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透过俚语学习托福词汇:头发的那些事

2009-10-21来源:和谐英语

  早晨起床后,我照了照镜子,看起来not a hair was out of place, 心情大好,但没想到上班路上又是堵车又是丢东西,今天真是a bad hair day……Hair和我们的生活息息相关,来看看这些和hair有关的短语吧。
  Not a hair was out of place. 干净利索,一丝不乱
  bad hair day: “头发糟糕的日子”,暗示一整天都不顺利,心情不好
  make one’s hair stand on end: 使人毛骨悚然
  curl one’s hair:令人惊诧,令人惊恐
  hair-raising:令人恐惧
  get in one’s hair 激怒某人
  pull one’s hair out 生气;发怒
  harm/touch a hair on one’s head 不伤某人一根毫毛
  put hair on one’s chest 让人不舒服
  a hair’s breadth 即将来临;千钧一发
  split hairs 在小事上争论不休;斤斤计较
  hide nor hair 踪影;痕迹 
  let one’s hair down 放松
  a hair to make a tether of 小题大做的借口(尤指借他人偶尔失言等故兴起的轩然大波)
  both of a hair (性情、爱好或行业)彼此一样
  to a hair (=to the turn of a hair) 丝毫不差地;恰到好处地
  bring one’s gray hairs (with sorrow) to the grave 使老人伤心而死
  by a hair 一发之差  采集者退散
  comb one’s hair 申斥、责骂某人;狠揍某人
  get in one’s hair 打扰某人;使某人气恼
  get someone by the short hairs 任意摆布某人;完全操纵某人
  go against the hair 违反天性; 违反本意
  grey hairs 老年
  hair about the heels 没有教养;无礼貌;粗野
  hair in one’s neck 麻烦事 采集者退散
  hang by a hair 千钧一发;岌岌可危
  keep one’s hair/wool on 保持冷静;不发脾气
  let your hair dry 别那么神气,;别那么拿架子
  lift /raise one’s hair 打败某人;杀死某人
  not turn a hair (=without turning a hair) 不动声色;泰然自若
  out of one’s hair 使某人不受打扰;不惹恼某人
  stroke someone with the hair 安抚,抚慰
  stroke/comb/rub one’s hair the wrong way 触怒某人, 惹某人生气
  Take a hair of the dog that bit you 以毒攻毒;以酒解酒 (英国古时迷信说法, 人被狗咬伤后, 可剪该狗身上的毛烧成灰敷)
  within a hair of 差一点儿