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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?)
% J& I8 Z- V1 t6 g, h% v: lJust because.(没有别的原因。) 7 G, z' D4 {  c0 j! F2 h& J; A
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 2 B: w/ E. j0 D* q4 R, y
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
3 P* x  {1 C7 X# @7 b1 j, YNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) * L( v4 |* s- j
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)  ]# }$ h/ ^) f8 ]
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
3 P9 e1 D6 @: F) ^! lI am not available.(我正忙着)
6 J: ?  x! q/ W! uWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
% m4 t9 s0 e; I; o7 _* QNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。   ]5 ?1 ~8 S( p, F/ P4 i$ W9 l
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
6 m" L/ X. D* j* A& B1 _  r* @I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
# p' p) G: |( ^7 v. |# k2 `* YYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
+ P2 T# H8 `5 S% f. O1 SDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 ( e( ]" m1 O2 C/ [$ ?
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
+ u$ R. ?( ?* G, q& l; hYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 & C; V5 n! n. r, k& G8 D" C6 d( f
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
* O* i2 e) V+ M) E# z% k/ JYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
6 |6 t) n3 Z% ~2 xYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 1 j- p2 _0 B& u2 s
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
. b1 H% B1 _6 p: k  L7 RYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
6 s8 M3 i6 `/ @" ~0 k1 v: b* o+ x& k4 sI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
3 m  D6 P2 j/ A7 y3 Y$ YIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 : N6 `9 c4 K: _. d
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 : ]* ^8 T. A. Y' U3 H
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。 0 N# _1 K  {7 A# K% A
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
/ e  A# F* Y# |: |0 JYou 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。
; h, i$ t. ]( ?& S7 Q$ \& tDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? ) v+ p8 g& a6 z' c7 }: E
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? " W+ g5 B( c& A7 D4 L3 s- {- T3 o1 y- k( o
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
$ V% _+ p$ c# K2 y6 bI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
! Y- j; Y! _  q4 Da piece of one's mind .直言不讳 4 C9 O: G  d% O; M0 Y
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。” $ v$ W! O& K8 H  N. D
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 & M: J( n( L; p: m
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。
* M! A! o; i: C0 \- @) d$ D4 ra dog's life 潦倒的生活 & x" A0 ?' ^- z! z' H" E" ~
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
$ D. ?+ o# g, \8 U  `6 L+ p, A% LA to Z 从头至尾
7 u' r3 M2 N1 m+ s0 o0 p. @* V& nI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 ' s/ b2 j8 u8 [" y2 E# G3 \' r. E
above somebody 深奥   N5 ~5 m, Y2 r  i7 _
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
2 j2 ]/ X' Y( C) D, V4 Fall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
( l0 ^9 b2 D: C" O8 }% G+ ?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。 & a' C7 W' J6 }: `- W6 q
all the more 更加,益发 " T  x, k6 w, [( r4 Z& Q1 V" G
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
) g( ^8 P) }' I; g, w  h# Kall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
; b; r& y& R" QShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 ; G, H; t/ l6 j  {) X3 l
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 ; w, R+ N1 @, s$ k: m
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
0 J% r! M' I% j; X* mall out 竭尽全力 ' Z9 C# N0 i* p8 l
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 ' _' v) M$ M$ O( e4 [7 }
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
% b+ s3 J) s1 ~" OGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 & A( g7 @0 {! a, u% W  w
