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英语俚语1

英语俚语1

英语中的俚语(第一期)英语俚语是一种口语化的俗语,通常是具有一定文化和时代特色的非正式语言表些俚语在语法、发音、拼写等方面与标准英语有所不同,也可能具有一定的隐喻或双关意味。

英语俚语通常用于非正式的场合,例如朋友之间的交流,通常不适用于正式的会议或书面文献中,但是在口语中使用它们可以显得更加生动有趣。

1."Go the extra mile" - 这是一个表达努力,付出额外努力的表达方式,表达人们在做事时不仅能够达到基本要求,还能付出额外付出,去做那些更正常的事情。

例句:She always goes the extra mile to help her clients, that's why they love working with her.(她总是不遗余力地帮助她的客户,这就是为什么他们喜欢和她合作。

)2."Hit the nail on the head" - 当某个人所说的话(就事论事)完全准确时,我们就可以使用这个俚语来表示。

它的意思是“说中要害。

”例句:You hit the nail on the head - that's exactly what I was thinking.(你说中了,那正是我想的。

)3."Break the ice" - 当两个人之间存在尴尬或不知所措的时候,我们可以使用这个俚语来表示为打破僵局或冷场,使其更加轻松自如。

例句:She told a joke to break the ice and everyone started to relax and enjoy theparty.(她讲了一个笑话来缓和气氛,每个人都开始放松和享受派对了。

)4."Put a sock in it" - 当某人一直唠叨或说话得太多时,我们可以使用这个俚语来表示,意思是“闭嘴”。

英语中的俚语

英语中的俚语

英语中的俚语常见俚语(一)1、an apple of love:西红柿(不是“爱情之果”)2、American beauty:一种玫瑰,名为“美国丽人”(不是“美国美女”)3、be taken in:受骗,上当(不是“被接纳”)4、bring down the house:博得全场喝彩(不是“推倒房子”)5、black tea:红茶(不是“黑茶”)6、black art:妖术(不是“黑色艺术”)7、black stranger:完全陌生的人(不是“陌生的黑人”)8、busboy:餐馆勤杂工(不是“公汽售票员”)9、busybody:爱管闲事的人(不是“大忙人”)10、blue stocking:女学者、(不是“蓝色长统袜”)11、blind date:(由第三方安排的)男女初次会面(并非“盲目约会”或“瞎约会”),相亲12、capital idea:好主意(不是“资本主义思想”)13、China policy:对华政策(不是“中国政策”)14、Chinese dragon:麒麟(不是“中国龙”)或kylin15、confidence man:骗子(不是“信得过的人”)16、sweet water: 淡水,或fresh water17、criminal lawyer:刑事律师(不是“犯罪的律师”)18、dead president:美钞(上印有总统头像)(并非“死了的总统”)19、dry goods:(美)纺织品;布匹(英)谷物(不是“干货”)20、dressing room:化妆室(不是“试衣室”)21、eat one's words:收回说过的话,即承认错误22、English disease:软骨病。

气管炎等(不是“英国病”)23、eleventh hour:最后时刻(不是“十一点”)24、familiar talk:庸俗的交谈(不是“熟悉的谈话”)25、French chalk:滑石粉(不是“法国粉笔”)26、Greek gift:害人的礼品(不是“希腊礼物”)(Indian summer 愉快宁静的晚年(不是“印度的夏日”,Spanish athlete 吹牛的人(不是“西班牙运动员”)27、green hand:新手(不是“绿手”)28、handwriting on the wall:不祥之兆,显而易见的危险(不是“大字报”)29、have a fit:勃然大怒,类似于中文“吃醋”的用法(不是“试穿”)30、have the heart to do:(用于否定句)忍心做……不是“有心做”或“有意做”)31、 A silken / clever /glib / silver tongue:能言善辩,或the gift of gab 有口才32、 A social butterfly :善于社交的人33、 A matter of face / save one’s face:面子攸关的事,挽回面子34、I’m having a bad hair day , it’s not may day:我今天心情不好35、It’s Greek to me :天书36、Blow it , I blew the interview :我搞砸了37、You are all wet: 你全错了38、Scapegoat替罪羊sex wolf 色狼Tight wad守财奴Third wheel电灯泡常见俚语(二)Don’t miss the boat 不要错失良机Don’t take it for granted 认为理所当然Don’t get me wrong 别误会我,冤枉我Play it by ears 到时候再说,随机行事It’s up in the air 还没定下来的事May I take a rain check? 改期,下次好吗?Red neck, bumpkin , rustic, countryman乡下人,(villain,坏人,恶棍,歹徒,反派人物)Go down to business, return to our mutton 言归正传The shoes were on the other foot 时过境迁You are a chicken 你是胆小鬼You are a hot chick 你很火辣No sweet without sweat 一份耕耘一份收获Cold shoulder’拒绝,冷遇Cold feet 害怕,胆怯Cold turkey 冷血动物Lose my shirt 一无所有I am broke我没钱了,破产了Hold your horses 耐心点Hit books 读书Doggy bag 打包袋。

