直截了当说贺节︰ Happy New Millennium! 千禧年快乐！ Happy *Hanukkah! 如果对方是犹太人） 献殿节（光明节）快乐！ 每逢佳节倍思亲︰ I‘ll have a blue Christmas without you. 没有你圣诞...

Dario: Don‘t open that umbrella inside, Brian! Brian: Why not? It‘s wet and needs to dry out. Dario: You will have seven years‘ bad luck if you open an umbrella inside. Br...

5. Why the….? ……..干吗？这个句型就是“干吗…..?”、“为什么…..？”的意思。 A：Why the new suit? Got a new job? 为什么穿新西装？有新工作啦？ B：No, a new girlfriend! 不，换了新...

616. This house is for rent. 此房出租。 617. It‘s really a bargain. 租金很便宜。 618. I want to rent a furnished house. 我想要有家具的房子。 619. That house is for sale. It ...

短语 to the letter 的意思是一字不差的严格执行或遵守规定。 The soldier obeyed his commander‘s orders to the letter - and it cost him his life. I’ll give you my special cake recip...

如果你对某人说 bear with me 你的意思是要对方耐心点儿或耐心等一等。 Please bear with me while I make this phone call. I‘ll be with you shortly. I went to the hospital and the queu...

to scrape the barrel 意思是在没有更好选择的情况下处于无奈只能滥竽充数，将就凑合。 You chose Mark to represent us at the meeting? That‘s really scraping the barrel. A: What are yo...

今天要和大家分享的口语表达是：get cold feet。这个口语表达的意思是 suddenly become too nervous or frightened to do something you have planned to do. 就是计划好了做某事，可是由于过度...

今天要和大家分享的口语表达是：one‘s cup of tea。这个口语表达的意思是：“对某事或某人感兴趣，是某人的喜好”。英国人喜欢喝茶，而且每家煮茶泡茶方法不同，茶的口味也就不同，因此就有了...

今天要和大家分享的口语表达是：Don‘t mention it。这个口语表达是老外常用在别人道谢时的回答，是“不用谢，别客气，不足挂齿”的意思，相当于：You are welcome and your thanks are not nec...