2008 4 3:She can come at the drop of a hat
Call Mary, she can come at the drop of a hat.给玛丽打电话吧,她召之即来。---------------------------------------------------------------------- 中世纪,在欧洲社会中,流行着决斗的风气。...
2008 4 2 The coat was a real buy
The coat was a real buy.这件衣服买得真划算。这件衣服物超所值。---------------------------------------------------------------------- 作为名词,buy的含义是,something that is underpriced...
2008 4 1 No hard feelings
No hard feelings.请别见怪。----------------------------------------------------------------------这个句子常用的意思是“请别见怪,不伤和气。”当你不小心在太岁头上动了土,或是对方把你的玩笑...
2008.3.31 I would not wish to be inferior to others
I would not wish to be inferior to others.我不希望自己比别人差。---------------------------------------------------------------------- be inferior to,比……差,劣于,次于,不如…… ...
2008 3 27: I'm sitting pretty in a pretty little city
I'm sitting pretty in a pretty little city.我在一个漂亮的小城市里过得很好。---------------------------------------------------------------------- 这是一句英文歌曲的歌词。sit是一个动词,...
2008 3 26:I am going to hit the sack,I'm exhausted
I'm going to hit the sack, I'm exhausted.我精疲力尽,准备去睡觉了。---------------------------------------------------------------------- 一个当今流行美语的片语,hit the sack,准备睡觉...
2008 3 25:I bombed the exam of CET-6
I bombed the exam of CET-46我六级考试考砸了。---------------------------------------------------------------------- 名词bomb一般的意思是轰炸,美国轰炸科索沃(Kosovo),新闻上就常可以听...
2008 3 21:What's going to be covered on the test?
What's going to be covered on the test?考试的范围是什么?---------------------------------------------------------------------- 使用动词cover,是最正确问考试范围的说法。另外,若是我们二...
2008 3 19:Click on the button below to sign up
Click on the button below to sign up.点击下面的按钮注册(成为用户)。---------------------------------------------------------------------- 网站上经常出现一对词就是“注册”和“登陆”,...
2008 3 17:It was a difficult task,but we brought it off.
It was a difficult task, but we brought it off.任务艰巨,但我们圆满完成了---------------------------------------------------------------------- 动词bring于介词off搭配,就等于acco...
2008 3 11 : It figures
It figures.不用说也知道。早知如此。---------------------------------------------------------------------- 动词figure经常被使用在口语中,意思是“了解、明白”。这个句子中的that指代前面所...
2008 3 10:It's all there for a reason
It's all there for a reason.自有其存在的道理。---------------------------------------------------------------------- 有许多的观念都是长久以来传袭下来的,诸如传统或是一些约定俗成的规章,...
2008 3 5 What took you so long?
What took you so long?怎么那么久?什么事用那么长时间?---------------------------------------------------------------------- 动词take,是“占用,花(时间)”的意思。“What took you so long”用中文...
2008 3.4 : I can't do with loud music
I can't do with loud music.我无法忍受吵闹的音乐。---------------------------------------------------------------------- 动词词组do with解释为在句子中的意思是“容忍、忍受”,I can't do with sth. 就...
2008 3 3: Fill me in
Fill me in.跟我说说发生什么事了。---------------------------------------------------------------------- 动词词组fill in来自于填表格的时候,表示“填写”这个动作。由此转义,就相当于“向……报告最新状...
2008 1 31 The truth is out there
The truth is out there.真相远在天边,近在眼前。真相就在那里。---------------------------------------------------------------------- 《X档案》(The X Files)中的一句名言。和汉语表达方式很相似,汉语...
2007.1.30 You're way out of line.
You're way out of line.你实在是太过分了。---------------------------------------------------------------------- 片语out of line,意思是“越线”,就是意指“过分”。这条line可以把它当做界限、容忍范围...
2008.1.28: He's a real pain in the neck
He's a real pain in the neck.他是让人头疼的人。他真招人讨厌。---------------------------------------------------------------------- 中文口语里说不喜欢一个人,有时候会说“真让人头疼”,英文里有一个...
2008 1 25 Don't grap the controller!hey!Cut it out!
Don't grab the controller! Hey! Cut it out!别抢遥控器!喂!打住!----------------------------------------------------------------------动词词组cut out的含义很多,在这个句子中的意思就相当于to stop(停...
2008 1 24:Can you give me the invoice
Can you give me the invoice?能不能给我张发票?----------------------------------------------------------------------常听到有人在问发票这个字的英文怎么讲,就是“invoice”这个字啦。只可惜在美国买东西一...