快速阅读法 点击: 2012-12-28
英语谚语警句
1.How time flies! 时间过得真快!It's true that… 确实… There is no denying that…毫无疑问 就像It has really changed me a lot. Thanks to多亏了 the life in Junior Three, I know that . I have grown into a strong-minded teenager. 我已经长成了一个意志坚强的青少年
It is not only but also
convenient 方便的 meaningful有意义的 colourful 丰富多彩的 confident 有信心的
selfless 无私的 successful 成功的 responsible 有责任心的 patient 耐心的
hardworking勤奋的 helpful 有帮助的 easy-going 随和的
makes me relaxed 让我感到放松的 generous 慷慨大方的 humorous 幽默的 determined 坚定的 strong-minded 意志坚强的 beloved 亲爱的 respectable 可敬的 united 团结的
harmonious 和谐的 civilized 文明的 optimistic 乐观的 a good mindset一个良好的心态 fashionable 时尚的 fascinating 迷人的;吸引人的 economical节约的;经济的 limited有限的 unlimited 无限的
have a heart-to-heart talk with each other 彼此进行心与心的交流
the fast pace of life style 快节奏的生活方式 Ability is more important than knowledge.能力比知识更重要 写人
在我的生活中有很多关心和爱我的人,他们当中,最重要的人是我的妈妈。
2.I’m deeply moved by his selfless / help/love .我被他无私的深深地感动了。
3. She / / The class/ experience (has) made a deep impression on me. 给我留下了很深的印象
4.He has set a good example for us.他为我们树立了一个很好的榜样。
5. I always appreciate her charming personality.我一直欣赏他的人格魅力。 a person with good manners /a sense of humor 一个有礼貌/幽默感的人
a person with /a strong curiosity 一个有坚强意志的人/一个有强烈好奇心的人
7.In my life, there are a lot of people care for me and love me. Among them, the most important person for me is my mum, 9. ,
and wish her happiness forever.
10. my father is one of the most important people in my life. Today is Father’s Day. It is a good chance for me to express my love to him. In my eyes, father is the most precious wealth I should cherish all my life.
11.It was just a precious recollection(回忆) for me and it has influenced me a lot.
12. What’s more, She provides me with encouragement. With the help of …, I have made much progress.
13. His kindness and humour made his class lively and attractive so that I found maths was not so difficult as I thought before
Our life is full of ups and downs 生活充满了起伏 life is a mixture of laughters and tears,不可否认
1.focus on reviewing my lessons 专心复习功课 enter the ideal key high school 进入理想的重点高中
. 冰冻三尺,非一日之寒。 Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧 付出越多,收获就越多。
5.Variety is the spice of life.丰富多彩为生活添趣 Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧
6.Failure is the mother of success.失败是成功之母。 7.Confidence is the secret of success 信心是成功的秘诀 Confidence is the first step of success 信心是成功第一步。
8.Just as the saying goes, “Where there is a will , there is a way .” 有志者事竟成。
9.Edison once said,“Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.” 天才是1%灵感加99%汗水(努力)
10.However, each coin has two sides, ( studying abroad is ) 然而,任何事情有两面性
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安慰和激励
17. Not only study but also work is based on strong body. Doing sports every day helps us keep healthy and energetic. 学习和工作都以强的身体为基础。每天运动帮助我们保持健康和精力充沛。
18. to be a kind person so that I can understand others well. 我将参加各种社会活动来锻炼自己而成为一个善良的人以至于更好地理解他人。
19. We should value/treasure/ cherish珍惜 the time which定语从句we can spend with our families,for因为 a family is a place where we can enjoy our happy life, but also a place that we should be responsible for. 我们应该珍惜和家人一起度过的时光,因为家庭是一个我们能享受快乐生活的地方,也是一个我们要为之负责任的地方。
20.生活就像一扇旋转的门,当它关着的时候,它同时也是向你开着的.
21.Yesterday is a history, tomorrow is a mystery, and today is a gift by god. 昨天是历史,明天是个谜,今天是上帝的礼物。
22.. 无论将来遇到什么,快乐或悲伤,我将保持乐观的态度面对生活。
助人和解决困难
23.Without any doubt/ Undoubtedly, 毫无疑问everybody meets difficulties that he can’t solve by himself in his daily life.
