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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?)
5 t: v1 V6 }! @0 d' YJust because.(没有别的原因。) $ e( V* q8 p% f0 }8 B% S( I% d
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 6 n0 t( d9 z5 [4 k
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) : D- _1 I# b7 \- l
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
( y: f  N" b# W: bI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
7 L4 o$ ]) p0 B/ t4 n0 PMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) # s  k1 T7 X2 ?
I am not available.(我正忙着)   {1 k+ U/ \8 B1 C7 [9 N
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) ) M3 X( W3 ]# h" |5 Q1 B
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 $ A3 l  A( T4 X; M
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 ' U! K% V% O5 u' X; I$ P) k) L
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
. m! J4 c2 M) h( LYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 . b, s5 c9 J, g& R2 F/ a
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
( O# m7 O3 ^" j# tI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
/ _/ D+ V/ T1 h! ^. I9 E" R. BYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 * m4 T; V% N; b; Q/ u# {
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
/ y6 E* P; v" q+ |/ ^$ p2 WYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 2 z1 Z7 [$ y6 \  v5 r/ ?# y
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 4 q7 z0 h. h$ _# b) b
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 6 B$ M3 _" b7 Z1 p5 u
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 6 x0 B7 N6 d% J& O4 X7 I" }
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 1 t. k* w8 _: _8 Q2 T! E
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 + `. U, {$ n  i% E. ?4 k: q
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 0 J7 P: ^* h5 V. Y' |% K& C& e
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。
5 c# ~3 G5 ~! p1 g/ C% E0 ], EI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 " e4 k+ K% J. ?8 R
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。
3 C8 q' M. O8 ADo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
- l3 ~8 z  }. ?4 o5 S& pHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? ( B( K6 S0 p$ A/ ?* H: o5 F8 u
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 % ]' ^! {) o- K  j2 T
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 3 c( t4 _8 ~% c; s# |
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳   V* l9 u% w# @' b/ X8 [  Q
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。” / q; y) `  q. {$ r
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 0 I& E% ~4 z% d* X  J+ v( ]
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。 # k" j# [" b# b- M
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 9 d3 F$ }4 q0 n% y$ N5 {3 [; P
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 . e4 L5 S' K( X  R
A to Z 从头至尾
( p& C% t1 V1 II know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 ! @0 y+ t1 ~4 n! p, z4 O, M/ H
above somebody 深奥
: K( a8 X! b/ a* a6 m, \% hWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 ' V' v, }4 J" p) B; o6 p7 e. Z
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 1 `( W* q8 J+ s
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。 " n0 T! e0 z* f' Z# d) \( q7 S$ ?
all the more 更加,益发
; E- {1 M' n" s1 i8 O2 {You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
- a/ h( o1 r8 wall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
) F. e# c5 s- i: O. z$ w1 A1 r  bShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 3 z: p; I1 t4 O1 E  l6 T
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
" t" q. `2 q5 I1 }# YThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 , v: M+ ?* E& F% z
all out 竭尽全力 ( h7 P% e' y: H: i& A
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
* I: t% o1 O' n( r% a4 G2 Y- P% yall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
7 L! G- m7 U0 R4 |  EGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 6 a/ }9 [, V: O6 J/ ]8 A
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 * C4 C$ \3 W6 R2 O9 {2 Z
all set 准备就绪
$ ]& N& S& I5 D2 Y$ {He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
- s4 L; Y. h' `& y1 Eall you have to do 需要做得是
" X6 Q9 }. i' }3 O" mAll 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 ^" A) H* A, {9 H% u5 C% J% H. f
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ! L5 y, u+ D! o8 P* X, o( G) L
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. % x  L* G3 u0 A5 i! r0 u  N
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
! v  W5 a3 I1 ^' h2 Z6 H- Has busy as a bee 非常忙 ; b1 i0 W: ]5 v
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 * U+ ]+ z3 M; z. P
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
" K  n. {# M( e; T% Y$ pHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
$ I8 m. J+ O" n+ z5 vat one's wit's end 智穷
; Z7 R- ]6 I/ @8 L/ nDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
4 j4 ~  b+ L% q- _% Q% vbig shot 大人物,大亨
: C0 N8 `$ @; U. ?; ]0 lHe is a big shot in our little town. ! K; n6 q5 ^; O1 p
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
. j' X, {9 F( b/ g+ Z8 v- UEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 ' D- m3 T1 K* L: n
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
% g) j" w9 f& D( WThe 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。
1 T( V& T9 A( @black and white 白纸黑字 " X9 }5 i- S7 u
