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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?) 5 Y5 e' V' o' C4 ~
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
- m& \  g% o7 n" Q( e8 V5 PIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
* X5 |' A) C( g4 l+ aYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
6 W1 D$ s1 J- c" b  r/ GNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) , E0 p+ ^# n& l4 I& f& Z9 a
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
( F0 v- q" G" D; BMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
" i8 P( ]; j! w# pI am not available.(我正忙着)
; `0 t' Q* V: d8 HWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
& s% f- h8 u1 D" i0 z; QNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
0 B7 y6 r& s/ F8 c: _, [Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
+ c5 j/ b- m) Y' g6 m- b: D5 V  zI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 + z3 r) F& l% U7 d$ u& R7 L
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
& X# q" h( }3 b  YDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
% o8 U5 o+ W" M/ o8 OI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 ( V, b) R& c7 G- f2 U
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 3 ^3 v4 V0 m: m
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 ) d" h3 C* q; W; w" Q5 W8 ?4 H
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 : y# F! b1 g8 v
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
' w1 E$ W# w, A8 b% J' XYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 2 Y  N: ?! V4 W+ w
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。   \3 K+ w% {4 ~# j
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
* e/ M) O! y& t' JIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
, W' b3 b0 e; PIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 " f8 f% A4 [: G, K: q
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。 / B3 W7 q7 s4 V7 O1 Q/ Y. c
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
$ P* E" o! R, e% ]+ C7 CYou 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。 ( E  u8 {. a0 M( v) \
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
' D% \3 U+ O/ W! P+ b) d+ F# VHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
! }# Z; n6 h7 A7 V; n9 `7 |/ }It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 / Z% d6 ~! H* N% F) D( I2 o
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
! C; ?: q4 o5 ka piece of one's mind .直言不讳 / ~/ d) N3 X5 L! R
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。” , }5 U# J) y- R& X, c* N
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
& l; Y/ P9 h+ z) }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。
% D: L3 ]% _' Q# ra dog's life 潦倒的生活 # p$ t" ]. b+ w; d
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 6 A9 z+ a$ P) M, j: B) E
A to Z 从头至尾 4 \( L% C) H2 `0 H- g
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 & m* ^7 ]* y  U% c/ C4 {! B
above somebody 深奥 6 y2 x6 o# w* T/ V9 I0 x
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
6 N; i* N0 E, ^) ~% s  D' J7 Mall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
+ _+ H3 M. Y, e+ _' vWhen 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。
. t2 T8 q7 R, N9 b+ Z& Wall the more 更加,益发 / A; Q. x  g, P+ J
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 " g3 E0 u) B, _8 @2 `  j
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 + ~% t; R7 R8 d9 d  n
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 ' o$ T: |6 C3 L
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 * F# M* Q( F/ ^7 c7 |2 Q+ f! x7 [1 \
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
( V9 Z+ j" _0 @' J- y2 Eall out 竭尽全力 + B8 e; E4 D8 @  a& N8 X0 Z& `. ^
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 ! X3 V! h- e$ O& l  v* f
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 # D' P7 ?+ {; b; W/ D9 z# b$ R
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 " ?: O2 c3 @2 D& }9 J  ~
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
1 N/ W8 @6 X* E( b) I. V" r' Uall set 准备就绪
5 o  b6 L* s4 o- b3 oHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
) x. w7 ?: v' S" {all you have to do 需要做得是 ! W9 w$ F1 X; R7 e( k; P  t
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。 + J4 s3 C" u; X
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
! [" D( n0 k$ @- A2 V9 ]To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. * K7 e* `7 E0 a; _; ~
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 . I+ h2 O5 C4 ^0 e
as busy as a bee 非常忙
' e& Z6 X7 U) tMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 % r* i; P5 K' o
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
/ c& e! C4 N/ d% mHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
* n+ f3 Q: Q9 Q6 \% I8 |3 wat one's wit's end 智穷 6 V- Q! \" J: m; b6 z
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 , W9 L" X! T- g4 U  p* p1 Q# V% g
big shot 大人物,大亨 ! [- N' `, n5 }2 K
He is a big shot in our little town. + {( a+ P/ [5 m' k* }/ E
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
6 u# Z, v7 l& {0 f  @  OEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 " `# A: D$ O+ U* }* m; |& {
black and blue 遍体鳞伤 3 e! ?% c1 T# N' w3 {8 o, b( H, V
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。
9 ^" |& @, J. s/ D0 \% T% ]# u! j2 Wblack and white 白纸黑字
+ x0 G0 M7 j' Z9 e' 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。 / n! @; s, {5 m9 e; {+ x9 e
blind alley 死胡同 - _% {2 s# n6 _; q* s1 ?