24.To solve these problems, 为了解决这些问题,我们应该成为绿色消费者,过低碳生活。
25.When I feel frustrated,沮丧的 I always open myself to share my sadness with my friends and .
26.I always share my happiness of success with them so that I can gain the double happiness as well. 另一方面sharing my feeling with my friends also brings me a good mindset.心态 It makes me a generous person instead of being selfish 使我成为慷慨大方而不是自私的人
31. When I read books , I feel that it’s like the communication of hearts with the author. Life is limited but knowledge is unlimited. The more books you read, the more knowledge you will get.
32.Whatever I do, the goal is the same: to get necessary experience, gain knowledge and .
33.It’s important to have a positive attitude towards difficulties. .有一个积极地态度面对困难是很重要的。我们应该成为命运的主人
34.Sports are our social life. 运动是社会生活中的一抹阳光
35.为了实现它,我将努力练习各种技能以增强我的竞争的能力
36.Last but not least最后仍很重要的是, I do believe I will make contributions to winning honors赢得荣誉 for my beloved motherland because of my hard work.
37. From my point of view, family .港湾 It us everything we need, warmth, support支持, comfort, encouragement and so on.
38. who gives me a helping hand . 当我陷入深深地悲伤之中,正是我的朋友毫不犹豫地伸出援助之手。
39.Only by this means/way, can you improve my English. 只有这样你才能提高你的英语。
There is an old saying, “Friends are God’s way of taking care of us.”
诚实
Almost all of us heard the story “Here Comes the Wolf” when we were little kids. What we can learn from the story is that we must be honest. Being honest, you will find it easier to 与他人合作 and people will be friendly to you and support you.
In a sense,从某种意义上说 if life is a long journey, honesty will be the backpack背包 that should be taken along all the way. Let’s pick up our “backpack”—honesty, and start the wonderful journey!
理想
A dream is the sunshine of my life. /Everyone has his own beautiful dream. So do I .My dream is to become a student of a key high school in Shanghai. To achieve this goal, I plan to study much harder and spend more time reading bookstime on computer games. 汗水 and hard work.
家庭温暖型 Mother’s love
Mother’s love a circle.. Once, I failed in my maths exam. I felt . And I almost had no confidence to go on learning maths. When my mother looked at the paper,she and then said : “Never give up, . I believe.” and came to know that. , I to ”---the difficult maths exercises. And sometimes I 研究the problems until midnight. At that moment, my mother always gave me a glass of warm milk and a sweet hug as well. A few weeks later, I did a good job in my maths test and was praised by my teacher. Soon I 准确地来讲
经典英文谚语30句
1. Pain past is pleasure. (过去的痛苦就是快乐。)[无论多么艰难一定要咬牙冲过去,将来回忆起来一定甜蜜无比。]
2. While there is life, there is hope.
(有生命就有希望/留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。)
3. Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.
(脑中有知识,胜过手中有金钱。)[从小灌输给孩子的坚定信念。]
4. Storms make trees take deeper roots.
(风暴使树木深深扎根。)[感激敌人,感激挫折!]
5. Nothing is impossible for a willing heart.
(心之所愿,无所不成。)[坚持一个简单的信念就一定会成功。]
6. The shortest answer is doing.
(最简单的回答就是干。)
7. All things are difficult before they are easy.
(凡事必先难后易。)[放弃投机取巧的幻想。]
8. Great hopes make great man. (伟大的理想造就伟大的人。)
9. God helps those who help themselves.(天助自助者。)
10. Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more.
(四个简短的词汇概括了成功的秘诀:多一点点!)
[比别人多一点努力、多一点自律、多一点决心、多一点反省、多一点学习
11. In doing we learn.(实践长才干。)
12. East or west, home is best.(东好西好,还是家里最好。)
13. Two heads are better than one.(三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮。)
14. Good company on the road is the shortest cut.(行路有良伴就是捷径。)
15. Constant dropping wears the stone.(滴水穿石。)
16. Misfortunes never come alone/single.(祸不单行。)
17. Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.(不经灾祸不知福。)
18. Better late than never.(迟做总比不做好;晚来总比不来好。)
19. It\'s never too late to mend.(过而能改,善莫大焉;亡羊补牢,犹未晚也。)
20. If a thing is worth doing it is worth doing well.(如果事情值得做,就值得做好。)
21. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.(无热情成就不了伟业。)