常用的英语俚语大全

常用的英语俚语大全

常用的英语俚语大全常用的英语俚语大全(一)once in a blue moon: 偶尔、千载难逢I don't usually hang out here, just once in a blue moon.kill some time:消磨时间Where shall I go to kill some time?at the drop of a hat:动辄He was ready to quarrel at the drop of a hat.burn the midnight oil:熬夜You shouldn't burn the midnight oil, actually you should sleepearly.nick of time:紧要关头His generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time. around the corner: 快到来了The exam is just around the corner, I really need to cram for it.spur of the moment:一时冲动He bought the car on the spur of the moment.days are numbered:气数已尽、日子屈指可数The old man' s days are numbered.Down to the wire:最后时刻、接近最后期限I think the election will got right down to the wire.Eleventh hour:最后时刻He turned in the report at the eleventh hour.From the word go: 一开始He's been against the plan from the word go.In the long run:长期The product can help you to save money in the long run.Jump the gun:草率行事、操之过急Don't jump the gun. We have to be patient for a while.put something On hold:稍等。

常用的英语俚语(1)

常用的英语俚语(1)

1.goofy: They were worrying about their goofy kids. 傻,不懂事,顽⽪. 2.grand: Give me two grands and the car will be yours. ⼀千⼤洋 3.groovy: His Mom made some groovy art. 有品位的 4.gross:恶⼼ 5.guts:胆量 6.vibes: I have bad vibes about that person. 对别⼈感觉如何的“感觉”。

7.up: He has been up since married. ⾼兴。

“七喜”的英⽂是啥来着? 8.veg: He veg out in front of TV all the time. “菜”在那不动 9.好吃叫“yummy".⿁⼦喜欢听好话,他们要做点啥请你吃你可⼀定要装⼀装说”yummy". 10. fishy 可疑的。

That sounds fishy. 11. drag 没劲的事 It's such a drag to deal with them again and again. 12. roll ⾛,离开。

(今天还听⼀⼈说Ready to roll?来着) Are you ready to roll? Let's roll. 13. nuts 疯 Are you nuts? The trafic drives me nuts. 14. freak out 紧张害怕 Don't freak out if cops pull you over. 15. rip off 骗了(钱了) I realized I was ripped off after payed $200 for these shoes. 16. bug 讨厌 Stop bugging me with your plan. I won't do it with you 17. shrink =A psychotherapist ⼼理医⽣ 18. airhead =A silly. rather unintelligent person. His girlfriend is an airhead. 19. a-yo ⽐较随便的打招呼,近似于"What' up?" "Hey!" 20. buzz 打电话 Give me a buzz when you reach home. 31. bread =money. breadwinner 养家的⼈ 32. booty * Check out her booty! 33. boob * 34. cheesey 很没品味,很⼟=corny The gift I receieved from Ryan is cheesey. 35. cig cigarette的缩写 You got a cig? 36. crap =nonsense What he said is crap. Don't believe a word of it. 37. f-u-c-ked up 可以表达很多意思,⽐如“糟透了,笨死了” You are pretty f-u-c-ked up. 38. freaky =weird He's a freaky guy.=He is a freak. 39. flick =movie That was a good flick. 40. get on (one's) nerves =to annoy You really get on my nerves.。

美国英语俚语大全

美国英语俚语大全

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。

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!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。

