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美语 挺多没见过的说法 别错过。。。。zt

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从校内上转来的 希望大家用得上
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1 N1 ~! O' }7 v6 x% p' [/ E当别人在你旁边罗嗦个没完,你烦透了,说“You are so boring “.(你真烦!)。“Shut up !”(闭嘴!)自然没错,可人家受得了吗?不如来一句“Oh, come on .Give me a break !” (帮帮忙,让我歇歇吧!)这多地道、多幽默。
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要想说人“气色好”。“You look fine !”当然不错,可如果你说”You’re in the pink !”就妙得多了,实际上,在英语口语中,表示颜色的词用起来非常形象生动。
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" n  F& _2 S% P8 K/ g( Q8 O“他精力充沛”美国人说:“He is bouncy.”而不说“He is energetic ”,牢记一些日常对话中的活句式是你一把必备的钥匙。
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! Q6 t- z7 B+ S+ X: ~4 B代问他人好当然能用”Please remember me to your sister .” 或”Please give my best wishes to your father ”不过,若是很好的朋友,何不说,“Please give my love to Jim。”
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在中国可不能随便说“我想你”,然而,当和西方人分手时说“I will miss you .”要比说“Good-bye”或“See you soon”有趣得多,不妨一试。9 P1 V" d1 k% W; E0 b  B( D$ E

+ Y3 ^2 u& C" L) @3 R7 e* N; z# F有人开会迟到了,你若对他说 “You are late .”,听起来象是废话,若说“Did you get lost ?”,则更能让他歉然,可别说成“Get lost!”那可是让人滚蛋的意思。
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) y1 g: O  }7 B/ G别人征求你的意见,问能否开窗户等,你要说“You can do that .”就有点土了,用一句“Do you have the time? ”实际上,问他人的姓名,地址都可以这么用:“May I have you name?“要比”What’s your name ? ”礼貌得多,不过警察例外。
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别人问你不愿公开的问题,切勿用“It’s my secret ,Don’t ask such a personal question .”回答,一来显得你没有个性,二来也让对方尴尬。你可以说“I would rather not say .”(还是别说了吧!)。7 ~* Q7 M  ]( h9 Y6 [3 p/ v

! W0 n$ Q( v4 E" h% @$ s有时候,你想说什么,可说是想不起来,你可以说“Well …”“Let me see”“Just a moment ”或“It’s on the tip of my tongue.”等,想比之下,最后一个句型是最地道的。, k& o: L0 Q& V
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交谈时,你可能会转换话题,不要只说“By the way ”,实际上,“To change the subject”“Before I forget”“While I remember”“Mind you ”都是既地道有受欢迎的表达。
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# B4 o3 \6 |9 g8 r遇到你不懂的问题时可别不懂装懂,“I know”可能是中国人用得最多,而美国人最不能接受的一句话。当一美国教师向你解释某个问题时,你如果连说两遍“I know”可能是中国人用得最多,而美国人最不能接受的一句话。当一美国教师向你解释某个问题时,你如果连说两遍“I know”,我敢保证,他不会再跟你说什么了。用“I know ”或“I got it ”就顺耳得多,要是不懂就说“I’m not clear about it .”不过如果你会说“It’s past my understanding”或“It’s beyond me .”你的教师定会惊讶不已的。
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% S8 L% W3 P$ Y要想将地道习语熟练地运用于口语,下面内容,不可不读:
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& F3 U9 S6 o! c! }0 O1 V☆ a black sheep 败家子1 j( M; A3 D. ^
绵羊一般为白色,一旦成了黑色的绵羊,一定是个“败类”。. b, z' \& f% a' F, \2 l
Eric is a black sheep ,splashing one million dollars in a few years .
. R1 [# Y: e( i/ J艾瑞克是个败家子,几年就挥霍了一百万美金。/ i6 E: \0 Q3 {; G

- ~) m# V) G  Y/ \! g; Y7 k☆ A rough diamond 内秀外粗的人
9 J: B" i3 J; pRough diamond 指“没加工的钻石”,用来指内秀外粗的人,真是妙语!
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; C% W7 t1 }4 ^3 rThe guy is really a rough diamond , and he can get everything right ,although he is a little bit careless .) p) {. F+ B$ R3 P) g- O
这家伙真的是个外粗内秀的人,他什么都能搞定,虽然他有点大大咧咧的。) x# ~3 H0 A8 j& ~2 D( \) u

