apple-polisher 马屁精
例如：She is a real apple-polisher for the way she s crawling around the boss and making eyes at him
她是一个马屁精，整天围着老板眉来眼去的。
as busy as a bee （象蜜蜂）忙忙碌碌的
as graceful as a swan （象天鹅）姿态优雅的
as gentle as a lamb （象羊羔）性情温顺的
as cunning as a fox （象狐狸）一样狡猾的
as poor as a church mouse i' beat 一贫如洗
I'm beat 我非常疲乏。
beat gums 空洞无物、废话连篇的讲话
bell the cat 为众人的利益承担风险
black sheep 害群之马
Buddy,where is John 要上厕所 (在美国中,男厕所有John's room一说)
Bungee jumping 蹦极跳
Stop bugging me,man! 喂，别烦我了。
blue clollar 蓝领
white clollar 白领
pink clollar gold 粉领族（指和蓝领体力工人相当的女性工人）
gold-clollar workers 金领族（一般都有一技之长，对公司工作的方方面面都十分了解，甚至对公司的利润大小和收益都有直接的重要影响。他们的工作环境优雅，职业体面，有着丰厚的收入和稳固的经济地位）
dog-eared books 读得卷了边的书
dog sleep 不时惊醒的睡眠
dog tired 像狗一样的累
dog watch 夜班
old dog 上了岁数的人、老手
a sly dog 偷鸡摸狗者
a yellow dog 杂种狗、卑鄙可耻的小人
a big dog 看门狗、保镖；要人
you are a lucky dog! 你真是个幸运儿！
dog nose 啤酒与杜松子酒的混合酒
a dog in a blanket 葡萄卷饼或卷布丁
as faithful as a dog 像狗一般的忠诚，在西方文化中，狗是 忠实、卖力、辛劳 的化身。
He, who lies down with dogs must rise up with flea
近朱者赤，近墨者黑
a good dog devers a good bone
西方人论功行赏时常说 好狗应有好骨头 a
a dog in the manger 占着马槽（不拉屎）
Honey,i forgot to duck 亲爱的，我忘记闪开了。
eat crow 由于夸大其词或过分自信，最后不得不承认错误。
eat his words 食言
out at elbows elbow one's way 捉襟见肘
elbow one's way 用胳膊肘挤来挤去为自己开道
get a black eye 被别人打青了眼睛
mind your eye 叫别人当心
blink our eyes 眨眼睛
flash our eyes at sth 瞟一眼
make eyes cast sheep's eye 抛媚眼
cast sheep's eye 暗送秋波
You have an eye for sth有眼光有见解
finely arched eyebrows 纤细的弓形眉
pencil the eyebrows 描眉
rough bushy eyebrows 浓密的粗眉
eyelash grower 睫毛膏
eyelash curler 卷睫毛器
without turning an eyelash 泰然自若，不动声色
not bat an eyelid 没合眼睡觉 ,对事情泰然自若
hang on by the eyelids 事情危在旦夕
face the music 不得不接受惩罚、承担后果，必须承受出现的局面
a matter of face 面子攸关的事情
lose face 丢面子
例如：He knew he was wrong, but he would not admit it for fear of losing face
他知道自己错了，但却不肯承认错误，因为怕失去面子。
save one's face 挽回面子
pull a long face 拉长了脸
make a face at you 对你做个鬼脸
have the face 厚颜无耻
例如：I m so surprised that you have the face to do so!
你怎么有脸做出这样的事！
cold gish 态度冷冰冰，没有热情的人。
drink like a fish 牛饮
flats 平跟鞋
footfall 客流量
例如：We strive to show booksellers what we are doing to support them and drive footfall into their stores
我们要努力向图书商展示我们将如何支持他们，并使更多的客人进入他们的商店。
green eyed 嫉妒
green finger(thumb) 把大伙干不好的活都干得漂漂亮亮
例如：A person with green finger has a magic touch that makes plants grow well and quickly
长着绿手指的人是有魔法的，只要他一碰，植物就长的又快又好。
green hand 生手
例如： I m still green at my job
我依然是个新手。
green light 允许、许可
例如： I m only waiting for the green light from you
我在等您的允许。
green revolution 绿色革命
例如：These developing countries produced enough food to serve their people after
green revolution
绿色革命后，这些发展中国家就生产出足够的粮食来满足国民的需要。
the green years 青春年华
he is ripe in years but green in heart 形容某人是老当益壮
lose your heart to someone 和某人谈恋爱
lack heart 缺乏勇气
win your heart 赢得你的心
broken heart 破碎的心
heart of stone 石头心肠
pour out your heart 倾吐你的心事
have a heart 可怜可怜你
his heart in the right place 他的心肠是很好的
not to wear yourheart on your sleeve 不要太情绪化
Don't take the failure to your heart 别为失败而难过
lose heart 失去信心
your heart of gold 金子般的心，美好心灵
write a leter to her and declared your heart 写信表达爱慕之情
Don't let your heart get cold 不要让你的热情冷却下来
a man after her own heart 正和她心意的人
put your heart at rest 放下心来
straight from the horse's mouth 来自权威和可靠的消息。
I was welcomed with open arms 我被热烈欢迎。
keep a good house 招待周到
例如：I haven t got a good house, but I ll keep a good house
我没有好的房子，但我会招待周到的。
kill someone with kindness 热情的让人受不了
know sth like the palm of one's hand 了如指掌
lead a cat-and-dog life过着不和睦的、敌对的生活。
lead a double life 婚外恋、婚外情
love at first sight 一见钟情
lumox 傻大个儿
例如：The lummox has loused up their company s whole business
那个傻大个儿把公司的买卖搞的一团遭
smoked meat(bacon) 熏肉
strong meat 难以消化的食品，难理解的事物
grill the meat 在烤架上把肉烤得滋滋冒油
fry the meat 把肉炒一下
a meaty book 一本有实际内容的好书
you young monkey 小淘气鬼
Stop monkeying with my camera!
