英语初学者必背常用语(3)_口语学习技巧

英语初学者必背常用语(3)

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· A bad padlock invites a picklock.开门揖盗。
· A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept.坏习惯像鲜馅饼，分食要比保存好。
· A bad conscience is a snake in one′s heart.做贼心虚
· A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit¹.吃亏的和解也比胜诉强。
· A bad bush is better than the open field.有胜於无。
· A bad beginning makes a bad ending.恶其始者必恶其终。
· No wisdom like silence智者寡言
· Necessity knows no law铤而走险
· Many hands make light work人多好办事
· Don′t play the goat不要胡闹
· They’re a barrel of laughs他们很搞笑
· This movie was just a hype这部电影完全是在炒作
· the shortest straw下下签
· The news came as a bombshell这个消息犹如晴天霹雳
· feeling low意气消沉
· These are more than old wives′ tales这些可不是无稽之谈
· That’ll save your skin那可帮你度过难关
· Every bad has some good 坏事情也有好的一面
· Some things rub them the wrong way他们被惹怒了
· Stay put停住不动
· to fly off the handle突然生气、发怒
· He is really on the ball他真的思路很敏捷
· got savoir faire言行得体
· He has never rested on his laurels他从不满足目前的成就
· Jump down someone’s throat生气地批评
· put a roof over one’s head找个地方安顿
· faced the music报应
· blinded with science无言以对
· Off one’s rocker缺乏理智
· old goat老古板（通常指年长者）
· Welcome！It’s lovely to see you欢迎！见到你真高兴！
· What’s gotten into you？你怎么了？
· Coffee kept them on the go咖啡使他们充满活力；
· Shine on搁在一旁；
· Monkey（around）with乱动；
· I think I get the drift我知道了；
· get the drift明白，了解
· The meeting will start at 10 o′clock sharp会议十点准时开始；
· like taking candy from a baby形容某事易如反掌
· Home is where the heart is家是心之所在
· From the word go 从头到尾；
· They help make it less of a dog′s life他们帮忙改善生活；
· Half-baked 不成熟的
· bend the rules at times网开一面
· Spill one’s guts说出实情
· For heaven′s sake！老天！表示惊奇或愤怒的感叹语
· Fly-by-night不可靠的，不可信任的
· Nervous wreck紧张，激动
· Pull through脱险，渡过难关
· Thumb through 匆匆的阅读
· Lose one’s shirt一文不值
· Mess around with瞎搞；乱动
· Touch and go情势危急
· Handwriting on the wall.显而易见的危险
· Spread oneself too thin 心力交瘁
· run-down筋疲力尽
· We look forward to the dawn of better days.我们期待好日子的来临
· Variety is charming.丰富多彩就是美
· Two of a trade never agree.同行是冤家
· The sudden news frightened me.突来的消息吓我一跳
· He threatened to fire me他威胁要解雇我
· You young devil’s spawn²！你这小鬼！
· It doesn’t listen right这听起来似乎不对；
· What snacks do you like best？你最喜欢什么零食；
· I like raisins³ and kebabs葡萄干和肉串
· pistachio开心果；beef jerky牛肉干儿；sunflower seeds瓜子；fish jerky鱼片。
· 美语“天啊”-Oh！boy或Oh！man；“好痛呀”美语标准口语是Ouch；如果身边有喋喋不休的人，可以说“Buzz off”
· That makes sense那可以理解；You said it你算说对了；
· I really need to blow off some steam!我得舒缓一下压力；take a piss小便
· Virtue⁴ never grows old. 美德永远不会过时。
· Pride feels no cold. 人要图俏，冻死不叫。/ 骄者不觉冷，俏人不穿棉。
· I am always punctual 我总是很准时；Don’t be so modest 别谦虚了；I am flattered过奖了
· I am on your side 我支持你；Well，it depends噢，这得看情况；It is up in the air悬而未决
· That is the latest fashion. 这是最流行的款式；He always talks big. 他总是吹牛。
· So far so good 目前为止，一切都好；Let’s get to the point 来谈要点吧！回复66点播开心英语
· For the old time sake. 看在旧日关系的面子上；Let’s forgive and forget. 尽弃前嫌。
· Knock it off. 少来这一套；A close call. 太危险了/千钧一发；Neck and neck. 不分上下

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1 lawsuit
n.诉讼，控诉
参考例句：
They threatened him with a lawsuit.他们以诉讼威逼他。 He was perpetually involving himself in this long lawsuit.他使自己无休止地卷入这场长时间的诉讼。

2 spawn
n.卵，产物，后代，结果；vt.产卵，种菌丝于，产生，造成；vi.产卵，大量生产
参考例句：
The fish were madly pushing their way upstream to spawn.鱼群为产卵而疯狂地向上游挤进。 These fish will lay spawn in about one month from now.这些鱼大约一个月内会产卵。

3 raisins
n.葡萄干( raisin的名词复数 )
参考例句：
These raisins come from Xinjiang,they taste delicious. 这些葡萄干产自新疆，味道很甜。来自《简明英汉词典》 Mother put some raisins in the cake. 母亲在糕饼中放了一些葡萄干。来自辞典例句

4 virtue
n.德行，美德；贞操；优点；功效，效力
参考例句：
He was considered to be a paragon of virtue.他被认为是品德尽善尽美的典范。 You need to decorate your mind with virtue.你应该用德行美化心灵。

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