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恒星口语讲堂:"表面的恩赐"英语怎么说?
Throw someone a bone 表面的恩赐Throw someone a bone从字面上看意思是丢给人一根骨头。比方说,你丢一根不带肉的光溜溜的骨头给一只饿得发慌的狗,能满足它的食欲吗? 当然不行,因为它盼望的是一大碗肉。让我们来看
恒星口语大讲堂2010-04-01 -
恒星口语讲堂:"闭口不谈"英语怎么说?
Button your lip 闭口不谈Button这个词大家应该都知道,是纽扣的意思,但是button也可以作动词,意思你也一定猜得到,就是扣上纽扣。我们今天要讲的习惯用语是: button your lip。Button your lip意思难道是用纽扣扣
恒星口语大讲堂2010-04-01 -
恒星口语讲堂:"迎难而上"英语怎么说?
Take the bull by the horns 迎难而上Bull是公牛。公牛有时是一种危险的动物。它野性发作时,会挺着头上尖锐坚硬的牛角向人直冲过来。那对锐不可当的牛角可是致命武器。历年来不知有多少西班牙斗牛士是在牛角下丧命的
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-31 -
恒星口语讲堂:"掉头逃跑"英语怎么说?
Turn tail 掉头逃跑Turn是个很普通的词。它当动词的时候意思就是转动。我们今天要说的习惯用语是: turn tail。 Tail是尾巴,猫或狗在面临什么威胁的时候,往往会调头就走,换句话说是把尾巴转向令它害怕的一方,逃之
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-31 -
恒星口语讲堂:"激烈的竞争"英语怎么说?
Rat race 激烈的竞争有些美国人干一行、怨一行,讨厌自己的工作,也有更多的人对他们的职业还算满意,然而却不愿意实话直说。这样一来他们都会使用一些带有贬意的俚语来描述自己的工作。我们今天要说的俚语是:rat r
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-31 -
恒星口语讲堂:"趾高气扬"英语怎么说?
Be on one's high horse 趾高气扬Horse大家都熟,是几乎遍布世界各地的“马”。 早在四千五百年前,居住在中亚地区的游牧民族就已经开始驯服野马供人坐骑或参与战事了。直到一百来年前马匹还在世界各地被普遍应用于
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-30 -
恒星口语讲堂:"精力充沛"英语怎么说?
Full of beans 精力充沛豆子是人类最普遍的食品之一。豆子的品种很多,大家最熟悉的有大豆、红豆、绿豆等。这些豆子不仅价格低廉,而且营养丰富。美国的豆类品种也非常多。人们在各超级市场里也都能买到。今天我们要
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-30 -
恒星口语讲堂:"处境危险"英语怎么说?
On thin ice 处境危险Thin可以解释为“瘦”,但是在不少场合也是指“薄”,厚薄的“薄”。在今天我们要讲的习惯用语就是thin ice. Ice就是“冰”,滑冰的“冰”。Thin ice就是“薄的冰”。一到冬天,许多地方的河流或
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-30 -
恒星口语讲堂:"我做得很好"英语怎么说?
I aced it!我做得很好Michael (M)这个美国学生以往几次考试都考糟了,这一次情况可大不相同。今天他和他的中国同学李华(L)约好了在图书馆见面。L: 嗨, Michael,今天考得怎么样?M: Not bad! I aced today's h
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-29 -
恒星口语讲堂:"追悔莫及"英语怎么说?
Kick oneself 追悔莫及Michael和李华正在谈论有关买汽车的事。L: Michael, 你没有买Jerry的车啊?我以为价钱很公道啊!怎么回事啊?M: Please don't mention that! Jerry sold the car to someone else yesterday.
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-29 -
恒星口语讲堂:"被解雇"英语怎么说?
To be canned 被解雇今天Michael和李华下了班以后就去逛街。他们边走边聊。M: Man, it was crazy at work today!L: 真的?你们办公室今天发生什么事啦?M: My friend George was late again, so the boss canned him
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-29 -
恒星口语讲堂:"华而不实"英语怎么说?
Eye candy 华而不实今天Larry(LL) 和Li Hua(LH)下课以后在电影院门口商量看什么电影。LH: Hmm, 我想看Troy,听说这部电影挺棒的!LL: I don't know, Li Hua. That movie looks like it's nothing but eye cand
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-28 -
恒星口语讲堂:"玩得开心"英语怎么说?
