Friday, December 31, 2010

重婚这话英语怎么说?

Thursday, December 30, 2010

重温旧梦这话英语怎么说?

 

重温旧梦 = revive an old dream

         = relive an old experience

         = renew an old romance

 

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Wednesday, December 29, 2010

重蹈覆辙这话英语怎么说?

 

重蹈覆辙 = take the road where carts have overturned----follow the same old road to ruin

         = recommit the same error

 

 

 

要知多些 —到这里

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Monday, December 27, 2010

Sunday, December 26, 2010

滥竽充数这话英语怎么说?

 

 

滥竽充数 = to make up the number

  e.g. I am here to make up the number

 

       = also-ran

 

e.g. He turned out to be an also-ran

 

 

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Friday, December 24, 2010

充饥这话英语怎么说?

 

充饥 = appease one’s hunger ( with something)

     = allay one’s hunger ( with something)

     = alleviate one’s hunger ( with something)

 

 

 

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http://how-to-say-in-english.buycoolgoods.com/

 

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Saturday, December 18, 2010

赤胆忠心这话英语怎么说?

 

赤胆忠心

     = utter devotion

         = whole-hearted dedication

         = bred-in-the-bone loyalty

 

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http://how-to-say-in-english.buycoolgoods.com/

 

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

叱咤风云这话英语怎么说?

 

 

叱咤风云

         = ride the whirlwind

         = be all powerful enough to master any situation

 

 

 

 

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Monday, December 13, 2010

蒙受耻辱这话英语怎么说?

 

蒙受耻辱

        = bear a shame

        = suffer a disgrace

 

洗刷耻辱

     = wipe off / remove a disgrace

         = work off one’s shame

 

 

要知多些 —到这里

http://how-to-say-in-english.buycoolgoods.com/

 

Sunday, December 12, 2010

侈谈这话英语怎么说?

 

侈谈 = talk exaggeratedly and impractically

     = run off at the mouth

     = exaggerated and empty talk

     = big / windy talk

 

 

要知多些 —到这里

http://how-to-say-in-english.buycoolgoods.com/

 

Friday, December 10, 2010

齿德俱尊这话英语怎么说?

 

齿德俱尊

 

         = be advanced in both age and morals

         = be honourable in both age and virtue

 

 

 

要知多些 —到这里

http://how-to-say-in-english.buycoolgoods.com/

 

 

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

广东话引狼入室拉鸡仔 这话英语怎么说?

 

引狼入室拉鸡仔

= set the wolf to keep the sheep  (意译free translation)

= open the door to a dangerous person

   (意译free translation)

= asking for trouble (意译free translation)

 

= bring a wolf into the house to pull the nechs  (直译literal translation)

 

 

 

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Monday, December 6, 2010

广东话 巴渣 这话英语怎么说?

 

 

巴渣

= nosy (意译free translation)

= nosey (意译free translation)

= officious (意译free translation)

= meddlesome (意译free translation)

= long-tongued (意译free translation)

= talkative (意译free translation)

 

 

 

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Friday, December 3, 2010

痴心妄想这话英语怎么说?

 

 

痴心妄想

= wishful thinking

= be obsessed with fantastic ideas

 

 

 

Thursday, December 2, 2010

广东话 巴闭 这话英语怎么说?

巴闭

 

= hurly-burly (意译free translation)

= uproar (意译free translation)

 

=  pomp and pageantry (意译free translation)

 

 

要知多些 —到这里

http://how-to-say-in-english.buycoolgoods.com/

 

Wednesday, December 1, 2010