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发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 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!
How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) 4 t( f3 q- P3 m6 I9 C  D, @# w2 _! V2 u
Just because.(没有别的原因。) # x+ n9 R" q% g0 P: S& L( {$ `
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) " L! J3 N% r7 V9 C  c3 ^, d
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 9 c! S' F- z& |) A8 Z0 R
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
6 z2 z3 _) ?4 K. K9 c- t9 jI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。); l  X! y6 }1 D3 D0 d( k
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
6 W, `# V; {$ C# U, m; bI am not available.(我正忙着) / b( ~5 j4 f! j5 M0 r
Wisdom 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$ x& V* N4 H3 ^) A3 @% s
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 $ `' D3 B+ d3 b) @2 k/ b: ^* t0 e
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
* K: n9 H  a: T& d# R2 SI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 & |# b3 E" e: B1 s6 |# m3 T3 ~
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
6 M# a; {; a% u6 D- U7 ?0 l6 t1 _3 KDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
# O! ?1 Q7 R! a( b" UI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 : C1 E. E$ ]" V4 l
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
0 \- v5 [7 o$ `3 O, N- M, O( F2 S7 GShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。   k. x' [; W4 h. p7 k# A, m& w3 d8 Y6 X
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
: g; F% O  ~' @. H0 E& @" lYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 0 L0 g: T% {9 e- ?8 I$ K* y9 j
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
) }( v  q0 D4 }9 _* L: F4 eYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
3 X& i0 M0 x$ F5 eI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
  y$ j4 i* h' ~! i+ p2 o( dIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
4 `5 F/ H" \- j& L8 X; H9 uIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
3 W3 l9 Q* p8 X& J2 U! ], HI 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。 : R; U  p7 C+ q' ]3 ?! h
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
+ T$ U' L# ~% c' ~9 B+ F3 l; DYou 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。
. ~8 K9 o2 [0 zDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
3 s' ?+ G) q: K/ w# f, H& i9 qHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
# _+ ?$ c+ U* p/ pIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 5 D5 d" }* `8 z+ W/ u+ [
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
1 z7 e4 m0 j- V7 @/ w: wa piece of one's mind .直言不讳 $ r+ [! m) I" C" l$ ^: `
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。” & o" |8 d( j* ]& W  _
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
7 I5 i! M, Y$ x6 Y8 |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。 5 q- g- H- ?: Y, |4 p8 m* t
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 , U, o! P$ M5 |: O4 A) ^
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
( h! p( P2 q1 r" d4 UA to Z 从头至尾 6 C! j0 z8 A* L
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
. m  ~/ q0 g+ L* n* x2 iabove somebody 深奥
' B) Q( q- I0 i$ p$ ~9 V$ kWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 ; Z$ B, ~- n) P) ?( a- z% w3 m
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 / N5 C6 T* t7 }7 P- X$ g0 m! o0 O
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。
% J2 g' b. B! Z# P3 u  Z5 C. t) wall the more 更加,益发
/ |% c0 r- }( S" b: @$ xYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 8 H' z2 P0 O, a1 t
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 / d2 r; C2 g. j8 S+ m# ~
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
( s) M3 G- m2 E/ t2 p5 _all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
( O: P0 s# C6 H+ B2 TThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
: O; T* g8 U+ \& Z% t+ Hall out 竭尽全力 ) g9 z) j/ _. k3 F, n& b/ `
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 & T" o6 ~8 t, J, W
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
/ V, J0 v5 d# ^. jGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 - G5 d! Y3 O1 E4 o- j. z6 W7 O
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
7 X+ W+ E  q' Tall set 准备就绪 8 I' ~9 q1 Y0 m. h8 y
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
8 b7 h9 A; N7 m) n( a* Zall you have to do 需要做得是
) M# e! Z# h; s9 }% t4 T4 xAll 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。 ; c9 Y$ e8 D! |) Q5 b, C8 {
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ' C, T' k- p# O
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
. R2 \3 i, o! T( J3 T8 R; i  L  R对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
8 `/ [1 r1 u% V, q8 Eas busy as a bee 非常忙
, c, z. {& s+ c" {9 iMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
3 J4 `- z; f- ^9 S8 d) s! X4 P5 Hat one's fingertips 了如指掌
% @; h) e" u0 v2 V% _How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
; k5 B+ ^4 j6 H% w, Kat one's wit's end 智穷   U4 e/ a7 t3 ?7 a% [0 \
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
# }! \9 [) z2 v" k; gbig shot 大人物,大亨 . J6 n% E; M$ l; V! X. b
He is a big shot in our little town.