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 Z1 U# o3 B( u9 {! M: {blind alley 死胡同 $ s5 Q. Y& v2 E2 ]
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
5 y4 T& f- V' x* o5 iblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 8 Z! m0 ^( X6 S0 k# H
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。
" o7 m% B# ]# z' X+ ?blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
6 J' S( s* ?4 V6 \7 I! x- UDon'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。
: {+ @8 |- C- F+ l4 B, r! yborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 6 @) a! o- W2 E; U9 K
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 # w$ Y  T# K  u$ [4 G2 W
bland new 崭新的
5 x( a8 h. D5 z4 t% V( O2 Ra bland new coat 新衣服
, Q; Y2 T9 M: Q+ F+ sbreak the ice 打破沉默
1 y6 ^* e4 e5 j$ ?' YThe 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。 8 w( l: h/ |" y6 \& |
by a blow 无意中的一击
, G) k6 L( M( R, g" EHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
' ], _+ u% _; L  ]can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 / G" F! }3 ?* E2 P
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 1 t+ I$ P0 H  f) ~' q4 U
carry something too far 过火了 ( u+ x/ t: Y: a
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 1 [/ ]8 w3 u6 c; d& {
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 * Y- p+ F* g& l9 |9 y2 G; ]
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
7 ]# ^0 i, D+ I& ]$ Ccats got one's tongue 哑口无言 # O" ?& X) v2 Q; D
chain smoker 老烟枪 $ x* `  [% y7 J( ?6 z3 T
come up with 产生,想出 6 T% M6 ?5 W4 u9 _2 Y) U* B
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 * T% X) t* c8 }
come easily 容易 8 V8 o$ R) _  w( B
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
, T  |( `4 _* j3 [) Q: [cup of tea 喜欢 ) \8 N+ }- Y9 t- v2 O$ O
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 ) c9 Z0 |& T% |- {4 |
cut it out 停止,住嘴
0 R) |! P' L3 S4 T- I- r4 s' yCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 5 f4 w1 w% t$ V% C+ Z+ j- }/ W
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) ' g$ o+ W0 `6 y9 K9 }
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马   {! l9 X2 y. \9 r
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. / R% M( K$ {5 q: x8 c( D- g
dear John letter 绝交信
$ `# g5 S$ H+ w. J  {  fJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 1 s  a) o2 K( M. I# @
do somone good 对某人有好处 & A0 S- K5 F9 `8 ^3 ~
Having some moring exercises does you good. * ]: f. \: M3 _3 Y
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? ) S7 I2 I, a& g" b- E
doesn't count 这次不算 ! |1 M" V4 ^4 d) I' O
It doesn't count this time,try again.
5 ^2 d. p& {: P1 U" x  {! ldoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
9 u% j& ], d8 G9 y! |% ^The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
0 G( E9 @+ g+ `1 A9 Bdown and out 穷困潦倒
2 p& t# M, g8 Q+ ^Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
9 t/ ?5 z) l" A+ h+ [drive at 用意,意欲
/ ]# K% A* m+ P7 CWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? 3 h0 p9 o' K( E7 [& i" v, q
drop in 偶然拜访 1 f1 F& Z- y1 ?/ e
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. . i- N- ]9 i  p3 e4 P
drop me a line 写信给我
# c# @7 G" e( f3 ?( z9 ROn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
- i$ M7 {1 Z' h& T5 t  W4 Tearly bird 早起的人 6 f3 l) O+ o& x) L6 T1 f: H
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 ! i8 n' U" b. q/ U
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
+ N- n% d' }8 f* G/ Leat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
7 c7 R' F, T) h1 ^  Y# xI 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. ) F9 t. @% i# z% r+ r
face the music 直面困难
1 ^# I7 O( X% s, D) {  CHe 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。 * {) `$ o. ^) T5 F1 u
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 - _7 {$ S: }# w8 h! L
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 0 g% f' @: a) ]6 e( o+ J
fed up 厌倦 5 o& P; d6 `. \) U: \$ \: a+ S# i2 b
I am rather fed up with your complaints. : e% }! ?4 z, t/ c  m
feel free to do something 不要拘束
4 A. w7 Z2 J% V) g3 LPlease feel free to make suggestions. + ^2 a+ r3 M9 d5 O+ {
few and far between 很少,稀少
, ]4 x4 b' M" n6 h; ^# QHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. 7 S& [0 D% t% c
French leave 不辞而别 , T. v6 c5 `  [* ?' e" g9 o
give me a headache 让人头痛
. G& {+ X. Y- [& b0 q1 _" `1 q4 S* r- Z+ mThe naughty boy gave me a headache. # \) z% F2 t! Y5 R# n
give me a hand 帮我一下 ' C+ y+ n: _$ Y+ `3 v% `
go Dutch AA制 3 i, u$ H$ ^/ r& ~' h. i% X
God bless you 上帝保佑你
: n! B5 @2 |& |, Q2 tGod bless you with your examinations.
9 ~) L4 g/ {( Y7 ~6 O; z; CGod knows 天知道
- r% J' O/ c2 p/ G/ x# mGot it? 明白了吗?
( f! ]& o& z8 R; x( {: e  J8 {  {3 o' Jgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
8 V7 [/ b  U+ M/ {3 [+ Khands are full 非常忙
: T8 a* h% L: H7 a- dhave a ball 勇敢
4 ]4 }) m* J, d+ d; h6 ehave had it 受够了
% M2 a+ U) F' ~) Y, _4 LI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
. j: ]1 f- G" C2 E- |0 h: f$ ghold water 站得住脚 % i- T/ w  q2 ^
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
8 ]! R; Y+ R! G, p- X. q1 I5 d9 h! g, x  Xin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 3 W) R. B/ S4 Q' K& b* a2 n0 U
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
' f5 D# E% e1 P- B& {2 Z8 `keep an eye on 提高警惕 6 J7 F( ]$ H. k' X6 P- E" }6 ^
kill time打发时间
2 T! T$ Z0 R$ B0 o9 p, q8 wlazy bones 懒骨头
( K  }& p: S5 g* a5 rGet up lazy bones!
