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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?)
0 P. i1 N% A2 _6 C: P; q9 r$ UJust because.(没有别的原因。)
9 M1 \4 M: z5 I' V6 p2 X: tIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
' r* `+ S) t' {6 E$ P. v! z$ L7 \. ^You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
9 v9 h* ]4 g% ^% n; Z. W$ nNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 6 q$ Q& T6 ~3 z9 R% ^0 O
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)% @4 t* |5 d: ]5 N
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
/ L& F7 [  [5 @. X: y! _+ ~3 dI am not available.(我正忙着) ' ?0 L4 y) W6 R: W3 ]; \' P  R
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)
- N; l6 f; G' ~2 y! TNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 0 u: p* h" J! D
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 / y1 u+ i8 F. k
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
0 e3 P6 h# y- p8 sYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
0 J4 B) [$ N. R/ [; CDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 9 \8 u0 K. T) F! t& \: d
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
% [4 A& s% Q) G3 {7 x! jYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
7 m  `. m: |2 [1 iShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
- d& e' G8 n6 }You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
* g6 P. Q. z  U% R0 |You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 & g6 S7 T% C( c! U& S
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 $ P, K. K- a5 S0 v) e
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 % N+ |; U1 b) Y/ y  h
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
/ _1 {$ _5 M" s6 vIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
8 i: c0 F6 o+ R) RIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 ) B; O7 l* b' W
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。
8 B, B7 `+ j! W$ kI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
, i+ ~& r1 {4 lYou 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。
8 ~5 u$ k; L) s( E) ], X( x$ V# aDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
+ R6 |1 d1 R: n; o) A, a6 jHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? & K5 s/ j2 a& y3 j4 x2 I( {4 ]
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 1 Q' I: I- {( h' v
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ' |1 {" v! \- K0 r$ [) Q
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
- a9 {& b/ J# {' K+ y/ o, gHe 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。” ; A, {) \4 S& {  s9 n) R/ L
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 6 J8 F: J& w  t2 T# k  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。
) }: s3 j7 l( G, I( i7 ua dog's life 潦倒的生活 # C0 `1 r1 E. [) N  p
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
# z. k0 C/ `5 d) h6 @4 TA to Z 从头至尾
' _* a+ o3 T/ n9 f& _I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 * D: H1 U# l4 _
above somebody 深奥 7 A  U/ }+ }- ?( t4 m  t) c
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
* S( [0 k( u7 _) Y, j) a5 \4 xall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 9 L; Z) L: }. ?8 Q
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。 5 ?7 Z. d7 `2 Z
all the more 更加,益发 7 s( z" v, f  o4 j! v0 u
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
" P2 ^) k# a0 t, S: O4 gall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐   v: Q* f' A' }5 g/ |
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。   q( W2 E  D  c2 }- c
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
- b( K- a* N& m, j; _The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
0 J7 }: ]. C" w8 W, B6 Q9 i: _! oall out 竭尽全力
  V. I" o: k7 }! T& kThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
/ e0 W. T' a, C2 M! u/ M9 h9 eall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
6 U# |6 l+ s, W1 dGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 0 [" @1 I$ |; S8 x, T/ w. v
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
+ ]! e8 z; J8 h: Uall set 准备就绪
# F* v+ o& e$ Q$ t" o* t8 oHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
! b- L3 }( ?6 Zall you have to do 需要做得是
) [9 t% |3 Y1 O8 D8 [9 l4 @0 x# GAll 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  o; S, R3 }( ]) }$ D0 t1 [
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 , b( q5 E% L4 u# d5 c
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. " y% q, P/ P4 H3 n1 o- L9 O7 W9 Y
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 : s, O0 Z3 U; [$ ?- b- P' F( @8 b
as busy as a bee 非常忙 $ a+ \1 n) O5 U& ]7 z) C% f
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 2 x4 }  g1 K! f4 O- `% l: e; k
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 / C9 K% h. ~4 j  c. @0 a1 W
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
0 d) K. T& U# U  c8 Cat one's wit's end 智穷 $ L: ?, o( W( @9 S$ B& A+ g
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 9 x- Q( ?5 `1 E1 Z
big shot 大人物,大亨
9 a$ D$ A4 U3 h/ V! l& C1 P. CHe is a big shot in our little town. 1 }% ~8 r$ d1 s, s0 P
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 8 @7 V: X% t* |" ~0 Y1 o9 h
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
+ b# D0 e+ r$ K! @: oblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
- u" n/ _; u6 `" @# lThe 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。 & @$ a4 R3 x$ K& d+ g6 v% S
black and white 白纸黑字 ' r9 k8 a# C5 H" E, P- M
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。 + ]. C7 j9 q" Q; R
blind alley 死胡同 , ?) T. o* ?$ O1 B
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 1 x& T! {8 h( w" s* K
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
: J0 G; e1 g8 oThis 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。 0 u5 ~& T1 Y8 P$ t) B
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
8 D6 B2 b  `: k" r6 sDon'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。
' U; I' O4 G/ o3 O, _& Tborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
. m! ~# q0 _  i2 V& kHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 9 x) H) X( F  ?
