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1、精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 美剧中老外常说的 40 句俚语1. In the nick of time 紧要关头 They arrived in the nick of time to save us. 在紧要关头他们正好赶到来救我们；注：2. Let the cat out of the bag 说出隐秘 Their engagement was to be a secret but the ring on her finger let the cat out of the bag. 他们俩的订婚原本是个隐秘,可她手指上的戒指却将这个隐秘泄露了出来；3. Let the

2、 chips fall where they may 让某事发生,不管是好是坏 Im going to just try out for the cheerleading squad and let the chips fall where they may. 不管结果是好是坏,我都会去试着参与啦啦队；注：4. Lose your marbles 变得疯狂 Mom has really lost her marbles; shes making me practice writing the Enhanced ACT Essay seven times this week. 我妈妈已经完全失去

3、理智了；这个星期她让我写了七遍 ACT 的作文！注： marble n.大理石、理智5. Once in a blue moon 罕见的 In Florida, the temperature drops below freezing only once in a blue moon. 在弗罗里达,气温降到零度以下是特别罕见的；6. Plain as day 显而易见的It s plain as day that youre in love with her, so just admit it.很明显你已经爱上她了,承认吧；注： plain n.平原 /adj. 平淡的、淳朴无华的7. Pla

4、y second fiddle 居次位 I hate playing second fiddle to my sister; she always does things better than I do. 我厌恶总是比不过我姐姐,她什么都做得比我好！注：类似小提琴/v. 瞎搞、欺诈8. Put your foot in your mouth 说错话Jessica really put her foot in her mouth when she asked about Johns job right after he lost it.杰西卡竟然在约翰失业后问起他的工作,真是说错话了；9. P

5、ull yourself together 冷静下来；振作起来 Pull yourself together, man. Sure, your girlfriend just dumped you and then you got hit by a car, but you cant let those things get you down. 振作起来,兄弟！虽然你被女伴侣甩了,又被车撞了,但你不能让这些事把你击垮；名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 1 页,共 5 页精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 10. Sick and tired 被打扰或困扰 She is

6、sick and tired of her dog chewing up her shoes every day 她的狗每天都会啃她的鞋子,这让她郁闷不已；11. Sleep on it 在做打算前先考虑一会Dont tell me whether youll move to Texas with me or not today. Sleep on it, and get back to me tomorrow. 你今日不用告知我会不会和我一起搬去德克萨斯；先考虑一下,明天再回复我；12. Snug as a bug in a rug 暖和舒服的；满意的 That baby looks as

7、snug as a bug in a rug cuddled up next to his mother. 那个小珍宝蜷缩在妈妈的身边,露出很暖和舒服的表情；注：打扰13. Step up your game 迎头赶上 Listen, Jen. Youd better step up your game if you want to get all As in Miss Finchs Physics class. She isnt easy. 听着,珍；假如你想在芬奇老师的课上得全14. Stick your nose into something 干预A,就得奋起直追；她可不是好糊弄的！Sh

8、aron always sticks her nose into everyone elses business.莎伦常常干预别人的事；注：15. Straight from the horses mouth 来自最牢靠的消息Listen to the news straight from the horses mouth; wes this week. re all getting bonuse据最牢靠的消息说,我们这周都会领到奖金！16. Take it easy 放松I know youre not feeling well, so try to take it easy today.我

9、知道你觉得不舒服,所以今日就试着放松一下吧；17. Tip of the iceberg 冰山一角 The fact that Carrie is dating a member of the mafia is just the tip of the iceberg; she s also smuggling contraband into the country. 卡莉和黑手党的人见面的事其实只是冰山一角,她仍向这个国家走私违禁品；注：18. To not see the wood for the trees 一叶障目She always argues about the silliest

10、things; its like she cant see the wood for the trees.她总是在纠结一些鸡毛蒜皮的事；就好像看不到最重要的事是什么一样；19. Up a creek without a paddle 处于困境之中名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 2 页,共 5 页精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - If you dont have any money to pay for the repairs we just made to your car, I guess youcreek without a paddle because you

11、 cant have your car back.假如你没钱支付汽车的修理费的话,那你就麻烦了,由于你别想要回你的车；注： creek n.小溪 paddle n.桨/v. 涉水、用桨划船20. You rock. 你真棒！Dude. You rock. Thanks for offering to watch my pet iguana all week. 兄弟,你真棒！感谢你情愿照料我的蜥蜴一整周；21. 24/7 一天二十四小时；一周七天；始终；连续地 My little sister irritates me 24/7. 我的小妹妹成天都在惹我愤怒！22. A short fuse 急