别摆弄我的相机！
make a monkey(out)of 愚弄、耍弄
例如：You suddenly realized that you had been made a monkey (out) of by your opponents
你就会突然发现自己被对手给耍了。
monkey business 耍些骗人的把戏、捣鬼
例如：You suspected monkey business at the polls
你怀疑选举投票中有鬼。
Monkey 代表500美元
例如：He won a monkey at the horse races
他在跑马中赢了500美元。
Nature calls 要上厕所。
pain in the neck 讨厌、恶心
例如：You gave me an awful pain in the neck
你真让我觉得讨厌。
up to one's neck 忙的不可开交
break one's neck 努力地、拼命地做事
例如：I m really up to my neck in my work today, I couldn t get away from the office till 6:30 So I had to break my neck to get to my sister s engagement party at 7 o clock
我今天忙得不可开交，因为我不能6：30下班，所以我必须拼命地做事才能参加我妹妹7：00的订婚宴会。
save one's neck 免受苦难或惩罚
例如：The fighter planes saved our necks
空军的战斗机保全了我们的生命。
crane one's neck to see sth 伸长脖子看什么东西
never say uncle 嘴硬，不肯服输、不肯承认。
例如：I refused to say uncle no matter how they threatened me
无论他们怎样吓唬我，我都不肯服输。
Tom never says uncle He wouldn t admit he s wrong for the life of him
汤姆的嘴特硬，打死都不肯承认错误。
nitpicker 爱吹毛求疵的人（nitpicker means a kind of person who always criticizes others by noticing small and unimportant differences）
one track-minded 单轨思维，大脑不灵活，缺乏灵活的思维能力
例如：If you are a track-minded person, you will not understand what I intend
如果你是一根筋的人，你就无法领会我的意图了。
one's cup of tea 某人喜欢的事情
例如：That s not my cup of tea
那不是我喜欢的事。
I hope you'll soon be in the pink again 我希望你早点恢复健康。
play the woman 撒娇
his right man 他的得力助手
The way-side rose 路边的玫瑰
the rose of the party 晚会上最美丽、最引人注目的女孩
Everything is coming up roses 自己经历的每件事都非常顺利、圆满
Life is not all roses 人生并不是十全十美。
No rose without a thorn 没有不带刺的玫瑰；
rosy view 乐观看法
rosy prospect 美好前景
have roses in your cheeks 面色红润
set the world on fire 一些震撼世界的杰出成就
platform shoes 厚底鞋
lace up your shoes 系鞋带
common as an old shoe 不摆架子，平易近人
be in another's shoes 处于别人的位置
die in shoes 暴死街头 <这句话我完全不理解为什么,怎么在鞋子里死了就是暴死街头呢
My shoes bite(me) 鞋子穿了脚疼
for a song 很便宜
例如：I bought this house for a song
我以很便宜的价格卖了这座房子。
soul mate 性情相同的人、精神上的伙伴、性情相同
例如：I wouldn t marry anyone until I run into a soul mate of mine
碰不到性情相同的人决不结婚。
It's a steal 真便宜
stew 用小火慢慢地炖
sticky business 让人左右为难的事情
two-faced 两面派
例如：How could he be so two-faced 他怎么能这么阴一套阳一套的？
in hot water 处在困境之中
in smooth water 进入顺境
spend money like water 花钱大手大脚
pour cold water on your idea 向你的这个想法浇点冷水
wedge heel 坡跟鞋
wolf down his food 狼吞虎咽地吃东西
cry wolf 谎言欺人
例如：That politician cries wolf in every speech he makes
那个政治家在他的每篇演说中都发出的警报。
from the word go 立刻，马上
例如：When Mary and I met, I was dazzled But I learned right away we
had nothing in common I knew from the word go it wouldn t work no matter how beautiful she was。
当我和玛丽初次见面时，我被她迷住了。但很快我知道我们没有任何共同之处。 我马上意识到不管她有多么漂亮，我们之间都不会有结果。
1 apple-polisher 马屁精
例如she is a real apple-polisher for the way she's crawling around the boss and making eyes at him (她是一个马屁精整天围着老板眉来眼去的)
2 as busy as a bee 象蜜蜂忙忙碌碌的
3 as graceful as a swan 象天鹅姿态优雅的
4 as gentle as a lamb 象羊羔性情温顺的
5 as cunning as a fox 象狐狸一样狡猾的
6 as poor as a church mouse 一贫如洗
7 i'm beat 我非常疲乏
8 beat gums 空洞无物用处不大!连篇的讲话
9 bell the cat 为众人的利益承担风险
10 black sheep 害群之马
11 buddy, where is john 要上厕所
12 bungee jumping 蹦极跳
13 stop bugging me, man! 喂别烦我了
14 blue collar 蓝领
15 white collar 白领
16 pink collar 粉领族指和蓝领体力工人相当的女性工人
17 gold-collar workers 金领族
18 dog-eared books 读得卷了边的书
19 dog sleep 不时惊醒的睡眠
20 dog-tired 像狗一样的累
21 dog watch 夜班
22 old dog 上了岁数的人老手
23 a sly dog 偷鸡摸狗者
24 a yellow dog 杂种狗卑鄙可耻的小人