) g( b, N* j8 L" j☆ Be level-headed (calm and relaxed) 头脑冷静的人
) o/ S  x- O* p, f% B6 }' A可别以为 level-headed 是“小平头”,“平头”的英语说法是“crew cut”,他留了个平头——He wears his hair in a crew cut .$ j9 p( F! o4 s. S: F/ n
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* z! a: X$ b7 j% W$ V6 SMy boss ,John Smith ,is the most level –headed man I’ve ever known .
9 |2 z, n9 h5 y我的老板约翰.史密斯是我见过的头脑最冷静的人。
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☆ A greaseball (greasy guy ) 油腔滑调的人,“老油条”& m& X4 {5 e4 T; {
Grease 油脂的意思,greaseball 的意思是涂满油脂的球,专指那些油腔滑调的人,这类人近似于我们常说的“嘴太贫”的人。! u) H6 Z) H7 M2 f) h
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Mary’s boyfriend is such a greaseball , I don’t know why she is so crazy about him .
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☆ Weigh on one’s mind 心事重重
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☆ Be green-eyed (be jealousy) 嫉妒的“红眼病”
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When I got the well-paid job in a foreign company , my friends were somewhat green with envy .
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☆ Your doggy looks quite lovely , doesn’t he ?
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$ e; o" j, Y, F$ f☆ Excuse me ,but your blue coat is pretty beautiful ,Where did you buy it ?
: w! U- h/ h6 d) r$ p8 X2 f(打扰你了。你的蓝上衣真是漂亮,哪儿买的?)
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在同外国人士交往过程中,你要注意别人的外表是否有了大的变化或添了新的装饰,如新发型、新衣服、首饰等。然后加以适当的赞美,但无须过分,否则就有虚情假意之嫌.即便是对方外观没有大的改观,但比平时略显精神,你也可以说,0 m+ |; f! T; o
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☆ “Ben, you look very good today.”或Ben ,you’re looking energetic these days .”8 d6 `; Q% s6 [" f8 q" C
(本,你近来显得活力十足。)1 J+ _2 c" h$ [: D  S6 p: j; A

2 W7 {9 e$ Z+ I' ]在美国,对别人新添置的物品都要习惯地加以赞美,如
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( q+ ], ?, G1 a6 \8 v1 \1 \☆ “Hey, I’m crazy about your new bicycle.”7 ~+ T  \# h/ m
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☆ “Your new dress has brilliant color!”
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如果被邀请去参观朋友的住宅、办公室或公司,对其加以赞美就是比不可少的了。
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☆ “I can’t imagine you have such a splendid house !”
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3 @0 l( m. k, J☆ “How nice your office looks “
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8 B2 i$ J6 Q+ g要知道,没人不爱听这些。1 [$ q. [- u# M" b0 {

: K2 ~7 y* N5 L不过在吃饭时,外国人对你菜肴的赞美往往只是礼貌,即使他们吃不惯,他们也会说“The dish is delicious ”可不要拿出中国人的豪爽,没完没了给他夹菜,浪费了不说,还常常弄得对方难堪。
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# b) k! ~2 Q$ i; G4 O" Z" J6 L1、赞美一两句即可,当别人表示感谢之后就可打住,或进入别的话题。
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, X# v( M; K, Y9 z8 B2、若别人向你展示新买的衣服等,即便你对它感觉不如意,也要尽量发现你感兴趣的地方,如颜色、样式等加以赞美。: @; \( E5 \. L3 x! q9 \/ g
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3、中国人很少当面夸赞别人的妻子长得如何漂亮,而在西方文化中, 对别人妻子的赞美是活跃气氛并且很受欢迎的。不过,赞美之后,你的眼睛久久不能从那女士的脸上挪开,可就另当别论了。
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问她一句,“It must be very expensive. How much is it?”(这一定很贵吧。多少钱啊?)1 r; J- W! F6 _3 {0 T" @

