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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?)
$ x# m6 M+ [4 m" O2 c7 TJust because.(没有别的原因。)
* p6 |) Z: p* bIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 8 c2 O( D) D7 M! f; P" c
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
2 y1 a" e9 D! p; a: y3 M2 vNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)   B, l- J8 j) {2 K- I! p5 ^
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)( t9 C- b2 |$ a- C' `: Y' l
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) ( k. x! W" Z2 P4 p
I am not available.(我正忙着)
2 E+ N) I6 u, a; v1 A% jWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
( z: C5 C' l8 e$ X' C2 e( ^Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
# a, N2 y- U& N* p* u0 e8 o* oDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 - T3 z6 `- O' W% p
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 / U4 ~2 F8 }3 X% w
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
  k9 {% k7 m$ E9 L. `$ r" lDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
$ @) _/ q) W  A. V6 w1 FI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 9 q: M# i5 b0 P; s# ~9 ^1 X1 a
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
9 ~6 {+ Q( k( Q; k* zShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 ( ?+ w5 j6 F& N! x) T- J
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 4 x4 [1 e, F: C+ P7 o
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
! z2 j* ~0 V; eYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 & S4 c- j$ F2 f6 x( Q
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 1 k: H% ~( ~# Q; L0 A' W) q6 r
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
& L5 B  D( s8 K4 AIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
2 I$ }6 `1 k, z& D+ V3 @9 H' }1 KIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 . F5 G, _$ M2 G2 x+ }
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。
" d! e& s! w0 V. d, j- a( m" n. II like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
! D( `7 L4 W! ~  b" DYou 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。
9 h$ |+ Q1 |* q2 O4 j0 HDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
- K5 T) }+ Y6 F& t8 L+ U3 kHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? . n  O* `2 t4 q% ^$ O( ^
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
- v/ H5 p" |# h9 r' {I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
4 p; I) J4 Z$ g3 O' pa piece of one's mind .直言不讳 , Q' Y: {1 \# D" q' J8 G$ s
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。”
  y1 w' ]' o/ C5 za cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 8 N* f' {; r( e' K, s- k% R7 c9 F
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 W7 c; W. a' ]% f" oa dog's life 潦倒的生活
8 D' N" t+ m2 hThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 * s( n+ u( s! L. |9 i
A to Z 从头至尾 . _! }9 c* I8 b$ ?# o% e
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
& L& d/ K5 r3 r4 W  vabove somebody 深奥
' o8 a8 f2 q0 }Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
. c6 S3 a5 B2 p& eall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 * e  M  a, o8 O5 D" G7 I0 }
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。
0 X/ i, Q' t7 I% l- Y! sall the more 更加,益发
8 @4 s1 y, ?/ [: N/ h; v/ ]You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 # ?# W/ e% G, T
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
+ W5 k; u. q7 `" }3 LShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
, r+ d' J. _+ G' q3 Sall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
- H8 A2 }( Y  VThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 " w8 S: @# Y9 I1 \8 h
all out 竭尽全力
0 X1 c9 d; K2 |9 A" M% n# ZThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 2 n4 w% q( f# h& \
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
7 D8 q9 Q3 a& n8 l# `& JGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
8 K/ `( N% G! r) Q# e1 \6 CI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
$ Y* |  b. k2 O, pall set 准备就绪 - d! v* m* A; v5 E
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
( u! y" @! w) M, x+ |all you have to do 需要做得是
9 F! ?! @+ b' h! g1 g! fAll 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 [% @$ }+ C- J! X0 Yas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
6 B8 _2 ]& m0 L( ?0 d! K% [To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
3 u* n9 b* f  |对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 ! m  |6 I. L8 M, k
as busy as a bee 非常忙 / Z4 K1 f( v+ w# ~) D
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 . \3 R# t5 w- v
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
5 `8 N6 d- e1 XHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
# z0 H3 r5 \& oat one's wit's end 智穷 ' P5 n# R* ]& T- r
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
7 q" p5 c! C% b; `1 sbig shot 大人物,大亨 7 V4 V9 ^: f9 F- h- o- R
He is a big shot in our little town.
