时间:2019-01-08 作者:英语课 分类:实用英语


英语课

   “吃出来“的惯用语


  02-03
  俗话说“民以食为天”,“吃”是无比重要的事情,也因此,不管什么语言中,从“吃”中引申出来的表达也就特别多。今天我们就来看看英语中一些“吃出来”的惯用语。
  1. She is the apple of his eye.他非常宠爱她。
  2. I don’t know beans about that. 我对此一无所知。
  3. Where is the beef after all? 实质问题究竟在哪儿?
  4. I live on bread and water at school.
  我在学校时过着粗茶淡饭的生活。
  5. It’s only a piece of cake. 那是件很容易的事。
  6. He gives a carrot to the boy. 他引诱这个男孩。
  7. He is the big cheese. 他是个重要人物。
  8. Well, I have other fish to fry. 好吧,我还有别的事要干。
  9. He is just sour grapes. 他只是吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸。
  10. The young man knows his onions. 这个小伙子精明能干。
  11. He is eating humble 1 pie. 他出丑了。
  12. Mr. Green is a small (big) potato. 格林先生是个小(大)人物。
  13. His statement 2 must be taken with a grain of salt.
  他的话不能全信。
  14. I'm afraid he is in the soup. 恐怕他有麻烦。
  15. it’s another cup of tea. 那是另一回事儿。
  16. When she stays at home, she feels like a vegetable.
  当她呆在家里时,觉得生活太单调。

adj.谦卑的,恭顺的;地位低下的;v.降低,贬低
  • In my humble opinion,he will win the election.依我拙见,他将在选举中获胜。
  • Defeat and failure make people humble.挫折与失败会使人谦卑。
n.陈述;声明;综述
  • The government will put out a new statement tomorrow.政府将于明天发布一项新声明。
  • Put down your statement in black and white.把你的话用白纸黑字写下来。
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