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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?)
" ?1 x5 Z' |7 y& \8 ?Just because.(没有别的原因。) 6 B1 C9 h% h" O; @; _
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
- G7 U: Y3 j' @, aYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
: a8 F: N1 y* ENo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
. T' ]; _3 L& J/ B0 ?7 YI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。), _. M( M: N$ V) w$ K' X
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 5 z1 M0 @0 m* y8 Y. I
I am not available.(我正忙着)
5 h- L% D7 ]8 J4 B4 F0 RWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) 1 {3 Q) `4 ?: _! F; I$ i
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 8 q( x! D5 |' C5 p) i
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 ; Y4 r* v  x' L- C. n/ F
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 ! G- Q% ?/ W. l4 b- a! b- `7 p# Y
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
4 r4 i% w: m. T" j6 y, l% K) NDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
& e& h# X& ~# k4 uI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 2 J/ v% Q. E: }- T) K8 R& X0 C# K
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 ( \4 r2 B4 u7 Y* K
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 ) r/ |; O8 `% I6 K8 r0 y8 C
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。   H* J* u& k% Z3 t0 G* X$ v! r/ P
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 1 ~* _; l+ ~4 G- c6 u- n3 |  V
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
* Q1 B+ e& C9 XYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
; N0 G, T* a! E) mI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
, I7 o8 W0 Z9 y; {$ Q6 v; MIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
! m' S: l# e2 |# bIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 + ^; u4 T. k* k% l( d- D
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。
& H* M. S: o0 S# }! QI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 8 G) g3 }) P4 Z; D
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。
- ^" C4 `$ j! ?; nDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
' {3 O9 A& f( [7 W1 hHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
4 ]2 ~* Y9 x$ g' D4 m1 ?It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
& e. {- I3 c% r; E+ R7 L$ M4 wI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
, R2 R6 a' _: q: b. f- Va piece of one's mind .直言不讳
5 K! y3 X- h0 ~" w  sHe 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。”
. m- \& t8 O2 a+ X& Na cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
  t& F/ ]2 O+ r, ]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。 & ]9 d# {6 d& r5 J' t8 a0 u9 b
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 7 X- I9 C; j& N' `
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 ! }$ m1 N' Z8 ^' S" F) c
A to Z 从头至尾 5 Q$ h: {: |7 _! }
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
- N& i& _) b4 ^. ]; V7 T7 }1 zabove somebody 深奥
& v) a/ G  ]6 \Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
( l% P; H  L- z' ]4 Jall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 ; U# D' n3 Z6 Y; H5 B
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。
7 }. j( K8 c) t4 A' fall the more 更加,益发
8 p; e( l: ^$ Q& CYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 " O0 p1 M- Y% t5 _7 i0 U1 s
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
0 ^- |* C2 v1 Y3 |% e: nShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 * |) F) S( O! M# L
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 " ], w' o# p8 _. `
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 $ i+ z! O, R+ V, }+ ]$ E
all out 竭尽全力 " F, a+ }# F% a5 L7 d6 I
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 2 U: W4 o2 L' u  a5 {# m, p
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 % L- r$ x8 K$ C' Q
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 9 W! |( q2 R% Q! l
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
1 j' c0 u3 J# J. Y) Uall set 准备就绪 ) p, |- o/ r3 K1 R& Y
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
  q( A% s$ k* h4 }7 Oall you have to do 需要做得是 7 i+ u% S1 q1 u" w. g) {' Z
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。 + }' i2 J6 r/ G! f* m7 k/ a. i
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ! ^8 S5 j. I6 k1 |# n8 R0 y
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 6 E) i" }. I3 U& y
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 ! [4 N+ v5 G% R( E! b" l
as busy as a bee 非常忙
" j0 V- x6 o0 EMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
; k" r6 ^; k0 D4 z4 v& fat one's fingertips 了如指掌
1 R2 k# O% f8 {6 Z) kHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
9 y2 y$ f! z" v6 [0 a( Gat one's wit's end 智穷
/ n, m; Y; r" g- k* pDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
$ V+ Y& ]6 m" L7 e' Y$ U1 j# |big shot 大人物,大亨 1 L$ S: y' K0 k( z0 u/ a
He is a big shot in our little town.
