“心”意知多少
英语课
很多国家的语言都有大批围绕“心”而形成的俗语。汉语中有关“心”的成语和习语数不胜数,英语也不例外。下面是一些常用的短语:
1. She was going to sell the house but had a change of heart at the last minute.
她本来是要卖房子的,但在最后一刻,她改了主意。
2. The anti-hunting campaigners are just a bunch of bleeding hearts who don't understand the countryside.
那些反狩猎者只不过是一些不懂乡村生活的滥好人。
3. Everyone in the office is especially cheerful on payday, since a heavy purse makes a light heart.
发工资那天办公室里的每个人都很高兴,因为有钱心情才轻松!
4. The sad condition of these refugees 1 would move a heart of stone to sympathy.
这些难民的悲惨处境能使一个铁石心肠动容。
5. Yes, I'm a chicken-hearted softie. I never try anything too risky 2.
对,我是很胆小,我从来不做什么太冒险的事情。
6. Don't be so shy about talking to Edith. Faint heart never won fair lady.
别不敢和伊迪丝说话,懦夫难得美人心。
7. My wallet was emptier than a banker's heart.
我的钱包空空如也。
8. I had my heart in my mouth when I heard the national anthem 3.
听到国歌我很激动。
n.避难者,难民( refugee的名词复数 )
- The UN has begun making airdrops of food to refugees. 联合国已开始向难民空投食物。
- They claimed they were political refugees and not economic migrants. 他们宣称自己是政治难民,不是经济移民。
adj.有风险的,冒险的
- It may be risky but we will chance it anyhow.这可能有危险,但我们无论如何要冒一冒险。
- He is well aware how risky this investment is.他心里对这项投资的风险十分清楚。
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