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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?)
3 m1 ]/ L/ b0 Y8 BJust because.(没有别的原因。) / ]6 V/ H4 g8 f( n
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
+ D) t) V" \% W1 g$ UYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) : ~6 W! s+ y+ c6 j  w+ I: C
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
6 Z7 O3 _; [$ X. p2 \; ^$ m) uI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)$ Q" t# W5 z( I9 m7 b" L
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) ( Y" ~/ b1 l7 y/ @  F; R
I am not available.(我正忙着)
) p- p" x6 H+ z# E- g# ?& i; q" kWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
0 B; V4 n7 N; l8 T9 Y* J% J2 RNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 % o9 p- G- g$ q& j6 m2 X2 W+ H" P% n
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
0 k- i+ i! }( [* A7 \I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 1 o  r! U& E! S, G
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
6 L6 ]6 M* \9 H) p8 mDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
* [3 ?  I) M5 D6 X/ l# U- bI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
6 j+ C0 Q1 }7 g5 }You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 . Q4 b# {# e' f6 h1 X
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 & J/ b" ?0 Z  G. ]( e
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
' n; O  q4 m: V, y. VYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
" ?* G7 e4 r: c, H; Y% PYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 - j( `# v- H1 P  k  E% }: P
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
% b& v+ s$ T# m- [I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 3 z9 A+ V$ Q  _+ h% t% U  y- L
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 & r$ \* v5 x7 b% P  T
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
0 Q) n1 |7 L' E' |7 }2 {4 k% y/ cI 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。 , A$ @! @8 Y! Y- f1 ?
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
- ]2 B4 }7 b5 s: yYou 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。 $ z4 N) S& `1 [8 l4 w
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
; }7 t1 t' e$ j( Q. hHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
" \: J6 e  O# q# w% u3 NIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 3 e) C9 j8 r0 P& Y
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
- W3 E9 V( z! @3 ba piece of one's mind .直言不讳 8 B/ m- j/ b* h$ a/ `- ?
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。”
; W  I3 m5 C$ Z' X, s  b$ xa cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 4 R! X( W9 y. B, U. {& ~; K
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。 6 E1 W2 [: D& v$ I0 w
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 + F' z- D& p8 ]
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 - W( T: @/ Z7 D6 X% _9 Q0 \
A to Z 从头至尾
7 a9 ^1 n' U9 ]I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 & v0 U, c3 [+ \- N
above somebody 深奥
# G& \$ ^- |1 B4 H/ c9 c+ ?1 \Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 3 G6 H; s9 h! V+ W3 [
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 / B4 H9 Y8 s* u) p- r0 S( ]
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% U" T" z% q9 ^, Call the more 更加,益发 ) l& s: q5 b$ a
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
" I$ W4 N+ w5 a2 ~all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
6 d8 W" I) j0 L1 A! ?She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 ) f% N+ L& c# F8 r  Q
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 2 f4 S3 u: E& _( D, l
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
$ P6 c  s3 G0 T3 b! yall out 竭尽全力 1 s0 I9 }7 l" |2 [
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
6 E5 J$ ~2 t  s1 rall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 6 u; S! ]% O& }# y3 M! ?
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 3 ^1 l- v( `( t. Z; H+ u
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 . W( L: m4 S0 f; J
all set 准备就绪   c' [+ e; U9 V, d0 V! W. r
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
3 X- G3 u# b5 Eall you have to do 需要做得是
* t( p6 F. l; I& j+ L9 fAll 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。
- A4 x- H5 Y0 t! Kas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 , F( J, e7 ]6 M2 k( q" e
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
7 B1 S% Z4 I2 V9 a& s对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 8 b9 D5 F7 n' g7 G. M& q' k
as busy as a bee 非常忙 1 A+ a( c& t- i
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
6 Y' ~. x) ?; k5 r+ m9 ~& gat one's fingertips 了如指掌
0 B5 r5 d( q& u/ k5 n$ q, W, t% {" B2 PHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
- e5 L# c( {- p! j# ]" Dat one's wit's end 智穷 / K5 X: D. N8 ~" r* b# T# \5 O
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 4 Q' Z. x: T& m0 q& Z) A9 x
big shot 大人物,大亨
$ x% z' u9 Q- n* U; mHe is a big shot in our little town. 1 r: _& d0 E3 v' w# _( Z1 s, G
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 5 Z: u+ u* w* s& N3 r& b; K
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 1 m) d( O) t" w! d! D2 ~) F
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
& ?3 ]$ e. ^) R5 a; ~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。 0 g8 Q: x8 h" A3 I9 ]! @2 l$ Z8 w
black and white 白纸黑字 / ~  k/ u4 N. 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。
" A/ |7 U, g" Z# P$ rblind alley 死胡同
) }! X: j% x  s+ uYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
; }5 S6 x5 p, T: a" D& ]! ^blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
/ _2 O" O1 ]7 V& \3 j# x/ T( `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。 2 X' u' v" D: z8 \
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
1 I1 n: w# o4 `8 ~0 b2 m  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。
) |. N0 t3 @2 o) a: A: Fborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
, w+ z# {+ O( k) ^2 U0 kHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 9 \8 M" p1 O2 @& z
bland new 崭新的 ) C* m, I. }0 ~, q; b
a bland new coat 新衣服 / U: `2 T  U2 W
break the ice 打破沉默 : L# F% S% u/ o8 p3 f& T- J
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。 & |2 O( b: j- h: O3 p' g1 H! Y% B
by a blow 无意中的一击
& s; ^% Z& X1 eHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
$ x/ y7 y/ I0 i, W2 V1 y( Ycan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 0 O) x0 C6 N  Q4 K8 t
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 % y: F. f2 V  w* D; `6 Q8 L# G6 S
carry something too far 过火了 & t) z; u8 n/ W* N- ^/ Z. B, p
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
8 o2 z! \8 w% ycastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
' o" R" Z3 I& MYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
$ O- b4 T+ Z* s, d6 ?cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
" `" T0 m8 q8 e) c5 }chain smoker 老烟枪 # Q2 x& ~1 {+ C, d! o
come up with 产生,想出 ) M6 G( T; A2 ^) Z- X
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
; z) N+ V4 t( T  x( scome easily 容易
9 C6 H+ N  R1 a; RLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 . J: X+ f  J4 R9 F0 H. e* K
cup of tea 喜欢
# l7 y2 I, {6 _$ L" MMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。   R' m6 u& ^' b" K6 Z
cut it out 停止,住嘴 1 S, v6 X2 F" N" V& ?- y) z' ^% {. ?
