埃德蒙顿华人社区-Edmonton China

 找回密码
 注册
查看: 2555|回复: 21

英文习语(41~61)

[复制链接]
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
发表于 2004-12-18 23:00 | 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!
41. old habits die hard积重难返+ W% h! q, g. x0 y( F$ f2 Y7 g
( a- J* S9 [+ l" r2 Z& ^0 F3 q
例句:Give him more time as we know old habits die hard.8 V* z! x$ D! E
         多给他点时间,我们都知道,积重难返嘛。

0 C. c2 Q, r3 T6 @. i! }/ X% k! g4 e) T" \+ w
[ Last edited by connie on 2004-12-19 at 07:26 AM ]
理袁律师事务所
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-18 23:02 | 显示全部楼层
42. one's lips are sealed守口如瓶
! ~& D7 ^' e0 {3 z4 p( U' r
+ k$ d$ a, P# r" n) W+ L例句:You can trust me with the details of the lawsuit—— my lips are sealed.
6 {) W6 |! F  E9 Y$ K" L, U         你可以信任我,关于这次诉讼的细节我会守口如瓶
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-18 23:08 | 显示全部楼层
43. on one's high horse趾高气扬5 r* n# U$ u$ Y# K" N* V

. D$ u2 i: `: l# p  {例句:When they started talking about music, David got on his high horse
4 A/ v5 I7 W4 V- O* Z         and said that classical music was only fit for museums and archives.
+ ?6 ?, B7 \: N4 Z
         他们刚开始谈论音乐,大卫就趾高气扬地说古典音乐只适合博物馆和档案  e* c& N8 ?) q: k+ Z
         馆。

3 u8 k- b! h2 S- v, {- Y/ C7 y9 @- `! j3 r( S8 _5 n, ~
[ Last edited by connie on 2004-12-19 at 12:10 AM ]
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-18 23:13 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
44. on one's last legs 日暮穷途
3 P: r) m, c, R: l& Y2 x8 g( y& u; \. L4 Y
例句:We've been cleaning house all day and I'm on my last legs.         
# n8 e: N" l! b9 j         我们一整天都在打扫房子,我快不行了。
- I+ A8 E1 C8 o8 [
6 n7 m; r* z9 ^4 W
[ Last edited by connie on 2004-12-19 at 12:15 AM ]
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-18 23:17 | 显示全部楼层
45. play with fire玩火自焚;惹火烧身' I. i; |6 x. D9 _7 Q9 L
; r8 |* i% w% E  [6 v
例句:You're playing with fire if you go behind his back and commit his
& h7 Z0 V' l3 u* y1 o         department.
           O4 ~3 B0 k# o
         你若是背着他干他的 专长,那你可就是玩火了。
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-18 23:20 | 显示全部楼层
46. pull out all the stops全力以赴
$ x) u+ Q5 U  w% g' L- r8 d+ R9 e8 U6 H5 s. M7 R( Q' t1 b
例句:The police pulled out all the stops to find the thief.7 I7 g7 q! m6 [1 G7 g8 M% C0 @0 }
         为找到那小偷,警方全力以赴。
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-18 23:25 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
47. put all one's eggs in one basket孤注一掷
& ~/ e3 S8 ]6 z7 @: Y% m7 \0 T( Q2 @- Y! B
例句:He had warned Peter about investing heavily in a single stock was # A+ P3 q1 s5 i! d' t
         putting all his eggs in one basket.
        
$ w2 x: ~' \2 T& X0 v1 X        他早已警告过彼德,在一支股票上投入巨额资金是种孤注一掷的做法。
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-18 23:27 | 显示全部楼层
48. put on airs装模作样+ g1 D* x) z! H! h, b8 }9 e1 I' C5 Z
; \% R+ M. d( b* M+ Y7 L
例句:I'm sick of claire and the way she puts on airs.        
" Y' B) h& E( U          我讨厌克莱尔和她装模作样的样子。
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-18 23:30 | 显示全部楼层
49. rain cats and dogs 大雨倾盆4 R5 ?1 V" U5 [; M

" M' r2 F6 x; F8 }例句:It was raining cats and dogs outside so I couldn't walk to the store.6 }7 V1 y$ f7 h2 W
         外面倾盆大雨,我无法走到商店去。
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-18 23:36 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
50. read someone like an open book一目了然
. o( k" u, |$ J" X( z8 K' \! D! v* Z" G' [0 D$ g- b' I
例句:You will like the simple girl from that small town when you find you  7 r( A- r8 O8 i4 }7 V( Q# q
         can read her like an open book.
        ) M' K# u  x3 c8 ?
         当你发现这个来自小镇的纯朴女孩单纯得毫无秘密可言时,你会喜欢她( Q1 T3 p: l1 T# V
         的。
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 04:16 | 显示全部楼层
51. rub salt in sb's wound雪上加霜* m! _! T7 B) _/ V

