BBC英语教学谚语

BBC英语教学谚语篇一

和食物有关的英语谚语

和食物有关的英语谚语

Half a loaf is better than none. 有一点总比没有好

Too many cooks spoil the broth,. 厨师多了烧坏汤

One’s meat is another one’s poison. 甲之熊掌乙之砒霜

You can’t have your cake and eat it too. 两者不可兼得

Don’t put all your eggs in one basket. 不要把一切希望寄托在一件事上 It’s no use crying over spilt milk. 事后不要无意后悔

A man among men is he who knows when to eat humble pie and when to hold his head high. 大丈夫能屈能伸。

A corns were good till bread was found. 饥不择食

As you brew, so must you drink.自作自受。

Birds ready cooked do not fly into your mouth. 任何事不能坐享其成。

Big mouthfuls often choke. 贪多嚼不烂。

Bread is the staff of life.民以食为天。

Do not argue with your bread and butter.别砸自己的饭碗。

Do not teach your grandmother to suck eggs.不要班门弄斧。

Every man to his taste.人各有所好。

It is diffcult to cater for all tastes.众口难调。

He deserves not the sweet that will not taste the sour.不愿吃苦，不配享福。

The proof of the pudding is in the eating. 布丁好坏一尝便知

Fool make feasts and wise men eat them.蠢人常被聪明人利用。

Good wine sells itself.货好自会有人求。

He that would eat the kernel must crack the nut .不劳则无获。

Hope is a good breakfast but a bad supper.事前希望很美好，事后希望徒苦恼。 Hunger finds no fault with the cookery.饥不择食。

Hunger is the best sauce.饥饿是最好的调味汁。

In wine there is truth.酒后吐真言。

Many a slip(many things fall)between the cup and the lip.凡事难以十拿九稳。 Bread never falls but on its buttered side.

最好的东西最容易损坏。

Butter to butter is no relish.

千篇一律，令人生厌。

Eat in measure and defy the doctor.

吃得适度，不找大夫。

BBC英语教学谚语篇二

BBC 常用英语词汇

1. sovereign

n.君主, 国王, 女王

King George was the sovereign of England.

乔治王是英国的君主。

旧时价值为一镑的英国金币

adj.控制国家的; 统治的

The Queen has sovereign power.

女王握有统治权。

独立自主的

For a brief time Texas was a sovereign nation.{BBC英语教学谚语}.

得克萨斯一度是个主权独立的国家。

2. legitimate

Sickness is a legitimate reason for asking for leave.

生病是请假的一个正当的理由。 adj.合情合理的; 合法的

3. thwart

vt. 阻挠

The guards thwarted his attempt to escape from prison.

警卫阻扰了他越狱的企图。

使受挫折;挫败

Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the rain.

我们的野餐计划因雨受挫。

4. overshadow

vt. 使(某物)被遮暗;使阴暗{BBC英语教学谚语}.

Heavy clouds overshadowed the mountain.

厚厚的云层遮掩了大山。

使(某事物)令人不快或减少乐趣

His disappearance overshadowed the family.

他的失踪给家庭蒙上了一层阴影。

使(某人)相形见绌或黯然失色

Mary was sometimes overshadowed by the more talkative members of the family. 有时家中更健谈的人使玛丽显得黯然失色。{BBC英语教学谚语}.

5. abstain

His doctor ordered him to abstain from beer and wine.

他的医生嘱咐他戒酒。

弃权(不投票)

In the referendum many people abstained. vi.戒(尤指酒), 戒除

在这次公民投票中许多人弃权。

6. favor

名词 n.

1.好感,宠爱,关切,欢心,好意,喜爱

及物动词 vt.

1.支持,赞成,照顾,促成,喜欢,证实,赐予

favor the interest of … 投其所好…

7. indispensable

adj.必不可少的, 必需的

This is an indispensable book.

这是一本必不可少的书。

For a successful class, humour is indispensable.

要在课堂上取得成功, 幽默是必不可少的。

n.不可缺少之物

8. consensus

n. (意见等) 一致, 一致同意

Can we reach a consensus on this issue?

我们能在这个问题上取得一致意见吗?

9. opera house 歌剧院

10. obesity

n.肥胖;过胖

One effect of overeating may be obesity.

吃得过多能导致痴肥。

Sugar and fat can more easily lead to obesity than some other foods.

糖和脂肪比其他食物更容易导致肥胖。

11. joint

形容词 adj.

1.共同的, 联合的

名词 n.

