1. 大吵大鬧 yell bloody murder
如果我的妻子知道我為他們花了多少錢,她一定會(huì)大吵大鬧的。
My wife will certainly yell boldly murder when she learns how much I have spent for them.
2. 很像 the spitting image of
小李真象他的爸爸,在老婆面前象條蟲似的。
Xiao Li is plain the spitting image of his father, who behaves just like a lamb in front of his wife.
3. 絕交信Dear John
貝克收到他女朋友的絕交信的那天簡(jiǎn)直都?xì)獐偭恕?
Beck went plain crazy with anger on the day when he received his Dear John from his girlfriend.
4.不能輕信take something with a grain of salt
他說(shuō)的話你可不能全信,他是個(gè)說(shuō)謊不帶臉紅的人。
You must always take what he says with a grain of salt. He’s a born liar.
5. 告發(fā),檢舉 blow the whistle
據(jù)說(shuō)檢舉這件事的政府官員也被調(diào)職了。
It’s said that those government officials who had blown the whistle also got transferred.
6. 指控 charge somebody with 他被指控犯有強(qiáng)奸罪而被逮捕了
He was charged with raping and got arrested.
7.刮目相看sit up and take notice
他最近出了幾本十分暢銷的書,這使得很多人對(duì)他刮目相看
He has published a number of books and they all become best-sellers, the fact of which makes many people sit up and take notice.
8.挺不錯(cuò)的 be hunky-dory
他的女朋友挺不錯(cuò)的,跟誰(shuí)都合得來(lái)。
His girlfriend is hunky-dory, getting on nicely with almost everyone.
9.已經(jīng)……了 be over
電影已經(jīng)完了 The film is over.
ANG補(bǔ)一句:Ross有次列 Rachel的缺點(diǎn)單,被Rachel知道了。Rachel說(shuō):I am over you! (我不在乎你了!)
10.斷斷續(xù)續(xù)be off and on
我斷斷續(xù)續(xù)學(xué)了12年的英語(yǔ)了。
I have been learning English off and on for 12 years.
11.虧你說(shuō)得出來(lái) I like that!
你是說(shuō)男人應(yīng)該娶幾個(gè)老婆?虧你說(shuō)得出來(lái)!
Did you say that a man should have several wives? I like that!
ANG個(gè)人認(rèn)為:這句是意譯,表達(dá)贊同的意思,當(dāng)表達(dá)氣憤的時(shí)候就不可以咯。
12.閉上嘴 button one’s lip/zip ones lips
閉上嘴!難道你看不出來(lái)人家不愛聽么?
Zip your lips. Can’t you see they’re annoyed?
13.真的阿 you don’t say
我已經(jīng)和麗玲結(jié)婚了。 Li ling and I are married.
真的阿!你真幸運(yùn) 。 You don’t say! You are lucky.
14.再合適不過(guò)了 suit somebody to a T
這個(gè)顏色對(duì)你再合適不過(guò)了。
This color suits you to a T.
15.讓人看不下去an eye-sore
看那兩個(gè)年輕人在那里又摟又吻的真讓人看不下去。
The two young guys’ caressing and spooning there are plain an eye-sore.
16.不能用了 be done for
這件大衣不能穿了。買件新的吧。
Buy yourself a new coat. This one is already done for.
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