& c1 j6 Y* ?( Y! g0 K: l例句:The news that his company will be going into bankrupt is absolutely
7 y7 @" S9 X+ I  V3 L& N, [         rubbing salt in the wound, because his wife divorced him yesterday.
& \5 z1 H) e, p" L
         公司要破产的消息对他来说真是雪上加霜,因为他妻子昨天刚和他离婚。
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 04:22 | 显示全部楼层
52. second to none无出其右, O/ g; \3 ?: V0 k3 L. m* E: l

" g, \. C4 O" @( _例句:Mom's chocolate cake is second to none in our town.         
+ D: R$ i7 ]" i, _- r8 t! x$ w         妈妈的巧克力蛋糕是全镇最棒的。
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 04:24 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
53. sit tight 静观其变/ O" M1 O! z/ {1 a
$ o( f2 ]  n& S
例句:If you sit tight I'm sure your passport will be returned to you.         
5 g% ~8 \6 c  S4 m4 e' |          如果你能够坚持立场,我保证他们会把护照还给你。
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 04:30 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
54. start with a clean slate洗心革面
7 l$ l& X2 L4 C( U/ A( c" n; ]  [" S' B
例句:After Henry came out of prison, how he wished he could start with a
# X9 v# K$ a$ ^: G         clean slate!
         7 w+ c& w% H' {5 H2 L
         出狱后,亨利多么希望能够洗心革面,重新开始啊!
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 04:36 | 显示全部楼层
55. swallow one's pride忍辱负重
% g$ _% F$ I2 H! @# G. v  p6 S" e' k
例句: She decided to swallow her pride and go on to work there.5 T5 X0 `4 d; q* t! x& ?
          她决定要忍辱负重,继续在那里工作下去。
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 05:58 | 显示全部楼层
56. the more the merrier多多益善9 @4 s" g/ D3 z+ H
7 T: D  a( m: Q# x2 ?7 i4 Q! K( ?5 _
例句:John's invited all his family to come along, and why not? The more   ; E4 M0 o( J3 v! [1 {
         the merrier.
         
! b& S: E( z, |2 Z1 H         约翰请了他所有的家人过来,这有何不妥?多多益善呗!
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 06:02 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
57. through thick and thin 赴汤蹈火- ]9 w- S* r' L: W

6 m% `  [' z$ q. q- a4 Y例句: She promised to stand by him through thick and thin.# C( K0 B* L  l; ^2 p& K
          她答应要与他同甘共苦。
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 06:10 | 显示全部楼层
58. to one's heart's content心满意足6 q; B/ J$ O, o

6 F" Q- W9 u" |例句:That boy is eating strawberries to his heart's content.
2 h$ H4 K8 v# |) Y6 V. N         那男孩正心满意足地吃着草莓。
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 06:17 | 显示全部楼层
59. turn over a new leaf改过自新& L& C/ Z( W+ y. O$ @6 X

/ E! {) M1 Q, G6 ~8 H例句:He promised the teacher he would turn over a new leaf and behave
  Z0 u2 v: n0 n) e: i" y0 _         himself in class.
         
" i/ @* F8 x, d         他向老师保证过会改过自新,遵守课堂纪律。
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 06:20 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
60. turn up one's nose 不屑一顾
2 J0 s1 K( [! Z
! M7 w9 O4 `+ E, I0 h+ H- i7 ^例句:She turned up her nose at carrot.         
3 ^8 k- [, M' o1 d# j+ l; I         她对胡萝卜不屑一顾。
大型搬家
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 06:25 | 显示全部楼层
61. when in Rome do as the Romans do入乡随俗
( I5 B3 M" z' y& B8 D6 W/ m2 D: o8 D& I  q# D+ e3 ~4 I% l
例句:Kate said they'd all be wearing shorts or blue jeans to the outdoor " l# `$ Q: d4 x0 `; E, \9 v
         wedding, so when in Rome—— we'll do the same.
         
: p" q, \' ~6 B* u4 r8 r         凯丽说他们都穿短裤或蓝牛仔参加户外婚礼,那我们就入乡随俗吧。
鲜花(0) 鸡蛋(0)
发表于 2004-12-19 22:16 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
UP,就是下载不方便
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, 2025-11-5 11:36 , Processed in 0.161563 second(s), 13 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