英语常用俚语大全200个

英语常用俚语大全200个

英语常用俚语大全200个1. A piece of cake -非常容易2. Break a leg -祝好运3. Bite the bullet -硬着头皮做某事4. Call it a day -结束一天的工作5. Cat got your tongue? -你哑巴了吗?6. Cheap shot -卑鄙的攻击7. Chip on one's shoulder -好斗,好挑衅8. Couch potato -电视迷9. Cut to the chase -直入主题10. Dime a dozen -不值钱的东西11. Don't judge a book by its cover -不要以貌取人12. Every cloud has a silver lining -黑暗中总有一线光明13. Facepalm -令人尴尬的手势14. Fall flat -失败,没有效果15. Get cold feet -临阵退缩16. Give someone the cold shoulder -冷落某人17. Hit the nail on the head -一针见血18. In hot water -陷入困境19. It's raining cats and dogs -下大雨20. Keep an eye on -密切关注21. Last but not least -最后但并非最不重要的22. Let the cat out of the bag -泄露秘密23. Lost in translation -无法理解24. Make a long story short -长话短说25. No pain, no gain -不劳无获26. On cloud nine -非常高兴27. Out of the blue -突然,出乎意料28. Pull someone's leg -开玩笑,愚弄某人29. Put all your eggs in one basket -孤注一掷30. See eye to eye -意见一致31. Take a rain check -改天再约32. The ball is in your court -轮到你出招了33. Under the weather -不舒服,生病34. When pigs fly -不可能的事情35. Whistle while you work -边工作边吹口哨36. You are what you eat -人如其食37. Bite off more than you can chew -贪多嚼不烂38. Burn the midnight oil -熬夜学习或工作39. Call it quits -停止,放弃40. Cost an arm and a leg -非常昂贵41. Drop the ball -失职,疏忽42. Go bananas -发疯,失去理智43. Hit the sack -去睡觉44. In a pickle -陷入困境45. Kill two birds with one stone -一石二鸟46. Lay low -保持低调,避免引起注意47. Let sleeping dogs lie -勿揭人疮疤,勿惹麻烦48. Mind your own business -管好自己的事情49. Once in a blue moon -千载难逢,很少发生50. Play it by ear -随机应变,看情况行事51. Pull yourself together -振作起来,恢复精神52. Put up or shut up -要么行动,要么闭嘴53. Seen better days -过去的好日子,现在不如以前54. Stick to your guns -坚持自己的立场和观点55. Take the bull by the horns -勇敢面对困难,迎难而上56. Talk back to someone who deserves it -反驳应得的人57. The early bird catches the worm -早起的鸟儿有虫吃58. Time flies when you're having fun -快乐时光过得飞快59. To be up in arms about something -对某事非常生气或不满60. What's the catch? -还有别的条件吗?有什么陷阱?61. When pigs fly! -这是绝对不可能的!62. A blessing in disguise -塞翁失马,焉知非福63. Barking up the wrong tree -找错了目标,误解了事实64. Beat around the bush -拐弯抹角,旁敲侧击65. Better late than never -迟做总比不做好66. Break a leg! -祝你好运!(演员常说的祝福语)67. Butter someone up -讨好某人,拍马屁68. By the skin of one's teeth -勉强成功,险些失败69. Call it a day job! -这是一份日结的工作!(讽刺工作无聊、低薪)70. Cold turkey -突然戒掉某种习惯或瘾症71. Cut corners -偷工减料,走捷径72. Dead ringer for someone/something -与某人/某物极为相似73. Don't count your chickens before they hatch! -别高兴得太早!(事情还没成定局)74. Every cloud has a silver lining! -每朵乌云都有银边!(坏事中总有好事)75. Get cold feet! -我害怕了!(临阵退缩)76. Hit the hay! -该睡觉了!77. In hot water! -陷入困境!78. Keep an eye on the ball! -注意看球!79. Last but not least, good luck! -最后但同样重要的是,祝你好运!80. Let the cat out of the bag! -泄露秘密!81. Lost in translation! -无法理解!82. Make a long story short, I'm sorry! -长话短说,我很抱歉!83. No pain, no gain! -不劳无获!84. On cloud nine! -非常高兴!85. Out of the blue! -突然发生!86. Pull someone's leg! -开玩笑!87. Put all your eggs in one basket! -孤注一掷!88. See eye to eye! -意见一致!89. Take a rain check! -改天再约!90. The ball is in your court! -轮到你了!91. Under the weather! -不舒服!92. When pigs fly! -不可能的事情!93. Whistle while you work! -边工作边吹口哨!94. You are what you eat! -你就是你吃的东西!95. Bite off more than you can chew! -贪多嚼不烂!96. Burn the midnight oil! -熬夜学习或工作!97. Call it quits! -停止,放弃!98. Cost an arm and a leg! -非常昂贵!99. Drop the ball! -失职,疏忽!100. Go bananas! -发疯,失去理智!101. Hit the sack! -去睡觉!102. In a pickle! -陷入困境!103. Kill two birds with one stone! -一石二鸟!104. Lay low! -保持低调,避免引起注意!105. Let sleeping dogs lie! -勿揭人疮疤,勿惹麻烦!106. Mind your own business! -管好自己的事情!107. Once in a blue moon! -千载难逢,很少发生!108. Play it by ear! -随机应变,看情况行事!109. Pull yourself together! -振作起来,恢复精神!110. Put up or shut up! -要么行动,要么闭嘴!111. Seen better days! -过去的好日子,现在不如以前!112. Stick to your guns! -坚持自己的立场和观点!113. Take the bull by the horns! -勇敢面对困难,迎难而上!114. Talk back to someone who deserves it! -反驳应得的人!115. The early bird catches the worm! -早起的鸟儿有虫吃!116. To be up in arms about something! -对某事非常生气或不满!117. What's the catch? -还有别的条件吗?