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
. {- N- {: y3 @# Z1 B% pcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
9 V- s( z3 A) W! O$ z0 t$ y+ J$ TLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 / ^. r9 s9 n7 \; p& j' Q- W8 Y
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
4 O* c# \4 s8 P6 g0 Udear John letter 绝交信 6 i* R6 ~: R# X  C
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
: M* Q2 I# ^' C$ Ido somone good 对某人有好处 7 F: [+ ^. T+ n1 f
Having some moring exercises does you good. ; ~" H0 C$ Y9 Y
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? 9 \' e: }! R" Q
doesn't count 这次不算
) r2 V2 ]; y" K# K- w6 zIt doesn't count this time,try again.
: ]1 i" l5 F- B2 b5 ~! mdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
+ U1 O+ t' x4 a" Q4 D' I& QThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
6 {- U2 }1 r' [) D: M1 d* ^down and out 穷困潦倒 $ G# a5 n4 U8 s3 J+ z# a
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
7 ]7 s" G9 O  hdrive at 用意,意欲
% @! O/ k6 n0 }& x6 e  l( @3 dWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? : L5 W' n8 P8 @( `4 S
drop in 偶然拜访
3 j5 i- \' l( o. l3 W6 N( _I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. , i7 Y/ B4 T! m* {& J( L1 ^
drop me a line 写信给我 * H( U4 l! L, d# T/ T8 n( s; n- i' B. ?
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
- L" J4 G- j9 @/ [early bird 早起的人
# l# x4 W7 V' SAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 / k3 {$ W! P4 c3 Z
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
$ K, ]3 T: h# V/ R, D4 M7 ^# Xeat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
; n) D3 X" U7 Y1 d6 V' f3 jI 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 W& Y" e' G8 u% i/ m# n  v; n
face the music 直面困难
; q+ ?0 B3 ^+ ~( M4 b8 r0 t( RHe 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。 " q/ n+ B" \6 k: Y
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
; X& U" i  v! ^# @5 y/ f$ P: wYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
- {9 @  v) x: g( f8 i- j- r$ yfed up 厌倦 9 c2 N: q7 _5 U, v
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
& z6 N% P5 S7 l" Tfeel free to do something 不要拘束
" X' F- I2 V9 ~, M, O' _: p! O: lPlease feel free to make suggestions. 2 |; F: v, q5 s& X6 T0 w! Z: j$ c
few and far between 很少,稀少 * c; p3 k8 ]- c4 H3 S! `
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
  b+ p% X9 B% P  q, qFrench leave 不辞而别
5 A9 i4 H& W' N% r0 o1 @2 Rgive me a headache 让人头痛
3 x6 D: c7 T. N9 c3 tThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
" u& [( T( m& Q$ z: w. Agive me a hand 帮我一下 6 M3 }( W2 t* t$ ?- p6 k$ [0 v
go Dutch AA制
7 q+ |  Z6 x: U9 r. d5 RGod bless you 上帝保佑你
- U& K' x1 Q) {* @% ?4 AGod bless you with your examinations. " |% a& M0 b* W: s
God knows 天知道   G5 e- f7 B6 ?; g% ~% x( [
Got it? 明白了吗? " X: y  r* Q, S% W! a3 q
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
* M6 E& c( K/ \! M4 @; Z+ \hands are full 非常忙 ) [- k( c/ [# _: w7 f5 e
have a ball 勇敢
$ P: j/ Z9 O7 [6 Rhave had it 受够了 # n- J" Z3 P& d6 r* V
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
' K1 I- _8 a; z$ p# bhold water 站得住脚 & O- F" I; g; f+ ]. \
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.   F* @8 ]  O, h8 V  k  }
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 + i7 K' y4 o* N0 ]5 F7 A, @8 m, S
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
( m! \9 d2 P( d3 G* pkeep an eye on 提高警惕
& F  A1 c3 X' h5 L! a4 ikill time打发时间
3 l* d+ l7 B4 P, V. t. wlazy bones 懒骨头 0 Y3 G4 d0 \- r) T5 H
Get up lazy bones!
