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Apple 苹果apple of ones eye ( to be the ):to be ones favorite 掌上明珠；心爱物eg.She is the apple of her fathers eye.她是她父亲的掌上明珠。Big Apple (the):New York 大苹果城【即纽约】eg.I live in the Big Apple.我住在大苹果城。comepare apples and oranges (to):to compare two things that simply cannot be compared.比较两个无法相比的事物eg.Thats ridiculous.Now youre comparing apples and oranges .真可笑。你是在那两种无法相比的东西作比较，就好像苹果和桔子。“How do you like the apples?”：“What do you think of that ?”*注：这是对某种冒犯性行为做出报复后说的话。Banana(香蕉）bananas (to be ):to be crazy 发疯的，神经错乱的eg.That guuys bananas!那家伙真是疯了！*注意：to go bananas:1.to become crazy.发疯，神经错乱eg.Im so bored Im going bananas.我厌烦的要死，都快发疯了。2.to become wild with anger狂怒，气得发疯eg.She went bananas when she found him cheating.她发现他欺骗时气得要命。play second banana (to):to be second choice第二选择，次要人物eg.I always play second banana to her.我总是做她的后补。top banana:main boss领袖，头头，大老板eg.Hes (the) top banana in this company.他是这家公司的大老板。Bean (豆)bean brain :idiot 白痴，笨蛋eg.He is such a bean brain.他是个大笨蛋。beans about sth. (not to know):not to know anything about sth.对某事物一无所知，一窍不通eg.I dont know beans about computers.我对电脑一窍不通。*注意：此词语只有否定形式，“to know beans about sth.”这种说法不存在。Bean Town :Boston,Massachusetts 豆城【指麻萨诸塞州波士顿市】*注：波士顿市以其特产烘豆而闻名。Beet(甜菜）beet red (to be):to be extremly red from blushing ,embarrassment,etc.因窘迫，羞愧等脸红eg.She was so embarrased she turned beet red.他窘迫得满脸通红。Cabbage(洋白菜，甘蓝菜）cabbage:money钱，金钱*注：这个词语尽管已不在常用，但偶尔也会在老影片或玩笑中听到。carrot(胡萝卜)carrot in front of someone (to danglea)exp.to tempt someone with an unobtainable offer开空头支票以实践不了的诺言诱惑某人eg.The boss told me lf I perform well on the job ,we ll talk about a salary increase next year.But I think hes just dangling a carrot in front of me.老板告诉我，如果我工作表现出色，明年加工资就有商量了。但我想他这不过是开了一张空头支票。Cauliflower(花椰菜，菜花）cauliflower ears:swollen ears usually resulting from a boxing match拳击运动员因多次受击而肿起的开花耳朵eg.That boxer has cauliflower ears.那位拳击运动员的耳朵被打开花了。Cherry（樱桃）bowl of cherries (to be a ):to be wonderful 精彩的，绝妙的eg.Life isnt always a bowl of cherries.生活并不总是美好的。Corn (谷物；谷粒）“For corn sake!”：“Oh,my goodness!” “噢，天哪！”*注：这个词语虽然已相当过时，但中老年人仍在使用。corn :n.melodrama,overemotional drama情节剧；感情表现夸张的戏剧eg.What a bunch of corn!这一连串的情节剧真精彩啊！adj.melodramatic 情节剧的；夸张的eg.That movie was so corny!这部电影表现得太夸张了！cornball:adj.ridiculous 荒唐的，可笑的eg.Where did you buy that cornball hat?你从哪儿买来那顶滑稽的帽子？cucumber(黄瓜，胡瓜）cool as a cucumber (to