthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
' B7 X' y3 y, t# Uunder the table 死底下,秘密地 & }* ^" M. l( x$ L3 Z
under the weather 身体不适
0 @+ Z0 U4 z8 U0 {what's going on 怎么了
1 ]5 A) B! [' M: o' }! {! cwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 $ q7 c, A4 f9 q- ^
walking dictionary 活字典   F3 P% p$ Y: C# |8 l( A' Z- k4 M; H7 d
what is up 近来可好 & x, `# f7 Y1 `
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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发表于 2015-5-26 01:20 | 显示全部楼层
很好,感谢!
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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.
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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。
9 ]$ _) A( _# U2 r- Y上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
0 Q! w7 r5 q2 ]0 j. j% V6 K6 j) [, C我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚+ T/ Z4 x: C( H5 l9 s" N8 ~) X
眼镜完好无损0 |7 j# w4 d( h: d
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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