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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?)
7 l. W9 @" E0 t, [, IJust because.(没有别的原因。)
& Q* ^! Q' a' ]It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 9 f% a" l5 w& A$ m# A" ?  r# s
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
3 s4 l9 I, d* M5 O$ bNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
4 N4 t  b; }9 D( P% N( |I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)5 ?- s9 C' X# z  ?* A
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) ( |6 h/ S4 Q/ f% F
I am not available.(我正忙着)
$ F% ?# s) W2 O& b8 t. |1 a% oWisdom 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 u% Z8 Y" h9 i, F. e; B: u6 R/ [: g
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 3 g! H6 J7 i( [( U; D0 Q
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 ) e$ x# Y" @0 W  Z* j' L+ N
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
$ j0 @  q8 [$ O5 eYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 % B9 y  d" b3 j; D" N3 q9 F
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 $ F* V; `* c8 _9 K
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 5 W" p! x: c+ x0 c; h6 {
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
- Z# M6 ]. ^5 Q) Z7 u  m1 RShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
# W+ L% V7 ^& Q2 q! wYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 / ]9 t( i% W9 L
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
! J& D9 Y: A. C4 a1 r* }; K0 B9 LYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
, X- b9 D# K4 N" PYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
- M% ?' f' @3 M" ^I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 ( T0 E4 l& W" u+ D& G
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 $ S5 [4 |- n6 E) a) q7 Z" J% |
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。   U5 A+ R% n% }. C% T# u7 F
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。 0 R4 ]( H. b" Y: |
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 + p2 f6 d' A0 t
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。
+ G  {7 ?2 O7 l" c6 s; {$ N% aDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
1 T/ l( O8 n% @7 X) p5 ^How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
) B& y1 ~' A9 S3 `; NIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
/ r: Y+ h1 K' J  r; A. P# I5 i: |I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 3 b. f# M. p6 C  n; ~3 U' x
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
/ g; n- t% \4 m; b- eHe 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。”
1 P) T2 u5 T+ A! V  m1 Ja cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
# B# k; C) z, p! A, E- ZThe 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。
. g8 p- H& Q9 W! Ma dog's life 潦倒的生活
9 [- h& l* F, x0 ^$ hThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 5 ^8 ~& v( W4 x& g& {
A to Z 从头至尾 8 X4 }0 _) k$ H: R/ H
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 , T0 T, ], D! \" @
above somebody 深奥
. S( q$ C7 |1 `9 B: I6 P- l& \Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 6 t( e! Z- M9 X
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 5 x0 E1 p% Y7 X+ Y. f
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。 ; N9 ^. b' X/ s9 |+ \8 r
all the more 更加,益发 ) T+ B( Y5 f2 n: _7 _3 e* W$ z8 ]
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 . I6 @% H) O" K# N
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
% u. E/ o# l/ {; F. a* N9 IShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
7 r1 ?- u. i& B- B9 K( I4 O& ~all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 0 d' B2 o: B* b0 `# L' W) U
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 " C( ]" t1 m4 v' {' }, Q" y% P
all out 竭尽全力
; q# b+ v- e# w- D6 }5 U5 cThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 ; _; }- S) ?$ N$ V% x' j
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
9 F1 x& o4 y/ N4 ]: PGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
1 R3 W0 e2 l' N) l4 K% q+ lI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 & D* Z$ c& z, n4 s5 Y
all set 准备就绪
8 Y% S3 W/ I& `% ~, J1 [He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
4 a& z* W. H7 j' Ball you have to do 需要做得是   W2 f5 }* g- {% f; A
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。
& I; J: I9 O8 L1 j/ Y7 Ias easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ( ~: N' W, H* Z! u, J
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
% u( v' [- G0 f# E3 H对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 * R7 g) m$ N/ A2 j
as busy as a bee 非常忙 ) `* h. I& y0 E2 d, H  S
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。   b) }) H3 v) v9 r8 O1 J( M5 l' w
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
