實用英語口語:美式慣用語(一)

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Eg. I'll back you up all the way.我完全支持你。
     原句: I will support you from beginning to end.
     Eg. Why don't you get off my back?
     不要來打擾我,好不好?
     原句:Don't disturb me.
     Eg. That's enough of your back talk.
     不許你回嘴。
     原句: I don't like the way you argue with me.
     Eg. Oh, my aching back
     啊呀,天啊,真糟!
     原句: Oh, God!
     Eg. I must say this about Lee, he's really on the ball.
     他做人醒目勤奮。
     原句: He's really working hard.
     Eg. I'm beat.
     我累死了。
     原句: I'm in exhausted.
     Eg. Why should I beat my brains out for the salary I'm getting?
     我拿這么一點薪水,犯不著傷腦筋。
     原句: I'm only getting a small salary, so I don't need to work too hard.
     Eg. Row,beat it!
     走開點。
     原句: Get away.
     Eg. Where did you get the beat-up old car?
     你從哪兒弄來那輛老爺車?
     原句: Where did you buy the broken-down car?
     Eg. Keep your big mouth shut.
     住嘴。
     原句: Stop talking.
     Eg. He is a big-time operator.
     他這人很吃得開。
     原句:He has Rood connections.
     Eg. Give me a break.
     給我一個機會啦。
     原句:Give me a chance.
     Eg. Don't brush me off.
     不要敷衍我。
     原句:Don't stall me.
     Eg. I don't buy your story.
     我不相信你。
     原句:I don't believe you.
     Eg. Let's call it quits.
     算了吧!
     原句: Let's forget it.
     Eg. His words carry a lot of weight.
     他的話很有力量。
     原句: He is very influential.
     Eg. He is trying to cash in on me.
     他想占我便宜。
     原句: He is trying to take advantage from me.
     Eg. It's a lot of chicken feed.
     這是小意思,不算什么。
     原句: It's nothing.
     Eg. Don't chicken out. Be a man.
     不要退縮了。
     原句:Don't back out.
     Eg. It's my cup of tea.
     這很合我胃口。
     原句:It's my favorite.
     Eg. "What's my cut?"
     我有什么好處?
     原句:what's my share?
     Eg. Cut it out.
     不要這個樣子啦!
     原句: Don't be like that.
     Eg. That will be the day.
     有這么一天就好了。
     原句:It's not possible.
     Eg. He double-crossed me.
     他出賣了我。
     原句: He betrayed me.
     Eg. He's down and out.
     他已經(jīng)完了。
     原句:He is finished.
     Eg. Drop dead.
     走開點。
     原句:Go away.
     Eg. Take it easy.
     不要這么緊張。
     原句: Relax.
     What's eating you?
     你有什么煩惱?
     原句:what's bothering you?
     Keep an eye on him.
     看住他。
     原句:Watch him.
     He is a fast talker.
     他老是說得天花亂墜。
     原句:He is always bragging.
     I am fed up.
     我已經(jīng)厭倦了。
     原句: I am sick and tired.
     Please fill me in.
     請你把情形告訴我。
     原句: Please tell me all about it.
     It's full of hot air.
     這是雷聲大雨點小。
     原句:Lots of talk and no action.
     What's the gag?
     這里面有什么奧妙?
     原句:What's the trick?
     He told me to get lost.
     他叫我走開。
     原句:he told me go away.
     That's a good gimmick.
     那是一個好辦法。
     原句:That's good thinking.
     He gave me a pain in the neck.
     他真叫我頭痛。
     原句:He gave me trouble.
     He's always on the go.
     他永遠是前進的。
     原句: He's always going ahead.
     I'll have another go at it.
     我再試一次。
     原句: I'll try again.
     I'll go along with you.
     我同意你。
     原句: I'll agree with you.