- k: p( z4 W# Z; Qblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 + o7 n7 h' K) G! Z1 c) r
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
: `% E$ Q. G! ~1 c: _black and blue 遍体鳞伤 : D: t0 P5 B2 |. w3 Q( f
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。 & ^3 k5 @- l% V' p' j* Z
black and white 白纸黑字 2 F" d  ~& o2 k& M8 |% j, S) H7 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。 % n1 O/ T$ f- Q( C* Q
blind alley 死胡同
( S& U. A9 ^: {* N) D1 d% k+ PYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
+ S0 [) q% z! pblow hot and cold 摇摆不定
/ Y% p2 O2 `9 ?/ [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。
. a5 A4 M0 l- bblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
0 ^, X3 D, R, {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。 4 L# K" f1 u' S
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 / S4 F+ Z- w7 {) Z9 p; ]
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
. }5 F8 o" ?; u0 F1 t9 Bbland new 崭新的 : w! e8 U9 l  `& M( o
a bland new coat 新衣服
& p( ?. I! m% Q8 i, ]$ R; }; ]; Tbreak the ice 打破沉默 2 M" w+ D+ ?# C& o) A
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。 . f# _9 f* c/ O
by a blow 无意中的一击 2 x2 B' e; @: ~
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
$ c+ ?6 Q" D6 t! F  ccan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 # f% w3 ]0 F$ V' r; [# l- X: Y
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
7 C3 t7 F3 ~+ h1 J/ \carry something too far 过火了
/ S3 v* t7 N5 g/ P; y7 H! UYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
# {5 w) X4 t, e# h1 V/ {castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
3 G1 A- v6 N9 E$ G" ?: TYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 ( S' u5 m9 U8 G  E
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
9 A, t& X/ L# Z8 @, Rchain smoker 老烟枪 1 k+ u( J- b2 m3 m. h3 O) |
come up with 产生,想出
: @2 t9 w" w* Q# j0 r" K2 d" `Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。   L7 Y, j; a' ?) W. k
come easily 容易   u. U( R) ?5 H- t& \$ k3 _
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 6 G: }. Z8 Q" h( I' L  S- m
cup of tea 喜欢
5 J  g4 x0 T: u4 r# U8 V+ w4 KMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 6 ]6 ]( v6 U* n' d1 D
cut it out 停止,住嘴 , x2 }1 F* e& `# `' n+ C
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
/ L+ d+ Q( Z3 H$ `call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
7 r8 _8 Q4 }; z5 B% |4 M* G0 F! yLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
5 @7 v/ h, O' f7 t+ e4 _, [Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ( G( @/ ]/ |) o: i/ g: W: J3 a
dear John letter 绝交信   w0 a* R8 C0 E" C4 H7 m+ t5 N. V
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. * I' A' k6 `6 z8 N' ]2 M& n1 h
do somone good 对某人有好处 : u+ Z6 f' C) U1 _6 o, ]+ d0 v
Having some moring exercises does you good.
& s# O6 [! }9 k: _Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? % @( v" I& j4 G- S5 p1 i
doesn't count 这次不算 ' ^* Y7 R- V: e* Y
It doesn't count this time,try again. # r$ |3 g* ^4 `! I2 g  c
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
. F4 D, @* J9 k8 L4 n& X# x) e0 vThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
5 k( E  J# o- P" Hdown and out 穷困潦倒 9 C" c7 k$ P3 h  Q& N: N
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. 5 m( ]+ l7 m/ L9 i) y
drive at 用意,意欲
* Z3 d# t( L- N7 d- |) E0 R$ LWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
' p4 T# X, i+ d' @  bdrop in 偶然拜访
( H$ X, R* X0 P, G* C4 i. VI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
# q9 B5 J# D* M, H0 A. Y" d! m* Gdrop me a line 写信给我 " S+ F8 t" r3 T9 {7 E0 p
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
+ r  W3 U$ x& A  {. S5 W% q% Wearly bird 早起的人
2 L0 Y( d" N6 ^$ h& KAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
9 F4 Z+ S3 ?  p6 D, Xeasy come easy go 来得快去得也快
/ A: |" p7 d0 q* ?$ feat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 9 h7 k9 _( S  {* g
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. / M( g) {& N2 n9 Z8 H: ?
face the music 直面困难 + E  J; Z& R2 \" c( D
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。
4 V0 X1 A8 Y. Z; y8 Yface up to 勇敢地面对某事
& T5 `* x5 e+ I8 P7 e5 LYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
; c& Z6 l& @/ ]; n! k/ M, Tfed up 厌倦
" q5 u! Z) o5 z( OI am rather fed up with your complaints. 7 j4 Q) ]4 ]+ C# D8 |$ I
feel free to do something 不要拘束 8 |+ f; q, l& V! \4 d4 F1 C
Please feel free to make suggestions. 5 Y  x, C; Z! a" n
few and far between 很少,稀少 ' X9 T# C" k  p; Y& y$ h6 x% Y, S
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. & N. J9 @: T. z  ]3 H
French leave 不辞而别
9 m% ~- X6 O5 j, w+ b0 p/ D! Ygive me a headache 让人头痛 6 F. A( v. G: |, \: W
The naughty boy gave me a headache. * B+ z5 t& ~. I
give me a hand 帮我一下 ; I  D1 y) e" ~* Z+ b3 o  g
go Dutch AA制
/ ]( s. ]( v3 Z' S: ]9 pGod bless you 上帝保佑你 ) o3 }0 B$ N9 S' }5 Y9 ~
God bless you with your examinations.
- x+ ]6 o, ]+ w* |/ YGod knows 天知道
- U: i- {/ x: Q& @! c' Z' cGot it? 明白了吗?
