英语短语 to flip out 意思是由于震惊而失控暴怒。例句When Kate heard that she hadn't got a place at her first choice of university she really flipped out and started s...
City slicker 指的是那些习惯并适应城市生活的人,而他们往往看不起生活在小镇里的人。例句Mike hates London. He says it's full of city slickers who think anyone who doesn't live there...
短语 "to weather the storm" 意思是经历一个困难时期,类似汉语里我们说的闯过难关。例句The company weathered the storm through the recession and is now very successful.Times...
短语 to duck out of something 意思就是避开什么东西或者避开做什么事情。例句Frank tried to duck out of going to the restaurant by pretending he was ill.She ducked out of her re...
Head over heels 这个短语往往被用来形容完全陷入爱情的感觉。例句I'm head over heels in love with my new boyfriend – he's wonderful.I think they'll get marrie...
如果形容某事是Crowning glory那么就意味着这是一项至高荣耀。例句Zinedine Zidane was a wonderful footballer. His crowning glory was scoring twice when France won the World Cup.T...
如果说某人 steps out of line 这就意味着这个人的行为与众不同,不守规矩。甚至可以说一个人的表现太出格了。例句Teachers in my school are very keen on discipline. They severely punish anyone who step...
The other side of the coin 就是指一件事情的另一面或相反的观点。例句I always thought teachers were really unfair to pupils, but I saw the other side of the coin when I bec...
如果说什么东西是 more to something than meets the eye, 意思就是事情并不象处看到的那样简单。例句I don't like Peter's new girlfriend – she seems sweet but I think the...
如果有人说 to bridge the gap, 意思就是把两个完全不同的事情联系起来,汉语里的意思是缩小差距。例句The government will never be able to bridge the gap between the rich and poor.Grandparents c...