22. Actions speak louder than words.(行动比语言更响亮。)
23. Lifeless, faultless.(只有死人才不犯错误。)
24. From small beginning come great things.(伟大始于渺小。)
25. One today is worth two tomorrows.(一个今天胜似两个明天。)
26. Truth never fears investigation.(事实从来不怕调查。)
27. The tongue is boneless but it breaks bones.(舌无骨却能折断骨。)
28. A bold attempt is half success.(勇敢的尝试是成功的一半。)
29. Knowing something of everything and everything of something.
(通百艺而专一长。)
30. Good advice is beyond all price.(忠告是无价宝。)
1.记住该记住的,忘记该忘记的。改变能改变的,接受不能改变的
Remember what should be remembered, and forget what should be forgotten.Alter what is changeable, and accept what is mutable.
2.能冲刷一切的除了眼泪,就是时间,以时间来推移感情,时间越长,冲突越淡,仿佛不断稀释的茶
Apart from tears, only time could wear everything away. While feeling is being processed by time, conflicts would be reconciled as time goes by, just like a cup of tea that is being continuously diluted.
3.怨言是上天得至人类最大的供物,也是人类祷告中最真诚的部分
Complaints are the greatest offerings that God obtains from human beings, as well as the most faithful prayers human beings might utter to God.
4.智慧的代价是矛盾。这是人生对人生观开的玩笑。
Wisdom appears in contradiction to itself, which is a trick life plays on philosophy of life.
5.世上的姑娘总以为自己是骄傲的公主(除了少数极丑和少数极聪明的姑娘例外)
Girls always look on themselves as proud princesses, with the exception of a small number of either extremely ugly or exceedingly smart ones.
6.如果敌人让你生气,那说明你还没有胜他的把握
It can be inferred that you lack confidence in a victory over your rivals from the fact that you‟re irritable against them.
7.如果朋友让你生气,那说明你仍然在意他的友情
From that you would get angry with your friends, we can conclude you still care about the friendship between you.
8.令狐冲说“有些事情本身我们无法控制,只好控制自己。” 可是,他算什么!!
“ Something is out of our control, so we have to command ourselves.“ said Linghu Chong, a known character in a Chinese novel about persons adept in martial arts(武侠小说?). Who is, however, ****ing he?
9.我不知道我现在做的哪些是对的,那些是错的,而当我终于老死的时候我才知道这些。所以我现在所能做的就是尽力做好每一件事,然后等待着老死。
Only till my natural death.could I tell which of what I have been doing is right or wrong, so now I have to try to do well in everything, and then wait to die a natural death.
10.也许有些人很可恶,有些人很卑鄙。而当我设身为他想象的时候,我才知道:他比我还可怜。所以请原谅所有你见过的人,好人或者坏人
Some may be wicked, and some may be despicable. Only when I put myself in their position did I know they are more miserable than I. So forgive all that you have met, no matter what kind of persons they are.
11.鱼对水说你看不到我的眼泪,因为我在水里.水说我能感觉到你的眼泪,因为你在我心里。
“You couldn‟t see my tears because I am in the water.“ Fish said to water.
“But I could feel your tears because you are in me.“ Answered water.
12.快乐要有悲伤作陪,雨过应该就有天晴。如果雨后还是雨,如果忧伤之后还是忧伤.请让我们从容面对这离别之后的离别。微笑地去寻找一个不可能出现的你!
Happiness is accompanied by sorrow, and it would turn sunny after rain as well. If rain remains after rain and sorrow remains after sorrow, please take those farewells easy, and turn to smilingly look for yourself who is never to appear.
13.死亡教会人一切,如同考试之后公布的结果??虽然恍然大悟,但为时晚矣!
Like the outcome after an exam, death makes us aware of anything, That is, it‟s too late to take a tumble.
14.你出生的时候,你哭着,周围的人笑着;你逝去的时候,你笑着,而周围的人在哭!
When you were born, you‟re crying but lookers-on were smiling. When you are passing away, you‟re smiling but lookers-on are crying.
15.男人在结婚前觉得适合自己的女人很少,结婚后觉得适合自己的女人很多
Man might think that few women fit him before his marriage, and contrarily when they get married.
