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Come here and reason with the young girl. 劝说 ,XN4Iy#BZl
If you hammer on the door they'll let you in. 用力在门上敲打(打门一般用“at”) 4CS$%Cu\?w
He looked as if he had the strength of a horse. 力大如牛 #&z'?x^a
I'll not lay a finger on you. 我不会动你一根毫毛。 3u
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I'll tame you until you eat out of my hand the same as your aunt there. 完全顺从某人 "-G7eGQ
Scratch her, and she shows her teeth. 她刚被触动一下就翻脸了。 UjyrmQf
You play with life and death. 玩命 S
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the four winds四面八方 Tl?jq]
with their fingers in their ears用手指头堵上耳朵 0[8uuqV[cB
Mary sat very still. 一动不动 3q6FV7Fv&b
took quick with his tongue太能说会道了 CE|
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The sudden direct attack took the woman by surprise.这一开门见山的突然提问 TIF =fQ
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 )<e,- XujY
walk on air洋洋得意 UA4MtTp`
some sound or signal动静 GNW.n(a
backwards and forwards前后 /
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My name is Mary Yellan, if that means anything to you. 如果你想知道的话 GK3
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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。 6J cXhlB`
He might be trying to make her talk. 他可能是在套她的话。 o+- 0`!yj
Mary laughed, in spite of herself. 不由自主地笑了起来。 q!Z{qt*`um
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。 8\PI1U
Aunt Patience make signs to her. 向……打手势 IL?"g{w
Have you lost your tongue? (吓得)说不出话来 L/5th}m
keep close watch over密切注意 bJeF1LjS
Tommorrow-well, tommorrow could take care of itself. 明天——哦,明天的事等明天再说吧。 azRp4~2?
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。 eF4f7>5Cv
Mary had thrown trouble and responsibility to the winds. 已把……抛在脑后 SxkY ;^-U
There's quality for you! 质量是没说的。 BXytAz3
You'll be wet to the skin. 你会淋成落汤鸡的。 [EQTrr(
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What's done is done. 过去做的事现在说也没有用。 rf!i?vAe
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He had turned the key on his friend. 他把他的朋友锁在里面。 kp6 &e
Joss Merlyn knows these moors like the back of his hand. 对……了如指掌 @Q!Tvw/
She was a woman, and for no reason in heaven or death she loved him. 明其妙地 B@' OUcUR
Mary was only playing with her food. 只是做样子的吃了几口 $2Bll 5!]
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) R[QBFL<
You have too modest an apinion of yourself. 你有点妄自菲薄 zP|^@Homk
He has made his peace with Mr.Bassat. 同……言归于好 %
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There is no longer any need for pretence between us. 我们之间不再需要遮遮掩掩了。
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Tomorrow may bring the world to you again. 明天你就会重见天日。 Tv|iCYB?
the world's end天涯海角 }"/>,
Money makes the world go round. 金钱万能 I-Am9\
I think, therefore I am. 我思故我在。 lj+&3<E
He who hesitates is lost. 当断不断,必受其患。 f%q ?
I wish your sister a rapid recovery from her illness. 我祝愿你妹妹早日恢复健康。 ~{{7y]3M-
Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 敏于听而缓于言。 { /
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Time flies as swift as an arrow. 光阴似箭。 (SA^>r
The customer is always right. 顾客是上帝。 xF
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have (gain, win, give sb.) an advantage over占(获得、赢得、给某人)优势 $"6Gv
take advantage of sb. 耍弄,捉弄 o}52Qio
take advantage of sth. 利用 &,\my-4c>
to advantage使优点突出 \#C]
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to sb's advantage (to the advantage of sb.)对某人有利 i\#?M "
turn sth. to advantage利用 1>umf~%Wa
We (were) at table when they called. 进餐,吃饭 DJ1!Xuu
There is always a place for you at our table. 请你随时来吃便饭。 Oz<#s{Z
The hostess set the table for ten. 女主任摆餐桌供十人用饭。 ]v+yeGIK S
He worked his way through college by waiting at table. 当侍者 xA0=C
The cloisonne is a famous native product of China. 景泰蓝,中国特产 A3J=,aRI_v
make an example of sb. 惩一儆百 9j0o)]
now or never机不可失 C[><m2T
out of breath上气不接下气 crgVedx~}
get wind of察觉,风闻 /8 "rCh|m-
It's of no consequence-not the least. 不要紧的——毫无关系 8RS@Y
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Keeping up with the Joneses. (means to spend money you can't spare buying things you can't afford, in order to spite people you don't like) {GGP8
through the back door (under the counter)走后门 \J-D
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a mom-and-pop operation个体户杂货铺 B& 5Md.h
That was when the shit hit the fan. FvD/z;N
shitting in their own nest s;[WN.
a good telling off好好地教训一顿 JC/nHM
to mend bad with worse拆东墙补西墙 E[FE-{B#
It was imperative that there should be no fiasco. 只准成功,不准失败。 /HdjPxH
Let a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend. 百花齐放,百家争鸣。 R\x3'([A5
She is clever and always gets what she wants by playing office politics. 靠耍手腕 *- E'$
As luck would have it. 很走运,真倒霉。 on1B~?*D
These young scientists are talented, and ambitious and they will go a long way. 大有作为 EbJc%%c
It's no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收。 &WS'Me
More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。 tNYuuC%N
Look before you leap. 三思而后行。 vu:] [2"0
He who laughs last laughs best. 笑到最后才算笑得最好。 [&lH[:Y#
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。 uu/2C \n}
Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。 p]7IoO
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It never rains it pours. 祸不单行。 o76{;Bl\O
Man proposes. God disposes. 谋事在人,成事在天。 yMpZ-b$*~
survival of the fittest适者生存 6yC4rX!a
might is right强权即公理 =i},$"Bf*%
flash in the pan昙花一现 ROO@EQ#`Z
on the ropes战战兢兢地 Lx|0G $
Here is an example, which I heard at a nurse's convention, of a story. VWk{?*Dp
(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)