和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Words and Their Stories: Numbers Part Two

2010-09-19来源:和谐英语
2. 含有two以及second的成语

  (1)two-way 双向的
  He invented a two-way recorder.
  他发明了两用收录机。

  (2) in two twos 立刻;一转眼
  My pen was lost in two twos.
  我的钢笔一转眼就不见了。

(3) put two and two together 根据事实推断
  Thev came to the conclusion that he hadn't run out
  of their city,putting two and two together.
  根据事实推断,他们得出这样的结论,他还没有跑出
  这座城市。

  (4) two-to-two shop 当铺
  This is only a two-to-two shop.
  这只是一间当铺。

  (5) second to none 最好的;不可比拟的
  The jackets are second to none in the shop.
  在这个商店里,这些上衣是上等的。

  (6) not for a second 决不
  "Are you tired after running"? "No, not for a second."
  "跑步以后你觉得累吗?" -- "不,一点也不累。"