2 |9 T6 b1 m9 x$ i+ @" ~# G; B! ileave it to me 让我来吧 ; W; d8 i! X  ?
leave me alone 别管我 
( A- x% i: N  m) ?9 R; [$ Z. J- llike father like son 有其父必有其子 : e7 g$ V+ Z4 g* Y9 B
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 ( J+ O: h  Z# o5 R% J
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 6 P  p" S: M1 G7 F! N8 o+ L4 o
make a big money 赚大钱
) v! j% X* {7 c# U. m# T4 smake both ends need 收支平衡 : H7 Z2 Z; |, U/ H
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
8 ~3 e$ ~- l# u8 mmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 1 J0 E. B# P+ B! F7 S5 j
His achievement made waves in his country.
+ K! k/ ?8 l2 Y) T. _  ^% z8 Lmake yourself at home 别拘束
0 @( ~" Z9 t  T3 c2 l$ |no good 没有好结果
) J# B: z5 O& M+ e" w1 Y, vBad mam comes tono good.
' A9 a4 S3 @3 g7 Pno kidding 不要开玩笑 0 L) }: H5 Q5 p) V  S
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
0 ?/ O2 B& U5 {. A5 hnot really 也不是……
( i. Y1 I! |9 `3 _5 ]old hand 老手 ) t, K' Q0 N0 O4 E. J. G# O4 W* z$ a
He is an old hand at stealing.
; i* u9 \$ T3 rold story 老一套 ' J0 a" P2 j3 Z
I am tired of it,same old story. 6 h5 q# O4 Q5 k/ e2 U
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
& D1 D4 ?  T1 m  Son occasion 间或 2 q9 ]6 n* n8 ^. P
of one's own accord 自愿地
6 r) ~( |- [  y6 Q" i; d( e* W7 H0 d. Ppacked like sardins 拥挤 ( J6 C  B& m. j& w5 `0 I
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
; k5 `. I) t! E3 q) M2 o6 E: u- H/ zpass away 去世 9 ]+ j2 K+ E3 \, {4 J& p! q
pay the price 付出代价
& C' {! j( u( u* Y7 aYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. , H4 B; l2 x! ~9 A! Z6 O- f
put up with 忍受
# ~+ V, s1 k5 v) N! Q2 S, [I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. / Q/ V9 Z3 o( ~5 o
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 $ A/ e8 W" y$ b
red tape 繁文缛节   i9 s( V$ @9 {2 g+ W9 o: k
red carpet 红地毯 ; G1 S1 W" G3 r$ M! [
run into 偶遇
( S! f8 `  C  C! \" a$ M! i8 ^6 @I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
' l% r; N! c1 `: M* orun out of 用尽,缺少 + H& Y7 e3 `. R8 ~- |. l
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. ! ?, o- W- ]5 X
show up 炫耀 * T; k3 t* C' [* L
small potatos 小人物 * S) T1 }, s: L- L  j7 `
so what? 那怎么样呢?
; \7 M7 g7 x" @* Y5 jstand up for 忍受 7 P4 O9 u" `- v+ q; y
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
* a2 a+ ~+ P# `6 ?8 Y3 _1 Xsunday dress 最好的衣服 * P& j1 o6 f) S* B/ m, t7 B( [
sure thing 十有把握的事   z' F1 W9 j! t+ g" \
take one's time 尽情玩
3 A2 m, Z, s& R( u2 `7 _% FTake your time and enjoy it. 5 a6 ]$ S9 ?) M5 {5 ]1 P; U3 Y9 \
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 : L0 D9 T( N* q: @' x9 O
that's it 就是
. }5 N" c3 u0 p" f$ b5 v5 ?that is really something 太好了
' z) S$ V5 i: r( i( W. S# }there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
2 K4 `7 ]* d) a- g8 Fthere you go 这边请 1 o/ c1 Q  O; L# H
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
2 r* N5 t5 O* L0 S* K2 V, eunder the table 死底下,秘密地
8 n0 M) R6 A$ K5 W: G. Iunder the weather 身体不适
& U$ G3 O( B( I4 H" Wwhat's going on 怎么了 2 V# E" K2 z1 W: L' j# O9 T5 J
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 ; L4 W. x" w! `: R# x
walking dictionary 活字典 ' T$ s, s, E& R& D$ e
what is up 近来可好
! }/ E6 J& S. L/ X7 k5 t& `& L2 ?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。
/ c$ [- |5 ~0 N( t; w8 ?上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
- e6 L5 N% C! }. Z: k# A+ t9 ~! M我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚+ `' M( g% t0 V8 q5 c6 b9 l: m/ ?
眼镜完好无损- k5 X& T, x% J% k
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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