Session VIII: Do Your Best(尽最大的努力) 1.Toot One's Own Horn = boast 自吹自擂。 范例短文: Michael's last novel was a best seller. He has no need to Toot his own horn about his liter...
Bad news has wings.好事不出门,坏事传千里。 Barking dogs seldom bite.吠犬不咬人。 Beauty lies in the love‘s eyes.情人眼里出西施。 Be swift to hear, slow to speak.听宜敏捷,...
A bad beginning makes a bad ending.不善始者不善终。 A bad workman always blames his tools.不会撑船怪河弯。 A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush. 一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林...
Every law has no atom of stregth, as far as no public opinion supports it. (Wendell phillips, American leader against slavery) 若是没有公众舆论的支持,法律是丝毫没有力量的。(美国...
Absence to love is what wind is to fire. It extinguishes the small; it inflames the great. (Roger de Bussy-Rabutin, French writer) 离别之于爱情好比风之于火,它能将小火熄灭,使大火...
1、What is language for? some people seem to think it’s for practicing grammar rules and learning lists of words——the longer the words the better. that’s wrong. language is for the exchange o...
1.the weakest goes to the wall. 优胜劣败 2.to look one way and row another. 声东击西 3.in everyone's mouth. 脍炙人口 4.to kick against the pricks. 螳臂挡车 5.to give the last measure o...
爱 love; affection,like; be fond of; be keen on,cherish; hold dear; take good care of; treasure,be apt to; be in the habit of ● 母爱 maternal love; mother love; a mother's love for her children;...
1. 人山人海:有人直译为:People mountain people sea. 这就是「中国英文」,老外很难理解。他们指「人多」时,通常只说:「There is a large crowd of people.」如果看...
51. The Philadelphia Story·1940 费城故事 52. From Here to Eternity·1953 红粉忠魂未了情 (显然《世界日报》把From Here to Eternity 译成“魂断蓝桥” 是误会了。“魂断蓝...