1、旺旺英语翻译区资料A-0005aRUCHESS44:习语集锦(1)spoiltcat整理感谢旺友RUCHESS44的精彩资料感谢旺友spoiltcat的耐心整理习语集锦 1. I beg to differ — I don't agree with you. — 恕我不能赞同 Example: You may think that John should be offered the job, but I beg to differ. John has no practical experience and is not h
2、ighly motivated. 2. I/You bet — I am/ you are sure. — 我敢肯定;你可确信 Examples: 1.The weather is fine. I bet it won't rain. 2. You bet I'll arrive at the airport before everyone else. 3. Jack-in-the-box, a — a person who fidgets or does not sit still. — 盒中的玩偶;
3、比喻一个人静不下来 Example: “Boy! Sit properly! Don't jump up and down like a jack-in-the-box.” 4. Jack of all trades is master of none, a — person who can do many different kinds of work may not be good at any of them. — 博而不精的人 Example: This chap repaired the television
4、and installed the air-conditioner all in one day, but none of the work he did seemed reliable. Isn't he a jack of all trades master of none? 5. Oblivious of/to something 27旺旺英语翻译区资料A-0005aRUCHESS44:习语集锦(1)spoiltcat整理 — unaware of something; not noticing something. — 未
5、觉察某事;不注意某事 Example: What is wrong with James? He seems completely oblivious of what has happened here. 6. Odd man/one out, an — a person or thing different from a group or left out of it. — 与众不同的人或物 Examples: 1. You had better learn to use a computer if you don't
6、 want to be an odd man out. 2. Look at the watch on the dining table! It is an odd one out. 7. Pack of lies, a — something that is completely untrue. — 一派胡言 Example: Don't listen to him! His story is a pack of lies. 8. Pack someone off (to some place) — sen
7、d someone away, usually quickly and without wasting time. — 迅速打发某人 Example: The mother could not allow the children to sleep late, so she packed them off to bed at about 10p.m. 9. Qualify as someone/for something — show that one is suitable for a profession, reache
8、s a a standard, etc. — 具……的资格;合格于…… Examples: 1. After years of hard work, Judie has qualified as a