bland new 崭新的 0 ]; U# H* C0 B
a bland new coat 新衣服 ) a9 v+ _/ i; m- l) k% Y
break the ice 打破沉默
) i8 E8 l) n8 n8 `4 z/ h! v4 }" ^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。 ; B7 A$ y- }) @' K2 `
by a blow 无意中的一击 " j1 F( o7 @+ P* R: c0 w
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 6 @) @) Z# I& u3 f
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 0 p& J* f9 E0 S' r! e
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 ' F9 @7 A" o/ ?9 h9 ]5 {- f( A
carry something too far 过火了
! a2 _4 k5 q* F! f9 UYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 7 X. N% y9 {' L4 j& ^
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
& e' [& @" D; K" B4 p% ?You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 , M  c5 s( E: A  y. ~* m
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 7 E4 K" @4 J7 z2 E
chain smoker 老烟枪
4 y1 \3 p! b$ d: m' ], h2 s8 \come up with 产生,想出
0 D9 p& Z, s+ N+ r1 T. jLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
4 c( l; |  C2 y$ o3 n8 [5 Ecome easily 容易 ; J7 m2 \. a  Y& K* J, t+ v
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
' n5 i% R6 {; T, jcup of tea 喜欢
8 y- Y$ E. p! Q& i& F# gMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
* c' m# m; M8 l) |: D0 rcut it out 停止,住嘴 ) S7 D% @: G8 Q- w
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 2 Y5 G( o+ z8 O# t/ j8 F. ^9 E
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
' |' Q1 c9 _5 _/ d. N8 hLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
3 w0 E' t/ i' ?: R: LNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
2 F9 j. Q1 l1 E0 ddear John letter 绝交信   N1 K9 l) ]" B: e; G
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.   b9 z4 S5 Q. g4 H% W7 q
do somone good 对某人有好处 ' T7 G) J+ T' u
Having some moring exercises does you good.
4 V) @: [8 D* i! I4 R2 o9 K8 XDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? & X0 A- h, H" e
doesn't count 这次不算
' l  L7 v7 J# R* AIt doesn't count this time,try again.
$ Z" Q; ^/ C* W$ edoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 7 y) m! _% ]1 ]1 e0 O# x7 z' x
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 7 }9 N8 i% s" ^
down and out 穷困潦倒 ) ]  O$ `: n% ~& G, i& d' v
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
1 J1 X( W8 f: `+ L6 H+ vdrive at 用意,意欲
" S& |1 q: H3 s! y' z- `6 p4 OWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
& w! t( @7 F1 D% o$ F% |drop in 偶然拜访
/ _: Z5 t7 n  t. m# D4 JI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 0 b9 {" v4 T& m
drop me a line 写信给我 ; M! f& s' O: n! H7 ^! _+ x3 Z/ E5 Z3 B! }
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
# {+ U$ h5 `+ V7 tearly bird 早起的人 1 y! ?" c# g% J/ t
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 - E3 U) E: ~/ z1 V) m. n6 W
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
4 `+ Q( K& i. y3 O/ z% g' |' x) ~eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 # ]( l2 Q! j3 C% J* f
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 D4 r3 f" v1 l7 a% V6 L9 |* G
face the music 直面困难
1 @) Z4 q% A4 f4 y4 y" |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。
7 f6 t2 i: N- H) q+ @. I: _face up to 勇敢地面对某事 - s; [- O! Z5 [. C) N* X' O$ \
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. * O5 `- t! o7 e# P5 _
fed up 厌倦 ! K; s: b% V$ k
I am rather fed up with your complaints. 4 n5 ]/ R) g* V7 v( r8 }
feel free to do something 不要拘束 ; z9 g4 Q+ o( e  g7 O
Please feel free to make suggestions.
+ B' U+ v- J; B8 [! Ifew and far between 很少,稀少 3 G- [3 ], L; X. `5 G
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. 0 Y1 j8 ?. C8 z: k' y8 i
French leave 不辞而别 % w3 y; T. Q% `: a  q8 @
give me a headache 让人头痛
7 W1 w$ ~+ b  f. Y- Q& jThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
/ N( U6 I$ j+ b! @) w) Vgive me a hand 帮我一下
) g3 E! Z/ J7 B! o4 e* q& L0 Fgo Dutch AA制
  G& U  [' z/ R8 X5 w" A8 M" IGod bless you 上帝保佑你 6 P- w$ ?% d5 w1 N: h4 }6 N# K
God bless you with your examinations.   ~, K* F3 i+ w' n1 _" z
God knows 天知道
, p; K) w  b0 x- t* Y. \, RGot it? 明白了吗?