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
* @$ z. z5 t- y4 c" nall set 准备就绪 , g( [" }8 ^$ F/ z4 A8 I
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 ) y& x1 X" B: G! I+ k* Q; ]" u
all you have to do 需要做得是 ; q2 |/ f2 ^% R4 F: E
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。
8 a. D# s" u' @3 Nas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 - A2 \' s' t( f; D, F! T, r
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
$ _, Z1 I( H+ v  x6 {$ G  u对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
- K8 ^+ ^; ~& p" [" Jas busy as a bee 非常忙
  B; T, N) \+ ~6 E% {Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
4 p! G2 o' W$ Z; _* ?at one's fingertips 了如指掌 ) i" ]- J1 j9 t# P- X- e
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 & H, J: [  g5 X/ Z7 r
at one's wit's end 智穷 / k7 G+ N1 Y( u) U9 ?) j
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 4 U) J% N1 b. E% L/ S! l
big shot 大人物,大亨
) h0 R1 b8 ?% M$ gHe is a big shot in our little town. 1 n( ^& I/ @7 {& b3 q: y2 _7 w+ ^) }
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
, p3 K$ z3 C# }! A0 pEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 , s# M$ M. b( Z1 X- W' J
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
5 j" ?0 y; _* Y7 ]" |6 L; DThe 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。 " o' e0 \- m3 r0 q7 x
black and white 白纸黑字 5 y- K+ M5 C* {/ t( `/ e6 r% K4 x
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。
  c+ e% |5 p8 n8 Gblind alley 死胡同 / w+ O1 J8 y" T6 e+ L* g7 A
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 1 W. X* D' n. J  j1 t
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
! g2 C/ L3 L% {# tThis 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。
. t3 `6 d$ f+ k8 v7 Zblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
% P! @) r* ~* ]! k4 J# L5 NDon'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。 ) `. {  r& F6 M) K8 {
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
: R) X  p8 w- G/ l9 o. yHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
9 S. W# v, P$ ~; R7 Ibland new 崭新的
& g% E3 N; H$ c* c) v0 V  k" Xa bland new coat 新衣服
) }: i6 N: L) X9 ~2 Mbreak the ice 打破沉默
  o3 A; I/ P0 a5 W( sThe 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。
3 S, Z: T: r. q, `by a blow 无意中的一击 9 A% m: t, @( w
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
1 N! p/ i$ R7 _( lcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 0 A3 ^# I5 b. N0 q8 C! C2 G
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 8 Q% v( X  p$ T9 w
carry something too far 过火了
3 D8 N/ j$ p3 R/ [" ?! ?' K5 K7 fYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
  J4 S! F7 u( F6 V! s. Ucastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
. ^+ T7 Y& [! ]1 b6 x9 ]6 eYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 * a" y4 w$ j3 W* A( S2 n7 y, F
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
1 R  v% j( ]5 }* `+ I; {* hchain smoker 老烟枪 ( @. o! Q/ N, Q7 Y$ ^3 `% f5 u% W% g
come up with 产生,想出 " ~+ w1 i9 F" Q
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 4 Y' C. _/ |+ J/ n0 F& e# H) [
come easily 容易
) N9 s! z2 Y; Y# ?  vLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 9 [8 m9 f! Y) _/ n* R1 u' [& \8 w! c
cup of tea 喜欢
# |7 V5 J9 Z, F+ ~) W9 n6 u/ MMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
4 w5 k9 a, G% D2 J. N5 b" B( P' ]cut it out 停止,住嘴
! t, I5 u* _* S/ Z9 FCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. . E, {, t) e7 w
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
1 L( k& O& }8 H* e/ ^& ALet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 ' r7 D; F  X3 M
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
4 S7 l* s+ y( _dear John letter 绝交信 4 D' H! F1 a) V% E) C+ ]1 e
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. * W; y9 E, H% x; W8 B; y( q+ J
do somone good 对某人有好处 / l; J: Y( t+ ^2 w4 a  ^6 y
Having some moring exercises does you good.
