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100大美国俚语

100大美国俚语

100大美国俚语这100句话我们很少用,也很少人明白他们的意思,但老外却经常用。

下面的句子包含很多的哲理,背诵这样的句子是一个非常大的挑战,但却对我们的英语和人生都将有非常大的提高!操练英语的同时,还能提高我们的智慧,何乐而不为!1----- You only go around once in life★Special Note:Though you may tell someone they are doing something in a wrong way, you have to stop criticizing them if their method works.2-----Nothing succeeds like success★Special Note:Like money in a savings account, success seems to compound itself.3------Easy does it★Speci al Note:Some things require gentleness for success. One should not push too hard.4-----Every little bit helps★Special Note:This is especially true if there is a huge job to do or a huge amount of money to be raised from many people.5-----Look before you leap★Special Note:Don't jump into a situation carelessly. You may land in difficulty.6------Curiosity killed the cat★Special Note:Do not ask too many questions or become too curious aboutthings.7-----Flattery will get you nowhere★Special Note:If flattery is recognized, it will not succeed. One sometimes hears the opposite, Flattery will get you everywhere.8-----There is no such thing as a free lunch★Special Note:If someone you do not know offers you a free lunch or other gift, watch out.9------Better safe than sorry★Special Note:It is better not to take a risk than to take a risk foolishly.10-----Winning isn't everything★Special Note:One may enjoy the process of playing a game whether one wins or not.11-----The burned child shuns fire★Special Note:Some of life's lessons are learned the hard way. The person who has had to pay for a mistake will be careful not to make that mistake again.12-----There are other fish in the sea★Special Note:There are opportunities! For example, this may be used to encourage someone who has just broken off a relationship with a sweetheart.13-----There is more here than meets the eye★Special Note:Be careful. People are hiding something in order to protect themselves or take advantage of you.14-----Once bitten, twice shy★Special Note:This may be used to explain the behavior of a person who is overly cautious about something.15-----To each his own★Special Note:Each individual should be allowed to have his or her own preferences. people will naturally choose different activities, goals, life-s, etc.16-----Looking out for number one★Special Note:This is sometimes used to criticize a person who has abused or taken advantage of someone else.17-----If it feels good, do it★Special Note:Live according to your desires at the moment. Forget about rules, regulations or consequences. Just have fun.18-----Live and let live★Special Note:Do not be judgmental. Do not try to control or punish other people.You live as you like and let others live as they like.19-----Variety is the spice of life★Special Note:Variety is what makes life pleasureable. Boredom is seen as a threat and monotony is the surest route to boredom.20------Money talks★Special Note:Wealth has influence. People who make big contributions to political candidates are "talking" to the candidates and expecting them to listen.21-----All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy★Special Note:This is used to criticize someone who takes work too seriously. It affirms that play is as an essential part of human life.22-----The more the merrier★Special Note:This is a way of welcoming someone to participate. It means, the bigger the group, the bigger the party.23-----You can't have your cake and eat it too★Speci al Note:Make up your mind. Sometimes one must choose between two very desirable things, giving up one thing in order to enjoy the other.24-----Love finds a way★Special Note:Love is considered one of the most powerful and determined forces in the world.25-----Absence makes the heart grow fonder★Special Note:When lovers are separated, they may think about each other constantly. their love may deepen.26-----Out of sight, out of mind★Special Note:This is said of someone not considered important or worthy of loyalty. One forgets about that person as soon as he or she is out of sight.27-----Marry in haste and repent at leisure★Special Note:Do not rush into any long-term commitment. It may also apply to any long-term partnership, such as a joint businessventure.28------Talk is cheap★Special Note:Talking is not doing, It is easy to talk about a plan, but this gets little respect untill one takes a risk and puts the plan into action.29-----Love is blind★Special Note:When people are in love, they do not see each other's faults.30-----Beggars can't be choosers★Special Note:Beggars have to accept whatever they get. This harsh reply may be used if people complain about the size or quality of a gift.31----- Home, sweet home★Special Note:This phrase reminds people of the ideal home--It should be a place of warmth, love and joy.32-----Nice guys finish last★Special Note:Success is valued more highly than kindness and politeness. This is more often applied to men than woman.33-----The one who dies with the most toys wins★Special Note:This recent, cynical saying makes fun of three common American desires-- competing, accumulating property, and having fun.34----- You can't argue with success★Special Note:Enjoy life, do what you want to do, experience everything you can.35-----Put your money where your mouth is★Special Note:Get serious about what you are saying. When you have spoken in favorof something, prove that you mean it by risking some money on it in a bet or an investment.36-----The best defense is a good offense★Special Note:Be pro-active and goal-oriented, not timid or conservative. Aim to conquer, not merely to protect yourself.37-----You've got to take the bull by the horns★Special Note:Grab directly and fearlessly for the toughnest part of a problem. Don't look for an easy way out.38-----Money doesn't grow on trees★Special Note:You have to work for things. Success does not come on its own.39-----Too many cooks spoil the broth★Special Note:Individual action or action by the smallest group possible is better than consulting a lot of people.40-----Stand on your own two feet★Special Note:This may be said to a young or immature person who depends too much on others.41-----The cure is worse than the disease★Special Note:While trying to solve one problem, we create an even bigger problem.42-----Boys will be boys★Special Note:This is sometimes used to describe irresponsible but not too seriously wrong behavior by men.43-----A man is only as old as he feels★Special Note:A person's energy level is more important than age.44-----A man's home is his castle★Special Note:At home a man is like a king, completely free to do as he wishes.45-----Two heads are better than one★Special Note:Two people are more likely to succeed than one working or thinking alone. It is better to consult than to act alone.46-----There is safety in numbers★Special Note:Do not take large risks all by yourself. Do not walk alone on a dangerous street at night.47-----Charity begins at home★Special Note:One should be kind to close relatives before doing good to the community in general.48-----What goes around comes around★Special Note:What you do to others, especially if it is bad, will eventually be done to you. As you seek your own success, do not treat other people badly.49-----If the shoe fits, wear it★Special Note:If an accusation is true, accept the blame. This saying can also mean, " if a suitable opportunity comes to you, take it!"50-----Don't get mad, get even★Special Note:When someone treats you badly, do not just get angry, express your anger in action.51-----Get a life★Special Note:Do not be so unreasonably critical about tiny things. Find something better to do with your time.52-----My country, right or wrong★Special Note:I am absolutely loyal to my country whether or not I agree with its policy in a certain area.53------Business and pleasure don't mix★Special Note:When you work, work. When you play, play. It is inefficient and therefore unwise to try to mix the two.54-----Let a sleeping dog lie★Special Note:Do not meddle in something that will cause you no trouble if you leave it alone. If you wake up the "dog," it may bite you.55------No man can serve two masters★Special Note:Divided loyalty will break down sooner or later.56-----Make it short and sweet★Special Note:Speak briefly and to the point. We don't have time for the details.57-----What will be will be★Special Note:Some things cannot be changed or avoided.58-----Opposites attract★Special Note:As positive and negative magnets attract each other, so people of very different types attract each other.59-----To err is human★Special Note:It is normal for humans to make mistakes and it is godly (or God-like) to forgive them.60-----Life is a pie★Special Note:If we ask for more than our share, we're just begging to be disappointed.61-----Making every minute count★Special Note:Doing something productive all the time, not letting any time "slip away."62-----A pen is mightier than the sword★Special Note:A conflict maybe resolved more deeply and effectively by writing the truth than by resorting to violence.63-----A new broom sweeps clean★Special Note:A new person in power will change many things and improve the situation.64-----Opportunity only knocks once★Special Note:Opportunity is like an unexpected stranger passing by. It knocks on someone's door. It does not return to the same person.65-----History repeats itself★Special Note:There are patterns in history. Nations rise and fall for similar reasons.66-----People are people★Special Note:Their human nature is predictable. They respond to stimulus and incentives.67-----Praise when praise is due★Special Note:Do not criticise beyond necessity and seldom in public. And always precede criticism with a few words of praise.68-----Turnabout is fair play★Special Note:If a person is taking advantage of someone else, the situation may change. The one on top may end up on the bottom.69-----Here today, gone tomorrow★Special Note:Things may change quickly. This is said as a criticism of a person who changes quickly for no good reason. It may also be said of a thing or situation which does not last.70-----Do not stand out, fit in★Special Note:Make no long-term, close friendships with any colleague., but be cordial to all.71-----Natural law is blind★Special Note:Just like water, cleaness and refreshes without any distinction, and without any judgement either.72-----Man proposes, God disposes★Special Not e:Human beings make their plans but God determines whether they succeed or not.73-----A live dog is better than a dead lion★Special Note:It may be better to run away like a scared dog with its tail between its legs than to stand and fight to the death like a courageous lion.74-----The worm turns★Special Note:Everything chnages. Do not expect situations or people to stay the same for very long.75-----You are what you eat★Special Note:A nation's diet can be more revealing than it's art or literature.76-----Marriages are made in heaven★Special Note:God is the source of human love and the one who destines two individuals to be married.77-----If you scratch my back, I'll scratch yours★Special Note:If you do something good for me, I should do something good for you.78-----Work smarter, not harder★Special Note:Get others to do as much as they can for you.79-----Time heals all wounds★Special Note:The damage done by a conflict is like a wound that will heal naturally over time if it is not re-injured.80-----Time marches on★Special Note:Time is marching to its own drumbeat. It does not slow down or stop for anyone.81-----Keeping up with Joneses★Special Note:This means buying things that you see your neighbors buying. That way you look like.82-----The exception proves the rule★Special Note:Though we are making an exception and breaking the rule in this one case, we do it only becasue the circumstances are so unusual.83-----Shop till you drop★Special Note:Shopping is a form of considering options. People think this is fun so they keep doing it untill they are worn out.84-----The good die young★Special Note:Life is not always fair. Some very fine people die at a young age though it seems they were so good they deserved to live longer.85-----Power corrupts★Special Note:When people are put into positions of power, they gradually forget what life is like for ordinary people.86-----Crime does not pay★Special Note:Though crime appears to have benefits, this is an illusion.87-----So far so good★Special Note:Said by or to someone who is carrying out a plan taking one step at a time. Confidence increases with each step.88-----Innocent untill proven guilty★Special Note:In a court of law, the accused person is presumed innocent at the start. The jury will not convict the person unless the proof is clear.89-----The devil made me do it★Special Note:This is playfully used as an excuse by people who know they have done something wrong but want to avoid the penalty.90-----Home is where the heart is★Special Note:Home is wherever ones loved ones are. The size or appearance of a house does not make it a home or keep it from being a home.。

