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1. flopped adj. 搞砸了,失败了 = botched; flip your lid发火,气得丧失自制力,lid - eyelid;
2. gum up 搞乱,把事情搞砸;使出毛病;spoil sth, destroy sth
3. bat your eyes/eyelashes 眉目传情,挤眉弄眼
- bat a thousand 非常成功,大获全胜
- go to bat for sb 帮助/支持某人;辩护
- go to bat against 作出不利于...的证词
- not bat an eyelid 不动声色,面不改色,眼睛都不眨一下 eg: She didn’t bat an eyelid when I told her my news.
- bat around; bat an idea around 详细讨论(想法,计划)的可行性;闲逛eg: It’s just an idea we’ve been batting around.
- off one’s own bat 凭借自己的力量;独立地
- right off the bat 立刻,马上,立即
- bat out 粗制滥造,匆匆作成 = crank out
- blind as a bat 完全看不见东西 eg: He was groping around blind as a bat.
- have bats in the/one’s belfry 行为乖张,异想天开,发痴 eg: When she talked about going to the moon she was thought to have bats in her belfry. (belfery n. 钟楼,中塔;在这里是头,脑袋)
- like a bat out of hell 飞速地,不顾一切地
- go apeshit 勃然大怒(ape在生气时会互相投掷粪便)
- batshit = very; he’s gone batshit crazy 简直是疯了
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3. be in hock to sb 欠某人某物; hock 典当,抵押;动物后腿关节;德国的白葡萄酒;eg: I’m in hock to bank for $60. in hock 在抵押中,out of hock 不复抵押
4. sth shine the spotlight on sth 使聚光灯闪耀在...上;steal the spotlight 抢风头,抢占别人的风采 = steak the show / thunder / limelight
5. silly clips of dog antics 狗狗滑稽动作的视
- give sb a clip round the ear 给了一记耳光
- at a fast / good / steady clip 迅速,很快地
- clip one’s wings *某人的自由/权力;Clip one’s own wings 自断双臂;壮士断腕
- clip sth off 缩短,削减; eg: clip two seconds off
6. not have a bar of sth 与某事毫不相干,无关,不粘手 eg: If he tries to sell you his car, don’t have a bar of it.
- behind bars 坐牢
- be admitted / called to the bar 获得律师资格; go to the bar 当律师;read for the bar 攻读律师资格;be called within the bar 被任命为皇家律师
- bar none 无一例外,没有例外;bar 除了...之外;eg: the best Hotel in town, bar none.
- set the bar low/high 设定低/高要求
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7. crank out 粗制滥造=bat out, churn out, cobble together
8. Greak gifts 来者不善;害人的礼物;黄鼠狼给鸡拜年 The weasel pays respect to hen without best of intentions.
9. slippery slope 灾难性的急剧下滑
10. 对...有好感,情有独钟 I have a thing for...
11. 我走神了。我走神了Sorry, I zoned/spaced/tuned out. I wasn’t paying attention, what did you say? Sorry? I’m spacing out.
12. 纠结 I was torn between A and B. I’m debating whether I should do A or do B.
13. 很遗憾... eg:很遗憾我不能开车。 It’s a shame that I can’t drive Unfortunately I can’t drive Too bad that I can’t drive
14. 废话少说,别废话了。Can you just cut to the point? Just tell me the price.
15. 别唬我!别骗我。Don't lie to me. Don't try to trick me. Don' try to make a fool out of me.
16. 我明白了。I get what u’re saying. I understand. I get it now. That makes sense. Fair enough.