2 X2 }  q2 l; F5 W8 J# x' B2 b, s. E+ d% zblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 5 d$ w) C! L9 ~* P; D9 U2 K
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
" B/ H; w! P5 dblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 # W, m' \9 ]* s0 u8 ~# m
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。 ) W" ~7 ?; O9 t: p
black and white 白纸黑字
, N/ a* q+ X( |* O" GThe 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。 3 g( X4 L# ]. S# `
blind alley 死胡同
4 M) Z- w6 ]& ]8 [; {- FYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 7 q  g: x& D+ G& H1 s" o
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 * m7 u$ t  H& z
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& S8 P2 y% H: w- o# L; s
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
2 N; j  R* ?! b2 o: w" q- 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。
$ _% A3 W5 S% jborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 9 U- j# F& I4 h; d. J
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
" N7 ?' B" B8 C3 E9 _  Lbland new 崭新的
' z; }/ Y( Z# @5 ~  X3 V" @2 Ia bland new coat 新衣服 + L6 M7 y: z9 ?1 r
break the ice 打破沉默 ' F. D) w, p+ L) j. ~: i9 {6 M3 O
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。
" q) c& Y- s4 Y, `/ s5 h) F$ mby a blow 无意中的一击
8 f+ Z; K8 B4 A! l9 h" Y7 BHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 ; `8 Z" h: d6 X7 }% w$ r
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
3 ^' F7 _. ?4 x  a5 m( [% H4 m/ qI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 ! T3 w, Q" r! e0 N' C
carry something too far 过火了 4 E8 n! \5 X$ @' T
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
1 k' H. `( K3 Dcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
5 Y+ R8 B6 t% @: W9 Y$ IYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
3 c- S0 K- @! U9 l, X# @1 xcats got one's tongue 哑口无言
! m( W6 I- |8 V/ q$ Dchain smoker 老烟枪
% @6 b& n  u2 w1 U  v1 J' c' Ocome up with 产生,想出 0 p2 G! H9 U& E+ @$ u  |- H
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 ' L" i8 o' _5 b. `! H0 Z+ E1 D
come easily 容易 : D( i% X; z$ `6 M3 b1 @
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
' m4 l% w: w7 h9 Q5 ^cup of tea 喜欢
# g( g  A/ `# \$ n% e6 R5 HMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 1 \8 B1 `; m8 L% J0 ~
cut it out 停止,住嘴
  V( _6 v' B# SCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
2 X7 @2 A% d3 E0 ~1 t+ Ncall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
7 x1 j+ r1 e8 v& A& A2 p2 w7 \+ \Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 6 O$ \* B, P5 Z# J+ w1 b  w5 |
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. 5 ?2 A* X& A: Q0 L' s1 q
dear John letter 绝交信 0 H& F# a4 X+ i* N" V8 V, V8 G& |
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. $ |* j9 u5 l9 [8 ]8 H
do somone good 对某人有好处 " C$ C2 I5 J, [- m$ z; }: O* q% _0 P
Having some moring exercises does you good. $ P* d' y+ n5 \' i" b2 e
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? ; |6 }0 e9 C6 E# [2 p' K% _8 r) H
doesn't count 这次不算 4 k+ G$ w9 n. U+ ?5 o; S( o
It doesn't count this time,try again.