- z# a% A% D& a- K3 t8 }black sheep 败家子,害群之马 ( s$ \' K2 S! Z5 s% m
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 9 c9 }, m1 U" @+ R
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
: c- c0 B! S& K# P  x( s5 W( CThe 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。
$ y  u5 d$ c( a! y1 m. }" @black and white 白纸黑字
: V8 @9 e' k  Y6 \, B6 m7 @. h/ wThe 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。
% ]5 u2 L- s% u, Jblind alley 死胡同
! C$ b3 r( c. c: v) X) WYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
; }5 L7 p$ X2 E7 a; s1 ublow hot and cold 摇摆不定 ( q2 t  ~2 {) V
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。
. z2 G7 s4 F8 [4 v, I, }9 Jblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 $ c) u( o) ~8 u$ e. ^7 ?: _/ Z+ n. f: w
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。
5 d: E- X* @/ b) D& N" Pborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 + _3 Q. n! g! G' T! `5 V; V
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
1 B1 T0 g9 f/ b4 \6 S' H. ~+ g8 m% pbland new 崭新的 " F; S; I  `5 d: \$ d8 o
a bland new coat 新衣服 0 s, S; E6 h4 y2 G7 w
break the ice 打破沉默 , y. R: Y" e& V* K
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。
5 ^# ^! c4 k( A* l9 Sby a blow 无意中的一击   f. S2 O1 p6 J! e1 T* F
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 2 E% q. s5 V* ~! y: j1 p  t
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
8 I4 A3 n$ s: D& ~/ X" x1 _6 y% DI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
7 c8 X, f/ w$ i; v" C2 o$ X  D& @$ Pcarry something too far 过火了 1 B" o" \) ~) D+ s, n% ]
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
" Q+ d% g& q3 P; b9 }3 m  Lcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
$ \! l. u2 B3 w) r) ~* L( QYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 6 U2 E% _8 S3 y5 s% w
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
- B7 j+ E( t7 R0 [chain smoker 老烟枪 & C% [$ Y" W/ y/ N; u4 ?0 J
come up with 产生,想出
6 ^; g# K$ F: m$ k6 s; `Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 " s" y1 n$ V3 d! @) N; B: n. y7 ?
come easily 容易
- t  b+ ^* k3 F; V" o# U# d3 N) p  VLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 8 _! H5 P9 {1 E, z. i+ J, T
cup of tea 喜欢
5 o! `. o3 F1 t+ E" f  M) W' AMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
: N1 r9 D3 K; q- k5 o, T! \cut it out 停止,住嘴 0 a: d/ Q4 U- x9 c
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 7 v# x3 H# e' [+ X6 L
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) & L3 H' m7 x/ T  a$ {  s  l
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 # e" r# a5 O- f7 c5 E
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
, P6 i8 v1 F6 }% C- [2 P9 sdear John letter 绝交信
2 y$ T$ i* m. h# z5 D. MJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 7 r% q9 w* _$ Y5 X8 X
do somone good 对某人有好处
2 e$ p" S0 [, ?8 D+ QHaving some moring exercises does you good. ( e5 S' f- I" H$ @3 T; s- e3 a
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
3 T- d7 n0 F' c/ F# I$ x- ^9 x0 h# `* Ndoesn't count 这次不算
' j, k+ {8 I  s5 i: x/ \It doesn't count this time,try again.