1.关节

2.接头, 接合处, （尤指构成角的）接头, 接合处, 接点

3. 一块烤肉 (英式英语)

4.公共场所（尤指价格低廉的饮食和娱乐场所） (非正式)

5.大麻烟卷 （非正式）

12. military drill

13. be sacked 军事训练 被解雇

sack

n.麻袋, 包

Coal used to cost 3 shillings a sack.

以往一袋煤值三先令。

一袋的量

I bought three sacks of rice.

我买了三袋米。

开除, 解雇

He got the sack for petty thieving.

他因小偷小摸而被开除了。

洗劫, 劫掠

The invaders put all to the sack.

入侵者把所有的东西洗劫一空。

vt.装入袋中

They were sacking the potatoes in the field.

他们正在地里把土豆装袋。

解雇

Facer was sacked five days ago.

费塞五天前被解雇了。

洗劫, 劫掠

The invaders sacked the city.

侵略者把这座城市洗劫一空。

He drew his rifle from its sacking cover.

他从麻布枪套里抽出步枪。

14. post/ position 职位, 职务

post

n.柱, 杆, 桩

The post is stalled fast in the ground.

那根柱子牢牢地竖在地上。

终点标志{BBC英语教学谚语}.

The horses galloped towards the post.

马飞快地冲向终点。

邮政

There was no end to the letters pouring into the post office.

有大量的信投进了邮局。

邮件

A letter has come for you in the second post.

今天的第二批邮件中有一封你的信。

邮局, 邮筒

I've just taken her birthday card down to the post.

我刚把她的生日贺卡拿去邮局寄。

职位

Ask him whether he would accept the post.

问问他是否愿意就任该职。

岗位, 哨位

I don't think I should be suitable for the post.

我认为这个岗位对我不合适。

vt.张贴; 贴在…上

Post this notice on the wall.

把这个通知贴在墙上。

宣布; 公告

They have posted the ship (as) missing.

他们已宣布那艘船失踪。

邮寄

He posted the letter this morning.

他今天上午把信寄出去了。

I posted him a letter yesterday.

昨天我给他邮去一封信。

设岗

This place was not very safe, so they wanted to post guard.

这个地方不太安全, 因此他们想设岗于此。

委派

We posted a guard to keep watch.

我们派了一名卫兵站岗。

Position

n.方位, 位置

Can you find our position on this map?

你能在这幅地图上找到我们的位置吗?

地位, 身份

He has a lofty position in the firm.

他在公司里地位很高。

职位, 职务；姿势, 姿态；状态, 状况, 境况, 形势；态度, 立场

Both sides made their positions clear.

双方立场鲜明。

阵地

We will attack the enemy's positions.

我们将进攻敌人的阵地。

vt.将(某物)放在(某一)位置上

The nails are positioned as desired.

钉子被钉在适当的位置。

15. convene

vt. & vi.召开, 召集

Does the UN convene every year?

联合国每年都召开大会吗?

The chairman convened the committee to put the issue to a vote.

主席召集委员们开会对这个问题进行表决。

16. ordinance

n. <正>条例,法令

Judging the legality of the ordinance is within the province of the courts.

判决这条法令是否合法是由法院来决定的。

17. unanimous

adj.全体一致的; 一致同意的; 无异议的

The members were unanimous in approving the project.

成员们一致同意批准这个计划。

18. defiant

adj.公然违抗的;蔑视的;挑衅的;目中无人的

With a last defiant gesture, they sang a revolutionary song as they were led away to prison. 他们被带走投入监狱时, 仍以最后的反抗姿态唱起了一支革命歌曲。

19. in the wake of … 紧随…

wake

及物动词 vt. & 不及物动词 vi.

1.醒, 唤醒

When I woke the sun was three poles high.

我醒来时, 已日上三竿了。

The child woke three times during the night.

这孩子夜间醒了三次。

I woke to find that he had gone.

我醒来时发现他已经走了。

The scene woke memories of my boyhood.

这幕情景使我回忆起童年的往事。

2.唤起（记忆）；使再次感觉到

不及物动词 vi.

1.醒悟，觉悟，警觉到，认识到

及物动词 vt.

1.激发(热情)，引发(回想等)

Music wakes sad memories.

音乐引起了难过的回忆。

2.使复活，使苏醒

3. 打破…的宁静

A clap of thunder wakes the hills.

一声霹雳震动了群山。

名词 n.