) J: Z! E! Q; ~5 @# adoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
' E4 d3 T& u  b9 S: y- }The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 7 [. B% f1 [$ q( O, X8 u1 _' P& O! c( v
down and out 穷困潦倒 " A& W" b" {8 h/ l3 w
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
0 H* ]5 N# H/ b) W7 I; D) bdrive at 用意,意欲
) F( c9 n' ?& g4 X* g/ t4 [; d4 DWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
, w, P3 ?# U. L( Hdrop in 偶然拜访
: q; ?. G; C) @' [. e: L4 OI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. % V3 i6 |/ d" H  {0 ^1 G
drop me a line 写信给我
2 h7 ]3 ?+ W+ x9 hOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
; @2 M, x5 y0 f( rearly bird 早起的人
  P* O- ]) W; _+ ~/ k. j, {, {+ U& bAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 $ G4 H7 Q' a  N4 }6 {+ Q. ]
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 , Y6 `( ]' p  ?) ?5 i4 g
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
- W$ t: |% [4 d. b0 cI 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.
1 U$ u5 y5 W2 a/ r% }& |face the music 直面困难 , v9 u2 b5 q# N3 ^" t
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。 & {6 n' ]' o) e) d/ t6 @3 [
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 # I/ x$ C' }# d" w- j4 d1 X) X
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. - l! r% U9 d. Y& v- B, ?. E
fed up 厌倦
5 i  n. d% k, @5 d- LI am rather fed up with your complaints. , i) ~6 ^! Q" w' O" A7 U$ z
feel free to do something 不要拘束 7 ?# x1 i7 N* w. p9 k: s3 l! w
Please feel free to make suggestions. ( q; K+ b7 q; n  p. t/ ]
few and far between 很少,稀少 ) k# B( G2 c: t
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. 5 n( X: Y* }# c. ?7 ]0 _/ A  J6 j% K
French leave 不辞而别 : q- q! G; r; g9 ^/ L
give me a headache 让人头痛
- W( E0 Y* G* P5 t' R' D  wThe naughty boy gave me a headache. 0 d. H6 o4 \; Q; W' c
give me a hand 帮我一下 ' F: |' ^  L( K
go Dutch AA制
$ i  U- Z3 f2 k. _1 D; v& X& `God bless you 上帝保佑你
# q2 i5 |! h7 u: L% {$ Q$ DGod bless you with your examinations. 4 `2 D5 q8 E2 C5 f
God knows 天知道
! ^! D; ?, d# w2 D( o  l# \Got it? 明白了吗? ) {' S# a& W) s. h9 @, P+ h
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
0 V; D+ u' A# Hhands are full 非常忙
. o" A: t1 _) z( k- s6 _have a ball 勇敢 ! w% |' c; i$ x% }" i8 R: p
have had it 受够了
, E& X) x8 H: s, N# Z0 d/ aI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
, A- T3 [- Z4 e3 Xhold water 站得住脚 ! ?9 H5 a! q8 q, O
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
: O' K. p# x9 u1 m5 y, k1 p: Bin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 : D' j. u! J- }( L6 _  b5 y. }
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
/ P2 E, ?7 ?5 X5 t5 H% [keep an eye on 提高警惕
, ^$ {" n( S) [5 d0 }" K) |kill time打发时间 ( e1 h+ A4 }0 @$ W5 N( P
lazy bones 懒骨头
# \& @) e3 F, j9 v( |  ]Get up lazy bones! * G3 p- K/ G) I7 m
leave it to me 让我来吧 ; H3 W- L5 G1 U* `) D; R) z4 R
leave me alone 别管我 
9 ]+ g5 j* U5 z7 M& Dlike father like son 有其父必有其子 0 F% v# n2 S. r6 T
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 % U& W" S' P: T6 q) \2 C" i
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
3 r8 T. G' A6 \3 }  gmake a big money 赚大钱
0 Y' X  ]& s+ a8 _: mmake both ends need 收支平衡
" n4 W+ i* G& K7 i$ CWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. * @0 }6 B% H! F$ K8 w/ O6 i
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
& W0 D$ m7 {8 Y, z" ^6 z/ X' rHis achievement made waves in his country.
