有趣的英语现象.ppt
Interesting English,高二(2)小组,Animals World,DOGS,Animals World,BIRDS,Animals World,CATS,a cat nap 打个盹儿,let the cat out of the bag 放出袋中猫(泄密,说漏嘴),more than one way to skin a cat 剥猫皮各有巧妙不同(另有办法),rain cats and dogs 天上下猫,天上下狗(倾盆大雨),Animals World,PIGS,when pigs fly 猪飞的时候(绝不可能),go whole hog 花费了全部金钱,live high off the hog 过宽裕舒服的日子,pig in the middle 在争执双方之间完全无能为力的人,Animals World,HORSES,beat a dead horse 鞭打死马令其奔驰(徒劳),dont look a gift horse in the mouth 赠马不看牙(收人礼物别嫌好道歹),put the cart before the horse 车在马前(本末倒置),hold your horses 勒住你的马(慢来),straight from the horses mouth 听马说的(根据最可靠的消息来源),Animals World,COWS,Bull in a china shop 瓷器店里的蛮牛(笨拙的人,动辄弄坏东西的人),dont have a cow别大惊小怪,Yummy Food,CAKE,a cake walk 走去吃糕(易事),have ones cake and eat it too 既想留着蛋糕,又想吃(既要鱼,又要熊掌),a piece of cake 一块蛋糕(小菜一碟,易事一件),like hot cakes 象刚出炉的蛋糕(很受欢迎的东西,抢手货),Yummy Food,NOODLES,Noodle head 脑子里都是面条(笨蛋傻瓜),limp as a noodle 像一根面条一样软(无精打采的),noodle around 四处闲逛 Use thenoodle 动动脑子,Yummy Food,EGGS,a good egg 好人;好东西 old egg 老朋友;老兄,golden eggs 大利益(来自希腊神话杀鹅取卵的故事),hard-boiled egg 无情的人;吝啬鬼 nest egg 留窝蛋;储备金,rocs egg 镜花水月(roc是阿拉伯传说中的白色巨鸟),Put all eggs in a basket 孤注一掷 in the egg 早期,an egg head理想主义者 a gooses ducks egg 零分,Thats All!,Thank You!,