) D* Q% c" I8 j4 F5 D% ?: dDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? / S' t+ n/ \* |$ P$ l, E: d
doesn't count 这次不算
( F' ?% C, U: e& h! NIt doesn't count this time,try again. " @" [0 k$ l  G9 \  G+ s- j
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
. b  `7 x) {& {The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
/ p5 P( f, J3 b- u* u! Odown and out 穷困潦倒
+ y9 n0 L' Y6 I' T: dBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. 2 R5 K0 W! O$ b9 d$ Q/ }
drive at 用意,意欲
/ u& x$ \; i6 T% ]" I' }What's he driving at?他用意何在? 7 w+ Q5 w! Y9 ?( n' U! E# h4 ], i" b
drop in 偶然拜访
, g' l" U. }/ \I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
; S/ R& T# b9 |# H, S5 }( [: J3 c. ~drop me a line 写信给我 & I8 w- u* E& G$ G
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
# w* @' \( x0 [1 X/ D/ Tearly bird 早起的人
2 [* W$ x2 N: \( x5 Z8 j8 [An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 9 n  c! S& b% `* I6 L" U$ s
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
* `" {% g: T$ L# Ueat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 ; V; c4 k, o1 _7 L' Z4 y6 S: T0 j
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.
7 w/ N: k: I; r! T+ w% s+ b. Cface the music 直面困难 6 ?7 F/ w( a1 ^* s3 h( Y" h+ b
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。 3 y0 R+ t5 y1 G5 z; Y
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
' ]4 }' J8 N  ^" A5 }- [  S7 zYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
$ u) j+ `) ]9 u; Z5 ?! ]fed up 厌倦
" m3 ?; w) i  Z" V! wI am rather fed up with your complaints. ; E& i$ }% Y, p  |8 t' {; O- |6 K
feel free to do something 不要拘束 # o" |! @3 ^  D9 b0 i" K2 K! i
Please feel free to make suggestions.
6 T# C4 _1 Y3 s6 ~" a& \, @( N5 ~+ [few and far between 很少,稀少
/ W& j1 A5 Y# KHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. 8 U6 l: c+ V* d$ {4 l
French leave 不辞而别 : V4 J, S: E3 p5 _: `. x) V
give me a headache 让人头痛
! u- d4 G/ s! x0 zThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
4 y- X* H, u! O; u$ k9 Qgive me a hand 帮我一下
" I$ O9 s, @8 }) }8 {go Dutch AA制 4 _# b1 Y& v. y+ E$ D) I) H
God bless you 上帝保佑你 & @9 j7 o, R1 j+ a. u
God bless you with your examinations.
% q9 m7 x8 {/ {God knows 天知道
4 n, _+ B5 s8 M: h# l& x) M! @! jGot it? 明白了吗? : l, n3 X: Q, ]! {, t3 P$ O; c
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 1 u7 F' {: h, U0 j+ K
hands are full 非常忙 . y0 c  A) E$ s0 M( u, F1 ^' k+ ~
have a ball 勇敢
9 q0 [6 n# K: E) ]9 mhave had it 受够了   s( x8 W1 P5 O3 e& K1 k( j- G5 D
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
+ n( n/ p+ D8 s$ H- j$ \hold water 站得住脚 ! E( f/ v- {3 G& l7 z! d" e
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
8 `+ V( C4 l- m  H7 J( D' Vin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 % \% H" F' a5 Z! [: i2 Q
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。! p5 K) P) ?+ A$ u3 m& @
keep an eye on 提高警惕 ' s- ?% S# a2 S+ A' I
kill time打发时间
' k6 U$ f- G( ~8 b' x# j, flazy bones 懒骨头
6 E& l( A1 j2 a, b) _Get up lazy bones!
" i" p( {+ T5 k" ?7 Xleave it to me 让我来吧
4 a4 Q8 J% ]7 f7 ]2 pleave me alone 别管我 9 P: g" o5 A, K0 n6 d
like father like son 有其父必有其子
6 T3 {+ C  J) L, Blike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
0 D& v. a3 o* Qmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
, _6 }7 R7 i( m. Vmake a big money 赚大钱 ; I8 h; P/ Y& h3 W( P1 R
make both ends need 收支平衡 # g: E5 Q; L# q
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 6 J5 B5 |3 @' U/ r
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
: N! t4 K- c; ~  gHis achievement made waves in his country.
