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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?)
3 n5 \/ a$ E) S$ ~Just because.(没有别的原因。) 5 I* m3 h/ P6 h; N: ~  U! f9 y
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) ( _( j' _/ T& I5 A0 t+ M
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
7 g( s9 P* I$ b$ e' R. aNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
# Q2 w" f7 w/ ?I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)1 t- f$ c# w. |5 E* L3 K
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) ( T' N7 `3 C: f3 C
I am not available.(我正忙着) 2 B, |! e3 Y0 Y/ 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)
% q! m3 N+ v! y6 h& c# TNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
' `2 s: a1 D5 }- b7 c/ GDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 - L* z- n2 z1 M& E
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
" }+ H3 {& B2 E4 P; u; OYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 / H! T5 d. d; ]3 B' `$ a1 M0 x
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 / `+ M6 s5 o  d* ]
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
. }  W! G/ }% \) u# e- ?You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 ) {; E3 M; B1 |( d# m8 g) ~
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
; r& ~; c& u. EYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
$ L' d5 j( X% o- n" C6 |( M  j2 GYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 + }. p7 q; G8 T) Q, g
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 ; o" `; y6 S) q0 Q) N  H. Y
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
$ J5 j+ j% d( p5 T0 n) oI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 0 F- R2 `) B% O9 @
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
6 e0 J  _' o$ A$ Y7 Y' dIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 / E/ T" n1 b% F5 P, s' y* @
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。 ! }1 c' _9 H. o- u9 o
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
  e  l8 e% L( R2 L( p2 _4 H" L- GYou 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。 % z7 d9 c0 D3 [3 j! T; n+ C" ]
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
- y  r9 p2 }2 M  ~9 q5 s0 k6 QHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 9 J8 _- d: \- [+ W
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 & Z' y* Q" @1 b9 N+ l/ v
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 - U* t$ d" f* V2 S( S
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 % {" @0 I$ B; S8 c  H/ \, w- M( {, z
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。”
" f" @+ m$ {  \1 D' f. g2 {( I5 Ga cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
0 U2 ]2 f4 m4 \6 \9 m! v, f6 I: 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。
! N( Q" t# P+ na dog's life 潦倒的生活 3 m( z* \! R5 J/ h
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
7 b5 W% B/ ]5 v% oA to Z 从头至尾
8 w- g. t5 H8 `6 [- Y1 JI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
' }; W/ f$ [0 G) b7 O+ D! n, \above somebody 深奥 $ g( W0 X4 D1 \9 T% M
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 , @8 k' G8 w; `  o) v6 X. |
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 ! z$ G: o# B7 g% U& P
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。 5 y! Z9 v; R' {4 ~3 ^6 j
all the more 更加,益发 7 l* q' C+ n2 J7 b/ `
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
1 I1 R6 `) @: m4 m- `all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 ( k2 [% J8 c* j. q& L% p% V
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
6 q( c+ r- e( j1 m  F. pall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 + f5 V+ X3 R: S6 U" v; o
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 1 V6 c( X1 i4 @* o& I( G  c+ W
all out 竭尽全力
# \6 m7 T* H1 l" P1 kThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 ! i; l$ G: K* \4 Z
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 5 F: C1 s; ]  C: P4 ]7 Z; v
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