0 b/ M. e( }& w, W! e5、无论别人怎样赞美你,你只要一句“Thanks a lot.”就足以达到交流的效果,无须中国式的谦虚,“No, No”,会让赞美你的人莫明其妙,甚至认为你怀疑他的审美观有问题。
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6、美国老师上课时大多慈悲为怀,只要学生开口,无论怎样信口开河或者牛头不对马嘴,老师都会说“Good job!”;“Very nice!”;“Ok, you have a creative answer”;“What an original opinion!”。这既能鼓励学生,又能激发学生参与的积极性。这可是中国老师不妨学学的地方。
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# G- v9 w# s% h. t9 u  a! C& K. d7、在英美国家的各种聚会上,女士们常夸赞自己的丈夫有能力,夸赞自己的孩子如何聪明可爱;男士们也常夸赞自己的妻子温柔可人,夸赞自己的老板如何地重用自己,这既能活跃气氛,又能尽显自己人性美的一部分。若有机会你参加外国人的ball(舞会),你也不妨收起你的谦虚,将你的赞美适时适度地表达出来。
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0 I) B/ Z, u' S- tbreak one's heart  d% n- Q* Y3 a
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  由break 和beart构成的词很多,如:hearbreak(极度伤心); hearbreaking(使心碎的),heat-broken(极度伤心的) ,大家可能注意到都是和"伤心"有关,break one's heat 就是指伤透某人的心。
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A:You look so sad ! what happened: `8 D% K( ^) [3 T/ n
B: I broke up with my girl friend yesterday( B9 u) n) B1 e" I
A: Did you ? I had the same experience ,It almost broke my heart .* }1 Z! @7 [9 W5 F: c. A
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brush to one side
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  brush的意思是"推、拂"从字面上看,该习语的意思是:"把… …拂到一边去,",由此引申为"不屑一顾"
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实战运用:
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A : She'll ask for it .: ^( p9 P; l! X, A
B: Sure .% v2 r) C& a. V- V; F; w- b, e: A; }
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2 |2 Y2 \8 S) Q. A& H& H7 |A: Don't butt in ,You're still wet behind the ears You know nothing about our business.
5 t8 G: I8 P  g6 f- U0 }* vB: Why don't you let me air my opinions ? I have no say in this house .
% H8 r, S) L6 Y: fA : What do you know about our business ? Your mum and I have been in trouble .
% O; r% ~1 `4 D5 K, P* _* q: M  _' QB: That's why I wanted to know what the trouble is I might be of some help .! i. L4 ^! u1 X1 l6 F& |& L6 S5 `- ]

# N, A* o- j, W( d$ S3 Pby the way
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这句话很简单,也很常用:顺便问一下: x! f0 f8 D3 f
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实战运用:
2 }% {+ @0 F8 f$ |/ r! E3 y5 ~3 {) zA:Do you often keep in touch with Jane ?
2 d/ s% O$ w) J" W3 G  }+ W- [8 UB: Yeah ,we call each other if we have time .8 X' R5 b/ `- j4 J
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A: I saw her last night ,By the way ,do you know ,she's married ?! ^6 T$ ^+ z7 f" @1 X/ x4 e
B: Yea ,with Johnson .
5 U! n, {! u- G! e6 |* Y" zA: It's a little bit surprising ,isn't it ?# F4 q- R2 V, x# D6 U6 b4 x
B: Yes ,indeed .
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最hot的词汇,最in的句子,最自然的表达,最地道的口语
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1、 Be on one's high horse 趾高气扬( U. m5 h6 c: C" w

1 t' F8 Q+ q* K6 h2、 Fight tooth and nail 猛烈作战
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& s+ W( E( V; ^# u- u3、 Out of sight and out of mind 眼不见心不烦5 u( N! ~, A6 i( E1 v( F
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4、 Face the music 临危不惧
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5、 as busy as a bee 极忙碌
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6、 No pains , no gains 不劳无获
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; ]4 {# A0 {) g8 C* D7、Black and blue . 遍体鳞伤: ~5 q2 p9 I! i9 b" r

" ]' Y) s) x+ G" N8、Every dog has his day 人皆有得意时0 N9 f0 d% y2 k% E; t. t# Y$ W# F

( A9 g& r# _: s" Q" h; }& ?# Z8 R9、A green hand 生手+ J. G) k6 ]" V, O+ S" J
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10、Walls have ears 隔墙有耳
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& Q' ?# @# h* N2 x( k11、Chewing gum 口香糖+ Q4 g" K5 _& ?" X  X" B
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12、On top of the world 心满意足
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# b! o" x$ B) w. ^/ a13、A black sheep 害群之马
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14、A piece of cake 轻松的事5 P1 P3 ?; |8 ~9 @8 W4 W! u) A
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15、Look before you leap 三思而后行* X/ e. w+ r6 P0 ^  Q
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16、Easier said than done 说起来容易做起来难
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0 p- }" ^# ?2 a3 N9 j17、Better half 配偶
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: _" @; s6 b! }+ Y) f, n1 K1 \& G18、Be all ears 全神贯注地倾听4 H8 P; e: S) w5 M' I  ^. ~
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19、Failure is the mother of success 失败乃成功之母) L, F0 A( h  p$ `

