The driver, his face a stream of rain. 他的脸上雨水直流。 haW8zb0z
My friends will be expecting me. w[PWJ! <
Come here and reason with the young girl. 劝说 y|b|_eE?{
If you hammer on the door they'll let you in. 用力在门上敲打(打门一般用“at”) qOz,iR?}
He looked as if he had the strength of a horse. 力大如牛 =9n$at$l@
I'll not lay a finger on you. 我不会动你一根毫毛。 'X{cDdS^
I'll tame you until you eat out of my hand the same as your aunt there. 完全顺从某人 $DW3H1iW
Scratch her, and she shows her teeth. 她刚被触动一下就翻脸了。 PPT"?lt*&
You play with life and death. 玩命 L f[>U
the four winds四面八方 Oy[1_qfP
with their fingers in their ears用手指头堵上耳朵 %>'2E!%
Mary sat very still. 一动不动 l(9$s
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took quick with his tongue太能说会道了 ,LZ6Wu$P
The sudden direct attack took the woman by surprise.这一开门见山的突然提问 !o &+
What has the barred room at the end of the passage to do with the wheels that stop outside Jamaica Inn by night? 与……有关 jJl6H~
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walk on air洋洋得意 VP=(",`
some sound or signal动静 O!='U!X@
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backwards and forwards前后 KC o<%
My name is Mary Yellan, if that means anything to you. 如果你想知道的话 |jm|/{lc
I deserve black looks for looking at you as I did. 象我刚才那样看你,理应遭到你的白眼。 BR\%aU$u
He might be trying to make her talk. 他可能是在套她的话。 ;nG"y:qq
Mary laughed, in spite of herself. 不由自主地笑了起来。 IXt2R~b
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。 xEaRuH c
Aunt Patience make signs to her. 向……打手势 c+AZ(6O?\
Have you lost your tongue? (吓得)说不出话来 ~u1ox_v`%(
keep close watch over密切注意 94%gg0azp
Tommorrow-well, tommorrow could take care of itself. 明天——哦,明天的事等明天再说吧。 8Q^yh6z
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。 a_I!2w<I
Mary had thrown trouble and responsibility to the winds. 已把……抛在脑后 w.J[3m/
There's quality for you! 质量是没说的。
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You'll be wet to the skin. 你会淋成落汤鸡的。 ME~ga,|K
What's done is done. 过去做的事现在说也没有用。 hu\HK81m
play a double game耍两面派,两面三刀 0m
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He had turned the key on his friend. 他把他的朋友锁在里面。 (r`+q[
Joss Merlyn knows these moors like the back of his hand. 对……了如指掌 <5/r
She was a woman, and for no reason in heaven or death she loved him. 明其妙地 49}yw3-
Mary was only playing with her food. 只是做样子的吃了几口 PEZElB;
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) OlhfBu)~
You have too modest an apinion of yourself. 你有点妄自菲薄 c"t1E-Nsk
He has made his peace with Mr.Bassat. 同……言归于好 A|tee@H*0
There is no longer any need for pretence between us. 我们之间不再需要遮遮掩掩了。 +O3ze
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Tomorrow may bring the world to you again. 明天你就会重见天日。 k|-`d
the world's end天涯海角 $*K5
Money makes the world go round. 金钱万能 6cSMKbgZJ
I think, therefore I am. 我思故我在。 &oiX/UaY
He who hesitates is lost. 当断不断,必受其患。 |x["fWK
I wish your sister a rapid recovery from her illness. 我祝愿你妹妹早日恢复健康。 b].:2
Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 敏于听而缓于言。 rq9{m
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Time flies as swift as an arrow. 光阴似箭。 C1P{4 U
The customer is always right. 顾客是上帝。 v vlfL*f
have (gain, win, give sb.) an advantage over占(获得、赢得、给某人)优势 :N^1T6v
take advantage of sb. 耍弄,捉弄 Vn? %w~0!
take advantage of sth. 利用 S5d:?^PGg
to advantage使优点突出 4cL
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to sb's advantage (to the advantage of sb.)对某人有利 }GsZ)\!$4
turn sth. to advantage利用 )H$Ik)/N
We (were) at table when they called. 进餐,吃饭 -@i)2J_WP
There is always a place for you at our table. 请你随时来吃便饭。 >b,o
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The hostess set the table for ten. 女主任摆餐桌供十人用饭。 <Hhl=6op
He worked his way through college by waiting at table. 当侍者 0.O pgv2K
The cloisonne is a famous native product of China. 景泰蓝,中国特产 &'Qz
make an example of sb. 惩一儆百 )gV+BHK
now or never机不可失 Y+<C[Fiq
out of breath上气不接下气 wNDLN`,^H
get wind of察觉,风闻 uOc>~ITPS
It's of no consequence-not the least. 不要紧的——毫无关系 `|wH=
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) ]4\^>
through the back door (under the counter)走后门 mp0p#8txi
If you have to ask, you can't afford it. [6BLC{2
a mom-and-pop operation个体户杂货铺 JU:!lyd
That was when the shit hit the fan. sW+YfJT
shitting in their own nest lO8.Q"mxo
a good telling off好好地教训一顿 SqFya
to mend bad with worse拆东墙补西墙 Y32F{ z
It was imperative that there should be no fiasco. 只准成功,不准失败。 TW).j6@f
Let a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend. 百花齐放,百家争鸣。 k);z}`7
She is clever and always gets what she wants by playing office politics. 靠耍手腕
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As luck would have it. 很走运,真倒霉。 8+
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These young scientists are talented, and ambitious and they will go a long way. 大有作为 wq_c^Ioy
It's no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收。 * 103
More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。 y#HD1SZ
Look before you leap. 三思而后行。 b>E%&sf
He who laughs last laughs best. 笑到最后才算笑得最好。 O/gok+K
Theory is something but practice is everything. 理论固然重要,实践尤其重要。 0m)["g4
There is no end to learning. 学无止境。 zy4AFW
Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。 Yqmx] 7Y4
It never rains it pours. 祸不单行。 ~X5yHf3
Man proposes. God disposes. 谋事在人,成事在天。 IGT~@);
survival of the fittest适者生存 $/],QD_;"
might is right强权即公理
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flash in the pan昙花一现 a*CP1@O
on the ropes战战兢兢地 ~wDmt
Here is an example, which I heard at a nurse's convention, of a story. 9:A>a3KOH
(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)