+ L1 m5 h3 v2 ^/ ^2 uI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 1 i$ r, C, N7 L% l6 b& D4 y7 U# F9 q
all set 准备就绪
* c, u% Z0 X% V2 m+ {( z  pHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
  q( a1 l/ V/ j* jall you have to do 需要做得是 ' E- L! d) ?4 L1 g2 [
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。 ( m" @! _4 G" C1 B/ ]7 v8 R
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 5 l( Y7 ]  o7 ?$ j& m$ Z( e9 u, v, l
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 2 @* o0 L- R3 `/ ~4 P  d
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 ( \5 P+ d& R' E( j2 o
as busy as a bee 非常忙 $ \/ p0 V% }1 E6 b5 M: M4 u' v
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 8 R) P0 V% q/ @0 o& F
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
2 n+ p% @2 |2 W4 ]5 k) XHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 ; ~5 Z0 C: z+ ?% F( K# m8 V- {0 S% H
at one's wit's end 智穷 0 B6 r( B4 _3 Q
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 1 l  M" }) y) V+ e
big shot 大人物,大亨 % h, ?( Q8 x6 f. x! _
He is a big shot in our little town. # d" Z1 g6 W# t- }  A* Q. I
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
& u7 g' H8 X& Z3 j4 K1 o) TEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
' V8 H* E7 @7 Z/ S" Bblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
' B) P- c; }: \  iThe 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。
& x7 b- K( N+ i& I  zblack and white 白纸黑字
. k# R! J* q- A! m# |) tThe 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。 ( T  `- N4 {4 m/ e% K  b7 r! W* o
blind alley 死胡同
3 R0 o  s! b6 r% r9 `You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 % M% A3 c% S3 ?; I. v% L- q
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 7 d; X. ]& _: A* s1 ~2 @% [
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。 6 J; A; b% M5 M+ z0 i9 G
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 * _- j' Q$ t) p( T- K) {
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。 * o. L0 m$ R. o" U5 a$ s& s
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
) ?/ j' |- I9 ZHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 ' y6 s6 X! Q6 \% u* E9 p% Z/ Z) c
bland new 崭新的 4 v2 n* \3 u* }, R- E% V) p# e
a bland new coat 新衣服 ( x- n2 ?! ^( O+ H7 _: ~1 T
break the ice 打破沉默 4 _# ^; y' B) i3 v3 W
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。 1 F+ }2 z7 G' {6 E* N
by a blow 无意中的一击 3 ?6 i/ P1 o5 J/ F: C
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 6 _4 e$ S( e( Q* z+ g
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 9 b3 \. P. d5 q! n* k( @, l
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 7 @, v# U& }" p2 q3 X
carry something too far 过火了
' ?3 B2 e2 H8 bYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
+ N* M7 {0 z( S4 ?3 q/ ?castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
' i4 e' ^3 V1 i+ m& b2 q# EYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
' r4 g3 N6 M: l. Qcats got one's tongue 哑口无言
- Z# [6 j. r) Z( N+ rchain smoker 老烟枪
0 M2 D" ?3 l& s5 \$ O$ ^2 h5 Ucome up with 产生,想出 % x  }% o5 o  Q3 Q$ C' M  {, M9 ~
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
0 D$ Z( K0 j! X, Qcome easily 容易 ' s: l4 K. I* H
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
) ~' j% s# W. D) G/ |' \6 Ecup of tea 喜欢
+ @* b2 c0 o$ K. p0 b1 a- DMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 1 S( J2 Q+ L1 K% d  l
cut it out 停止,住嘴 0 ]# _5 D& Y3 `2 P& D6 I- B
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
6 @4 H; @1 S: X3 [* P& ecall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) " r: X$ k& Y4 O7 e5 ~9 Y; s
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 , N' A* ~0 \1 }3 k6 ]
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
* l" S/ M2 ~$ Mdear John letter 绝交信
3 b" x& R4 j, q" b; N! n1 K& qJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. - D# _: a# ^) H/ u
do somone good 对某人有好处 # Q2 Y: f2 L' X0 t
Having some moring exercises does you good.