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 + B' @! T: O% I+ }* i' a/ y
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
% [9 S. l* b% D: w/ VThis 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。   k) y# g0 @7 k6 |
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
+ q( o% n1 ?/ t  q: FDon'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 q5 Y, t' Q' s# u. {) X3 i
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
* f' c& L, E5 O1 a1 \He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
. S' }# X$ e+ c$ _bland new 崭新的
* w2 A6 C9 i9 c: P3 |4 M) x& ma bland new coat 新衣服 , f4 f) p. a' U& F5 k+ \" v
break the ice 打破沉默 4 U+ _4 }9 o5 m
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。 , _7 d2 B2 @* p
by a blow 无意中的一击 $ x- o) B7 O; V2 `' N
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
$ y* k" b  @: G4 `can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 : F9 C3 T0 T, G  ]% @/ m3 c% b
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 & D* w* ~. k7 w6 |3 F8 y# }
carry something too far 过火了 5 o! J! t7 R* E& I. C6 @1 ~
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
2 q! W  L; X9 M5 B3 Fcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
" l  t3 ^* s0 r0 fYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 ! g* g& T$ W% {5 |- i  b- o! p9 d
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 ( t6 {( z7 H& ^0 ^8 u6 A# ]! ?
chain smoker 老烟枪 8 Q* V  V3 o' T  m5 [
come up with 产生,想出 1 n: z- u( v1 U; T7 W* M' V
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
: b6 ?$ s- E( }3 n) @4 p$ m" z4 N& y( `come easily 容易
7 d& d7 c( `' A+ A( jLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 # v" @3 X% b0 h0 T) z4 B- ~) o7 q
cup of tea 喜欢 % X. I; l) u9 ~( D$ H- S* ~
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 6 j. \6 M4 e5 y/ D( D# i4 Y
cut it out 停止,住嘴 + h) l. w$ ~0 B, a9 v& S
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
) _' d1 G6 W& k3 L. {& c% P0 t" ^call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) * L- O/ @* W  I2 |' v; X
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 0 S, ?# h0 G! {+ d! l4 F1 ~+ W
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ! q' N" T: P. ?; j+ \9 _2 e' w
dear John letter 绝交信
3 y7 O4 q7 f7 G7 x' s4 oJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 3 [( A/ T/ y- s4 l
do somone good 对某人有好处
( s& d/ a: ?* n, a' ZHaving some moring exercises does you good.
$ l2 b5 c4 O: A8 f; L) `: eDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? 9 V, r, i; f  \8 T2 X. A9 E3 |
doesn't count 这次不算 : K# e0 N# R9 z- B  g# _8 ]9 R
It doesn't count this time,try again.
# U6 `; R" M+ u* I, Qdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
8 b  U  G4 H6 OThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
4 ?2 a/ f3 Z  i7 ]; bdown and out 穷困潦倒
- R3 i; P  N9 \0 xBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. 1 F/ P8 U7 |2 Y! B
drive at 用意,意欲
1 z7 q3 ]3 J+ m/ b# J9 wWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
! p" o* r* H- C6 L5 |; l# x; adrop in 偶然拜访
" N" g( N% z( [$ k6 l: t* F6 KI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. & d: d# b, T0 G* a
drop me a line 写信给我 1 ]; J' \5 ~/ H0 q. m% R
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
0 ~: X7 b' O6 L5 `. l" @early bird 早起的人 * y9 d5 v8 T7 F9 ?4 R  s
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 & ]! m/ R2 n0 @- t) c$ O' c' ]
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
0 `) _) g( J/ Zeat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
3 c) Z( p" [5 w# O* Y6 lI 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.
4 [, B* D/ e# w' i: o0 Jface the music 直面困难   ]% K- f7 p0 R% j1 g
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。 1 c6 j6 J) Z! n( t9 }# p7 r2 J9 Z
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
/ a1 e2 ~) v1 p# W: J' O/ zYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. & ?: f% K' Y; M7 |' v0 Z
fed up 厌倦 , E2 f7 s% D% m4 ~* H( b
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
/ w6 g/ K9 c; d8 B7 Hfeel free to do something 不要拘束
+ N6 V# m: e8 X: ZPlease feel free to make suggestions. / Y, @+ I% v% A4 M9 Q+ B9 L  K9 M& X
few and far between 很少,稀少 7 r" H2 y( X7 H* e- q
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
1 `  H8 i9 g" tFrench leave 不辞而别
3 @6 `1 x& k# p7 zgive me a headache 让人头痛
$ Q  ^4 q5 G2 h, tThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
; M' [1 U( z$ K: f% B* `. d+ b% Igive me a hand 帮我一下 3 P# v" G* W; U& ?' g% z
go Dutch AA制 7 m  o. |2 i* ~3 t5 [! K, |* d
God bless you 上帝保佑你 & J5 v, p. n2 y7 b- Y  G4 p. [5 [
God bless you with your examinations. - Y# N) R# W: F% F# n  V- m; b5 O
God knows 天知道 ! N7 X; U/ `+ C9 b* n$ \& M
Got it? 明白了吗? 2 j$ Z$ _1 c8 N' ^& \
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
. e3 s( U) Z' M* ihands are full 非常忙 : _! X* X- o1 E0 m+ Y- m" t) D
have a ball 勇敢
# z" V0 w' ]7 v6 F0 x; `1 ghave had it 受够了 # M! X( \8 p( G7 f1 X
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 2 e! p! F0 T  o* t+ O0 z
hold water 站得住脚
  @6 _3 a5 X6 ?1 Y+ ~Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
$ I5 p( W/ _+ V. z8 p0 Ain every sense of word 在某种意义上说
4 V8 l) ^. I! v4 F8 |It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
/ U/ m$ q+ l3 Fkeep an eye on 提高警惕
6 m. [5 y$ d7 l- P. Z7 Xkill time打发时间
3 R( a/ f0 ~* H, l9 _7 f5 klazy bones 懒骨头
" \2 B' j  n7 d6 X" bGet up lazy bones! 0 ~+ H6 [1 l0 b! Q
leave it to me 让我来吧   F4 Q: Q6 c* ]* Y1 W
leave me alone 别管我 
9 t* d9 d. L0 h/ j. Plike father like son 有其父必有其子
. q) v: s! _' M# c* F0 m4 xlike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 , R3 R) X) D6 Z. ]% `
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 7 J7 `  b8 D3 T( c4 B
make a big money 赚大钱 & T! b0 V& e+ p; h* R  _$ K: H1 L
make both ends need 收支平衡
; y, h) F# C& Y, ?# ?( K7 q9 AWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
7 G( v( h" H$ z# N) L( N0 X0 y! K% ~make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 9 T3 `9 l3 `2 n0 _. R% E7 L
His achievement made waves in his country.
