S-13:someones heart sinks 非常失望 A:Do you feel better? A:你觉得好点了吗? B:Much better. My heart sank when Mary told me that she wanted to leave me. B:好多了,当玛丽告诉我她要离开时,我的心为之一沉。...
S-12:soft/weak in the head 头脑不清楚 A:If you fall in love like him, you will go soft in the head, as well. A:如果你像他一样坠入情网,你也会颠三倒四的。 B:Come of it! B:别胡诌了! A:You want a bet? A:你敢...
S-11:skate on thin ice 情况危急 A:The New Year is coming. Is the final examination approaching, Bob? A:快到新年了!鲍勃,也该期末考试了吧? B:Oh, yeah. We will have winter holiday. B:是的,妈妈,我们就要放...
S-10:shoulder to shoulder 同心协力的 A:Our son is gone, and my heart is gone too. I dont know how to spend the rest of my years. A:儿子去了,我的心也去了,我不知道怎样度过余生。 B:Oh, darling, we must stand sho...
S-9:shoot the cat 呕吐 A:Jack got drunk and shot the cat again last night. A:杰克昨晚喝醉了,还吐了。 B:I told him many times not to drink so much. He just turned a deaf ear. B:我跟他说了许多次别喝那么多,他全当...
S-8:shake in ones shoes 吓得发抖 A:Ted is so scared by dogs that he shakes in his shoes whenever he sees one. A:泰德非常害怕狗,他一见到狗,就会吓得发抖。 B:The reason is that he once was bitten by a dog. B:那是...
S-7:set something aside 储蓄 A:We must set $1,000 aside each month. A:我们必须每个月存一千美元。 B:Why? B:为什么? A:We are going to buy our own house. A:我们打算买房子啦。 B:Really? Congratulations! B:是吗?...
S-6:set ones teeth on edge 让某人觉得难受 A:I feel so uncomfortable. A:我感到很不舒服。 B:Are you sick? B:你恶心吗? A:No. The teacher is dragging the chalk over the blackboard. It set my teeth on edge. A:不,是老师...
S-5:set by the ears 一鸣惊人 A:Tom set the whole country by the ears with his discovery. A:汤姆的发明震惊了全国。 B:He is really terrific! B:他真行! A:He was very clever when he was a boy. A:他小的时候,就非常聪...
S-4:serve sb. right 罪有应得 A:Peter is a bag lady now. A:彼得现在捡破烂了。 B:That black sheep. It serves him right. B:这个败家子,他罪有应得。 A:He was so rich in the past. Maybe hes regretting his past nustak...