《美國口語慣用法例句集粹》 ZT
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#321至#367單詞和相關的習慣用語例句
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321.flare
1)Tempers where flaring up after the game. 比賽過後,滿腔怒氣爆發了.
322.flash
1)That MTV rap group is just another flash in the pan. 那個音樂電視的聊天節目(到頭來)又隻是一個曇花一現的節目.
2)The novel featured a character haunted by recurring flashbacks of a past motorcycle accident. 那部小說刻畫了一個怎麽也無法從對過去的一次摩托車事故的回憶中擺脫出來的人.
3)New York City seems to be a hot spot for flashers. 對暴露狂來說,紐約看來是個好去處.
4)Steve bought a flashy tie for the party. Steve 為(參加)晚會買了一條鮮豔的領帶.
5)I'll be back in a flash. 我馬上就回來.
323.flat
1)Linda has always been self-conscious about being flat. Linda 一直很在意自己是平胸.
2)Margo always sings a little flat. Margo 唱歌音調總是有點低.
3)Our car had a flat on the way to the airport. 我們的車在去機場的途中漏氣了.
4)This business is going to fall flat. 這筆交易要完全失敗了.
5)I'd like to buy one, but I'm flat broke. 我倒是想買一個,隻是我身無分文.
6)He flat-out called me a liar! 他公開稱我是說謊的人.
324.flesh
1)Don't criticize her - she's your own flesh and blood. 別對她太苛刻,她是你的親骨肉.
2)I remember seeing Elvis in the flesh in 1973. 我記得 1973 年我曾經見過 Elvis 本人.
325.flex
1)More are more employees are demanding flex time in the 1990s. 90 年代,越來越多的職員要求靈活的工作時間製.
326.flip
1)My mom really flipped out when she saw my beard. 我媽媽看到我的絡腮胡子時,都快要發瘋了.
2)I really get mad when someone flips me off. 當有人對我輕彈指頭時,我真的快氣瘋了.
3)Play the flip side of that old album. 放一下那張老唱片的 B 麵.
327.floor
1)Jim floored it until he lost the car that was following him. Jim 將車開到了極限,直到甩掉了跟在他後麵的車.
2)I want you to take the floor after I sit down. 我希望你能在我坐下後才發言.
3)Crazy Andy just floors me. (狀態)異常興奮的 Andy 擊敗了我.
328.fly
1)I have to fly to Chicago tomorrow. 明天我得乘飛機去芝加哥.
2)My neighbor flew into a rage when our dog stole his newspaper. 我的鄰居在我們的狗偷了他的報紙時勃然大怒.
3)Don't go flying off the handle! 不要失去自製力.
4)They're just another fly-by-night company. 他們隻不過是又一個隻求獲利而不可靠的公司.
329.fold
1)The ABC company folded last October. ABC 公司去年 10 月破產了.
330.fool
1)Yoshiko is nobody's fool. 好子很聰明.
2)Kathy's hu*****and has been fooling around again. Kathy 的丈夫又在遊手好閑地度日了.
3)Jim always likes to play the fool. Jim 總是喜歡裝傻.
331.foot
1)Our car broke down, so we had to foot it in the rain. 我們的車壞了,於是隻好在雨中徒步而行.
2)Who's gonna foot the bill for all of this? 誰願為這付錢.
3)I think we started off on the wrong foot. 我想我們是起步就起錯了.
4)You can turn this into a great opportunity if you'll just put your best foot forward. 假如你全力以赴,可將此變成一個絕好的機 會.
5)I've let you go every week, but this time I'm putting my foot down. 每周我都允許你去了,但這回我是堅決反對的.
6)The document got trampled under foot. 那份文件被人們嗤之以鼻.
7)My sister went off to find the footlights. 我妹妹(離開)去追求演藝業了.
8)Don't play footsie with me. 別對我搞小動作.
332.fork
1)I once had to fork over $55 for a speeding ticket. 我有一次因為車速太快而被罰了 55 美元.
333.fortune
1)The Japanese firm paid a small fortune for the painting. 那家日本財團因為那幅畫花了一筆巨款.
2)This woman claims to be able to tell your fortune. 這個女人聲稱可以算出你的未來.
3)Is your company listed among the Fortune 500? 你們公司排入《財富》雜誌的前 500 名了嗎?
4)Ann is a fortune hunter looking for a rich hu*****and. Ann 是一個追求富貴的人,正在尋找一個有錢的丈夫.
334.forty
1)I'm going to try to catch forty winks before I have to go. 在不得不出門之前,我要盡量小睡一會兒.
335.foul
1)Jones fouled out during the third quarter of the game. Jones 在第 3 節的比賽中因犯規而被罰出場外.
2)Those mechanics have fouled up my car again. 那些機械師又把我的車給搞出毛病來了.
336.four
1)Scott got down on all fours, imitating an animal. Scott 四腳著地,學動物的樣子.
2)Hitoshi hit a four-bagger down at the park last night. 仁誌昨晚在公園裏打出了一個本壘打.
3)The use of four-letter words here will not be tolerated. 在這兒使用四個字母的粗俗下流的詞是不能容忍的.