不看就会out的地道美国俚语大全

不看就会out的地道美国俚语大全

不看就会out的地道美国俚语大全1. get the hang of sth 进入状态,摸到窍门I think if I practice serving a couple of times, I'll get the hang of it.我想如果我多练习几次发球,我就会摸到窍门了.2. out to lunch神经病,神志不清Richard stands on his head in the shower. He's really out to lunch.理查德在浴室倒立,他真是有病.3. rap sheet犯罪记录,前科This isn't his first offense. He has a rap sheet a mile long.这不是他第一次犯罪,他前科累累.4. red tape 官样文章,繁琐的程序I need this information as soon as possible. See if you can cut through the red tape.我要尽快拿到这份文件.看能不能缩短申请的程序.5. a fair shot相当大的希望Y ou have a fair shot at the scholarship.你很有希望能拿到奖学金.6. set someone back 使某人破费That dinner set be back sixty dollars.那顿晚饭花了我60美元.7. pull a fast one 欺骗He tried to pull a fast one on us, but we caught on before he got away with it.他想要欺骗我们,但在他阴谋得逞前我们就明白了.8. pull rank摆架子Don't try to pull rank on me. We're all equals here.别对我摆架子,这里人人平等.9. red my lips 注意听Read my lips. I don't like broccoli.注意听,我不喜欢绿花椰菜.10. burp 打嗝Don't burp so loud. It's not polite。

美国俚语集锦

美国俚语集锦

美国俚语集锦美国俚语集锦1. apple-polisher马屁精. 例如:She is a realapple-polisher for the way she's crawling around the boss and making eyes at him.她是一个马屁精,整天围着老板眉来眼去的。

2. as busy as a bee(象蜜蜂)忙忙碌碌的3. as graceful as a swan (象天鹅)姿态优雅的4. as gentle as a lamb (象羊羔)性情温顺的5. as cunning as a fox (象狐狸)一样狡猾的6. as poor as a church mouse 一贫如洗7. I'm beat. 我非常疲乏。

8. beat gums空洞无物、废话连篇的讲话9. bell the cat 为众人的利益承担风险10. black sheep害群之马11. Buddy, where is john?要上厕所?12. Bungee jumping蹦极跳13. Stop bugging me, man! 喂,别烦我了。

14. blue collar蓝领15. white collar白领16. pink collar粉领族(指和蓝领体力工人相当的女性工人)17. gold-collar workers 金领族(一般都有一技之长,对公司工作的方方面面都十分了解,甚至对公司的利润大小和收益都有直接的重要影响。