17. 我知道 I know of sb浅显的知道,I know about 深一些了解(但对方不认识我);I know sb 我和sb互相认识。
18. 鞋磨脚跟 My shoes are killing或 My foot is killing;killing 是个关键词,身体哪儿疼哪就killing;我头疼 My head is killing;我腿疼 My leg is killing
19. 怂 He is a wimp / wuss / wet. wet n. 窝囊废,软骨头
20. 别跟我耍小聪明。Don’t be smart with me. 他是个精明的人 He is clever than any other in the company. (贬)褒义:intelligent, wise, ingenious, genius, brainy, he is born to do it生来就是干这个的,well, I’m not just a pretty face 老娘可不是个花瓶
21. 速度很快 the speed is high / low (不能用fast);学到很多知识 gain, acquire, get knowledge (不是learn+具体的东西);价格很贵 the price is high / low (sth is expensive) ;我觉得我不能 I don’t think I can do it.( 不是 I think I can’t);拥挤的交通 heavy traffic (crowded+人;如crowded bus)
22. uncharted territory 未知的领域
23. food stalls 大排档,小吃摊;to drum up business 招揽生意;drum up 竭力争取,鼓动,纠集;招揽顾客
24. giveaway(s) n. 推销产品送的赠送品;使*暴露的事物;eg: She pretenses she wasn’t excited but the expression on her face was a dead giveaway. 他假装不为所动,可脸上表情却将她的心绪暴露无遗。
25. were sb/sth down 把某物/某人磨损,使疲劳,厌烦,说服...
26. there’s a major departure from sth 与...大相径庭;严重背离...
27. up and running 生龙活虎的,运行正常的,在使用中的;supply chains are up and running
28. shopping arcade 商业中心;购物中心;shopping vouchers 购物卷
29. get under way 开始,开始进行
30. run up 匆匆制成,迅速积累,高涨= ramp up
31. in the throes or 处于...困境中;在...挣扎中;在...痛苦中eg: While they are in the throes of the pandemic
32. gruelling slog 艰苦不懈的努力,跋涉;slog n. 一段时间的艰苦努力;
33. slog through; slog away at sth 埋头苦干,坚持不懈地做 eg: She’s been sloughing away at that piece of music for weeks. She slogged her way through four piles of ironing. 她辛辛苦苦一连熨了四堆衣服。
- slog one’s way through 艰难行进,顽强地走,奋力前行;He started to slog his way through the undergrowth. 他踏上了穿越林莽的艰难征程。 undergrowth n. 林下灌丛
- slog it out. 决出胜负,一决雌雄; slog/sweat/work your guts out! 拼命工作,拼命干活 I slogged my guts out for the exam. 为了这次考试命都豁出去了。
34. let rip; let sth tip 使全省前进;使尽快做,使尽快发生;eg: Come in, let her rip! 让车全速前进吧!This would cause inflation to let rip again. let inflation rip. 导致急剧的通货膨胀
- rip sb off; rip sth off 偷盗,偷窃
- let rip at sb 激动地说,忘乎所以的说 eg: When she gets angry with her boyfriend, she really lets rip at him.
35. bite v. 产生不良影响;as the recession bites,
- be bitten by sth 对某事着迷 eg: He’s been bitten by the travel bug. 他迷上了旅游。
- bite the bullet 咬紧牙关;对付不愉快的事情
- bite the st 失败,被打败,被摧毁;eg: Thousands of small business bite the st every year. 每年数以千计的小企业倒闭。
- bite the hand that feeds you 伤害恩人,恩将仇报
- bite your lip 忍住说话,抑制感情流露
- bite off more than you can chew 想一口吃成胖子,不自量力
- bite your tongue 隐忍不言,没说出来(避免..)
- I, etc could have been bitten my/her/his tongue out/off 表示说出愚蠢,或让人尴尬的话
- bite back your ange 按捺住怒火
- bite into sth 咬/切/陷入 某物 eg: The horses’ hooves bit deep into the soft earth. (hoof马蹄,单)
36. bug n. 小虫子;轻微传染病,小病;a flu bug 流感;There’s a stomach bug going round. 现在流行一种肠胃传染病;I picked up a bug in the office. 我在办公室里被染了疾病。
- the ~ bug 着迷,热衷;the travel bug 旅游狂热;She was never interested in fitness before but now she’s been bitten by the bug. 他以前从不在乎健身,但现在却着迷了。
- n. *;程序故障...
37. every bit as good/bad... as sb/sth 和某物,某人同样好,同样坏 eg: Rome is every bit as beautiful as Paris. 罗马和巴黎一样美丽。( every bit 完全,全然)
- Not a bit of it! 根本不是那样,压根就没发生。
- to bits 变成小块;The book fell to bite in my hands.