4)The movie was given a four-star rating. 那部影片被給予了四顆星的(優秀)評價.
5)When is your meeting with the fourth-estate? 你什麽時候同新聞界見麵?
6)I'm doing a research paper on fourth-world countries. 我正在做對第四世界國家的研究論文.
7)Bart just bought himself a brand-new four-wheel drive car. Bart 剛剛為自己買了一部嶄新的四輪驅動的車.
337.fox
1)Danny's girlfriend is total fox. Danny 的女友是個絕對性感的女人.
2)The police were outfoxed by the thief. 警察被小偷給甩了.
338.frame
1)I think that someone is trying to frame you. 我想,有人正在試圖陷害你.
2)We've now laid the framework of our company. 我們現在已建立起公司的基本體製.
339.freak
1)Your Dad is gonna freak when he sees what you did to his car. 你父親看見你對他的車所幹的事時,會氣得不得了.
2)Noriko freaked out when I showed her the front row tickets to Cheap Trick at the Budokan. 我給則子看武道館裏的黃色節目表演的前排票時,她十分興奮.
340.free
1)Our neighbors are giving away puppies for free. 我們的鄰居(免費)贈送小狗給別人.
2)Lori wants to live her life free and easy. Lori 想一生不受拘束地去生活.
3)It took us twenty years, but now we're free from debt. 花了 20 年時間,現在我們終於從債務中解放了出來.
4)When are you going to set that wild bird free? 你準備什麽時候放了那隻野鳥?
5)Hey, they're giving away freebies in the mall. 嘿!購物中心發送免費試用品呢!
6)A free-for-all broke out on the baseball diamond. 棒球場上發生了一場群毆.
7)Did you draw that freehand? 那幅畫是你徒手畫的嗎?
8)My cousin is a freelance illustrator in L.A. 我的表兄在洛杉磯做漫畫自由撰告人.
9)I think Nike just wants to freeload on us. 我看 Nike 隻是想依賴我們,占點兒便宜.
10)Many believe that free love is the downfall of our society. 許多人認為自由同居是我們社會墮落的原因.
11)There's no such thing as a free lunch. 世上沒有不要錢的好事.
12)You don't fool me. You're just looking for a free ride. 別騙我了,你隻是想找一個(和你)上床而你又不需付錢的人吧!
13)Mr. Morita is a freethinker who doesn't believe in religion. 森田是個無(宗教)信仰的自由思想家.
14)Some politicians are pushing for free trade between the U.S. and Japan. 一些政治家要求日美之間達成自由貿易協議.
15)Nancy is a free wheeling woman. Nancy 是個自由放任的女人.
341.freeze
1)It looks like it's going to freeze tonight.今晚看起來要結冰.
2)This is the police! Freeze! 警察!不許動!
3)The court has frozen all our assets. 法庭凍結了我們所有的資產.
4)Do you like freeze-dried coffee? 你喜歡冷凍烘幹的咖啡嗎?
342.fresh
1)Maggie's boss tried to get fresh with her. Maggie 的老板試圖勾搭她.
2)I'm sorry, but we're fresh out of eggs. 很抱歉,我們剛好用完了雞蛋.
343.frog
1)You should like you have a frog in your throat this morning. 你今天早上聽起來聲音有點兒嘶啞.
344.fruit
1)The search was fruitless. 調查毫無結果.
2)Everybody knows that old Mr. Thompson is a fruitcake. 大家都知道 Thompson 老先生是同性戀者.
345.full
1)That was a great dinner. I'm totally full. 那頓晚餐太棒了,我完全吃飽了.
2)The TV was on full blast. 電視的音量被開到了最大.
3)Don't believe anything Bob tells you. He's full of it. 別相信 Bob 告訴你的任何一句話,他隻知道撒謊.
4)I'll pay you in full on Friday. 星期五,我會付你全部總額.
346.fun
1)Just for fun, let's go drive past our first home. 隻是為了好玩,我們從舊居前開車經過吧!
2)Donald likes to make fun of his little brother. Donald 喜歡逗他的小弟弟玩兒.
3)This article is poking fun at the President. 這篇文章嘲諷了總統.
347.fuss
1)Please, you don't have to fuss over us. 求你了,你沒有必要因為我們而焦躁不安.
2)Some people are very fussy about what they eat. 有些人對事物很挑剔.
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348.gad
1)I'm sick and tired of gadding all over town. 我厭倦了在城裏閑蕩.
349.gain
1)Hurry, that car is gaining on us. 快點!那輛車正在逼近我們.
350.game
1)If she's not married, then she's fair game. 假如她沒有結婚,她會是別人議論(或:追逐)的對象.
2)This merger ought to put us ahead of the game. 這次合並應該使我們處於有利的位置上.
3)Bill has been off his game all summer. Bill 整個夏天狀態不佳.
4)You have to learn how to play the game around the office if you want to get promoted. 如果你想升職,那你就不得不學習如何在辦公室裏循規蹈矩,照章辦事.
5)"All right, guys. The game is up," Said the police. "好了,你們幾個,遊戲結束了(即:你們完蛋了) ."那警察說道.
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