【腹部的赘肉】"Muffin Top" 和 "Love Handles" 都是指腹部的赘肉,部位不一样。Muffin top 是肚子中间的一圈肥肉,love handles 是腰部两侧多出来的肥肉(爱的把手)。用法:I have love handles! I need to lose weight! 需要减肥。Your dad has a muffin top 他的腹部肥肉突出来了展开全文
【谚语】You never know what you can till you try.是驴子是马,拉出来遛遛。While the priest climbs a post, the devil climbs ten.道高一尺,魔高一丈。 Until all is over one's ambition never dies.不到黄河心不死。 Where there is a will, there is a way.有志者事竟成。展开全文
【常用短语】1.abide by 遵守;信守;承担…的后果;2.be faithful to 忠实于;忠诚于;3.be absent from 缺席;4.take up 占用;5.be absorbed in 专心于;6.be engrossed in 全神贯注于;7.be lost in 埋头于,迷失在……中;8.be abundant in 富于;9.access to 接近;有权使用;通向…的入口;展开全文
【skin】1、to skin someone alive 把某人给活剥了(气话而已)例: My son was caught by the police for selling drugs on the street. Wait until he comes home, I'll skin him alive!2、skin-deep 肤浅的,表面的。美国人有句老话:Beauty is only skin-deep[xkl转圈]你懂的。展开全文
【kiss】kiss sth goodbye 不是吻别哦而是失去某物。例:If you don't finish your work in time, you can kiss your job goodbye! 2、kiss of death 死亡之吻,即造成失败的因素。例:Your poor English was the kiss of death for the failure in getting that job.
【望文生义不可取】1. cost somebody an arm and a leg昂贵,花了很多钱。2. there're plenty more fish in the sea天涯何处无芳草。3. egghead书呆子。4. you don't say可不是嘛;不会吧。5. what do you say你觉得怎么样。6. spill the beans泄露秘密。7. Uncle Sam指美国政府展开全文
【天气很热】① It’s burning hot. 天气炎热极了。②What a scorching hot day!多么酷热的天啊!③What a blazing hot day!多么炎热的天啊!④ It’s raining fire.天在下火啊。⑤I’m melting.我热得快化了⑥You could fry eggs on the sidewalk. 你可以在人行道上煎鸡蛋。 展开全文
【带动物词汇的趣味表达】1. teach fish to swim 班门弄斧 2.early bird 早起或早到的人 3.cat and dog life 争吵不休的生活 4.cold fish 态度冷淡的人 5.as cunning as a fox 如狐狸般狡猾 6.ants in one's pants 坐立不安 7.scape goat 替罪羔羊展开全文
【“心”的那些事】Don't take the failure to your heart. 想开些,别为失败而难过。He lost his heart to a pretty girl.他爱上了一个漂亮的姑娘。She has a heart of gold.她心地善良。Don’t wear your heart on your sleeve. 不要太情绪化。Put your heart at rest.放心吧!展开全文
【雅思up 词组】1. shut up 住口;关闭;妥藏起来;2. lock up 把…锁起来;关起来;3. tie up 占用;包扎;绑好;缚牢;阻碍;密切联系;合伙;停泊;4. chain up 锁住;5. nail up 钉住,钉牢;6. fasten up 系住;7. pin up钉住;8. bind up 装订;9. bar up 关住展开全文
【关于boy的俚语】1. Oh, boy. 天呐!2. whipping boy 替罪羊、替罪之人;3. Boys will be boys 男孩终究是男孩啊(表示正如预期的那样男孩表现很不负责任很浮躁);4. fair-haired boy 红人、宠儿;5. toy boy 小白脸;6. mama's boy 奶嘴男(经常提妈妈)展开全文
Classics of Chinese Studies 国学经典著作 :《四书》The FourBooks ; 《论语》The Analects of Confucius ; 《孟子》The Mencius ; 《大学》The Great Learning ; 《中庸》The Doctrine of the Mean展开全文
如果你需要别人给你点私人空间冷静下,可以这么表达(in a polite way): ☻I’d like to have some time alone. I hope you understand. ☻ Can you please give me a little breathing room. ☻ Can I get a little privacy ? Thanks. ☻ Sorry, you’re kind of in my space. Do you mind?展开全文