The driver, his face a stream of rain. 他的脸上雨水直流。 Ow4(1eE_
My friends will be expecting me. (y.N-I,
Come here and reason with the young girl. 劝说 /P TRe5-7
If you hammer on the door they'll let you in. 用力在门上敲打(打门一般用“at”) =IQ}Y_x
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He looked as if he had the strength of a horse. 力大如牛 t ;h`nH[
I'll not lay a finger on you. 我不会动你一根毫毛。 Mkk.8AjC|
I'll tame you until you eat out of my hand the same as your aunt there. 完全顺从某人 Rky]F+J
Scratch her, and she shows her teeth. 她刚被触动一下就翻脸了。 -40X3
You play with life and death. 玩命 0!lWxS0#=
the four winds四面八方 -6NoEmb)\'
with their fingers in their ears用手指头堵上耳朵 *DfOm`m
Mary sat very still. 一动不动 ! {G
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took quick with his tongue太能说会道了 vVa|E#
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The sudden direct attack took the woman by surprise.这一开门见山的突然提问 >&S}u\/
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 W~D_+[P|_
walk on air洋洋得意 id5`YA$
some sound or signal动静 YkB@fTTS
backwards and forwards前后 +D]raU
My name is Mary Yellan, if that means anything to you. 如果你想知道的话 J-d
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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。 y<Xu65
He might be trying to make her talk. 他可能是在套她的话。 -/{FGbpR;
Mary laughed, in spite of herself. 不由自主地笑了起来。 C]5 kQ1Og
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。 x:!s+q`
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Aunt Patience make signs to her. 向……打手势 1Pw1TO"Z
Have you lost your tongue? (吓得)说不出话来 Bz-jy.
keep close watch over密切注意 [*zg? ur
Tommorrow-well, tommorrow could take care of itself. 明天——哦,明天的事等明天再说吧。 ;zD4#7=
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。 !R\FCAW[x
Mary had thrown trouble and responsibility to the winds. 已把……抛在脑后 $VF,l#aR
There's quality for you! 质量是没说的。 L98T!5)
You'll be wet to the skin. 你会淋成落汤鸡的。 XJ3sqcS
What's done is done. 过去做的事现在说也没有用。 r=Lgh#9S
play a double game耍两面派,两面三刀 Q35\wQ#
He had turned the key on his friend. 他把他的朋友锁在里面。 N\|z{vn
Joss Merlyn knows these moors like the back of his hand. 对……了如指掌 ^ `Ozw^~
She was a woman, and for no reason in heaven or death she loved him. 明其妙地 H2Wlgt
Mary was only playing with her food. 只是做样子的吃了几口 ^&1O:G*"
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) \-;f<%+
You have too modest an apinion of yourself. 你有点妄自菲薄 j+
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He has made his peace with Mr.Bassat. 同……言归于好 At=d//5FFP
There is no longer any need for pretence between us. 我们之间不再需要遮遮掩掩了。 3l
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Tomorrow may bring the world to you again. 明天你就会重见天日。 EXVZ?NG
the world's end天涯海角 LPJ7V`!k
Money makes the world go round. 金钱万能 W>d)(
I think, therefore I am. 我思故我在。 4^2>KC_
He who hesitates is lost. 当断不断,必受其患。 mi Q*enZi
I wish your sister a rapid recovery from her illness. 我祝愿你妹妹早日恢复健康。 9ABU^ig
Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 敏于听而缓于言。 C2v_],]
Time flies as swift as an arrow. 光阴似箭。 *4`5&) `
The customer is always right. 顾客是上帝。 ^OWG9`p+
have (gain, win, give sb.) an advantage over占(获得、赢得、给某人)优势 4l
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take advantage of sb. 耍弄,捉弄 |w{Qwf!2
take advantage of sth. 利用 QtKcv7:4
to advantage使优点突出 |> ]@w\]
to sb's advantage (to the advantage of sb.)对某人有利 ,7)
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turn sth. to advantage利用 jUA~}DVD
We (were) at table when they called. 进餐,吃饭 EC,`t*<
There is always a place for you at our table. 请你随时来吃便饭。
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The hostess set the table for ten. 女主任摆餐桌供十人用饭。 ;; +AdN5
He worked his way through college by waiting at table. 当侍者 QE[<Y3M
The cloisonne is a famous native product of China. 景泰蓝,中国特产 Z)E)-2U$@
make an example of sb. 惩一儆百
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now or never机不可失 G)}[!'<rR
out of breath上气不接下气 wT":
get wind of察觉,风闻 Ri" hU/H{
It's of no consequence-not the least. 不要紧的——毫无关系 Y&O2;q/B
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) V)/J2 -w
through the back door (under the counter)走后门 4{zy)GE|W
If you have to ask, you can't afford it. <O'U-.
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a mom-and-pop operation个体户杂货铺 #d\&6'O
That was when the shit hit the fan. IV. })8
shitting in their own nest naf ~#==vc
a good telling off好好地教训一顿 lRg?||1ik
to mend bad with worse拆东墙补西墙 \uPzj_kU6
It was imperative that there should be no fiasco. 只准成功,不准失败。 jj]\]6@+P
Let a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend. 百花齐放,百家争鸣。 1a{3k#}
She is clever and always gets what she wants by playing office politics. 靠耍手腕 nD*iSb*
As luck would have it. 很走运,真倒霉。 UcQ]n0J=Z
These young scientists are talented, and ambitious and they will go a long way. 大有作为 Z@+nkTJ9&t
It's no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收。 04|ZwX$>+
More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。 5qQMGN$K
Look before you leap. 三思而后行。 U0j>u*yE
He who laughs last laughs best. 笑到最后才算笑得最好。 Bgc
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Theory is something but practice is everything. 理论固然重要,实践尤其重要。 0 N>K4ho6{
There is no end to learning. 学无止境。 mXyP;k
Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。 EA6l11{Gk1
It never rains it pours. 祸不单行。 1;=L]
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Man proposes. God disposes. 谋事在人,成事在天。 \
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survival of the fittest适者生存 >{Hg+/
might is right强权即公理 <L qJg
flash in the pan昙花一现 >bZ-mX)j\0
on the ropes战战兢兢地 0!dNW,NfJ
Here is an example, which I heard at a nurse's convention, of a story. Dbn344s
(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)