25 a big dog 看门狗保镖要人
26 you're a lucky dog! 你真是个幸运儿
27 hot dog 热狗
28 dog nose 啤酒与杜松子酒的混合酒
29 a dog in a blanket 葡萄卷饼或卷布丁
30 as faithful as a dog 像狗一般的忠诚在西方文化中狗是"忠实卖力辛劳"的化身
31 he that lies down with dogs must rise up with flea 近朱者赤近墨者黑
32 a good dog deserves a good bone 西方人论功行赏时常说"好狗应有好骨头"
33 a dog in the manger 占着马槽不拉屎
34 honey, i forget to duck 亲爱的我忘记闪开了
35 eat crow 由于夸大其词或过分自信最后不得不承认错误
36 eat his words 食言
37 out at elbows 捉襟见肘
38 elbow one's way 用胳膊肘挤来挤去为自己开道
39 get a black eye 被别人打青了眼睛
40 mind your eye 叫别人当心
41 blink our eyes 眨眼睛
42 flash our eyes at sth 瞟一眼
43 make eyes 抛媚眼
44 cast sheep's eye 暗送秋波
45 you have an eye for something 有眼光有见解
46 finely arched eyebrows 纤细的弓形眉
47 pencil the eyebrows 描眉
48 eyebrow pencil 眉笔
49 rough bushy eyebrows 浓密的粗眉
50 eyelash grower 睫毛膏
51 eyelash curler 卷睫毛器
52 without turning an eyelash 泰然自若不动声色
53 not bat an eyelid 没合眼睡觉
54 not bat an eyelid 对事情泰然自若
55 hang on by the eyelids 事情危在旦夕
56 face the music 不得不接受惩罚承担后果必须承受出现的局面
57 a matter of face 面子攸关的事情
58 lose face 丢面子
例如he knew he was wrong, but he would not admit it for fear of losing face
(他知道自己错了但却不肯承认错误因为怕失去面子)
59 save one's face 挽回面子
60 pull a long face 拉长了脸
61 make a face at you 对你做个鬼脸
62 have the face 厚颜无耻
例如i'm so surprised that you have the face to do so!
你怎么有脸做出这样的事
63 cold fish 态度冷冰冰没有热情的人
64 drink like a fish 牛饮
65 flats 平跟鞋
66 footfall 客流量
例如we strive to show booksellers what we are doing to support them and drive footfall into their
stores
(我们要努力向图书商展示我们将如何支持他们并使更多的客人进入他们的商店)
68 green eyed 嫉妒
69 green finger thumb 把大伙干不好的活都干得漂漂亮亮
例如a person with green finger has a magic touch that makes plants grow well and quickly
(长着绿手指的人是有魔法的只要他一碰植物就长的又快又好)
70 green hand 生手
例如i'm still green at my job
(我依然是个新手)
71 green light 允许许可
例如i'm only waiting for the green light from you
我在等您的允许
72 green revolution 绿色革命
例如these developing countries produced enough food to serve their people after
(绿色革命后这些发展中国家就生产出足够的粮食来满足国民的需要)
74 the green years 青春年华
75 he is ripe in years but green in heart 形容某人是老当益壮
76 lose your heart to someone 和某人谈恋爱
77 lack heart 缺乏勇气
78 win your heart 赢得你的心
79 broken heart 破碎的心
80 heart of stone 石头心肠
81 pour out your heart 倾吐你的心事
82 have a heart 可怜可怜你
83 his heart in the right place 他的心肠是很好的
84 not to wear your heart on your sleeve 不要太情绪化
85 don't take the failure to your heart 别为失败而难过
86 lose heart 失去信心
87 your heart of gold 金子般的心美好心灵
88 write a letter to her and declared your heart 写信表达爱慕之情
89 don't let your heart get cold 不要让你的热情冷却下来
90 a man after her own heart 正和她心意的人
91 put your heart at rest 放下心来
92 straight from the horse's mouth 来自权威和可靠的消息
93 i was welcomed with open arms 我被热烈欢迎
94 jargon 行话
95 keep a good house 招待周到
例如i haven't got a good house, but i'll keep a good house
(我没有好的房子但我会招待周到的)
96 kill someone with kindness 热情的让人受不了
97 know sth like the palm of one's hand 了如指掌
98 lashes 睫毛
99 lead a cat-and-dog life 过着不和睦的敌对的生活
100 lead a double life 婚外恋婚外情
101 leather boots 皮靴
102 love at first sight 一见钟情
103 lummox 傻大个儿
例如the lummox has loused up their company's whole business
(那个傻大个儿把公司买卖搞的一团糟)
104 lean meat 瘦肉
105 fat meat 肥肉
106 salted meat 咸肉
107 fresh meat 鲜肉
108 smoked meat (bacon) 熏肉
109 strong meat 难以消化的食品难理解的事物
110 grill the meat 在烤架上把肉烤得滋滋冒油
111 fry the meat 把肉炒一下
112 a meaty book 一本有实际内容的好书
113 you young monkey 小淘气鬼
114 stop monkeying with my camera! 别摆弄我的相机