BBC英语教学谚语篇三

BBC 地道英语词汇

                                厚颜无耻的 Barefaced 小题大做 To make a mountain out of a molehill 忍无可忍，使人最终崩溃的一击 The last/final straw 生活经历 The university of life 白领，蓝领 White / blue-collar worker Drama queen 小题大做的人 这件事十有八九会发生 It's on the cards 任凭你磨破嘴皮 Until I'm blue in the face 改邪归正 Clean up your act 你在愚弄我！You're pulling my leg! 以德报德，礼尚往来 One good turn deserves another 跌倒在第一关 To fall at the first hurdle 令人讨厌的事情或人 Pain in the neck 有钱不花难受 Burn a hole in your pocket 把……翻个底朝天To turn something upside down 从今往后 Going forward 后患无穷 A recipe for disaster 速成课 Crash course 我完全信你 You’ve sold it to me 非常高兴，充满喜悦 Full of the joys of spring 半斤八两，不相上下Six of one, half a dozen of the other 试探，摸底 Test the water 睁眼说瞎话 To lie through your teeth 棘手的问题“烫手山芋”Hot potato 捉弄我 To make a monkey out of me 我有一个不合常理的办法 There's method to my madness 品质好、没有损坏 In good nick 物美价廉 Cheap and cheerful 不得不吞的苦药 A bitter pill to swallow Potty 疯了 我很愿意 I'm game 那会使你健康强壮！ That'll put hairs on your chest!

                               喜欢上了某人 To fancy someone 泡汤了、完蛋了 Down the pan 常客，长期没有变动的人 Part of the furniture 爱吃甜食 Sweet tooth 交通长龙 Bumper-to-bumper 虚有其表的人或物 Eye candy Thingy 忘了名称的物或人 大西洋彼岸 Across the pond 人缘好的人 People person 物美价廉就像是白送的 A steal 牛市和熊市 Bull and bear market 社交媒体用语 Social media words 做好眼下的工作，不要追求不可能成功的事情 Don't give up the day job “开心果” A barrel of laughs 了如指掌 To know something like the back of your hand 其貌不扬 A face for radio 称赞表扬我的功劳 Give me credit 勉强度日 To keep the wolf from the door 无固定办公桌的现代办公室 Hot desk Out of juice 没电了 繁文缛节，官僚作风 Red tape 表示内衣裤的词语 Words for underwear 酒量胜人一筹 To drink someone under the table 私人专属时间 Me time 网络欺凌 Cyberbullying 退居二线 Take a back seat 白纸黑字 In black and white 尴尬窘境 A sticky situation 侥幸的脱险 A close shave 脑子一片空白 My mind's gone blank 睡一觉考虑一下 Sleep on it 一塌糊涂，遍地都是 All over the place

                               拐弯抹角的问问题 To go around the houses 一项工作彻底告一段落 Done and dusted 安静点儿/住嘴!Put a sock in it! 未知数，外卡 A wild card 瞎猜 A stab in the dark 不要声张，保守秘密 To keep a lid on it 机灵高效的 To be on the ball 惊人的好 Mind-blowing （拳击）输了，熟睡 Out for the count 改变游戏规则的人或物 Game changer 让人发出惊叹叫好的东西 Wow factor 形容精神强烈紧张的短语 Full-on 背后捅刀子 Stab in the back 缩减规模 Downsize 看电影 At the movies 消磨时间 Killing time 像火鸡支持过圣诞一样 Like turkeys voting for Christmas 等着挨训吧 To face the music 互联网用语 Internet speak Viral 像病毒一样迅速蔓延 爱搭不理 Give the cold shoulder 网络欺诈 Phishing 让人掏空所有的钱 Take to the cleaners 承认错误 Eat humble pie 欺骗人 Take for a ride 把婴儿和洗澡水一起倒掉 Throw the baby out with the bathwater 普通人老百姓 Joe Bloggs 引人深思的事儿 Food for thought Butter up 阿谀奉承 Hair of the dog 解醉酒/以毒攻毒 大肆挥霍 Splash out

                       Cheesed off 恼火的 Frogmarch 反拧双臂强行拉走 布丁好不好吃了才知道 The proof is in the pudding 某人像恐龙 Someone is like a dinosaur Look like the back end of a bus 长相丑陋 Interjections 感叹词 Blah blah blah无休止地絮叨 Have a lot on my plate 自顾不暇 Bells and whistles 华而不实的东西 Everything but the kitchen sink 带的东西太多了 Beat the drum 热烈支持 Until the cows come home 无期的，很久的 Smell a rat 起疑心 Funny ha-ha or funny peculiar 有趣还是怪异 Corporate speak 企业用语 Take it with a pinch of salt 半信半疑 Cold Feet 胆怯 Not enough room to swing a cat 空间极其窄小 Off the back of a lorry 来路不明 不道德的人 Wrong 'un Pie in the sky 难以实现的美梦 On the tip of my tongue 话到嘴边（一时想不起来） Under your belt 已获得的成就 To brush over 不理会，忽略

