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a cock and bull story
【字面理解】公鸡和公牛的故事
【英文解析】a story or explanation which is obviously not true
【中文解析】荒诞的故事、无稽之谈、无伤大雅的谎言
【典型例句】① she couldn’t pay her debt, instead she told me 汪 cock and bull story about having been robbed.她还不 了债,还编了个弥天大谎说她遭劫了。
② Victor arrived late and told us some cock and bull story about his train catching fire.维克托返到了,却对我们胡说他所坐的火车着火了。
【注释】1620年左右,这个短语第一次出现。据说当时英 国有一家公路旅馆,店名就叫做疲 倦的旅行者在这儿过夜休息,他们经常聚在一起侃大 山,讲他们所经历的一些奇闻逸事。当然,这些经历 不要求真实,怎么奇特就怎么来。久而久之,cock and bull story就成了 “鬼话连篇”、“弥天大谎”的代名词。
a Fabian policy
【字面理解】费边的政策
【英文解析】a policy of delays and cautions
【中文解析】慎重待机政策;缓进战术
【典型例句】① George Washington adopted a Fabian policy during the War of Independence.乔治?华盛领在独立 战争中采取过拖延战术。
② What he adopted was a Fabian policy.他所采取的是慎 重的待机政策。
【注释】公元前218年,在第二次布匿战争(the Second Punic War)中,罗马统帅费边(Fabius Maximus)以 拖延、回避和消耗战术与强敌迦太基名将汉尼拔 (Hannibal)周旋。这一缓进待机的拖延战术一度在罗 马引起争议,最终却使罗马反攻成功。
a Parthian shot
【字面理解】帕提亚式射击
【英文解析】a remark or action, often an unkind one, that somebody makes just as they are leaving
【中文解析】临别时不友好的话(行为)
【典型例句】① As Jim walked out of the door, his parting shot was, “I never want to see any of you again.” 吉姆走出门 时说了一句狠话:“我再也不想见到你们任何一个人。”
② “Well,you’d better be carefiil,” he said threateningly. And, with that parting shot, he stormed out of the room. 1他恐吓道:“哼,你们最好小心一点儿。”说完就怒气 冲冲地大步走出了房间。
【注释】词源学家认为,parting shot的本源是Parthian shot。 Parthian Empire (帕提亚王国)位于现伊朗东北部,据 说,帕提亚人精于射箭,他们最有名的战术是“假装 退却,然后再回身放箭杀伤敌人”。由此,Parthian shot常用来指“回马射”,“回马枪”。现常用来指“一 方在争吵中居于劣势时,扔下一句戗人语(颇有影响 力的回击语或余味无穷的报复语),然后愤然离去”。 变体:a parting shot。
1.moon away 虚度时光
2..moonhead 笨蛋;傻瓜
3.moonstruck 发狂的, 神经错乱的`
4.over the moon 欣喜若狂
5.moon-faced 圆脸的
6.aim [level] at the moon 想入非非, 野心太大
7.as changeable as the moon 象月亮一样善变; 反复无常
8.boast above [beyond] the moon 捧上天, 海阔天空地吹牛
9.cast beyond the moon 痴心妄想; 胡乱猜测, 想入非非
10.bark [bay] at the moon [bay the moon] 空嚷嚷;徒劳; 枉费心机
11.cover oneself with the moon 露宿(指流浪汉与失业者)
12.cry [ask, wish] for the moon 异想天开, 想做办不到的事情, 想要得不到的东西
13.old moon in new moon*s arms新月抱残月(指上弦月出现时,另外半边受地球的反光,隐隐显出圆月的轮廓)
14.praise above [beyond] the moon 过分颂扬; 捧天上
15.shoot the moon (为避债)乘黑夜搬家
16.promise somebody the moon 对某人作无法兑现的许诺
17.The moon is a moon still, whether it shines or not。或明或暗,月亮总是月亮。
18.The moon is not seen where the sun shines。太阳一出,月亮失色;小巫见大巫。
19.once in a blue moon 极少; 千载难逢
20.pay [offer] the moon 支付一大笔款项
21.the man in the moon 月中人(指月面的黑斑); 假想的人
22.The moon does not heed the barking of dogs. (=Does the moon carefor the barking of a dog?)
“月亮不理狗狂吠”; 对无稽责难置之不理。
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“今来闭户自有趣,世上沄沄非我为。”下面就由我为大家带来关于有趣的英语短语集锦,希望大家能有所收获。
关于有趣的相关短语
很有趣very interesting ; have great fun
不够有趣 not interesting enough
这么有趣 so funny
极有趣 be full of fun
新奇有趣 New and interesting
有趣原则 interest principle
无趣 Not Interesting
关于有趣的相关单词
Interesting
fun Intriguing Funny短语
关于有趣的相关短句或解释
an interesting storybook;
一本有趣的故事书
a fascinating game; an exciting game;
有趣的游戏
You amuse me.
嘻, 你这人真有趣。
关于有趣的相关例句
1. It was a joy to see. It really made my day.
这太有趣了,真的把我高兴坏了。
2. Casey Stengel was probably the most colorful character in baseball.
凯西·施滕格尔可能是棒球界最有趣的人物。
3. Another interesting note was the predominance of London club players.
另一个有趣的现象是,伦敦俱乐部的球员在数量上占优势。
4. As I write, a very interesting case has come to my notice.
在我写作过程中,一个非常有趣的案例引起了我的注意。
5. Interesting distinctions can be drawn between the two populations.
比较两类人可以发现有趣的差异。
6. There is just not enough fun and frivolity in culture today.
当今的文化恰恰是不够轻松有趣。
7. These studies have already thrown up some interesting results.
这些研究已经得出一些有趣的结果了。
8. Of course there were lots of other interesting things at the exhibition.
当然,展览上还有很多其他有趣的展品。
9. The list of drinks, a dozen pages long, makes fascinating reading.
酒水单一共有十几页长,读起来很有趣。
10. I still find this story both fascinating and unbelievable.
我仍觉得这个故事既有趣又不太可信。
11. Psychological twists perk up an otherwise predictable story line.
心理转折使原本老套的故事情节变得生动有趣。
12. It's an interesting scientific phenomenon, but of no practical use whatever.
这是一种有趣的科学现象,但没什么实用价值。
13. "This ought to be fun," he told Alex, eyes gleaming.
“这应该会很有趣!”他对亚历克斯说,两眼闪闪发光.
14. This interesting and charming creature is unique to Borneo.
这种有趣迷人的动物是婆罗洲独有的。
15. He'll be sadly missed. He was a real character.
人们会非常怀念他的,他可真是个有趣的人啊。
关于有趣的双语例句
这本书很有趣。
This book is interesting.
对于历史上的事件,当时的报道往往比现代历史学家的评述更为有趣。
Contemporary reports of the past events are often more interesting than modern historians' view of them.
他把报纸上点点滴滴有趣的新闻都读了。
He read all the interesting bit in the newspaper.
她是个很有趣的人,但是她的先生却一无是处。
She is an interesting person but her husband is a real nothing.
我认为这些有趣的旧习俗应该保存下去。
I think these interesting old customs should be preserved.
英语有着饶有趣味的发展历史。
The English language has an interesting history.
读书的时候要用有趣或好玩的声音,让读书生动有趣。
Make sure to add fun and quirky voices to make the reading lively.
有趣的经历只发生在有趣的人身上。
Interesting experiences only happens to interesting people.
那个有趣的家伙对有趣的电影感兴趣。
The interesting man is interested in the interesting films.
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