- to bits 非常;十分; I love my kids to bits. 我十分爱我的孩子。She was thrilled to bits when I said I’d come. 我说我回来,她就兴奋不已。
- do your bit. 做好分内的事情,尽自己的力量
- bits and pieces; bits and bobs 零星物品,零碎东西 eg: She stuffed all her bits and pieces into a bag and left. 她把零零碎碎的东西都塞进了包里就走了。
- a bit of all right [英口] 顶呱呱的好事,意料之外的好运气。That’s a bit of all right.
38. stand a good chance 很有可能,大有希望
39. on the wrong side of the law 违反法律
40. a swathe of / swathes of 大块的,大片的;swathe n. (割了庄稼的)一长条田地;eg: The combine had cut a swathe around the edge of the field. v. 包着,裹着,覆盖;He was lying on the hospital bed, swathed in bandages. 他裹着绷带,躺在医院的病床上。
41. cut a swathe through sth( 人,火)把某地一片夷为平地,使大部分遭受破坏
42. by and large 大体上,总的来说
43. safe in the knowledge that 因掌握了某种所说明的情况,做某事无风险或无需担忧;译成:大家都知道
44. quid pro quo n. (拉丁)补偿物;想等物;交换条件,让步条件
45. dressing down n. 狂揍,狠狠训斥
46. be at the forefront 走在最前列,站在最前
47. Hardly a day goes by without news of Chinese medical supplies, 没有一天没有中国医疗用品的信息,每天都有信息
48. freeze sb out (of sth) 故意排斥,排挤(使不能参加)The technology companies have been frozen out of some standard-setting.
- 电脑卡了 My Computer is frozen.
- freeze your blood; make your blood freeze 令人毛骨悚然
49. rite of passage n.通过仪式;人生大事及其庆祝仪式(常用复数形式表示)Some students find creative ways to keep this rite of passage alive.
50. not an ounce of 没有一丁点,丝毫没有;without event an ounce of resentment 没有一丝怨言;There’s not an ounce of truth in her story. 他没有一句实话。
51. chapter and verse (一句话,信念的)确切依据,确切出处;eg: You must give us chapter and verse for your charge that he has taken bribes. 你必须对指控他受贿一事向我们提供确切证据。
52. chapter and verse 详细的情况;详尽地,精确地;eg: give chapter and verse for what was already know in general terms对大体上已经知道的事情提供详细细节;He repeated chapter and verse the ideas he had advanced. 他把他提出的意见逐字逐句重复了一遍。
53. a chapter of accidents 接二连三的不幸事故,接踵而来的灾祸;eg: Their exploration to the primeval forest was quite a chalet of accidents. 他们去原始森林探险,的确发生了一连串意想不到的事情。
54. to the end of the chapter 到最后,到死,致死
55. the short end of the stick 不公平的待遇,不利处境;eg: get the short end of the stick 被轻视,被忽略; = the wrong end of the stick 错误的理解;不利地位;eg: You have got hold of the wrong end of the stick. 你完全误解了。
56. the thin end of the wedge n. 得寸进尺的开端;可能引发重大后果的小事;eg: This demand is only the thin end of the wedge, soon they will want more and more. (wedge n. 木楔子,楔子形状的物体,如蛋糕;a wedge of cake 一角蛋糕;v. 挤进,塞入;to wedge the door open 把楔子卡住门让它开着)
57. drive a wedge 把木楔放在ab中间;制造不合,损害关系,破坏关系;drive a wedge between a and b 搬弄是非;eg: I don’t want to drive a wedge between the two of you. 我不想挑拨离间。(knock out the wedges 使别人陷入困境后冷眼旁观,脱身而去)
58. wedge issue 楔子问题(导致*,改变立场的)political wedge issues 政党借以离间对手支持者的重大*难题
59. get down the brass tacks v.讨论实质问题;转入正题;开门见山
60. heap praise on/upon sb 大加赞赏 ; 对...大加称赞(be the spearhead 当先锋)
61. dos and don’ts n. 注意事项,行为准则;In the back of the guide there’s a list of the dos and don’ts of local etiquette.
62. slip into 陷入,进入(困难,不愉快的处境)
63. hit a new milestone 达到新的里程碑;hit a grim milestone 严重的里程碑
64. be along way from 与...大相径庭:相差很远
65. square sth with sb 征得sb的同意,认可;eg: I think I’ll be able to come, but I’ll square it with my parents.
