每日一句口语 461

今天的每日一句是：

There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved.

It is God's finger on man's shoulder.--Charles Morgan

没有什么惊喜比被爱的惊喜更让人着迷。那种感觉恍若上帝的指尖轻抚人们的肩膀。

--查尔斯-摩根(英国小说家)

Notes:

1.surprise

vt.使惊奇，使诧异；意外发现[撞见]，出其不意获得；突袭

n.令人吃惊的事物；意想不到（或突然）的事；令人惊奇的事（或消息等）；惊奇，惊讶

常见搭配：

be taken by surprise

冷不防被...吓一跳, 出其不意地攻击

spring a surprise on sb.

使某人大吃一惊

in surprise

惊奇地

to one's great surprise

使某人非常惊奇的是

to the surprise of

令...非常吃惊的是

surprise(sb.)into (doing sth.)

出其不意地使(某人做某事)

surprise(sth.)from [out of] (sb.)

出其不意地使(某人)说出(某事)

2.finger

n.手指；指状物；指针

vt.伸出；告发；用手指触摸

vi.用手指触摸；拨弄

常见搭配：

a finger in the pie

参与, 干预(特指好管闲事)

be finger and glove with sb.

与某人很要好, 亲密无间

Better a finger off as aye wagging.

[苏谚]常痛的指头不如割掉; 长痛不如短痛。

burn one's fingers

(因管闲事)吃亏

by the finger of God

靠神力

can be counted on the fingers of one hand

屈指可数, 寥寥无几

count on the finger

屈指计算

crook¹ one's little finger

[俚]喝酒

dip one's finger in sth.

插手某事, 参与某事

find one's finger on sb.'s weak spot

指出某人(性格方面等)的弱点

have a finger in sth.

参与某事

have one's finger on the trigger

取得对形势的完全控制

keep one's finger crossed

把中指交叉在食指上, 求神保佑希望减轻说谎的罪过; 只是说着玩的

know sth. as a person knows his ten fingers

对某事[人]了如指掌

lay a finger on

触犯; 干涉; 动手打

lift a finger

[通常用于否定句]举手之劳, 出一点儿力[与against连用]稍微触犯

1 crook   

v.使弯曲；n.小偷，骗子，贼；弯曲(处)

参考例句：

• He demanded an apology from me for calling him a crook.我骂他骗子，他要我向他认错。
• She was cradling a small parcel in the crook of her elbow.她用手臂挎着一个小包裹。