例：share a common outlook 有共同的观点 ( z5 q+ N! _ Z+ J$ v! R
Model： [1991.1.] + n( C, U2 j% m7 Z! p% o; ~/ @
——Jeff and Alan share a common outlook on life.(Jeff 和Alan对于生活有共同的观点。)
* b6 w2 z; o o- i6 m2 ]2 d 例：six of one and half-a-dozen of the other 半斤八两;没什么区别 1 w5 V: y( E6 V# x" t
Model： [1989.1.]
' T* B! X4 `5 I4 V# }' r: B/ r ——I can’t decide whether to take anthropology or geology this term.(我决定不了这学期是选人类学还是地理课。) : [$ I4 n* K8 h. X, V
——It’s six of one and half-a-dozen of the other.(两门无甚差别。)
3 z; j, o) l/ w$ I' H9 M 例：stick around 在附近逗留或等待 中华考试网(www．Examw。com)
' w) {7 l D* y+ I0 l+ e Model： [1995.5.]
?$ A% g% O+ ]+ f0 t ——Leaving the party so soon? We’re just getting ready to cut the cake.(这么早就要走?我们刚准备要切蛋糕。)
5 w/ O' D# s: x/ q ——Sorry，I can’t stick around.(对不起，我不能继续待在这儿了。) ( |9 G" h- ]2 M
例：stick with 继续做，坚持 : T4 U0 H6 t# x7 q, O% ^8 A
Model： [1996.8.] " S V7 ]8 i# b6 `( B* X4 b& Z
——I wonder what this new flavor of ice cream tastes like? (我想知道这种新的冰激凌是什么味道?)
% r1 U+ i9 f' B( O3 c8 S ——I tried it last week.If I were you，I would stick with an old favorite.(上周我吃过，若我是你，我会继续吃以前爱吃的那种。) # D0 c5 v- s' w: l
例：straighten out 扯平;结清 6 s& G. h9 Y% P* A9 i- n
Model： [1996.1.] 0 h" {8 S |& z3 {% m) B+ Q0 m
——I almost forgot.I still owe you ten dollars from the other night.Do you have change for a twenty? (我差点忘了。不久前的一个晚上我借了你10块钱，到现在还没还呢，你现在能找开20元的吗?)
/ p* {2 T: D5 n. L ——Oh，not at the moment.Let’s just straighten it out some other time.(哦，现在不能。以后再结清吧。) % R; Y& c! ?' `* q1 U& F# S- x
例：toss and turn (身体)翻来覆去(通常表示难以入睡)
: |/ F4 w9 N, P' z Model： [1993.1.] ) ^# X" J6 {! _3 M
——Last night I tossed and turned in bed，too exhausted to sleep.(昨晚我辗转反侧，怎么也睡不着) ; L2 }+ f' b( E- e1 X4 `
例：turn one’s back (在别人遇到困难时)不愿帮助 2 K5 T+ g4 H; y# m$ t% ]2 f
Model： [1990.10.]
8 y$ o- [* t1 } ——He’ll turn his back on me if I ask for money.(我若向他借钱，他就会不理我。) wｗw.ExamＷ.CoM% S$ [. u0 E9 k" i: Y8 r% t
例：under the weather 身体不适，生病 # S' v b# q! A5 V
Model： [1996.10.(26)]
( M' _6 ?6 Z/ F8 b& G0 \ ——It’s good to see you，Mary.How have you been? (看见你真高兴，Mary。你好吗?)
3 s2 \1 Y* V* v: c9 m ——Actually I have been feeling under the weather recently.(其实这两天我身子不大舒服。) ' U* Q( d1 y, w1 m$ p& z9 r0 G
例：bite off more than one can chew 贪多嚼不烂;心有余而力不足;不自量力;力不从心
5 z" C( _0 G, Y. G- j4 U Model： : S, s9 w& ?6 A1 E/ z
——I hear you’ve been taking an advanced physics course this semester.How’s it going? (我听说这学期你在上高等物理课。这门课怎么样?)
( _. X, k1 s: A ——I think I’ve bitten off more than I can chew.(我是心有余而力不足啊。) / T0 E a2 y/ t
例：break new ground 创新 3 D2 K! T# o, ^
Model：
' v) ]9 {8 c7 x5 l6 m8 T. l ——His architectural design broke new ground in the field.(他的建筑设计是这个领域里的创新。)
) }; i" l+ b3 \0 F8 }, c 例：do the trick 做成功;达到理想的结果 |
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