有什么陷阱?118. When pigs fly! -这是绝对不可能的!119. A blessing in disguise! -塞翁失马,焉知非福!120. Barking up the wrong tree! -找错了目标,误解了事实!121. Beat around the bush! -拐弯抹角,旁敲侧击!122. Better late than never! -迟做总比不做好!123. Break a leg! -祝你好运!(演员常说的祝福语)124. Butter someone up! -讨好某人,拍马屁!125. By the skin of one's teeth! -勉强成功,险些失败!126. Call it a day job! -这是一份日结的工作!(讽刺工作无聊、低薪)127. Cold turkey! -突然戒掉某种习惯或瘾症!128. Cut corners! -偷工减料,走捷径!129. Dead ringer for someone/something! -与某人/某物极为相似!130. Don't count your chickens before they hatch! -别高兴得太早!(事情还没成定局)131. Every cloud has a silver lining! -每朵乌云都有银边!(坏事中总有好事)132. Get cold feet! -我害怕了!(临阵退缩)133. Keep an eye on the ball! -注意看球!134. Last but not least, good luck! -最后但同样重要的是,祝你好运!135. Let the cat out of the bag! -泄露秘密!136. Lost in translation! -无法理解!137. Make a long story short, I'm sorry! -长话短说,我很抱歉!138. No pain, no gain! -不劳无获!139. On cloud nine! -非常高兴!140. Out of the blue! -突然发生!141. Pull someone's leg! -开玩笑!142. Put all your eggs in one basket! -孤注一掷!143. See eye to eye! -意见一致!144. Take a rain check! -改天再约!145. The ball is in your court! -轮到你了!146. Under the weather! -不舒服!147. When pigs fly! -不可能的事情!148. Whistle while you work! -边工作边吹口哨!149. You are what you eat! -你就是你吃的东西!150. Bite off more than you can chew! -贪多嚼不烂!151. Burn the midnight oil! -熬夜学习或工作!152. Call it quits! -停止,放弃!153. Cost an arm and a leg! -非常昂贵!154. Drop the ball! -失职,疏忽!155. Go bananas! -发疯,失去理智!156. Hit the sack! -去睡觉!157. In a pickle! -陷入困境!158. Kill two birds with one stone! -一石二鸟!159. Lay low! -保持低调,避免引起注意!160. Let sleeping dogs lie! -勿揭人疮疤,勿惹麻烦!161. Mind your own business! -管好自己的事情!162. Once in a blue moon! -千载难逢,很少发生!163. Play it by ear! -随机应变,看情况行事!164. Pull yourself together! -振作起来,恢复精神!165. Put up or shut up! -要么行动,要么闭嘴!166. Seen better days! -过去的好日子,现在不如以前!167. Stick to your guns! -坚持自己的立场和观点!168. Take the bull by the horns! -勇敢面对困难,迎难而上!169. Talk back to someone who deserves it! -反驳应得的人!170. The early bird catches the worm! -早起的鸟儿有虫吃!171. To be up in arms about something! -对某事非常生气或不满!172. What's the catch? -还有别的条件吗?有什么陷阱?173. When pigs fly! -这是绝对不可能的!174. A blessing in disguise! -塞翁失马,焉知非福!175. Barking up the wrong tree! -找错了目标,误解了事实!176. Beat around the bush! -拐弯抹角,旁敲侧击!177. Better late than never! -迟做总比不做好!178. Break a leg! -祝你好运!(演员常说的祝福语)179. Butter someone up! -讨好某人,拍马屁!180. By the skin of one's teeth! -勉强成功,险些失败!181. Call it a day job! -这是一份日结的工作!(讽刺工作无聊、低薪)182. Cold turkey! -突然戒掉某种习惯或瘾症!183. Cut corners! -偷工减料,走捷径!184. Dead ringer for someone/something! -与某人/某物极为相似!185. Don't count your chickens before they hatch! -别高兴得太早!(事情还没成定局)186. Every cloud has a silver lining! -每朵乌云都有银边!(坏事中总有好事)187. Get cold feet! -我害怕了!(临阵退缩)188. Keep an eye on the ball! -注意看球!189. Last but not least, good luck! -最后但同样重要的是,祝你好运!190. Let the cat out of the bag! -泄露秘密!191. Lost in translation! -无法理解!192. Make a long story short, I'm sorry! -长话短说,我很抱歉!193. No pain, no gain! -不劳无获!194. On cloud nine! -非常高兴!195. Out of the blue! -突然发生!196. Pull someone's leg! -开玩笑!197. Put all your eggs in one basket! -孤注一掷!198. See eye to eye! -意见一致!199. Take a rain check! -改天再约!200. The ball is in your court! -轮到你了!。

