The driver, his face a stream of rain. 他的脸上雨水直流。 D$OUy}[2`.
My friends will be expecting me. rcx'`CIJ
Come here and reason with the young girl. 劝说 n\x@~ SzrX
If you hammer on the door they'll let you in. 用力在门上敲打(打门一般用“at”) gWZzOH*
He looked as if he had the strength of a horse. 力大如牛 C2/B1ba
I'll not lay a finger on you. 我不会动你一根毫毛。 \as^z!<
I'll tame you until you eat out of my hand the same as your aunt there. 完全顺从某人 re-;
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Scratch her, and she shows her teeth. 她刚被触动一下就翻脸了。
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You play with life and death. 玩命 j1Q"s(
the four winds四面八方 }1)tALA
with their fingers in their ears用手指头堵上耳朵 p\&Lbu
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Mary sat very still. 一动不动 sERm+x<
took quick with his tongue太能说会道了 S.$/uDwo
The sudden direct attack took the woman by surprise.这一开门见山的突然提问 /GQN34RD
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 ,%uK^U.zk
walk on air洋洋得意 qx+ .v2G
some sound or signal动静 I_\#(
backwards and forwards前后 w]ZE('3%W
My name is Mary Yellan, if that means anything to you. 如果你想知道的话 rgOc+[X
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。 @UG%B7
He might be trying to make her talk. 他可能是在套她的话。 1P17]j2C
Mary laughed, in spite of herself. 不由自主地笑了起来。 'U8% !
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。 O 6}eV^y
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Have you lost your tongue? (吓得)说不出话来 6$k"B/k
keep close watch over密切注意 E2Jmo5yJR
Tommorrow-well, tommorrow could take care of itself. 明天——哦,明天的事等明天再说吧。 p+pBk$4
We join it lower down and miss two or three miles of it. 我们往前再走一点,这样可以少走二三英里。 BIM!4MHLA
Mary had thrown trouble and responsibility to the winds. 已把……抛在脑后 zQNkjQ{mx
There's quality for you! 质量是没说的。 "{igrl8
You'll be wet to the skin. 你会淋成落汤鸡的。 I\FBf&~
What's done is done. 过去做的事现在说也没有用。 "-U`E)]w*[
play a double game耍两面派,两面三刀 Munal=wL
He had turned the key on his friend. 他把他的朋友锁在里面。 Qv
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Joss Merlyn knows these moors like the back of his hand. 对……了如指掌 -ghmLMS%t
She was a woman, and for no reason in heaven or death she loved him. 明其妙地 zZ11J0UI
Mary was only playing with her food. 只是做样子的吃了几口 5?{ytNCY
What is more,(尤其) if the murderer had known that he had attacked (冒犯)you, he would have had a strong enough reason to kill the pedlar twice over. (碎尸万段) Z<2j#
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You have too modest an apinion of yourself. 你有点妄自菲薄 m+ww
He has made his peace with Mr.Bassat. 同……言归于好 btV
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There is no longer any need for pretence between us. 我们之间不再需要遮遮掩掩了。 n( } zq
Tomorrow may bring the world to you again. 明天你就会重见天日。 NUvHY:
the world's end天涯海角 R3`h$`G
Money makes the world go round. 金钱万能 c<c"n'
I think, therefore I am. 我思故我在。 {|Pg]#Wi&
He who hesitates is lost. 当断不断,必受其患。 `YinhO:Z
I wish your sister a rapid recovery from her illness. 我祝愿你妹妹早日恢复健康。 }bZ
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Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 敏于听而缓于言。 \ O#6H5F
Time flies as swift as an arrow. 光阴似箭。 sPod)w?e
The customer is always right. 顾客是上帝。 -? |-ux
have (gain, win, give sb.) an advantage over占(获得、赢得、给某人)优势 ;vDjd2@
take advantage of sb. 耍弄,捉弄 #Xa TUT
take advantage of sth. 利用 (Q /Kp*a
to advantage使优点突出 z|5Sy.H>
to sb's advantage (to the advantage of sb.)对某人有利 <PayP3E
turn sth. to advantage利用 C72!
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We (were) at table when they called. 进餐,吃饭
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There is always a place for you at our table. 请你随时来吃便饭。 e~+VN4D&b>
The hostess set the table for ten. 女主任摆餐桌供十人用饭。 oieZopYA
He worked his way through college by waiting at table. 当侍者 M'"@l$[QM
The cloisonne is a famous native product of China. 景泰蓝,中国特产 tU :,s^E"#
make an example of sb. 惩一儆百 eInx\/
now or never机不可失 NGYUZ\m
out of breath上气不接下气 k-`5TmW
get wind of察觉,风闻 @-ms_Z
It's of no consequence-not the least. 不要紧的——毫无关系 hj_%'kk-A
Keeping up with the Joneses. (means to spend money you can't spare buying things you can't afford, in order to spite people you don't like) W_sAk~uK/
through the back door (under the counter)走后门 R;{y]1u
If you have to ask, you can't afford it. x2M'!VK>n1
a mom-and-pop operation个体户杂货铺 9AGf4tuy
That was when the shit hit the fan. |~Op|gs
shitting in their own nest 7 z#Xf
a good telling off好好地教训一顿 b# RTHe&X
to mend bad with worse拆东墙补西墙 I5$@1+B
It was imperative that there should be no fiasco. 只准成功,不准失败。 -hpJL\ng
Let a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend. 百花齐放,百家争鸣。 -x)zyq6
She is clever and always gets what she wants by playing office politics. 靠耍手腕 H1bPNt63
As luck would have it. 很走运,真倒霉。 yL#bZ9W
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These young scientists are talented, and ambitious and they will go a long way. 大有作为 3S97hn{|=
It's no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收。 #w
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More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。 ~$PQ8[=
Look before you leap. 三思而后行。 9t1aR*b&@
He who laughs last laughs best. 笑到最后才算笑得最好。 l\NVnXv:>
Theory is something but practice is everything. 理论固然重要,实践尤其重要。 MBO3y&\S4
There is no end to learning. 学无止境。 m/`"~@}&
Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。 +F9)+wT~;q
It never rains it pours. 祸不单行。 TO|&}sDh
Man proposes. God disposes. 谋事在人,成事在天。 -S7y1 ) 7
survival of the fittest适者生存 Bn5O;I13
might is right强权即公理 e_6-+l!f
flash in the pan昙花一现 F*bmV>Qq
on the ropes战战兢兢地 dg?[gD8!4&
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(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)