115 make a mokey (out) of 愚弄耍弄
例如you suddenly realized that you had been made a monkey (out) of by your opponents
(你就会突然发现自己被对手给耍了)
116 monkey business 耍些骗人的把戏捣鬼
例如you suspected monkey business at the polls
(你怀疑选举投票中有鬼)
117 monkey 代表500 美元
例如he won a monkey at the horse races
(他在跑马中赢了500 美元)
118 nature calls 要上厕所
119 pain in the neck 讨厌恶心
例如you gave me an awful pain in the neck
(你真让我觉得讨厌)
120 up to one's neck 忙的不可开交
121 break one's neck 努力地拼命地做事
例如i'm really up to my neck in my work today, i couldn't get away from the office till 6:30
so i had to break my neck to get to my sister's engagement party at 7 o'clock
(我今天忙得不可开交因为我不能6 30 下班所以我必须拼命地做事才能参加我妹妹7 00 的订
婚宴会)
123 save one's neck 免受苦难或惩罚
例如the fighter planes saved our necks
(空军的战斗机保全了我们的生命)
124 crane one's neck to see sth 伸长脖子看什么东西
125 never say uncle 嘴硬不肯服输不肯承认
例如i refused to say uncle no matter how they threatened me
(无论他们怎样吓唬我我都不肯服输)
126 tom never says uncle
例如he wouldn't admit he's wrong for the life of him
(汤姆的嘴特硬打死都不肯承认错误)
127 nitpicker 爱吹毛求疵的人
nitpicker means a kind of person who always criticizes
128 others by noticing small and unimportant differences
129 one track-minded 单轨思维大脑不灵活缺乏灵活的思维能力
例如if you are a track-minded person, you will not understand what i intend
(如果你是一根筋的人你就无法领会我的意图了)
130 one's cup of tea 某人喜欢的事情
例如that's not my cup of tea
(那不是我喜欢的事)
131 i hope you'll soon be in the pink again 我希望你早点恢复健康
132 play the woman 撒娇
133 pupil 瞳孔
134 his right man 他的得力助手
135 the last rose of summer 夏天的最后一朵玫瑰
136 the way-side rose 路边的玫瑰
137 the rose of the party 晚会上最美丽最引人注目的女孩
138 everything is comimg up roses 自己经历的每件事都非常顺利圆满
139 life is not all roses 人生并不是十全十美
140 no rose without a thorn 没有不带刺的玫瑰
141 rosy view 乐观看法
142 rosy prospect 美好前景
143 have roses in your cheeks 面色红润
144 sandals 凉鞋
145 set the world on fire 一些震撼世界的杰出成就
146 platform shoes 厚底鞋
147 lace up your shoes 系鞋带
148 common as an old shoe 不摆架子平易近人
149 be in another's shoes 处于别人的位置
150 die in shoes 暴死街头
151 my shoes bite (me) 鞋子穿了脚疼
152 hiking shoes 旅游鞋
153 sports shoes (sneakers) 运动鞋
154 for a song 很便宜
例如i bought this house for a song
(我以很便宜的价格卖了这座房子)
155 soul mate 性情相同的人精神上的伙伴性情相同
例如i wouldn't marry anyone until i run into a soul mate of mine
(碰不到性情相同的人决不结婚)
156 it's a steal! 真便宜
157 stew 用小火慢慢地炖
158 sticky business 让人左右为难的事情
159 two-faced 两面派
例如how could he be so two-faced
(他怎么能这么阴一套阳一套的)
160 in hot water 处在困境之中
161 in smooth water 进入顺境
162 spend money like water 花钱大手大脚
163 pour cold water on your idea 向你的这个想法浇点冷水
164 wedge heel 坡跟鞋
165 wolf down his food 狼吞虎咽地吃东西
166 cry wolf 谎言欺人
例如that politician cries wolf in every speech he makes
(那个政治家在他的每篇演说中都发出的警报)
167 from the word go 立刻马上
例如when mary and i met, i was dazzled but i learned right away we had nothing in common
i knew from the word go it wouldn't work no matter how beautiful she was
(当我和玛丽初次见面时我被她迷住了但很快我知道我们没有任何共同之处
我马上意识到不管她有多么漂亮我们之间都不会有结果)
A
apple-polisher 马屁精
例如：She is a real apple-polisher for the way she s crawling around the boss
and making eyes at him
她是一个马屁精，整天围着老板眉来眼去的。
as busy as a bee （象蜜蜂）忙忙碌碌的
as graceful as a swan （象天鹅）姿态优雅的
as gentle as a lamb （象羊羔）性情温顺的
as cunning as a fox （象狐狸）一样狡猾的
as poor as a church mouse 一贫如洗
B
I m beat 我非常疲乏。
beat gums 空洞无物、废话连篇的讲话
bell the cat 为众人的利益承担风险
black sheep 害群之马
Buddy, where is john？ 要上厕所
Bungee jumping 蹦极跳
Stop bugging me, man!
