英语惯用语100句

英语惯用语

100

句

to

正准备要

I was about to go to school when she called.

我正要上学的时候她来电话了。

all

最重要的

Above all, make sure you read the directions first before trying to fix it.

重要的是，你在修理（这东西）之前先读一下说明书。

3. Accounted for

计算在内

All present and accounted for.

该到的全到了。该有的全有了。该算的全算进去了。

4. All along

自始自终

All along he suspected that she was guilty.

自始自终他认为她有问题。

for

自找麻烦

He was asking for trouble when he spit on the man's shoes.

他将痰吐在那人的鞋子上是自找

麻烦。

6.A steal

（像捡到皮夹子一样得到的）便宜货

At this price, this dress is a steal.

这个价钱，这女装像偷来一样便宜。

around the bush

讲话兜圈子

Don't beat around the bush, just tell me the truth right now.

别兜圈子了，快告诉我实况。

better off

比较有利

I will be better off living in America than live in Russia.

我生活在美国要比生活在苏联好。

caught red-handed

被逮个正着

They caught him red-handed with the stolen money in his briefcase.

他们将他逮个正着，他偷来的钱正在他的公文箱里。

10. Be in charge of

主管或负责

I want to be in charge of the entire company.

我想统管整个公司

of the question

不可能的

You expect a raise right now, that's out of question.

你想要马上加薪是不可能的。

to (you, him

…

)

随（某某人）便

It is up to you how you want to handle your life.

你想要怎么样的人生随你的便

used to

习惯

I am used to eating Chinese food.

我习惯了吃中餐。

off

应付，敷衍

She really gave him the brush off, I doubt whether she'll ever talk to him again.

她只是敷衍他，我不认为她还会见他。

off

买通

I want to buy off the customs officers.

我想买通海关官员。

the way

喔，对了（常常是讲话者突然想起一个话题时用）

Oh, by the way, your girlfriend just called.

喔，对了，你女朋友刚打电话来。

17.(Let's) call it a day

到此结束

I am tired, let's call it a day.

我累了，今天到此结束。

't help it

只得如此，不得不，忍不住

I knew I shouldn't eat too many sweets, I just can't help it.

我知道我不能吃太多的甜点，

可实

在是忍不住。

猫，在美国，猫也是女性的代名词，狗指男性

Fat Cat

指大腹便便的有钱人

Look

at

that

cool

cat,

he's

got

everything!

That

guy

is

a

real

fat

cat,

wears

a

Rolex,

has

a

Mercedes, and all the girls stick to him like bees on honey.

看那个家伙，

他真是个有钱人，

戴罗< /p>

莱克斯手表，开奔驰车，女人像蜜蜂叮蜂蜜一样叮着他。

20. Cop out

溜掉

, Chicken out

胆小如鸡（鼠）

, Bug out

虫掉（指临阵脱逃）

Don't cop out, I need you to be responsible and keep your promise.

别溜啊，

我指望着你说到

< br>做到。

Why do you want to chicken out? It's easy, just go take the test, after all, you really studied

hard.

你为什 么要溜呢？很容易考的。去考试，毕竟你辛苦地学习了的。

Jim decided to bug out, the concert was just too noisy.

吉姆决定开溜，这音乐会太吵了。

冷静，入时，好

I have kept my cool.

我保持了冷静。

He is really cool. Everyone likes the way he dresses.

他很时髦，大家都喜欢他的打扮。

It's cool.

真好，不错。

by day

一天天

I take everything day by day, I don't let anything bother me.

过一天算一天，我不为琐事烦

心。

成交，一言为定

Let's

make

a

deal.

I

will

pay

you

two

thousand

dollars

now

and

two

thousand

dollars

next

week.

让我们成交。我现在先付你两千，下星期再付你两千。

Why is that a big deal!

那有什么了不起。

deal

上当，吃亏

He gave you a raw deal.

