常用英语口语习语
英语常见习语短语大全-口语,翻译,写作素材
习语短语大全1.get one's act together打起精神,振作起来;合理安排e.g:He needs to get his act together if he's going to pass.要是他想合格,就必须集中精力。
2.not know sb.from Adam不认识某人e.g:Who's that?She greeted me,but I don’t know him from Adam.她是谁?她和我打招呼,不过我根本就不认识她。
3.be in the air将要发生e.g:John and Mary spend so much time together-I can tell that love is in the air.John和Mary总是在一块儿,我感觉他们就快在一起了。
4.vanish into the thin air烟消云散,消失得无影无踪e.g:Those ships just seem to vanish into thin air.那些船只消失得无影无踪。
5.keep sb.at arm’s length避免与某人走得太近e.g:I keep the minister at arm’s length because I don’t want to go to church.我故意和那位牧师保持距离,因为我不想去教堂做礼拜。
6.be up in arms怒气冲冲;竭力反对e.g:The union members are up in arms and will strike for better pay.工会成员们满腔怒火,决定将罢工要求涨薪。
7.give sb.the axe解雇某人e.g:John lost his job last month.Around thirty other employers were also given the axe.John上个月下岗了,近三十个其他员工也没了工作。
英语口语龙年习语篇
英语口语龙年习语篇英语口语龙年习语篇1.notlastlong难以长久Thelovethatistooviolentwillnotlastlong.2.havealongface拉长脸,看上去沮丧WhenItoldhimthathewouldhavetopayforallthedamageoutofhiso wnpocket,hemadealongface.当我对他说他必须自己掏腰包赔偿全部损失时,他的脸一下子拉长了。
3.gobackalongaway与某人熟识Wegobackalongway.我们是老朋友。
4.alistaslongasyourarm非常长的单子Shewroteoutashoppinglistaslongasherarm.她开出一张长长的购货单。
5.abaptismoffire非常艰难的第一次经历Herfirstdayinthejobwasarealbaptismoffirebecauseshehadtod ealwithaverydifficultcaseimmediately.从事这项工作的第一天她就经受了一场严峻的考验,因为她得立即处理一件非常棘手的事情。
6.getonlikeahouseonfire一见如故Wegotonlikeahouseonfire.我们一见如故。
7.holdfire拖延做出决定、拖延做某事、停火、停止射击Followordersandholdyourfire.听从命令并停止行动。
8.notsettheworldonfire不成功、不激动人心Shedoesthejobadequatelybutshe'snotgoingtosettheworldonfi re!。
英语口语常用习惯用语
英语口语常用习惯用语一:与时间相关的习语1. Put the clock back[字面意思]:把钟表指针向后拨。
[实际意思] 指行为或观念跟不上时代;按陈旧的规矩办事;老脑筋。
E.g.: You must give university students more freedom. Don’t try to prevent them from falling in love before graduation. You can’t put the clock back!原来这样简单的词句,也能表达如此确切的意思!2. Work against the clock[字面意思]:与钟表的走动比赛。
[实际意思] 指的是抓紧时间工作,强调不停顿哦~E.g.: I have to work against the clock to finish my thesis before the holiday finishes. Otherwise my supervisor will not be happy with me.我们辛勤的烤鸭们还可以这样说哦:I have to work against the clock to pass the IELTS exam. 哈哈,是不是很准确的表达了烤鸭考前的心情!3. Go like clockwork[字面意思]:像钟表的机械装置一样运转。
[实际意思] 指计划、安排、工程或项目等进展顺利,强调有条不紊,没有麻烦。
它还有另一种说法:Run like clockwork.E.g.: The president is very happy that all our arrangements for the project are going like clockwork. And I am sure we can finish the project in time.如果part2的话题考到了future plan, something you saved money for这种和计划相关的话题,烤鸭们是可以把go like clockwork运用上去的,表达我们的计划按部就班,进展的非常顺利~4. After hours[字面意思]:钟点之后。
高中常用英语习语80条
1,a big fish in a small pond 小地方的大人物例句:In her hometown, shewas a bigfish in a small pond ,but after she moved to New York, she was just only one among many millions.在她家乡,她很了不起。
可是搬到纽约后,她就不过是芸芸众生之一了。
2,a stone's throw 一箭之遥例句: He lives only a stone's throw fromhere.他住的地方离这儿只有一箭之遥。
3,all gone 希望等的"消逝",物品等的"丢失"。
