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you are wonderful

小海螺

下次得把读音也发上来..这样我们看的朋友们可以跟着读了嘛..谢谢

coky

谢谢 我学了很多

applejuice12345

<8>

hot & cold mixer
冷热水调节器

例句：
A hot & cold mixer is used to make the water temperature comfortable.　　　　　　　　冷热水调节器是用于使水温适宜。


make a hit
出风头

例句：
Although he wants to make a hit, I think he hasn’t got much to show off.
虽然他想大出风头，不过我以为他没有什么可以拿出来。


Is the price negotiable?
这个价钱还可以商量商量吗？

例句：
A: Is the price negotiable?
B: Sorry, but we can't change the price.

A：这个价钱还可以商量商量吗？
B：对不起，我们不能改变价格。

applejuice12345

原帖由 小海螺 于 2006-9-28 10:14 AM 发表
下次得把读音也发上来..这样我们看的朋友们可以跟着读了嘛..谢谢

呵呵！其实我自己觉得学英语还是要手勤一些比较好！看到不知道的单词查一查，印象更深！

applejuice12345

<9>

staircase
楼梯

例句：
Old people must be very careful as they climb a staircase.
年长的人在上楼梯时，必须得小心。


make a scene
出洋相

例句：
Don't make a scene! We'll discuss this when we get home.
别在这里出丑, 这问题我们回家再谈。


How often do you see her?
你隔多长时间去看她？

例句：
A: How often do you see her?
B: About three times a month.

A：你多长时间去看她一次？
B：一个月大约三次。

applejuice12345

<10>

stove
炉子

例句：
Keep the stove burning.
让暖炉的火继续烧着。


make big money
赚大钱

例句：
He made big money in that lousy business.
他搞些肮脏生意赚了大钱。


You're missing the point.
你搞错了。

例句：
A: You're missing the point.
B: I don't think so.

A：你搞错了。
B：我可不这么想。

applejuice12345

<11>
master key
万能钥匙

例句：
The thief must have used a master key to open the safe.
小偷一定是用万能钥匙打开保险柜的。


make both ends meet
收支平衡

例句：
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends meet.
我们要削减开支，使收支平衡。


What did he look like?
他长的什么样？

例句：
A: What did he look like?
B: He had blond hair, blue eyes, thick eye brows.

A：他长的什么样？
B：金发碧眼，粗粗的眉毛。

applejuice12345

<12>
hit man
职业杀手

例句：
The Mafia hired a hit man to go after the key-witness in the trial.
黑手党雇佣了一名职业杀手去追杀一名法庭上的重要证人。


make trouble
找麻烦

例句：
He always tries to make trouble for me.
他时常找我麻烦。


May I write a check for this?
我能用支票付账吗？

例句：
A: May I write a check for this?
B: I'm sorry, we don't take checks.

A：我能用支票付账吗？
B：对不起，我们不收支票。

252849376

thank you  !!!!!!!!!!!

applejuice12345

<13>
chicken feed
很少量的钱

例句：
I turned down the job because the pay was chicken feed.
我没有接受那个工作，因为给的钱实在太少。


make waves
引起轰动

例句：
Her new novel made waves around the country.
她的新小说在全国引起轰动。


Check back next Saturday.
下周六再来看看。

例句：
A: I think we're out of your size.
B: Can you get me one?
A: Certainly. Check back next Saturday.

A：我想我们现在没有您要的尺寸。
B：能给我找一件吗？
A：没问题，您下周六来取吧。

applejuice12345

<14>

cloudy
不容乐观

例句：
The future of international trade lookd very cloudy.
国际贸易的前景看来很是不容乐观。


up in the air
悬而未决

例句：
Why did Charles leave so suddenly? All his affairs are up in the air.
查理为何那样匆匆离去? 他的事情都还没有搞定呢。


I'd like to reserve two seats.
我想预订两个座位。

例句：
A: I'd like to reserve two seats for tomorrow night.
B: The box seats are still available.

明天晚上我想预订两个座位。
包厢还有空座位可以预订。

applejuice12345

<15>
pinhead

没有头脑

例句：
Jack is one of the best-looking men in the office. Too bad he's such a pinhead.
杰克是办公室最英俊的男子之一，可惜他笨的要死。


kill time
消磨时间

例句：
I wish they'd give me some work to do. It is so hard just to kill time.
我希望他们能给我点活儿干，消磨时间太痛苦了。


May I take a look at the room?
我能看看房间吗？

例句：
A: May I take a look at the room?
B: Sure. I'll show you around.

A：我能看看房间吗？
B：没问题，跟我来。

[ 本帖最后由 applejuice12345 于 2006-10-11 09:57 AM 编辑 ]

applejuice12345

<16>
clutch
吓呆了（指精神上的）

例句：
For a second there I clutched, but then I forgot there were hundreds of eyes on me and sang my song as if I were at home singing to my family.
刚开始的时候我愣住了，但过了一会儿，我忘记了有几百双眼睛在注视着我，我只管唱我的歌，仿佛在家中给家里的人唱歌似的。


at sixes and sevens
拿不定主意，糊涂

例句：
I'm really at sixes and sevens over taking this new job.
是否要这份新工作，我真拿不准。


I'm glad to meet you.
很高兴认识你。

初次见面的寒暄语，也可以说：
Pleased to meet you!
Nice to see you!

johnson

good .

come on ,your sentence is common in life ,and will be used in daily  life

so thank you very much

johnson

good .

come on ,your sentence is common in life ,and will be used in daily  life

so thank you very much

zdf536

good,but there is a mistake. Thursday星期四
four floor,is the answer B?

applejuice12345

原帖由 zdf536 于 2006-10-11 04:10 PM 发表
good,but there is a mistake. Thursday星期四
four floor,is the answer B?

thanks ! now it's ok!

applejuice12345

<17>

delicious (adj.)
可口、美味的

例句：
Delicious food is something I can never resist.
我从来就抵制不住美味食品的诱惑。

Yum! This ice cream is delicious.
太棒了！这个冰激淋的味道真是好极了！


ASAP (As Soon As Possible)
越快越好；尽早

例句：
That report must be sent to the president ASAP.
该报告必须尽早呈交给校长。


This is my treat!
我请客。

当你想请朋友吃冰激淋的时候，也很简单。只要一句：
I'll treat you to icecream.

eunice_blue

these setence are of great use,thank you.