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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?)
' c; ]' B# k7 Q( e: `0 TJust because.(没有别的原因。)
5 M$ J% b; N8 V. F# H3 C- dIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
6 _# U: _5 o0 lYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) # C4 N, g6 F# _. V/ v, {* y' R3 f
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
) o8 @/ j! e; ^) W) ]& D0 ]I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
4 S3 l) N# L; K  p- fMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
% X" T1 u; Y  c+ ]3 ~I am not available.(我正忙着)
6 {" c/ K) m- J0 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) 5 Z9 o$ Q. a* X0 S# I
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
; Y1 S0 l; n0 b! `% r- W, x7 rDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 " _# o* g; ]6 e6 r4 Q
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
4 w  \- D" Z  o  |' `- rYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 ) H6 Z. _" a& }+ M, Y
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
- d  A3 P& m6 k* iI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
$ W1 l) O. A4 Y( o  yYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 ; p4 o& m6 s" _; m& M, g
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
$ N: o) Z, y6 G2 y8 `You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 " H: A9 ^+ t; P/ q1 p
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 0 Y& c) |8 g4 C  [
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
: }5 w' y) Z9 j. pYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
2 k+ c: u# j8 M9 t: l6 [/ VI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
: C6 P! f9 a- s% z; B% j7 |It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
; V0 n* ~: }6 N) `2 eIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 1 O7 F: R" g2 L' q' z5 P5 a1 F  u
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。
; c4 W/ ]( D5 ^+ q! j5 nI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 ' T, w/ f/ a9 o7 n
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。
% d' b/ w( C" PDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? - R7 [) z, o9 u1 _3 O; t8 }
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
* I  C) ~  v  b. M; ZIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 6 E1 p: M# p* ]" S
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
# h1 h" f4 ]! Q, P2 na piece of one's mind .直言不讳
% f0 Q: L0 |: W- F' O& W  @. KHe 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。” $ p# k4 ~# o5 O) [+ U6 b7 O
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
, ]( t4 @' z" N4 g2 i! HThe 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。
( v/ x( k0 p. T, ta dog's life 潦倒的生活
# j2 d" M! t8 U8 O* cThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
* g' W0 N- Q) z/ z" N7 k1 c2 s0 AA to Z 从头至尾
+ s) O3 q6 s, m; F+ \+ cI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
$ P1 i5 A6 Q4 B. X) M9 x8 |above somebody 深奥 1 ^3 \, s! R' A( @& |
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 7 b5 e' C) \& ^+ Z5 I8 l
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
; {7 k" G2 v- S* a/ Y) E! AWhen 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。
5 G. x0 H' S$ S& ^% Yall the more 更加,益发 % Y6 X7 T) a# h
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
& K% I9 Q3 Z& V/ q8 Z# W2 ?all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 * z; V7 u* {& R* G
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
7 W3 X* q6 h- Q& g% {& H0 Z3 ]all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 , @% R" |9 r4 |
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 1 D' n3 g6 V; D
all out 竭尽全力 7 K0 u& F' n" S
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
  F' |# n0 |2 K+ qall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 - S7 D0 _  Z9 d# t/ |( K. F
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 , w" R6 Q3 n+ f/ I; u6 \) o
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 - `9 \8 b( W' U& d" F  Y8 ]0 M
all set 准备就绪   L9 X& v& J4 D8 _/ Y. X& e; b  Y
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 ) x3 z. B3 v) v, J; e$ m
all you have to do 需要做得是
8 C% w; s8 p4 j: n0 n: 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。
( v" x  ^7 l7 w2 c" Ras easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
2 j1 g4 |6 U' c  b+ PTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
, \; E/ d, k+ W/ i0 Y* A对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 % b0 e' _8 K3 O7 ]: k
as busy as a bee 非常忙 & K0 z8 Q. ~$ ~
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 + L! O& N3 N7 |% ^
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
3 t5 x2 `3 W) B! P2 QHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
4 L2 x, w  |9 {) Eat one's wit's end 智穷 0 I% K- r) I7 R. O$ e* B
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
' q9 ?, _9 C) L: \0 q3 l! F9 Fbig shot 大人物,大亨 / K% Y8 l* V# e- B8 p' m
He is a big shot in our little town.