# n2 @9 {$ b/ n+ S# odoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 , D2 H' h) |1 a( y7 k. V4 W2 [" v
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
- J! V1 p% p, k: Fdown and out 穷困潦倒
& X' r) N- K) X. w1 D$ T- ^! E3 }Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. ' c  E3 H2 G1 A  \: ?% ^
drive at 用意,意欲 ' z, M! G! z/ y; U$ Y
What's he driving at?他用意何在? ) r" i" C0 C2 T
drop in 偶然拜访
  r8 ^* @- c# A' p' x! _I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
7 O7 v8 n  b6 P/ A% W! B! C9 Z0 Rdrop me a line 写信给我 3 I9 i  S! u7 Q0 d$ L& H5 }8 I: V8 s
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
% B! {* P! L1 l: Searly bird 早起的人 ) o% x7 H  z7 x& e
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 ( K6 L" T5 L. p5 H3 C$ a4 L
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 : H! S( b8 C. H5 x! \
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 # i7 J: K2 W4 }
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.
# H3 @6 t) ]- E# X3 Fface the music 直面困难 ' u' h$ e/ Y: g- B0 [
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。 + ^/ S- f$ K! O. ~& c
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 2 i9 b: N7 {: [" r7 e  L
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. ( k% v* @3 Z2 u5 O+ J# Z
fed up 厌倦 : r0 F: F8 r! G& O
I am rather fed up with your complaints. & T2 r6 W) t) F, [  I8 U" [6 ~: h
feel free to do something 不要拘束
3 D4 }. S, p- t0 A; O( UPlease feel free to make suggestions. ; K, J* i  Q6 X! ]: q
few and far between 很少,稀少 . A+ R8 \4 M. e( L/ w
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
5 B# \9 d& F  S% }5 xFrench leave 不辞而别
' r5 p% p1 s5 a$ I9 d7 s# w! k. k  kgive me a headache 让人头痛 1 ?) C/ F, S" v' ]: U
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
7 u8 s; C! Z; c. V3 X9 b" W, e$ [+ igive me a hand 帮我一下
/ j! Q$ D8 d5 U: a2 ~1 Z+ Pgo Dutch AA制 : s1 i$ h0 v* B* d, O7 }
God bless you 上帝保佑你
6 r. \, ^! {5 G" }7 c& k7 |; PGod bless you with your examinations.
  s  }  Y  M" l( k4 \God knows 天知道
. K9 j- l3 G% B1 n, I% DGot it? 明白了吗? - M6 V% T/ o% \# I0 J! l1 p
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 ! M6 I* o- Y! L- R6 p: S
hands are full 非常忙 ! g, }8 j+ A9 @+ q' }; s* k4 ?
have a ball 勇敢 + l7 G) v3 j( ~0 Z: [" T5 ?& Q
have had it 受够了
  V0 o( A# }: [, C$ }* @" D: b* fI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
+ A8 d! ~  T" u  h- ]% uhold water 站得住脚
- K  h) ~8 t: n& _8 hNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
5 a7 L/ Q$ {/ bin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
: F) R+ e' x2 U  TIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
2 a+ W# t( G- pkeep an eye on 提高警惕
3 P6 |! z. d8 ?6 A2 wkill time打发时间 ) f( _5 q6 @& V# I
lazy bones 懒骨头 . Y% Y* P7 E' q3 N) z4 x5 {
Get up lazy bones!
, e6 b6 v* U& z: oleave it to me 让我来吧
# z) H3 x/ A: ]/ Dleave me alone 别管我 
. z, F, Y' Q/ r3 Klike father like son 有其父必有其子
2 ^! G3 X7 ]: I9 n- }2 [; B+ [/ {like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 # l& S' j+ s/ z: n0 [6 d
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
/ @' e5 _" b/ L$ L2 [5 D- \make a big money 赚大钱 $ [( B+ R0 i% g- D1 z& P2 L# s
make both ends need 收支平衡
1 s% d! T4 [. ]" BWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. & |: S- Y* Z+ W, y( g! I: E
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 / u; C" @# \# T; t' r. Y' X) N
His achievement made waves in his country.
