類型:英語(yǔ)詞匯
時(shí)間:2022-05-23
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1.
peach 討人喜歡的人,好人
You're a peach.你是個(gè)好人/你是個(gè)討人喜歡的人。
She is a peach to work with.她是一個(gè)很好的工作伙伴。
2. top
banana 主要人物;主管;大老板
Tom'll get the
chance to have an
interview by the top banana.Tom獲得了由大老板親自面試的機(jī)會(huì)。
3. go
bananas 發(fā)瘋;發(fā)怒
We may not be able to go bananas for much
longer. 以后可能就沒機(jī)會(huì)抓狂了。
4. not give a fig 毫不在乎
fig是無(wú)花果,“not give a fig”,一個(gè)無(wú)花果都不給你,意思是毫不在乎,根本不在意。
I don't give a fig
whether she
comes.我一點(diǎn)都不在乎她會(huì)不會(huì)來(lái)。5. bean
brain 白癡;笨蛋
Ben is such a bean brain.Ben是個(gè)大笨蛋。6.
cherry pick 精挑細(xì)選;選擇最好的
Paul
always cherry
picks the best
books from the
second hand book shop.保羅總是從二手書店里挑選最好的書。
7.
tough cookie 堅(jiān)定的人;堅(jiān)強(qiáng)的人
She is a tough cookie.她是個(gè)堅(jiān)強(qiáng)的女人。
8. big
cheese 大人物
His
father is a big cheese in the bank. 他父親是這家銀行的重要人物。
9.
butter up 阿諛奉承;說(shuō)好話
She
liked to butter up
every new boss she had. 她愛巴結(jié)每一位新老板。
10.
salad days 青澀時(shí)光;少不更事的時(shí)光
I
often look back to my salad days when I was in high
school. 我經(jīng)常懷念我高中的快樂時(shí)光。
11. be in
apple-pie order 井然有序;井井有條
This room must be in apple-pie order.這個(gè)房間必須井井有條。
12.
apples and oranges
在老外眼中,apples and
oranges是一個(gè)常用習(xí)語(yǔ),根據(jù)其英英釋義to
compare things that are very
different,表示“風(fēng)馬牛不相及的事物;天差地別的事物”,它在美式英語(yǔ)中十分常見。
You can't compare your job as a
doctor to mine as a
musician—that's
comparing apples and oranges!你是位醫(yī)生,我是位音樂家,你沒法比較咱倆的工作,因?yàn)樗鼈冿L(fēng)馬牛不相及。
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