英语常用俚语汇总

英语常用俚语汇总

英语常用俚语汇总 (1)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到所用的场合和对象,最好不要随意用这些俚语。

下面是一些常用的俚语。

Aa 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 cake walk 走着去吃蛋糕(很容易的事)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(越来越糟糕)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)Bback 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 leg 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 bridges 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(死了)Ccall 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(未雨绸缪)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)Ddaily grind 例行苦事,每天得干的苦工days are numbered 来日无多dead center 正当中deadend street 死路,死巷子dog 狗(丑八怪)domino effect 多米诺骨牌效应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)Eempty 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)Ffall 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framed 被陷害,遭栽赃full throttle 加足马力Gget 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)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Hhot 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 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……坑苦了在欣赏欧美电影时,是否会发现很多英语俚语都很有趣。

常用英语俚语大全

常用英语俚语大全

常用英语俚语大全俚语,拼音是lǐyǔ,是指民间非正式、较口语的语句,是百姓在日常生活中总结出来的通俗易懂顺口的具有地方色彩的词语。

下面是小编给大家带来的俚语大全,欢迎大家阅读参考,我们一起来看看吧!常用英语俚语大全(一)talk turkey打开天窗说亮话let’s talk turkey, see if you agree. i’ll get 55%of the share, and you’ll get the rest.· not say uncle拒不认错,不服输i don’t know when he has ever said uncle to anyone.· take a dim view of…对……抱悲观态度;不赞同teachers in middle schools usually take a dim view of students’ talking up too many after-class activities.· walk all over someone任意欺负某人my neighbor walked all over me. he left rubbish in my door, stamped on my grass and wax my windows. i decided to fight back.· drive someone to the wall把某人逼得走投无路he hates learning foreign languages. but the challenging situation drives him to the wall. he decides to go to an evening class.· drive someone up the wall把某人搞得心烦意乱would you please turn down that rap music? it has driven me up the wall.· be in hot water陷入困境i’m sorry i can’t lend you money. i myself am in hot water.· like water off a duck’s back满不在乎,不起作用i can do nothing about him. criticism rolls off like water off a duck’s back. it goes into his one ear and comes out of the other.· meet one’s waterloo惨败the famous lawyer met his waterloo at the hands of a fledgling lawyer.· fish in troubled waters浑水摸鱼don’t tell him that we need that material badly, he is good at fishing in troubled waters and will take advantage of it.· make waves兴风作浪everything went smoothly in her wedding ceremony, when her formal boyfriend came to make waves by drinking the bridegroom under the table.· have a way with something/someone有应付……的办法she will make a good teacher. she seems to have a way with even the most disobedient boy.· pave the way for…为……铺平道路donation from every walks of life has paved the way for the hope project to proceed.常用英语俚语大全(二)keep a civil tongue in one’s head说话有礼貌a child is taught to keep a civil tongue in his head when he is small.· blow one’s top勃然大怒my neighbor blew his top when he saw his hedges were cut by someone.· carry a torch for someone单方想念某人though jane has been engaged with mr. hall, jimmy still carries a torch for her.· have the midas touch有生财的运气,手气好you’d better find rogers as you stock broker. he has the midas touch.· be touch and go万分危险the patient is out of danger now, but it was touch and go for a while.· throw in the towel认输she tried to save their marriage by talking her husband out of taking drugs. but she finally threw in the towel.· have the inside track for something处于有利的地位i’m an art student. i don’t have the inside track for applying for that job.· keep track of someone/something掌握……的情况he is keeping track of all my old friends.· be on a gravy train走运,有赚钱的机会you will be on a gravy train if you can get that antique. it is worth more money than it is offered.· have a mind like a steel trap头脑特别快he has a mind like a steel trap. he can remember a new word even if he meets it once.bark up the wrong tree弄错目标the detective has been following the man for a week. but it turns out that he has barked up the wrong tree.· be too quick on the trigger操之过急,行动过于仓促you are always too quick on the trigger. you jump into his throat before he can explain.· ask for trouble自找麻烦are you asking for trouble by challenging the emphasis on qualities education. you are asking for trouble if you cheat in the exam.316——330· blow one’s own trumpet自吹自擂if you want to sell more, you should learn to blow your own trumpet.· not give someone a tumble不理睬某人though jackson has asked may to marry him for many times, she just won’t give him a tumble.。

常见的英语俚语汇总

常见的英语俚语汇总

常见的英语俚语汇总俚语是一种非正式的语言,通常用在非正式的场合。

有时俚语用以表达新鲜事物,或对旧事物赋以新的说法。

下面是小编给大家带来的俚语大全,欢迎大家来阅读参考,我们一起来看看吧。

常见的俚语汇总(一)1.beats me我不知道Beats me. We haven’t learned that.我不知道。

我们还没学过那个。

2.beat it走开Beat it! I’m busy right now.走开!我现在正忙着。

3.beat a dead horse白费口舌,白费力气I’ve already made up my mind. There’s no sensebeating a dead horse.我已经下了决心,不要再白费口舌了。

4.John Hancock签名Put your John Hancock right here.请在这里签名。

5.keep it under raps保密Don’t tell anyone about the party. Let’s just keep it under eraps.不要吧晚会的事告诉任何人。

这件事情不要泄漏出去。

6.kick around讨论;多考虑一下Let’s kick around a few more proposals before we come to a final decision.我们最后决定之前多考虑几个方案吧。

7.junkie吸毒者The junkie stole money in order to buy more drugs.这名吸毒者为了买更多的而偷钱。

8.put away大吃大喝I’ve never seen anybody put away so much food and still look so thin.我从未见过这么能吃的人还这么瘦。

9.put a move on挑逗He tried to put the moves on her, but she turned him down.他想要挑逗她,但她拒绝了他。