9 W' n9 F1 d0 A, z. }+ y. Igreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 ! W& W* F1 g# Y
hands are full 非常忙 3 d5 H3 E$ d/ E/ X8 N! N$ K
have a ball 勇敢
8 b) |9 L  ^: `have had it 受够了 7 j" P- h( M) z$ g  O4 ^
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
0 D* e/ @8 `0 rhold water 站得住脚 3 E. _8 w  ]1 y% b7 v
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
# o# X3 A+ S7 X9 j/ I0 Zin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
' Z4 o) s; @4 T6 ~It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
; k8 D+ D  {3 q& Rkeep an eye on 提高警惕
3 L. b7 r4 \- x0 ~kill time打发时间 0 t7 n3 G$ A1 S: a( T  z7 `
lazy bones 懒骨头
9 G# n# y9 H& D; }Get up lazy bones!
) p2 `( J2 l5 u& Z( Eleave it to me 让我来吧
9 T# P9 d4 T8 O! J, j1 }, ^" yleave me alone 别管我 
0 }; p+ A4 e6 s4 U6 K4 Ilike father like son 有其父必有其子 . p, O, z: L+ q2 N" P4 @
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 ( V' W1 R. s* i: n
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 / _; x* @; y; l( H  B0 w& ^) T9 S
make a big money 赚大钱 6 w( c' S  H7 s, @, \- b5 j. b
make both ends need 收支平衡 / d! L0 N; a2 j2 b
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
" u/ ^% y2 M3 V2 Y0 `/ f8 c- k0 @make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 ; S' u% o$ G  f% Q' l! ?
His achievement made waves in his country. # J9 D) i( G) e* N+ x1 T, C
make yourself at home 别拘束
3 |. v# s9 m: {/ M4 O  q& M0 y& }) uno good 没有好结果
  a- d1 B4 q2 FBad mam comes tono good. % p4 W7 u/ w* U
no kidding 不要开玩笑 ; O* v. d/ E0 x+ i: X5 v1 J: F
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 $ U- g& ^; n* N6 o7 q$ ~% a  ?
not really 也不是…… & L) D! l, x8 P+ N: `) q
old hand 老手 / `. x+ w9 n9 O* E* t" J; L) P
He is an old hand at stealing.
& r) a" N# W. sold story 老一套
2 H& X  s% D% U/ oI am tired of it,same old story. % V/ N3 ~; c7 s) Z3 d/ k5 ^, y
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
( P, O+ M3 S, T8 ]  @on occasion 间或
7 I+ o! K1 L2 xof one's own accord 自愿地 . N$ l  E9 n: ?' M* k( v3 `9 ]" r) H
packed like sardins 拥挤 9 C. @$ b, }. z0 `1 S/ g. f
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 7 a# B7 z' ^# M2 Q$ }
pass away 去世
! [5 f4 E" \4 [9 I/ F, kpay the price 付出代价
5 l7 h1 |) k( F. u* {, p0 ]You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. . Z7 \- H" S8 ^, O" i# `
put up with 忍受 # \' u# z  G2 G  W1 u8 \8 p
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 0 {5 \9 `' p6 K: ]# s4 H0 h
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
* Y" g. S. A  E8 V+ ered tape 繁文缛节
' A/ G# w1 o7 ]: n! \& Ored carpet 红地毯
: q! n  }, ], `7 ]' ?1 \% d* r) jrun into 偶遇
7 o# |$ q1 @% DI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
, Q1 g+ c3 Q6 [+ Y$ ]run out of 用尽,缺少
4 F% E+ E  X# C# AQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
/ Z8 D0 L2 M$ ]' m. r4 v+ k4 `show up 炫耀 1 c# x3 X) h% s9 E, `
small potatos 小人物 1 X; F  h4 a8 }3 X9 ~1 f. u
so what? 那怎么样呢?
% @; K+ ^8 ?5 m- U0 z% O) Cstand up for 忍受
* v0 C# W5 F/ Esuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 % b1 ]$ p! y- w/ ?6 H' K
sunday dress 最好的衣服
& k, o% T- d2 u* t- |4 ^# xsure thing 十有把握的事 1 ?$ Q6 n0 g- k* }
take one's time 尽情玩
% I# r0 U2 f7 Y2 F9 \# _Take your time and enjoy it.
) s' D6 g# y% C" G1 Wtake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 2 }6 {& q5 m/ V1 @. V2 K% m# y4 U: b+ v
that's it 就是 & T" T3 p# Q, O& R' L4 [
that is really something 太好了
$ Y: V, p. `; b  f- r5 I1 kthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做   w' N6 m" ]& x7 g7 w
there you go 这边请
) e& x9 |1 E" o2 @8 Mthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事 - ]; |' S. g; O- o. e" }2 c
under the table 死底下,秘密地   d$ a- c* u  E6 K
under the weather 身体不适 / W0 Q1 O9 j4 f% \" L1 ?; @
what's going on 怎么了
( _# ]1 j' ^7 r% Ewhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 ( ?/ ~& n, P: M& x+ b7 l
walking dictionary 活字典
- g' P  P3 }; Z4 y: owhat is up 近来可好 1 R# M" l, p5 V& @% d
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。4 P4 u3 v$ K+ Y% o$ K* n" I
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
; X" O7 t, |1 s! f/ Z% a我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
+ f+ R* J. R2 ?/ D眼镜完好无损; N- f0 a* j' x. \, ^- B
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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