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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?)
) E9 j; u/ f( r( w/ qJust because.(没有别的原因。)
" c7 d- `9 k) _: O8 x( D( ]It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
+ t& v9 J$ F* x' b5 @' BYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 3 ~3 H: M4 g2 ?* N+ d) v* ~3 d* F
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 4 y( e, Q+ ]) ~7 i8 g
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
+ N8 N, b2 b6 R" S1 e/ sMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) . a) c" C, D9 N  Q
I am not available.(我正忙着) + a* o# U: U( w6 N6 }
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)
: o% s6 n  N# Q- t( ANever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 2 x" `. ~/ |+ H+ |
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 " K/ A' V6 U" h
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 3 i2 Z5 x: T9 V  D5 R
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
4 J2 c8 x. g- hDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 # h$ l( o2 G2 x6 o9 M7 U1 A
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
3 g( P# \  N& O. \3 _7 MYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 ; J7 W% i$ `: r  p; \
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 5 Q- @/ ]  ^: c! I6 `
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 . ~4 ~: M0 v; I3 L
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
( \. n2 x* q+ ?: h0 DYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
2 B; L8 {- U2 ~0 p; mYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 % f/ e7 }9 @0 D+ w$ S
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 7 H" d3 S- a2 |  D
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
' h8 w- ~4 o/ B, j. ^It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
# l6 H1 x3 J6 X8 E0 }9 yI 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。
1 |3 I& W- f  N- a5 @, Z" W) {' xI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
* k3 n1 p5 L1 u4 V5 f0 V; _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。 ! ~* P. e0 X" Q/ d4 n
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
) _! d# q9 |: \3 {7 J" v6 eHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? & K4 N0 K4 f4 ~+ P2 h- c
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
* t: ^5 [  E& a1 WI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
% w4 L8 f/ S% [  g, N% j+ ia piece of one's mind .直言不讳 4 F+ _+ [4 V/ c, w: g, z$ B
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。”
* W( g& {; C  P1 i7 T4 La cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
9 z& |/ \9 _3 w0 l; x3 f: FThe 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。
3 R( t4 P) M) Ha dog's life 潦倒的生活
  @2 ~5 m: c7 `The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
# M  d' l" }  Z- [4 q+ R! _A to Z 从头至尾 9 ~' \; ^, F3 m; t4 P
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 . t7 a6 I4 L  S, M+ Y
above somebody 深奥 ; M- e# ~7 ?) G8 `# s) k
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
7 s( c  ]6 l. B* Mall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
) R: D. u- y% B$ _4 t. d  c( A3 e& J: ?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: G" M' {: L* Mall the more 更加,益发
) r2 X6 o7 z! C% T: T; @, qYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
5 q1 f/ N8 b7 S$ Dall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 2 J2 |7 G0 T: b; l
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
3 p( V$ \0 k% n: U4 W- Vall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 & o$ S, _% X" f
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 : p0 H6 e# D' R9 ?3 Z( \
all out 竭尽全力
6 ?. ^' J% i0 ]# p( B" r! qThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
; r/ E; U1 r; B& [8 M, W& tall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
  }5 [8 B5 x7 T/ t* T& b1 `Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
2 N  i0 t7 ^, M( f2 a5 aI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
$ z2 S* i& {& U# U3 t- wall set 准备就绪 9 P& V8 R- c1 D: S# B* `
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 6 S! O% _5 z; H' U! d
all you have to do 需要做得是 ( M+ q' |  g- V  J+ R! n8 f
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。
0 r# q% r( `6 F0 F8 V+ w1 p+ |as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 9 s3 O2 t2 E- y) s* }
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. ; ]( b$ }& p# m8 a4 }
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
% L. n7 |2 L! |& Y7 E  mas busy as a bee 非常忙
( P2 \# f: r* ?9 |8 w& pMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 & W  c" G6 ?: K& G) C
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
. W) `0 v! h( pHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
2 L/ k, `4 u, g  ~- sat one's wit's end 智穷 6 s7 h" Z4 U- c2 N9 ?. K2 v" }) [
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
$ }0 I& u' m; P5 g: |1 n5 [big shot 大人物,大亨
. H/ }6 n5 T: b: P9 @0 ~# xHe is a big shot in our little town.
