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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?)
4 S/ C# H% f8 D- @% g$ t3 A0 `Just because.(没有别的原因。) ! s2 P) I  \3 q) y: Z' R
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
  M: O: S2 z, \, KYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) % K# E0 L& ]% |- N7 Y
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
* \7 \) _2 I9 v( z3 D- [I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
; |5 \& k: [4 |; k9 \* g3 lMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
: u. m1 T7 Q; w& x& T+ s# UI am not available.(我正忙着) ( v) a: J) t7 n; Y* }- z# I% t
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)
1 t4 z+ H  g& @. V; YNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
' v% l' ?& P" r; v$ z0 S% G9 S& UDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。   N2 o% B0 P5 t- O/ A: H/ H
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 7 N) \2 K- Z. ~+ \# \* n' }6 Z5 y
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 1 F* A+ n& V/ @
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 . n: l0 ?- x$ F# X" N8 }" l$ y
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 " g* H, J3 r8 [; k1 w. n* O( X7 k
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 # C& X+ g1 V" q
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
% n4 j# x- D9 p( w4 P3 ]You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
) z1 g. W2 @  \+ VYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 6 p+ W0 Q; \0 H6 o/ V" |
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 0 L  P9 Y/ g0 ~4 `. M
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
8 B  D, d8 @+ E; N. t. K! HI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 ( C/ ]( v* U& @# H8 o5 s
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
/ U) R7 ]4 s& V# Z3 yIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
# E! v6 b8 S; Z8 tI 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# ~& @' ^0 Q/ w+ Y! l; xI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 / z' m) u$ V( ?# Y& \
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。
; T9 |/ N* _8 h* c- H4 g, z  e/ ^Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
; r& n0 M! B6 l" U  u' nHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? ; A) q9 }) H3 r: [2 G
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
. q3 C: o( e) {( b" ^5 a/ @I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
3 W9 Q& W( e; m' m) Pa piece of one's mind .直言不讳
9 s! V7 n& n+ \/ `8 F0 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。” % P4 t& D1 v$ n$ O/ @
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 & E4 c3 U9 R, \1 q) [
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。 + }1 t0 L) Z$ \2 V
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
. g; k: y  J. {: S5 H( ]1 g4 OThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 # t! l6 D9 C2 w. b
A to Z 从头至尾
% X" G1 L4 [; j/ T7 ^I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
" r2 h; w% Q2 f2 s# z# |above somebody 深奥
, s  r0 z4 }( s& w3 F& x, D0 JWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 , ?2 O/ O0 d1 e  U/ ^0 \
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
, o9 I2 [4 Q) g# b1 }" a+ UWhen 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。 + _/ v+ K6 [* X: F8 P- z3 s* {
all the more 更加,益发 ; r! I: {6 H" A; H) W! c
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 : q% `" V0 l' z* M! m
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 3 E4 h: Y8 M" \$ d+ b
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
: A' [% o. s$ p4 N" @; @all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
) J8 P- c1 m; W7 l+ S! mThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
9 g' k# K! p+ ^all out 竭尽全力
5 h$ O4 ~0 E: F! C  UThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 # N; x, C1 O2 n& U' g- w! z0 S2 R
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
& h8 h( p( f2 k- }( ?Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 & S$ I; P( m8 f; g  f( r) g
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
! B' ?$ e! j. K' Sall set 准备就绪 9 w( v: D& ~7 J/ p1 J
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 . V$ C( z6 B" s7 Y6 h) N
all you have to do 需要做得是 $ b; G$ A* K- H0 g" d! F2 b
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。 4 o2 n; P1 ]3 [* R6 a
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
; G3 l: g, U& l& Y$ A2 R1 k& [To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
6 w1 U$ T7 k: z& X! Y) [对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
) V8 w9 \8 x+ h* N8 Oas busy as a bee 非常忙
9 m" C, ~' i$ ZMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 * @. @; O  c% C# E9 D% R
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
+ g" ]8 t- c% _. C1 oHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 " \& f5 h- v1 v/ N3 e
at one's wit's end 智穷
7 X- ~, E6 n8 A+ pDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
0 A4 c3 E- Z  Xbig shot 大人物,大亨 * L$ w, G: G4 E* q
