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道贺 《金榜题名》 1. I knew you'd ace your test. Congratulations. 我就知道你会考的好。恭喜。 2. I knew you'll pass with flying colors. Congratulations. 我就知道你会高分过关。恭喜。 《走马上任》 3. I knew you'd get the job! Congratulations. 我就知道你会得到这份工作。恭喜。 《新婚志喜》 4. You make a great couple. 你们真是天作之合。 5. You look...

英语乌龙事连载 J10: Considerable and Considerate 初到美国,有一次和一位美国朋友一同出去,这位朋友一路上对我关照备至.我心中十分感激.除了"Thank you"之外,我还说了一句"You are so considerable".我是想称赞他考虑周到,谁知道这句话出口后,朋友那本如丽日当空的脸色一下子难看起来.我立即感觉不对,可是又不知错在哪里,好不尴尬.好在那位朋友还真善解人意,他迟疑了一下,说"I think you wanted to say I'm...

习语 1.cranky脾气暴躁 Grandpa is really cranky if he doesn’t have his afternoon nap. 祖父如果不睡午觉就会很暴躁。 2.deal someone in让某人参加 Deal me in. I want to play too. 让我参加，我也要玩。 3.cross a bridge when/before one comes to it船到桥头自然直 Stop worrying about your piano recital. You’ll cross that bridge...

Break A Leg 乐极生悲 Break a leg 这个短语一般是用来表示“（希望某人）乐极生悲”。普遍流行的一种说法是，它起源于1865年林肯的暗杀事件，演员 John Wilkes Booth，也就是后来的暗杀者，在得手后跳到福特剧院的舞台上时跌断了腿。虽然这与乐极的反面--生悲有何联系尚无从解释清楚，但民间还真就是这么流传的。　　 直到现在仍没有证据表明这就是真正的起源。同时由于早在二十世纪二十年代这个词组就开始使用了，更表明这不是真正的起源。最好的说法就是它的起源尚无法查明。　　...

情景会话---Techno-chat 网上闲谈 Dave: So how did you meet Linda? Phil: I met her through a computer bulletin board (电脑告示板）. Dave: Oh really? What bulletin board? Phil: It was one I used down at the local coffee house called the San Francisco Net. It's been around since about 1991...

赞叹 1. You've got great taste. 你的品味真好。 2. It's just what wanted. 这正是我想要的。 3. You guys are the best! 你们对我太好了！ 4. This food is out of this world. 这食物真是只应天上有。 5. This is the life. 人生就该如此。 6. This is what I call living! 这才叫生活嘛!

英语乌龙事连载 J1: Feel about and think of 这是我在台湾美语班听来的笑话.有次一个台湾女生,想知道老师对她的英文程度如何,于是就对老师说" How do you feel about me?"老师一听脸都红了,觉得这个女生怎么那么大胆.一时说不出话来. How do you feel about me,翻译成"你对我有什么感觉?"feel是生理上的感觉,如果你要问一个人对某事情的"感觉",应该用think of,所以在此应该说" How do you think of my English?" J2: Walking on...

男人不理解女人的是什么？ Once a man confessed, "The great question I have not been able to answer is What does a woman want?" Many husbands and boyfriends wonder the same thing today. But modern psychologists--and women--know the answer. A woman wants most everything a man wants: success, power, status...

赞美 1. You're great. 你好棒。 2. You're terrific. 你好厉害。 3. I admire you. 我佩服你。 4. You're really cool. 你真酷。 5. You're amazing. 你真了不起。 6. You really impress me. 你令我印象深刻。

翻译中需要注意的几点问题 1.选词和搭配...

面试时常被问及的问题 1. "What can you tell me about yourself?" This is not an invitation to give your life history. The interviewer is looking for clues about your character, qualifications, ambitions, and motivations. The following is a good example of a positive response. "In high school I was...

