65.To Listen 倾听 ;

5.You hear me? 6.You listen good. 7.Listen carefully. ;5.你听到我的话吗? 6.你好好听着. 7.注意听.

8.A:Do you copy? B:Yeah,I copy. ;8.A:你听清楚了吗? B:有,我清楚了.

9.A:Can you hear me? B:I read you loud and clear. ;9.A:听得到我的说吗? B:(你的声音)清晰又 响亮.

10.A:Have I made myself clear? B:Clear as a bell. ;10.A:我说得够明白了吗? B:像铃声那么清晰 明白.

11.Did you hear a goddamn word I said? ;11.你他妈的听进我半句 话了没有?

12.You didn’t hear a thing I said. ;12.我说的话你一句也 没听进去.

66.Dazed 心思不定 ;

1.His mind wanders. 2.His head’s in the clouds. ;1.他的心神不定. 2.他的心在云端飘摇.

3.Sorry,my mind is elsewhere. ;3.抱歉,我正在想其他的 事.

4.He’s in another world. ;4.他心不在焉. 他的心在另一个世界.

5.I’m delirious. Is this a dream? ;5.我迷糊了,这是梦吗?

6.I was so out of it. What time is it now? ;6.我刚才精神恍恍惚惚, 现在几点了?

7.He’s running around like a chicken with its head cut off. ;7.他像只无头苍蝇乱闯.

8.She’s a real dizzy broad. 9.I need to find myself. ;8.她是昏头昏脑的笨女人 9.我必须寻找失落的自我

10.He’s not with it. ;10.他无法领悟话中的 意思.

11.He has no clue. ;11.他懵懵懂懂,不晓得 自己在做什么.

12.The driver has many things on his mind. 13.He got lost in the shuffle. ;12.这个司机驾车心不 在焉. 13.他迷失在困惑里.

14.Wake up and smell the coffee. 15.He doesn’t know what’s going on. ;14.清醒过来,认清现状. 15.他对现况茫无所知.

16.He’s totally lost. 17.Hey,snap out of it! ;16.他已全然迷失. 17.嘿,清醒点儿!

18.Pal,you’re in for a rude awakening. ;18.老兄,你美梦快破碎了

67.Cause & Effect 因果 ;

1.The slushy roads contributed to the accident. ;1.泥泞的道路是导致车祸 发生的主因.

2.What was the outcome? 3.Results are what count. ;2.结局如何? 3.结局如何才重要.

4.That’s a story without an ending. 5.The result remains to be seen. ;4.那是个没有结局的故事 5.结果如何尚待观察.

6.All’s well that ends well. ;6.只要结局好, 管他过程如何.

7.Here it is. The moment of truth. ;7.来了. 这是真相揭晓的时刻.

8.You prefer him over me.So that’s what it all boils down to. ;8.你宁可舍我而取他. 原来这才是真相.

9.It’s sink or swim. 10.The first year of marriage is always sink or swim. ;9.这是个不成即败的问题 10.结婚第一年不是如鱼 得水,就是反目成仇.

11.I hate to say I told you so. 12.See now? ;11.我不愿说我早已警告 过你. 12.你瞧,我说的话没错吧

13.How do you think I ended up here? 14.The whole thing turned sour. ;13.你以为我是如何变成 这么潦倒的? 14.整个局面都恶化了.

15.You acted like a horse’s ass.Now you will pay for it. ;15.你的行为愚昧,现在 去承受后果吧.

16.This picture didn’t come out right. ;16.这张相片冲洗的效果 不好.

17.Your future is rooted in your past ;17.你未来的成败福祸, 导源于往日的作为.

18.Serves him right. 19.Do unto others,as you would have them do unto you. ;18.他活该. 19.要人如何待你,就该 如何待人.

20.Whatever goes around comes around 21.He’ll get his. ;20.因果循环,报应不爽. 21.他迟早会遭报应.

22.It’s pay now or pay later. ;22.这笔债迟早都得还.

23.There’s a law of consequences in everyone’s life. ;23.每个人的生命中都有 因果律.

24.You reap what you sow. ;24.种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆. 你怎么种就怎么收.