; _7 K: y! o7 a+ Z1 Y20、Serve one right 活该
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1、Is that so?真是那样吗?
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2、Don't play games with me!别跟我耍花招!8 ^) D$ r' ?- Z+ S! N3 A, c+ Y

$ f! ]" F/ L" E& v' O5 h  H3、don't know for sure.我不确切知道。
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; V) g! @+ U5 M0 Q. Z* M1 p4、I'm not going to kid you.我不是跟你开玩笑的。
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# K1 \" A% t& z7 a5、That's something. 太好了,太棒了 。
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6、Brilliant idea! 这主意真棒!
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& Y: {+ S) V, W# g7 \, p" Y" s7、Congratulations.恭喜你,祝贺你。
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8、Thanks anyway.无论如何我还是得谢谢你。
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& `2 B' Q' B4 `/ P7 {: h4 U9、It's a deal.一言为定。# e% s9 |& N8 L: q! ^* A
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10、Mind you!请注意!听着!
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11、You can count on it.你尽管相信好了,尽管放心。
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12、I never liked it anyway.我一直不太喜欢这东西。
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13、That depends.看情况再说。3 e9 g( p$ _4 e% S7 ^: ^

% ^/ J5 O9 o  `" E& a7 [14、Do you really mean it? 此话当真?
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9 C* R  |. a+ G( C% h2 O2 `8 M15、You are a great help.你帮了大忙 。6 C3 U; s7 t8 \. K. \2 a, T5 Z

' k( J* R% ?/ ~/ S16、I couldn't be more sure. 我再也肯定不过。4 \$ Q: {4 J2 I+ I2 }

/ F8 z! g. Y: `17、I am behind you.我支持你。
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18、I'm broke.我身无分文。
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, \- \* {3 g2 {5 E6 ?19、After you.你先请。8 ~$ K4 ~2 [3 _& a! {7 F/ @
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20、I just couldn't help it.我就是忍不住。* m) g  R) Y. u6 ^
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/ _* p4 `; Q& Q: g& z: z' Y1、Don't take it personally/Don't take it to heart. 别往心里去,- i* y2 V6 h2 D0 }) J4 w
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2、We'd better be off.我们该走了
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" k1 A5 b0 q6 w+ W( F, p' h5 `" A# ^* |3、Let's face it. 面对现实吧- y$ e7 j$ k, U& ~; Z

$ z; k' k( ]$ ]7 X- Y8 ]4、Let's get started.咱们开始干吧
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5、I'm really dead. 我真要累死了
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: |8 J, u2 u; p9 w% N; u6 S! t6、I've done my best. 我已尽力了
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7、I couldn't care less.我不在乎
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8、I couldn't agree more我完全同意
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9、I couldn't please you more 我尽量使你高兴! {3 M9 G# }+ o, }# G0 L) P0 b

$ U  a: f1 k! y' w1 I10、No bones about it. 真实的,诚恳的
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5 |5 i; T1 g0 q: Q" s+ l11、take it on me!这是我的,请用吧- y, \- v+ J; ^3 h1 o- n

& f* a  g, T; u12、 You never know. 天晓得
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& x4 g; z) @  ^* [0 d2 j$ ?2 [5 ^9 I13、 You may say that again.我同意4 ~6 A5 X# j! f/ U8 f% }: x