英语常用俚语

英语常用俚语

英语常用俚语英语常用俚语篇1· have it all together· Recently I don't have it all together.· : feel mentally all there.· heave· I heaved up on the floor.· : vomited· high· The teenagers look high to me.· : into某icated on drugs or alcohol· hip-shooter· He is such a hip-shooter.· : always talking without thinking· history· I don't have any idea where my old boyfriend is. He's history.· : something in the past· hit· Your proposal was a hit with the boss.· : successful· hole up· I had to hole up for three days because the police were looking forme.· : hide· honcho· The honcho says that we are going to have to give up two d ays of ourvacation.· : boss· Her clothes make her look like a hooker.· : prostitute· hot· The police stopped them because they though the car was hot.· : stolen· huffy· I will do it soon so plea se don't get huffy.· : angry· hungry· If you are not hungry, you won't get ahead in the business.· : eager to make money· hustle· If you don't hustle, we will be late again.· : hurry up· hyped· The fans were all hyped up for the football game.· : e某cited· hyper· Don't get hyper about what she told you. You know it isn't true.· : over e某cited· I.D.· Can you show me some I.D. please?· : identification· in· The tie you are wearing is really in.· : fashionable· They are really in deep with each other.· : deeply involved· in the bag· Everything is in the bag. There is nothing to worry about. · : settled· intense· This is a very intense situation we are discussing.· : serious· jam· I am glad you got yourself out of that jam.· : trouble· jerk someone around· Recently it seems like everyone is jerking me around. · : wasting my time and causing me trouble· jock· My roommate is a jock for the basketball team.· : an athlete· john· The john really smells.· : bathroom· joint· Where is the closest joint to here.· : cheap bar· joint· He is good at rolling joints.· : marijuana cigarettes· junkie· Sam is a junkie.· : rug addict· just off the boat· He acts like he is just off the boat.· : naive· keep one's coo l· He kept his cool when his house burned down. · : remained calm· kegger· I hear there is a kegger at John's house tonight. · : beer party· kick· I get a kick out of watching him paint.· : enjoy· klut· He is a real klutz.· : stupid and clumsy person· knock· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better. · : criticize· knocked up· My dog gets knocked up once a year.· : pregnant· knockout· Who was th at knockout I saw you with last Friday? · : stunning person· knuckle sandwich· Shut up or I'll give you a knuckle sandwich.· : punch in the mouth· kook· Watch out for all the kooks in this neighborhood. · : strange p eople· laid-back· You need to be more laid-back.· : calm and rela某ed英语常用俚语篇2· Let's crack open a bottle for his birthday. · : open· cram· I need more time to cram for the test.· : study hard· cream· Our team creamed them badly.· : beat· croak· I feel like I am going to croak.· : die· cruise· The skier was cruising down the hill· : going very fast· cuffs· He put the cuffs on the killer.· : handcuffs· cushy· He has a really cushy job.· : easy· cut· Could you cut my whiskey with a little water?· : dilute· cut out· It is late. I have to cut out.· : leave· damage· Lets get th e bill and find out the damage.· : cost· dead· This disco is really dead tonight.· : quiet· deck· He was decked in the fight.· : knocked down· deep pockets· Her boyfriend has deep pockets.· : is a good source of money· dicey· Since the weather is a little dicey, I won't go today. · : chancy· dirty· I hear that it's a dirty movie.· : an obscene· ditch· I'll ditch my younger brother with my grandmother. · : leave· do a snow job on· Don't try to do a snow job on me.· : deceive· dope· He is such a dope.· : stupid person· dope· There are a lot of dope dealers around here.· : drug· dork· H e is such a dork.· : strange person· dough· I need some dough before I can go Christmas shopping.· : money· down· Let's go to a bar and down a few beers.· : drink quickly· drag· Doing homework on the we ekend is a drag.· : boring· dynamite· This drink is really dynamite.· : powerful; great· earful· My grandmother gave me an earful about the neighborhood.· : a lot of gossip· easy mark· The Japanese are an easy mark because they usually carry cash.· : likely victims· eat· The problem is really eating away at me.· : bothering· e某cellent· That's e某cellent man.· : fine· face-off· The two sides were headed for a nasty face-off.· : confrontation· far-out· This music is really far-out.· : great· fi某· The addict needs another fi某.· : dose of drugs· flaky· He is too flaky to do the work.· : unreliable· flashback· At the wedding he had a flashback of his old girlfriend. · : remembered· flick· I haven't seen a flick in a long time.· : movie· flip out· He flipped out when he heard that his mother had been kill ed. · : lost control· flip side· What kind of music do you have on the flip side of the tape?· : other side英语常用俚语篇31. kick ass 了不起A: Wow, you fi某ed my computer in less than 10 minutes. You’re good. (哇!你不到十分钟就把我的计算机修好了呀! 你很棒! )B: Yep. I just kick ass. (是的! 我就是厉害! )“kick ass〞除了字面上的「踢屁股」外, 还有「厉害、打败」的意思。

英语俚语大全200个

英语俚语大全200个

英语俚语大全200个英语俚语大全200个A bad beginning makes a bad ending.不善始者不善终。

A bad thing never dies.遗臭万年。

A bad workman always blames his tools.不会撑船怪河弯。

A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush. 一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。

A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.吹牛与说谎本是同宗。

A bully is always a coward.色厉内荏。

A burden of one's choice is not felt.爱挑的担子不嫌重。

A candle lights others and consumes itself.蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。

A cat has 9 lives.猫有九条命。

A cat may look at a king.猫也可以打量国王,意为人人平等。

A close mouth catches no flies.病从口入。

A constant guest is never e.常客令人厌。

Actions speak louder than words.事实胜于雄辩。

Adversity leads to prosperity.穷则思变。

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. 逆境出人才。

A fair death honors the whole life.死得其所,流芳百世。

A faithful friend is hard to find.知音难觅。

A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.吃一堑,长一智。

A fox may grow gray, but never good. 江山易改,本性难移。

英语口语俚语大全

英语口语俚语大全

英语口语俚语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到所用的场合和对象,最好不要随意用这些俚语。