  n, y+ c9 q" w7 f# j. GHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
6 M1 C) G# Q2 U4 m  a& Z+ Xat one's wit's end 智穷
& a5 \: y% r& UDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 9 ]5 @0 b0 a, x
big shot 大人物,大亨
1 l" P( y7 x- wHe is a big shot in our little town. + d" K5 {) \4 D( s, N
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 1 B) `3 x, x% T0 ~9 F, M$ d0 U
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 * w% ]! p& D$ ]
black and blue 遍体鳞伤   K/ E, ?5 Y- X3 F4 O
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。
; [3 z! ^9 b7 D5 wblack and white 白纸黑字 , q4 x% J- S1 `9 r
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。 1 H. a, N2 t, Q$ c5 t
blind alley 死胡同
; ^. y( S. l! e  L# @1 q/ e1 Y. PYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
( H% q$ Z  F) [, W  ]blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
! N! w/ F2 P3 B  LThis 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。
; s  c* s5 D3 x& jblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 1 I2 J5 |4 d$ q* H; B9 [
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。
2 D' @" u2 G3 d, W" }$ wborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 ( y+ b5 p: C7 I+ Q1 h# f* D. G/ `
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
* K( K; |# o1 F2 m: m, i6 Wbland new 崭新的 2 A* r8 _( s* G/ g7 O5 Q
a bland new coat 新衣服
9 r6 Y& x1 ]+ N* X( a5 Q' pbreak the ice 打破沉默
$ K% E+ ]4 W, g, jThe 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。   h8 O3 b% b: p
by a blow 无意中的一击
# A' w$ T1 C% l3 m; _  pHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 ; Q7 i. C: G7 `& w
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
, }" L' S- H) X! g1 L' wI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 : x, l2 ?8 [4 X: y- F
carry something too far 过火了 # k; s2 K5 ?% L! z. i4 d1 K9 `& j
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 ' v! U. p9 j( A5 i6 l
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
# J- r# N! E/ W7 wYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 - S' H! N" K# f+ Z
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 0 B" c6 s1 Q8 {8 q% J) k
chain smoker 老烟枪
% Y! O$ R" M) V0 Gcome up with 产生,想出
: D: |6 s( a9 l, h4 @3 V* Y" |Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
4 p5 ]( ^$ L2 y; C4 a, A$ u' vcome easily 容易
. c: I" G0 x, d# qLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 9 r, N( d  u# t: [, q
cup of tea 喜欢
" m: @7 g% n+ I$ `! y$ cMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
- C9 T* [6 N8 ?% Xcut it out 停止,住嘴
' X/ l6 ^* P& c: b# {$ l8 FCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
0 s( }2 E$ H, X( C, x8 H- Zcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
. U8 d" e# Z, ^8 h/ M1 U! YLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 % ]$ Z9 r4 e3 Z$ @# G0 X1 Z) R4 ~, n
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ! y' f9 N, l& h6 U* A
dear John letter 绝交信
2 S8 C) {/ W. F2 o  r. O  Z  lJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. & `9 J, V0 N3 G: X0 Y, a! U
do somone good 对某人有好处 ' y. F/ f$ i" B2 i' s1 w& ^1 w" T' v
Having some moring exercises does you good. , k. S! n# o$ G# b2 y" R
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? 7 m+ H- `3 p6 x4 J
doesn't count 这次不算
" U1 A2 o! l5 G  a) xIt doesn't count this time,try again. " s( B8 X1 m- I- \0 |1 D2 p, c9 b
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 5 X3 v+ Q5 C2 `# s$ k% o! C
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
  ?' U7 r9 V7 W( I4 s0 [% jdown and out 穷困潦倒
  p/ \1 S, [6 s* A- V2 Z$ SBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
- D' N( _' Y: k/ |" {) n8 Edrive at 用意,意欲 " _6 D1 f6 f( D6 r5 u  ?/ e
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
2 T7 n$ s9 k8 ^$ r/ ?2 ^drop in 偶然拜访
) Q  P) m9 G( U- r1 ?I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
* R% y7 q2 I. N. m) Z! Y1 i4 Adrop me a line 写信给我
1 N5 d7 |' q1 y' O) E# qOn arriving the University,please drop me a line. % b0 j7 [; \% B% a' S& p
early bird 早起的人
  o6 `2 P) L& p& Z/ {# ^An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 ! u7 B- W& `7 k9 f3 }" `0 M* @1 u2 T
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 - m/ K) |/ {! q( h3 i% r7 l0 I& \
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
9 F- i. Y6 l' ~% N8 mI 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. ) B8 Z  {0 F  Q) r
face the music 直面困难 * K8 p& R8 e& _1 i. n$ @+ W
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。 0 v" P9 \( T1 J9 U$ U+ \
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
7 d; m1 K7 i6 E" [! G( N  GYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
, \, [9 K( s2 v( h5 \* ^; Rfed up 厌倦 . A$ \: u- M. E) M& N7 ?