例句: My goodness! My bag is all gone.天呀!我的包不见了。
Our hopes were all gone.我们的希望成泡影了。
4,all for it 对别人的看法或意见"完全同意", "完全赞成"例句: Go ahead with your plan. I'm all for it.进行你的计划吧,我完全赞成。
5,all in all 常用的片语,表示"总的来说", "总而言之",例句: He has his faults, but all in all, he is a good guy.6,as clear as mud 不清晰,混乱例句: Your explanation is as clear as mud.你的解释一点都不清晰。
7,as soft as down 柔软如绒毛例句: I lay fast asleep on the couch, which was as soft as down, and did not wake until late in the morning.我在软如绒毛般的长沙发椅上睡着了,一直睡到早晨很晚才醒来。
实用英语口语:与“五官”有关的习语
实用英语口语:与“五官”有关的习语1. Eye1. 眼睛以眼还眼,报复an eye for an eye 引某人注目,令人瞩目catch someone 's eye 打得某人鼻青脸肿give someone a black eye 极注意地看着,非常留神be all eyes 意见一致,立场相同see eye to eye (with )一看就明白see with half an eye 置之不理shut one 's eye to 对……有判断力have an eye for 照看,密切注意keep an eye on在……的心目中,在……看来in the eyes of 向某人送秋波make eyes at sb 使某人瞠目结舌,吃惊2. 耳朵左耳进右耳出,当耳旁风make sb open his eyes 2. Ear 竖起耳朵听go in at one ear and out at the other 深陷在(债务等中),债台高筑pick up one 's ears 乳臭未干up to the (one's)ears 在发怒wet behind the ears 全神贯注地倾听be on one 's ears听,倾听,注意be all ears不惜任何代价(要)give ear to 对听觉灵敏(不灵敏)give one 's ears 酣睡,熟睡have an (no)ear for 对置之不理,对充耳不闻3. 嘴垂头丧气sleep on both ears 口口相传,广泛流传turn a deaf ear to3. Mouth 教人怎么说,诬指某人说过某话down in (at)the mouth 使某人缄默from mouth to mouth 抢先说某人想说的话put words in (to )someone's mouth(消息等)第一手的,直接得来的,来源可靠的。
英语口语常考习语和俚语
英语口语常考习语和俚语编辑:能辉教育1. a big shot / fish / pot / wheel 具有影响力的人;要人;大人物;大亨2. a case in point 一个恰当的例子3. a drop in the bucket 九牛一毛, 沧海一粟4. a fat cat 有钱有势的人5. a fly in the ointment 美中不足6.(with) a grain of salt 半信半疑7. a piece of cake 轻松的事,愉快的事8.Achilles’ heel 唯一的致命弱点9.with all ears 侧耳聆听,全神贯注地听10.apple polisher 吹嘘拍马的人11.as fit as a fiddle 健康12.at one’s fingertips 非常熟悉13.at sixes and sevens 乱七八糟14.back up 支持15.Barbie Doll 徒有其表的人16.be Greek to sb. (某人)对…一窍不通17.beat about / around the bush 绕圈子说话,旁敲侧击18.behind schedule 耽误,晚点19.beside oneself / lose one’s head /mind 几乎(因烦恼或兴奋)精神失常,疯狂, 慌乱20.beside the point 与…无关,不中肯,离题21.beyond compare / all praise 绝佳,极好22.beyond hope 无望23.bite the bullet 下决心,忍痛完成一件棘手的事情24.black sheep 害群之马25.book up (票)订完了26.bosom friend 知心好友27.by nature 天性,天生28.(be) caught in 陷入某种困境29.call it a day 收工,(当日)工作到此为止30.call sb. names 谩骂某人31.castles in the air/sky 空中楼阁,不切实际的梦想32.collect one’s senses 镇静下来e down with 突然生病,病倒e to light 显露,真相大白35.cook one’s goose 毁掉某人,自毁前程36.cool one’s heels out 让某人等很久37.cost an arm and a leg 非常贵38.crocodile tears 鳄鱼的眼泪,假意哭泣,假慈悲39.cross that bridge when one comes to it 船到桥头自然直40.cry over spilt milk 为不可挽回的失误难过41.cup of tea 喜爱的人或事物, 命运42.cut corners 以最经济方式行事43.do errands / hold the baby 跑腿,做杂事; 干苦差事44.Do’s and don’t’s 行为准则,须知45.doze off 打瞌睡46.drive sb. up the wall 毫无办法,逼上绝境47.drop out 辍学48.easy come, easy go 来得容易,去得快49.eat one’s words / hat承认说错了话,收回前言go back on one’s words50.Can’t eat it and have it 鱼和熊掌不可兼得51.Every dog has his day 风水轮流转52.fall flat 达不到预期效果, 完全失败53.