1.Ed loves to give his sister a hard, just to make her mad. 埃德爱和他姐姐过不去，故意惹她生气。 2.break a leg祝演出等成功（表面意思“摔断腿”的反话） I know you are going to be great in the play tonight. Break a leg! 我知道你今天晚上的比赛会很成功。祝你顺利！ 3.go for it去做吧！ Why not? Go for it? 为什么不呢？大胆的去做吧！

Do we need to hit a shower first? 　　我们需要先洗个澡吗? Hit 是一个老美很喜欢用， 但老中很不会用的动词， hit 指的是去开始作某件事。 像是在囗语中老美喜欢讲， "Let's hit it." 的意思。 例如摇滚乐团的主唱常会看看吉他手， 键盘手， 贝斯手准备好了没， 如果大家都准备好了的话， 他就会大喊一声，"Let's hit it." 这就代表 "Let's go." 的意思。 所以像是去洗澡，我相信大多数的人都会讲, take a shower。 但你如果学老美说" hit a shower"，...

寓言故事：Water Pot 　 A water bearer in India had two large pots, each hung on each end of a pole which he carried across his neck. One of the pots had a crack in it, and while the other pot was perfect and always delivered a full portion of water at the end of the long walk from the stream to...

and连接的英语习语简介 1．by and large：大体上，总的看来 I cannot totally take your point，but by and large I think yours is reasonable 2．down and out：穷困潦倒，孤苦无助 People should lend him a helpful hand；he's really down and out 3．far and away：毋庸置疑 Tom is far and away the best lecturer in our department 4．high and...

赤　橙　黄　绿　青　兰　紫 红--RED 1． in the red 亏损、负债 A large number of factories operate in the red. 许多工厂都是负债经营 2． red-handed 当场地 The man was caught red-handed in robbery. 那个人在抢劫时被当场抓住 3． Paint the town red 俚语指酗酒狂欢，大玩一阵 He's painting the town red in celebration of his good luck at the...

英语数字趣谈 1．one-horse town--乡村小镇 这一短语源自美国，由小镇仅拥有一匹马而来。由此引申，one-horse现在可以表示 "极小的、简陋的、次要的" 意思，如one-horse show小型展览会 由one组合成的习语。而又毫无 "一" 这一含义的习语还有： (1) He was one too many for me.我不是他的对手 (2) Number one -- 自己 由此而衍生to look after number one自私，追求自己的利益 2．Two of a trade did never agree -- 同行相轻...

有趣的数词成语 1．含有one以及first的成语 (1) one by one 一个个地 Students went out of the classroom one by one as soon as the bell rang.下课铃一响，学生们一个个从教室里走出来 (2) at one 一致 Their opinion is at one. 他们的意见一致 (3) in one 合为一体 It's a book of English phonetics，grammar and usage in one.这是一本英语语音、语法和习惯用语结合为一体的书 (4)...

Dead+"Noun"不等于“死” dead通常解释为“死的”。但它和有些名词结合而产生的词语决不可局限于此，应特别注意其含义 dead-end 指绝路或难以挽救的危机 Eg. He had fallen into a dead-end．(他已身陷窘境。) dead-beat 指筋疲力尽的 Eg. I'm dead-beat today．(我今天累得够呛。) dead-duck 指注定要失败的人，并非“死鸭子” dead-heat 指不分胜负的比赛，俗称“并列冠军” dead finger 指冻僵的手指 dead letter 指无法投递且无法退回发信人的信...

人和东西 1．直接表示人 1thing指人往往常有怜悯、爱或轻蔑等感情色彩。如： a poor little thing 可怜的小东西 an old thing　老朋友，老家伙 You selfish thing! 你这个自私鬼！ Your daughter's such a sweet thing.你女儿是个惹人爱的小家伙 2 everything 指最重要的人物。如： She meant everything to him.她是他心中最重要的人物 Her daughter is everything to her.她女儿是她的心肝宝贝。 3...