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
  |0 D1 k4 F4 w" g% e/ m* tfeel free to do something 不要拘束 ! l0 a/ j' K- u6 C! c+ E
Please feel free to make suggestions. , h3 [* P& A+ K+ p2 s
few and far between 很少,稀少
3 O' G% q+ q, v8 ^  rHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. $ {% R0 |5 Q" k7 o
French leave 不辞而别
/ A4 X! G8 ^9 B0 {- }" ]0 f* Jgive me a headache 让人头痛
( r/ q! r8 S$ Y. lThe naughty boy gave me a headache. * O1 T3 V4 E' l
give me a hand 帮我一下 : }4 ^2 ^, ?( S" M/ o) x# B
go Dutch AA制
1 O  e# T4 I9 R6 R0 }' h4 QGod bless you 上帝保佑你
5 i; L% _  p- L& T0 ~" EGod bless you with your examinations.
6 p/ u" }3 X  oGod knows 天知道   F- n6 L- d- {7 c/ ^  z
Got it? 明白了吗?
& o3 |  v# ?+ Y0 F2 s' x: cgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
" D$ C$ L2 L' Ahands are full 非常忙
2 `: n- M/ n  m7 P8 u1 F. yhave a ball 勇敢
' ^: K- R9 |5 nhave had it 受够了 ! s' j8 [& ^& t. v1 W9 X
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 , D# I6 B; k( D0 p4 @& h! C
hold water 站得住脚
8 h$ n% Y( t: Q6 W7 k2 Y1 V+ M! s+ ^Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
8 B  T: W9 C/ Q6 M+ hin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 # Q, W' x5 v& d: r
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
' R2 ^+ A; ?' a0 ~! v8 j" n5 d  z% qkeep an eye on 提高警惕 $ @7 K6 A5 }, a, J0 s
kill time打发时间 1 y# H  n- `6 a5 u
lazy bones 懒骨头
8 N3 h7 b0 p$ e: ]Get up lazy bones!
& A4 d2 U( u0 c2 Z; U( @leave it to me 让我来吧 $ Y, @' ?+ z7 T) v
leave me alone 别管我 
) {# u) k' D4 f9 L. P! K! elike father like son 有其父必有其子
3 C8 }* s- K' y3 b7 S2 Wlike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
0 Z( v+ m6 G2 e9 U4 r# u& }9 Imake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 0 V+ S& U2 n+ F' `/ g. R
make a big money 赚大钱
6 Y- h9 v4 G) t' G0 zmake both ends need 收支平衡
; e) N. [( G8 q) l2 G5 M; b! r9 dWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
9 c8 c5 O, H' L" |6 f1 e" T  Smake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 & l) ~& b0 q. }# B* q' D, Y# p6 i. R
His achievement made waves in his country.
