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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?)
9 O, x. Q; t* L' c. `6 dJust because.(没有别的原因。) 0 _# @. I7 u. a# C( E8 T
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
( a* o$ h/ C8 ~& H/ t5 ZYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) , `% y) s2 N; u- ~  b
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
# k' F7 O- X. Z" rI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)5 D; v9 P0 X1 s4 `7 U
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) ! Z0 w& r* x5 a6 A7 v; w
I am not available.(我正忙着) ( X0 B& Q5 Z$ E
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) ' e' r* F6 S8 P) t2 t, t, S. m
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
' J! C: K. F) ~! ~' nDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
) o* N+ `# ?# C- V+ PI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
+ t- x) D& `- x) OYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 : v6 f# i8 Q. a9 V/ x" {
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
1 m" C7 j# @5 W  lI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
( l: `: j+ J5 p  F0 H4 @6 t& ~6 n+ UYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
; j7 y8 R# j; \) j  g& h1 P& ?She is well-build.她的身材真棒。 ' W1 z+ V- n. p+ D$ h+ S3 C
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 ; Y& I4 b5 n" W
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 9 H# P7 j3 `0 |( r. x
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 0 G& ?* }$ ]% W) \3 H# X6 s  {6 V  I
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 4 b4 o) n" y, e5 o2 [
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 # D% ]+ D/ J4 j
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
+ e7 J6 Y  A- k6 ~  oIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
2 F, U, s5 V2 W/ Q+ iI 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。
+ M% s4 p" K  q4 d4 oI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。   W5 t7 i! ?0 @. y* ?4 N
You 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 X  v6 T, B" m& V0 m( `% m; cDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
! A) W% Y1 ~, L; V' F2 g6 B4 wHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
# M' C+ d& [' J; A& N" ]0 fIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 % s6 p1 o# Y* E; q: V& l5 s
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
- k' ^) t7 m2 ?5 \. S' I; l4 va piece of one's mind .直言不讳 4 K* |2 V7 A) a. x
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。” * @7 t) {+ t5 J" l/ J' \
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
9 p$ Y4 w9 D; `" k- ~; nThe 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。
7 a( A# s6 y( a  w0 da dog's life 潦倒的生活 ; q% i' c. b0 [8 u- Q  q
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
1 U: D+ k1 d& ~* F6 f0 |; a- \3 dA to Z 从头至尾 ' W/ A  Q* }! D+ z8 e8 y
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
  x$ o2 K1 ~  n5 I$ zabove somebody 深奥 ; T  [1 ^, O: V1 l, f
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
: s. j  D5 _' Hall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
# ?" F( c1 W' [/ }9 ^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。
6 b# V( [+ R( R2 y( gall the more 更加,益发
& T* c3 \/ A' I4 d3 t# T( mYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
! }$ x  m) I# j; j5 mall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 4 _( [  v; V) o. q- M
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
6 Z; b1 B; Q1 z/ {$ g& y$ Iall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 / f; ]* j' l4 d2 ^. ]0 @
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
* t2 b: r" \& [8 W' u  m; Aall out 竭尽全力
  A2 d. `+ p. n( OThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 # P* p0 Q" G. x, B) O4 O
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 % o" ]  A* N4 V& Z
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 5 {8 D* d6 @( l1 k3 k# Y
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
1 Q7 L6 @/ }$ M, g4 Ball set 准备就绪
$ Y0 Z+ G$ a$ ]( `5 k' I# lHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
4 }7 c3 M2 m, u8 Z6 }all you have to do 需要做得是 0 Z/ M% |/ Z; o
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。
) R! ^. s$ n% z. kas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
% R7 I6 B0 n; D& m2 e( j5 YTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. & X/ F9 S6 Y% w6 }4 w& H; D$ ^8 K
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 2 M( Y+ T$ t; j7 x! A
as busy as a bee 非常忙 # j2 N- ~# m( S$ z  @; t) T
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 % _9 x: n/ e  x2 n
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 " E- ]. h% G1 c) W: |
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
$ r/ h* a$ X! Q5 ?' fat one's wit's end 智穷 ( Z( W$ d  t. r) X) `/ X
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 4 s6 S  a% _0 a2 {) M
big shot 大人物,大亨
# F4 j9 r- L- J0 X. }& b; a% |  t( uHe is a big shot in our little town. * N$ \8 G$ O! S
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 ; B9 `$ j5 l3 [
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 : ?7 k, Q6 a( q/ J/ u
black and blue 遍体鳞伤 * w% ?" w! B! z/ y
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。
+ r' M; {3 q8 y5 Iblack and white 白纸黑字
