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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上apple-polisher 马屁精 例如:She is a real apple-polisher for the way she s crawling around the boss and making eyes at him. 她是一个马屁精,整天围着老板眉来眼去的。as busy as a bee (象蜜蜂)忙忙碌碌的 as graceful as a swan (象天鹅)姿态优雅的 as gentle as a lamb (象羊羔)性情温顺的 as cunning as a fox (象狐狸)一样狡猾的 as poor as a church mouse
2、i beat一贫如洗 Im beat. 我非常疲乏。 beat gums 空洞无物、废话连篇的讲话 bell the cat 为众人的利益承担风险 black sheep 害群之马 Buddy,where is John? 要上厕所? (在美国中,男厕所有Johns room一说.) Bungee jumping 蹦极跳 Stop bugging me,man! 喂,别烦我了。 blue clollar 蓝领 white clollar 白领 pink clollar gold 粉领族(指和蓝领体力工人相当的女性工人) gold-clollar workers 金领族(一般都有一技之长,对公司
3、工作的方方面面都十分了解,甚至对公司的利润大小和收益都有直接的重要影响。他们的工作环境优雅,职业体面,有着丰厚的收入和稳固的经济地位) dog-eared books 读得卷了边的书 dog sleep 不时惊醒的睡眠 dog tired 像狗一样的累 dog watch 夜班 old dog 上了岁数的人、老手 a sly dog 偷鸡摸狗者 a yellow dog 杂种狗、卑鄙可耻的小人 a big dog 看门狗、保镖;要人 you are a lucky dog! 你真是个幸运儿! dog nose 啤酒与杜松子酒的混合酒 a dog in a blanket 葡萄卷饼或卷布丁 as
4、 faithful as a dog 像狗一般的忠诚,在西方文化中,狗是 忠实、卖力、辛劳 的化身。He, who lies down with dogs must rise up with flea 近朱者赤,近墨者黑 a good dog devers a good bone . 西方人论功行赏时常说 好狗应有好骨头 a a dog in the manger 占着马槽(不拉屎) Honey,i forgot to duck 亲爱的,我忘记闪开了。 eat crow 由于夸大其词或过分自信,最后不得不承认错误。 eat his words 食言 out at elbows elbow on
5、es way 捉襟见肘 elbow ones way 用胳膊肘挤来挤去为自己开道 get a black eye 被别人打青了眼睛 mind your eye 叫别人当心 blink our eyes 眨眼睛 flash our eyes at sth 瞟一眼 make eyes cast sheeps eye抛媚眼 cast sheeps eye 暗送秋波 You have an eye for sth有眼光有见解 finely arched eyebrows 纤细的弓形眉 pencil the eyebrows 描眉 rough bushy eyebrows 浓密的粗眉 eyelash g
6、rower 睫毛膏 eyelash curler 卷睫毛器 without turning an eyelash 泰然自若,不动声色 not bat an eyelid 没合眼睡觉 ,对事情泰然自若 hang on by the eyelids 事情危在旦夕 face the music 不得不接受惩罚、承担后果,必须承受出现的局面 a matter of face 面子攸关的事情 lose face 丢面子 例如:He knew he was wrong, but he would not admit it for fear of losing face. 他知道自己错了,但却不肯承认错误,
7、因为怕失去面子。 save ones face 挽回面子 pull a long face 拉长了脸 make a face at you 对你做个鬼脸 have the face 厚颜无耻 例如:I m so surprised that you have the face to do so! 你怎么有脸做出这样的事! cold gish 态度冷冰冰,没有热情的人。 drink like a fish 牛饮 flats 平跟鞋 footfall 客流量 例如:We strive to show booksellers what we are doing to support them and
8、 drive footfall into their stores. 我们要努力向图书商展示我们将如何支持他们,并使更多的客人进入他们的商店。 green eyed 嫉妒 green finger(thumb)? 把大伙干不好的活都干得漂漂亮亮 例如:A person with green finger has a magic touch that makes plants grow well and quickly. 长着绿手指的人是有魔法的,只要他一碰,植物就长的又快又好。 green hand 生手 例如: I m still green at my job. 我依然是个新手。 gree
9、n light 允许、许可 例如: I m only waiting for the green light from you. 我在等您的允许。 green revolution 绿色革命 例如:These developing countries produced enough food to serve their people after green revolution. 绿色革命后,这些发展中国家就生产出足够的粮食来满足国民的需要。 the green years 青春年华 he is ripe in years but green in heart . 形容某人是老当益壮 los
10、e your heart to someone 和某人谈恋爱 lack heart 缺乏勇气 win your heart 赢得你的心 broken heart 破碎的心 heart of stone 石头心肠 pour out your heart 倾吐你的心事 have a heart 可怜可怜你 his heart in the right place 他的心肠是很好的 not to wear yourheart on your sleeve 不要太情绪化 Dont take the failure to your heart 别为失败而难过 lose heart 失去信心 your h
11、eart of gold 金子般的心,美好心灵 write a leter to her and declared your heart 写信表达爱慕之情 Dont let your heart get cold 不要让你的热情冷却下来 a man after her own heart 正和她心意的人 put your heart at rest 放下心来 straight from the horses mouth来自权威和可靠的消息。 I was welcomed with open arms 我被热烈欢迎。 keep a good house 招待周到 例如:I haven t got
12、 a good house, but I ll keep a good house. 我没有好的房子,但我会招待周到的。 kill someone with kindness 热情的让人受不了 know sth. like the palm of ones hand 了如指掌 lead a cat-and-dog life过着不和睦的、敌对的生活。 lead a double life 婚外恋、婚外情 love at first sight 一见钟情 lumox傻大个儿 例如:The lummox has loused up their company s whole business. 那个
13、傻大个儿把公司的买卖搞的一团遭. smoked meat(bacon) 熏肉 strong meat 难以消化的食品,难理解的事物 grill the meat 在烤架上把肉烤得滋滋冒油 fry the meat 把肉炒一下 a meaty book 一本有实际内容的好书 you young monkey 小淘气鬼 Stop monkeying with my camera! 别摆弄我的相机! make a monkey(out)of 愚弄、耍弄 例如:You suddenly realized that you had been made a monkey (out) of by your
14、opponents. 你就会突然发现自己被对手给耍了。 monkey business 耍些骗人的把戏、捣鬼 例如:You suspected monkey business at the polls. 你怀疑选举投票中有鬼。 Monkey 代表500美元 例如:He won a monkey at the horse races. 他在跑马中赢了500美元。 Nature calls 要上厕所。 pain in the neck 讨厌、恶心 例如:You gave me an awful pain in the neck. 你真让我觉得讨厌。 up to ones neck 忙的不可开交 b
15、reak ones neck 努力地、拼命地做事 例如:I m really up to my neck in my work today, I couldn t get away from the office till 6:30. So I had to break my neck to get to my sister s engagement party at 7 o clock. 我今天忙得不可开交,因为我不能6:30下班,所以我必须拼命地做事才能参加我妹妹7:00的订婚宴会。 save ones neck 免受苦难或惩罚 例如:The fighter planes saved ou
16、r necks. 空军的战斗机保全了我们的生命。 crane ones neck to see sth. 伸长脖子看什么东西 never say uncle 嘴硬,不肯服输、不肯承认。 例如:I refused to say uncle no matter how they threatened me. 无论他们怎样吓唬我,我都不肯服输。 Tom never says uncle. He wouldn t admit he s wrong for the life of him. 汤姆的嘴特硬,打死都不肯承认错误。 nitpicker 爱吹毛求疵的人(nitpicker means a kin
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