(be) fed up with 受够了…,厌倦54.find fault with 挑剔,挑毛病55.find (get) a bargain 买便宜货56.flip one’s lid 十分仰慕57.fly high 有雄心大志, 情绪高涨, 野心勃勃58.for good 永久地,一劳永逸地59.for good or bad / for better or worse 不管怎样,不管是好是坏(是吉是凶)60.free with money 花钱大手大脚61.get across /grouchy 生气62.get into the shape 锻炼63.get somewhere / nowhere 有进展,有所成就/ 毫无进展64.get the sack 被解雇65.get up on the wrong side of the bed 心情不佳66.ghost writer 枪手作家67.give sb. a break 给某人一个(改正错误的)机会68.give sb. a Dear John letter 给某人写绝交信69.give sb. the air 甩了某人70.go ahead 同意某种动作发生,继续进行71.go Dutchin Dutch 各自负担自己费用碰到麻烦; 处境困难;72.good for nothing 一无是处,没用73.Greek gift 危险的礼物74.have a big nose 好管闲事75.have a finger in the pie 参与某事76.have other fish to fry 另有更重要的事要做77.have one’s hands full 手忙脚乱78.have one’s nose in the air 目中无人79.have one’s number 了解某人的底细80.have the final say 说了算,有决定权81.help oneself 请便,随意使用82.hit the ceiling / roof 勃然大怒83.hold the bag 背黑锅,代人受过84.hold one’s horses 保持镇静85.hot potato 很棘手的问题86.hot seat 麻烦、难堪的局面87.(not) in the mood to do sth. 想(不想)做某事,有(没有)心思…88.ill at ease 手足无措,不自在89.in bad taste 品味(格调)不高;俗90.in good shape 健康情况良好91.in harmony with 与…和谐相处92.in one’s line 是…某人的专长/兴趣范围,合…的胃口93.in one’s shoes 站在某人的立场上94.in the next to no time 马上,立刻,很快95.in the red 赤字,负债96.intensive care unit 特殊护理室(医院里)97.just as well 无所谓,也好98.justify in doing sth. 有理由99.keep an eye on 照顾,照看,监视100.keep body and soul together 活下去,生存101.keep the pot boiling 谋生, 维持生活, 使保持活泼102.kill time 消磨时光103.knock oneself out 使筋疲力尽,极其用功y / lag off / give the sack 解雇105.let down 使失望106.let the cat out of the bag 泄露秘密107.make a differencemake no difference 影响, 紧要;没有影响; 都一样108.make a fuss 大惊小怪109.make ends meet 使收支相抵,勉强维持生活110.make sense 有意义,合理111.meet each other halfway 互相妥协,让步112.meet one’s Waterloo 遭到惨败,受沉重打击113.mind your own business 别多管闲事114.monkey business 不道德、不合法的行为,偷偷摸摸115.more nice than wise 死要面子活受罪116.never fail to do 从未做不到(双重否定表示强调) 117.odds and ends 零碎的东西/事情118.on and off 断断续续地119.on the air 电视中的,广播中的120.on the high horse 趾高气扬121.on the tip of one’s tongue 差一点就想起122.one in a million 凤毛麟角,百里挑一,佼佼者123.out of one’s wits 失去理智,惊慌失措124.Pandora’s box 灾祸之源125.pay off 还清债务,成功,起作用126.pennies from the heaven 天上掉馅饼127.pull oneself together 振作起来128.pull one’s weight 尽职129.pull through 痊愈,恢复健康,帮忙渡过难关130.push one’s luck 得寸进尺131.put one's cards on the table 摊牌,公布自己的打算132.rack one’s brains 绞尽脑汗133.rain cats and dogs 瓢泼大雨134.rain or shine 无论如何,下雨也好,天晴也好135.read beyond / between the lines 明白言外之意136.roll up one’s sleeves 卷起袖子准备工作137.round the clock 24小时不停138.round the corner 快到了,将要来临139.rush hour 高峰时间140.safe and sound 安然无恙141.Be serious about 对…认真142.set one’s mind on sth. 下决心…143.show one’s cards 表明态度144.six of one and half a dozen 半斤八两,彼此彼此145.sleep like a log / top 睡得很香,酣睡146.slip one’s m ind 忘记147.smell the flowers 轻松一下148.speak evil of sb. 说某人坏话149.stand a chance of 很有可能150.stand on one’s own feet 自食其力151.stir up a nest of hornets 捅马蜂窝152.straight from the horse’s mouth 绝对可靠153.Sunday driver 不常开车的生手154.take it out on sb. 