他们的工作环境优雅,职业体面,有着丰厚的收入和稳固的经济地位)18. dog-eared books读得卷了边的书19. dog sleep 不时惊醒的睡眠20. dog-tired 像狗一样的累21. dog watch夜班22. old dog 上了岁数的人、老手23. a sly dog偷鸡摸狗者24. a yellow dog 杂种狗、卑鄙可耻的小人25. a big dog看门狗、保镖;要人26. You're a lucky dog! 你真是个幸运儿!27. hot dog热狗28. dog nose 啤酒与杜松子酒的混合酒29. a dog in a blanket葡萄卷饼或卷布丁30. as faithful as a dog像狗一般的忠诚,在西方文化中,狗是"忠实、卖力、辛劳"的化身,31. He that lies down with dogs must rise up with flea. 近朱者赤,近墨者黑32. A good dog deserves a good bone. 西方人论功行赏时常说"好狗应有好骨头"33. a dog in the manger 占着马槽(不拉屎)34. Honey, I forget to duck. 亲爱的,我忘记闪开了。

美国口语俚语集锦

美国口语俚语集锦

美国口语俚语集锦美国口语俚语集锦美国俚语在美国英语中起着不可或缺的作用,下面是店铺整理的美国口语俚语,大家一起来看看吧。

美国口语俚语摘抄1.clock in 打卡Don't forget to clock in,otherwise you won't get paid.别忘了打卡,否则领不到钱。

e on to 对...轻薄;吃豆腐Tanya slapped Bill after he came on to her.Tanya在Bill对她轻薄之后打了他一巴掌。

e easily 易如反掌Languages come easily to some people.语言学习对有些人来说易如反掌。

4.don't have a cow别大惊小怪Don't have a cow! I'll pay for the damages.别大惊小怪的!我会赔偿损失的。

5.push around 欺骗Don't try to push me around!别想耍我!6.keep one's shirt on保持冷静Keep your shirt on. He didn't mean to offend you. That's just theway he talks.保持冷静。

那只是他说话的惯常方式,他并非有意要冒犯你。

7.cool it冷静一点Cool it. You are making me mad.冷静一点。

你快把我逼疯了。

8.joy ride兜风Let's go for a joy ride.让我们去兜兜风。

9.rap说唱乐Do you like rap music? I have trouble understanding the words.你喜欢说唱音乐吗?我听不太懂其中的歌词。

10.red-letter day大日子This is a red-letter day for Susan. She made her first sale to a veryimportant client.今天是susan的大日子。

300条美国俚语

300条美国俚语

(一)1.It’s a hit。

这件事很受人欢迎。

2.You hit the nail on the head。

你真是一言中的。

3.It’s all great to me。

我全不懂。

4.He’s always on the go。

他永远是前进的。

5.That’s a good gimmick。

那是一个好办法。

6.He is a fast talker。

他老是说得天花乱坠。

7.What’s the gag?这里面有什么奥妙?8.Drop dead。

走开点。

9.What’s eating you?你有什么烦恼?10.He double-crossed me。

他出卖了我。

11.It’s my cup of tea。

这很合我胃口。

12.Oh,my aching back!啊呀,天啊,真糟!13.I’m beat。

我累死了。

14.I’ll back you up all the way。

我完全支持你。

15.It’s a lot of chicken feed。

这是小意思,不算什么。

16.Cut it out.= Go on. =Knock it off。

不要这个样子啦~17.Go to hell。

滚蛋!18.Stop pulling my leg。

不要开我玩笑了。

19.Don’t jump on me。

不要跟我发火。

20.No dice。

不行。

21.He always goofs off。

他总是糊里糊涂。

22.So,you finally broke the ice。

你终于打破了僵局。

23.Nuts!胡说!24.He is a nut。

他有点神经病。

25.It’s on the house。

这是免费的。

26.Don’t panic。

不要慌啊!27.He is a phoney。

他是一个骗子。

28.He was put on the spot。

他已经给人打死了。

29.He’s down and out。

他已经完了。

美国口语俚语大全

美国口语俚语大全

主题:美国口语俚语大全American English slangs美国俚语美国口语俚语(1)1.clock in 打卡Don't forget to clock in,otherwise you won't get paid.别忘了打卡,否则领不到钱。

2.e on to 对...轻薄;吃豆腐Tanya slapped Bill after he came on to her.Tanya在Bill对她轻薄之后打了他一巴掌。

3.e easily 易如反掌Languages e easily to some people.语言学习对有些人来说易如反掌。

4.don't have a cow别大惊小怪Don't have a cow! I'll pay for the damages.别大惊小怪的!我会赔偿损失的。

5.push around 欺骗Don't try to push me around!别想耍我!美国口语俚语(2)1.keep one's shirt on保持冷静Keep your shirt on. He didn't mean to offend you. That's just the way he talks.保持冷静。

那只是他说话的惯常方式,他并非有意要冒犯你。

2.cool it冷静一点Cool it. You are making me mad.冷静一点。

你快把我逼疯了。

3.joy ride兜风Let's go for a joy ride.让我们去兜兜风。

4.rap说唱乐Do you like rap music" I have trouble understanding the words.你喜欢说唱音乐吗?我听不太懂其中的歌词。

5.red-letter day大日子This is a red-letter day for Susan. She made her first sale to a very important client.今天是susan的大日子。

40个特别有威力的地道美国英语俚语,值得人人研读收藏!

40个特别有威力的地道美国英语俚语,值得人人研读收藏!

40个特别有威力的地道美国英语俚语,值得人人研读收藏!1、Bent out of shape这个俚语指的意思是“非常的恼怒或者沮丧”。

例句:It's really not worth getting so bent out of shape just because your boss ignored your comments.不就是你老板没在意你的意见嘛,你也没必要这么气嘟嘟的啊。

2、Burn someone up这个俚语说的是“让某某人非常生气”,和 bent out of shape类似。

例句:What you just said really burns me up! 你刚刚说的那些话真是把我气死了!3、Bust someone’s ass to do something我很喜欢这个俚语。

它说的是“火急火燎的赶着去做某事”。

例句:I wouldn't bust my ass to finish that project if you told me you wouldn't need the analysis results this week. 你要早告诉我你这个星期不需要分析结果,我也不会那么着急上火的赶那个项目了!4、Cheap shot这个俚语表示的“很阴很贱的一种行为”,有一种“暗箭伤人”的意思。

例句:You told her boyfriend he is in love with you? That's really a cheap shot!你告诉她男朋友说他爱的是你?你这种做法也太阴了吧?!5、freak of nature直译为“自然的怪诞”,其实就是表示“这个怪胎”的意思,但不一定就是坏话,有时候也有戏谑的意思。

例句:That freak of nature even really finished that 20-page paper in 2 days!那个怪胎居然真的在2天里完成了那篇20页的论文!6、Have guts to do something/gutlessguts的本意是“内脏”,但在美语口语经常被用作“胆量、勇气”的意思。

