“卖关子”，原指说书人（pingshu performer）说长篇故事，每次总在说到重要关节处停止，借以保持悬念（stop a story at a climax to keep the listeners in suspense），吸引听众接着往下听。 ...

  leave early，早退 例：I thought my boss was not in the office, so I left early. I was wrong. 早退是不好的行为，刚进公司要做“好孩子”才行。下班的点到了，你走...

在英语中，常用短语“set the wheels in motion”，字面意思是“让轮子动起来”，实际上指的是“使某事开始运转、实施”。 Victoria dreamed of becoming an Olympic cycling champion. She se...

英语短语 to carry a torch for someone 字面意思是为某人举着火炬，实际意思就是单相思。 John has carried a torch for Jane for years but she doesn‘t seem to notice. - 'George is such...

'最多'除了no more than 还可怎么说？'总和'除了a total amount of还可以用'combined'表达，你知道吗？'除了……之外on top of that'你会用吗？下文就为你一一来解答。 1. It‘s 6 or 7 miles m...

今年最火的科技概念恐怕莫过于“区块链”，本文就来给大家普及“区块链”英语。 “区块链”英语怎么说？ “区块链”英语和中文字面一一对应： Blockchain: 区块链 Block: 区域，区块 Chain...

When you ask for things, it is important to be polite. The intonation that you use in making your request is as important as what you actually say. When you think someone will refu...

有些国家旅游没有签证根本就出不去，有的国家根据来访者的事由将签证分为旅游、访问、工作、学习、定居等类别。那我们用英语怎么表达：   签证用英语怎么说？ 签证的英文是：Visa。...

1. Steal a march 先发制人 The USA claimed it would steal a march to attach the would-be enemies. 美国声称将先发制人，以便对付潜在的敌人。 2. Steal 断球 A good team player as Beck...

When you‘re far from friends and family, you can keep in touch with them by letters, post cards, short notes or phone calls. 1.A: I‘ve come to say goodbye.  B: When are yo...