* @: n; |. Y  d; V  Z  cgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
; j& t+ U6 G, I8 U; y; R+ p  }* B' {hands are full 非常忙 7 i$ I+ @4 Z, q. W3 ^
have a ball 勇敢
+ u. c5 k, H# o$ ghave had it 受够了
+ {: B8 I) j0 u4 D. L/ G3 FI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
0 m' n: n; }! uhold water 站得住脚
; o# R' O5 u1 g3 t5 \Non of his arguements seem to hold water. $ e2 u& n! L) L  {! Q' Y  d4 T" M
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 # V% U3 d3 D; \9 q
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。$ O5 e% b$ n- m4 R, k# B
keep an eye on 提高警惕
, y8 |3 u# }8 i4 Q, X" b5 r$ [/ akill time打发时间
' ^4 d& _. p2 S$ s$ I3 M: |' Llazy bones 懒骨头
- z$ }. z& `2 u" {- a/ ~Get up lazy bones!   p: T  V2 t! l# K$ |# b* |
leave it to me 让我来吧 . F$ E1 q' I6 l& U( m0 n4 s9 ^
leave me alone 别管我 4 J+ F5 {& y! K( R, b) `* a& \
like father like son 有其父必有其子 . F- j6 ?' I! V7 x0 U& j( q2 d
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
5 _/ c7 K6 ?0 J4 }make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 7 W. X& h* P" C; |9 K, V$ }9 |
make a big money 赚大钱
0 X! _4 C' L8 l. G0 S( P) f6 `make both ends need 收支平衡 ! r8 v: h2 D$ `6 [9 ~# v/ {
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 7 q+ t( S. @) j2 L
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
" @7 C1 `6 T( [) YHis achievement made waves in his country.
3 U: T' z0 Q9 p4 q% [make yourself at home 别拘束
$ G! l  R, ^' k- N0 Ano good 没有好结果 + }  c! q7 T/ R$ I+ w; K, Z
Bad mam comes tono good. 0 a' e- p3 n+ {0 F& B) q% ?
no kidding 不要开玩笑 ; X2 @, @1 U6 n) D0 h
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
! Y9 q+ W( J. d) A  r( {not really 也不是…… 3 m( K7 d! o5 `( l
old hand 老手 0 j4 n& K7 q6 C: T; X
He is an old hand at stealing.
& u! T' E& ?: d* }  s, dold story 老一套
  u7 ]3 {/ Z$ Q2 g& E. P" B, _1 g5 }5 yI am tired of it,same old story. 2 @: P* ~6 M) P& s0 A
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
# U- i3 e  e2 R4 |3 Bon occasion 间或
/ N! @. Z5 g9 I# i3 T6 U% v3 n6 A! I! z/ bof one's own accord 自愿地 % \1 [3 b7 H9 p/ h% Z4 d. M
packed like sardins 拥挤 ( n) m7 B% k2 H5 r$ ]" F! d
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.   J9 J# k: |, O/ H% ^
pass away 去世
) h$ W% `* B7 @; Z, _pay the price 付出代价 0 e; ?1 {' E: Z" M4 k% p
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. $ T$ o7 H/ M3 H/ n, D. B+ i% C
put up with 忍受
  ^* D( w* f/ s; N" v1 zI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. ; G; j4 n/ [) _$ X2 a7 s: o# D7 ~. k
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
  U3 P1 s8 Y6 N$ k& M6 xred tape 繁文缛节 & G9 P( L: G2 t, T" P
red carpet 红地毯
+ R2 f* C/ G! Z, Q4 t# l& J! Nrun into 偶遇
5 j2 ^. O' @2 l6 i- a- @+ kI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
% y; |1 R0 c' }2 L" R' Drun out of 用尽,缺少 & ?' E( w' l* T
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
3 @$ H  h2 {, bshow up 炫耀
: ?( x# ?+ L5 E9 X2 X; xsmall potatos 小人物 ; n6 V& I# J0 O9 V- [$ S
so what? 那怎么样呢?
4 ?) a8 m3 J( u) A2 t; ]6 |5 Dstand up for 忍受 ' m7 d( O, e! B( c* s: w
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
% i, ]1 C) [$ [( o; \sunday dress 最好的衣服
: o, |+ h, [" }! a) Usure thing 十有把握的事
# _* f( D% w" ^% I2 p! I1 {take one's time 尽情玩
) `- ?5 C3 Q) HTake your time and enjoy it. 7 A, p$ j% a5 t# {& a6 [
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 ' N. N! l# x' A. v2 |0 F
that's it 就是
" o+ \8 Q" G+ R3 r: b. Xthat is really something 太好了
% i2 b1 G, R7 c; b+ R6 Nthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 7 S7 R# b8 ~6 a0 _: A
there you go 这边请 + r- h3 H+ b4 W2 T8 f' l
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 2 s# M: `, S" l6 s- p/ R: Y* |
under the table 死底下,秘密地 4 r8 H1 y5 [0 ?' `* S
under the weather 身体不适 5 P1 F* V5 k8 u: u
what's going on 怎么了 7 X7 {% u% M+ f
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
8 \) q! i6 S2 o" q6 R/ kwalking dictionary 活字典 0 E: \# H; e" ^1 G' `" F
what is up 近来可好 % [& {, K: \& t! {& i& T8 j
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。) k1 E, R( W8 y# a8 V( O& v
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
7 Z7 f" ?' ]+ \2 e我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚, o: L" V1 v  r
眼镜完好无损2 j8 g4 z+ m+ O: z/ F# g/ F
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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