讲解文本: small talk 闲聊,聊天,寒暄 I made small talk with him for 10 minutes and then left. 我和他闲聊了十分钟,然后离开了。 Mike started the conversation with some small talk. 麦克用一些寒暄开始了谈话。 你

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 愉悦口语

walk on eggshells 谨慎行事,小心翼翼 Everyone walks on eggshells to spare your feelings. 为了不让你伤心,每个人都小心翼翼。 Mike is in a bad mood today. You'll have to walk on eggshells around him. 麦克今天心情不好,你

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heyday 全盛时期,巅峰时期,年轻力壮之时 This company was really big in its heyday. 这家公司在全盛时期真的很大。 He is too weak to beat me in my heyday. 全盛时期的我,他根本不可能击败。

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 愉悦口语

roll the dice 掷色子,碰运气,孤注一掷试一试 I'm gonna roll the dice on this. 这件事我就碰碰运气试一下吧。 Sometimes you just roll the dice and you let it go. 有时候你只需要孤注一掷试一下,然后顺其自然。

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nobody 无名小卒,毫无影响力的小人物 A man like me has nothing to fear from a nobody like you. 像我这样的人,一点都不害怕像你这种小人物。 Don't worry. Mike is a nobody in the company. 别担心,麦克在公司里根本

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 愉悦口语

on top of the world 在世界的顶端,非常高兴,幸福到极点 They feel like they are on top of the world. 他们感到非常开心。 The island is amazing. I feel I am on top of the world. 这座岛太美了,我开心死了。

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讲解文本: kick the can down the road 拖着不解决问题,缓兵之计,走一步看一步 Mike does not want to do it. He just kicks the can down the road every day. 麦克根本就不想做,他就是每天拖着。 You are just kicking

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讲解文本: be a good sport 做个有风度的人,有雅量 When you lose the game, try to be a good sport. 当你的输掉比赛时,一定要保持风度。 Is he a good sport when he plays mahJong? 他打麻将时能保持风度吗? 疯狂练

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讲解文本: beat around the bush 拐弯抹角 Stop beating around the bush. Get to the point. 不要拐弯抹角了。有话直说。 I beat around the bush when my family asked me about my girlfriend. 家里人问我女朋友的情况时我总是敷

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讲解文本: redundant 多余的,过剩的,被解雇的 Changes in technology may mean that many skills are now redundant. 科技的变化可能意味着很多技术现在变得多余了。 Mike was made redundant last month. 麦克上个月被裁

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 愉悦口语

step on someone's toes 踩到某人的脚趾,引申为伤害、触怒某人,得罪某人 We don't want to step on anyone's toes. 我们不想得罪任何人。 You can step on anybody's toes, but not on his. 你们得罪谁都行,就是别得罪他

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 愉悦口语

heart sink 心头一沉,心情沉重,伤心沮丧 My heart sinks every time I think about the story. 每次想到这个故事我都会很沉重。 The news made her heart sink. 听到这个消息,她心里一沉。

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 愉悦口语

mind games 心理游戏,心理战术 I'm not playing mind games. I mean it. 我没跟你玩心理战术呢,我说的是真的。 Those are just his mind games. Don't be fooled. 那只是他的心理战术,别被耍了。

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 愉悦口语

讲解文本: think outside the box 跳脱框架思考,打破常规 Try to think outside the box and you may get the answer. 试着打破常规去思考,说不定可以得到答案。 In our company, employees are encouraged to think outside th

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讲解文本: soothing 暖心的,抚慰的,使人宽心的 I like this song because it's soothing. 我喜欢这首歌,因为很暖心。 His soothing speech made everyone comfortable. 他抚慰人心的演讲让大家感到愉快。 疯狂练习

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讲解文本: cheesy 俗气的,低档次的 Dont wear that shirt. It looks cheesy. 那件衬衫看起来很俗,别穿。 The acting in that movie was so cheesy. 那部电影中的表演很俗。 疯狂练习吧!

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 愉悦口语

讲解文本: feel up to 觉得能胜任、有能力做,觉得身体或心情上够得上 I hope you don't mind but I just don't feel up to the party tonight. 今晚我实在没有兴致去party,希望你别介意。 He doesn't feel up to the j

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讲解文本: no joke 不是闹着玩的,不容易的事,并非儿戏 It was no joke carrying those heavy bags. 搬那些重袋子可不是件轻松的事。 It's no joke catching a cold when you are recovering from an injury. 你正在养伤,受

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讲解文本: wear one's heart on one's sleeve 十分坦率 ,坦诚,表露感情 She always wears her heart on her sleeve, everyone knows what's on her mind. 她对感情从不掩饰,每个人都知道她在想什么。 It's easy to get hurt,

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讲解文本: make no bones about 直率,毫不犹豫,直言不讳 I think you should make no bones about your idea. 我觉得你有想法就应该直率的说出来。 I make no bones about it. I want the promotion. 我可以直言不讳的说,

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