拿某人出气、泄愤155.take great pains 煞费苦心156.take medicine 惩罚157.take one’s time 别急,慢慢来158.take the bull by the horns 不畏艰难,勇于面对困难159.talk horse 吹牛160.talk sb. into …劝说/说服某人做某事161.teach sb. a lesson 给某人一次教训162.the big house 监狱163.to say nothing of 更不用说,更谈不上164.turn the tables on sb. (与某人)互换座次扭转形势; 转败为胜165.under the table 秘密地, 私下里;[口]酩酊大醉; 醉倒166.under the weather 身体不好,不舒服167.up in arms 火冒三丈168.up to one’s ears / up to one’s neck in 很忙169.wait for my ship to come in 等我时来运转发了财170.wear (with) a long face 拉长着脸,不高兴171.walk the floor 紧张不安172.well off 有钱,富有173.wet behind the ears 初出茅庐的, 乳臭未干的,没有经验的174.wet blanket 令人扫兴的人或事175.white elephant 大而无用的东西,废物176.white lie / black lie 善意的谎言/ 恶意的谎言177.You get me there 你把我给难住了178.all at sea迷惑, 茫然179.as right as rain完全正常; 一切顺利; 完全令人满意180.burn the midnight oil用功到深夜181.bury(hide)one's head in the sand逃避现实182.feel in the pink 非常高兴;身体很好,健康183.get the picture 掌握大概情况184.save [lay up] against a rainy day 以备万一, 未雨绸缪185.take French leave 不辞而别186.turn/give the cold shoulder on/to 冷落某人, 不理睬某人, 同某人断绝来往187.turn one’s back on sb. 不理睬188.bite one’s tongue 默不作声189.when pigs fly 当奇迹发生190.black and white 黑白分明的,绝对的191.haves and have nots 富人和穷人192.ins and outs 细节,始末,详情193.pros and cons 赞成和反对194.hit-and-run 打了就跑的195.I am Sandwiched 上有老,下有小,自己夹在中间,负担很重196.Leave a bad taste in my mouth 留下不好的印象197.play hard-to-get 欲擒故纵198.pay last respects to 向死者告别199.bite off more than one can chew 贪多嚼不烂200.You are telling me 我早就知道了201.There are lots of fish in the sea. 天涯何处无芳草202.Pull one’s leg 同某人开玩笑203.Keep one’s fingers crossed 祈求好运204.Go west 去世;损坏205.Reject one’s address (女子)拒绝某人的求婚206.I’ll see you outside 我会找你算帐的207.Little bird / well-informed person 消息灵通人士208.Double talk 含糊其词的言谈;骗人的鬼话209.Don’t give a hard time 别跟我过不去好不好210.It’s my treat. 我请客211.Go for it / come on 加油212.Don’t put on airs 别摆架子213. A fat / poor chance 机会很小214.Green hand 新手,生手215.Up in the air 尚未决定,悬而未决216.Keep between the two of us 保密217.Make yourself at home 随意,别客气218.Be in a another world 精神恍惚,魂不守舍219.Take a rain check 改天吧220.Is ice cold ? 理所当然。
练口语常用的100句,经典
1、I won’t let her go without a fight! 我不会轻易放过她的2、It could happen to anyone./ It happens to anybody./ That happens. 谁都可能会遇到这种情况3、I’m a laundry virgin.(注意virgin的用法,体会老美说话之鲜活)4、I hear you. 我知道你要说什么。
/ 我懂你的意思了5、Nothing to see here!这里没什么好看的/看什么看!6、Hello? Were we at the same table? 有没有搞错?(注意hello的用法,用疑问语气表示“有没有搞错?”)7、You are so sweet/ that’s so sweet. 你真好。
8、I think it works for me. (work为口语中极其重要的小词)9、Rachel, you are out of my league(等级,范畴). 你跟我不是同一类人10、You are so cute. 你真好/真可爱11、Given your situation, the options with the greatest chances forsuccess would be surrogacy. (given表示考虑到的意思;非常简洁好用)12、Let’s get the exam rolling. 现在开始考试了( get……rolling的用法)13、Why don’t we give this a try?我们为何不试一下呢14、Bravo on the hot nanny!为那个性感的保姆喝彩!/赞一下那个性感的保姆!(重点是brave on sth/sb这个句型,表示为……喝彩/赞叹的意思)15、My way or the highway.不听我的就滚蛋!(很漂亮的习语,压后韵)16、I planed to go there but something just came up.我本想去那的,但突然有点事情(注意something just came up这个搭配)17、That’s not the point.这不是关键/问题所在18、(If) he shows up, we stick with him. 他一出现,我们就跟着他走(着重比较书面英语和标准的口语,表条件的if可以省略)19、My life flashes before my eyes. 我的过往在我眼前浮现。
