时间:2019-02-09 作者:英语课 分类:英语口译


英语课

 不可直译的英语,注意!不然就出糗了!


  Chinese dragon 麒麟(不是“中国龙”)
  American beauty 1 一种玫瑰,名为“美国丽人”(不是“美国美女”)English disease 2 软骨病(不是“英国病”)
  Indian summer 愉快宁静的晚年(不是“印度的夏日”)Greek gift 害人的礼品(不是“希腊礼物”)
  Spanish 3 athlete 吹牛的人(不是“西班牙运动员”)French chalk 滑石粉(不是“法国粉笔”)
  pull one's leg 开玩笑(不是“拉后腿”)
  in one's birthday suit 赤身裸体(不是“穿着生日礼服”)eat one's words 收回前言(不是“食言”)
  an apple of love 西红柿(不是“爱情之果”)handwriting on the wall 不祥之兆(不是“大字报”)bring down the house 博得全场喝彩(不是“推倒房子”)have a fit 勃然大怒(不是“试穿”)
  make one's hair stand on end 令人毛骨悚然—恐惧(不是“令人发指——气愤”)be taken in 受骗,上当(不是“被接纳”)
  think a great deal of oneself 4 高看或看重自己(不是“为自己想得很多”)pull up one's socks 鼓起勇气(不是“提上袜子”)have the heart to do (用于否定句)忍心做……不是“有心做”或“有意做”)What a shame 5! 多可惜!真遗憾!(不是“多可耻”)You don't say! 是吗!(不是“你别说”)
  You can say that again! 说得好!(不是“你可以再说一遍”)I haven't slept better. 我睡得好极了。(不是“我从未睡过好觉”)You can't be too careful in your work. 你工作越仔细越好。(不是“你工作不能太仔细”)It has been 4 years since I smoked. 我戒烟4年了。(不是“我抽烟4年了”)All his friends did not turn up. 他的朋友没全到。(不是“他的朋友全没到”)People will be long forgetting her. 人们在很长时间内会记住她的。(不是“人们会永远忘记她”)He was only too pleased to let them go. 他很乐意让他们走。(不是“他太高兴了,不愿让他们走”)It can't be less interesting. 它无聊极了。(不是“它不可能没有趣”)black art 妖术(不是“黑色艺术”)
  black stranger 完全陌生的人(不是“陌生的黑人”)white coal (作动力来源用的)水(不是“白煤”)white man 忠实可靠的人(不是“皮肤白的人”)yellow book 黄皮书(法国政府报告书,以黄纸为封)(不是“黄色书籍”)red tape 官僚习气(不是“红色带子”)
  green hand 新手(不是“绿手”)
  blue stocking 女学者、女才子(不是“蓝色长统袜”)personal remark 人身攻击(不是“个人评论”)sweet water 淡水(不是“糖水”或“甜水”)
  confidence man 骗子(不是“信得过的人”)
  criminal lawyer 刑事律师(不是“犯罪的律师”)service station 加油站(不是“服务站”)
  dressing room 化妆室(不是“试衣室”或“更衣室”)horse sense 常识(不是“马的感觉”)
  capital idea 好主意(不是“资本主义思想”)

n.美;美景;美好的人或事物
  • We enjoyed the beauty of nature.我们欣赏大自然的美。
  • She was famous for her beauty.她以美丽而出名。
n.疾病,弊端
  • The doctors are trying to stamp out the disease.医生正在尽力消灭这种疾病。
  • He fought against the disease for a long time.他同疾病做了长时间的斗争。
adj.西班牙人的,西班牙的,西班牙语的;n.西班牙语
  • She grew up in Spain,so her first language is Spanish.她在西班牙长大,第一语言是西班牙语。
  • I can read Spanish but can't translate into it.我能阅读西班牙语,但不能翻译成西班牙语。
pron.[反身代词]自己;亲自,本人
  • If one wants to learn it,one must do it oneself.要想学会它就得亲自去做。
  • It is not good to think only of oneself.只为自己着想是不好的。
n.羞愧,遗憾的事;v.使羞愧
  • She felt shame after she told the lie.她撒谎后感到羞愧。
  • He felt no shame and no regret.他不感到羞愧和悔恨。
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学英语单词
Adequacy of coverage
Agnes Scott College
alpha-linolenic
alphabet and dance
amnestic aphasia
appletini
arvizu
aspernate
at once and
automatic generator field regulator
axis of abscissas
bond pricing
Brücktal
caci
cacoclase (cacoclasite)
carbamines
chlorophyl1ase
complotter
cosiest
cramras
curved weir
d'azur
davallia solida
dense medium separator
dials in
double vortex thunderstorm
effect track
elementary instruction
firepits
fly nut
frame synchronizing impulse
genual fissure
Gonatanthus pumilus
governmental cost accounting
grain drier
gross rainfall
harrowingly
herculin
inquire sth of sb
jenise
judeans
Khivan
Konstruktal
lateral mark
lauroes
lay line
least significant bit (lsb)
Lennard-Jones potential
local hypoplasia
loss of libido
lymphonoduli
maleylation
marginal efficiency of capital curve
metal oxide semiconductor
Michuan Yanke Longmu Lun
milling machine operator
nonmatching control
Nuevo Rocafuerte
numbskulled
orffs
pars pterygopharyngea musculi constrictoris pharyngis superioris
penurous
pladorite
Poa versicolor
postorder with degrees
potassium mercuric thiocyanate
Preliminary Determination of Epicenter
prepensity
procompsognathus
pushtos
qi vacuity with blood stasis
rate quotation system
recovery of elasticity
reprisary
retributress
rubrocuneocoris falcis
Saint-Venant's principle
San Michele al Tagliamento
seniory
serial file
sidak
six-year teeth
sleuce
small data base package
sodium-photon counter
square stirrup
stomatogasric
straw-rope spinning machine
Streptomyces scabies
T-drive propulsion diesel engine
take sb. at his words
tendere
Tenn.
The Code of Safe Practice for Solid Bulk Cargoes
the resumption of hostilities
theta-burst
topoisome
transpartisan
under the line
Virgin Pass.
wrongfully
Yahoo Pipes