喂，别烦我了。
C
blue collar 蓝领
white collar 白领
pink collar 粉领族（指和蓝领体力工人相当的女性工人）
gold-collar workers 金领族（一般都有一技之长，对公司工作的方方面面都十分了解，甚至对公司
的利润大小和收益都有直接的重要影响。他们的工作环境优雅，职业体面，
有着丰厚的收入和稳固的经济地位）
D
dog-eared books 读得卷了边的书
dog sleep 不时惊醒的睡眠
dog-tired 像狗一样的累
dog watch 夜班
old dog 上了岁数的人、老手
a sly dog 偷鸡摸狗者
a yellow dog 杂种狗、卑鄙可耻的小人
a big dog 看门狗、保镖；要人
You re a lucky dog! 你真是个幸运儿！
hot dog 热狗
dog nose 啤酒与杜松子酒的混合酒
a dog in a blanket 葡萄卷饼或卷布丁
as faithful as a dog 像狗一般的忠诚，在西方文化中，狗是 忠实、卖力、辛劳 的化身，
He that lies down with dogs must rise up with flea
近朱者赤，近墨者黑
A good dog deserves a good bone
西方人论功行赏时常说 好狗应有好骨头 a
a dog in the manger 占着马槽（不拉屎）
Honey, I forget to duck 亲爱的，我忘记闪开了。
E
eat crow 由于夸大其词或过分自信，最后不得不承认错误。
eat his words 食言
out at elbows 捉襟见肘
elbow one s way 用胳膊肘挤来挤去为自己开道
get a black eye 被别人打青了眼睛
mind your eye 叫别人当心
blink our eyes 眨眼睛
flash our eyes at sth 瞟一眼
make eyes 抛媚眼
cast sheep s eye 暗送秋波
You have an eye for something 有眼光有见解
finely arched eyebrows 纤细的弓形眉
pencil the eyebrows 描眉
eyebrow pencil 眉笔
rough bushy eyebrows 浓密的粗眉
eyelash grower 睫毛膏
eyelash curler 卷睫毛器
without turning an eyelash 泰然自若，不动声色
not bat an eyelid 没合眼睡觉
not bat an eyelid 对事情泰然自若
hang on by the eyelids 事情危在旦夕
F
face the music 不得不接受惩罚、承担后果，必须承受出现的局面
a matter of face 面子攸关的事情
lose face 丢面子
例如：He knew he was wrong, but he would not admit it for fear of losing face
他知道自己错了，但却不肯承认错误，因为怕失去面子。
save one s face 挽回面子
pull a long face 拉长了脸
make a face at you 对你做个鬼脸
have the face 厚颜无耻
例如：I m so surprised that you have the face to do so!
你怎么有脸做出这样的事！
cold fish 态度冷冰冰，没有热情的人。
drink like a fish 牛饮
flats 平跟鞋
footfall 客流量
例如：We strive to show booksellers what we are doing to support them and
drive footfall into their stores
我们要努力向图书商展示我们将如何支持他们，并使更多的客人进入他们的商店。
G
green eyed 嫉妒
green finger（thumb）把大伙干不好的活都干得漂漂亮亮
例如：A person with green finger has a magic touch that makes plants grow well and quickly
长着绿手指的人是有魔法的，只要他一碰，植物就长的又快又好。
green hand 生手
例如： I m still green at my job
我依然是个新手。
green light 允许、许可
例如： I m only waiting for the green light from you
我在等您的允许。
green revolution 绿色革命
例如：These developing countries produced enough food to serve their people after
green revolution
绿色革命后，这些发展中国家就生产出足够的粮食来满足国民的需要。
the green years 青春年华
H
He is ripe in years but green in heart 形容某人是老当益壮
lose your heart to someone 和某人谈恋爱
lack heart 缺乏勇气
win your heart 赢得你的心
broken heart 破碎的心
heart of stone 石头心肠
pour out your heart 倾吐你的心事
have a heart 可怜可怜你
his heart in the right place 他的心肠是很好的
not to wear your heart on your sleeve 不要太情绪化
Don t take the failure to your heart 别为失败而难过
lose heart 失去信心
your heart of gold 金子般的心，美好心灵
write a letter to her and declared your heart 写信表达爱慕之情
Don t let your heart get cold 不要让你的热情冷却下来
a man after her own heart 正和她心意的人
put your heart at rest 放下心来
straight from the horse s mouth 来自权威和可靠的消息。
I
I was welcomed with open arms 我被热烈欢迎。
J
Jargon 行话
K
keep a good house 招待周到
例如：I haven t got a good house, but I ll keep a good house
我没有好的房子，但我会招待周到的。
kill someone with kindness 热情的让人受不了
know sth like the palm of one s hand 了如指掌
L
lashes 睫毛
lead a cat-and-dog life 过着不和睦的、敌对的生活。
lead a double life 婚外恋、婚外情
leather boots 皮靴
love at first sight 一见钟情
lummox 傻大个儿
例如：The lummox has loused up their company s whole business
那个傻大个儿把公司的买卖搞的一团糟
M
lean meat 瘦肉
fat meat 肥肉
salted meat 咸肉
fresh meat 鲜肉
smoked meat (bacon) 熏肉
strong meat 难以消化的食品，难理解的事物
grill the meat 在烤架上把肉烤得滋滋冒油
fry the meat 把肉炒一下
a meaty book 一本有实际内容的好书
you young monkey 小淘气鬼
Stop monkeying with my camera!
