时间:2019-02-09 作者:英语课 分类:美国俚语


英语课

   虽然我苦口婆心、费尽唇舌劝朋友戒烟还给他提供不同的方法和知道,但他始终戒不了,依然是烟不离手。他说他已有11年历史了,是个老烟民,没法摆脱抽烟的习惯。


  好友Carmen安慰我说:“Don't waste your time and breath. It's not worth casting pearls before swine(猪猡)!”我听了不禁大笑起来,因为想不到她会形容那人为“猪猡”。
  见我大笑,Carmen向我解释,她并没有挖苦或贬低那人的意思,而“cast pearls before swine”是句英文成语,与中文成语“对牛弹琴”含义相同。







标签: 俚语
学英语单词
aleurone cells
angeled
Angiopterideac
angle between two spindles
antenna height
appeacher
at command
belligerents
belt-gear reduction type
bench micrometer
berrelius process
billtong
bogha
boiler barrel
Brihuega
brimstones
Bruch's membrane
Bulyea
cancelled checks paid cheque
contrabandistas
cornucoquimba subquadrilateria
corrosion protective system
costusroot and coptis pill
duve
elasticoviscous flow
erythrodermatitis
excusive
exotic pathology
Experience is the mother of science .
feiyangcao
frers
gas diffusion
genus peltiphyllums
glycated hemoglobin
greeting
guarantor spouse name
hearsay exception
Hyporhamphus
in Dickie's meadow
incogitantly
incoming highway
intercide
junctophilin
key washer
Kitasato's bacillus
lacrimal fluids
lerners
liver-pancreas
Marafivirus
Mechanical Investing
meltablest
METARs
mightn't've
mikia
miscreeds
mixed cholesterol calculus
morning tea
MPEG-7
N-Hydroxycanthardin
neurovascular bundle
neutron spectrum hardening
no better than one ought to
notice of shipping goods
nuclein bases
o'callaghan
octylsilane
Omega hyperbolic grid system
on-line processor
one fluid model
order due date
output per machine hour
Oyan, R.
perlitic structure
point involution
Pony Club
postinflammatory melanosis
product structure file
radicis dentis foramina
regional cerebral blood flow (rcbf)
resonant circuit impedance
reversing air cylinder
ringlikest
roane
rr. musculares (a. femoralis)
sapodillas
scientific pay-off
self-governing
serotonin(5-HT)
sicn
spindlekin
stationer
tape complexity
Theodotian
Tianzhen
traditional chinese medicine
tripterygium regeli sprague et tak
universal-joint center ball pin
virtual campus
Voronezh
Wollomombi Falls
Yushania exilis
z-bar