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托福口语:你应该脱口而出的习语

2010-08-05来源:和谐英语
  61.谁言寸草心报得三春晖 Such kindness of warm sun, can't be repaid by grass. 62.水涨船高 When the river rises, the boat floats high.
  63.时不我待Time and tide wait for no man.
  64.杀鸡用牛刀break a butterfly on the wheel
  65.实事求是seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts
  66.说曹操,曹操到Talk of the devil and he comes.
  67.实话实说speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is
  68.实践是检验真理的唯一标准Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth.
  69.山不在高,有仙则名'No matter how high the mountain is, its name will spread far and wide if there is a fairy; '
  70.韬光养晦hide one's capacities and bide one's time
  71.糖衣炮弹sugar-coated bullets
  72.天有不测风云Anything unexpected may happen. a bolt from the blue
  73.团结就是力量Unity is strength.
  74.“跳进黄河洗不清”'eve if one jumped into the Yellow River, one can not wash oneself clean--there's nothing one can do to clear one's name '
  75.歪风邪气unhealthy practices and evil phenomena
  76.物以类聚,人以群分Birds of a feather flock together.
  77.往事如风'The past has vanished (from memory) like wind.; What in past, is pas
  78.望子成龙hold high hopes for one's child
  79.屋漏又逢连阴雨Misfortunes never come singly. When it rains it pours.
  80.文韬武略military expertise; military strategy
  81.唯利是图draw water to one's mill
  82.无源之水,无本之木water without a source, and a tree wiithout roots
  83.无中生有make create something out of nothing
  84.无风不起浪There are no waves without wind. There's no smoke without fire. 85.徇私枉法bend the law for the benefit of relatives or friends
  86.新官上任三把火a new broom sweeps clean
  87.虚心使人进步,骄傲使人落后Modesty helps one go forward, whereas conceit makes one lag behind.
  88. 蓄势而发accumulate strength for a take-off
  89.心想事成May all your wish come true
  90.心照不宣have a tacit understanding; give tacit consent; tacit understanding 91.先入为主First impressions are firmly entrenched.
  92.先下手为强catch the ball before the bound
  93.像热锅上的蚂蚁like an ant on a hot pan
  94.现身说法warn people by taking oneself as an example
  95.息事宁人pour oil on troubled waters
  96.喜忧参半mingled hope and fear
  97.循序渐进step by step
  98.一路平安,一路顺风speed somebody on their way; speed the parting guest
  99.严以律己,宽以待人be strict with oneself and lenient towards others
  100鱼米之乡
  101.有情人终成眷属'Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.'
  102.有钱能使鬼推磨Money makes the mare go. Money talks.
  103. 有识之士people of vision
  104.有勇无谋use brawn rather than brain
  105.有缘千里来相会Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.
  106.与时俱进advance with times
  107.以人为本people oriented; people foremost
  108.因材施教teach students according to their aptitude
  109.欲穷千里目,更上一层楼'to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther; Would eye embrace a thousand miles? Go up, one flight.' a land of milk and honey
  110.欲速则不达Haste does not bring success.
  111. 优胜劣汰survival of the fittest
  112.英雄所见略同Great minds think alike.
  113.冤家宜解不宜结Better make friends than make enemies.
  114.冤假错案'cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases'
  115.一言既出,驷马难追A real man never goes back on his words.
  116.招财进宝Money and treasures will be plentiful
  117.债台高筑become debt-ridden
  118.致命要害Achilles' heel
  119. 众矢之的target of public criticism
  120.知己知彼,百战不殆Know the enemy and know yourself, and you can fight a hundred battles with no danger of defeat.
  121. 纸上谈兵be an armchair strategist
  122.纸包不住火Truth will come to light sooner or later.
  123.左右为难between the devil and the deep blue sea