BBC英语教学谚语篇四

BBC地道英语词汇

BBC地道英语词汇

1. agony-aunt：n.知心大姐

2. pay as you go：v. 账单到期即付，量入为出

3. ready-meal：即食餐

4. skive off：旷工，逃学，早退

5. spuds：n. 土豆；小锄，剥树皮的铲凿，马铃薯( spud的名词复数 ) v. 用

小锄锄( spud的第三人称单数 )

6. swig: vt. <非正>大口喝（酒等） n. 痛饮，大喝

7. upgrade: n. 向上的斜坡 vt. 提升；使（机器、计算机系统等）升级；提高

（设施、服务等的）档次；提高（飞机乘客、旅馆住客等）的待遇

8. uptight: adj. <口>紧张的；愤怒的；经济状况不佳的；<美>极端保守的

9. Whizz-kid：n. （尤指在金融方面的）神童，奇才

10. wow factor：叫好率

11. last minute：n. 最后一刻，紧急关头

12. whip-round：凑份子

13. water-cola chat：办公室聊天

14. air-rage：空中愤怒

15. bloke：n. 〈俚〉人，家伙；男人

16. bottom-line：最重要的事，最低限度，底线

17. cab: n. 出租车；（公共汽车、火车等的）司机室；驾驶室；出租马车 vi. 乘

出租车

18. face the music: 承担后果， 面对不愉快的局面

19. globalization: n. 全球化，全球性

20. gobsmacked: adj. 大吃一惊的，目瞪口呆的

21. grub: n. 蛆，幼虫；食物；做苦工的人；邋遢人 vi. 翻掘；搜寻；挖土 vt. 挖

掘寻找；将某物挖出；根除；费力查出

22. himbo:肤浅的帅哥

23. jet lag：n. 飞行时差反应，时差感

24. motor：n. 马达，发动机；汽车；[解]运动肌，运动神经

25. pashmina：n. 山羊绒；山羊绒披肩

26. penny-pinch：n. 吝啬的人

27. rip off：v. 撕掉 ，敲竹杠

28. shades：墨镜

29. top of the range：adj.最具水准的

30. video diary：n. 录像日记；视频日记

31. barney：n. 大吵大闹；小矿车

BBC英语教学谚语篇五

关于家庭的英语名言

关于家庭的英语名言感谢

The family you came from isn't as important as the family you are going to have. (D.Herbert Lawrence, British writer)

你将拥有的家庭比你出身的那个家庭重要。(英国作家劳伦斯.D.H.){BBC英语教学谚语}.

The fundamental defect of fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them. (Bretrand Rrssell, British philosopher)

父亲们最根本的缺点在于想要自己的孩子为自己争光。(英国哲学家 罗素.B.)

The house of every one is to him as his castle and fortress. (E.Coke, British jutist)

每个人的家对他自己都像是城堡和要塞。(英国法学家 科克.E.)

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one. (William John Locke, British novelist)

越早把你的儿子当成男人，他就越早成为男人。(英国小说家 洛克.W.J.)

There is a skeleton in every house. (William Makepeace Thackeray, Bdritish novelist)

家家都有一本难念的经。(英国小说家 萨克雷.W.M.)

A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning un-necessary. (D.C,Fisher, American female novelist)

母亲不是赖以依靠的人，而是使依靠成为不必要的人。(美国女小说家 菲席尔.D.C.)

All happy families are like one another; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. (Leo Tolstoy ,Russian writer)

所有幸福的家庭都十分相似;而每个不幸的家庭各有各自的不幸。(俄国文学家 托尔斯泰.L.)

All I am , or can be, I owe to my angel mother. (Abraham lincoln, American president)

我之所有，我之所能，都归功于我天使般的母亲。(美国总统林肯)

As a modern parent, I know that it's not how much you give children those counts, it's the love and attention you shower on them.A caring attitude can not only save you a small fortune, but also even make you feel good about being tight-fisted and offering more care than presents. (O,Hare Noel, American writer)

作为一个现代的父母，我很清楚重要的不是你给了孩子们多少物质的东西，而是你倾注在他们身上的关心和爱。关心的态度不仅能帮你省下一笔可观的钱，而且甚至能使你感到一份欣慰，因为你花钱不多并且给予了胜过礼物的关怀。(美国作家 诺埃尔.O.)

