汉语的“牛”可以分为公牛、母牛、小牛、黄牛等等,英语里也有ox、cow、calf等。它们在英语语言中构成了很多习语或短语。
当我们要表示“神圣不可侵犯的人或物”时,可以用a sacred cow来表达。比如:If anything is a sacred cow in the office, it's the desktop computer.如果办公室里有什么东西是神圣不可侵犯...
英语中表示方位的东、西、南、北四个名词是east, west, south和north。在使用时要注意以下几点:
1. 在通常情况下,其前要加定冠词。如:
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. 太阳从东方升起,至西方落下。
Better farmlands lie in the north of the...
dad (daddy) n. 爸爸
daily [?de?l?] a.ad.n. 每日的;日常的;每天;日报
daily life 日常生活
dance [dɑ?ns; (US) d?ns] n.&vi. 跳舞
dance music 舞曲
A group of aunts are dancing on the square.
danger...
一、You are breaking up
字面意思:你在分手
实际意思:信号不好 (打电话常用语)
“你那头信号不太好” 或者也可以说:
the reception is bad
如果要表达“分手”的意思
要说:Break up with someone 与某人分手
例:He just broke up his girlfriend.
他刚和女朋友分手了...
Potato 土豆
Boil the potatoes and mash them. 煮好马铃薯然后捣成泥
Sweet potato 红薯,红苕
Could you put the sweet potatoes in the oven? 你能把地瓜放进烤箱吗?
Yam 山药,番薯
Chinese yam, Japanese yam
Carrot 胡萝卜...