高二英語(yǔ)俚語(yǔ)精選3
Fall on deaf ears不加理睬的,不聽(tīng)取
Not to take any notice of what is said
Example: The city council's order that garbage should be put in the bins fellon deaf ears; the sidewalks are still littered with trash!
Take things easy放輕松
To relax
Example: It's better for our health to take things easy than to worry aboutproblems all the time.
Eat like a horse吃得很多
To eat a lot; to have a very big appetite
Example: Fred eats like a horse. When I was a growing lad like him, I used toeat a lot, too.
Catch one's eye吸引某人注意
To attract somebody's attention
Example: A movement behind the curtain caught my eye – I thought it was aburglar and rushed out of the room!
Have an eye for something對(duì)某事(某物體)了解得非常清楚
To be very good at doing something, or have a great understandingof something.
Example: As a botanist, he has to describe and draw plants accurately, so hemust have an eye for detail.
Turn a blind eye熟視無(wú)睹
To ignore an action, even though one should do something about it
Example: Parents will spoil their children if they constantly turn a blind eyeto their bad behavior.
Keep an eye on照看,密切注視
To watch carefully; to look after
Example: Keep an eye on my purse – I'm just going to the bathroom.
Lose face丟臉
To have one's reputation spoiled; to be embarrassed
Example: The large drug houses have lost face, because smaller companies areselling similar products at a cheaper price!
Lead the field處于領(lǐng)頭地位
To be the most successful person or group in an activity
Example: For decades, the House of Dior led the field in elegant fashiondesign.
Get out of hand失去控制
To be out of control
Example: The problem of suicide bombings is getting out of hand; there seems tobe no way to stop them.
Give a hand提供幫助
To help somebody with something
Example: Please give me a hand and hold this board while I paint it.
Learn by heart牢記
To memorize something; to have learned something word for word orvery precisely
Example: At school we often learned Shakespeare's sonnets by heart and recitedthem in front of the class.
On hold尚未辦理的事情
Something set aside and waiting to be dealt with
Example: Our vacation plans are on hold right now; because my Dad's just beenadmitted to hospital with a stomach ulcer.
A dark horse出乎意料的嬴家
An unexpected winner
Example: A dark horse in this year's basketball cup was Japan!
The bottom line本質(zhì)內(nèi)容
The most essential part of something
Example: We've talked a lot about taxation and immigration, but the bottom lineis that we have to create more jobs.
Live it up狂歡一場(chǎng)
To enjoy a high standard of living and lead a carefree life
Example: The neighbors having been living it up ever since they won thesweepstakes.
Look forward to期待著
To relish some future prospect; to eagerly await meeting somebody
Example: You can tell Jake is looking forward to his vacation – he keepstelling us how many days there are left until he finishes college.
Bear in mind記住
To remember something which can be of help in the future
Example: Before you start your perspective drawing, bear in mind you shouldfirst establish a vanishing point.
Have a mind to想做某事,計(jì)劃做某事
To be decided on ; to intend to
Example: The service in our hotel was terrible. I have a mind to write a letterof complaint.
Be in the mood想要做某事
To feel like doing something
Example: She is not in the mood for playing cards and says she should really bepreparing her lecture notes.
Over the moon欣喜若狂
Extremely happy
Example: She's over the moon about her promotion – she really wasn't expectingit.
Get a move on趕快
To hurry up
Example: Get a move on! The train is about to leave.
Over and above除…這外,額外的
In addition to
Example: Over and above our salary, we are getting a large bonus, becausebusiness has been very profitable this year.
Get the picture了解某事
To understand something, to grasp some meaning
Example: When they started cutting back and laying people off at work, I gotthe picture and starting looking for another job.
Be out of pocket花光了錢的
To be without money
Example: He's complaining because he spent all of his money on slot machinesand now he's out of pocket.
Keep somebody posted傳達(dá)消息
To regularly give somebody up-to-date information or details ofthe progress being made
Example: I phoned in at the end of each working day to keep my boss postedabout developments at the trade conference.
In the long run最終,最后
Over a long period of time, once a process has matured
Example: The grocery store is making a loss right now. In the long run,however, we hope to achieve a situation of stable profit.
On a shoestring生活拮據(jù)
In a thrifty manner; with costs or spending down to a bare minimum
Example: She lives on a shoestring – she gets a tiny pension and has to budgetvery tightly.
Lose track of失去消息,失去線索
To lose contact with somebody to not know where something is
Example: I lost track of Fran when she moved to Boston. I've even tried tolocate her on the Internet.
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