The driver, his face a stream of rain. 他的脸上雨水直流。 q86}'dFw{
My friends will be expecting me. m
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Come here and reason with the young girl. 劝说 zK1]o-wSAT
If you hammer on the door they'll let you in. 用力在门上敲打(打门一般用“at”) MEJX5qG6m
He looked as if he had the strength of a horse. 力大如牛 )G?\{n-
I'll not lay a finger on you. 我不会动你一根毫毛。 H?M:<q0|G
I'll tame you until you eat out of my hand the same as your aunt there. 完全顺从某人 q#Q %p+
Scratch her, and she shows her teeth. 她刚被触动一下就翻脸了。 f-|zh#L
You play with life and death. 玩命 &WL::gy_S
the four winds四面八方 GvgTbCxnN
with their fingers in their ears用手指头堵上耳朵 sLJ]N0t
Mary sat very still. 一动不动 O6 s3#iu
took quick with his tongue太能说会道了 3A[<LnKR^E
The sudden direct attack took the woman by surprise.这一开门见山的突然提问 L6i|5 P
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 ~k?wnw
walk on air洋洋得意 x4
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some sound or signal动静 S:`Gi>D
backwards and forwards前后 bJ1Nf|3~E
My name is Mary Yellan, if that means anything to you. 如果你想知道的话 Eu"8IM!%-
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。 sQ^t8Y9
He might be trying to make her talk. 他可能是在套她的话。 u0,QsD)_X0
Mary laughed, in spite of herself. 不由自主地笑了起来。 E{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。 %G,7Ul1f
Aunt Patience make signs to her. 向……打手势 g6P^ JW}.
Have you lost your tongue? (吓得)说不出话来 nnN$?'%~6
keep close watch over密切注意 QG~6mvD
Tommorrow-well, tommorrow could take care of itself. 明天——哦,明天的事等明天再说吧。 TF5jTpGq
We join it lower down and miss two or three miles of it. 我们往前再走一点,这样可以少走二三英里。 Fj2z$
Mary had thrown trouble and responsibility to the winds. 已把……抛在脑后 <?}pCX/O
There's quality for you! 质量是没说的。 s3y GL
You'll be wet to the skin. 你会淋成落汤鸡的。 -y|']I^ &
What's done is done. 过去做的事现在说也没有用。 x3#:C=
play a double game耍两面派,两面三刀 dT% eq7=
He had turned the key on his friend. 他把他的朋友锁在里面。 i=]R1yP
Joss Merlyn knows these moors like the back of his hand. 对……了如指掌 jF
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She was a woman, and for no reason in heaven or death she loved him. 明其妙地 n}e%c B
Mary was only playing with her food. 只是做样子的吃了几口 izGU&VeB
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) gPc1oc(
You have too modest an apinion of yourself. 你有点妄自菲薄 @>.a
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He has made his peace with Mr.Bassat. 同……言归于好 Q_!tn*
There is no longer any need for pretence between us. 我们之间不再需要遮遮掩掩了。 L(u@%.S
Tomorrow may bring the world to you again. 明天你就会重见天日。 JhwHsx/
the world's end天涯海角 }7b{ZbDI
Money makes the world go round. 金钱万能 1cMLl6Bp>
I think, therefore I am. 我思故我在。 DTM(SN8R+n
He who hesitates is lost. 当断不断,必受其患。 ai1;v@1
I wish your sister a rapid recovery from her illness. 我祝愿你妹妹早日恢复健康。 oYA"8ei =
Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 敏于听而缓于言。 a#% *H
Time flies as swift as an arrow. 光阴似箭。
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The customer is always right. 顾客是上帝。 5 }Ge
have (gain, win, give sb.) an advantage over占(获得、赢得、给某人)优势 83
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take advantage of sb. 耍弄,捉弄 QKx(S=4jQ
take advantage of sth. 利用 8!3 q:8y8
to advantage使优点突出 (VI(Nv:o@
to sb's advantage (to the advantage of sb.)对某人有利 pU<J?cU8N
turn sth. to advantage利用 ZI qXkD
We (were) at table when they called. 进餐,吃饭 )\VuN-d
There is always a place for you at our table. 请你随时来吃便饭。 9&Un|cr
The hostess set the table for ten. 女主任摆餐桌供十人用饭。 <Opw"yY&q]
He worked his way through college by waiting at table. 当侍者 x=L"qC9f/
The cloisonne is a famous native product of China. 景泰蓝,中国特产 TbT/ 5W3
make an example of sb. 惩一儆百 rw3tU0j
now or never机不可失 $BgaLJs/O
out of breath上气不接下气 EW vhT]<0
get wind of察觉,风闻 y7CO%SA
It's of no consequence-not the least. 不要紧的——毫无关系 a9.255
Keeping up with the Joneses. (means to spend money you can't spare buying things you can't afford, in order to spite people you don't like) \}u/0UF97
through the back door (under the counter)走后门 &a e!lB
If you have to ask, you can't afford it. f(eXny@Y
a mom-and-pop operation个体户杂货铺 ?wv3HN
That was when the shit hit the fan. +Yq?:uBV
shitting in their own nest X[H .t$w5A
a good telling off好好地教训一顿 +J;b3UE#
to mend bad with worse拆东墙补西墙 .d[^&<^
It was imperative that there should be no fiasco. 只准成功,不准失败。 3`vKEThY)
Let a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend. 百花齐放,百家争鸣。 WQ.{Ag?1
She is clever and always gets what she wants by playing office politics. 靠耍手腕 rr\9HA
As luck would have it. 很走运,真倒霉。 km5gO|V>m
These young scientists are talented, and ambitious and they will go a long way. 大有作为 %mU$]^Tw(
It's no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收。 9a`~ K L
More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。 2-N7%]h
Look before you leap. 三思而后行。 dmv0hof
He who laughs last laughs best. 笑到最后才算笑得最好。 n3&h1-
Theory is something but practice is everything. 理论固然重要,实践尤其重要。 "=C~IW
There is no end to learning. 学无止境。 hCF_pt+
Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。 :<{15:1
It never rains it pours. 祸不单行。 KnA BFH
Man proposes. God disposes. 谋事在人,成事在天。 jPZ+~:m+
survival of the fittest适者生存 *{k{
might is right强权即公理 2)\MxvfOh
flash in the pan昙花一现 ss }-YnG
on the ropes战战兢兢地 E'D16Rhp
Here is an example, which I heard at a nurse's convention, of a story. .|g@#XIwe#
(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)