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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
) R- F2 e9 d/ v/ S+ P2 h7 UJust because.(没有别的原因。) K2 A ~! z- \9 r
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 1 }5 X" b# ^3 p7 S9 M
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 0 d& Z3 s; x; [7 ]" y
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
6 z X5 ^3 g2 J( yI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)% ^# I7 e: J1 d6 g& j9 ~* {
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
2 e2 B$ A) C9 ~/ D' bI am not available.(我正忙着)
2 a( V$ C: {* R3 V9 Q# b0 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) - z( P" j) C9 K* z8 `/ B, i) R
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
4 B# ~0 n8 y9 a6 T2 DDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 + ?" S1 i, c" h& ]* A! F
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
`& w ?' E( [2 X+ `- M- NYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
1 D5 D4 ]2 p- T- @0 ^ xDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 2 z3 D$ O! ]+ k& R3 `5 J
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
" y8 o3 j6 [) D' E- WYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 9 J* ]0 a5 u0 l/ K( S9 U3 U1 x
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
- L) g) V; y1 D4 i9 i/ `You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
- U4 q" ^+ m5 T* rYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 ; M) g( I5 y3 s
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
# u8 |( v6 ?8 k* ^- LYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
# I- `0 { s; l* VI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
* H# i! P; G- }2 \% D1 k# l$ `It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
4 ?3 D% \( A4 q0 b0 HIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 6 ?- R) H& p7 o$ g
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。
* n9 g% W+ C2 D0 wI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 ! j6 z& V1 H0 }+ J J
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。
/ j+ u: i9 T; GDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? ! B6 p5 ]; R1 u
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
* G( K% X" N) J! oIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
0 R1 ]+ a2 P2 p+ K* cI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
M3 n/ J0 z( ~. v( ta piece of one's mind .直言不讳
) ]$ S( x4 F/ |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。”
7 c& `* v2 |* I7 Z" e+ m3 b6 `a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 - Y2 v0 R2 P( O
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 P. v, v% V9 s$ C# e4 q1 |1 Q1 Y. a
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 1 ]3 D9 Z+ z) p* [% o
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。
~ S: p; M3 s) ?) W# ?% G% zA to Z 从头至尾 ( ?' ~4 j q& F) ?. ^! H# k( b
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 . s. U) v0 Q% `/ n' K7 d' L
above somebody 深奥
& J5 f+ A+ K2 q4 t% Z' hWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
' x8 ]" x' J2 L, lall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 / [7 [0 s; h3 k1 ~8 {/ {
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。
$ a) J O: t* ?7 I2 ] B% Ball the more 更加,益发
5 z5 i- s6 @7 `& M8 M* G' P) A7 KYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 " E J0 u( j- B. V% q. I, R, @# N R
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 7 Z# A/ ]* ]1 y# d
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 . x) R. Z" x2 h8 M+ Y h9 \
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
6 {, G7 V4 e) e+ [/ [- WThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 ) y4 B; ~/ X- c; d. B' O2 ?2 k
all out 竭尽全力 9 k* S2 L" f- }
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
5 [! y7 P; [! h2 S5 e1 l* z8 Uall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
* b \4 W! [! T5 j: O3 w& }+ kGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 6 P) Q; d! M) y
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 ; m1 W4 h$ m' {; E( B1 L
all set 准备就绪
1 X6 X8 g+ ~1 I% nHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 7 L, K/ M$ h% J0 e8 H$ w* r
all you have to do 需要做得是 * H u: W w) t0 R3 B1 r7 S3 ^
All 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。
% w% J" j3 J) O' P: |# Bas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
) a) s7 L# f: xTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
1 u0 Y' [) P( f9 A8 Q& a对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
+ k8 I) y. N& F1 O; n; j$ B6 _' ^# fas busy as a bee 非常忙
( X8 z, m* d* Q; xMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 % K) N8 N+ c x+ h. S/ _4 W( t
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 r) i5 x5 ^" q' }
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
+ y2 I/ [0 P- t$ fat one's wit's end 智穷
, v8 x: h0 M" E. z M5 b' PDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 6 Z6 `, m2 b2 ]6 u
big shot 大人物,大亨
! F C& Q! p% xHe is a big shot in our little town.
# _' g B) n) a" Qblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 $ ^7 j* V$ ~' ]( H
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
% E) c3 b0 w, _ |. }( xblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
0 |' L/ [5 x0 I6 L, D sThe 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。
. Z, P, i3 D! c" L+ \ u$ {6 K2 mblack and white 白纸黑字 8 v/ A8 F v) h( x
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。
" R' E6 q: E5 c6 _, W. e! q8 f& ?blind alley 死胡同
- `0 z- M5 u. ]4 w5 Z/ BYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 % K- ?' t E- r2 k. [4 q0 C
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 `9 m( ^# m7 S) f/ a* ~$ _
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。
. f' Z% t7 b& C" Kblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 , v' _2 H; ?, M3 }0 i" T
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。 7 ?( m$ A% H6 X- ?
