时间:2019-01-17 作者:英语课 分类:英语口语


英语课

   1. Having a whale of a time


  玩得非常痛快
  Dear Mum and Dad, We are having a whale of a time in San Francisco. Wish you were here with us.
  亲爱的妈妈爸爸,我们在旧金山玩得很痛快。真希望你们也在这。
  2. On Cloud Nine
  喜出望外
  Jason has been on cloud nine ever since he heard of his promotion 1 to Sales Director.
  杰森自从听到他升职为销售部经理的消息以后就喜出望外。
  3. Tickled 2 Pink (delighted)
  高兴
  Tania is tickled pink. She just won tickets to see One Direction at the O2 Arena 3 next month.
  塔妮娅乐坏了。她刚刚赢了下个月去看One Direction在伦敦O2体育场演出的门票。
  4. On Top of the World
  站在世界之巅
  I have had a fantastic week. I’m feeling on top of the world.
  我这一周过得非常棒。感觉就像站在世界之巅。
  5. Happy as a Clam 4
  心满意足
  I moved to the country six months ago and I am happy as a clam.
  我六个月前搬到了这个国家,现在心满意足。
  We also use:
  也有这样的用法:
  Happy as larry (New Zealand origin – British English)
  Happy as larry(新西兰起源——英式英语)快活
  David has a bowl of crisps, a few beers and the remote control. He is happy as larry.
  大卫拿着一碗薯片,几罐啤酒,还有遥控器。快活得不得了。
  6. Buzzing
  飘飘欲仙
  I am so happy today that I’m buzzing.
  我今天太开心了,整个人都飘飘欲仙。
  7. Over the Moon
  狂喜
  Pascale passed all her exams with top marks. She’s over the moon.
  帕斯卡尔以最高分通过了所有开始。她欣喜若狂。
  8. In Seventh Heaven
  极乐世界
  A beach, a book and a mojito cocktail 5 – I am in seventh heaven.
  沙滩、一本书、一杯莫吉托鸡尾酒——我就身处极乐世界了。

n.提升,晋级;促销,宣传
  • The teacher conferred with the principal about Dick's promotion.教师与校长商谈了迪克的升级问题。
  • The clerk was given a promotion and an increase in salary.那个职员升了级,加了薪。
(使)发痒( tickle的过去式和过去分词 ); (使)愉快,逗乐
  • We were tickled pink to see our friends on television. 在电视中看到我们的一些朋友,我们高兴极了。
  • I tickled the baby's feet and made her laugh. 我胳肢孩子的脚,使她发笑。
n.竞技场,运动场所;竞争场所,舞台
  • She entered the political arena at the age of 25. 她25岁进入政界。
  • He had not an adequate arena for the exercise of his talents.他没有充分发挥其才能的场所。
n.蛤,蛤肉
  • Yup!I also like clam soup and sea cucumbers.对呀!我还喜欢蛤仔汤和海参。
  • The barnacle and the clam are two examples of filter feeders.藤壶和蛤类是滤过觅食者的两种例子。
n.鸡尾酒;餐前开胃小吃;混合物
  • We invited some foreign friends for a cocktail party.我们邀请了一些外国朋友参加鸡尾酒会。
  • At a cocktail party in Hollywood,I was introduced to Charlie Chaplin.在好莱坞的一次鸡尾酒会上,人家把我介绍给查理·卓别林。
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