He is a big shot in our little town. 8 R3 V& |! E0 d
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
7 U  D/ v! B# M0 F4 \# y0 I" sEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
" h$ i6 y8 D: G# h  E/ @5 e. lblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
9 x; l5 U9 i; w4 k2 C5 E# t# D, SThe 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 B! _" c5 \' ~0 ]: T
black and white 白纸黑字 + h9 C) b9 _, |* W
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。
. z& `! f2 I6 d7 {6 Dblind alley 死胡同 7 C2 Q# A6 K4 p$ A5 A% G5 q, y
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 7 k' G; P+ f* r) v- t
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
7 V0 M) F' s/ F) BThis 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。 # B; A# {0 I* i) [5 g/ _. `
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 1 c+ G3 S  B) T- [: s+ V/ f7 O
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。
  h0 V+ i* R# P$ V$ y- L- lborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 * a, C. I+ K; N0 y
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
3 S' s4 l& S9 S- A- Xbland new 崭新的
% i% B) r$ ^# a, X; [  Fa bland new coat 新衣服 7 {6 P8 D) r6 @0 j' M
break the ice 打破沉默 9 \# A, K3 T6 P/ @7 Z6 h
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。 8 \+ K) y% S4 s: ^
by a blow 无意中的一击
% [9 H& w2 {, v) ^3 d) @He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
) x% c# g/ s# s- d" ycan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 ' [. _' v: e) @1 N5 I2 h7 T
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 % c, J1 a8 o% K& @2 K. r; t
carry something too far 过火了 " a7 b( H" _+ N$ o5 N0 w$ a
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
! s& h" v/ {! C: u- I$ vcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 1 ^8 i# f5 E2 G
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
# |6 D9 V' l8 Y: m( wcats got one's tongue 哑口无言
$ B2 K3 j# Y. V# Tchain smoker 老烟枪 + d  i& p% k" R# b0 x3 [
come up with 产生,想出 ' J8 j3 c7 Y9 w( S8 u1 c
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
! k4 @% f4 N; B. [, L7 r6 dcome easily 容易 , f  y+ E' {# n5 Z. a  M8 E
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
+ J! D% d4 E5 O5 P$ @cup of tea 喜欢
1 A5 _9 @3 p. M- YMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
8 V2 v, Q% R' F2 h- M& x, kcut it out 停止,住嘴
9 o* J7 u8 }0 i: b/ TCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. : n: }; K! r' D
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
& V4 F2 G2 d- @& HLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
, q& R8 ?1 ]6 @& s/ o  @( w; B" SNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
3 O. b3 ]7 p7 ^) O' d) L/ N4 ]dear John letter 绝交信
' g; [& |# g+ ~3 J) C2 GJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. ) c8 C  T0 g6 p) g$ ?* C) O
do somone good 对某人有好处 $ V$ t$ ~: t% ~1 [! u2 P. S9 w
Having some moring exercises does you good. % }: V. d# W) Y5 ~$ _4 \) s
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? , ]9 d' `4 f( T' _, x1 r
doesn't count 这次不算 " @" L. d# W& }$ @; |
It doesn't count this time,try again. $ h( i3 B0 C6 N" X
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 / `7 I6 `8 y4 j9 b
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
% ^+ Z/ W5 M& P9 G7 Tdown and out 穷困潦倒 : v! |  [" ~0 ]4 v( M' g
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. % `& V% f1 H' l& B1 E
drive at 用意,意欲
% \! [% N! L# a; tWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? 8 ?1 B  m, g9 Z. {
drop in 偶然拜访
. u* o# O8 y. O. MI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 3 D6 i4 o/ u  N  G3 b, n
drop me a line 写信给我 # ?8 u$ ]4 s( G& d* x) S! P. \
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
. ]4 [9 L- Z9 z% }% Tearly bird 早起的人 ; p) T  v+ u$ x- U2 Y
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
" s! r* d0 t7 y6 T5 X, d- heasy come easy go 来得快去得也快
% x* }' y4 a; P5 v" @' c" h% Xeat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 1 J" K3 }% @( ~
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. 0 K1 Z2 J, G2 ?% {
face the music 直面困难 ; W) v9 M: o# o) c
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。
/ O' D) D. r) C, b( n, gface up to 勇敢地面对某事
2 {: U7 z& V. h" iYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. % L. V0 c7 m- v, Y& x$ ~- M
fed up 厌倦
$ x8 U* n6 g1 V& p7 @9 j0 MI am rather fed up with your complaints.
9 \0 L7 k6 |+ u& O: d4 G2 efeel free to do something 不要拘束 ( P2 }5 b7 F/ }4 ]8 s# `4 I
Please feel free to make suggestions. ! Y# n, W4 O5 [. d: Z2 F
few and far between 很少,稀少 3 [( x+ C, G" A7 J3 ~
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
! x2 x2 M) x  _+ z8 V) y- {French leave 不辞而别
2 v5 }- g' a, |' k- Ygive me a headache 让人头痛
; f2 {. C( U0 O, E& ~The naughty boy gave me a headache.
! E, s7 H! n; Q" P- x5 }give me a hand 帮我一下 5 T6 B# B  v; g- h! A7 X; A
go Dutch AA制 4 ~- m" D$ S. r/ T' V
God bless you 上帝保佑你
9 ?9 M6 |+ m2 sGod bless you with your examinations. 5 f9 c9 k* h/ N
God knows 天知道 $ s- n) N7 i3 j- ?. X, _
Got it? 明白了吗?