6 u3 R4 ~3 S' R2 W! n8 F; Omake yourself at home 别拘束
/ `7 [8 y9 z5 zno good 没有好结果
' e) d: e0 e; a/ D9 ]Bad mam comes tono good. * p' l' L* s% @6 p/ {
no kidding 不要开玩笑
( |8 k: I* a+ D- u, w+ O8 X& {6 tnone of your bussiness 不关你的事 7 M  `! ^! `7 ~( H* K# e) j+ h# [
not really 也不是…… . B* L  g: p2 E8 `; f3 r
old hand 老手 3 L- X% F9 v! H+ j; e& N* I- G) {2 E
He is an old hand at stealing. 9 v) m' {1 x' p0 r! R8 C8 d2 [
old story 老一套 2 k% F5 V+ ]8 R! w4 _  t
I am tired of it,same old story.   z3 [. _4 |; U: f
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
7 s1 d8 [! X& U9 D4 q, S% }on occasion 间或
4 D: @9 U0 i6 [5 i# bof one's own accord 自愿地 ' P& @7 j7 O% q, H- e+ M- Z) _
packed like sardins 拥挤
( i: v0 f( L' H) aDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
5 U/ v* D( l( [$ B$ Vpass away 去世
* l" `! _+ u" r* b- gpay the price 付出代价
$ `  x* x0 {' d) wYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. 0 c3 ?6 B  Q& ~6 v4 z" I$ c0 l( b( Y/ E
put up with 忍受
( O+ L" g0 z" c- f4 E4 QI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. ) y; F! T1 L' F! b" |! r( S- a
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
7 Z: u1 ?, T4 Q) n) A1 \red tape 繁文缛节 * m/ N. V3 i/ c
red carpet 红地毯
3 e' @# V0 F4 frun into 偶遇
% Z3 |+ x7 j! v# n9 X4 g3 aI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 8 s. V7 R, `- b* N3 v4 z
run out of 用尽,缺少 : S- M1 Q) a: o" N
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. % J( u6 Y* w" l: y
show up 炫耀
& M( ?% w& f7 @- D' W% E( Ismall potatos 小人物
% h' U3 s# r. Q) n- c7 l; Tso what? 那怎么样呢? 5 Z1 k- l. b  x+ l  g
stand up for 忍受 / ~8 |8 `; G, @8 n* M
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
2 M0 D. y% {  J0 M- x. i. f6 W7 a: ^' Jsunday dress 最好的衣服
/ ~2 Y6 c3 D+ o3 i0 ssure thing 十有把握的事
) u7 l& c+ i$ atake one's time 尽情玩
/ c  j% H+ p; K" p0 [# v! O1 s+ pTake your time and enjoy it.
0 E7 _& B, u! O" t% ], wtake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 : _+ r/ E3 b- V6 S/ `* z7 N
that's it 就是
- P2 o7 Z# `+ O- lthat is really something 太好了 & s- w. b! L& J* `& c7 E
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 ! v) ?0 S1 V2 I+ Z
there you go 这边请 . G! P: }% G4 J
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
2 i7 r, T+ Y: `0 K" S" S) P* xunder the table 死底下,秘密地 0 C9 ~. f0 \, {0 n7 B
under the weather 身体不适
! g& i! H8 S; X. ^9 Swhat's going on 怎么了
4 e4 \, i; Y. f2 H2 E* bwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 ! K: l. k0 i7 ?8 l8 S- e! n: c0 B
walking dictionary 活字典
7 ^- F: T, ^4 V9 b) a; hwhat is up 近来可好
! ?3 C, M% J. W' n& O" yHi,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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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。+ j' ^2 q3 O5 x3 U7 z
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?* A( q+ u; J/ }+ P
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
6 p" u: }) L6 }  U, W; H/ P% H0 e9 v眼镜完好无损
. L& ~5 Q, p0 r* Y1 n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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