' @) q0 \+ `/ @4 E! l2 Oblack sheep 败家子,害群之马
7 t/ F0 y! X/ B5 K9 CEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 7 N8 j& d( ^' U, e' A/ x; B
black and blue 遍体鳞伤 1 @3 o/ \9 D' w3 \2 P% A
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。
# Z3 A* d0 |. V8 k6 a- u# Oblack and white 白纸黑字
7 Y! P; m) a6 T5 S/ hThe 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。 ' A+ `" w6 z) q  e2 N# |- g
blind alley 死胡同
2 P6 O: _& s$ M2 GYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
# D) v% C' f5 T% ^- u0 v1 Tblow hot and cold 摇摆不定   Z( b. [- ?9 O9 K
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。
% W/ B7 n( w$ M$ C$ fblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
( p' V1 j6 U/ L- [: C# BDon'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。 7 H  f1 [4 ^$ p  y) S/ J0 u- \
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 , |: j% ]" F0 g: A( B0 o0 N
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 0 a) \( q6 e! z- C
bland new 崭新的 & m. h0 L3 T( T5 j0 E2 ?  ]
a bland new coat 新衣服
: ~1 z. [9 j/ J& F  `break the ice 打破沉默 6 _+ ?% O& a2 m& c
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。
  D- T4 f* \: v! Hby a blow 无意中的一击
  H5 A$ ]3 \- w$ U. X7 zHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
' H. U. I6 d7 T* z) h: K2 v( Ccan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
# ?0 P6 X/ |- n7 F3 ~& Z; yI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 2 K3 S2 k  F* U8 O
carry something too far 过火了
  M# A4 P* d3 p6 w8 L+ y: s* T- v$ UYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
! V4 L- `' e+ e' v- C+ ucastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
3 y' Z8 M* u$ n# H+ `; IYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 1 \# o; y% z$ ~7 s5 T2 r4 i! o
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
1 z3 A7 e# P& K1 Z* t: m( |chain smoker 老烟枪
/ r4 B8 N5 o* n; R- _come up with 产生,想出 5 x* K1 F- t4 A, Q$ {
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 % z/ ^0 B2 E, X! q$ \2 i# E
come easily 容易
) o. G) Y0 s/ e  Y8 v" P7 }Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
# S& [: u9 N: ~; d  g2 Vcup of tea 喜欢 8 h" B. d  ^- d+ ^8 S
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 # Y/ @: x6 S4 S9 b
cut it out 停止,住嘴 * w& Q1 u5 M) z0 s- X/ W, W
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
" b: _& N# o5 I# y6 A) c- ^0 O" Mcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
7 b- \  b: E$ n2 lLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
5 {3 ~: }& v0 R1 f) M' mNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
1 P* E3 T) m4 [' W. {) G& Q/ Z6 gdear John letter 绝交信
7 T- J- i3 R4 z5 ]: @( @Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
  m- U; b2 M) H% Q! x* w# q6 ldo somone good 对某人有好处
" H* v' i$ O" n) m, kHaving some moring exercises does you good. # s$ D" [% H3 [! c
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? 7 f" f: U! K# {: G7 X
doesn't count 这次不算
4 h: K& m' Y& l- z+ }It doesn't count this time,try again. 3 W# i5 r9 `1 q7 p: O7 n9 o% h9 b
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 - X3 d( M3 O. u/ k' H+ k$ x) D; A
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 6 O( [& T# J( |9 T