美国最新俚语274条

美国最新俚语274条

美国最新俚语274条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)a 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)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)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snowball 滚雪球,越滚越大snowball's chance in hell 雪球进了地狱(希望不大)spark 火星(来电)spineless 没脊梁(没有骨气)split hairs 细分头发(吹毛求疵)stab in the back 背后插刀(遭人暗算)stallion 千里驹(貌美体健的男人)stand someone up 对方失约,让人空等stick a fork in him, he's done 用叉子戳他一下看看,他烤熟了吧stop and smell the roses 停下来闻玫瑰(享受生活)straw that broke the camel's back压断骆驼脊梁的稻草(最后致命的一击)straight from the horse's mouth 听马说的(根据最可靠的消息来源)strike out 三振出局stud 种马(貌美体健的男人)swing for the fence 打全垒打take a hike 走路(滚蛋)take a rain check 因雨停赛时送给观众下次免费来看的票(另一次机会)take off 动身take one for the team 为了全队挨一下(为了集体利益,牺牲个人利益)take the word right out of someone's mouth 替我说了(你所说的正是我想要说的)the ball is in someone's court 球在你那边(该你行动了)the walls have ears 墙有耳朵(隔墙有耳)the whole nine yards 整整九码(一举成功,美式足球的攻方一次需推进十码)throw in the towel 扔毛巾(认输,放弃)tie the knot 打结(结婚)toe the line 循规蹈矩,沿着线走tongue in cheek 闲磕牙(挖苦地)too many cooks in the kitchen 厨房里厨子太多(筑室道谋,三个和尚没水渴)twinkle in your mother's eye 母亲眼中的一闪灵光(未出娘胎)twisted 脾气拧,别扭two left feet 有两左脚(笨手笨脚)under my skin 钻到我的皮下(让我极不舒服)under the weather 受了风寒until the cows come home 等到牛回家(空等,白等)until you are blue in the face 干到脸发青(也是白干)unwind 放松发条(轻松下来)up for grabs 大家有份up in the air 挂在空中(悬而未决)walk in someone's shoes 穿他的鞋走走看(设身处地,经历相同)walk on air(高兴得)脚不点地,飘飘然washed up 像是洗过的(筋疲力尽,力气都放完了)water off a duck's back 鸭背的水珠(马耳东风)water under the bridge 桥下的水(逝水,覆水)when hell freezes over 地狱结冰(绝不可能的事)weed out 除去杂草(淘汰)well rounded全能,全才when pigs fly 猪飞的时候(绝不可能)not lift a finger 连手指都不动一动(袖手旁观)wound up 上足发条(紧张,兴奋)wrapped around his/her little finger 化为绕指柔(玩弄于股掌之间)wring his neck 扭断他的脖子。

美国口语俚语大全

美国口语俚语大全
Do you like rap music? I have trouble understanding the words.
你喜欢说唱音乐吗?我听不太懂其中的Байду номын сангаас词。
5. red-letter day大日子
This is a red-letter day for Susan. She made her first sale to a very
Cathy is such a stick in the mud. She never wants to try anything
new.
Cathy真保守,她从不想尝试新事物。
美国口语俚语(5)
1. john厕所
I have to go to the john. Wait for me in the car.
他们一见面就很投缘,从此成了好朋友。
5. zit青春痘
Why is it that every time I have a hot date, I break out with a big zit
on my face?
为什么每次我有重要约会时,脸上都会冒出一个很大的青春痘呢?
美国口语俚语(10)
1. put someone on the spot让某人为难
3. spring for请客
Let me spring for dinner.
我来请客吃饭吧。
4. spill the beans泄漏秘密
Don't spill the beans. It's supposed to be a secret.
别说漏了嘴,这可是个秘密哦!
5. stick in the mud保守的人

美国口语中常用俚语

美国口语中常用俚语

美国口语中常用俚语一、常用俚语1.apple-polisher马屁精2.例如:She is a real apple-polisher for the way she's crawling around the boss3.and making eyes at him.4.她是一个马屁精,整天围着老板眉来眼去的。

5.as busy as a bee(象蜜蜂)忙忙碌碌的6.as graceful as a swan (象天鹅)姿态优雅的7.as gentle as a lamb (象羊羔)性情温顺的8.as cunning as a fox (象狐狸)一样狡猾的9.as poor as a church mouse 一贫如洗10.I'm beat. 我非常疲乏。

11.beat gums空洞无物、废话连篇的讲话12.bell the cat 为众人的利益承担风险13.black sheep害群之马14.Buddy, where is john?要上厕所?15.Bungee jumping蹦极跳16.Stop bugging me, man! 喂,别烦我了。

17.blue collar蓝领18.white collar白领19.pink collar粉领族(指和蓝领体力工人相当的女性工人)20.gold-collar workers 金领族(一般都有一技之长,对公司工作的方方面面都十分了解,甚至对公司的利润大小和收益都有直接的重要影响。

他们的工作环境优雅,职业体面,有着丰厚的收入和稳固的经济地位)21.dog-eared books读得卷了边的书22.dog sleep 不时惊醒的睡眠23.dog-tired 像狗一样的累24.dog watch夜班25.old dog 上了岁数的人、老手26. a sly dog偷鸡摸狗者27. a yellow dog 杂种狗、卑鄙可耻的小人28. a big dog看门狗、保镖;要人29.You're a lucky dog! 你真是个幸运儿!30.hot dog热狗31.dog nose 啤酒与杜松子酒的混合酒32. a dog in a blanket葡萄卷饼或卷布丁33.as faithful as a dog像狗一般的忠诚,在西方文化中,狗是'忠实、卖力、辛劳'的化身,34.He that lies down with dogs must rise up with flea.35.近朱者赤,近墨者黑36. A good dog deserves a good bone.37.西方人论功行赏时常说'好狗应有好骨头' a38. a dog in the manger 占着马槽(不拉屎)39.Honey, I forget to duck. 亲爱的,我忘记闪开了。

美国常用有趣的俚语

美国常用有趣的俚语

美国常用有趣的俚语俚语,拼音是lǐyǔ,指非正式的和口语化的句子。

它是人们在日常生活中总结出来的通俗易懂的带有地方色彩的俗语。

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这里给大家分享一些常用俚语,供大家参考。

比较常用到的俚语1. Shoot! 说吧;有屁快放2. Give it a shot! 试试看!3. Got you! (骗、吓…)到你了吧!4. no-brainer 不必花脑筋的事物5. work one’s butt off 很努力地(做一件事)6. push around 驱使(某人)7. brush off 不理; 默视8. boss around 颐指气使9. Oh, boy! 乖乖! 唉呀! 真是!10. bound to 必定11. all set 都准备妥当12. dirty work 卑鄙的工作; 讨厌的工作13. cop 警察14. spooky 玄; 可怕的15. Say cheese. (照相时)笑一个16. eat 使困扰; 使不开心17. jazz (something) up 让(一件事物)变得有趣些18. My hands are tied 我无能为力19. love handles 游泳圈、中广、胖的腰围20. maxed out 累惨了21. If You Snooze, You Lose! 如果你不注意, 就错过良机了。