( @/ B+ R! i) GDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
! a8 f1 U6 b' v0 B/ Z; t0 ldoesn't count 这次不算 ) a6 `  Y9 o- b; [, F4 B2 f
It doesn't count this time,try again. ) i. n4 ?$ l( H8 I! l+ B2 o5 O
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
' P% t* E' C2 AThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
# \* V2 x9 i! X  b* r, pdown and out 穷困潦倒 . v2 W. l7 y  T' @3 g* A
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. 5 v- F; `3 l) I  ?  I
drive at 用意,意欲 0 W1 c# t! K. X9 e/ v
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
) ^$ E/ O3 Q! r# L0 e5 v" c5 S4 n% xdrop in 偶然拜访
; R9 ~' f& m( N" m2 E! F" t8 U0 D" eI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
' `0 A; E8 `- i! c0 z7 I; K$ hdrop me a line 写信给我
5 v" k. z+ T' M1 }& ~* _1 IOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
% c9 n1 q1 v- B) |early bird 早起的人 & V4 l5 C! s0 B
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
& ]. E+ G: L1 ?, ^; Aeasy come easy go 来得快去得也快 / s4 {; ~" L# O* P; }
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
9 w0 d: F% \8 f+ J- e8 TI 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.
6 E! B9 z* T, A1 Pface the music 直面困难 % d( @; T5 R0 P5 c/ a" @
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 `8 R3 u, u! l4 N! A9 Eface up to 勇敢地面对某事 ; @& C$ I' L4 V" V: p* X# i
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
3 ]# J0 e# [9 ~# ?. ^fed up 厌倦 & C* |  M& s" j7 g1 {/ n: K! H+ Q
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
. N; j; U. v5 a& t- Z0 Ofeel free to do something 不要拘束 6 t, k, e7 q/ @2 `0 m2 r
Please feel free to make suggestions. ! Y2 w5 q9 K7 f) ^6 \0 q2 h+ b% j
few and far between 很少,稀少
1 t* Q8 r3 k+ V7 sHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. . q% z1 z, P2 z, S" ~- [
French leave 不辞而别
* X( C4 d) `7 N9 \% g  tgive me a headache 让人头痛 . t$ a- f/ N! m4 L
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
: Y' c- y5 V5 z8 v0 V) kgive me a hand 帮我一下 3 S1 o& C# @4 H8 B
go Dutch AA制 ) q+ ~7 M5 q7 [# n" a1 r3 P
God bless you 上帝保佑你
7 P) _! v9 x& IGod bless you with your examinations.
2 R5 x+ h( v* g$ m4 @God knows 天知道
( \5 W9 w7 P; O) j- T5 T# QGot it? 明白了吗?
( }6 q, c1 f# z! \' V: q) f6 Z9 Tgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
( c8 @9 t" C( Z8 P- shands are full 非常忙
0 q( Y9 R0 p/ L! h, t7 }have a ball 勇敢
( m0 f* t7 n2 A  }2 F6 ahave had it 受够了 $ I, H9 ^7 N# ^; |9 V
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 8 F7 _! |- E& @! e! L
hold water 站得住脚 9 }7 u! a. R6 w
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
/ D6 h% W4 v6 P1 R9 x- v% ~/ Jin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 ( Q1 v- c4 G" o( z
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
: w; i; @" \. [0 kkeep an eye on 提高警惕 . {; I! v6 w0 m8 _2 _9 B* ~4 q
kill time打发时间
1 J) k& L% J8 e6 |lazy bones 懒骨头
- o! b7 l% [5 g7 ~* }7 d$ @& BGet up lazy bones!   H5 E0 j7 N; }1 }+ Z) k, b2 Z
leave it to me 让我来吧 ' H4 h6 v+ [; X% ~5 W! z
leave me alone 别管我 ! F' |$ z0 z, Z& u7 S& y9 ?# f
like father like son 有其父必有其子 5 h3 k3 F! ?0 I5 e3 F
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
) o/ \- J; @$ Y- T4 T2 gmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 ' Y* C& x$ S5 b( G1 \/ f" b
make a big money 赚大钱
( O0 p2 z- F4 imake both ends need 收支平衡
/ [) K: w9 M  eWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 3 U+ t) }8 w  N1 t6 x7 x+ {
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
- b- V) G! X# x5 ?% N% eHis achievement made waves in his country.
