第二篇 能力与智慧
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你像灌醉他?他可是海量,从来没有醉过。
- \, d8 m, x) D" cWant to drink him under the table? Well…you can never do. He got a hollow leg, you know.
: @8 x+ W' d5 v! V2.略胜一筹 be a notch above
( l y Z$ _" G, g% Q论油画,张先生比刘先生画得好。但是,谈到水彩画,刘先生可就比张先生略胜一筹了。
4 [ a$ `: T7 k% f" ], \In oil painting, Mr.Zhang paints better than Mr.Li.But when it comes to water colors,Mr.Liu appears to be a notch above Mr.Zhang.
5 x6 [; a- R9 o# S- W( k8 u3.有头脑 be a brain, P" o7 r; S% r; s
他可是个有头脑德人,决不会相信你的那一套。8 [( e6 z5 ?/ W: L' e
He’s a brain, who wouldn’t be fooled into believing your babbling.
, Q3 y! `! T6 f% z! [7 J4.很能干 to have a lot on the ball J' ] B7 L3 A& l* x i
我知道李明很能干,但我怀疑他是否真的愿意到我们这儿来工作。
3 S5 q# _- i) b8 m% { |2 @3 [I know Li Ming has a lot on the ball. But I’m not sure if he likes to work here.
: e, a0 `( W# D2 e% o/ c5 D5.有名无实 a poor apology
. A! z8 u) N, ~& |. ~你刚才提到的那个作家不过是个有名无实的人。他的作品太没意思了。9 [$ T- N/ P1 K, d
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The man you’ve just mentioned is but a poor apology for a writer. His writings are tedious. |