22. jerk one’s chain 烦(某)人23. have a cow (俚语)非常生气24. knock it off! 住手!(不要再做某事)25. my ass 才怪!(表示强烈的质疑)26. big time 非常; 很; 大大地27. the man (the Man) 大哥; 厉害的人28. on the nose (时间的)整点; 完全29. on the spot 让(某人)在压力下作决定; 当场30. Way to go! 作得好!; 加油!31. armpit 脏而令人不舒服的地方32. buns 屁屁33. pissed (off) 非常生气34. kick back 轻松休息35. okay 不错的36. shake a leg 赶快37. pull one’s leg 开玩笑38. booboo 错误39. dynamite 极佳的; 危险的40. lame 差劲的口语化的俚语1. flashback 忽然间勾起的回忆2. blow one away 棒得令人折服3. fill in 替补4. fill someone in 告诉某人, 让他了解一些状况5. Get with it! 跟上(时势、潮流、事情的发现状况等)吧!6. the bottom line 最主要的7. go the extra mile 多付出代价; 多努力一点8. in the driver’s seat 掌有控制权9. 24-7 一天到晚; 全天候10. missing the boat 错过(好机会、好东西等)11. screw around 胡闹; 不作正经事12. screw around with someone 招惹某人; 对某人态度随便13. tell it like it is 实话实说14. go places (在社会上等)成功; 有成就15. beat around the bush 避重就轻; 回避某些话题16. clock in 打卡17. come on to 对…轻薄;吃豆腐18. come easily 易如反掌19. don’t have a cow 别大惊小怪20. push around 欺骗21. keep one’s shirt on 保持冷静22. cool it 冷静一点23. joy ride 兜风24. rap 说唱乐25. red-letter day 大日子26. go up in smoke 成为泡影27. hit the road 上路28. shape up 表现良好,乖29. scare the shit out of someone 吓死某人了30. pull strings 运用关系 (源于“拉木偶的线”)31. come again 再说一遍32. come clean 全盘托出,招供33. spring for 请客34. spill the beans 泄漏秘密35. stick in the mud 保守的人36. john厕所37. keep in line 管束38. jump the gun草率行事39. jump to conclusion 妄下结论40. lemon 次。