$ Y% Q1 z) f* n4 u4 Emake yourself at home 别拘束
. S8 m0 t+ w( s& D0 qno good 没有好结果 ' ^7 }/ l: r* o* F+ U
Bad mam comes tono good. ! [+ ]+ Z% b1 c8 ]
no kidding 不要开玩笑
- X$ B" _- ^* `& f- |8 o1 znone of your bussiness 不关你的事 % M! V* }5 x2 q& O
not really 也不是…… ' f1 F* W, [0 q& [' f) w2 t
old hand 老手 1 W( v+ M4 }8 M7 a: g
He is an old hand at stealing.
7 d" Y/ h3 M& v1 F  a3 g& Aold story 老一套 ' W+ w  j) ]( f* a
I am tired of it,same old story. . {3 k% |7 }* Q0 X/ I
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
/ }! `: v/ C! x2 o$ `5 fon occasion 间或
" x# V; J8 u# C6 Q* K# m9 N  o! hof one's own accord 自愿地
4 V6 _! Y2 \! u! B# s1 F2 v/ K/ P; wpacked like sardins 拥挤
3 [* }1 U' M4 {5 T5 @+ YDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
4 I0 l2 q2 `0 C8 d% ^# ]pass away 去世
/ }! S  @  G+ m" }pay the price 付出代价
& f5 [/ f4 c8 Q) l. A) Z& CYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. ; y# m- Z( `  m* [
put up with 忍受 9 [9 }& o& x" H4 }$ _& i
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
# `: T% S; H! u4 q* Ered-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 3 q( \0 M4 X" P4 d4 H6 q( y/ Q
red tape 繁文缛节 , }4 ]- u6 X8 r: e/ {* \6 A) Q
red carpet 红地毯 $ V& c; Z' Q+ ~7 ^  S  W" o
run into 偶遇 / X  i# S; B6 X% }( P/ d
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. ! i- B& R* }: r0 A
run out of 用尽,缺少
1 H# N7 \5 {0 e; @- C- ]Quick,quick,we are running out of time. 3 b  X, a& B* x; L$ l7 S
show up 炫耀
+ M: T+ G* ^* h) ?: b3 `small potatos 小人物
0 Q2 _' @4 p0 a+ B" R1 q4 Eso what? 那怎么样呢?
( s$ v; S$ K0 d0 ~1 Sstand up for 忍受 6 N( b8 L0 a2 B4 g
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 8 z) y5 a  d) E* ~( K* X& c
sunday dress 最好的衣服
' N6 k+ E) y+ Wsure thing 十有把握的事 8 t0 I3 r/ M: T. J, ^
take one's time 尽情玩 ; O2 T: ~8 m4 Q2 u5 k4 B
Take your time and enjoy it.
6 q. D) G0 J6 g! v2 A' `) b* [6 Wtake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 6 l$ s# g; M  D1 V
that's it 就是 ; ^8 ?. I: X" x9 A( K# |* W  J
that is really something 太好了 7 o/ L- U3 E' J- H2 P
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
7 i( c, y4 h  }) \9 {1 t3 ]there you go 这边请 * ]4 a1 T5 M5 w. p. n& s. V
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
6 W% f. t; ~2 m" X; {: `under the table 死底下,秘密地 1 `' P1 U' r4 v" W  [0 I: P
under the weather 身体不适
# C/ u+ i6 z6 a1 C0 v, @what's going on 怎么了
4 ]1 v. G* m2 y5 owhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 + w$ n, F) G3 `% g: Q; r
walking dictionary 活字典 9 i& U3 |' Z9 _. \% t
what is up 近来可好 ' t0 x; \' u* S; s2 y
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。
* S5 U7 Z" m; K& d上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?7 |$ d5 y6 g* n) r, ?1 ^' n
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
) h0 w* |' h0 n( E# i; |8 V3 _眼镜完好无损9 g7 @7 n+ N/ x# ^1 s; O6 J! o
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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