常用的21個英語習語

2024年3月23日發(作者：輕羅小扇)

常用的21個英語習語

常用的21個英語習語

導語：要想英語學得好就要多開口，下面是店鋪收集的常用口語

21個，有需要的同學們可以看看。

away

存錢

You should sock away a certain amount each month.

你每個月都應該存一筆錢。

from hand to mouth

收入勉強糊口

Bob had a little money socked away, so he didn't have to live

from hand to mouth.

鮑勃存下來了一點錢，所以日子還算過得去。

off the fat of the land

靠土地產出的食品來過活

How hard can it be to strike out on your own and live off the

fat of the land?

你是得多艱苦才靠地吃飯啊?

hay while the sun is shining

一有機會就掙錢或把錢存下來

While he had been successful at his job, he had made plenty

of hay while the sun was shining.

他的工作干得很成功，也就存了不少錢。

the twinkling of an eye

一剎那，眨眼的'功夫。

Things could go terribly wrong in the twinkling of an eye.

眨眼的功夫事情就變得一團糟。

free as a bird

無拘無束

I found the reasons for his decision to throw in the towel and

become free as a bird compelling.

我發現了他認輸的理由后，就再也無拘無束了。

one's ducks in a row

為了完成某事而做好充分的準備。

Bob was very careful not to let on what he was thinking to

anyone until he got all his ducks in a row.

鮑勃非常小心，他沒有告訴任何人自己的想法，直到做好充分的

準備。

of the earth

社會中堅

Bill was salt of the earth.

比爾是一名社會精英。

the spur of the moment

一時沖動

He knew that such a decision couldn't be made on the spur

of a moment.

他知道，不能一時沖動就作出決定。

the at of one's pants

憑本事，憑直覺

He did wonder if things might be a bit more interesting if he

gave living by the at of his pants a go.

他想知道，如果當初他憑本事謀生的話，會不會比現在有意思點。

to burn

花不完的錢

Sure, he never had money to burn, but he managed to get

by.

當然，他從來沒有花不完的錢，但他還是成功了。

powers that be

指代掌權者