地道英文俚语A-Z#76-80

地道英文俚语A-Z #76-80

古今中外唯一地道美语实用句子中英对照总汇

（某些地道英文措辞可能不雅或冒犯，请读者原谅和自行选择）

*(员工)1将会(支付)2({一倍半}3a/{两倍}3b)给在({星期天}4a/{法定假期/ditto}4b)(工作)5: Employees1 will be paid2 ({time-and-a-half}3a/{double-time}3b) for working5 on ({Sundays}4a/{statutory holidays/government holidays }4b).

*他说: “我已经(到处比较价钱)1我可以告诉你这件(大衣)2(就算是)3(两倍/ditto)4那价钱(是便宜)5.”: He said: “I’ve been (shopping around)1 and I can tell you this coat2 (is cheap)5 (even at)3 (twice/double)4that price.”

*(大学)1是一个(值得的)2(投资)3, (在一个学生的一生)4他将会(赚回)5(很多倍)6(学费)7的(原来投资)8: College1 is a worthwhile2 investment3, and (over the student’s lifetime)4 he will (make back)5 the (initial investment)8 in (tuition fees)7 (many times over)6.

*(美好光景)1时({妨碍/ditto}2a/ {拖慢}2b)(进展)3的(轻微)4(小毛病/ditto)5可能会当({事情转坏}6a/ {事情不好}6b)时({多倍地}7a/{十倍地}7b)(扩大)8: Minor4 (glitches/hitches/snags)5 that ({hinder/impede}2a/{slow down}2b) progress3 during (good times)1 could magnify8 ({many folds}7a/{ten folds}7b) when ({things turn south}6a/{times are bad}6b).

蓓: (~)flower-bud

焙: (~)bake

辈[輩]: (~)generation groups, e.g., (前~) seniors, (同~) peers

*他(一辈子/ditto)1(替人打工)2: He (has been working for others)2 in his (whole life/whole lifetime)1.

*像他(同辈)1他(喜欢花钱)2: Like his contemporaries1, he (likes to spend money)2.

*(后辈)1和(先辈)2应该(彼此敬重)3: Juniors1 and seniors2 should (mutually respect each other)3.

*一些(老一辈的人)1当涉及(电脑技能)2是完全(迷惑/ditto)3: Some old-timers1 are totally (befuddled/bewildered/

puzzled/confounded/confused)3 when it comes to (computer skills)2.

*(老一辈工人)1受到(袭击/ditto)2当(新科技)3(威吓)4使他们的(职位)5和(技能)6变成(过时)7: (Older generation workers)1 are under (attack/ assault)2 as (new technologies)3 are threatening4 to make their jobs5 and skills6 obsolete7.

bēn:

奔: (~走) run

*在(防火演习)1中老师对学生说: “孩子们, (步行快速)2但不要(奔走)3.”: In the (fire drill)1, the teacher said to the students: “Kids, (walk fast)2but don’t run3.”

bén: XXXXX

běn:

本: (根~) origin; (~身) self; (~钱) capital; (~) unit (of book)

♦课本: textbook

♦日记本儿: diary

♦活页笔记本: loose-leaf notebook

♦(练习本儿/笔记簿): notebook

*她(拥有)1(总裁)2的(头衔)3但没有(领袖的本事)4: She carries1 the title3 of CEO2 but does not have (what it takes to be a leader)4.

*中国是世界上(最低成本)1(做生意目的地)2(之一)3: China is (one of)3 the (leading low-cost)1 (business destinations)3 in the world.

*(我们大多数人)1都(本能地知道)2怎么(享受人生/ditto)3(躲避/ditto)4工作: (Most of us)1 (know instinctively)2 how to (enjoy life/live it up)3 and (duck/shun/avoid)4 work.

*他说: “一旦是个(撒谎者)1, 永远是个撒谎者, 我恐怕(他简直不能改变本性/ditto)2.”: He said: “Once a liar1, always a liar [口], and I’m afraid (he simply cannot change his spots/a leopard cannot change his spots)2.”

*他对(班级计划)1的(伙伴)2说: “我已(做完)3(我的本分)4, 现在(你要做你的)5.”: He said to his class-project1 partners2: “I’ve done3 (my part)4. Now (you have to do yours)5.”

*这(季刊)1(报纸)2(特写是)3给予(在那地区)4(土著/原住民)5(本地的)6(新闻)7和(时事)8: This quarterly1 newspaper2 features3 local6 news7 and (current affairs)8 for (aboriginal people/ditto)5 (in the region)4.

*从(零碎式)1(转换)2为(传送带式)3(生产系统)4应该会(减低)5(每件货品的成本)6: A switch2 from a piecemeal1 to a conveyor-belt3 (production system)4 should lower5 (unit cost)6.

*人们(本性是)1在他们自己的(渺小)2(沟渠/惯常习惯)3(感到安逸)4, 并是(畏惧/ditto)5(转变)6: People (by nature/

naturally/instinctively/inherently/innately)1 feel comfortable4 in their own little2 (grooves/ditto)3, and are (apprehensive/ afraid/fearful)5 of changes6.

*在(冒险走进)1(新市场)2时({难以预料}3a/{不能预料}3b/{诧异}3c)(商业风险)4是(基本性的/ditto)5: In (venturing into)1 a (new market)2, ({unpredictable}3a/{unanticipated/unexpected}3b/{surprised }3c) (business risks)4 (are inherent/come with the territory)5.