+ w% C6 h* ?) `' X# `black sheep 败家子,害群之马 2 [& B* p4 h" Q& P/ j9 `, n
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
7 L5 v  [% p  L, j% mblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 1 u! [2 Z) \5 v! g
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。 7 v$ ]4 M: e! W+ j! z: X( C
black and white 白纸黑字
% _! X+ X- I( D0 D# @; S# B6 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。
- r' w" W9 L& ^blind alley 死胡同 0 ?4 |  V3 N5 p6 {' l7 x
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
0 O# _  S' o6 J$ Hblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 3 N- u) C2 m2 `3 q" O+ L! w; z1 |1 U
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。
* z6 g& G/ [; P! k9 K. O3 dblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 % S8 w! `" [  s0 }/ w7 ]6 V* K
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。
: T2 \2 j; p5 k- u. vborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 * V+ j8 N2 b3 K$ a0 e& F& z' V
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
0 Q+ d" O2 M# M& c0 X4 {. xbland new 崭新的
; d9 W+ s3 y3 P& g  ra bland new coat 新衣服 + T9 e6 h( m! \# ^" @. i( j2 P" _4 B
break the ice 打破沉默 # m. o7 G3 ]% x. @! S
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。
! {' g: T; H; r6 ^by a blow 无意中的一击 0 w1 o  p0 y6 F* K6 ^2 K5 t
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 ' O9 S! p8 p: v: s2 l* }3 H
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 7 \2 J- \7 x  ~+ [! [4 {: _
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
1 z0 `4 d# A/ y) I# Q; x8 dcarry something too far 过火了 1 L: r6 Q/ a0 e$ E
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 2 t  B) {* H) e4 u
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 8 d6 V' p  F% c' B6 H; j6 y2 ^
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
) Q) c9 C0 g3 k8 m$ zcats got one's tongue 哑口无言
7 }+ s5 y6 t3 z( F" F! j/ I/ Mchain smoker 老烟枪
! U8 t9 Q. L1 u$ Icome up with 产生,想出
% U% M9 ~' T7 ?! D5 FLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
" z' [9 Q9 f" j+ E7 `! u4 Icome easily 容易
* f" o* A8 N. F9 f: TLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
! h4 k. C7 M! r' U6 z. O% ^cup of tea 喜欢 * b$ y2 h9 H9 q: @/ d" g( z
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
4 G# [# @- p: }cut it out 停止,住嘴
# o  e  j3 o- D9 _6 e- e0 o* ~% f4 ]Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
* q5 h/ [0 s% Z( c4 V5 Ecall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
2 o. k- R# l8 d8 Q8 B  ALet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
+ ]( l( W- {8 u. RNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
8 r7 J8 ~4 p; @( F- W7 x/ rdear John letter 绝交信 : E# l" R/ m" x- F# A
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
+ H. W! n2 v1 p' p+ W  j- ydo somone good 对某人有好处 & X) M' W3 t- q* ]
Having some moring exercises does you good. % E$ M7 M) E5 ~1 P0 m
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? + `: t, z" [, ?1 h  L. ^
doesn't count 这次不算
6 u  l" K) v9 O2 `It doesn't count this time,try again.