美国俚语集锦167条

美国俚语集锦167条

美国俚语集锦167条1. apple-polisher 马屁精.例如she is a real apple-polisher for the way she's crawling around the boss and making eyes at him. (她是一个马屁精整天围着老板眉来眼去的)2. as busy as a bee 象蜜蜂忙忙碌碌的3. as graceful as a swan 象天鹅姿态优雅的4. as gentle as a lamb 象羊羔性情温顺的5. as cunning as a fox 象狐狸一样狡猾的6. as poor as a church mouse 一贫如洗7. i'm beat. 我非常疲乏8. beat gums 空洞无物用处不大!连篇的讲话9. bell the cat 为众人的利益承担风险10. black sheep 害群之马11. buddy, where is john 要上厕所?12. bungee jumping 蹦极跳13. stop bugging me, man! 喂别烦我了14. blue collar 蓝领15. white collar 白领16. pink collar 粉领族指和蓝领体力工人相当的女性工人17. gold-collar workers 金领族18. dog-eared books 读得卷了边的书19. dog sleep 不时惊醒的睡眠20. dog-tired 像狗一样的累21. dog watch 夜班22. old dog 上了岁数的人老手23. a sly dog 偷鸡摸狗者24. a yellow dog 杂种狗卑鄙可耻的小人25. a big dog 看门狗保镖要人26. you're a lucky dog! 你真是个幸运儿27. hot dog 热狗28. dog nose 啤酒与杜松子酒的混合酒29. a dog in a blanket 葡萄卷饼或卷布丁30. as faithful as a dog 像狗一般的忠诚在西方文化中狗是"忠实卖力辛劳"的化身31. he that lies down with dogs must rise up with flea. 近朱者赤近墨者黑32. a good dog deserves a good bone. 西方人论功行赏时常说"好狗应有好骨头"33. a dog in the manger 占着马槽不拉屎34. honey, i forget to duck. 亲爱的我忘记闪开了35. eat crow 由于夸大其词或过分自信最后不得不承认错误36. eat his words 食言37. out at elbows 捉襟见肘38. elbow one's way 用胳膊肘挤来挤去为自己开道39. get a black eye 被别人打青了眼睛40. mind your eye 叫别人当心41. blink our eyes 眨眼睛42. flash our eyes at sth. 瞟一眼43. make eyes 抛媚眼44. cast sheep's eye 暗送秋波45. you have an eye for something. 有眼光有见解46. finely arched eyebrows 纤细的弓形眉47. pencil the eyebrows 描眉48. eyebrow pencil 眉笔49. rough bushy eyebrows 浓密的粗眉50. eyelash grower 睫毛膏51. eyelash curler 卷睫毛器52. without turning an eyelash 泰然自若不动声色53. not bat an eyelid 没合眼睡觉54. not bat an eyelid 对事情泰然自若55. hang on by the eyelids 事情危在旦夕56. face the music 不得不接受惩罚承担后果必须承受出现的局面57. a matter of face 面子攸关的事情58. lose face 丢面子例如he knew he was wrong, but he would not admit it for fear of losing face.(他知道自己错了但却不肯承认错误因为怕失去面子)59. save one's face 挽回面子60. pull a long face 拉长了脸61. make a face at you 对你做个鬼脸62. have the face 厚颜无耻.例如i'm so surprised that you have the face to do so!你怎么有脸做出这样的事63. cold fish 态度冷冰冰没有热情的人64. drink like a fish 牛饮65. flats 平跟鞋66. footfall 客流量例如we strive to show booksellers what we are doing to support them and drive footfall into theirstores.(我们要努力向图书商展示我们将如何支持他们并使更多的客人进入他们的商店)68. green eyed 嫉妒69. green finger thumb ?把大伙干不好的活都干得漂漂亮亮.例如a person with green finger has a magic touch that makes plants grow well and quickly.(长着绿手指的人是有魔法的只要他一碰植物就长的又快又好)70. green hand 生手.例如i'm still green at my job.(我依然是个新手)71. green light 允许许可.例如i'm only waiting for the green light from you.我在等您的允许72. green revolution 绿色革命.例如these developing countries produced enough food to serve their people after(绿色革命后这些发展中国家就生产出足够的粮食来满足国民的需要)74. the green years 青春年华75. he is ripe in years but green in heart. 形容某人是老当益壮76. lose your heart to someone 和某人谈恋爱77. lack heart 缺乏勇气78. win your heart 赢得你的心79. broken heart 破碎的心80. heart of stone 石头心肠81. pour out your heart 倾吐你的心事82. have a heart 可怜可怜你83. his heart in the right place 他的心肠是很好的84. not to wear your heart on your sleeve 不要太情绪化85. don't take the failure to your heart. 别为失败而难过86. lose heart 失去信心87. your heart of gold 金子般的心美好心灵88. write a letter to her and declared your heart. 写信表达爱慕之情89. don't let your heart get cold. 不要让你的热情冷却下来90. a man after her own heart 正和她心意的人91. put your heart at rest 放下心来92. straight from the horse's mouth 来自权威和可靠的消息93. i was welcomed with open arms. 我被热烈欢迎94. jargon 行话95. keep a good house 招待周到.例如i haven't got a good house, but i'll keep a good house.(我没有好的房子但我会招待周到的)96. kill someone with kindness 热情的让人受不了97. know sth. like the palm of one's hand 了如指掌98. lashes 睫毛99. lead a cat-and-dog life 过着不和睦的敌对的生活100. lead a double life 婚外恋婚外情101. leather boots 皮靴102. love at first sight 一见钟情103. lummox 傻大个儿.例如the lummox has loused up their company's whole business.(那个傻大个儿把公司买卖搞的一团糟.)104. lean meat 瘦肉105. fat meat 肥肉106. salted meat 咸肉107. fresh meat 鲜肉108. smoked meat (bacon) 熏肉109. strong meat 难以消化的食品难理解的事物110. grill the meat 在烤架上把肉烤得滋滋冒油111. fry the meat 把肉炒一下112. a meaty book 一本有实际内容的好书113. you young monkey 小淘气鬼114. stop monkeying with my camera! 别摆弄我的相机115. make a mokey (out) of 愚弄耍弄.例如you suddenly realized that you had been made a monkey (out) of by your opponents.(你就会突然发现自己被对手给耍了)116. monkey business 耍些骗人的把戏捣鬼.例如you suspected monkey business at the polls.(你怀疑选举投票中有鬼)117. monkey 代表500 美元.例如he won a monkey at the horse races.(他在跑马中赢了500 美元)118. nature calls 要上厕所119. pain in the neck 讨厌恶心.例如you gave me an awful pain in the neck.(你真让我觉得讨厌)120. up to one's neck 忙的不可开交121. break one's neck 努力地拼命地做事.例如i'm really up to my neck in my work today, i couldn't get away from the office till 6:30.so i had to break my neck to get to my sister's engagement party at 7 o'clock.(我今天忙得不可开交因为我不能6 30 下班所以我必须拼命地做事才能参加我妹妹7 00 的订婚宴会)123. save one's neck 免受苦难或惩罚.例如the fighter planes saved our necks.(空军的战斗机保全了我们的生命)124. crane one's neck to see sth. 伸长脖子看什么东西125. never say uncle 嘴硬不肯服输不肯承认例如i refused to say uncle no matter how they threatened me.(无论他们怎样吓唬我我都不肯服输)126. tom never says uncle.例如he wouldn't admit he's wrong for the life of him.(汤姆的嘴特硬打死都不肯承认错误)127. nitpicker 爱吹毛求疵的人nitpicker means a kind of person who always criticizes.128. others by noticing small and unimportant differences129. one track-minded 单轨思维大脑不灵活缺乏灵活的思维能力.例如if you are a track-minded person, you will not understand what i intend.(如果你是一根筋的人你就无法领会我的意图了)130. one's cup of tea 某人喜欢的事情.例如that's not my cup of tea.(那不是我喜欢的事)131. i hope you'll soon be in the pink again. 我希望你早点恢复健康132. play the woman 撒娇133. pupil 瞳孔134. his right man 他的得力助手135. the last rose of summer 夏天的最后一朵玫瑰136. the way-side rose 路边的玫瑰137. the rose of the party 晚会上最美丽最引人注目的女孩138. everything is comimg up roses. 自己经历的每件事都非常顺利圆满.139. life is not all roses. 人生并不是十全十美140. no rose without a thorn. 没有不带刺的玫瑰141. rosy view 乐观看法142. rosy prospect 美好前景143. have roses in your cheeks 面色红润144. sandals 凉鞋145. set the world on fire 一些震撼世界的杰出成就146. platform shoes 厚底鞋147. lace up your shoes 系鞋带148. common as an old shoe 不摆架子平易近人149. be in another's shoes 处于别人的位置150. die in shoes 暴死街头151. my shoes bite (me). 鞋子穿了脚疼152. hiking shoes 旅游鞋153. sports shoes (sneakers) 运动鞋154. for a song 很便宜.例如i bought this house for a song.(我以很便宜的价格卖了这座房子)155. soul mate 性情相同的人精神上的伙伴性情相同.例如i wouldn't marry anyone until i run into a soul mate of mine.(碰不到性情相同的人决不结婚)156. it's a steal! 真便宜157. stew 用小火慢慢地炖158. sticky business 让人左右为难的事情159. two-faced 两面派.例如how could he be so two-faced?(他怎么能这么阴一套阳一套的)160. in hot water 处在困境之中161. in smooth water 进入顺境162. spend money like water 花钱大手大脚163. pour cold water on your idea 向你的这个想法浇点冷水164. wedge heel 坡跟鞋165. wolf down his food 狼吞虎咽地吃东西166. cry wolf 谎言欺人.例如that politician cries wolf in every speech he makes.(那个政治家在他的每篇演说中都发出的警报)167. from the word go 立刻马上.例如when mary and i met, i was dazzled. but i learned right away we had nothing in common.i knew from the word go it wouldn't work no matter how beautiful she was(当我和玛丽初次见面时我被她迷住了但很快我知道我们没有任何共同之处我马上意识到不管她有多么漂亮我们之间都不会有结果)。

四十句最实用的美国俚语

四十句最实用的美国俚语

四十句最实用的美国俚语1. 李明是个败家子。

Li Ming is the black sheep of his family.2.她是个天生爱哭的人。

She’s a natural crier.3.他真是个不知羞耻的家伙。

He’s really a law-down dirty shame.4.他可是个乐天派,整天无忧无虑的。

He’s good-time Charlie, feeling no worriesand anxieties.5.论开车技术,小李和小王那真是不分上下。

In the skills of driving, Xiao Li and Xiao Wang are neck and neck.6.他已绞尽了脑汁。

He had racked his brain.7.他可是个有头脑的人。

He’s a brain.8.李明很能干。

Li Ming has a lot on the ball.9.你刚才提到的那个作家只不过是个有名无实的人。

The man you’ve just mentioned is but a poor apology for a writer.10.他真的太没骨气了。

He really has no guts.11.昙花一现a flash in the pan12.他对保险业务一窍不通。

He doesn’t know beans about insurancebusiness at all.13.她很勇敢,但终因寡不敌众,被那帮人打晕过去。

The girl was brave enough, but as beingoutnumbered, she was finally knocked intothe middle of next week by the gang.14.他喜欢单枪匹马地去干。