16.于千万人之中,遇见你所遇见的人;于千万年之中,时间的无涯荒野里,没有早一步,也没有晚一步,刚巧赶上了
Among thousands of people, you meet those you‟ve met. Through thousands of years, with the boundlessness of time, you happen to meet them, neither earlier nor a bit too late.
17.每个人都有潜在的能量,只是很容易:被习惯所掩盖,被时间所迷离,被惰性所消磨.
Everyone has his inherent ability( power or capacity?) which is easily concealed by habbits, blurred by time, and eroded by laziness( or inertia?).
18.人生短短几十年,不要给自己留下了什么遗憾,想笑就笑,想哭就哭,该爱的时
英文俚语_俗语_谚语及格言大全
英语俚语是一种非正式的语言,通常用在非正式的场合,所以在用这些俚语是一定要考虑所用的场合和对象,最好不要随意用这些俚语。下面是一些常用的俚语。
a bird in the hand is worth two the bush 一鸟在手,胜似二鸟在林
a blank slate 干净的黑板(新的一页,新的开始)
a bone to pick 可挑剔的骨头(争端,不满)
a cat nap 打个盹儿
a chip off the old block 大木头上砍下来的小木片(子肖其父)
a chip on one's shoulder 肩头的木片(自卑感,因为自卑而爱找别人麻烦;喜欢向人挑衅)
an ouch potato 躺椅上的马铃薯(懒鬼)
a cake walk 走去吃糕(易事)
a headache 头痛(麻烦事)
a knock out 击倒(美得让人倾倒)
a load off my mind 心头大石落地
a nut 傻子,疯子
a pain in the neck 脖子疼(苦事)
a piece of cake 一块蛋糕(小菜一碟,易事一件)
a pig 猪猡
a shot in the dark 盲目射击(瞎猜)
a short fuse 引线短(脾气火爆)
a sinking ship 正在下沉的船
a slam dunk 灌篮(轻而易举的事)
a slap in the face 脸上挨了一耳光(公然受辱)
a smoke screen 烟幕
a social butterfly 社交蝴蝶(善于交际,会应酬的人)
a stick in the mud 烂泥中的树枝
a thick skin 厚脸皮
a thorn in someone's side 腰上的荆棘(芒刺在背)
a turn coat 反穿皮袄的人(叛徒)
an uphill battle 上坡作战(在逆境中求胜)
a weight off my shoulders 放下肩头重担{ahead的谚语}.
ace 得满分(得到完美的结果)
all ears 全是耳朵(洗耳恭听)
all thumbs 满手都是大拇指(笨手笨脚)
an ace up my sleeve 袖里的王牌
an open and shut case明显的事件
ants in one's pants 裤裆里有蚂蚁(坐立不安)
back in the saddle重上马鞍(重整旗鼓)
back on track重上轨道(改过自新)
backfire逆火(弄巧成拙,适得其反)
ball and chain 铁球铁链,甜蜜的枷(老婆)
beat a dead horse 鞭打死马令其奔驰(徒劳)
beaten by the ugly stick 被丑杖打过(生得难看)
beggar can't be choosers 讨饭的谈不上挑三拣四
bet on it 下这一注稳赢(有把握,无疑)
bet your life 把命赌上(绝对错了)
better half 我的另一半
between a rack and a hard place 进退维谷(前有狼后有虎)
big headed 大脑袋(傲慢,自大)
bigger fish to fry 有更大的鱼要炸(有更重要的事要办)
bite off more than one can chew 贪多嚼不烂
bite the bullet 咬子弹(强忍痛苦)
birds of a feather flock together 羽毛相同的鸟总飞成一群(物以类聚)
blow up in you face 在眼前爆炸(事情完全弄砸了)
bologna 胡说,瞎说
break a let 折断一条腿(表演真实,演出成功)
break the ice 破冰(打破僵局)
bright聪明,灵光
brown nose 讨好,谄媚
bug somebody 使人讨厌
bull in a china shop 瓷器店里的蛮牛(笨拙的人,动辄弄坏东西的人)
bump into 撞上(巧遇)
burn brides 烧桥(过河拆桥)
burst your bubble 扎破泡泡(打破人的幻想,煞风景)
bury one's head in the sand把头埋在沙里(自欺欺人)
butterfingers奶油手指(抓不稳东西的人)
butterflies in my stomach肚里有只蝴蝶(心里紧张,七上八下)
buy the farm买下农场(归道山,死了)
call it a night一日事毕,可以睡觉了
can't teach an old dog new tricks老狗学不会新把戏
cash in my chips兑换筹码(睡觉,就寝)
chicken鸡(胆小鬼)
circle the wagons把篷车围成一圈(严阵以待)
clean up one's act自我检点,自我改进
come down in bucket倾盆大雨
come down in sheets整片整片地下(倾盆大雨)
cool your lips冷静下来