* z# j; C3 G! v# I2 X# `2 Sdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 - V1 ^1 A1 }2 g5 a# M8 r' q1 d
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. ! [& h  m) u0 S" t: e( o
down and out 穷困潦倒
; L9 n& |2 z; F* {* DBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
! G4 t* v! c4 o6 h/ H7 ^: b$ wdrive at 用意,意欲 2 Y: n9 l+ f; C
What's he driving at?他用意何在? ! w" W4 y1 s8 w9 ?3 L
drop in 偶然拜访 + V- v4 o/ {3 N
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
/ N% o) j$ @% V$ t5 g: D* s0 D2 u" u0 n- Qdrop me a line 写信给我 , y; i: D8 P( n% I7 F0 y: \1 ?7 N
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
0 J: D+ r1 t( W& I0 Cearly bird 早起的人
$ s# c1 M8 M- oAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 ; M" e, N2 F+ r# y3 S
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 5 @- [- t1 x% @& N
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉   i4 [" x8 m0 S3 t2 [5 t6 E$ C
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.
( D8 W1 N+ G$ s* tface the music 直面困难
/ f4 _* v. |  Z; O) }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。
) K( ^0 A3 _  L! U" P9 f" Yface up to 勇敢地面对某事
' e2 p$ G& o0 t7 I. v, ^, E0 ]8 |You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
0 \- z/ G' p! ^/ N9 P+ u# Ufed up 厌倦
  o4 w  K& I" ]! M, UI am rather fed up with your complaints. ! t) G6 U+ C+ y! V8 B6 F- X9 r
feel free to do something 不要拘束
' k' }" @5 W9 K' gPlease feel free to make suggestions.
/ h; |1 v" ?/ Q2 Afew and far between 很少,稀少 % i/ j9 @# N7 s* F$ T
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
# W/ r) H* E  j" m% C8 HFrench leave 不辞而别
, i! R/ O  b  b& u  qgive me a headache 让人头痛 ! \, _) X  _. k- B3 e
The naughty boy gave me a headache. 1 V# U4 q$ h6 t) N2 T/ c
give me a hand 帮我一下 9 t  \5 |$ i; Z! T( Q
go Dutch AA制 / X- F% N/ ?2 c2 j: F, B
God bless you 上帝保佑你
! R8 @# z6 W' h2 N: c, S8 p' J% eGod bless you with your examinations. ; g; W& s9 l2 ~8 @. ]# K
God knows 天知道
5 k; ^  \( p, d6 v. m2 p) V8 d7 P* XGot it? 明白了吗?
9 Q8 f  H+ k0 ?2 _6 e8 Hgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
7 N0 t. ^7 H+ J6 E7 P) Khands are full 非常忙
/ `# ~. g5 `1 H* N( G# w2 s% Thave a ball 勇敢
7 V* c9 k/ t5 V$ ~7 k- n! thave had it 受够了
1 m# N2 u9 D  q- z6 {I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 % {4 _; T  r' R( x% ~
hold water 站得住脚
4 ~. A0 `% D; m1 a' k9 r) B9 D  fNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
4 {% C2 q' j) p. H3 {% ?" Fin every sense of word 在某种意义上说   X% u' p8 m' u& X$ W! H
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。% K$ Z$ [$ x2 W, U7 ?/ i: [
keep an eye on 提高警惕
  t" Q- `$ [( f' W6 ikill time打发时间 4 g6 T* x9 ~8 }$ ?; i  }
lazy bones 懒骨头 ' t. A0 Q, Z0 C# D
Get up lazy bones!
, X. Z* {( b( ~3 lleave it to me 让我来吧 % j% n3 h/ O: f. K+ t
leave me alone 别管我 
" ]$ @/ l# l* w# j1 `& [like father like son 有其父必有其子 & U3 ^; x% D8 I4 h# V2 o
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 ) y" n' B# @4 |! z/ N
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 + ?, E7 J! c- E8 f) T
make a big money 赚大钱
8 Y* V: |% c, k1 n6 H9 \: {( {2 u' W1 @make both ends need 收支平衡
5 v/ B2 q- D6 f0 U% O6 fWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. : \! f5 t/ _8 _! \9 b) T
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
- s/ r8 d5 ]8 J: ^) J7 uHis achievement made waves in his country.   }$ G" q) |: L0 T" a% K1 c4 M
make yourself at home 别拘束 ' V% m" h* X: j9 ?- Q4 T7 ]) Z
no good 没有好结果 * O5 V1 |9 `4 |% X) L" N0 A* H
Bad mam comes tono good.