down and out 穷困潦倒
* `9 C1 ~% P* V. i& nBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
& K6 Q) \; H& W% G2 c1 l% ndrive at 用意,意欲 # y; N  {; g/ w1 ]5 y
What's he driving at?他用意何在? 4 B5 u5 U& T4 `/ J, |4 }
drop in 偶然拜访
9 O( f, a% ?& |' C& lI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
7 n% o6 v+ i! n8 Sdrop me a line 写信给我 9 K# b" H! U9 q
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 4 J5 i' I& J3 L
early bird 早起的人 # C4 g( G! q' y, f/ A
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 5 N/ G8 [/ Q1 B  X) p
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
" ]2 F: b; p- M; b% V* V! seat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 ' V) p3 L! ?' Q, @0 z8 q  |: \
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. " T" ?* A4 R8 Y4 {
face the music 直面困难 / l" W1 C0 @; k) h  i
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。
2 h2 A# r) T" Z- Q( {2 F1 S2 s0 Y2 k6 @face up to 勇敢地面对某事 3 k  J/ I4 j2 g- |0 f6 F  O
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. ' X6 h7 A: A" a0 e0 f; h8 I' h' s8 B
fed up 厌倦 0 Q9 ]- @3 m# c" {
I am rather fed up with your complaints. , ?. Y# B3 Q9 U2 {9 I1 y' n
feel free to do something 不要拘束
2 S5 p( A' R& ?  zPlease feel free to make suggestions. & z5 W& j2 R* _" N6 r4 F3 z
few and far between 很少,稀少
& G9 h" D7 |8 t3 M3 b2 ~' N( S* F  NHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
9 ]% s3 v6 y" U1 vFrench leave 不辞而别 1 ~9 A( z! ~$ n: B, b- q
give me a headache 让人头痛
% P5 W+ R8 }+ Q& \3 eThe naughty boy gave me a headache. + T9 P& I; B6 y; A2 n3 i/ D
give me a hand 帮我一下 + e3 M3 K2 N* H6 o
go Dutch AA制 & H9 C! h9 G+ Y
God bless you 上帝保佑你 1 M/ e% g1 z9 v& J1 }- F& k0 m' V0 B
God bless you with your examinations.
& K. g" y3 }: t) w- iGod knows 天知道 3 Z; t4 N6 }1 P3 P8 F* M. r
Got it? 明白了吗?
. h% G, W- r# D1 p* ggreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
* f1 ]2 U- e3 v& d% yhands are full 非常忙 % f, D" R& \* h$ Q9 u' N
have a ball 勇敢 ' }' i" s* r+ M3 z3 ]0 ?. ]3 O
have had it 受够了
- w* U8 B7 ?7 t, ]8 y2 z, s; i/ aI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
! s+ u$ T4 }* U% ?% y  |& t& Vhold water 站得住脚
) y1 H$ o) z5 a5 ]+ W; g% BNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
( M9 c( v+ E& m# D/ b4 H1 l5 min every sense of word 在某种意义上说
3 u  z7 D& ^- E7 K0 Z9 zIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。8 ~# A  U' P! t9 T+ }
keep an eye on 提高警惕 $ h  Z9 h: V* U* H2 f$ P0 k+ T
kill time打发时间 5 b  X* n$ H$ g8 s0 K( ~
lazy bones 懒骨头
# q: K# g3 ?: rGet up lazy bones!
' j# G: u/ J  a6 G0 A6 zleave it to me 让我来吧 1 T5 D, v( ], |, H9 h, O" r, \
leave me alone 别管我 4 K' V: o  c! K8 }9 E, _/ A7 N
like father like son 有其父必有其子
, \. E9 |1 F* K, Zlike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 / q0 D7 V& z: M  K- \9 d$ M+ d. U
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 # S6 L7 s4 ^* T" q& T, a- `) m
make a big money 赚大钱
" O! N1 H* g, J# A- ?' }make both ends need 收支平衡
" N. Q8 M. h# X- b( XWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ' [1 T- P: W! U; B$ r; R
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 ) C- P& e  W: k2 d/ G' Y
His achievement made waves in his country.