别摆弄我的相机！
make a mokey (out) of 愚弄、耍弄
例如：You suddenly realized that you had been made a monkey (out) of by your opponents
你就会突然发现自己被对手给耍了。
monkey business 耍些骗人的把戏、捣鬼
例如：You suspected monkey business at the polls
你怀疑选举投票中有鬼。
Monkey 代表500美元
例如：He won a monkey at the horse races
他在跑马中赢了500美元。
N
Nature calls 要上厕所。
pain in the neck 讨厌、恶心
例如：You gave me an awful pain in the neck
你真让我觉得讨厌。
up to one s neck 忙的不可开交
break one s neck 努力地、拼命地做事
例如：I m really up to my neck in my work today, I couldn t get away from the office
till 6:30 So I had to break my neck to get to my sister s engagement party at 7 o clock
我今天忙得不可开交，因为我不能6：30下班，所以我必须拼命地做事才能参加我妹妹
7：00的订婚宴会。
save one s neck 免受苦难或惩罚
例如：The fighter planes saved our necks
空军的战斗机保全了我们的生命。
crane one s neck to see sth 伸长脖子看什么东西
never say uncle 嘴硬，不肯服输、不肯承认。
例如：I refused to say uncle no matter how they threatened me
无论他们怎样吓唬我，我都不肯服输。
Tom never says uncle He wouldn t admit he s wrong for the life of him
汤姆的嘴特硬，打死都不肯承认错误。
nitpicker 爱吹毛求疵的人（nitpicker means a kind of person who always criticizes
others by noticing small and unimportant differences）
O
one track-minded 单轨思维，大脑不灵活，缺乏灵活的思维能力
例如：If you are a track-minded person, you will not understand what I intend
如果你是一根筋的人，你就无法领会我的意图了。
one s cup of tea 某人喜欢的事情
例如：That s not my cup of tea
那不是我喜欢的事。
P
I hope you ll soon be in the pink again 我希望你早点恢复健康。
play the woman 撒娇
pupil 瞳孔
R
his right man 他的得力助手
The Last Rose of Summer 夏天的最后一朵玫瑰
The Way-Side Rose 路边的玫瑰
the rose of the party 晚会上最美丽、最引人注目的女孩
Everything is comimg up roses 自己经历的每件事都非常顺利、圆满
Life is not all roses 人生并不是十全十美。
No rose without a thorn 没有不带刺的玫瑰；
rosy view 乐观看法
rosy prospect 美好前景
have roses in your cheeks 面色红润
S
sandals 凉鞋
set the world on fire 一些震撼世界的杰出成就
platform shoes 厚底鞋
lace up your shoes 系鞋带
common as an old shoe 不摆架子，平易近人
be in another s shoes 处于别人的位置
die in shoes 暴死街头
My shoes bite (me) 鞋子穿了脚疼
hiking shoes 旅游鞋
sports shoes (sneakers) 运动鞋
for a song 很便宜
例如：I bought this house for a song
我以很便宜的价格卖了这座房子。
soul mate 性情相同的人、精神上的伙伴、性情相同
例如：I wouldn t marry anyone until I run into a soul mate of mine
碰不到性情相同的人决不结婚。
It s a steal! 真便宜
stew 用小火慢慢地炖
sticky business 让人左右为难的事情
T
two-faced 两面派
例如：How could he be so two-faced 他怎么能这么阴一套阳一套的？
W
in hot water 处在困境之中
in smooth water 进入顺境
spend money like water 花钱大手大脚
pour cold water on your idea 向你的这个想法浇点冷水
wedge heel 坡跟鞋
wolf down his food 狼吞虎咽地吃东西
cry wolf 谎言欺人
例如：That politician cries wolf in every speech he makes
那个政治家在他的每篇演说中都发出的警报。
from the word go 立刻，马上
例如：When Mary and I met, I was dazzled But I learned right away we
had nothing in common I knew from the word go it wouldn t work no matter
how beautiful she was。
当我和玛丽初次见面时，我被她迷住了。但很快我知道我们没有任何共同之处。
我马上意识到不管她有多么漂亮，我们之间都不会有结果。
我改了很多，还是超字数，所以只有分成几个来说
首先是goota的意思
goota
Money, such as when you waork and u get paid Also known a Paper and Chedda
eg
I'm gettin that goota
Get That goota mane
俚语材料
A
apple-polisher 马屁精
例如：She is a real apple-polisher for the way she's crawling around the boss
and making eyes at him
她是一个马屁精，整天围着老板眉来眼去的。
as busy as a bee （象蜜蜂）忙忙碌碌的
as graceful as a swan （象天鹅）姿态优雅的
as gentle as a lamb （象羊羔）性情温顺的
as cunning as a fox （象狐狸）一样狡猾的
as poor as a church mouse 一贫如洗
B
I'm beat 我非常疲乏。
beat gums 空洞无物、废话连篇的讲话
