Jaywalk（乱穿马路）常用来形容“行人走路不遵守交通规则擅闯红灯”，它的渊源颇带有歧视性意味，可以说是“城里人对乡下人的一种嘲弄”。 早在16世纪，当城市刚刚在英国发展起来的时候，进城的...

★、We‘d better be off.我们该走了。 It‘s getting late. We‘d better be off . ★、 Let‘s face it. 面对现实吧。 常表明说话人不愿意逃避困难的现状。  参考例句：I know it‘s a...

很难想象，如此雅致的“primrose”（“报春花”，又名“樱草花”）竟与“奢靡、享乐、沉沦、毁灭”等字眼挂钩，可事实却是如此。“Primrose path”（字面意：长满樱草花的小径）常用来比喻这样...

在英语中，“the third wheel”指那些“碍手碍脚、不合时宜”的人，也就是我们汉语中的“电灯泡”。至于它的词源，普遍的猜测认为可能源于“自行车”——自行车通常是两个轮子，若再加一个轮，...

1. I‘‘d like to make a reservation for a flight from New York to Boston on Nov.28th. 2. Could I get my seat assignment? 3. I‘‘d like a window seat. 4. I‘‘d like in the ...

Manager : Rudy, will you please make ten copies of this report?  Rudy : I‘d like to, but the photocopier is out of order.  Manager : Then use the xerox machine.  Ru...

Dario: Studying English can be difficult sometimes, you know. Brian: Yeah I know. But it will make a big difference to our future careers, right? Dario: Sometimes I ask myself ...

01 我来不及认真地年轻， 待明白过来时， 只能选择认真地老去。 I didn‘t realize the value of youth when I was young until I grow old, I choose to arrange things orderly and...

796. What does your father do? 你父亲做什么工作？ 797. He is a doctor. He has his own practice. 他是个医生，他自己开业。 798. Do you have any plan for your career? 你对未来有什...

571. Hello. May I speak to Mr. Green? 你好，我找格林先生。 572. Just a moment. 等一会儿。 573. Hold on. 等一会儿。 574. He‘s not in. May I take a message for him? 他不在，我...