4 \9 a* a) a& v- a* I$ x; }' l6 ogreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 2 `0 H0 P1 o3 D5 j7 x
hands are full 非常忙 0 x  ~* w. R( V6 M" w
have a ball 勇敢
  X( F8 j/ k4 Ohave had it 受够了
& G- A9 m8 C2 x8 s: }4 a3 OI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 ' m6 z1 P2 D, A  K6 C/ ^6 k" Y
hold water 站得住脚
* `4 Z3 ?/ E- p0 i+ mNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
% a$ d3 N4 d- ^5 o. G1 \3 |in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 2 w' `$ a# L1 R) Q$ s
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
( b0 y1 b8 P' F. b& f7 k7 A, hkeep an eye on 提高警惕 ; p5 o  P) {1 R1 f4 w
kill time打发时间
0 g7 C& a9 Q( q, y/ s; [. ?8 B4 y9 plazy bones 懒骨头 ; g. X8 {9 k6 L/ N! p
Get up lazy bones! # w& h0 s/ b+ {4 X1 b1 q% t# Z
leave it to me 让我来吧
5 o- l7 p* N4 W% b) sleave me alone 别管我 
* U/ F' X1 O# I/ T. l; clike father like son 有其父必有其子
& _  f+ V0 D, K) ~/ ]6 @. elike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
. E9 _& E& U$ K- _$ ?8 dmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
7 G6 U7 f. b* }8 S6 Bmake a big money 赚大钱   Y' q8 n5 u9 g* f$ n
make both ends need 收支平衡
% B% e( N. V; P, a# Y! _; a5 `We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
/ i! E' K& {, l% umake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
+ y! T  W$ W2 [$ t- M/ U% {' aHis achievement made waves in his country. ! E4 b, X/ S- b0 ^% ]$ p9 m2 r5 S
make yourself at home 别拘束 + g. v0 D& K' q( e& m4 ~
no good 没有好结果
4 ]% g; s) \. E% I% FBad mam comes tono good.
: m& b; G5 A5 k6 e: w2 n# `$ w2 Dno kidding 不要开玩笑 7 g7 a+ I' f  k8 R" C& C
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
5 _, k/ e( z  P4 H0 w6 n0 hnot really 也不是……
, v- B- j7 j3 v3 a4 ~old hand 老手 ' T% p" V! x2 [+ @7 X: ?
He is an old hand at stealing.
) _" ~* F" G1 G6 q: G9 ~old story 老一套
( }" D$ N! m% c( T/ ?3 k9 XI am tired of it,same old story.
8 n" `, @* a) {2 F( non one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
: E. b" f9 Q8 H1 k- F3 h. P" pon occasion 间或
; g9 v" z5 i( p' Q. Oof one's own accord 自愿地
. w1 N# ]" A0 I4 j% v) p$ Wpacked like sardins 拥挤
, k9 \6 o# ]2 C' V& {+ n/ }- oDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. , M% i8 ?8 c5 ~' o
pass away 去世
" u8 \0 J/ t5 M0 g5 f8 epay the price 付出代价 ' K% }; U3 C& P' s  u) e
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. / M+ w, G2 k. Z
put up with 忍受
' B4 G# I! \! x2 U4 R3 l8 X  ~I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. ; m' B4 e( z0 k, n( _& q5 w. l4 g% E
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
$ ]3 @1 j0 r* ~) x$ ~  Rred tape 繁文缛节
  I: f& Q" [; Q' r' Ured carpet 红地毯 9 g8 o0 m# j: H, z6 p1 Q5 v0 |
run into 偶遇 ! k( P3 V( [( D" B  F" b2 n
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
/ w/ H+ e1 t* K) m' v: b" `; I' v7 ?run out of 用尽,缺少
$ w3 h$ ~1 B% ]) oQuick,quick,we are running out of time. ) a" `9 D2 h3 t& i- Q
show up 炫耀 2 \# F2 ^* j! V% r1 r; F, j4 N$ K+ c+ a
small potatos 小人物
5 u; F; W+ o5 Y& U+ P7 j/ }7 W. ^so what? 那怎么样呢? + J9 U& c' j' W
stand up for 忍受
( B& m$ {! R# [" d# _4 T2 Esuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 3 W7 J( t2 d8 Q. Z! i- {  ^7 y
sunday dress 最好的衣服 , }; c9 X6 x9 @
sure thing 十有把握的事 5 ], K4 w9 n3 n/ E
take one's time 尽情玩
- S6 [2 _- U) _9 X# @Take your time and enjoy it.
( L! f! d5 r# Y  j3 ^take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
7 n7 e: U* ]# l8 q6 c) ?3 Jthat's it 就是
8 k# u$ R# u) F" F) h7 ]0 q! ~that is really something 太好了
) `# v3 C3 J( ^5 [' u% _9 P8 Q2 }there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 & l* j) Z" p0 m! I! U
there you go 这边请
9 Q: H- X# y! n+ M9 pthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事   y8 y* a; \3 w% {
under the table 死底下,秘密地 ( d% L. K3 N" Q! m: E
under the weather 身体不适
1 i0 A. |  ^1 ?what's going on 怎么了
; G6 x0 c, {3 q& }) Wwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 8 O. }' ?% l) x
walking dictionary 活字典
) U! m" k5 c2 U4 U& M- X4 pwhat is up 近来可好 # Z$ H* w* Q4 O5 @7 i! i9 O
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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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。( j) }, S2 z; `8 g8 y/ E1 a1 V
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?- K+ f5 Q. u, Q' L/ e0 c
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
- a' X( Z# Z* E+ f' c5 a$ V  X眼镜完好无损& X$ M$ w* R: w
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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