12、性子 Jamie is known for his short fuse; just a few days ago he screamed at his coach for not letting him play. 杰米是出了名的急性子；几天前,由于没被支配上场,他就朝着教练大声嚷嚷；注：23. A taste of your own medicine 自己尝尝相同的味道 After constantly being prank-called, Julian decided to give Juan a taste of his own medicine and ordered twenty

13、-seven pizzas to be delivered to Juans house.在被胡安戏弄了很多次后,朱利安打算也要让胡安尝尝同样的味道,所以就订了 27 块披萨 送到胡安的家里；24. Butterflies in my stomach 紧急的 Liam had butterflies in his stomach before he went on stage to play the violin. 利亚姆在上台演奏小提琴之前特别紧急；25. By the skin of your teeth 将就做成某事 Lester made the dance team by the s

14、kin of his teeth; you can tell he hasnt been dancing jazz for very long. 莱斯特将就组成了舞蹈队；你可以看出来他已经好久没跳爵士了；26. Cat got your tongue. 怎么不说话了？通常说出来是为了让对方难堪I just saw you kissing my boyfriend. Whats the matter. Cat got your tongue.我刚刚观察你亲了我男伴侣；怎么回事？你怎么不吭声了？27. Crying wolf 假意求救 You have cried wolf so many tim

15、es that no one believes you when youre really hurt. 你已经玩了这么多次“ 狼来了” 的把戏,没人会信任你是真的受伤了；28. Cut someone some slack 放某人一马 Hey. Cut me some slack. I was really busy with my frog hunting business last week and forgot to call. Im sorry. 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 3 页,共 5 页精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 嘿,放我一马吧；上个星期我真

16、的是忙着捉青蛙了,忘了给你打；对不起嘛！注：裤29. Down for the count 疲惫的；舍弃；不能或不愿再参与No, you cant take my dog for a walk she s down for the count after chasing cats all day. 不,你不能遛我的狗；它追猫追了一天,已经累坏了；30. In the fast lane 繁忙刺激的人生 When Curtis turned forty, he decided he needed to live life in the fast lane, so he quit his job

17、as a dentist and decided to tour Europe by motorcycle. 当柯蒂斯四十岁的时候,他决心过刺激的人生,所以他辞去了牙医的工作,打算骑摩托车环游欧洲；注： lane n.车道、小巷31. Draw the line 停止；判定好坏的分界线 I dont mind helping, but I draw the line at doing everything myself. 我帮忙倒无所谓,但可不能什么事都让我做；32. Easier said than done 知易行难 You want me to come to work at 6:00

18、AM. Easier said than done. 想让我 6 点就开工？说得简单！33. Every cloud has a silver lining 困境中总会发觉转机Even though you just got fired, remember that every cloud has a silver lining at least you dont have to work for that grouchy boss anymore. 即使你被解雇了, 你也要记住, 柳暗花明又一村；了！注：34. Finding a needle in a haystack 大海捞针至少你再也

19、不用为那个坏脾气的老板工作The movie theater was so crowded that getting a seat was like finding a needle in a haystack. 电影院人满为患,想找到一个座位可谓大海捞针；注：35. Fish out of water 不得其所,格格不入 Tom felt like a fish out of water at the Star Trek convention his new girlfriend begged him to attend. 汤姆的新女友恳求他去星际迷航的影迷会,这让他感到浑身不悠闲；36.

20、Get something off your chest 说出困扰了你很久的事；承认你做错了某事 I have to get this off my chest I copied your answers on the Redesigned SAT. Thanks for the 15th percentile score, by the way. 名师归纳总结 我得承认,在入学考试时我抄了你的答案；顺便感谢你让我进了前15%名；第 4 页,共 5 页- - - - - - -精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 37. Give it a whirl 尝试做某事I ve neve

21、r gone kite-boarding, but Im prepared to give it a whirl.我从没玩过风筝冲浪,但我预备尝试一下！注： whirl v. 旋转、飞奔 /n. 回旋38. Go down in flames 在众人面前失败 The football players career went down in flames after the media learned hed been losing on purpose to settle gambling debts. 在被媒体爆出身负赌债后,这名足球选手的事业一落千丈；注：39. Go the extra

22、mile 加倍努力 My dentist always goes the extra mile, offering free back massages at the end of a stressful tooth extraction. 我的牙医总是特别尽心尽力,会在紧急的拔牙手术后给病人按摩；40. Hang in there 有耐心,坚持下去 I know youre struggling right now in school, but just hang in there. Itll get easier. I promise. 我知道你现在在学校里的日子不好过,但你要坚持下去；一切都会好起来的,我保证；名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 5 页,共 5 页