他让你吃大亏了。

old man

老而好色之徒

Young Lady, you had better watch out for that guy, he's a real dirty old man.

女孩，你最好小心那个人，他是个老色鬼。

白痴，傻瓜，毒品

Look at him, he must be on dope or something.

看，那人肯定吸了毒或怎么地了。

27. Dummy

假人，木头人，笨蛋

Wow, he's such a dummy he can't even understand basic math.

哇，

他真是 个笨蛋，

连基本的

数学都不懂。

28. For good

彻底，永久

She left him for good.

她和他决裂了。

the time being

目前这段时间

For the time being, it would be better for you to wait.

目前来说，你最好等一等。

it!

算了吧，别提了，别想了，别指望了

Hey, forget it, I'm not interested any more !

算了吧，我已经不感兴趣了。

along

相处得，进展得

I expect you children to get along and stop fighting.

我希望你们孩子们团结一点，

不要再吵< /p>

闹了。

You had better get along now and be leaving.

你

最好现在离开。

in touch, keep in touch

和某某人联系，保持联系

Can you tell me how I can get in touch with you, what's your e-mail address?

我怎么可以和你联系呢？你的电子信箱地址是什么？

I really enjoyed meeting you, let's keep in touch.

认识你真高兴，让我们保持联系。

lost

走开（滚开）

，迷路

Hey go get lost, I don't want to see you anymore.

嗨，滚开，我不想再见到你了。

rid of

甩掉，除掉

We don't want to keep that equipment anymore, can you please get rid of it.

我们不要那台设备了，请帮忙搬掉。

贫民窟 。

此字起源于欧洲，

以前欧洲排除犹太人，

各个城市指定特殊的地区给犹

太人居住，

原意指拥挤脏乱的 区域。

美

国的

Ghetto

泛指少数民族集中 、

特别是黑人集中的

贫民区。

Be careful when you drive down that street, you will be entering the ghetto.

沿这条街开车要小心，你会开进贫民窟。

me a break

别作弄我了，给我折扣，放我一马。

Everybody's not perfect, so give me a break!

人无完人，别强求我。

I can't afford to pay that much, give me a break.

我付不起那么多钱，给我打折。

I'm sorry to be so late, I know I missed the deadline to turn in my assignment can you please

give me a break?

对 不起，拖了点时间，我错过了交卷期限，你能放我一马吗？

37. Give me hell

把我臭骂一通

Why do you always have to give me hell every time I make a single mistake?

为什么每次我一有过失你总把我臭骂一通？

38. Give (someone) a big hand

为某人帮忙，为某人鼓掌

Let's welcome President Xiang; let's give him a big hand.

让我们欢迎朱总裁，为他鼓掌。

to hell

下地狱，滚他妈的

Sometimes, I wish he would go to hell, I can't stand him.

有时我真希望他下地狱去，

< br>我没法

容忍他。

reaction

直觉，本能的反应

My gut reaction is usually right and it tells me that he is wrong about this project.

我的直觉常常正确。我觉得他对那个项目的看法不对。

up.

让人空等，

（不等对方说完就）挂电话

Don't hang me up again. I waited for you 30 minutes last time.

别再让我空等了

,

上次我空等

了你三十分钟。

Why did you hang up on me, it's rude.

你怎么把我的电话给挂了？太不象话了。

ups

困扰

That man has so many hang ups, he's really difficult to work with.

那个人麻烦多多，

不容易共

事。

-panky

偷鸡摸狗（的行为）

I

wish

that

those

teenagers

would

just

stop

all

that

hanky

panky

and

behave,

where

are

their

morals?

我真希望这些十几岁的孩子不再做 偷鸡摸狗的事情了，他们的道德哪儿去了？

a wonderful time

玩得愉快

Welcome

to

the

USA,

we

really

hope

you

have

a

wonderful

time

during

your

visit

to

our

country.

欢迎来到美国！我们真诚地希望你们在我们国家玩得愉快！