( H7 p5 f$ p/ y6 Nno kidding 不要开玩笑   E8 C  J$ n' p, |1 ~9 u
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 / s4 I( w" i) K8 ^, o7 q
not really 也不是…… * }& N' E0 P/ K4 B6 q
old hand 老手 + ^4 c5 ]; K$ _9 k% j% E. [
He is an old hand at stealing.
8 r( O8 w( Y8 n/ ~% \old story 老一套
9 J- z0 O  L* G3 i9 xI am tired of it,same old story.
6 X) {' `' [/ j0 G- j6 D5 P+ ion one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 1 p, q5 q  |. i
on occasion 间或
1 {# k0 z7 ~0 Q9 O2 lof one's own accord 自愿地
& y8 J* s6 s  r. \5 U6 Wpacked like sardins 拥挤
/ f" V& d+ F; {1 e8 Y: A6 t. ]3 jDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
+ o: s) L3 c! e: r3 d6 m9 Z4 xpass away 去世 $ c: l! s" O3 s$ z, l1 r0 A0 |
pay the price 付出代价
. [0 O) |/ K9 @' q) AYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
" \. d# H! I/ B3 k8 Vput up with 忍受 * n: w" `! M: q1 u0 i9 `: @
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
: ]9 g2 V) x7 G1 i8 z1 Z5 Rred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 ; l* d3 [# P5 P% v" M; b' |
red tape 繁文缛节
# H- j0 d  J* ]$ X9 v6 Hred carpet 红地毯 ; P1 u4 N: M$ M! ]( c3 H8 |
run into 偶遇
. m5 E  h2 |: S) K: @0 P6 S& G7 }I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
3 ?/ ~$ I2 a# D  }/ f! p+ krun out of 用尽,缺少 ' O; {$ ^, D& r
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. , x2 T8 E2 Z$ ~5 z
show up 炫耀 1 ~; i/ E% @8 a% N* d! s
small potatos 小人物 6 |! @: R/ ]8 e3 E
so what? 那怎么样呢? - I# @8 e8 X3 B& V" f+ N% C
stand up for 忍受 . Y7 A5 K; S' Y7 H# R' P0 M! Q
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 ( W# n( e" Y- ~  l/ H
sunday dress 最好的衣服 6 I- N% O% I9 a1 c
sure thing 十有把握的事 ) h' h6 A9 `7 R5 g1 [/ c
take one's time 尽情玩 ' F$ T, G* p" h( ]0 X& |# P
Take your time and enjoy it. 3 S& B- c$ z# v" j! z
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话   `  ~0 q8 a5 m
that's it 就是 ) D5 m& J( o9 B+ }$ y' [% K$ e  V
that is really something 太好了 " |6 D! y' t7 R3 ?  G5 g
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 4 ]1 R; W, v, Z- M9 X) J: d
there you go 这边请
) n7 C6 S- W4 x" t; _& Nthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
9 i& j& ^, |1 U5 g9 T' Kunder the table 死底下,秘密地
; _' }  x. M; D& B1 k$ ]under the weather 身体不适
% G. k& C$ x5 U* a: O6 p: Kwhat's going on 怎么了 - i1 @; `& M3 t
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 ( w! w7 N5 Q; i: I
walking dictionary 活字典   c0 y1 R4 z& Z
what is up 近来可好
  O# T" p5 B7 ]6 ^$ K2 tHi,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。5 I6 u* R/ f* a4 ^! o5 b, r( Y  |
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
) ^! z0 k0 ^$ q- r我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚5 L) [# q* y4 C
眼镜完好无损
2 W* f5 ^. |0 ?0 x+ P. a- ]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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