! X& b, K9 b) QThe 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。
5 _* H4 s! J' m% v# F: K& Jblind alley 死胡同 ; m1 k! K" A& m; e* i' Y
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
/ u$ R- i' c7 l# q3 Bblow hot and cold 摇摆不定
" g+ [  T) w- G; R! X, 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。
$ |4 i' R, d' y7 m( ]blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 $ H; f2 c  @  R- Y/ g
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。
. E% T2 t9 _& I" zborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 + \( B( k/ e8 f3 z
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
9 x( v- V& Q- O2 \+ b5 ?! M& n% dbland new 崭新的
: A7 _* s! i; e/ oa bland new coat 新衣服 * J  d2 V- A- p
break the ice 打破沉默
" S8 c# N. r  l4 r/ PThe 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。
1 a3 S* s9 T8 d: J$ lby a blow 无意中的一击
6 k& A* \0 v  l7 F+ J' uHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
& T' j0 Y( U: K5 F) A: Lcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
1 W4 S6 N& P5 f: z1 |+ wI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
6 I* V1 D) O) B; V" ]carry something too far 过火了
& z% d7 @, n5 `1 i- d2 [# a0 B( iYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
2 r$ u* U( `7 E5 Gcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 7 x0 g0 w: X. y- H& j% B- [" c3 g# X
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
+ ?8 X, a# q, j) d# f: b4 ecats got one's tongue 哑口无言
5 N. V/ z8 F. \chain smoker 老烟枪
- k# K; h) r0 d+ bcome up with 产生,想出 4 k  [' L, {0 W2 c( g; b4 z
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 " D& _  W4 w  ^" d9 T' \% U( g
come easily 容易
" g* M/ o& T& ^4 t4 YLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
3 F4 X* E. G6 v/ X% R0 _cup of tea 喜欢 & p2 b/ ]7 b/ M* n! U
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 # I( P. c+ N2 _
cut it out 停止,住嘴
$ X* y) Z. ~, G) M  HCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. # q" [8 O3 V8 n
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
/ e& [% ^& @5 ]Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
# v4 x9 Z1 O7 R1 L3 mNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. " K9 T6 T4 J8 h8 B3 X) L
dear John letter 绝交信
8 e3 h& h- t4 a  t4 u3 }9 J9 SJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
8 B4 y4 A! [! e% S+ cdo somone good 对某人有好处 . Q8 O+ k2 k; s+ ~# x
Having some moring exercises does you good. 8 K" i, p3 ]. `( u' ^* r
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
, K# W8 r) N! v! b' idoesn't count 这次不算 6 A6 |; o1 X$ S& @
It doesn't count this time,try again.
# c: F0 k3 ~8 ~/ \1 W/ _doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 ' G' b4 ~3 _; c- @3 E  a
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
# @/ y! \8 d1 Jdown and out 穷困潦倒
- y9 E9 t& E3 p! x# r, bBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
8 k8 M3 g0 n$ ~2 ~0 adrive at 用意,意欲
+ d1 }* l% ^* J; N7 QWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
0 K/ L% X3 |! F) ~  `+ _drop in 偶然拜访
8 z* l; X! p+ d" mI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
/ z' R) b- A0 O4 B+ ~6 x7 xdrop me a line 写信给我
! X# M7 a* e1 B! z+ ]. T" Z/ kOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
/ ~! x: x5 ]; |7 E5 Eearly bird 早起的人
, Y% `6 c1 a9 E- K3 I' K1 l% ~An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
. _$ O6 ?8 [1 D" E% E: S! Qeasy come easy go 来得快去得也快
  f8 ^1 r' W- `; {eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
9 j4 Q& W2 v: d' C, X. N) j* v) MI 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. # B  ]. ]( M1 ]8 p
face the music 直面困难
: ^: }' ^+ q2 wHe 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。 0 f) Q) Y0 L4 B
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 & @0 b+ K7 p0 L1 h: W
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. * X: {" Q4 P9 S( S" ~
fed up 厌倦 3 h! N6 B) s, p$ m3 i
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
7 x* b( b) ]. R4 b0 Q2 N/ e9 L* Ofeel free to do something 不要拘束 / u/ l  C' ~6 f* q- Z, P
Please feel free to make suggestions.
  {) Y% e' _' m5 k. _few and far between 很少,稀少 ' S) P, q, b* X0 _
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. ) }* s+ C, w. b7 Y& Y
French leave 不辞而别 - W- X3 u$ h7 r, p, T+ L
give me a headache 让人头痛 8 b5 S7 ^' k' S- o& j0 _0 Y
The naughty boy gave me a headache. - Z* }0 o" c8 E  p
give me a hand 帮我一下 $ F' [0 S) |8 z5 b
go Dutch AA制 4 b6 |+ s% m  p* O. |2 _
God bless you 上帝保佑你
: O: z) f: S5 B7 ]God bless you with your examinations. ' W6 p+ b% O5 g; k* a  J4 x
God knows 天知道 5 b7 |) y; p0 F' X, @
Got it? 明白了吗? ) e% k6 i& ~) w1 x8 n" A  l2 g
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 + v& T- D  E/ T( r
hands are full 非常忙 ; ]2 R1 s: @5 ?2 \. X& Y, q
have a ball 勇敢
4 I* G7 c6 E! T7 whave had it 受够了
$ b  w' k- H0 d5 q7 d2 KI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 " @! O  n5 B; Z9 o( o
hold water 站得住脚 9 h5 j  K# c( j9 }% [' u' y
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. # A( F% ]4 L6 r3 u) V
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
$ c4 O2 l% B! d. E8 LIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。1 B, @7 K* p  |# r  `
keep an eye on 提高警惕 ! a! o# g( G8 J6 g: I; s! K
kill time打发时间 4 X& |" r0 A& W5 {: h- w  J+ ^; {
lazy bones 懒骨头 . G- W: M3 V  G, Y; C) C9 C
Get up lazy bones!