英语习语
二十一、dropdrop by1、拜访。
I wonder if you can drop by tomorrow evening.我想知道你能否在明晚过来。
2、载人一程。
I’m going home, but I can drop you at the supermarket.我要回家,但我可以载你到超市。
drop it 忘掉,放弃We can drop it this time. But don’t do it again.这次我们可以算了,但下次不要再犯。
I have to drop it this time.我这次不得不放弃。
二十二、drunk driving酒后驾驶。
在四级听力中出现,一般都是作为traffic accident(交通事故)的主要原因之一。
I think it’s high time we turned our attention to the danger of drunk driving now.我认为这是我们必须重视酒后驾驶的危险性的时候了。
二十三、expect愿意“期待,期望”。
Nobody expects you to be a superstar.没有人指望你会成为超级明星。
引申意思为“等待,预期”。
The lecture was much more difficult to follow than I had expected.这个演讲比我预期的要难懂多了。
Mr. Smith is expecting you at 3 o’clock.史密斯先生等待着你三点钟到来。
二十四、extremely使用频率非常高,不亚于very,这个东西extremely expensive。
The speech the blind girl gave this evening was extremely moving.今晚那个盲女孩的演讲非常感人。
二十五、film1、电影。
最常见用语。
英语常用口语与习语
英语常用口语与习语1.Right place , right time 来得早不如来得巧2.Grasp all , lose all 贪多必失3.No guts , no glory 不入虎穴,焉得虎子4.Talk the talk , walk the walk 言出必行5. So many men , so many minds 人心各不同6. In for a penny , in for a pound 一不做二不休7. Spare the rod , spoil the child 不教不成材8. Man proposes , God disposes 谋事在人,成事在天常见口头语You are ethereal .你好仙You look dashing .你好时髦You are dressed to kill .你简直艳压群芳You are the goat .你是我的神You are a stunner .你是万人迷You look radiant .你气色真好You got the vibe .你好有范儿You look like a million dollars .你美爆了You carry yourself very well .你好有气质内卷rat race社牛social butterfly凡尔赛humblebrag键盘侠internet troll给某人画大饼promise sb the moonshit 屎piss 尿fart 屁sleep 眼屎earwax 耳屎booger 鼻屎snot 鼻沸tears 眼泪saliva 口水tarter 牙垢be snowed under 忙得不可开交under the weather 感到不适be as right as rain 一切顺利on cloud nine 欣喜若狂be a breeze 轻而易举a face like thunder 满面怒气in a fog 头脑不清Every cloud has a silver lining 天无绝人之路Are you still awake ?Still up ?随口问问I just ask by the way .Just checking .Just hear me out .听我说完Listen to me after I finish .'I am listening on you carefully .'It ' s very hard to speak over in a word .'洗耳恭听I ' m all ears .一言难尽It ' s a long story .一言为定We can ' t change it .That ' s a deal .你知我知Only you and me know this . Between us .下不为例You can ' t make it one moreIt ' s a one - time thing .衣服◇羽绒服down coat高领毛衣turtleneck羊绒外套cashmere coat加绒卫衣fleece sweatshirt针织连衣裙sweaterdress / knitdress 保暖神器◇配套围巾a matching scarf羊绒围巾cashmere scarf针织帽knitted hat报童帽flat cap / news boy cap风格:减龄anti - aging职场休闲风smartcasual面料◇绵羊毛sheepwoo /一分钟学会Ins 年轻人都爱用的slang T )third wheel电灯泡mid一般般,就那样~stan死忠,铁杆粉丝Green with envy柠檬精了羡慕嫉妒恨kick ass牛touche说得好couch potato死宅,躺平族ear to ear笑死我了people pleaser讨好型人格so photogenic好上镜呀leave on read已读不回get butterflies心烦意乱Instagram 常用俚语,和外国人交流无障碍!。
地道英语和使用频率最高的美国口语习语!
