The driver, his face a stream of rain. 他的脸上雨水直流。 ?VJ Fp^Ra
My friends will be expecting me. )TLDNpH?J
Come here and reason with the young girl. 劝说
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If you hammer on the door they'll let you in. 用力在门上敲打(打门一般用“at”) (Fu9lW}n
He looked as if he had the strength of a horse. 力大如牛 dCinbAQ
I'll not lay a finger on you. 我不会动你一根毫毛。 F$caKWzny5
I'll tame you until you eat out of my hand the same as your aunt there. 完全顺从某人 </fzBaTo
Scratch her, and she shows her teeth. 她刚被触动一下就翻脸了。 9O|m#&wa]
You play with life and death. 玩命 zUOYH4+
the four winds四面八方 ]$7|1-&Y
with their fingers in their ears用手指头堵上耳朵 b_B4
Mary sat very still. 一动不动 }\9qN! ol
took quick with his tongue太能说会道了 MT3UJ6 ~P
The sudden direct attack took the woman by surprise.这一开门见山的突然提问 (*p |Kzu
What has the barred room at the end of the passage to do with the wheels that stop outside Jamaica Inn by night? 与……有关 ]UNmhF!W>u
walk on air洋洋得意 g}f@8;TY
some sound or signal动静 !l}es4~.a
backwards and forwards前后 B%,0zb+-L
My name is Mary Yellan, if that means anything to you. 如果你想知道的话 wBr0s*1I
I deserve black looks for looking at you as I did. 象我刚才那样看你,理应遭到你的白眼。 V
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He might be trying to make her talk. 他可能是在套她的话。
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Mary laughed, in spite of herself. 不由自主地笑了起来。 J9o]$.e
There came a fine cold morning when for a change the sun shone in a cloudless sky. 一天早上,天气很冷,天空忽然放晴,阳光灿烂,万里无云。 Ft07>E$/Q^
Aunt Patience make signs to her. 向……打手势 'RPe5 vB
Have you lost your tongue? (吓得)说不出话来 #PiW\Tq
keep close watch over密切注意 ]`lTkh
Tommorrow-well, tommorrow could take care of itself. 明天——哦,明天的事等明天再说吧。 vnKUD|
We join it lower down and miss two or three miles of it. 我们往前再走一点,这样可以少走二三英里。 !#'*@a
Mary had thrown trouble and responsibility to the winds. 已把……抛在脑后 f#!Ljjf$;
There's quality for you! 质量是没说的。
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You'll be wet to the skin. 你会淋成落汤鸡的。 $ (GXlhA
What's done is done. 过去做的事现在说也没有用。 H6L`239u
play a double game耍两面派,两面三刀 y+c+ / L8
He had turned the key on his friend. 他把他的朋友锁在里面。 ZqSczS7uf
Joss Merlyn knows these moors like the back of his hand. 对……了如指掌 v
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She was a woman, and for no reason in heaven or death she loved him. 明其妙地 >B iJ/[9
Mary was only playing with her food. 只是做样子的吃了几口 ~; MRQE
What is more,(尤其) if the murderer had known that he had attacked (冒犯)you, he would have had a strong enough reason to kill the pedlar twice over. (碎尸万段) cc@y
You have too modest an apinion of yourself. 你有点妄自菲薄 H:CwUFL
He has made his peace with Mr.Bassat. 同……言归于好 7{p,<Uz<"U
There is no longer any need for pretence between us. 我们之间不再需要遮遮掩掩了。 LEY$St
Tomorrow may bring the world to you again. 明天你就会重见天日。 RxAZ<8T_
the world's end天涯海角 5y.kOe4vH
Money makes the world go round. 金钱万能 4kIy4x'*
I think, therefore I am. 我思故我在。 ZN.
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He who hesitates is lost. 当断不断,必受其患。
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I wish your sister a rapid recovery from her illness. 我祝愿你妹妹早日恢复健康。 oR5 'g7?
Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 敏于听而缓于言。 +] FdgmK:
Time flies as swift as an arrow. 光阴似箭。 O)&V}hU*
The customer is always right. 顾客是上帝。 um[.r,
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take advantage of sb. 耍弄,捉弄 Hi
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take advantage of sth. 利用 d!>PqPo
to advantage使优点突出 WXJ%bH
to sb's advantage (to the advantage of sb.)对某人有利 1>n@`M8}
turn sth. to advantage利用 W &*0F~
We (were) at table when they called. 进餐,吃饭 7r:!HmRl
There is always a place for you at our table. 请你随时来吃便饭。 z+;+c$X
The hostess set the table for ten. 女主任摆餐桌供十人用饭。 w'}b 8m(L
He worked his way through college by waiting at table. 当侍者 5Ba eHzI
The cloisonne is a famous native product of China. 景泰蓝,中国特产 u-8,9
make an example of sb. 惩一儆百 f-
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now or never机不可失 q>,i `*
out of breath上气不接下气 LnLuWr<;}
get wind of察觉,风闻 UF?qL1w
It's of no consequence-not the least. 不要紧的——毫无关系 C}7Sh6
Keeping up with the Joneses. (means to spend money you can't spare buying things you can't afford, in order to spite people you don't like) ]@_*O$
through the back door (under the counter)走后门 Ug/b;( dJ'
If you have to ask, you can't afford it. xgfK0-T|[
a mom-and-pop operation个体户杂货铺 Qax=_[r
That was when the shit hit the fan. 59GS:
shitting in their own nest 0DGXMO$;
a good telling off好好地教训一顿 hivWQ$6%
to mend bad with worse拆东墙补西墙 :X+7}!Wlo
It was imperative that there should be no fiasco. 只准成功,不准失败。 -2f_e3jF
Let a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend. 百花齐放,百家争鸣。 _/hWzj=q
She is clever and always gets what she wants by playing office politics. 靠耍手腕 KZ&{Ya
As luck would have it. 很走运,真倒霉。 B%[Yu3gBo
These young scientists are talented, and ambitious and they will go a long way. 大有作为 Fvg>>HVu
It's no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收。 H>2)R7h
More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。 h/5.>[VwDh
Look before you leap. 三思而后行。 3d[fP#NY7
He who laughs last laughs best. 笑到最后才算笑得最好。 >]FRHJo_
Theory is something but practice is everything. 理论固然重要,实践尤其重要。 :
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There is no end to learning. 学无止境。 li(g?|AD
Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。 <&B)i\j8=b
It never rains it pours. 祸不单行。 r q>@0i
Man proposes. God disposes. 谋事在人,成事在天。 GP1b/n3F1
survival of the fittest适者生存 ,|D<De\v&
might is right强权即公理 h(ZZ7(ue
flash in the pan昙花一现 L_Z>*s&
on the ropes战战兢兢地 yH irm|o
Here is an example, which I heard at a nurse's convention, of a story. 3b~k)t4R
(这是我以前的学习笔记,大家看着玩吧。发到这,班门弄斧了,呵呵)