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有关衣食住行的英语俗语

21. shirt n. 衬衫;衬衣

stuffed shirt

A:Our mayor is very famous!

B:You seem to like him very much.

A:Don't you?

B:Not at all.He's really a stuffed shirt.

A:我们市长很有名气。

B:你好像很喜欢他。

A:你不喜欢吗?

B:一点也不。他是个道貌岸然的家伙。

22. not a shirt to one's back

A:Mrs.Brown deserves everybody's pity.

B:I heard she became a widow last summer.

A:And a fire left her without a shirt to her back.

B:Bad luck.

A:布朗夫人值得大家同情。

B:我听说去年夏天她丈夫死了。

A:而且一场大火使她一无所有。

B:真倒霉。

23. give(away)the shirt off one's back

A:Could you lend me some money,Peter?

B:You know I'm willing to give you the shirt off my back,but I just don't have any money to spare.

A:彼得，借给我一点儿钱好吗?

B:你知道，我什么都愿意给你。不过我手头一点多余的钱都没有。

24. keep one's shirt on

A:Sally,keep your shirt on and don't get agitated.

B:I just can't.She peeped my diary.

A:You're the elder sister.

B:Mum,does that mean I'm the one to be bullied?

A:莎莉，保持镇静，别发火。

B:我控制不住，她偷看我日记了。

A:你是姐姐呀。

B:那我就应该被欺辱吗，妈妈?

25. shoe n. 鞋子

fill someone's shoes

A:Have you heard that Professor Jones is retiring?

B:Yes.The faculty won't find anyone to fill her shoes.

A:你听说了琼斯教授要退休的消息吗?

B:听说了。系里还找不到人来接替他。

26. step into someone's shoes

A:Our boss is retiring.

B:Really?But who will take his place?

A:His son will step into his shoes,of course.

B:You mean that playboy?I doubt whether he can run the company.

A:我们老板要退休了。

B:真的?但谁接替他呢?

A:当然是他的儿子啦。

B:你指的是那个花花公子?我怀疑他是否有能力管理这个公司。

27. sleeve n. 袖子;衣袖

have an ace up one's sleeve

A:Why haven't the police taken any action about the robbery?

B:Waybe they have an ace up their sleeve.

A:I'd rather believe the opposite.

A:警方怎么对那桩抢劫案不采取任何行动呢?

B:或许他们“山人自有妙计”。

A:我更愿意相信他们是“束手无策”。

28. laugh up one's sleeve

A:Rose is a very lazy girl.

B:Yes,very.

A:I laughed up my sleeve yesterday when she said that her brother was a lazybones.

A:罗斯是个懒丫头。

B:嗯，太懒了。

A:昨天她说她哥是个懒骨头时，我偷偷地笑了。

29. sock n.短袜

pull one's socks up

A:Did you do well in your exam?

B:Not very.

A:If you want to do a good job,you'll have to pull your socks up.

A:考得好吗?

B:不太好。

A:要想取得好成绩你得加紧努力。

30. tucker n. 领布

best bib and tucker

A:You're going to a party again?

B:Yes,a formal party.But how come you know that?

A:Look,you're dressed in your best bib and tucker!

A:又要去参加晚会吗?

B:是的，一个正式晚会。你怎么知道的?

A:瞧，你穿上了最好的衣服。

31. wear v. 穿;戴

wear out

A:Did you dance a lot at the party last night?

B:Until my shoes were nearly worn out.

A:Did you have a good partner?

B:Sure I did,a very pleasant one.That's why I enjoyed it so much.

A:昨晚舞会上你跳了很多舞吧。

B:可不是吗，差点儿把鞋磨了。

A:舞伴好吗?

B:当然了，很不错，所以跳得非常尽兴。

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