地道英语1.I wasn't born yesterday.(我又不是三岁小孩)2.How do I address you?(我怎么称呼你)3.She turns me off.(她使我厌烦。
)4.So far so good.(目前为止,一切都好。
)5.Be my guest.(请便、别客气)6.That was a close call.(太危险了/千钧一发)7.Far from it.(一点也不。
)8.It's a pain in the neck[麻烦的事(人)].(那真是件麻烦事)9.We're in the same boat.(我们处境相同。
)10.My mouth is watering.(我在流口水了。
)11.I ache all over.(我浑身酸痛。
)12.I have a runny nose.(我流鼻涕。
)13.Do you have any openings?(你们有空缺吗?)14.Think nothing of it.(别放在心上。
)15.I'm not myself today.(我今天心神不宁。
)16.I have a sweet tooth.(我喜欢吃甜食。
)17.For the time being.(暂时;暂且;目前)18.Don't beat around the bush. (别拐弯抹角了。
)19.It's up on the air[悬而未决].(尚未确定。
)20.It slipped my mind.(我忘了。
)21.You can't please[使人感到满意和愉快] everyone.(你不可能讨好每一个人。
)22.I'm working on[着手;从事] it.(我正在努力。
)23.You bet!(当然!)24.Drop me a line[短信].(写封信给我)25.Are you pulling my leg[同某人开玩笑;取笑]?(你在开我玩笑吗?)26.I'll keep my ears open.(我会留意的。
英语口语学习句子
经典英语句子:1. Burn one's bridges.破釜沉舟.背水一战2.Great minds think alike.英雄所见略同3.No news is good news.没有消息就是好消息4.One picture is worth a thousand words. (One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.) 百闻不如一见5.Nothing ventured, nothing gained.(Nothing brave, nothing have.)不入虎穴,焉得虎子6.Life is full of ups and downs.生活充满起伏7.It's no use crying over spilt milk.覆水难收8.Hunger is the best sauce.饥饿是最好的调味品9.Better late than never.迟做总比不做好.10.God helps those who help themselves.天助自助者.11. Love me, love my dog.爱屋及乌14.Everyone has a skeleton in his closet.人人都有不可告人之事15.To teach a fish how to swim.班门弄斧.16. Rome wasn't built in a day.伟业非一日建成17.Well begun, half done.好的开始,成功了一半18.Every cloud has a silver lining.乌云背后是银边19.Look before you leap.三思而后行20.Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚21.A little knowledge is dangerous.一知半解最危险22.Clothes make the man.人要衣装.佛要金装23.A good medicine tastes bitter.良药苦口.24. History repeats itself.历史会重演25.Strike while the iron is hot.趁热打铁26.As poor as a church mouse.穷得一文不名27.Where there's smoke, there's fire.无风不起浪.事出必有因28.A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.千里之行始于足下29.A rolling stone gathers no moss.滚石不生苔.转业不聚财30.Many hands make light work.人多好做事.31. A miss is as good as a mile.失之毫厘,差之千里.32.A friend in need is a friend indeed.患难见真情.33.A bad beginning makes a bad ending.不善始者不善终.34. A young idler, an old beggar.少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲.35. Do as the Romans do.入乡随俗.36. Many things grow in the gardens that were never sown there.有心栽花花不发,无心插柳柳成荫.37. Misfortunes never come alone.祸不单行.38. Never too old to learn, never too late to turn.亡羊补牢,为时未晚.39. No one can call back yesterday.昨日不会重现.40. No sweet without sweat.先苦后甜.41. Still water run deep.静水流深.42. The pot calls the kettle black.五十步笑百步.43. The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up. 水能载舟,亦能覆舟.44. Think twice before you do.三思而后行.45. Time tries all.路遥知马力,日久见人心.46. To save time is to lengthen life.节约时间就是延长生命.47. Troubles never come singly.福无双至,祸不单行.48. Water dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away.滴水穿石.49. When in Rome, do as the Romans do.入国问禁,入乡随俗.50. Where there is life, there is hope.留得青山在,不怕没柴烧.1. Moonlight 赚外快,兼职2. It’s a steal 极廉宜的东西3. It’s a bit steep 太贵了点4. It’s a daylight robbery太贵了!5. It’s a rip-off! 太贵了点!(也可说成是敲竹杠)6. Cost somebody an arm and a leg,要某人的一手一脚,真要命,引伸指“非常昂贵”。
常用的21个英语习语
常用的21个英语习语常用的21个英语习语导语:要想英语学得好就要多开口,下面是店铺收集的常用口语21个,有需要的同学们可以看看。