Be it ever so humble , there is no place like home. (John Howard Payne, Averican drmatist and actor)

金窝，银窝，不如自家的草窝。(美国剧作家、演员佩恩. J. H.)

Every soil where he is well, is to a valiand man his natural country. (Masinger Phililp, British dramatist)

勇敢的人随遇而安，所到之处都是故乡。(英国剧作家 菲利普.M.)

Go where he will, the wise man is at home His harth the earth, his hall the azure dome. (R.W.Emerson, American thinker)

明智者四海为家--地球是他的壁炉，蓝天是他的客厅。(美国思想家 爱默生.R.W.)

Happy are the families where the government of parents is the reign of affection, and obedience of the children the submission to love. (Francis Bacon, British philosopher)

幸福的家庭，父母靠慈爱当家，孩子也是出于对父母的爱而顺从大人。(英国哲学家 培根.F.)

He is the happiest ,be he King or peasant , who finds peace in his home. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German dramstist and poet)

无论是国王还是农夫，家庭和睦是最幸福的。(德国剧作家、诗人歌德. J.W.)

Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse. (Grorge Bernard Shaw, British dramstist)

家是姑娘的监狱，女人的教养院。(英国剧作家 肖伯纳.G.)

Home is the place where ,when you have to go there , it has to take you in. (Frost Robert, American poet)

无论何时何地家永远是向游子敞开大门的地方。(美国诗人 罗伯特.F.)

How sharper than a serpent's tooth is to have a thankless child. (William Shakespeare, British dramatist)

逆子无情甚于蛇蝎。(英国剧作家 莎士比亚W.)

Husbands and wives in the process of divorce (and those in the throes of another argument )easily fall into the trap of denigraging the other, publicly if possible, and as often as possible. (Howards Mel, American writer)

正在闹离婚的(包括那些处于吵闹不停的痛楚中的)夫妻们很容易陷在对方的泥沼中不能自拔， 这种诋毁是尽可能公开的，尽量频繁地进行。(美国作家 梅尔.H.)

I don'nt know who my grandfather was. I' m much more concerned to know what his grandson will be. (Abraham Lincoln, American president)

我不知道我爷爷是什么样的人，我更关心的是，他的孙子会成为什么样的人。(美国总统 林肯.A.)

If you want your children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shouldres. (Joh Brnyan Btitish ssayist)

你若希望你的孩子总是脚踏实地， 就要让他们负些责任。(英国散文家 班扬，J.)

It was the policy of the good old gentlemen to make his chileren feel that home was the happiest place in the world; and I value this delicious home---feeling as one of the choicest gifts a parent can bestow. (Irvng Washington, Father of literature of the United States.)

让孩子感到家庭是世界上最幸福的地方，这是以往有涵养的大人明智的做法。这种美妙的家庭情感，在我看来，和大人赠给孩子们的那些最精致的礼物一样珍贵。(美国文学之父 华盛顿. I.)

Mariage may be compared to a cage:the birds outside deapair to get in and those within despair to get out. (Michel de Montaigne, French thinker and ssayist)

婚姻好比鸟笼，外面的鸟想进进不去;里面的鸟儿想出出不来。(法国思想家、散文家 蒙田.M.D.)

My father had always said that there are four things a child needs plenty of love, nourishing food, fegular sleep , and lots of soap and water---and after those, what he needs most is some intelligent neglect. (Ivy Baker Priest, American officer of government)

我父亲总是说，一个孩子需要四样东西--充分的爱、富于营养的食物、有规律的睡眠、大量的肥皂和水--这些完了呢，他最需要的是一些明智的放任。(美国政府官员 普里斯特.I.B.)

The brotherly spirit of science , which unites into one family all its votaries of whatever grade ,and however widely dispersed throughout the different quarters of the globe. (Franklin Rosevelt, American president)

科学的博爱精神把分散在世界各地、各种热心科学的人联结成一个大家庭。(美国总统 罗斯。.F.)

The family is one of nature's masterpieses. (George Santayana, American Philosopher and poet)

家庭是大自然创造的杰作之一。(美国哲学家、诗人 桑塔亚那.G.)3lian.com

To make a lasting marriage we have to overcome self-centeredness. (Grorge Goreon Byron, Nritish poet)

要使婚姻长久，就需克服自我中心意识。(英国诗人 拜伦,G.G.)

We never know the love of the parents until we become parents ourselves. (Henry Ward Beecher, American clergyman and orator)

不养儿不知父母恩(美国牧师、演说家 比沏.H.W.)