日期:2017-03-21 Keep your mouth shut. 跟任何人说都不行。/这是秘密。 英英释义: This means Dont tell anyone. It is said when there is a secret to be kept. Keep this to yourself. 这是秘密。/你一个人知道就行了。/别对任何人讲。 英英释义: This usually means something i... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-07 1. Button it Button it, ok. Im trying to think! 闭嘴好吗,我在思考呢! 2. Cork it Shhh, cork it and listen to him. 嘘,别说了,好好听他说。 注:put a cork in it更常用。 3. Pipe down Come on, everyone. Pipe down or else you will all get detention! 所... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-07 1. steal the show 抢风头 也可用 steal the thunder 代替,不过steal the thunder 除了抢风头外,还有窃取他人创意或点子的意思。 2. go nuts 要疯了 工作让人抓狂、消息让人疯掉等情景都可以使用,除了go nuts也可以用 go crazy。 3. suck it up 忍着点 工作不顺利、... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-07 1. 装嫩 Mutton dressed as lamb 虽然上了岁数但是还是爱把自己往年轻了捯饬,英文形容这样的女性就是装嫩。 例:Shes far too old for that - she looks like mutton dressed as lamb. 她岁数太大了,这么打扮跟她年龄不符,明显就是老黄瓜耍绿漆装嫩。 2. 装有范 Put... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-07 1. Drive sb up the wall 把某人逼上墙,你可别以为这里有壁咚的意思,它同样表示把人逼得实在受不了了。 例:My flat-mate is driving me up the wall. 跟我合租的人快要把我逼疯了。 2. Drive sb crazy Drive本身有驱使的意味,这个短语表示把某人带向一种疯狂的境地... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-02-27 1. Be able to do something in your sleep. 中文里可以对应我闭着眼睛也能。 例如: I havent done many portraits, but I could paint landscapes in my sleep. 我画的肖像画不多,但是我闭着眼也能画风景。 2. Be engraved on/ in your heart, memory, mind, etc.... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-02-27 1. A dry sandwich is a drag to eat. 放干的三明治很难吃。 2. The lousy food upsets my stomach. 这饭菜太糟糕了,吃得我肚子直难受。 3. That pizza tastes like cardboard. 那张披萨味同嚼蜡。 4. The dishes were many, but they were all poorly cooked. 菜很多... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-02-27 1. Make a name for yourself 成名、出名 How do you make a name for yourself without scoring the basketball? 在篮球场上你如果没有得分的强项,如何能有名气呢? 2. Call someone names 谩骂某人 It is not polite to call someone names. 骂人是不礼貌的行为。 3... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-02-27 1. Its about time. | 时间差不多了。 2. How do I address you? 我怎么称呼你? 3. She turns me off. 她使我厌烦。 4. So far so good. 目前为止,一切都好。 5. Be my guest. 请便。 6. I wasnt born yesterday. 我又不是三岁小孩。 7. Do you have any openings? 你... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-02-10 1. chortle [ttl] n./v. laugh in a way that shows you are very pleased, 开心地笑 例句:There was silence for a moment, then Larry began chortling like an idiot. 翻译:一片寂静之后,拉里开始像个白痴一样哈哈大笑。 2. chuckle [tkl] n./v. a soft partly s... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-02-10 The seagulls fly off, the waves roll away and we depart. 海鸥飞去,波澜滚滚地流开,我们也别离了。 And ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. 除非临到了别离的时候,爱永远不会知道自己的深浅。 I couldnt even ta... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-01-25 At the very least, my heart has been derailed. 至少,我的心已经出轨了。 We also hear the expression love-rat used quite often in popular newspapers. 爱情老鼠(爱情骗子,指那些经常在恋人背后出轨的人)这个表达也经常出现在那些通俗小报上。 Im sure hes g... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-01-25 1.In The Nick Of Time Meaning: At the last moment, just before something bad happens 意思:在最后一刻,来的正是时候。 2.Take a Hike Meaning:used for rudely telling someone to go away 意思是:哪儿凉快哪儿歇着去吧 3.Jack Of All Trades Meaning:a per... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-01-25 一、 Oh 表示惊讶、指责、痛苦、称赞、懊恼等,可译为哦、哎呀、噢啊、呀等。 1. Oh, who was that? Mr. Black asked. 哦,是谁?布莱克先生问。 2. Oh, how blind you are! he cried. 哎呀,你们真瞎!他大声道。 二、 Ah 表示惊奇、高兴、讨厌、懊悔、藐视、威胁等,可... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-01-24 1. How could I forgot a password that I JUST created?! 刚建的密码我怎么能给忘了?! 2. Sorry, could you tell me your name again? I know you just told me, but 对不起,能把你名字再说一遍吗?我知道你刚告诉过我,可是 3. What, did I already tell you abou... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-01-24 1.Without further ado 废话少数,言归正传 在国外视频中经常可以听到,往往开头先介绍这个视频讲什么的,再切入正题,这是就会说Without further ado, lets get started.当然在其他地方也可以用。 2.I figure.. 我猜/我觉得... 3.礼貌地形容外表 (1)形容人矮,short... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-01-24 Traffic chokes surrounding roads and paths to the peak. 周边道路和前往山顶的通道时常出现交通拥堵。 Braking in the wet in heavy traffic is never fun. 在交通拥堵的雨天里踩刹车绝不是什么好玩的事。 But now its major cities face traffic gridlock. 现在,... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-01-24 Thinking about the final exams keys him up. 想到期末考试使他紧张。 Penny never got uptight about exams. 彭妮从来不会因为考试而紧张。 The students were all psyched up for their final exams. 学生们都为期末考试而紧张起来。 She was all nerves before the... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-01-24 old hat 陈腐过时的 如果什么东西因年久而被视为陈腐过时了的时候,那么就可以用这个比喻性短语老帽子来形容。 Ill eat my hat 绝不可能 Ill eat my hat 我会吃了我的帽子,这个表达的实际意思是说一件事情绝对不可能发生。 to throw your hat into the ring 欣然迎战... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-01-23 1. go to meet ones Maker 注意这个Maker要大写,有造物主的意思,所以去见造物主了就是灵魂回归了,也就是死亡的委婉说法,就像我们也会说某人去见马克思了。 He knew that he came into the world with nothing and that he would go to meet his Maker with empty h... 阅读全文>> |
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