: B2 h) h1 [1 g6 N' M, J, amake yourself at home 别拘束
. J% ?! P2 y! q* a  G3 X% x: Ano good 没有好结果
3 s1 t! u; y2 v4 G$ s7 k( N; \Bad mam comes tono good. 4 U3 B1 j! O9 @( U
no kidding 不要开玩笑 - D+ H8 h' z4 X" R# z7 H
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 ; H" g$ N0 r! f) ^
not really 也不是……
, ^. y, w3 k; Kold hand 老手 , q) a. k7 `  f, h; t
He is an old hand at stealing. # F& W' T5 t, x  F& Q
old story 老一套
' v! X" V% I7 e* AI am tired of it,same old story. 4 j. Z, Y9 t5 l
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 2 k& C/ S. E7 y) K2 K+ Y
on occasion 间或
, c$ C7 [* n0 Pof one's own accord 自愿地
0 K  R5 j5 Q4 k% Q3 jpacked like sardins 拥挤 + f2 i* w! P; P
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
& ~& X7 \/ V. Opass away 去世
; E$ E8 K$ k4 E* Lpay the price 付出代价
+ T( \% N' N" u) `You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. * v: W8 [- w8 `7 w4 x8 ?
put up with 忍受
2 w/ a6 n% w( q$ MI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
  a$ O6 A3 b6 |  Zred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
) U- F- j: P9 |* J" g" gred tape 繁文缛节
' _! u( j( Q# J7 s8 B: W! ored carpet 红地毯 ( _" U# b1 P7 X  Z
run into 偶遇
- v; r: n# x. N1 l- Q* R4 [9 hI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
  a8 b9 f2 _8 F  A) c& K/ |run out of 用尽,缺少 # j5 o2 n! {7 [+ E
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. 4 L4 h+ T: P& Q) W
show up 炫耀 9 g: ~) i. c6 l* N- ]& h
small potatos 小人物 ; S( Z9 O, {. w/ i
so what? 那怎么样呢? 9 A! U3 j  D4 u! u  Z6 b
stand up for 忍受
* B3 y' J' B, t5 S! U4 V) }/ _, Y' C' Hsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 - r1 |, r) g, h4 }
sunday dress 最好的衣服 + L7 M, K6 {9 E6 _) u
sure thing 十有把握的事 & v7 g* G1 R# \: V3 Q! g
take one's time 尽情玩
* m+ `$ a+ l7 j6 k% @8 ~8 ^+ V+ |, ITake your time and enjoy it. 7 m' @, P& h$ ?
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
; n  A: k# ?% f7 V8 k+ {/ @that's it 就是
. ]- P* {2 W/ k$ k" q5 `that is really something 太好了 1 a1 V* d) J9 X
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
6 C; v" r( o- r8 H0 Ythere you go 这边请
& E8 F: ]0 J7 a( _" d6 G  xthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
0 T0 n6 V  K/ Bunder the table 死底下,秘密地 & t1 u$ Z$ Z) h& D, Y
under the weather 身体不适
# K4 ~0 {& \7 U+ a: _; n8 u9 {what's going on 怎么了 . q( {4 m, v* h
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
" Q* W2 w+ t; y( r0 w$ ^walking dictionary 活字典
  K9 L. H% p  g3 zwhat is up 近来可好
, Q% f5 [3 d* B$ }/ X. |+ JHi,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。
) L7 l; v* z+ l6 D上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?% p) x1 Q+ s+ l' s' J1 b1 @
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚% j6 M* c5 P: ?( N) K2 U
眼镜完好无损$ h" L# g5 p) V: r1 B
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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