5 ?2 ~0 B" ^% @make yourself at home 别拘束
' L9 }6 E. V0 D$ @% dno good 没有好结果 / L- b0 }* o  ~
Bad mam comes tono good. ! _# N4 J' J3 K5 v5 i( Z/ m
no kidding 不要开玩笑 5 X$ B4 g: Q6 E" L& h, m) f
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
5 A6 O# R; |) w$ R9 tnot really 也不是…… ) q/ {* s: i' n6 ?7 ~) _5 h
old hand 老手 " s0 l& d2 G2 W8 }6 ~- z
He is an old hand at stealing. 4 t6 S& s- a' E/ f- a! h
old story 老一套
; [' X( _; l1 VI am tired of it,same old story. 8 |& g/ Q. W7 l' `+ i# U% d
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
& v  V* a( `/ ]% [. `) b; s2 ^& t- zon occasion 间或 / |0 K1 s; A$ n
of one's own accord 自愿地 ; G: Z  J# A* s1 y7 \" m% X9 G
packed like sardins 拥挤
+ p# U1 |5 p; X8 D; T" FDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 5 E* S/ R& H6 O/ W# h: t7 C4 X& X
pass away 去世 9 S! K4 _) K! M1 @6 {* I
pay the price 付出代价 9 {: `- M+ H' P' Y
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
6 [# ?# f  i% ~) [+ L( Fput up with 忍受
" B7 Y( l# Q0 f6 EI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
- s' b0 A9 A; \2 e) B( e. D# xred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
1 s* G& A8 n0 B9 o, hred tape 繁文缛节 % h# Y  Q5 I% J  g6 z
red carpet 红地毯 4 J& s5 ]+ i" d7 [7 E; Y% X9 A
run into 偶遇
1 ^! w5 g: P+ O) ~# M+ `+ \; g6 sI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
9 I0 h7 i! Q0 J# d3 `* Arun out of 用尽,缺少
! p( f  F" C( eQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
  t4 l5 m- k, [' Q* H, J, vshow up 炫耀
  A4 p" ~, d; ^, ?8 X" Z+ esmall potatos 小人物
  ?) F0 l7 d3 P/ ^- pso what? 那怎么样呢? - S0 `$ D+ r; `/ D
stand up for 忍受 3 _  V, ^# R  W6 M/ o
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
' C) ?8 K: a6 ?. Usunday dress 最好的衣服 $ p# _) c0 B6 ?2 L+ ?' {5 i
sure thing 十有把握的事
4 B7 l( i' J/ F. \take one's time 尽情玩
+ L& h* f# ?8 a, s8 O/ g3 PTake your time and enjoy it. 8 ]& b$ A7 X- ?2 h8 s, a
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
$ c7 o( H0 `. A' `9 C0 m* K3 rthat's it 就是
0 C; e3 p$ T+ ]( m# Y! Dthat is really something 太好了 % v1 f% E+ O. e/ a. r
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 + ^+ H4 i7 t; Q, s* w
there you go 这边请 * r: C7 Q( G) T+ @
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
2 X' @2 G; p9 `) ~! Xunder the table 死底下,秘密地   O9 X4 Q- a. ~# t# x
under the weather 身体不适 + P) K8 V8 k# h: K+ h
what's going on 怎么了
! M0 t+ l; B: [% m  R% uwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
; g$ k( o) x8 v; ~7 q5 f. W6 pwalking dictionary 活字典
9 S. W, n. |3 F# N! w1 E4 x. pwhat is up 近来可好
8 |) T: ]/ B. }1 ^- E! dHi,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 2017-3-8 10:47 | 显示全部楼层
理袁律师事务所
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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。
9 W2 B  q' U! m+ B' u- ^" P/ ]) E上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?6 D: J0 I/ Y5 o& N
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚& ^9 W* M$ X2 z7 q. d/ \" {; L
眼镜完好无损0 C$ |6 |8 ]0 U* U4 a9 \/ ?7 {8 P
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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