bell the cat 为众人的利益承担风险
black sheep 害群之马
Buddy, where is john？ 要上厕所
Bungee jumping 蹦极跳
Stop bugging me, man! 喂，别烦我了。
C
blue collar 蓝领
white collar 白领
pink collar 粉领族（指和蓝领体力工人相当的女性工人）
gold-collar workers 金领族（一般都有一技之长，对公司工作的方方面面都十分了解，甚至对公司
的利润大小和收益都有直接的重要影响。他们的工作环境优雅，职业体面，
有着丰厚的收入和稳固的经济地位）
D
dog-eared books 读得卷了边的书
dog sleep 不时惊醒的睡眠
dog-tired 像狗一样的累
dog watch 夜班
old dog 上了岁数的人、老手
a sly dog 偷鸡摸狗者
a yellow dog 杂种狗、卑鄙可耻的小人
a big dog 看门狗、保镖；要人
You're a lucky dog! 你真是个幸运儿！
hot dog 热狗
dog nose 啤酒与杜松子酒的混合酒
a dog in a blanket 葡萄卷饼或卷布丁
as faithful as a dog 像狗一般的忠诚，在西方文化中，狗是"忠实、卖力、辛劳"的化身，
He that lies down with dogs must rise up with flea 近朱者赤，近墨者黑
A good dog deserves a good bone
西方人论功行赏时常说"好狗应有好骨头"
a dog in the manger 占着马槽（不拉屎）
Honey, I forget to duck 亲爱的，我忘记闪开了。
E
eat crow 由于夸大其词或过分自信，最后不得不承认错误。
eat his words 食言
out at elbows 捉襟见肘
elbow one's way 用胳膊肘挤来挤去为自己开道
get a black eye 被别人打青了眼睛
mind your eye 叫别人当心
blink our eyes 眨眼睛
flash our eyes at sth 瞟一眼
make eyes 抛媚眼
cast sheep's eye 暗送秋波
You have an eye for something 有眼光有见解
finely arched eyebrows 纤细的弓形眉
pencil the eyebrows 描眉
eyebrow pencil 眉笔
rough bushy eyebrows 浓密的粗眉
eyelash grower 睫毛膏
eyelash curler 卷睫毛器
without turning an eyelash 泰然自若，不动声色
not bat an eyelid 没合眼睡觉
not bat an eyelid 对事情泰然自若
hang on by the eyelids 事情危在旦夕
F
face the music 不得不接受惩罚、承担后果，必须承受出现的局面
a matter of face 面子攸关的事情
lose face 丢面子
例如：He knew he was wrong, but he would not admit it for fear of losing face
他知道自己错了，但却不肯承认错误，因为怕失去面子。
save one's face 挽回面子
pull a long face 拉长了脸
make a face at you 对你做个鬼脸
have the face 厚颜无耻
例如：I'm so surprised that you have the face to do so!
你怎么有脸做出这样的事！
cold fish 态度冷冰冰，没有热情的人。
drink like a fish 牛饮
flats 平跟鞋
footfall 客流量
例如：We strive to show booksellers what we are doing to support them and
drive footfall into their stores
我们要努力向图书商展示我们将如何支持他们，并使更多的客人进入他们的商店。
G
green eyed 嫉妒 green finger（thumb）把大伙干不好的活都干得漂漂亮亮
例如：A person with green finger has a magic touch that makes plants grow well and quickly
长着绿手指的人是有魔法的，只要他一碰，植物就长的又快又好。
green hand 生手
例如： I'm still green at my job
我依然是个新手。
green light 允许、许可
例如： I'm only waiting for the green light from you 我在等您的允许。
green revolution 绿色革命
例如：These developing countries produced enough food to serve their people after
green revolution 绿色革命后，这些发展中国家就生产出足够的粮食来满足国民的需要。
the green years 青春年华
H
He is ripe in years but green in heart 形容某人是老当益壮
lose your heart to someone 和某人谈恋爱
lack heart 缺乏勇气
win your heart 赢得你的心
broken heart 破碎的心
heart of stone 石头心肠
pour out your heart 倾吐你的心事
have a heart 可怜可怜你
his heart in the right place 他的心肠是很好的
not to wear your heart on your sleeve 不要太情绪化
Don't take the failure to your heart 别为失败而难过
lose heart 失去信心
your heart of gold 金子般的心，美好心灵
write a letter to her and declared your heart 写信表达爱慕之情
Don't let your heart get cold 不要让你的热情冷却下来
a man after her own heart 正和她心意的人
put your heart at rest 放下心来
straight from the horse's mouth 来自权威和可靠的消息。
I
I was welcomed with open arms 我被热烈欢迎。
J
Jargon 行话
K
keep a good house 招待周到
例如：I haven't got a good house, but I'll keep a good house
我没有好的房子，但我会招待周到的。
kill someone with kindness 热情的让人受不了
know sth like the palm of one's hand 了如指掌
L
lashes 睫毛
lead a cat-and-dog life 过着不和睦的、敌对的生活。
lead a double life 婚外恋、婚外情
leather boots 皮靴
