The driver, his face a stream of rain. 他的脸上雨水直流。 J2'W =r_#
My friends will be expecting me. O%prD}x
Come here and reason with the young girl. 劝说 `i9N)3
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If you hammer on the door they'll let you in. 用力在门上敲打(打门一般用“at”) 2aFT<T0
He looked as if he had the strength of a horse. 力大如牛 6SV7\,2M
I'll not lay a finger on you. 我不会动你一根毫毛。 A1=_nt)5
I'll tame you until you eat out of my hand the same as your aunt there. 完全顺从某人 Nr%(2[$ =
Scratch her, and she shows her teeth. 她刚被触动一下就翻脸了。 >eRZ+|k?N
You play with life and death. 玩命 ]79~:m[C
the four winds四面八方 ]L$4Py
with their fingers in their ears用手指头堵上耳朵 x'zihDOI
Mary sat very still. 一动不动 :b<KX%g
took quick with his tongue太能说会道了 JxnuGkE0[#
The sudden direct attack took the woman by surprise.这一开门见山的突然提问 u7n[f@Eg,%
What has the barred room at the end of the passage to do with the wheels that stop outside Jamaica Inn by night? 与……有关 -E}>h[;qZ
walk on air洋洋得意 (Hl8U
some sound or signal动静 NWb}
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backwards and forwards前后 8H7O/n
My name is Mary Yellan, if that means anything to you. 如果你想知道的话 Y+5"uq<'
I deserve black looks for looking at you as I did. 象我刚才那样看你,理应遭到你的白眼。 !5
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He might be trying to make her talk. 他可能是在套她的话。 rNZO.qijz
Mary laughed, in spite of herself. 不由自主地笑了起来。 \hrrPPD1z
There came a fine cold morning when for a change the sun shone in a cloudless sky. 一天早上,天气很冷,天空忽然放晴,阳光灿烂,万里无云。 pFEZDf}:
Aunt Patience make signs to her. 向……打手势 qP&byEs"
Have you lost your tongue? (吓得)说不出话来 ' *}^@[&
keep close watch over密切注意 bI#<Ee0nJ
Tommorrow-well, tommorrow could take care of itself. 明天——哦,明天的事等明天再说吧。 gA{'Q\
We join it lower down and miss two or three miles of it. 我们往前再走一点,这样可以少走二三英里。 W _J&M4
Mary had thrown trouble and responsibility to the winds. 已把……抛在脑后 J"5jy$30'$
There's quality for you! 质量是没说的。 -}E)M}W
You'll be wet to the skin. 你会淋成落汤鸡的。 fEB195#@9
What's done is done. 过去做的事现在说也没有用。 ^l--zzO8l
play a double game耍两面派,两面三刀 F. }l(KuJ
He had turned the key on his friend. 他把他的朋友锁在里面。 L
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Joss Merlyn knows these moors like the back of his hand. 对……了如指掌 cxY$LY!zX
She was a woman, and for no reason in heaven or death she loved him. 明其妙地 G5Je{N8W
Mary was only playing with her food. 只是做样子的吃了几口 6zv;lx0<D&
What is more,(尤其) if the murderer had known that he had attacked (冒犯)you, he would have had a strong enough reason to kill the pedlar twice over. (碎尸万段) %3rTQ:X
You have too modest an apinion of yourself. 你有点妄自菲薄 3I
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He has made his peace with Mr.Bassat. 同……言归于好 =l_rAj~I|
There is no longer any need for pretence between us. 我们之间不再需要遮遮掩掩了。 '7t|I6$ow
Tomorrow may bring the world to you again. 明天你就会重见天日。 wL Y#dm
the world's end天涯海角 -%>8.#~G
Money makes the world go round. 金钱万能 "Wo.8
I think, therefore I am. 我思故我在。 ^Wif!u/HM
He who hesitates is lost. 当断不断,必受其患。 E(%
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I wish your sister a rapid recovery from her illness. 我祝愿你妹妹早日恢复健康。 Q!YF!WoBX
Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 敏于听而缓于言。 ujiZM
Time flies as swift as an arrow. 光阴似箭。 qQL.c+%L
The customer is always right. 顾客是上帝。 m"<4\;GK
have (gain, win, give sb.) an advantage over占(获得、赢得、给某人)优势 I/Sv"X6E
take advantage of sb. 耍弄,捉弄 i3D<`\;r
take advantage of sth. 利用 A%h~Z
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to sb's advantage (to the advantage of sb.)对某人有利 ;]{{)dst
turn sth. to advantage利用 Wgav>7!9
We (were) at table when they called. 进餐,吃饭 |O57N'/
There is always a place for you at our table. 请你随时来吃便饭。 RzpC1nd
The hostess set the table for ten. 女主任摆餐桌供十人用饭。 O+p]3u
He worked his way through college by waiting at table. 当侍者 <b6s&"%=
The cloisonne is a famous native product of China. 景泰蓝,中国特产 7AI3|Ts]p
make an example of sb. 惩一儆百 E2Us#a
now or never机不可失 @+iC/
out of breath上气不接下气 0{-`Th+h
get wind of察觉,风闻 bo&\3
It's of no consequence-not the least. 不要紧的——毫无关系 TH<fbd
Keeping up with the Joneses. (means to spend money you can't spare buying things you can't afford, in order to spite people you don't like) &S<?07Z
through the back door (under the counter)走后门 G4O,^ v;Q
If you have to ask, you can't afford it. y!SF/i?Py
a mom-and-pop operation个体户杂货铺
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That was when the shit hit the fan. *e%Dg{_
shitting in their own nest GhtbQM1[H
a good telling off好好地教训一顿 S|~i>
to mend bad with worse拆东墙补西墙 Vu_&~z7h
It was imperative that there should be no fiasco. 只准成功,不准失败。 "!xvpsy
Let a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend. 百花齐放,百家争鸣。 T_uNF8Bh
She is clever and always gets what she wants by playing office politics. 靠耍手腕 4pLQ"&>}80
As luck would have it. 很走运,真倒霉。 5.O-(eSa0&
These young scientists are talented, and ambitious and they will go a long way. 大有作为 tp#Z@5=
It's no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收。 zwMQXI'k83
More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。 ,>&?ty9o
Look before you leap. 三思而后行。 ri"?,}(
He who laughs last laughs best. 笑到最后才算笑得最好。 ==nYe{2
Theory is something but practice is everything. 理论固然重要,实践尤其重要。 ZEL/Ndk
There is no end to learning. 学无止境。 SrdE>fNbs
Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。 C5>{Q:.`e'
It never rains it pours. 祸不单行。 Hr
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Man proposes. God disposes. 谋事在人,成事在天。 xR*5q1j
survival of the fittest适者生存 v>rqOI
might is right强权即公理 *4-r`k|@>/
flash in the pan昙花一现 F='Xj@&O
on the ropes战战兢兢地 m
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Here is an example, which I heard at a nurse's convention, of a story. ~^^!"-
(这是我以前的学习笔记,大家看着玩吧。发到这,班门弄斧了,呵呵)