cost someone an arm and a leg要花上一条胳膊一条腿(代价昂贵)
count on something /doing something 这事靠得住
count your chickens before they hatch 蛋还没孵化,先数小鸡
crock 破瓦片(无用之物,废话)
cross the line 跨过线(做得太过分了)
cross that bridge when we come to it 到了桥头就过桥(船到桥头自然直)
cry over spilled milk 为泼了牛奶而哭(为过去的失败而懊丧)
cushion the blow 给垫着点儿(说话绵软一点,以免打击太重)
cut to the chase 抄捷径去追猎物(不绕圈子,开门见山,单刀直入)
daily grind 例行苦事,每天得干的苦工
days are numbered 来日无多
dead center 正当中
dead-end street 死路,死巷子
dog 狗(丑八怪)
domino effect 骨牌效应
don't hold your breath 别憋着呼吸(别期望太高)
don't look a gift horse in the mouth 赠马不看牙(收人礼物别嫌好道歹)
down to the wire 最后关头
down under 南边(常指面半球的澳洲)
downhill from here 从此都是下坡路(自此每况愈下)
drop the ball 掉了球(失职)
empty nest 空巢(儿女长大离家)
every cloud has a silver lining 乌云也有银边(祸兮福所倚,塞翁失马)
fall into place 落实,就绪
fender bender 撞弯保险杠的车祸(小车祸)
fight tooth and nail 爪牙并施,拚命抵抗
fine line 细线(微妙的差别)
fish out of water 如鱼离水
flash in the pan 淘金盆里的反光(空欢喜一场,好景不长)
fork in the road 岔路
fox 狐狸(并无贬意)
framed 被陷害,遭栽赃
full throttle 加足马力
get a foot in the door 一脚已经进了门里(获得立足点,占一份)
get hitched 拴起来(结婚)
get off on the wrong foot 起步便错(第一印象不佳)
get the ball rolling 让球滚起来(动起手来)
get/give the green light 绿灯亮了(获准行动)
get up on the wrong side of the bed 起床下错边
give the shirt off one's back 连衬衫都肯脱给人(慷慨成性)
go one step too far 多走了一步(做得太过分了)
go out on a limb 爬高枝(担风险)
go overboard 过火
go to hell in a hand basket 坐着吊篮下地狱(一坏不可收拾)
go to one's head 上头上脸,冲昏头脑
go under 沉没(破产)
goose bumps 鸡皮疙瘩
grasp for straws 抓稻草(绝望中的挣扎,快要淹死的人连漂浮的稻草也抓)
guts 胆子
hot 惹火
have one's cake and eat it too 既想留着蛋糕,又想吃(既要鱼,又要熊掌)
hindsight is 20/20 事后的先见之明
hit stride 脚步走顺了
hit the books 撞书(用功)
hit the hay 倒在稻草上(睡觉、就寝)
hit the jackpot 中了头彩
hit the road 上路
hold a candle to 给他拿蜡烛都不配(元不能相比)
hold the key to my heart 掌管我心灵的钥匙
hold your horses 勒住你的马(慢来) hang somebody out to dry 把……晾起来了(把……坑苦了)
in one's back pocket 在某人裤子后口袋里(是某人的囊中之物)
in the dark 在黑暗中(茫然,什么也不知道)
in the lime light 站在聚光灯圈里(出风头)
in the spotlight 站在聚光灯圈里(出风头)
it's Greek to me 希腊文(天书)
in the middle of nowhere 周围什么也没有(前不见村,后不着店)
joined at the hip 连体婴(死党,从不分开的两个人)
jump the gun 枪未响先偷跑(抢先)
just what the doctor ordered 正是大夫说的(对症下药)
keep an ear to the ground 一耳贴地(注意新动向)
keep one's fingers crossed/cross one's fingers 把手指交叉成十字架(暗祈上苍保佑) kick the bucket 踢水桶(翘辫子)
kill two birds with one stone一 箭双雕,一举两得
kiss up to 讨好
kitty corner 小猫的角落(斜对角)
knuckle sandwich 指节骨三明治(饱以老拳)
landslide 山崩(压倒性的胜利)
last straw 最后一根稻草
left a bitter taste in one's mouth 留下满嘴苦味(留下不愉快的回忆)
left hanging 被晾起来了(被挂起来,悬而不决)
let sleeping dogs lie 别惊动睡着的狗(别无事生非,过去的事不要再提)
let the cat out of the bag 放出袋中猫(泄密,说漏嘴)
light a fire under your butt 在屁股下点一把火(促其行动)
light at the end of the tunnel 隧道末端的光(一线希望)
like hot cakes 象刚出炉的蛋糕(很受欢迎的东西,抢手货)
