2008年4月25日星期五

每天英语20080411~12

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<20080411>
每日习语:
A white lie 的意思就是那种为了避免使对方感到难受而说的谎话。

每天练习:
The sight of a sick horse being driven along the streets of the
village remained with him for weeks.
本题分析:
remain with 意为"跟着,属于"。
这句话的主干是"The sight remained with him for weeks."

每天谚语:
The chain is no stronger than its weakest link.
链条断在最弱的一环。

每日一句:
He is building in the unstable desk.
他正在加固那张不稳的桌子。
  build in 使成为固定物,使成为组成部分(To construct or include as an integral part
of)。Built-in也可以作为形容词,表示的含义相近。
  例句:
  There 's a built-in flashlight in this camera.
  这架照相机有一个内置闪光灯。

<20080412>
每天名言:
There is a time to speak and a time to be silent.------Caxton
有时要说话,有时要沉默。-------卡克斯顿

每日习语:
To make a monkey out of somebody 这个俗语的意思是:把某人弄得好像一个傻瓜一样。

每日一句:
Good coffee, really hits the spot.
咖啡很好喝,真过瘾。
  流行美语片语to hit the spot,意思是感到过瘾,觉得很痛快。英文的解释是,to satisfy one's need(满足某人的需要)。
  例句:
  Ice cream, really hits the spot. I feel more awake now.
  (吃个)冰激淋,真痛快,我感觉清醒多了。
  A hot bath really hit the spot. 洗个热水澡真痛快。
  A burger would hit the spot.吃个汉堡包会很过瘾。

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