下面是小编给大家带来的俚语大全,欢迎大家来阅读参考,我们一起来看看吧。

关于英语俚语大合集(一)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!关于英语俚语大合集(二)1.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。

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。

经典英语俚语教你说地道美语(1)

经典英语俚语教你说地道美语(1)

5. hang out 和朋友在一起
A:I don't know what is going on lately. Jack seems to curse a lot these days. 不知道最近Jack怎么搞的,他经常口出恶言。
B:Well, that's just what you get from hanging out with the wrong crowd. 嗯,交错了朋友就是这样啊!
A:It would be so cool if I can win this contest. I don't think I'm good enough, though. 要是我可以赢了这项比赛的话会有多好。但我不认为自己够好。
B:Give it a shot! You'll never know. 试试看啊!没试怎么会知道!
漫画里的人睡觉,不是都画“Z,Z,Z...”来表示吗。这里的“catch some Zs”就是这样来的。“I have to catch some Zs.”也可以说“I have to take a nap.”或“I need to snooze.”
9. take a dump 上大号
A:Would you mind closing the door? I'm trying to take a dump here. 你可不可以把门关起来呢?我正在上大号。
A:I can't believe all my work is gone just like this. I've worked my butt off on this all day. 我不敢相信我的心血就这样丢掉了!我今天整天辛辛苦苦都在搞这个!

经典俚语(1)英语口语

经典俚语(1)英语口语

经典俚语(1)英语口语(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 Greek 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.Do 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。

英语的俚语大全以及解释_俚语

英语的俚语大全以及解释_俚语

英语的俚语大全以及解释俚语,拼音是lǐyǔ,是指民间非正式、较口语的语句,是百姓在日常生活中总结出来的通俗易懂顺口的具有地方色彩的词语。

下面是小编给大家带来的俚语大全,欢迎大家阅读参考,我们一起来看看吧!英语的俚语大全以及解释1、save for a rainy day你是不是“月光族”?不管每个月拿多少钱,到了月底肯定是花光光。

看来,你还没有考虑过rainy day。

rainy day是下雨天的意思,但很早以前,它就有了“困难、不幸”之意,所有save for a rainy day也就是“以备不时之需”的意思。

月光族们要好好自我反省一下哦,不能今朝有酒今朝醉啦。

Ads from the bank keep advising people to save some money for a rainy day.银行的广告一直建议人们存钱以备不时之需。

2.when pig fly很多形象的说法来比喻某事不可能实现,比如:白日做梦、太阳从西边出来、异想天开……而英语中也有一个形象搞笑的说法,就三个词:“when pig fly”(当猪可以飞的时候)。

猪,又肥又胖,没有翅膀,靠自己的力气是飞不起来的。

所以当猪可以飞的时候,那可真是鼠年马月了。

这种说法源自苏格兰,还曾经在《爱丽丝梦游仙境》中出现。

——Do u think ur brother will be successful?你觉得你弟弟会吗?——When pig fly he will鼠年马月吧。

3.guest star 客串Courteney Cox and Jennifer Aniston will smooch on the season finale of "Dirt". In the episode, Aniston guest star as a lesbian magazine editor and rival to Cox’s character.安妮斯顿将和好友考克斯在《丑闻》大结局时上演吻别镜头。

美国英语俚语大全(免费)

美国英语俚语大全(免费)

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。

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!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 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。

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。

英语俚语六十条

英语俚语六十条

1、Apples and Oranges 形容把性质完全不同的事物放在一起做比较,风马牛不相及。

2、Bite the Bullet 咬紧牙关挺住,也可以指勉为其难,为难自己做某事。

3、On Pins and needles 坐如针毡4、Safety in numbers 人多势众5、Keep nose clean 洁身自好,不要惹麻烦。

6、Old Chestnut 用来指代一切过时的、老套的、陈旧的人与事。

7、An Arm's Length 保持一段不远的距离。

8、Nest Egg 始终留在鸡窝里的蛋,引申为私房钱,养老金。

9、Icing on the cake 锦上添花。

在实际的口语应用中,也用于反讽,指雪上加霜。

10、Dust Settles 尘埃落定。

11、In One's Shoes 设身处地,站在他人立场考虑问题。

12、Glass Ceiling 设置障碍阻止人晋升。

13、 Late Bloomer 大器晚成14、Face the Music 面对不好的结果,并接受随之而来的惩罚。

15、Take Off Gloves 为达目的采取强硬手段,不惜一切,放手一搏。

16、 Take a Beat 从长计议17、Elbow Grease 要花功夫,费力气,尤其是指体力活。

18、Hold a Candle 被引申来形容一个人没本事。

19、A Pretty Penny 数额可观20、Make Ends Meet 量入为出,精打细算。

21、Sinking Ship 大势已去,每况愈下。

22、Lion's Share 形容占据最大份额或绝大多数23、Humble Pie 引申为被迫认识到自己的错误,屈辱地认错或自取其辱。

24、A Taste of Your Own Medicine 自食其果25、Hold Your Horses 让对方等等,慢点26、Loose Ends 把柄、遗留问题。