love at first sight 一见钟情
lummox 傻大个儿
例如：The lummox has loused up their company's whole business 那个傻大个儿把公司的买卖搞的一团糟
M
lean meat 瘦肉
fat meat 肥肉
salted meat 咸肉
fresh meat 鲜肉
smoked meat (bacon) 熏肉
strong meat 难以消化的食品，难理解的事物
grill the meat 在烤架上把肉烤得滋滋冒油
fry the meat 把肉炒一下
a meaty book 一本有实际内容的好书
you young monkey 小淘气鬼
Stop monkeying with my camera! 别摆弄我的相机！
make a mokey (out) of 愚弄、耍弄
例如：You suddenly realized that you had been made a monkey (out) of by your opponents 你就会突然发现自己被对手给耍了。
monkey business 耍些骗人的把戏、捣鬼
例如：You suspected monkey business at the polls 你怀疑选举投票中有鬼。
Monkey 代表500美元
例如：He won a monkey at the horse races
他在跑马中赢了500美元。
N
Nature calls 要上厕所。
pain in the neck 讨厌、恶心
例如：You gave me an awful pain in the neck
你真让我觉得讨厌。
up to one's neck 忙的不可开交
break one's neck 努力地、拼命地做事
例如：I'm really up to my neck in my work today, I couldn't get away from the office
till 6:30 So I had to break my neck to get to my sister's engagement party at 7 o'clock
我今天忙得不可开交，因为我不能6：30下班，所以我必须拼命地做事才能参加我妹妹 7：00的订婚宴会。
save one's neck 免受苦难或惩罚
例如：The fighter planes saved our necks 空军的战斗机保全了我们的生命。
crane one's neck to see sth 伸长脖子看什么东西
never say uncle 嘴硬，不肯服输、不肯承认。
例如：I refused to say uncle no matter how they threatened me 无论他们怎样吓唬我，我都不肯服输。
Tom never says uncle He wouldn't admit he's wrong for the life of him 汤姆的嘴特硬，打死都不肯承认错误。
nitpicker 爱吹毛求疵的人（nitpicker means a kind of person who always criticizes
others by noticing small and unimportant differences）
O
one track-minded 单轨思维，大脑不灵活，缺乏灵活的思维能力
例如：If you are a track-minded person, you will not understand what I intend 如果你是一根筋的人，你就无法领会我的意图了。
one's cup of tea 某人喜欢的事情
例如：That's not my cup of tea
那不是我喜欢的事。
P
I hope you'll soon be in the pink again 我希望你早点恢复健康。
play the woman 撒娇
pupil 瞳孔
R
his right man 他的得力助手
The Last Rose of Summer 夏天的最后一朵玫瑰
The Way-Side Rose 路边的玫瑰
the rose of the party 晚会上最美丽、最引人注目的女孩
Everything is comimg up roses 自己经历的每件事都非常顺利、圆满
Life is not all roses 人生并不是十全十美。
No rose without a thorn 没有不带刺的玫瑰；
rosy view 乐观看法
rosy prospect 美好前景
have roses in your cheeks 面色红润
S
sandals 凉鞋
set the world on fire 一些震撼世界的杰出成就
platform shoes 厚底鞋
lace up your shoes 系鞋带
common as an old shoe 不摆架子，平易近人
be in another's shoes 处于别人的位置
die in shoes 暴死街头
My shoes bite (me) 鞋子穿了脚疼
hiking shoes 旅游鞋
sports shoes (sneakers) 运动鞋
for a song 很便宜
例如：I bought this house for a song 我以很便宜的价格卖了这座房子。
soul mate 性情相同的人、精神上的伙伴、性情相同
例如：I wouldn't marry anyone until I run into a soul mate of mine
碰不到性情相同的人决不结婚。
It's a steal! 真便宜
stew 用小火慢慢地炖
sticky business 让人左右为难的事情
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two-faced 两面派
例如：How could he be so two-faced 他怎么能这么阴一套阳一套的？
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in hot water 处在困境之中
in smooth water 进入顺境
spend money like water 花钱大手大脚
pour cold water on your idea 向你的这个想法浇点冷水
wedge heel 坡跟鞋
wolf down his food 狼吞虎咽地吃东西
cry wolf 谎言欺人
例如：That politician cries wolf in every speech he makes
那个政治家在他的每篇演说中都发出的警报。
from the word go 立刻，马上
例如：When Mary and I met, I was dazzled But I learned right away we had nothing in common I knew from the word go it wouldn't work no matter how beautiful she was。 当我和玛丽初次见面时，我被她迷住了。但很快我知道我们没有任何共同之处。 我马上意识到不管她有多么漂亮，我们之间都不会有结果。
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