1.sock away存钱You should sock away a certain amount each month.你每个月都应该存一笔钱。
2.live from hand to mouth收入勉强糊口Bob had a little money socked away, so he didn't have to live from hand to mouth.鲍勃存下来了一点钱,所以日子还算过得去。
3.live off the fat of the land靠土地产出的食品来过活How hard can it be to strike out on your own and live off the fat of the land?你是得多艰苦才靠地吃饭啊?4.make hay while the sun is shining一有机会就挣钱或把钱存下来While he had been successful at his job, he had made plenty of hay while the sun was shining.他的工作干得很成功,也就存了不少钱。
5.in the twinkling of an eye一刹那,眨眼的'功夫。
Things could go terribly wrong in the twinkling of an eye.眨眼的功夫事情就变得一团糟。
6.as free as a bird无拘无束I found the reasons for his decision to throw in the towel and become free as a bird compelling.我发现了他认输的理由后,就再也无拘无束了。
英语习语与西方文化
英语习语与西方文化习语是一种语言中的固定表达方式,具有独特的意义,并且在口语中经常被使用。
习语是一种文化的体现,它反映了民族的思维方式和生活方式。
英语习语作为西方文化的一部分,不仅在英语国家流行,而且在全球范围内被广泛使用。
本文将介绍一些常见的英语习语,并探讨其与西方文化的关系。
1. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.(每天一个苹果,远离医生。
)这是一个常见的习语,意思是保持良好的健康习惯可以减少生病的机会。
在西方文化中,健康被视为重要的价值观,人们通常关注保持身体健康的方法,如饮食、锻炼和日常护理。
这个习语反映了西方人注重健康的生活方式。
2. When pigs fly.(猪会飞。
)这个习语的意思是某个事件或情况永远不会发生。
在西方文化中,猪通常被认为是笨拙和无法飞行的动物,因此这个习语用来表示一种不可能或不现实的情况。
它传达了西方人对事实和现实主义的态度。
3. When in Rome, do as the Romans do.(入乡随俗。
)这个习语强调在陌生的环境中应该遵循当地的风俗和习惯。
在西方文化中,尊重他人的文化和社会规范被视为礼貌和善意。
无论是在外国旅行还是在国际交往中,西方人通常会尽力遵守当地的习俗和规定。
这个习语的意思是下大雨。
尽管字面上的意思不太合理,但它被广泛使用来描述大雨。
在西方文化中,对天气变化的描述非常常见,并且人们经常使用形象化的语言来表达天气的强烈程度。
5. The early bird catches the worm.(早起的鸟儿有虫吃。
)这个习语意味着早起的人会获得更多的机会和成功。
在西方文化中,时间被视为金钱,人们常常强调效率和纪律。
这个习语鼓励人们早起,从而更有可能取得成功。
6. Kill two birds with one stone.(一石二鸟。
)这个习语意味着达到两个目标或完成两个任务。
在西方文化中,高效和实用是重要的价值观。
高中常用英语习语80条
1,a big fish in a small pond小地方的大人物例句:In her hometown, she was a big fish in a small pond,but after she moved to New York, she was just only one among many millions.在她家乡,她很了不起。
可是搬到纽约后,她就不过是芸芸众生之一了。
2,a stone's throw一箭之遥例句:He lives only a stone's throw from here.他住的地方离这儿只有一箭之遥。
3,all gone希望等的"消逝",物品等的"丢失"。
例句:My goodness! My bag is all gone.天呀!我的包不见了。
Our hopes were all gone.我们的希望成泡影了。
4,all for it 对别人的看法或意见"完全同意","完全赞成"例句:Go ahead with your plan. I'm all for it.进行你的计划吧,我完全赞成。
5,all in all 常用的片语,表示"总的来说","总而言之",例句:He has his faults, but all in all, he is a good guy.6,as clear as mud 不清晰,混乱例句:Your explanation is as clear as mud.你的解释一点都不清晰。
7,as soft as down 柔软如绒毛例句:I lay fast asleep on the couch, which was as soft as down, and did not wake until late in the morning.我在软如绒毛般的长沙发椅上睡着了,一直睡到早晨很晚才醒来。
英语中10个与夏天有关的口语习语
英语中10个与夏天有关的口语习语1. Like a Fish Out of Water这个习语的意思是“to feel completely out of place”,也就是“感到不自在”。
2. Like Water off a Duck’s Back这个习语的意思是“no effect on a person”,也就是“对某人不起作用、对牛弹琴”。
3. A Drop in the Ocean这个习语的意思是"a very small amount compared to the amount needed", 相对于所需要的量来说,现有的量根本不够,相当于杯水车薪。
4. Thrown in at the Deep End这个习语的意思是“to make someone do something, especially a job, without preparing them for it or helping them”,让某人做某项工作,但是又没让他准备或不给予协助。
5. Swim Against the Tide这个习语的意思是“to go against the general trend”,也就是“和大潮流相反”。
6. Make a Splash这个习语的意思是“to get a lot of public attention”,得到公众注重。
7. To make hay while the sun shines这个习语的意思是“make the most of your opportunities while you have the chance”,有机会的时候就要充分利用。
8. Come Rain or Shine这个习语的意思是“whatever the weather”,即“无论什么天气”。
9. To take a shine to someone这个习语的意思是“to be attracted to or like someone”,被某人吸引或喜欢某人,尤其用在遇见新人的时候。
每日习语整理
1.每日习语: Are you big on pears?你喜欢吃梨子吗?big on为口语,意为“热心于”,“偏爱”。