25.The sins of our carefree,younger days usually come home to roost later in life. ;25.少年种罪过, 老来食恶果.

26.Past mistakes will come back to haunt you. ;26.过去所犯的错误,会像 鬼一样反过头来缠你.

27.You made your own bed. (Now lie in it.) ;27.你造的孽, 自己去承受吧.

68.Analysis 分析 ;

1.That statement is clearly self-contradictory. ;1.那句话很明显自相矛盾

2.You can tell a lot by a person’s voice. ;2.一个人的谈吐可以泄露 许多内情.

3.His behavior betrayed his intentions. ;3.他的举止泄了他的底.

4.Who’s the likely suspect. 5.The face is the index of the mind. ;4.谁是最大的嫌犯呢?] 5.相由心生.(观面知心.)

6.The face tells the story. 7.The eyes are the mirror of the soul. ;6.面孔会泄露实情. 7.眼乃灵魂之窗.

8.That’s not unlikely. 9.Mark’s analysis is a real eye-opener. ;8.那并非不可能. 9.马克的分析使人洞悉 症结所在.

10.He must have some logical reason. ;10.他这样做一定有他 的道理.

11.A tree’s health depends on its roots The same is true of your teeth. ;11.树之健康有赖于其根. 这道理适用于你的 牙齿.

12.He’s a formidable opponent. 13.History repeats itself. ;12.他是惹不起的劲敌. 13.历史会重演.

14.Don’t make the same mistake twice. 15.The tree is known by its fruit. ;14.不要重蹈覆辙. 15.凭所结出的果子,可以 断定一棵树的好坏.

16.The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. ;16.子女与父母之秉性 相去不远.

17.Like father, like son. ;17.有其父必有其子.

18.Inflation is justification for raising our prices. ;18.因为通货膨胀,提高 售价并无何不妥.

69.To Considered 给予考虑 ;

1.The thought has crossed my mind. 2.I’ve got that covered. ;1.我曾有过那种念头. 2.那个我已考虑在内.

3.I have it under control. ;3.我已全面控制了.

4.I’m already planning it in my mind. 5.It never hit me. ;4.我早有盘算. 5.我从来没想过这种事.

70.To guess 猜测 ;

1.A:Guess what this is B:I give up. What is it? ;1.A:你猜这是什么? B:我猜不来, 到底是什么呢?

2.Take a guess. 3.It’s just a hunch. ;2.你猜吧. 3.这只是一种直觉.

4.This is purely hypothetical. 5.It’s just guesswork. ;4.这纯粹是个推论. 5.这只是猜测.

6.Guess who? 7.No kidding? 8.What a surprise! ;6.你猜我是谁? 7.是吗? 8.太令人惊讶!

9.How about that! 10.Fancy that! ;9.没想到竟是如此了得! 10.意想不到!

71.Intention 存心 ;

1.Just what do you want? 2.What are you getting at? ;1.你到底要怎样? 2.你在暗示什么?

3.What are you implying? ;3.你在影射什么? 你是否在指桑骂槐.

4.What in the world are you talking about 5.Hey,what’s the big idea? ;4.你到底要说什么呢? 5.嘿,你这是什么嫂主意?

6.What are you trying to prove? 7.Stop that!I know what you’re up to. ;6.你想证实什么呢? 7.少来!我知道你在玩 什么把戏.

8.You’ll find out all in due time. 9.I’ll tell you soon enough. ;8.不久你会明白. 9.我很快会告诉你.

10.All he cares about is the dough. 11.He wants the same thing we do. ;10.他所在乎的就是钱. 11.他的目的,与我们 不谋而合.

12.I’m not out to con you. ;12.我没存心要坑你.

13.I didn’t mean any harm.I just wanted to help. ;13.我只想帮忙, 并没恶意.

14.Does he mean well? 15.It’s no coincidence It was prearranged. ;14.他的用意良善吗? 15.这绝非偶然, 乃是预谋.

16.You planned that! 17.You’re doing that on purpose. ;16.那是你预先安排的! 17.你故意要这么做.

18.That was no accident.He did it deliberately. ;18.那并非意外, 而是他故意做的.