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fed, wed bred。 words butter no parsnips。s asset。也可以指思想狹隘,看問題片面的人。John Hancock是在The Declaration of Independence(美國獨立宣言)上署名的獨立戰(zhàn)士中,將自己的名字簽得又好又大的一個人,他的簽名美觀大方而且個頭也比別的簽名大。在1812年的美英戰(zhàn)爭中,他的工廠與政府簽了一份為軍隊生產桶裝牛肉的合同,美國政府每當收到他交來的經其親自檢驗合格的牛肉,就將肉裝入特制的木桶,并在桶上蓋上US的記號。它源自18121814年間美英戰(zhàn)爭時期的一個歷史傳說。13 Jack of all trades 萬事通。源自《圣經?舊約?士師記》第3章。一般為女子英文名,譯為希拉,類似于Shelly, No way, Jose “不可能的荷西”,常用于熟人之間拒絕做某事。9 Joe Blow 老百姓,普通人。He’s a real doubting Thomas — he simply wouldn’t believe I’d won the car until he saw it with his own —在沒有看到之前他就是不相信我贏得那輛車。7 a doubting Thomas 生性多疑的人。s sake,以及for pity39。另外,在使用時,男女有別。所以for Christ39。s sake和for God39。s sake,stop making so much noise.(哎呀,天哪!別弄出那么討厭的聲音啦!)此外,它還應用于其他種種不同的場合。6 For Pete’s sake 感嘆詞,用以強烈表達情緒,意為“哎呀,天哪”,有些地方也譯作“看在上帝面上;千萬;務必”等。奉公守法的人)。在美語中,John “普通人,民眾”。而I don’t know Jack的意思就是“我什么也不知道”。not know Jack about 對某事一無所知。 is a mon male 39。 or 39。a normal person.39。t do much better than a newborn baby!是的,一個油滑的城是的,一個油滑的城里人在像紐約這種地方看起來都很精明。例如:Yep, I told Susie not to go out with any of them city slickers with their smooth talk and fancy she has to go out, look for a farm may be a hick, but she can trust him a whole lot ,我告訴蘇琦不要和那些圓嘴滑舌、衣著講究的城里人出去玩??赡苷且驗檫@個原因,鄉(xiāng)下人用來貶低城里人的名詞很有限。美國農民的人數(shù)現(xiàn)在越來越少了。他們說,去年他通過買進賣出 股票就賺了一千萬美元。they say he made ten million dollars last year trading in the stock 。這些城里人經常把鄉(xiāng)下人稱為:hick。鄉(xiāng)巴佬、土包子、官迷、大爺......這些個稱呼都帶有明顯的貶義色彩。s hard because I just love ,對我來說很難,因為我喜歡被關注。corn :,overemotional drama情節(jié)劇;感情表現(xiàn)夸張的戲劇 a bunch of corn!這一連串的情節(jié)劇真精彩啊! 情節(jié)劇的;夸張的 movie was so corny!這部電影表現(xiàn)得太夸張了!cornball: 荒唐的,可笑的 did you buy that cornball hat?你從哪兒買來那頂滑稽的帽子? cucumber(黃瓜,胡瓜)cool as a cucumber(to be):to be calm and posed 十分冷靜,鎮(zhèn)定自如 he39。Cauliflower(花椰菜,菜花)cauliflower ears:swollen ears usually resulting from a boxing match[拳擊運動員因多次受擊而腫起的]開花耳朵 boxer has cauliflower 。carrot(胡蘿卜)carrot in front of someone(to danglea) tempt someone with an unobtainable offer開空頭支票[以實踐不了的諾言誘惑某人] boss told me lf I perform well on the job ,we 39。*注意:此詞語只有否定形式,“to know beans about sth.”這種說法不存在。s(the)top banana in this 。m going ,都快發(fā)瘋了。4.“How do you like the apples?”:“What do you think of that ?” *注:這是對某種冒犯性行為做出報復后說的話。 apples and oranges(to):to pare two things that simply cannot be 39。s you39。t always a bowl of 。 bullets 糖衣炮彈 in past, is green han 生手 said than ,做起來難 the pink 身體健康;精力充沛 John letter 絕交信 speak louder than in 打卡 on to sb 吃豆腐39。t be ,人無完人 downtoearth 腳踏實地 friendship between gentlemen is s pure as immediate victory 馬到成功 can be acplished without norms or thousandli journey begins with the first 。 swallow does not make a 。) cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds(獵狗).不能既和野兔一起跑又和獵狗一起追。) offer to teach fish to 。 does not eat 。(人未出名時看起來都差不多。s feet(特別走運;化險為夷) bird is known by its note, and a man by his ,聞言識人。