日期：2009-03-12 111-----The pot calling the kettle black Since the pot and the kettle are equally black from the cooking fire, the pot has not right to criticize the kettle. This might be used if someone known to be a gossip criticizes someone else for gossiping. 1... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-12 101-----Many hands make light work Cooperation makes a job much easier. 102-----There is safety in numbers Do not take large risks all by yourself. Do not walk alone on a dangerous street at night. 103-----Charity begins at home One should be kind t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-12 91-----Boys will be boys People will act according to their nature, including some mischief. This is sometimes used to describe irresponsible but not too seriously wrong behavior by men. In other words, grown men will sometimes act like little boys.... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-12 81------Necessity is the mother of invention When a person really needs something, he or she figures out some new way to get it. This creative initiative to change one's situation is considered much better than giving up and accepting things as they... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-12 71-----The road to hell is paved with good intentions Like talking, intending is not doing. Actions matter far more than intentions. Actions determine where a person ends up. 72-----Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today Doing is better t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-12 61-----The love of money is the root of all evil Greed will lead a person into many other evils such as cheating, oppression and violence. (one also hears, money is the root of all evil, which places the blame more on money than on greed.) 62-----A... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-12 51-----Love finds a way Love is considered one of the most powerful and determined forces in the world. Two people in love will find a way to get together. 52-----Absence makes the heart grow fonder When lovers are separated, they may think about ea... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-12 41-----If it feels good, do it Live according to your desires at the moment. Forget about rules, regulations or consequences. Just have fun. 42-----Live and let live Do not be judgmental. Do not try to control or punish other people. You live as you... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-12 31-----Rome wasn't built in a day Do not be discouraged if your goal still seems far away. On a big project, success takes time! 32-----There is more here than meets the eye Be careful. People are hiding something in order to protect themselves or t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-12 21-----Too good to be ture This is often used to warn about advertising. An offer looks good but turns out to be misleading. 22-----Flattery will get you nowhere If flattery (insincere praise) is recognized, it will not succeed. One sometimes hears... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-12 11------Easy does it Some things require gentleness for success. One should not push too hard. Force may cause damage 12-----The bigger they are, the harder they fall Do not be discouraged by the size of your problem or the fame of your competitor.... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-12 1-----You can't argue with success Though you may tell someone they are doing something in a wrong way, you have to stop criticizing them if their method works. 2-----Nothing succeeds like success Like money in a savings account, success seems to co... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-12 Neil: Hi, and welcome to BBC Learning English. Im Neil. Yang Li: 大家好，我是杨莉。 Neil: In this Real English programme we'll be looking at an English idiom. Yang Li: 还有对应的汉语成语。 Neil: Today's English idiom is: It's like talking to a brick... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-11 She has perfect pitch. Victor: 她有完美的乐感。 Nancy: Pitch is like a musical note, and having perfect pitch is when you always can tell exactly the correct note in whatever you are singing or playing. Victor: Pitch像个音符，而having perfect pitch... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-11 1.人们在欢乐中会情不自禁地发出欢呼： How glad i am!多么高兴啊! I did it!我做到了! I made it!我做到了! I'm so happy!我是多高兴啊! How nice!多好啊! Thank God!感谢上帝! 2.当人们极度快乐时，会出现欢呼的场合： Oh,good!噢，好! Well done!干得好! Hurrah!好... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-11 Neil: Hi, and welcome to BBC Learning English. Im Neil. Yang Li: 大家好，我是杨莉。 Neil: In this Real English programme we'll be looking at an English idiom. Yang Li: 还有对应的汉语成语。 Neil: Today's English idiom is: It's like talking to a brick... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-11 学外语的人在和老外交流时总是害怕会犯错误而导致误解，害怕听不懂对方而导致交流无法进行。其实听不懂也不必如此担心，下面就为您支几招应对策略。 For those of you still worried about making mistakes, you should just remember countries like Britain, America... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-11 Neil: You're listening to Real English from BBC Learning English. I'm Neil. Yang Li: 大家好，我是杨莉。在今天的地道英语中我们要和大家一起学习的是英语成语，这些成语在中文里有相似的表达，但是所选用的词语略有不同。快告诉我们这个成语吧 Neil! Neil: The i... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-11 吃喜酒 attend the wedding banquet 吃药 take medicine （下棋）吃掉一个子 take a piece 吃掉敌人一个团 annihilate an enemy regiment 连吃败仗 suffer one defeat after another 推上吃了一枪 get shot in the leg 吃闭门羹 be denied entrance at the door ; be r... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-03-11 21. to write(someone or something)off：to throw away or to discard(抛弃或者丢弃)；to deduct a business loss(在经商失败时，也用于报销、注销或扣除损失的数额中) After a hot argument， she wrote off her boyfriend. (她和男朋友大吵了一架之后，就把他甩了。... 阅读全文>>