) r0 a: F8 @4 `5 Umake yourself at home 别拘束 % }, e4 Y* C8 h2 l/ S
no good 没有好结果 + n5 a6 I2 o7 X, [; k
Bad mam comes tono good.
, c( B) b+ j7 M4 ?& Xno kidding 不要开玩笑
% h# C, I/ L+ h1 U: I* y+ b9 Fnone of your bussiness 不关你的事
, A- o! d) R+ i% lnot really 也不是……
! |# H+ ]; f, Aold hand 老手 5 [5 G& Y# f1 H
He is an old hand at stealing. 0 x1 N! K5 L) P# S6 n8 t! G1 _; S
old story 老一套
+ @& T2 R4 D) c' A8 AI am tired of it,same old story. ; q. ^) U$ O  _* b" y) R
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
2 D$ W5 F! e! a- J, h* i$ Con occasion 间或
5 |. N4 ]' {' dof one's own accord 自愿地
/ j0 \" N( f" D3 d+ p5 Cpacked like sardins 拥挤
8 n$ b, X+ }$ D3 E5 Z4 I$ d# ^During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
8 I& R6 X2 s  y! a' o: }. C3 ~, Vpass away 去世
; n6 n9 @; J- x& S( `/ r3 k  A! E* o, }pay the price 付出代价 ) s( z( h' J3 k/ N/ ^0 }* K8 `
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. * J2 s2 b) v& f' H" G4 i
put up with 忍受
' I: T2 ~3 [; x  BI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
/ A: j2 Y6 d3 G  z/ V" m$ j$ Fred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 & P7 V0 M5 [0 t$ L: x
red tape 繁文缛节
6 ]9 J% w1 X+ g3 Mred carpet 红地毯 ( V# `! O  z$ H7 C0 W
run into 偶遇
+ K( @# \. R5 P1 U2 T6 ZI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 5 B: l! o5 R0 D4 A* x
run out of 用尽,缺少
& T" F- j( z/ x& fQuick,quick,we are running out of time. $ Z1 \  Z5 z+ F$ s' b
show up 炫耀 & L% P1 \3 Y) s! ^7 a# C) A
small potatos 小人物
, ~& S* L% P2 b/ x8 T- Zso what? 那怎么样呢?
7 g. @* Y8 a, T) I; w6 d3 Q4 X, bstand up for 忍受 6 l4 r7 f6 j# l3 |# s
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 2 U- t/ ?1 j. F& J
sunday dress 最好的衣服 4 ^' o3 L  I/ ]$ p" Z( }
sure thing 十有把握的事
" j4 X  `, j- B3 P6 n4 \take one's time 尽情玩 6 e0 b* s  o/ Z: G3 v& U% h
Take your time and enjoy it. 0 D) }2 T2 I6 |2 u7 e3 n: G5 ]' m
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 - k; W- w) o4 `' C
that's it 就是
: G& p. A  n. Fthat is really something 太好了 - J: t7 }4 |( j2 I2 S
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
* p6 D( I* Z; q( o* O4 Vthere you go 这边请
7 b' \# l/ d0 P9 ~" S6 @  Pthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
4 Q; ^) P! z3 G* v- v6 Qunder the table 死底下,秘密地 5 `0 E( a7 u% S
under the weather 身体不适
6 Z% j; l  m. C; dwhat's going on 怎么了 ) A  R- p3 d9 L" U. z) h% L9 Z
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
8 ]2 [4 I! _: d( Cwalking dictionary 活字典 ; q5 C0 ~" B/ e0 [% E
what is up 近来可好
0 {. [" X4 k* A+ k0 W9 P$ [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.
大型搬家
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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。
4 H8 B; f! o: t. `上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?$ E( @+ n; Y% u% f" c, L
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚6 U# Z& Z" [' ?3 g: P# ?
眼镜完好无损+ u# C0 Z5 J* K, 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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