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 2 `" B# e+ ~8 @" a# l# y
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
4 X* i$ j1 ]; d) M& i5 Q9 F& Fbland new 崭新的 . s9 C# X4 o+ d0 |4 Y
a bland new coat 新衣服
' K$ z' X% l; j% m4 {" {- m3 M: H: ybreak the ice 打破沉默
, k+ `' Y' |1 |# o) n5 m) 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。
1 O7 t1 v; o, n# kby a blow 无意中的一击 1 t2 Q( D" @% i: T
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
" d# K0 `" A0 S) {" pcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 * P' s0 _9 }+ _; _& L6 u" _# {7 D
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
: G" \7 o( v$ n0 ccarry something too far 过火了 1 I/ C9 X4 ]/ N/ {
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 $ q# m" ^% E1 m7 K- U7 S, g1 c, ^
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 $ |7 r' g! H2 q0 E. Q1 a# S
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
& J1 K* D! v# }. _9 _4 U- ncats got one's tongue 哑口无言 ; N9 @6 Z5 x4 A
chain smoker 老烟枪
8 T5 I5 |% {* T5 z o% x/ R+ e# |9 Icome up with 产生,想出
7 N$ [7 R; Q4 h5 ]- lLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 6 c: y! \& B9 |6 }! l9 `
come easily 容易 , C$ e; @8 r2 D; X- X. U
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
3 g+ f/ V2 x3 N; S* ?6 q9 scup of tea 喜欢
0 f4 {: T7 S4 ?1 [5 ~+ P5 y5 [Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
) W( _# ]# W9 T. a4 W9 ucut it out 停止,住嘴 # t0 E8 D# F5 C: r0 Y
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. # I7 o, `( k) d: X2 U5 r
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) 5 d& A! v. f6 y5 {4 y
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 2 K9 V/ q- e n9 N4 {; v
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
; n* \$ {- T5 |0 c6 y. hdear John letter 绝交信 & Z4 H( r/ z" {& @7 C3 U: X
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
/ S* \6 q: @* y3 Cdo somone good 对某人有好处 , _! P2 d& G s
Having some moring exercises does you good.
0 F8 p3 u$ Q' Q# WDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
9 V; Y4 I" O" Y# }0 }doesn't count 这次不算
\' [- m9 c6 u4 x$ TIt doesn't count this time,try again. ( a* Y+ t( D5 E u( @
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
: N- A% N9 v3 k" `The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
8 z2 J O: G+ s9 p; a2 e. Qdown and out 穷困潦倒
: b' Q2 j5 X- ]9 H' lBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. 3 G) Q! D7 v; E% b& I* k- D
drive at 用意,意欲 6 @; T+ h9 x* V+ ], r
What's he driving at?他用意何在? r# d* i; g5 F5 [# T% c/ L. M
drop in 偶然拜访
- q1 x" g1 Y5 r0 @' X' }4 vI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 2 ], A5 | R6 `: O( D
drop me a line 写信给我 ' ]8 o+ j$ R G8 e- U. x4 M
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
+ Z3 B* k$ G) R8 m" i8 learly bird 早起的人
2 [" z, Y* @" p: ?% b$ iAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
7 L, p" J- [- r; I& _easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 $ \& k; Y: ~9 ]& n0 r! }2 t% a) I3 R
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 4 [, |9 G3 G) S: t4 U
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.
% R8 W, p9 l3 Z+ W& Bface the music 直面困难
( x# |/ R7 w* ]3 E5 l+ ~" K' E UHe 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 u0 E t5 p. `- B/ ~8 h
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
+ z4 I5 O3 Q4 y; b5 p8 YYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
/ o0 q) `& X4 a* Hfed up 厌倦
2 ^( h, E+ A# B# b5 HI am rather fed up with your complaints.