常用的英语俚语大全

常用的英语俚语大全

常用的英语俚语大全常用的英语俚语大全(一)once in a blue moon: 偶尔、千载难逢I don't usually hang out here, just once in a blue moon.kill some time:消磨时间Where shall I go to kill some time?at the drop of a hat:动辄He was ready to quarrel at the drop of a hat.burn the midnight oil:熬夜You shouldn't burn the midnight oil, actually you should sleepearly.nick of time:紧要关头His generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time.around the corner: 快到来了The exam is just around the corner, I really need to cram for it.spur of the moment:一时冲动He bought the car on the spur of the moment.days are numbered:气数已尽、日子屈指可数The old man' s days are numbered.Down to the wire:最后时刻、接近最后期限I think the election will got right down to the wire.Eleventh hour:最后时刻He turned in the report at the eleventh hour.From the word go: 一开始He's been against the plan from the word go.In the long run:长期The product can help you to save money in the long run.Jump the gun:草率行事、操之过急Don't jump the gun. We have to be patient for a while.put something On hold:稍等The decision was put on hold until a meeting of the party's central mittee.Shake a leg:赶快Shake a leg! The bus won't wait.quick off the mark:马上行动Be quick off the mark if you hear of something promising.Step on it:加速If he didn't drive faster, we were going to be late, so I told him to step on it.Time on one’s hands:有空余的时间I've got extra time on my hands.Under the wire:在截止日期前, the last minuteHe applied the college just under the wire.Until the cows e home:一直的、很晚很晚This wine's delicious! I could drink it until the cows e home.常用的英语俚语大全(二)1.To be caught with your hand in the cookie jar /当场逮到你是否会因为多吃了罐子里的饼干而满怀愧疚?如果是,那这个词汇就太符合你了!这个短语比喻“某人因为做错事或调皮而被逮个正着”。

常用英语俚语

常用英语俚语

常用英语俚语a bird in the hand is worth two in 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 ouch potato 躺椅上的马铃薯(懒鬼)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 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 shot in the dark 盲目射击(瞎猜)a sinking ship 正在下沉的船a slap in the face 脸上挨了一耳光(公然受辱)a social butterfly 社交蝴蝶(善于交际,会应酬的人)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)a weight off my shoulders 放下肩头重担an ace up my sleeve 袖里的王牌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)bet your life 把命赌上(绝对错了)better half 我的另一半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 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)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)brown nose 讨好,谄媚bull in a china shop 瓷器店里的蛮牛(笨拙的人,动辄弄坏东西的人)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)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)cash in my chips兑换筹码(睡觉,就寝)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e down in sheets整片整片地下(倾盆大雨)cross the line 跨过线(做得太过分了)cross that bridge when we e to it 到了桥头就过桥(船到桥头自然直)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domino effect 骨牌效应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)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)goose bumps 鸡皮疙瘩hit the road 上路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 spotlight 站在聚光灯圈里(出风头)it''s Greek to me 希腊文(天书)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)kick the bucket 踢水桶(翘辫子)kill two birds with one stone一箭双雕,一举两得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)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 shooting fish in a barrel 桶里射鱼(瓮中捉鳖)ling winded 长舌,碎嘴Monday morning quarterback 星期一早晨的四分卫(马后炮)my old man 我的老头(我父亲)out of the pan and into the fire 跳出锅里,掉进火里(每况愈下)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)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)rob the cradle 劫摇篮(老牛吃嫩草)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stab in the back 背后插刀(遭人暗算)stallion 千里驹(貌美体健的男人)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)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)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)wrapped around his/her little finger 化为绕指柔(玩弄于股掌之间)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。

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英语俚语集锦(一)
俚语是指民间非正式、较口语的语句,是人们在日常生活中总结出来的通俗易懂顺口的具有地方色彩的词语。

地域性强,较生活化。

俚语是一种非正式的语言,通常用在非正式的场合。

有时俚语用以表达新鲜事物,或对旧事物赋以新的说法。

-in the market for 想买,积极物色
People are always in the market for something new and different.
人们总想买点新奇的且与众不同的东西。

-sell someone on 以……说服某人
She sold me on her idea. I think it will work.
她用她的看法说服了我,我想那行得通。

-hang in there忍耐一下
Hang in there. Things will look up soon.
忍耐一下。

事情很快就会好转的。

-get one’s feet wet参与,开始做
It’s not good to concentrate all your efforts on just writing. You should get your feet wet and try reading or listening.
单单写作对你不好。

你应该涉猎一下阅读或听力。

-pan out成功,奏效
Unfortunately, the deal did not pan out. I lost a thousand dollars.
这笔生意不幸没有成功,我损失了1,000美元。

-screw someone over欺负某人
After working in the office for ten years, Bella was fired for no apparent reason. How can they screw her over like that?。

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