like looking for a needle in a haystack 如同在稻草堆里找一根针(大海捞针)
like pulling hen's teeth 跟拔母鸡的牙一样(艰苦不堪)
like shooting fish in a barrel 桶里射鱼(瓮中捉鳖)
like stealing candy from a baby 娃娃手里骗糖(易事)
ling winded 长舌,碎嘴
loose cannon 松动的大炮(一触即发的脾气)
lose one's marbles 疯了,神智不清
low blow 不正当的攻击,下流手段
make a mountain out of a molehill 把小土堆说成大山(小题大作)
make him and break the mold 上帝造了他以后就把模型砸了(再没有跟他一样的人了) Monday morning quarterback 星期一早晨的四分卫(马后炮)
monkey business 猢狲把戏(胡闹)
monkey on one's back 背上的猴子(难以摆脱的负担)
more than you can shake a finger at 屈指难数
more than one way to skin a cat 剥猫皮各有巧妙不同(另有办法)
music to my ears 爱听的话
my old man 我的老头(我父亲)
nail in the coffin 棺材钉子(致使的一击,决定成败的最重要因素)
neck and neck 马脖子靠着马脖子(齐头并进,不分轩轾)
no sweat不出汗(没什么大不了)
not dealing with a full deck 脑子里少几张牌(头脑不正常)
nothing will leave these walls 话不传出这四堵墙之外(言不入六耳)
off the charts 好得没治了
off the deep end 暴跳如雷
off the fop of one's head 临时一想,随口一说
on a good note 尽欢而散
on a roll 做得很顺,势如破竹
on cloud nine 九霄云上
on fire 着火了(红火,手气旺)
on my nerves 惹我心烦
on pins and needles 如坐针毡,坐立不安
on tap 桶装啤酒(现成的,预备好的)
on the back burner 搁在靠后的炉子上(靠边站)
on the ball 看球看得准(做事有准备,有把握){ahead的谚语}.
on the edge of my seat 坐在椅子前沿(专心地看和听)
on the rocks 触礁,搁浅;加冰块
on the same page 在同一页上(进度相同)
on the tip of my tongue 话到舌尖,呼之欲出
once in a blue moon 出蓝月亮的时候(稀罕,少见)
one foot in the grave 一脚已经入了坟(入土三尺)
one of a kind 独一无二
one step ahead of you 领先你一步
out of the pan and into the fire 跳出锅里,掉进火里(每况愈下)
out of the picture 不在画面里
out of this world 人世所无,只应天上有
pale in comparison 相形失色
peas in a pod一 荚之豆(好哥儿们)
pieces come together 拼图游戏凑成图案(诸事顺利,达成完美结果)
play it by ear不 用看谱(随机应变)
plenty of other fish in the sea 海里的鱼多得很(天涯何处无芳草)
poker face 扑克面孔(喜怒不形于色)
pop the question 提出大问题(求婚)
pot calling the kettle black 锅嫌壶黑(五十步笑百步)
pull oneself up by one's bootstraps 拎着鞋带把自己提起来(凭自己的力量重新振作起来) pull the rug out from underneath someone 地毯从脚下被抽出(事出意外)
punch your lights out 揍得你两眼发黑
put all of one's eggs in one basket 鸡蛋都放在一个篮子里(孤注一掷)
put one's foot in one's mouth 把脚丫放进嘴里(说错话了)
put one's nose to the grindstone 鼻子冲着磨刀石(专心工作)
put the cart before the horse 车在马前(本末倒置)
put up the white flag 竖白旗(投降,放弃)
rain on your parade 游行时下雨(扫兴,浇冷水)
rain cats and dogs 天上下猫,天上下狗(倾盆大雨)
raise the bar 提高横竿(更上一层楼)
read someone like a book 对这个人一目了然
red handed 趁着手上的血还没洗净时候抓住,在犯罪现场被逮
red tape(扎公文的)红带子,官样文章(繁文缛节)
right down my alley 恰是我的路(正能者多劳的胃口)
rob the cradle 劫摇篮(老牛吃嫩草)
rock the boat晃船(无事生非,制造不安定)
rumple my feathers 逆指羽毛(逆批龙鳞)
seamless 天衣无缝
secret weapon 秘密武器
see right through someone 一眼看穿,洞烛其奸
shoot for the stars sick and tired 射星星(立志要高)
sit shotgun 厌烦
six one way, half a dozen the other一 边六个,一边半打(半斤八两)
skate on thin ice 在薄冰上滑冰(如履薄冰,身历险境){ahead的谚语}.