Have a ball 玩得开心Larry(LL)正开车和李华(LH)一起到他父母家过周末。两人在车上讨论这个周末的活动。LH: 我希望你妈妈会喜欢和我一块儿去逛街。LL: Oh, I'm sure that the two of you will have a ball if y
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-28 -
恒星口语讲堂:"善交际的人"英语怎么说?
People person 善交际的人Larry(LL)正在跟李华(LH)谈他最近回家看到哥哥和妹妹的情况。LL: So, Li Hua, I just got back from seeing my family. It was a nice visit, and I was so impressed with my little s
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-28 -
恒星口语讲堂:"我可不傻"英语怎么说?
I wasn't born yesterday 我可不傻李华(LH)和Larry(LL)讨论情人节的安排。LL: So, Lihua, I know you said that you didn't want me to buy a Valentine's Day gift for you, but I wasn't born yesterday.
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-27 -
恒星口语讲堂:"露底牌"英语怎么说?
Tips one's hand 露底牌李华(LH)陪Larry(LL)一起去看房子。LH: Larry, 这间公寓简直太理想了。两个卧室,一个大厨房,后面居然还有个小院子。我看就是它吧!LL: Yeah, I know. And best of all, the second bed
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-27 -
恒星口语讲堂:"坦白承认"英语怎么说?
Come clean 坦白承认Larry(LL) 和李华(LH)正在讨论最近的一条新闻。LL: Hey, Li Hua, did you hear that? The president of that corporation finally came clean about stealing several million dollars.LH: 什
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-27 -
恒星口语讲堂:"说别人坏话"英语怎么说?
Trash talk 说别人坏话Larry在告诉李华他公司里发生的事。LL: So, Li Hua, yesterday at the office I heard two of my co-workers trash talking my boss.LH: 什么是trash talking? 难道他们在谈垃圾,垃圾有什么好
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-26 -
恒星口语讲堂:"不务正业"英语怎么说?
Goof around 不务正业李华周末来看Larry,Larry却有一大堆事情还没有做。LL: It sure is nice to see you, Li Hua. But, honestly I've got so many things I have to do right now. I've just goofed around all
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-26 -
恒星口语讲堂:"她叫什么"英语怎么说?
What's -her-face 她叫什么来着Li Hua正在往图书馆走,突然,Larry把她叫住了。LL: Hey, Li Hua. One of your classmates asked me to give you this envelope.LH: 我的同学要你给我这个信封?哪个同学呀?LL: Oh,
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-26 -
恒星口语讲堂:"造成伤害"英语怎么说?
Do a number 造成伤害李华在问Larry去野营的事。LH: Hi, Larry! 你们去野营,开心吗?LL: Sure, I guess so... but look at this sunburn I got! The sun really did a number on my face!LH: 哟,看你的脸给晒的!
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-25 -
恒星口语讲堂:"大吵大闹"英语怎么说?
Make a big stink 大吵大闹李华今天请Larry到家里来一起看电视转播的世界杯比赛。今天是美国队对捷克队(sound of knocking door)LH:请进来! Come on in, Larry!LL: Oh, hey there, Li Hua, I see the game has sta
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-25 -
恒星口语讲堂:"难以置信"英语怎么说?
Get out of here 难以置信Larry和李华刚下课。李华告诉Larry一个非常好的消息。LM: Larry! 我有个好消息,说了你一定不相信,我买的彩票中奖了!LL: Really? Get out of here!LH: 我中了彩票,你不为我高兴,还让我出
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-25 -
恒星口语讲堂:"不是我的对手"英语怎么说?
Eat my dust 不是我的对手Larry和李华在纽约参加长跑比赛。LL: It's a good thing you've been training for this race, Li Hua. But you are still going to eat my dust.LH: Eat your dust? Yuck. 吃你的土?这是
恒星口语大讲堂2010-03-24 -
恒星口语讲堂:"熟悉工作"英语怎么说?
To learn the ropes 熟悉工作李华开始在图书馆打工,但是她告诉Larry她担心自己不能胜任这份工作。LH: 我实在搞不清楚怎么用图书馆的电脑系统。我好怕我会做错什么事情。LL: Don't worry, Li Hua. You'll figure i
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