6 N6 K* k( y" i7 m sfeel free to do something 不要拘束 ! K! d+ l- I7 i2 l, N* U* j5 m
Please feel free to make suggestions. % x6 l. s: y" C7 e o; Y7 s: s
few and far between 很少,稀少
" Q! ]3 N* d% Y w# A( g& @Human beings are few and far between in this zone. ' r' g. U* f9 I9 F P
French leave 不辞而别
4 ?! |8 L, K9 ~0 w& z: ~, m% r Fgive me a headache 让人头痛
% |8 y2 D) N; E+ fThe naughty boy gave me a headache. % P% }/ B% u$ \- Y
give me a hand 帮我一下
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God bless you 上帝保佑你 " C' b, h9 q# O, m% u3 p, _, a, S5 @
God bless you with your examinations. 9 b9 G9 C4 u0 }# J5 ]( c
God knows 天知道 5 Q3 R) R; D+ \$ }% s
Got it? 明白了吗? ( O- M V y' U3 X6 @; W, v, B2 z
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 ; k! K5 @8 l6 J) f% |) J
hands are full 非常忙
" i. M8 u; \# I+ y; \7 J* mhave a ball 勇敢 . u& [% t( D% J: z% u" Q/ n
have had it 受够了
3 V6 N- C+ ~* H; KI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
7 v' L1 }! s9 S9 I5 m0 E5 ~hold water 站得住脚 + x. ~. E; X# ]- E% k8 @% f; F
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
0 b+ w; ~, Z0 U, }8 _1 Pin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
5 ]# |) f/ Y, Q+ ~, i* tIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
% f1 l+ b( M# ~6 U! jkeep an eye on 提高警惕 " p K, X3 n3 m. E. @
kill time打发时间 - t& d1 c! r9 X" |" d% h. i* a6 d
lazy bones 懒骨头 + N5 d& x! [" t" T% i' f
Get up lazy bones! # c; h Z- C0 _; @
leave it to me 让我来吧
4 i! p7 H$ q* x! yleave me alone 别管我
/ \6 J- B$ `+ y5 Z1 vlike father like son 有其父必有其子
6 y" b' v5 c, [( r0 |: _( clike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
& X' j+ F2 B1 j& I) E* n1 Lmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
/ ~2 k9 D" H9 {6 b% u5 _7 Ymake a big money 赚大钱 8 V; E) F. {+ ~; L
make both ends need 收支平衡 * r: e6 v1 h n, ]
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
1 s- x, u# p0 E1 r7 J4 u$ x( K4 P2 ?make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
- i" W1 B7 o$ MHis achievement made waves in his country.
/ E9 y; u1 l2 J* Z1 omake yourself at home 别拘束 + l) M8 j/ K; K
no good 没有好结果 % v- g; ? k3 V7 B4 l% y
Bad mam comes tono good. + X0 {: S0 Z/ c2 @
no kidding 不要开玩笑 8 Q: G8 O1 O6 G
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 + Y' z3 _* v, d: v& R
not really 也不是……
( x% @ w" u( i( g; {: gold hand 老手
8 \& L' `& a* bHe is an old hand at stealing.
: r- b8 m; P2 h7 uold story 老一套
6 @* o) a; U2 D7 X: V% Y: }8 zI am tired of it,same old story.
% a/ X" Y" d8 won one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
* W6 |0 v- T+ y! Won occasion 间或 . f1 V% e# Z8 v3 p- O6 X
of one's own accord 自愿地 7 x% e) r' j3 n8 x% i0 b5 x$ [& k
packed like sardins 拥挤 + J7 _, Y* O. e+ \4 _
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
* \+ b) |& y% X2 T# Opass away 去世 ) Z" w: g, A8 H, Z
pay the price 付出代价
. V6 B w& z# c# G7 W" z/ |& q/ oYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
& X5 U' u6 a6 D c/ N, Hput up with 忍受 - ]1 \8 M {6 ^0 l/ w8 s
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 9 A- R. C5 _( t) Q1 e* N
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
* W+ c) n% i" \+ M' {+ d7 Zred tape 繁文缛节 5 d9 W8 J7 Q! o
red carpet 红地毯
1 Q, b' ~2 a- j/ E! brun into 偶遇 - a7 U" W% e5 N% b
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. $ C: R6 C6 ?! F5 ? V( a
run out of 用尽,缺少
. ~2 v( _7 V4 E2 HQuick,quick,we are running out of time. * w3 i+ M2 J5 B' p9 d$ u# ?3 G; {
show up 炫耀 1 Q4 ^6 T+ h* z* Q& y! F! E! Z
small potatos 小人物
: N8 B8 S Z% T! @7 pso what? 那怎么样呢? $ a# t o) ?0 y7 c _9 C" R
stand up for 忍受
! s$ d1 e5 O1 w; M+ Isuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
# L& P" ~- A9 W {8 m! |sunday dress 最好的衣服 ; v- P( \. q+ \( q8 w
sure thing 十有把握的事 ; h" \7 q2 V6 w- Q7 P/ p1 ~. x
take one's time 尽情玩
+ Q: N S( _3 A8 Z" I0 JTake your time and enjoy it.
) z/ u& C" N$ t% atake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
6 ]7 q( R" n) {1 l. @; U; Vthat's it 就是
$ G* |; I7 U+ |0 g9 Bthat is really something 太好了 2 p" t) q0 B& ~ p- L0 b
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 8 c6 x4 J6 r. @- p) ]2 r9 B
there you go 这边请 , t$ y/ T) [0 Y) s; |; q( b
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 6 L0 @- ?4 E3 ]0 q9 f9 }% k
under the table 死底下,秘密地
: v Q% `/ @) D/ H/ Y) C0 kunder the weather 身体不适 / E l. U+ c. J# G- X& n
what's going on 怎么了 ' z6 _- S* @& H
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
, o: A/ Y$ e5 i# d* N" qwalking dictionary 活字典
3 U2 \* K* ]6 ?* J5 E+ _8 `what is up 近来可好
: k! C- w: U8 b2 `2 nHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up? |
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