昨日英译汉:能否谈一下你给自己定的生活目标,包括职业目标。
昨日汉译英:Be quiet!今日英译汉:I worked as a receptionist at my former company while I was living in Shanghai.今日汉译英:振作起来!2.每日习语:Colin is absent in Shanghai.科林去上海了,不在这里。
one + be absent in + 地点,意为“......去......了,不在此处”。
昨日英译汉:我在上海的时候,在上一个公司任前台接待。
昨日汉译英:Cheer up!今日英译汉:Give an example of a successful project you were part of. What was your role? Why was the project successful?今日汉译英:做得好!3.昨天习语:Before you could say Jack Robinson, my purse was stolen.转眼间,我的钱包就被人偷走了。
before you could [can] say Jack Robinson是习语(副词短语),意为“转眼间”、“突然”、“说是迟那时快”、“很快”。
昨日英译汉:举个你们做过的一个成功项目。
你在那个项目里,担当什么角色?这个项目成功的原因在哪里?昨日汉译英:Good job!今日英译汉:What actions and support, in your experience, make a team function successfully?今日汉译英:玩得开心!4.每日习语:That yacht is below the bridge.那艘游艇在桥梁的下游。
英语口语口头作文常用句
英语口语口头作文常用句英文回答:English Oral Composition: Commonly Used Phrases.Hey there! So, you're looking for some handy phrases to spice up your English oral compositions, huh? Well, you've come to the right place! I've got a bunch of useful expressions and idioms that will definitely add some flair to your speaking. Let's dive right in!1. Starting Off:"First and foremost, let me introduce the topic by saying..."首先,让我通过介绍这个话题来开始吧。
2. Expressing Opinions:"In my humble opinion, I firmly believe that..."依我拙见,我坚信..."From where I stand, it seems evident that..."从我的角度来看,这似乎是显而易见的..."Personally speaking, I tend to lean towards the idea that..."就我个人而言,我倾向于认同这个观点...3. Adding Examples:"For instance, let's consider the case of..."例如,让我们考虑一下..."To illustrate this point, let me give you an example..."为了阐明这一点,让我举个例子...4. Transitioning:"Moving on to the next point, let's discuss..."接下来,让我们讨论下一个观点..."Now, shifting our focus to another aspect, let's talk about..."现在,转移我们的注意力到另一个方面,让我们谈谈...5. Expressing Agreement:"I couldn't agree more!"我完全同意!"You've hit the nail on the head!"你说得太对了!6. Disagreeing Politely:"I see where you're coming from, but I respectfully disagree."我明白你的观点,但我尊重地不同意。
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常用英语口语习语
1. Blood is thicker than water.
是不是好直白的“血浓于水”!英文中文真就是一样的哟~
2. Be able to do something in your sleep.
中文里可以对应“我闭着眼睛也能…”。
例如:I haven't done many portraits, but I could paint landscapes in my sleep.
我画的肖像画不多,但是我闭着眼也能画风景。
3. Have money to burn
土豪说“烧钱”,英文里也用了burn哦。
“钱多到拿钱烧”,这么土豪,简单易记。
那“花钱如流水”用英文怎么说呢?对了,就是spend money like water.
4. keep somebody at arm's length
中文里咱们有“保持一臂距离”对吧,这么记就特别好记。
例如:He keeps all his clients at arm's length.
他和所有的客户都保持距离。
5. (in) black and white
a)In a way that makes people or things seem completely bad or good, or completely right or wrong.
我们在评论是非对错的时候,可能会听到有人说“不分黑白”。
英文里也用黑和白来指绝对的好和坏,对和错。
例如:It's a complex issue, but he only sees it in black and white.
这是个很复杂的问题,但是他只是非黑即白地来看它。
b)In writing or in print
中文里,尤其是在电视剧里,每次遇到“签字画押”情节,总能听到“白纸黑字”是不?英文里也有对应的含义。
例如:I never thought they'd put it in black and white on the front page. 我没想到他们会把这白纸黑字地印在头版上。
6. Shut / close your eyes to something
中文里咱们说“对……视而不见”,差不多就是这个意思。
例如:You can't just close your eyes to his violence.
你不能对他的暴力行为视而不见。
They seem intent on shutting their eyes to the problems of pollution.
他们似乎打算对污染问题视而不见。
7. Two heads are better than one.
原来是“三个臭皮匠赛过诸葛亮”。
其实还可以理解为“人多力量大”。
8. Be engraved on/ in your heart, memory, mind, etc.
深深地印在心里或者记忆力。
例如:The date of the accident remains engraved on my mind. 事情发生的那个日子已铭记在我心上。