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小时候老师就教育我们要诚实,长大了才发现世界上没有人不说谎,只是谎话大小不同。损人利己和损人不利己的撒谎都会被人唾骂。无伤大雅、不伤害别人的小小谎言还可以勉强接受。今天
我虽然是英文的科班出身,但对于一些比较口语化及生活化的英语句子,总是听得一头雾水。 一天,报纸登出了某家儿童乐园的广告,其中一句是You would have a ball。,向来自以为是的我马上把
每年10月德克萨斯州有一次TAAS考试,全称 Texas Assessment of Academic Skills。每一个德州高中生,想毕业就一定要考过TAAS,我当然也不例外。考前老师对全班同学说:Leave well enough alone。但我并未理
naughty vs. active 久未见面的老外问我:How is your baby son?我想说我的儿子非常顽皮活泼好动,就说:He is very,very naughty。 哪知老外一听愣了,随即意会到我的用词的不当,他告诉我naughty是个贬
Change dress 二十多年前,我在美国一家著名的大公司工作,上司是一位年轻美丽的美国小姐塔妮.由於她对於属下的升迁加薪,全凭送礼的多,寡,贵,贱做准,造成单位职员竞相送礼之风.後来上级主管所
学期就快要结束时,女儿同学的妈妈告诉我说,Mrs Grystal就要退休了,我问她是不是办个惜别会之类的表示感谢,她回答说:Well,we'll give her a coffee after church service!我想只是送人一罐咖啡太简
[00:00.00]1551.Take your time. [00:00.76]慢慢来(不要急)。 [00:01.52]1552.Take care of yourself. [00:02.82]请多保重。 [00:04.13]1553.It's done. [00:05.03]就这样办。 [00:05.93]1554.It's common sense. [00:06.92]这是普通常识。
[00:00.00]401.I'll be there. [00:00.74]我准时到达那里。 [00:01.49]402.Tell me more. [00:02.44]多告诉我一些。 [00:03.40]403.You have my blessing. [00:04.55]我祝福你。 [00:05.69]404.What is the difference do you think? [00:07.21]你认
[00:00.00]1201.Made a fine play. [00:00.95]表现良好。 [00:01.91]1202.Maiden voyage. [00:02.68]处女航。 [00:03.45]1203.I'll make a stab at it. [00:04.44]我想试一试。 [00:05.43]1204.Look down upon. [00:06.40]轻视。 [00:07.37]1205.Look
[00:00.00]1451.You think you are smart.You don't know half of it. [00:02.16]你以为你聪明,其实你半点儿也不懂。 [00:04.31]1452.You have done a good job! [00:05.58]你干得好! [00:06.84]1453.Keep your mouth shut,you get no say in i
[00:00.00]1501.You never can tell. [00:01.32]你无法预测的。 [00:02.64]1502.You asked for it. [00:03.62]你自找麻烦。 [00:04.60]1503.He has a wide circle of friends. [00:06.30]他交友甚广。 [00:07.99]1504.Who is speaking,please? [00:0
Enough is enough 够了,适可而止 enough意为足够的,充足的,两个enough放在一起,表达的意思更强了,意为 够了;适可而止;停 例句: Stop asking for money! Enough is enough! 别要钱了。适可而止吧。 I
美国英语口语俚语(10) 1.round up集合Round everybody up. Its time for our business meeting. 叫大家集合,开会时间到了。 2.put someone up留宿某人I can put you up for a couple of days. My apartment is big enough for two people. 你
听说过这样一则笑话:一个外宾想上厕所,便对翻译说:I wonder if I can go somewhere?(我可以方便一下吗?)而翻译却把somewhere误解为某处,因而回答道Yes, you can go anywhere in China.(行,中国你哪儿都可
to make hay 看到赚钱的机会就尽量从中获利 例句1: If you ask me, some oil companies are really making hay out of the Gulf crisis. They keep raising the price of a gallon of gas, even though the experts say there's enough gas to go aroun
一天晚上,我那位瘫痪病人的妈妈打电话给我,说她女儿最近一直情绪不好,问我第二天能否去看看她,和她聊聊,安慰安慰她。我非常爽快的答应了。 我们在电话上又聊了一会,病人的妈妈
dotcomrade的意思是从未谋面的网友,你和他/她在网上聊天,但你们从未见过面。 例句: So who's this NrdPowr32 guy? 这个叫NrdPowr32的人是谁? I dunno. Just a dotcomrade of mine. 我不知道,只是我的网友而已
如果形容人很宅,可以用indoorsy,是形容词,意为适于室内的,名词宅男可以说成indoorsman,从字面就能知道意思了吧。 前些天看美剧big bang theory中也出现过这个词。 例句: Jimmy is a very indoorsy
break open 砸开或突然开始要赢得某比赛 break open这个短语有两个意思: 1,砸开 例句:Send not for a hatchet with which to break open an egg. 别为了破一个鸡蛋而叫人去取斧头杀鸡焉用牛刀。 2,突然开始要