He always likes to play a lone hand.15.他一开始就出师不利。

专四-美国俚语.doc

专四-美国俚语.doc

1.apple of one's eye最喜欢的人2.around the clock一整天(24小时连续)3.as hard as nails铁石心肠,没有同情心的冷血动物4.ask for the moon想要那些永远不可能得到的东西5.at each other's throat吵架、争斗6.at the top of one's lungs声嘶力竭地尖叫7.be at the end of one's rope由于各种压力,达到崩溃边缘,忍无可忍(另外还有“山穷水尽”之意)8.big cheese/big gun非常重要的人物、领袖式人物或高官9.bite one's tongue强忍住不说;强迫自己保持沉默10.bite the bullet犹豫再三,鼓起勇气,咬紧牙关,硬着头皮做出决定11.black sheep害群之马,集体中的败类12.blow hot and cold反复无常,摇摆不定,拿不定主意13.blue day心情抑郁、沮丧的倒霉日14.carry the ball负主要责任;承担重要而艰巨的任务15.cat get one's tongue说不出话来,舌头不灵光16.chicken out由于担心、害怕而终止做某事,或改变原来的决定不再想做某事17.climb the wall心烦意乱;焦躁不安;发狂(尤其是当身陷一个狭小空间或感到百般无聊时)18.closed book不为人知的秘密19.cut the cheese 放屁(有的乳酪味道很大,切开后有一股怪味)20.dance to another tune被迫改变原来的说话方式或行为方式,变得更好21.dog days一年中最热的几天22.drag one's feet故意拖延或推迟做某事23.draw in one's horns强压怒火,控制自己不发脾气24.earn one's daily bread挣钱25.eat like a horse狼吞虎咽26.eat one's word收回已说过的话或被迫承认自己说错了27.erase someone把碍事的人28.face the music接收惩罚29.fair-weather friends关键时刻靠不住的酒肉朋友30.feeling no pain烂醉如泥,不醒人事31.fetch and carry(for)干杂活,当佣人32.fish in troubled water浑水摸鱼;在别人的麻烦中获利33.get one's knife in someone跟某人过不去;仇视某人34.get a second wind疲劳之后恢复元气35.give someone the air与某人断交;或者把情人甩了36.go to bed with the chickens睡得非常早37.green thumb做园艺的技能;种花的才能(美国人说green thumb,英国人说green fingers)38.hammer and tongs拼命地;竭尽全力地39.hang by a thread千钧一发,岌岌可危40.hard knocks种种痛苦的经验41.have the upper hand占上风;处于优势状态42.hit the nail on the head非常准确;正中要害43.it hit home(that)从内心深处意识到44.it's not written in stone (that)不是铁的规定,不是永恒不变的45.I'll eat my hat我敢打赌,肯定没错,如果不是,我就砍我的头。

美国地道俚语100句,背完口语棒棒哒!

美国地道俚语100句,背完口语棒棒哒!

美国地道俚语100句,背完口语棒棒哒!5. A flash in the pan. 昙花一现。

6. He always likes to play a lone hand. 他总是喜欢单枪匹马。

7. That boy never says uncle. 那个男孩嘴特硬。

8. You rose to the bait. 你中圈套了。

12. This drought occurs once in a blue moon. 这场干旱是百年不遇的。

13. How dare you! 你敢!14. In doing we learn. 经一事,长一智。

15. Get off my back. 少跟我啰嗦。

16. Keep your temper under control. 不要发脾气。

17. That s enough of your back talk. 不许你回嘴。

18. He is trying to cash in on me. 他想占我便宜。

22. He told me to get lost. 他叫我走开。

24. I got a big kick out of it. 这事真让我开心!25. He kicked the bucket. 他已经归天。

26. Oh! You are killing me! 哦! 真是笑死我了。

27. He is an operator. 他是个老滑头。

28. He passed out. 他晕倒了。

30. You are casing pearls before swine. 你在对牛弹琴。

31. Example is better than precept. 身教胜于言传。

32. There is no one but hopes to be rich. 没有人不想发财。

33. He really has no guts. 他真的没有胆量。

35. Wow, this car is awesome. Can I get a load of it? 哇,这辆车真棒。

美国俚语大全-第三章

美国俚语大全-第三章

第三章不可不知的”脏话“一,优雅骂人1. Stop complaining! 别发牢骚!2. You make me sick! 你真让我恶心!3. What's wrong with you? 你怎么回事?4. You shouldn't have done that! 你真不应该那样做!5. You're a jerk! 你是个废物/混球!6. Don't talk to me like that! 别那样和我说话!7. Who do you think you are? 你以为你是谁?8. What's your problem? 你怎么回事啊?9. I hate you! 我讨厌你!10. I don't want to see your face! 我不愿再见到你!11. You're crazy! 你疯了!12. Are you insane/crazy/out of your mind? 你疯了吗?(美国人绝对常用!)13. Don't bother me. 别烦我。

14. Knock it off. 少来这一套。

15. Get out of my face. 从我面前消失!16. Leave me alone. 走开。

17. Get lost.滚开!18. Take a hike! 哪儿凉快哪儿歇着去吧。

19. You piss me off. 你气死我了。

20. It's none of your business. 关你屁事!21. What's the meaning of this? 这是什么意思?22. How dare you! 你敢!23. Cut it out. 省省吧。

24. You stupid jerk! 你这蠢猪!25. You have a lot of nerve. 脸皮真厚。

美式俚语七十条

美式俚语七十条

1) ace: She is an ace dancer.就是⽜X的意思啊。

2) all-nighter: I felt very tired after an all-nighter.通宵。

3) beemer: That girl is driving a beemer.BMW, 宝马。

⽓⼈的是,我们停车场⾥⼀辆⽜款beemer的主⼈不是官的,当然不是最有学问的,⽽是⼀个有钱⼈的⼩千⾦。

4) booze: I'm going to bring a bottle of booze to your party.酒5) bummer:坏事,不好的⽅⾯。

别⼈要跟你说开车撞了电线杆⼦,你就要说 Oh, bummer!⼀表感同⾝受。

6) chicken: He is really a chicken.弱⼈7) cool:港⽚⾥的“酷”啊,⽤得实在多。

8) cop:That crazy driver was pulled over by a cop.警察,可不要当⾯叫啊,当⾯叫"ShuShu".9) couch patat My roommate is a couch patato.喜欢长时间坐那看电视的懒蛋。