s head 笑破肚皮 a sleeping dog 招惹是非 pearls before swine 對牛彈琴 poor as job 家貧如洗 coals to Newcastle 多此一舉 all thumbs 笨手笨腳 fly in the ointment 美中不足之處 a lame dog over a stile 雪中送炭 an axe to grind 別有用心 of the eye(掌上明珠,寶貝) to the teeth(全副武裝)39。 ask for the boat 破釜沉舟 by a hair 千鈞一發(fā) sb39。s up in the 。t get high 。 。 done to a long 。s admired for so ,但是昨晚我簡直沒認出他來。 is no use crying over spilt 。 is as well to know which way the wind 。 you have no hand, you cannot make a 。 am caught between the devil and the deep blue 。 heart cannot be pure whose tongue is not 。 who does not advance falls 。 that climbs high falls ,跌得重。39。 never shuts one door but he opens 。 a little spark may burst a mighty 。 others but not ,對己嚴。39。 from eye, far from 。s faults are not written in their 。 mother39。 Jack has his 。 the walls have 。 day brings its own 。 not to others what you do not wish them to do to ,勿施于人。 by drop the oceans are filled。39。39。 business, but be not a slave to ,但不要做事務的奴隸。 reading we enrich the mind。 wear out shoes than (經常運動)穿破鞋子,也不(因病長臥)磨破床單。 be alone than in bad 。 bad luck es good ,焉知非福。 lies in lover39。 is fair in 。 little leak will sink a great 。 death, the 。 fall into the pit, a gain in your ,長一智。s to harp on the same to convert defeat into beyond one39。s get it straight 我們打開天窗說亮話吧 what you call this 你這算什么 how about a bite 隨便吃些什么吧 you can count on me 你可以信得過我 he see things not people他論事不論人 we sang the same songs 我們志同道合 I hope you in the roll 我希望你也能來 let’s go Dutch 我們各付各的吧speak of the devil 說曹操,曹操就到 keep in touch 保持聯(lián)絡don39。(美國總統(tǒng) .) not, for one repulse, give up the purpose that you resolved to effect.(WilliamShakespeare, British dramatist)不要只因一次失敗,就放棄你原來決心想達到的目的。(美國女小說家 .) great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight(, British poet)偉大的詩篇即是永遠噴出智慧和歡欣之水的噴泉。(法國作家 .) men are liable to error。(俄國文學家 .) law has no atom of strength, as far as no public opinion supports it.(Wendell phillips, American leader against slavery)若是沒有公眾輿論的支持,法律是絲毫沒有力量的。(古羅馬哲學家 西尼加 L A) is but lipwisdom that wants experience.(Philip Sideney, British satesman)凡是沒有實際經驗的,都只是口頭智慧。一艘船如果沒有壓艙物,便不會穩(wěn)定,不能朝著目的地一直前進。/拙匠總怨工具差。11).Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and 。7).I cannot be your friend and your flatterer 。3).Offense is the best 。 your troubles is swelling your 。 。 things as they ,則安之。s courage in both ,敢作敢為。 the cap fits, wear ,就戴上吧。 helps those who help 。 who denies all confesses 。 all, lose ,全都失掉。 eye for an eye, and a tooth for a ,以牙還牙。 or west, home is ,家是最好的地方。t put all your eggs in one 。 as I say, not as I ,別照我做的做。 is thicker than 。 best fish swim near the 。 news travels 。39。 good things e to an 。 is long, life is ,藝業(yè)千秋。 is in the eye of the 。 of a feather flock 。 as catch ;能拿多少算多少 cut 。39。 said than 。 to his 。 grapes are 。 who travels the fastest travels 。 is better than 。 is the best 。 one39。/聽其自然。 trees catch much 。 are the silent language of 。2).Observation is the best 。6).Once a thief, always a ,做賊一世。10)Each bird love to hear himself 。14).A bad workman always blames his 。名言警句 certain amount of care or pain or trouble is necessary fo