66. by default 因对手缺席而胜利,躺赢;The Movie will win everything by default.
67. in default of sth 由于缺乏...,因为没有...;They accepted what he had said in default of any evidence to disprove it.
68. seeing as 看作为;视…为…
69. take one’s own life 自杀
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71. wear one’s heart on one’s sleeve v.感情外露,把心事挂在脸上
72. have / keep sth up your sleeve 心中自有主张;有锦囊妙计
73. wear / get on one’s nerves 使人心烦,难以忍受
74. wear thin 开始变得不受欢迎,变得索然无趣;eg: The excuses are wearing a little thin. 这些托词让人听起来有些烦腻。
75. wear and tear n. (正常使用)造成的磨损,损坏;The insurance policy does not cover damage caused by normal wear and tear.
76. to cap it all; to top it all 最糟糕的是,最倒霉的是
77. if the cap fits, (wear it) 有则改之;eg: I didn’t actually say that you were lazy, but if the cap fits.
78. rant on about sth; at sb 怒吼,咆哮,大声抱怨;rant and rave 大叫大嚷,大声吵闹 with expletives 爆粗口
79. snap back 迅速恢复,快速返回
80. be weighted down; weigh sb down 使烦恼,给予压力,使颓废;The responsibilities of the job are weighting her down.
- weigh in with sth在讨论,活动中通过说某事,提供帮助;We all weighed in with our suggestions. 我们都提了建议。Finally the government weighted in with financial aid. 最后*提供了财政支援。
81. go down the tubes 一落千丈
82. prod sb into doing sth 催促sb做某事;敦促
83. rumors have been taken flight with ... 谣言四起;his absence has fueled speculation over... 看不见他,也使得猜测四起
84. at loggerheads with sb over sth 与某人不和,相争,严重分歧;eg: The two governments are still at loggerheads over the island.
85. wade into river 蹚河水;
- wade in/into sth 强行加入,介入,插手(打架,讨论,争论)eg: The Police waded into the crowd with batons.
- wade into sb 抨击sb
- wade through sth 艰难处理,费力阅读;eg: I spent the whole day wading through the paperwork on my desk. 我一整天都在伏安处理文件。
86. wide open adj. 完全开放的,大开的;易受攻击的
87. not mince (your) words 直言不讳,毫不隐讳
88. in jest adv. 开玩笑地;诙谐地;It is often used in jest by...
89. limp back to (受损后)缓慢进行,缓慢移动; The plane limped back to the airport. As China limps back to work after covid-19, 慢慢复工
90. reel from... reeling from 由于...而踌躇;受...不好的影响
91. weed out 清除,淘汰,除去;wipe out 消灭,彻底摧毁;垮台
92. sit out 忍受着等待...过去;sit out the epidemic 躲过疫情
93. be in the vanguard of... 作为...的先锋
94. cushion the blow 缓冲打击,说话委婉一些以免受打击;eg: He broke the news of my brother’s death to me, making no effort to cushion the blow. cushion from/against the effects of... 没有受到...的打击
95. be deluged with = be overwhelmed with 被淹没
96. recoil from sb/sth 退缩,畏缩;eg: He recoiled in horror st the sight of the corpse. 他一见尸体就吓的往后缩了。recoil from doing/at sth 做出厌恶或恐惧的反应;eg: She recoiled from the idea of betraying her brother. 背叛自己兄弟这个想法使他感到恐惧。n. *的反冲,后坐力
97. wind down 平静下来;放松一下;(钟表等)慢下来; wind sth down 使(业务,活动)停下来,逐步结束;车窗摇下;wind sth up 企业关闭,车窗摇上
98. get ticked off 生气,大发雷霆
99. make my mark 做出一些功绩
100. dollars to doughnuts 十拿九稳
101. slam on the brakes 踩急刹车,急刹车
102. pack a punch (酒)后劲大
103. do the trick 奏效,起作用;I don’t know what it was that did the trick, but I’m definitely feeling better. Take the medicine, it will do the trick.
104. BYOB abbr.(用于宴会请柬上等)请自带酒来(bring your own booze/bottle)
105. sth rears its head (某种风气)抬头