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say cheese 说茄子
2023-12-07"Say cheese!" 是拍照时的常用语，类似汉语里的"说茄子"，是摄影师为了让被照相的人露出笑脸。当一个人说 cheese 奶酪这个单词的时候，嘴角自然向外拉，看上去像是在微笑。例句We need a picture to remind us of th...
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to be the cat's whiskers 成为了不起的人物
2023-12-07To be the cat's whiskers 是一个老式表达，指某人成为了了不起的人物。例句Mary thought she was the cat's whiskers in her new coat.This is a posh school and everybody th...
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to crack on 开始行动
2023-12-07英语短语 to crack on 意思是赶快继续吧。这个短语也被用来鼓励一个人赶快行动或开始行动。例句We need to crack on and get today's work finished.A: Can I start moving the boxes into the livi...
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spill the beans 泄漏秘密
2023-12-07当你让某人 spill the beans 的时候，你实际上是让此人把秘密告诉你，泄漏秘密。例句As soon as he was arrested the thief spilled the beans: he told the police about the other members of ...
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gamble on something 下赌注
2023-12-07在什么事情上下赌注在英语里就是 gamble on something, 虽然很冒险，但下注者希望风险能带来收益。例句Don't gamble on the weather being good for your party. I know you want a barbeque, but ...
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to clam up 沉默不语
2023-12-07动词短语 to clam up 用来形容一个人因为紧张，尴尬或不想谈论某件事而沉默不语。例句Adam was very naughty and ate all the cookies. When his mother asked where they were he clammed up and c...
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关于“买单”的表达
2023-12-07Please add to my account.请记在我的账里。Shall we split the check？我们大家平摊？We'd like to pay separately.我们分开买单。Separate check, please.分别买单，谢谢。Let's go Du...
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买单
2023-12-0701 have/ get the bill 最常用的用法，其他类似表达：pick up the bill; foot the bill。例句：Can we have the bill please?麻烦，买单。02 take the checkcheck在这里指账单”的意思，也可以作动词...
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a tough(or hard) nut to crack 一个难以对付或难理解的人
2023-12-07当我们碰到难题时可以说 a tough(or hard) nut to crack – 特别难打开的坚果。这个表达也能用来形容一个难以对付或难理解的人。例句My new boss is a tough nut to crack. I never know if he's plea...
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donkey work 单调乏味的工作
2023-12-07那些单调乏味的工作，或者是苦力活儿都可以被称为 donkey work.例句I am tired of doing the donkey work while my workmates get all the fun and creative tasks.If you want a promotio...