2 E- [- D' \3 |8 S7 _- u4 cleave it to me 让我来吧 7 J7 B, E8 W) `$ j" q' c1 e/ `
leave me alone 别管我 . U. @9 F! a5 F3 f1 A- ~+ @6 H
like father like son 有其父必有其子 ' X' @+ R0 b- Q
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
" i5 o' f8 M' B* A* vmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
! N1 |3 _8 V5 w4 _; Tmake a big money 赚大钱
0 K5 ?+ r4 N6 A( B* d; s' Emake both ends need 收支平衡 8 `- x4 `0 }1 R$ @" _7 [
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
) y& v7 q: D9 X/ B) lmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 , |3 a% K9 R0 }1 H; B* @3 [
His achievement made waves in his country.
) R  {5 k4 d* a3 c9 D+ xmake yourself at home 别拘束
* p' x# t! [; K8 A  T, @  d# i3 Ono good 没有好结果 - n) d: |  t9 }, x8 S
Bad mam comes tono good.
: H& e- J2 [# J* I' Lno kidding 不要开玩笑
. I) R3 T) E/ T  ?7 y9 Fnone of your bussiness 不关你的事
. j' ^) `; T- C$ \. f, gnot really 也不是……
& ?% _$ m% B- o2 G' o9 Bold hand 老手 # Q& o+ ~/ I1 o' M) K( U( u
He is an old hand at stealing.
* B: U& A9 {0 _+ G* j# nold story 老一套 5 \" y8 F9 |9 C  {
I am tired of it,same old story.
( M5 ]! c. l4 @. Uon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 : E5 i  h$ G2 X4 m  m4 [
on occasion 间或
! q) [1 g) B/ f0 w6 ^- S" d) g4 Qof one's own accord 自愿地 ( I# n9 d$ ^, J: A, V; X/ T9 j
packed like sardins 拥挤 ' [, t5 |7 L9 \- t! s$ Z! {
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
  w0 n3 B# `0 e0 @pass away 去世 2 _  U6 i, A& K0 j  X
pay the price 付出代价 $ V% ?/ |' L! _8 u- k
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. . S4 b4 E4 z. j  H* A
put up with 忍受
& y0 ]# p* j5 o$ RI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
& x0 L5 t% T* ^* a' G% Ired-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 0 |3 N) P4 y0 c1 a. O3 I
red tape 繁文缛节
& R; z1 ^' j% O0 m+ o1 ^* yred carpet 红地毯
8 c+ B4 l2 k0 T8 Krun into 偶遇 3 H8 K; M% H* J$ f2 o- }+ A
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. $ }% U: N9 b% K. \$ a8 L* W
run out of 用尽,缺少 ' {3 \) v7 \, i3 k; M+ |
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
% K3 s0 q& m# e/ c. pshow up 炫耀
9 M: a, s5 k( `4 @' z2 l; Osmall potatos 小人物
  T3 s8 w  i0 zso what? 那怎么样呢?
9 O5 h4 T* x8 ]) ustand up for 忍受
9 X- s: Q5 M8 b5 @suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
% U- P6 r8 l/ c9 Vsunday dress 最好的衣服   _7 V- i' ?) q! ^2 O5 ]$ M
sure thing 十有把握的事
1 H8 O9 y1 i9 ~: ~7 Vtake one's time 尽情玩 5 J$ G: n( F, D+ K% Q6 {; u4 m
Take your time and enjoy it. , c7 P% G; y& h) _! x- a- |7 g4 |
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
; _! d# i1 A. }( Bthat's it 就是 7 t' i  V( @6 i2 W7 Y5 V) C% q0 F
that is really something 太好了
$ r+ C0 K% ]/ {& V* F& f( w$ [there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 : n2 r* o+ h6 v5 F" q. w: C* [" m/ z
there you go 这边请
. i% @" S0 }! `% w% s8 s4 uthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事 & A3 [/ f9 s0 D! A
under the table 死底下,秘密地 ) W2 i+ Q8 _8 P: [
under the weather 身体不适 % v% E) b" r" C7 E! p
what's going on 怎么了 6 g" s; H; a2 f5 a
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 4 `7 |3 @1 K& o& a* u3 Z: d% m+ n" h
walking dictionary 活字典
/ w+ h7 t' o* s. g  Ewhat is up 近来可好 1 P7 z* {% y. Q* H
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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发表于 2015-5-26 01:20 | 显示全部楼层
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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发表于 2017-6-19 14:01 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。/ K5 `: N1 B$ w; M
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
/ ^  l  [0 f3 X7 M8 a我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚$ _" O8 M3 R% S& ?& l# @4 m  k
眼镜完好无损
3 T9 w+ g. G. D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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