skeleton in one's closet 壁橱里的骷髅(不可告人的事)
skin and bones 皮包骨
sleep on it 睡在上面(考虑一晚上)
small talk 寒喧,闲聊
smooth sailing 一帆风顺
经典谚语30句
经典谚语30句
1. Pain past is pleasure.
(过去的痛苦就是快乐。)[无论多么艰难一定要咬牙冲过去,将来回忆起来一定甜蜜无比。]
2. While there is life, there is hope.
(有生命就有希望/留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。)
3. Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.
(脑中有知识,胜过手中有金钱。)[从小灌输给孩子的坚定信念。]
4. Storms make trees take deeper roots.
(风暴使树木深深扎根。)[感激敌人,感激挫折!]
5. Nothing is impossible for a willing heart.
(心之所愿,无所不成。)[坚持一个简单的信念就一定会成功。]
6. The shortest answer is doing.
(最简单的回答就是干。)[想说流利的英语吗?那么现在就开口!心动不如嘴动。]
7. All things are difficult before they are easy.
(凡事必先难后易。)[放弃投机取巧的幻想。]
8. Great hopes make great man. (伟大的理想造就伟大的人。)
9. God helps those who help themselves.(天助自助者。)
10. Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more.
(四个简短的词汇概括了成功的秘诀:多一点点!)
[比别人多一点努力、多一点自律、多一点决心、多一点反省、多一点学习、多一点实践、多一点疯狂,多一点点就能创造奇迹!]
11. In doing we learn.(实践长才干。)
12. East or west, home is best.(东好西好,还是家里最好。)
13. Two heads are better than one.(三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮。)
14. Good company on the road is the shortest cut.(行路有良伴就是捷径。)
15. Constant dropping wears the stone.(滴水穿石。)
16. Misfortunes never come alone/single.(祸不单行。)
17. Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.(不经灾祸不知福。)
18. Better late than never.(迟做总比不做好;晚来总比不来好。)
19. It's never too late to mend.(过而能改,善莫大焉;亡羊补牢,犹未晚也。)
20. If a thing is worth doing it is worth doing well.(如果事情值得做,就值得做好。)
21. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.(无热情成就不了伟业。)
22. Actions speak louder than words.(行动比语言更响亮。)
23. Lifeless, faultless.(只有死人才不犯错误。)
24. From small beginning come great things.(伟大始于渺小。)
25. One today is worth two tomorrows.(一个今天胜似两个明天。)
26. Truth never fears investigation.(事实从来不怕调查。)
27. The tongue is boneless but it breaks bones.(舌无骨却能折断骨。)
28. A bold attempt is half success.(勇敢的尝试是成功的一半。)
29. Knowing something of everything and everything of something.
(通百艺而专一长。)[疯狂咬舌头]
30. Good advice is beyond all price.(忠告是无价宝。
American Colloquialism 美式惯用语
Eg. I'll back you up all the way.我完全支持你。
原句: I will support you from beginning to end.
Eg. Why don't you get off my back?
不要来打扰我,好不好?
原句:Don't disturb me.
Eg. That's enough of your back talk.
不许你回嘴。
原句: I don't like the way you argue with me.
Eg. Oh, my aching back
啊呀,天啊,真糟!
原句: Oh