2 e8 ^+ T2 w; Q- vleave it to me 让我来吧 , W+ S4 H: g% M* Q
leave me alone 别管我 3 K( H  s+ L3 e$ S
like father like son 有其父必有其子 ) b. [* f3 K5 g+ |( C- Z! d
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
7 g/ W- K% ]6 ?$ ]8 y" W4 Fmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 ( T' ~' {2 F0 X* \- v( J- Z3 R7 l- b
make a big money 赚大钱
1 {) k) S% l7 o' f( y8 Omake both ends need 收支平衡 % |  a8 g" L2 ^$ F. s7 C& H
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 8 G3 @1 j  q9 i% x' t  ~4 ^
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 , _: i! A* H9 K, s
His achievement made waves in his country. 6 O& S" X8 i# M0 F& t5 m( O
make yourself at home 别拘束
7 I9 C+ \+ A. e3 q4 f* r; |# `no good 没有好结果 . [5 f0 z- T1 U" ], q; X  s3 V
Bad mam comes tono good. - \1 ?! i! A  g$ J- a
no kidding 不要开玩笑
5 z% c5 V: k0 A2 \none of your bussiness 不关你的事 ( M9 y# v! K3 j* \2 v- z
not really 也不是……
3 P0 C! z/ o3 T8 s$ v! [old hand 老手 # b+ I9 V! d) J5 Y- ~2 [
He is an old hand at stealing.
- ]1 K! F! g! E( u" H' M# l) ~old story 老一套
7 F1 [: S4 H1 C/ I  ^8 c9 gI am tired of it,same old story.
8 @& H7 \8 g, d$ G8 n" v3 P; don one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
8 P2 K1 a% |" Q9 @  E3 Xon occasion 间或
- ^) q& a' ]2 S5 r4 y1 gof one's own accord 自愿地
  N% e: V7 n3 M. }% x6 B4 _packed like sardins 拥挤
# w9 ]4 T8 f: _" j9 k/ @9 H1 mDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. + G8 u/ U" E' p' ~4 M8 O
pass away 去世
( ]) C' _: M! `; Qpay the price 付出代价 " {# I3 h& @+ I  m7 X; G
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.   F- Q. B3 Q& ]% m# F
put up with 忍受 8 W: j' n0 V- n: h: b  ]
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
9 [7 m. O& h& g1 wred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 * ^$ K: j/ \  r, s, s' u7 [
red tape 繁文缛节 1 F# o1 }6 l2 s, w& u
red carpet 红地毯
) c- r( S* l6 brun into 偶遇
$ i6 L& d$ s+ {: J& y! }" b8 M  Y3 N1 hI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
) [4 [% m" {6 s& M; Z9 Erun out of 用尽,缺少 4 \6 V, F, ~7 B2 M" |
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
7 s4 _2 G! N( o; X5 rshow up 炫耀 $ t3 X% w1 D$ j+ z  c
small potatos 小人物 % q( @# ]& C3 G0 w- s" ~8 U! N- q
so what? 那怎么样呢?
' m4 T% k3 A9 r7 W2 A4 vstand up for 忍受
, h  j$ }+ ^4 ^5 ^' b+ n# V2 Jsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
* `+ Y5 w: ?' p( `. Isunday dress 最好的衣服 ' P) Q% ~0 q6 k/ h; Q1 C2 |* ?" J
sure thing 十有把握的事
, p( q& I* o. g/ btake one's time 尽情玩 - C. T! y% O) ]6 |# b
Take your time and enjoy it.
: v. _: ]5 m6 M. b4 S9 U5 b9 Etake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 1 R( Y/ G; _9 D+ ?3 z! F
that's it 就是
1 ?3 Z+ |! h! m3 O* Sthat is really something 太好了 7 }( o/ h) V& z: I0 ]$ h
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 5 F; b; m( ]( u, S1 i, t2 ^
there you go 这边请
0 D3 y# _7 q: t* Nthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
& W6 i' O) v  v3 P& Z, s$ Qunder the table 死底下,秘密地 + s% A  A) c: [" ~+ N: ]+ n
under the weather 身体不适 4 v* X, Z( u; z# a4 ~
what's going on 怎么了
, o9 [% H& C1 S! z2 j: n( ~* Nwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
6 S( F9 [& v* R6 j! h9 S+ R& jwalking dictionary 活字典
  c6 d. A- T( H' w2 uwhat is up 近来可好
6 @4 }  T0 G! E  |( w, W9 eHi,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 L+ U8 Y8 ^3 U. y  I- C4 Z上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
, x( K5 C& x3 V9 |我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚+ U: o) N  Z% A  v/ F
眼镜完好无损
2 {3 j5 H- ]1 y) W# L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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