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每日口语(8.28):My throat hurts me
My throat hurts me these days.这几天我嗓子疼。 挺简单的一句话,只是表达方式和汉语有些细小的差别。汉语中的这句话,“疼”成了一个不及物动词,而英语中使用hurt表达“嗓子疼”,需要跟一个自反的宾语“me”2008-08-28 编辑:echo 标签:
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每日口语(8.27):That's a long shot
That's a long shot.那件事成功的希望不大。 美国口语中的常用语“long shot”,英文的解释是“something that is not likely to happen or there is o...2008-08-27 编辑:echo 标签:
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每日口语(8.26):His desk is cluttered&nb
His desk is cluttered up with books and papers.他桌上堆满了书和报纸。 学习一个生动的动词“clutter”,意思是“弄乱,乱七八糟地堆满;使混乱地堆满而难以使用”(to litter ...2008-08-26 编辑:echo 标签:
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每日口语(8.25):He considered the relati
He considered the relative merits of the 2 companies.他权衡这两个公司的优劣 固定搭配relative merits,常在用来表达比较几种事物的优劣、进行比较分析的时候使用。因为至...2008-08-25 编辑:echo 标签:
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每日口语(8.24):There is nothing in 
There is nothing in the hall but wall-to-wall people.大厅里只有满满的人 形容词wall-to-wall,字面意思是“墙到墙”。来源于房间内的地毯铺法:从一边的墙到另一边的墙,也就...2008-08-24 编辑:echo 标签:
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每日口语(8.23):You've just said a&n
You've just said a mouthful!你说到点子上了! 名词mouthful的本意是吃一口菜、吃一口饭的“一口”(The amount of food or other material that can...2008-08-23 编辑:echo 标签:
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每日口语(8.22):Please pay attention to&
Please pay attention to the use of this word.请注意这个词的用法。 pay attention to:place importance on 注意 再如: Pay attention ...2008-08-22 编辑:echo 标签:
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每日口语(8.21):What is to become o
What is to become of me if you go away?要是你走了,我怎么办呢?become of:happen to;be the fate of 遭遇;结果再如:What will become of you...2008-08-21 编辑:echo 标签:
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每日口语(8.20):It is hard to bear&
It is hard to bear with criticism.耐心听取批评不是件容易的事情。 bear with: show patience towards; tolerate 容忍;忍耐 再如: There'...2008-08-20 编辑:echo 标签:
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每日口语(8.19):He nodded off over
He nodded off over his paper.他在看报纸的时候睡着了。 nod off:fall asleep unintentionally 打瞌睡 再如: Is it really so late? I must...2008-08-19 编辑:echo 标签:
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每日口语(8.18):What you say is tru
What you say is true in a sense.你所说的在某种意义上是对的。 in a sense:in a way;in one respect 在某种意义上 再如: In a sense,arithmetic...2008-08-18 编辑:echo 标签:
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每日口语(8.17):He rather reminds me&nbs
He rather reminds me of his brother.见了他就让我想起他哥哥。remind of:make sb.remember 使…想起再如:This hotel reminds me of the one we...2008-08-17 编辑:echo 标签: