1. I am laying low. 我躺下了。 有一次我问一个老美， How are you doing? 结果他回我I am laying low。结果在场的老美都在笑，但是只有我听不懂。其实laying low就是说躲的低低的，怕...

781. Children enter school at the age of five,don’t they? 孩子们到五岁时就上学,是吗? 782. In elementary school, the child learns to read and write. 孩子们在小学里学习读和写. 783. ...

1. I‘ve seen every good movie that came out this summer. 我把在这个暑假里上档的每一部好电影都看过了。 Come out 这个片语常用来指电影、音乐、书本或是其它一般商品的发行或是推出上市...

on the spot 让(某人)在压力下作决定；当场 A: So, what do you say, Hubert? Should we stay or leave? 那么.……Hubert，你说我们该待在这里，还是走掉呢? B: Hey! Don‘t put me on the spot...

我想去一家气氛欢乐、活泼的餐厅。 I‘d like a restaurant with cheerful atmosphere. 是否可建议这一类的餐厅? Could you recommend that kind of restaurant? 我想去一家价位合理的餐厅。 I...

在日常生活中，如果你遇见朋友时问候一声How are you doing? 对方可能会乐呵呵地回答一句：Everything is five by five。这里的five by five 是什么意思呢？ five by five可不是中国人讲的“五...

Just cool your heels! 好了，安静会儿吧 Save your breath! I don‘t want to hear it. 不要说了，我不想听 Really?? You are so bad! 真的吗？你真棒！！ You don‘t have a care in the wor...

如果看过搞趣的美国片'Legally Blonde'（《律政悄佳人》）, 你一定不会对剧中反复出现的一个词dumbell感到陌生。在《律政悄佳人》中，主人公艾莉伍兹凭借优异的智商打破世俗成见，向人们证明了B...

看到一句蛮有意思的“智语”，很形象地描述了grass widow（离异女人）在其前夫眼中的形象变化——Grass widow: the angel a man loved, the human he married, and the devil he divorced（“草...

Bobby: Kelly, can you turn the vibes up a little? Kelly: Sure, but it‘s already pretty loud. Bobby: That‘s OK. I love to have loud music on when I am doing the housework. Kelly: ...