0 V" s- U1 i% p0 e/ amake yourself at home 别拘束 ; J0 e" }; Y) h8 p4 n
no good 没有好结果 - m  l2 H3 Q0 @3 r
Bad mam comes tono good.
+ V& C: O3 s3 Z8 k6 \) eno kidding 不要开玩笑
, ]1 ?$ C, J% S$ t6 {% H. A4 Ynone of your bussiness 不关你的事 / ~/ }# H3 C4 J* t& s" T+ x, R
not really 也不是……
; p8 n% z- X4 Y3 A" T4 [8 eold hand 老手 3 v6 L- y0 z6 {8 |
He is an old hand at stealing. + X: T2 D6 g: U: c! ^
old story 老一套 # X8 A2 {( ]0 S" ~
I am tired of it,same old story. ! t2 ?- a% X% F* M2 v1 O7 w0 Y
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 0 `% n/ V9 _! M  ~; _
on occasion 间或 + ~; _: E  J9 C
of one's own accord 自愿地 9 Z+ S4 i' R* V
packed like sardins 拥挤
% q% ]$ G- I+ ~/ h/ ZDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. : [* y) g# e9 c* X" o5 b
pass away 去世 5 n  U8 Q* q8 Z" i* {  S
pay the price 付出代价 % K  k7 N' ]$ }: P; O* `
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
: ~# i, a, q( G; ^" yput up with 忍受
+ o( a7 v/ g# H6 v& g7 jI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 1 q$ k5 W* u3 R6 q, q- d& o
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
1 j* v( A9 M% g/ s" V: Cred tape 繁文缛节 1 D: a- g  Z9 [
red carpet 红地毯 % H2 b3 m1 D/ h' ^3 `
run into 偶遇
5 ^7 n4 @2 E7 `: t+ o# sI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 4 J0 m; }! l+ g
run out of 用尽,缺少 . @- i1 c8 z' @" A
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
; n9 _, p* j8 u% Y  Sshow up 炫耀 ( A8 ^" j1 Z( W; G/ J3 E
small potatos 小人物 2 w$ ?: k3 v9 _# {' V) q
so what? 那怎么样呢?
7 D* h5 q* U  Tstand up for 忍受
5 n, M% t& {  G) |) E/ asuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
' s$ o7 `# z" P- ?9 msunday dress 最好的衣服
7 H6 Y) T! V0 c7 V- Osure thing 十有把握的事
( t: \3 m4 ?6 d$ B) {9 @# H4 Z1 ^$ Ktake one's time 尽情玩
8 H' h$ x5 t) B* YTake your time and enjoy it. ; D) U4 b! k) {, I; K$ k" ~: k
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 ' m- G2 W4 p$ V- w5 z
that's it 就是
5 Y' z1 q# C8 R" X% i% u# Z# b) }3 {that is really something 太好了
% z. N, t( z& ^+ s1 uthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
* a1 W3 U8 V( k" b) p3 ithere you go 这边请 2 V. ]  C* K9 K9 T: c6 C& ~
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
! `$ O8 Z) D/ Junder the table 死底下,秘密地 . H+ s9 {( j, C$ V( d" @( }
under the weather 身体不适
" `( r" B9 l; h  G/ w& l9 swhat's going on 怎么了 7 a* ?; ^+ p3 t9 U! X0 D
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 2 x) J* H% k; o# R! [+ x
walking dictionary 活字典
0 I7 q, e6 T# R* q1 uwhat is up 近来可好
& q$ g! I$ t& A5 O1 \  X: `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。( T- z1 |) S* w
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
3 t" V+ |9 b, o9 [5 x- P  z8 {8 v我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚2 O: |0 m7 V4 E6 }# U8 u
眼镜完好无损3 l. p+ a; L/ _& g8 `& `6 Q) `# P. H
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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