: p  ~6 n) M2 X- @" o' C14、If you insist.恭敬不如从命* O! y6 _* ]: V
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15、You can count on me.
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7 s3 v* i8 J% D16、I wish I could.我不行& l9 k$ X0 I2 o( ~
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17、I mean it.我是认真的
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18、I am not kidding.) V6 z, Z! O4 y1 Y1 Y2 s# [
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19、That's really sth. 真了不起3 M& A9 ]! b2 r
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20、I'll be back.我会回来的: r  ~$ m: e, ^8 Y+ k* X1 b* h: E
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& K" _6 ?; s. g8 F6 m  N  1、When reports came into London zoo that a wild puma had been spotted forty-five miles south of London,they were not taken seriously., ]# A" ?' y) P7 T2 q/ G
据伦敦消息报道,一只野生的美洲狮在距伦敦南面45英里处被发现,这些报告并没有受到重视。
4 w, Q, G' k5 f  2、It immediately ran away when she saw it, and experts confirmed that a puma will not attack a human being unless it is cornered.
+ J9 O8 {+ @. x0 N) p; h当她看见美洲狮时,美洲狮立刻掉头而逃,椐专家证明,美洲豹除非被逼得走投无路,是决不会伤人的。   3、It is disturbing to think that a dangerous wild animal is still at large in the quiet countryside.7 R. w  h  ?  _% T
想到在宁静的乡村里有一关危险的野兽继续逍遥流窜,真令人担心。2 H# P/ t/ x5 U+ E

. u5 p4 C6 H. `# u" Z8 ?" C8 O  4、It must have been in the possession of a private collector.
) |6 A; J: s: G  V! n( J它一定是属于一位私人收藏家的。/ p  [5 h* M/ V+ R" @
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  5、I want give you a surprise. You certainly did give me a surprise.; @3 H- `' D1 z$ g/ V+ Q' W
我想给你一个惊喜。你确实给了我一个惊喜。
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: L: g5 Z* ~# F  6、Some time ago, an interesting discovery was made by archaeologists on the WuHan island of China.0 `: _+ A% [  S5 Q9 `
不久之前,在中国的武汉,考古学家们有了一项有趣的发现。
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6 O- ~1 I9 J( a1 U; S- S1 r6 a  7、The city at one time must have been prosperous, for it enjoyed a high level of civilization.; X0 F2 S( w3 x/ }7 S; d
这座古城肯定一度很繁荣,因为它曾享有高度的文明。7 V! f4 c( ~2 q0 J4 Q

& \9 l, ^! \. n% Q$ }6 |3 R# A$ m  8、Houses - often three storeys high - were built of stone. They had large rooms with beautifully decorated walls.
; Z4 c4 O. \  P" O; ~9 Q3 _这些通常有三层高的房子,用石头修建,里面房间很大,墙壁装饰华丽。
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她身高3英尺,双手叉腰。
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她穿着一件拖地长裙。
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  11、Despite her great age, she was very graceful indeed, but, the archaeologists have been unable to discover her identity.
% m$ g3 K* z1 ]1 @/ v) [' z尽管上了年纪,但体态确实优美,不过,考古工作者至今未能确定这位女神的身份。
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如今,从事体力劳动的人的收入一般要比坐办公室的人高出许多。# c  F. n- L* M! M5 w0 E- _

5 r4 C4 ^# C& i2 b9 N/ f* R  13、People who work in offices are frequently referred to as "white-collar workers" for the simple reason that they usually wear a collar and tie to go to walk.9 R% b! W7 F5 X* l
坐办公室的人之所以常常被称作"白领工人",就是因为他们通常是穿着硬领白衬衫,系着领带去上班。
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  14、This can give rise to curious situations.
2 G; L/ s4 l6 |7 d8 G: L# f% J7 L这能增加好奇心。
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  15、He left home dressed in a smart black suit.
+ V  E( C9 K% x' T6 ~4 Q/ D4 e他穿着一身漂亮的黑色套装出了家门。
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4 h# v- k3 s( |: C3 X  16、His wife has never discovered that she married a dustman and she never will." n, Y8 F0 P  s7 f8 z
他的妻子从未发现自己嫁给了一个她从来不愿意嫁的清洁工。
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7 j! [  T' Y: m4 ^, v  17、He will be earning only half as much as he used to, but, he feels that he rise in status is well worth the loss of money.  L3 P3 Y+ s2 K+ F$ B* y
他将来挣的钱只有他现在的一半,不过他觉得,地位升高了,损失点儿钱也值得。
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6 g  d0 b0 u) r; h% U: W: K  w  18、Such is human nature, that man like money women like beauty.
. ]$ c1 j% p& _这就是人类的本性--男人爱钱,女人爱美。# V8 l( ~1 K3 L8 j
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人总有想挣到更多的钱的欲望,这就是人类的本性。- A- ]6 j$ A8 ~; S$ Z% N- R/ ]! n

5 ~  j- u; J- I5 O20、Boyfriend leave , tears stream down my face .
) B" t3 T; y$ Z5 j% q2 r, Y" A" L男友离开了,我泪如雨下。
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