10) deep pockets: I don't want to buy it, it's for people with deep pockets.富⿁。

11) flip side: Don't watch the flip side, it's too personal.另⼀⾯,反⾯12) foxy: Look at that foxy lady!性感撩⼈的13) nuke: That country is working seriously on nukes.北韩,说你呢。

核弹。

14) pain: That's a pain in the neck.烦⼈的,15) psych That psycho scared me.说⼈“有病”16) rock: You wanna your coke on the rocks?冰块,注意介词17) shot: Do you wanna another shot?试试18) yukky: That dish was yukky.难吃19) get it: Did you get that joke?搞明⽩20) glitch: We shut the pc down since there was a glitch.⼩⽑病,⽐如以前电脑⾥的⼀些莫名其妙的东西经常搞死机⼦。

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When the flood hit, all hell broke loose.
洪水一泛滥, 一切乱糟糟。
all right already 好 啦 好 啦
All right already, I'm coming!
好 啦 好 啦, 我 来 了!
Her awkward attempt to explain her error merely added insult to injury.
她笨拙地解释错误,结果越描越黑。
ahead of the game 领 先; 占 优 势
Marsha got ahead of the game by finishing her work early.
a new breed of 新生代
America is experiencing a new breed of ambitious and educated young businessmen.
美国出现了一批雄心勃勃,教育水准高的新生代企业家。
across the board 全盘的; 全面的
all-out 尽 力, 全 力 以 赴
The team made an all-out effort to win the game.
这 支 队 伍 全 力 以 赴 赢 得 比 赛。
along for the ride 随 着 他 人 走, 看 看
ballpark figure 大 约 数 目; 略 估
I think it will cost you about 50 dollars, but that's a ballpark figure.
我 想 它 大 约 要 花 你 50 元。
真 泄 气!我 费 了 那 么 多 力 气 结 果 是 白 忙 一 场。
back off 缓 和; 软 化; 减 轻
The city council had to back off from its criticism of the utility department.
George backed out of the deal at the last minute.
乔 治 在 最 后 一 刻 退 出 交 易。
back at square one 到 起 点, 白 费 力 气
It's really frustrating! After so much effort, I'm back at square one.
保 罗 忙 得 必 须 把 几 个 计 划 暂 时 搁 置 下 来。
backseat driver 在 后 座 指 导 驾 驶 开 车 的 人; 好 为 人 师; 不 在 其 位 而 谋 其 政
Please be quiet, I can't concentrate with so many backseat drivers in the car.
快 点!我 马 上 要 那 份 报 告。
ask for it 麻 烦; 罪 有 应 得
You were asking for it by driving around with bad brakes.
开 刹 车 失 灵 的 车 是 你 自 找 麻 烦。
这 件 家 具 花 了 我 一 大 笔 钱 。
antsy 焦 躁 不安
After waiting around for so long, Paul started to get antsy.
等 了 这 么 久,保 罗 开 始 焦 躁 不 安。
as is (物 品) 照 原 状 [不 做 修 理 或 改 进]
The salesman said I could buy the car for $500 as is, or give him $1,200 after he fixes all its problems.
I'm all thumbs when it comes to sewing.
说 起 做 女 红, 我 是 非 常 笨 拙 的。
all wet 错 误 的
I'm afraid your idea is all wet.
我 想 你 的 想 法 是 不 对 的。
bad-mouth 说 坏 话
Paul was always bad-mouthing his superiors until his boss threatened to fire him.
老 板 威 胁 要 炒 保 罗 鱿 鱼,他 才 停 止 说 领 导 的 坏 话。
这 家 伙 举 动 像 个 疯 子。
bank on 信 任; 倚 赖
baloney 胡 扯
Baloney! I never said that.
胡 扯!我 从 没 那 么 说。
bananas 疯 子
The guy acts like he's bananas.
玛莎因提早完成工作而领先他人。
airbrain / airhead 呆 子
Joyce can't understand anything. She's such an airbrain.
乔伊斯什么都不懂,她是个呆子。
all ears 全 神 贯 注
美国俚语大全
all shook up 张皇失措
What did he say to her? She's all shook up.
他跟她说了些什么使她这么张皇失措?
A [ei] -OK 情况顺利 , 进行良好
He was A-OK after the surgery.
all the way 毫 无 保 留
I'll back her all the way.
我 会 自 始 至 终 支 持 她 的。
all thumbs 笨 手 笨 脚 的; 笨 拙 的
awesome 极 了 That was an awesome party. Everybody had fun.
那 个 宴 会 棒 极 了, 每 个 人 都 玩 得 很 高 兴。
back out 出 (交易); 叫 停
Everyone in the corporation received an across the board increase in salary.
公司里每个人都加薪。
act up 胡闹; 出毛病
I was late to work this morning because the car acted up and wouldn't start.
bad blood 嫌 隙; 不 和; 敌 意
Ever since Howard borrowed 5,000 dollars from Mike and never paid him back, there has been bad blood between them.
安 静 点,那 么 多 人 教 我 开]
That outfit is bad. Where can I get one?
那 套 衣 服 棒 透 了, 哪 里 可 以 买 到?
自 从 荷 华 德 向 麦 克 借 了 5, 000 元 不 还 之 后, 他 们 之 间 就 有 了 嫌 隙.
bad news 讨 厌 鬼
Marcy is nothing but bad news around here.
玛 郗 真 是 这 一 带 的 讨 厌 鬼。
Whenever you tell Johnny some gossip, he's all ears.
每 当 你 说 闲 话 给 乔 尼 听 时, 他 总 是 全 神 贯 注。
all hell broke loose 一 团 糟
他手术后情况很好。
a leg up 占上风
All Jeff's hard work is paying off. He's a leg up on the rest of his competitors.
Jeff 的 努 力 没 有 白 费, 他在竞争对手中占了上风。
我今天早上因车子出毛病而上班迟到。
ad-lib 即兴而作, 随口编
The comedian ad-libbed most of his routine.
那个笑匠的讲词多半是随口编的。
add insult to injury 越 搞 越 糟; 越 描 越 黑
Don't mind me. I'm just along for the ride.
别 管 我,我 只 是 看 看 而 已。
an arm and a leg 昂 贵 的 价 格
This furniture cost me an arm and a leg .
售 货 员 说 我 可 以 以 500 元 按 现 在 的 样 子 买 这 部 车, 或 是 给 他 1, 200 元 把 所 有 的 毛 病 修 理 好。
as + adjective + as all get out ... 极 了
市 议 会 必 须 减 轻 对 公 共 事 业 部 门 的 批 评。
back,put something on the back burner 暂 时 搁 置
Paul was so busy that he had to put several projects on the back burner.
Mother is as mad as all get out.
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