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发表于 2004-12-18 23:00 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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41. old habits die hard积重难返
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0 r% i% j5 [) r0 f1 ^例句:Give him more time as we know old habits die hard.
0 V/ O  w! T( R+ Z& }, h" T2 S         多给他点时间,我们都知道,积重难返嘛。

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7 _4 y% t' v, U/ U! D! c& g[ Last edited by connie on 2004-12-19 at 07:26 AM ]
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 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2 I/ o' ]6 l5 j
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例句:You can trust me with the details of the lawsuit—— my lips are sealed.; b5 i9 n8 g! R' ~9 O% M, }5 \
         你可以信任我,关于这次诉讼的细节我会守口如瓶
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 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
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0 V, a) D: W" N2 ~4 r$ B/ @& K例句:When they started talking about music, David got on his high horse ; r# V9 {& ]1 J7 R: b1 q6 k
         and said that classical music was only fit for museums and archives.

  [! T  E& W7 l" f( z8 w         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+ R6 P: n- I1 ~( D; {( ~2 u1 x
         馆。
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 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 t9 p- F: l7 A/ w! k

  q# F8 }. o& u; G3 B+ y+ X例句:We've been cleaning house all day and I'm on my last legs.         
! u& H  n4 ~- R         我们一整天都在打扫房子,我快不行了。

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[ Last edited by connie on 2004-12-19 at 12:15 AM ]
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 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% w4 T0 k6 V7 T- j
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例句:You're playing with fire if you go behind his back and commit his ! b9 n2 K; ~" C) C2 s
         department.
         
: e+ N: g* R! Z+ d! p: @         你若是背着他干他的 专长,那你可就是玩火了。
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 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: j* @4 d: i$ K/ K: g

4 A9 k, e% l# s2 z例句:The police pulled out all the stops to find the thief.
8 ~7 p5 M- \. F) a         为找到那小偷,警方全力以赴。
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-18 23:25 | 显示全部楼层
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47. put all one's eggs in one basket孤注一掷% U7 W& O7 N9 i7 ~% p# N" d

( K3 B6 p2 ?) g! {/ `例句:He had warned Peter about investing heavily in a single stock was
, m( t4 K  H# A1 }9 E  o         putting all his eggs in one basket.
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        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。
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-18 23:27 | 显示全部楼层
48. put on airs装模作样
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例句:I'm sick of claire and the way she puts on airs.        
, ]( e# ]5 b' j/ Q* t8 |          我讨厌克莱尔和她装模作样的样子。
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 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
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例句:It was raining cats and dogs outside so I couldn't walk to the store.
" C' w8 y! _# q6 ?3 {1 Z9 k/ A         外面倾盆大雨,我无法走到商店去。
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-18 23:36 | 显示全部楼层
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50. read someone like an open book一目了然& o- H4 `( o+ Q7 `; ~

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         can read her like an open book.
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         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. W. I, ]& X1 j3 ^
         的。
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 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
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例句:The news that his company will be going into bankrupt is absolutely $ J( I0 x. p9 I' |+ b3 z
         rubbing salt in the wound, because his wife divorced him yesterday.
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         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。
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 04:22 | 显示全部楼层
52. second to none无出其右, g5 V/ `/ }8 O! B
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例句:Mom's chocolate cake is second to none in our town.         * a$ u7 X# O) S, b: d$ ]$ @
         妈妈的巧克力蛋糕是全镇最棒的。
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 04:24 | 显示全部楼层
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53. sit tight 静观其变1 B- K( n! j  K1 {8 ]
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例句:If you sit tight I'm sure your passport will be returned to you.         
3 B' J; a* @! b9 p9 @  R; j          如果你能够坚持立场,我保证他们会把护照还给你。
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 04:30 | 显示全部楼层
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54. start with a clean slate洗心革面, `% W: G$ N* N
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例句:After Henry came out of prison, how he wished he could start with a + G4 U% t+ ^6 x* k. a! ~7 {
         clean slate!
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         出狱后,亨利多么希望能够洗心革面,重新开始啊!
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 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
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          她决定要忍辱负重,继续在那里工作下去。
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 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
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# _2 {- L! F$ Q1 V" i7 U: \# l例句:John's invited all his family to come along, and why not? The more   
; ^# }( I+ Q3 v* u4 D6 Y2 Y         the merrier.
         
+ X; a5 V# @# N, A+ m- |5 A, P         约翰请了他所有的家人过来,这有何不妥?多多益善呗!
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 06:02 | 显示全部楼层
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57. through thick and thin 赴汤蹈火
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' k& `( a: L5 _& j5 Y# ~% W" e          她答应要与他同甘共苦。
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 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
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例句:That boy is eating strawberries to his heart's content.
4 T3 p$ w( d* i, F         那男孩正心满意足地吃着草莓。
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 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' j5 G+ N1 q& w4 T  f: N

! i5 `+ D2 f+ B2 X; ]/ c1 V" O' ^例句:He promised the teacher he would turn over a new leaf and behave
5 _& W. |0 X. \; T         himself in class.
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         他向老师保证过会改过自新,遵守课堂纪律。
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 楼主| 发表于 2004-12-19 06:20 | 显示全部楼层
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60. turn up one's nose 不屑一顾8 v0 Q- Z; p1 k5 V+ y+ _( g

+ s# X0 J$ Q# h6 ]$ D$ b5 g例句:She turned up her nose at carrot.         " r2 |2 \9 K& V5 T+ Z( T1 u
         她对胡萝卜不屑一顾。
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 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
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: J! w+ `& s3 d7 ?* T' {例句:Kate said they'd all be wearing shorts or blue jeans to the outdoor 6 K$ o' V& j; @& q( \7 u& [
         wedding, so when in Rome—— we'll do the same.
         
) Z6 J& s, s" Z" @# Y6 O& G; b         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。
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发表于 2004-12-19 22:16 | 显示全部楼层
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