关于镜子的好玩口语

 　　smoke and mirrors

　　【中文意思】障眼法

　　【英英解释】something which is intended to confuse or deceive people, especially by making them believe that a situation is better than it really is

　　【小编注脚】变魔术时常常会用到不少的烟雾和镜子来迷惑观众，这个词组就是这么来的了。

　　【例句】His report was more than smoke and mirrors. 他的报告不只是障眼法这么简单。

　　able to fog a mirror

　　【中文意思】活着的，就算只有一口气

　　【英英解释】alive, even if just barely¹

　　【小编注脚】fog就是起雾，让镜子起雾，是不是有一口气儿的，都能让镜子起雾吧？

　　【例句】Anybody able to fog a mirror will do fine! 有一口气儿的都能做得妥妥的。

　　Objects in mirror are closer than they appear

　　【中文意思】镜中物体比所示更近

　　【英英解释】The phrase "Objects in the mirror are closer than they appear" is a safety warning that is required to be engraved² on passenger side mirrors of motor vehicles in the USA, India, Canada and Australia.

1 barely   

adv.仅仅，几乎没有，几乎不

参考例句：

• The male bird is barely distinguishable from the female.雄鸟和雌鸟几乎无法辨别。
• He took barely enough money to keep the children in bread.他赚很少的钱仅够孩子们勉强糊口。

2 engraved   

v.在（硬物）上雕刻（字，画等）( engrave的过去式和过去分词 )；将某事物深深印在（记忆或头脑中）

参考例句：

• The silver cup was engraved with his name. 银杯上刻有他的名字。
• It was prettily engraved with flowers on the back. 此件雕刻精美，背面有花饰图案。 来自《简明英汉词典》