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公共英语等级考试:四级惯用语(1)

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  1.不管张三李四
  Every Tom, Dick and Harry. *举出常用的男孩名,表示“不论谁都……”、“不管张三还是李四”。虽然没有女孩名,但男女都可用。
  My daughter had a homestay in America. (我女儿为体验当地生活,去美国了。)
  So did every Tom, Dick and Harry. (不管谁都能去啊。)
  I like sexy girls. (我喜欢性感的女人。)
  So does every Tom, Dick and Harry. (无论谁都是这样的。)

  2.一波未平一波又起。
  Out of the frying pan into the fire. *frying pan “平底炒菜锅”,直译是菜从锅里炒出来又掉进了火里。

  3.舍名求实。
  I live to eat.

  Pudding rather than praise. *不太常用的说法。

  4.瞎猫碰上了死耗子。
  Every dog has his day.

  Bob won the lottery. (鲍勃中了头彩。)
  Every dog has his day. (瞎猫碰上了死耗子。)
  Everyone has good days.
  Everyone gets lucky sometimes. (谁都会有走运的时候。)
  A flying crow always gets something. *不太常用的说法。

  5.说曹操,曹操到。
  Speak of the devil.
*“说到恶魔,恶魔就来”。源自谚语Speak of the devil and he will appear。
  Speak of the devil.常用于口语中。
  Here comes John! (约翰来了。)
  Speak of the devil. (真是说到曹操,曹操到。)

  6.情人眼里出西施。
  Love is blind. *直译是“爱情是盲目的”。表示人们一旦谈恋爱,就会失去正确的判断能力,无法冷静地看待事物。


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