2 G  K9 o* [8 E' Y3 O! F. Wmake yourself at home 别拘束 $ }1 N! u  Q3 g, i% P; [
no good 没有好结果 & p, T, D  x5 P
Bad mam comes tono good. ( `" x( o+ m& D- ~* \/ d% r
no kidding 不要开玩笑
% M# B: w5 \" unone of your bussiness 不关你的事 6 t+ Z  ~/ w4 u9 O9 q- K
not really 也不是…… + v4 d$ r* w0 T$ C; m
old hand 老手 % x6 V6 ~7 B! T) p5 Y8 k2 V+ O
He is an old hand at stealing.
5 W# w. u, H; O/ F$ }+ g7 \+ d2 uold story 老一套
. ^5 P! _+ I- b$ K1 `! iI am tired of it,same old story.
* ^. G: ]9 h) T8 N9 zon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
7 o* t, B* \4 O+ Aon occasion 间或
6 P- W4 G' H4 B* n- [. X: Zof one's own accord 自愿地
/ B% y0 [- }. ?) y, X& gpacked like sardins 拥挤
4 y0 p% U1 w, A3 c; qDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. . L: F4 S8 M& g/ B+ o
pass away 去世
7 t1 p8 y5 W8 ypay the price 付出代价 ' @+ [; y) a+ p7 H2 u
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
. d- z" }! N0 S9 _put up with 忍受 9 Z/ F2 S! k% ^0 r0 K' ]
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. & s8 c- @( O7 r* x+ f6 ?. X
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
9 X. Y, E$ h# O: @red tape 繁文缛节 # x. n1 h9 a4 Z* @1 y* m7 e
red carpet 红地毯
+ a9 Y3 ]4 \) Hrun into 偶遇 5 Q  q( c  r) F4 ]/ r
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. % U+ C& h" I# {6 x. L! p8 l
run out of 用尽,缺少
0 D, D  K. z1 TQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
8 I7 W2 @$ o* I: lshow up 炫耀 4 V& C2 P8 K* V4 \6 ~. f) Y
small potatos 小人物 , _. [$ p6 K9 G! ?& I' @* [
so what? 那怎么样呢?
$ j% H: k9 S. K, Pstand up for 忍受 # U. d: J0 R2 d$ Z( E
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
7 ]" W$ N6 \5 Esunday dress 最好的衣服
% W  w; `/ P8 K  ?7 l# l9 tsure thing 十有把握的事 & ^8 D3 s; e$ b! a7 o8 W* R9 ?: w
take one's time 尽情玩 3 Q9 }+ Y0 S- K" Z+ G7 m+ k
Take your time and enjoy it.
3 V) z: Q6 J1 z. v3 O0 u! itake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
& m) o, G  M* |' Z4 ]9 D, ~9 xthat's it 就是 / A' M5 e: k  @$ [2 u
that is really something 太好了
+ R' ~) B! u1 ?$ \! U% r1 [there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 6 s, `: c0 _2 l# S2 \3 v& s
there you go 这边请 " c6 z' b4 [' N% L# \: x
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 " P9 X* i/ D9 |( D
under the table 死底下,秘密地   x( D" _2 d8 B7 H
under the weather 身体不适
1 _5 l5 M" i3 N: \; y6 D9 x! nwhat's going on 怎么了 ( x, E1 Y; A/ ?6 y$ k8 T0 O, t+ c
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
0 h" b3 t: c8 i! j7 h, Ewalking dictionary 活字典 $ V' P6 Y) E( W# \
what is up 近来可好 : L# [' c3 N9 V  m' h' U
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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理袁律师事务所
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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。
3 L; O5 j% `4 O: I: M8 _上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?2 t, C7 `- o4 n( V2 `7 D/ L  p& W3 Y
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚0 Q1 a* ~: _* {7 Z5 p9 t$ C
眼镜完好无损
. A! m5 R+ p( p. B% b9 C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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