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习语集锦 第二辑 |
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作者:佚名 文章来源:网络 点击数: 更新时间:2007-7-26 ![]() |
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1. I beg to differ — 恕我不能赞同 Example: You may think that John should be offered the job, but I beg to differ. John has no practical experience and is not highly motivated. 2. I/You bet — I am/ you are sure. — 我敢肯定;你可确信 Examples: 1.The weather is fine. I bet it won't rain. 2. You bet I'll arrive at the airport before everyone else. 3. Jack-in-the-box, a — a person who fidgets or does not sit still. — 盒中的玩偶;比喻一个人静不下来 Example: “Boy! Sit properly! Don't jump up and down like a jack-in-the-box.” 4. Jack of all trades is master of none, a — person who can do many different kinds of work may not be good at any of them. — 博而不精的人 Example: This chap repaired the television and installed the air-conditioner all in one day, but none of the work he did seemed reliable. Isn't he a jack of all trades master of none? 5. Oblivious of/to something — unaware of something; not noticing something. — 未觉察某事;不注意某事 Example: What is wrong with James? He seems completely oblivious of what has happened here. 6. Odd man/one out, an — a person or thing different from a group or left out of it. — 与众不同的人或物 Examples: 1. You had better learn to use a computer if you don't want to be an odd man out. 2. Look at the watch on the dining table! It is an odd one out. 7. Pack of lies, a — something that is completely untrue. — 一派胡言 Example: Don't listen to him! His story is a pack of lies. 8. Pack someone off (to some place) — send someone away, usually quickly and without wasting time. — 迅速打发某人 Example: The mother could not allow the children to sleep late, so she packed them off to bed at about 10p.m. 9. Qualify as someone/for something — show that one is suitable for a profession, reaches a a standard, etc. — 具……的资格;合格于…… Examples: 1. After years of hard work, Judie has qualified as a dentist. 2. Our school is sure to qualify for the regional English debating competition. 10. Quarrel with one's bread and butter — dislike the work by which one earns one's living. — 和自己的生计过不去 Example: If you are against the authorities, you are quarrelling with your bread and butter and your family will be in trouble. 11. Race against time/a race against time — hurry to do something before a certain time. — 尽快工作,按时完成 Examples: 1. Being late, you have to race against time to finish the work by 5 p.m. 2. I try to get this assignment done by Monday, but it will be a race against time.
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