中考英语常用俚语归纳

1、常用英语俚语归纳近几年，云南省及曲靖市中考英语试题中 （词义释义题中 ）经常出现英语俚语。这种题型要靠平时的积累与及根据语境的理解，才能正确的选对。为了帮 助同学们应付考试特归纳出一些多见的英语俚语，供各位考生复习迎考。in the dark 在黑暗中（茫然，什么也不知道）let sleeping dogs lie 别振动睡着的狗（别无事生非，过去的事不要再提） let the cat out of the bag 放出袋中猫（泄密，说漏嘴）like hot cakes 象刚出炉的蛋糕（很受欢迎的东西，two left feet 有两只左脚（笨手笨脚）under the weather 受了风

2、寒Walk On air （高兴得）脚不点地，飘飘然when pigs fly 猪飞的时候（绝不可能）Don t dream away your time.要虚度光阴。Do n' t jump on m不要跟我发火。Don' t Pani不要慌啊！Early risi ng makes for good health 早起有助于身体健康。EVery bad has some good坏 事情也有好的一面。Farewell!再见啦。FirSt come, first SerVed 捷足先登。Foot the bill.付账。GiVe me a hand帮我一下忙。 Go ahea

3、d With your plan. I' 进行你o的t.计划吧，我完全赞成。How often do you work out?你多久做一次运动？I can eltphit. 我没办法。I did n t know. I WaS Only a Shot in the我不知道。那只是我瞎猜的。I have a SWeet tooth.我喜欢吃甜食。I have to brush UP on my En glish我 得温习英文。I only have eyes for you 我只在乎你。I m fed i我厌倦了。I m feeling Under the Weathe我觉得不惬心。I

4、 ' m mad about BrULee我迷死李小龙了。I ' m the apple of my grandma我是姥姥的掌上明珠。In her hometow n ,she WaS a big fish in a small pone在她家乡，她很了不起。It S a Ciea真 省钱。It S a Pain in the ne那真是难过的事。It S full of hot这是雷声大雨点小。It ' S my GUP of这很合我胃口。ItS on the hoc这是免费的爱屋及乌 Love me, love my dog.百闻不如一见 Seeing iS be

5、lieving.笨鸟先飞 A SloW SparroW ShoUld make an early Start.不眠之夜 White night 抢手货）活到老，学到老 One iS never too old to learn.金无足赤，人无完人 GoId Can “t be Pure and man can “t be P金玉满堂 Treasures fill the home脚踏实地 be down-to-earth脚踩两只船 sit on the fence留得青山在，不怕没柴烧“Where there is Iife, there is hoPe.“没有规矩不成方圆 Nothing c

6、an be accomPIished without norms or standards. 每逢佳节倍思亲On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one“s dear ones far aon the festivaI occasions when one misses his dear most.谋事在人，成事在天 “The PIanning Iies with man, the outcome withHeaven./Man ProPoses,God disPoses.“弄巧成拙 be too smart by haIf; Cu

7、nning outwits itseIf.赔了夫人又折兵 throw good money after bad抛砖引玉 a modest sPur to induce others to come forward with vaIuabIe contributions; throw a sPrat to catch a whaIe破釜沉舟 cut off aII means of retreat；burn one s own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end千里之行始于足下 a thousand-Ii journey be

8、gins with the first steP-the highest eminence is to be gained steP by steP前人栽树 ,后人乘凉 One generation PIants the trees in whose shade another generation rests.One sows and another reaPs.前怕狼,后怕虎 fear the woIf in front and the tiger behind/ hesitate in doing something 强龙难压地头蛇 Even a dragon (from the out

9、side) finds it hard to controI a snake in its oId haunt - PowerfuI outsiders can hardIy afford to negIect IocaI buIIies.强强联手 win-win co-oPeration 瑞雪兆丰年 A timely snow promises a good harvest. 人之初 ,性本善 Man“s nature at birth is good. 人逢喜事精神爽 Joy puts heart into a man.人海战术 huge-crowd strategy世上无难事，只要肯攀登

10、 “Where there is a will, there is a Way世外桃源a “ fictitious land of peace away from the turmoil of the world; 死而后已 until my heart stops beating岁岁平安 Peace all year round 上有天堂，下有苏杭 “Justas there is paradise in heaven,ther areSuzhouandHangzhou on earth. “ 塞翁失马，焉知非福 Misfortune may be an actual blessing. 三

11、十而立 “A man should be independent at the age of thirty.At thirty, a man should be able to think for himself. “升级换代 updating and upgrading (of products) 四十不惑 Life begins at forty.谁言寸草心，报得三春晖 “Such kindness of warm sun, can “t be repaid bygrass. “水涨船高 When the river rises, the boat floats high. 时不我待 Ti

12、me and tide wait for no man.杀鸡用牛刀 break a butterfly on the wheel实事求是 seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts 说曹 操,曹操到 Talk of the devil and he comes.实话实说 SPeak the Plain truth; CaIl a SPade a spade; tell it as it is实践是检验 真理的唯一标准 PraCtiCe is the sole CriteriOn for testing

13、truth.山不在高，有仙则名 “ No matter how high the mountain is, its name will sPreadfar and wide ifthere is afairy; “韬光养晦 hide one “s CaPaCities and bide one“s time糖衣炮弹 sugar-Coated bullets天有不测风云 Anything unexPeCted may haPPen. a bolt from the blue 结合就 是力量 Unity is strength.“跳进黄河洗不清 ”“eveif one jumPed into th

14、e Yellow River,one Can not wash oneself Clean-there “s nothing one Can do to Clear one“s name “歪风邪气 unhealthy PraCtiCes and evil Phenomena物以类聚，人以群分 Birds of a feather floCk together.往事如风 “The Past has vanished (from memory) likweind.; What in Past,isPast. “望子成龙 hold high hoPes for one“s Child屋漏又逢连阴雨

15、 MiSfOrtUneSnever Come Singly. When it rains it pours文韬武 略 military exPertise; military strategy唯利是图 draw water to one “s mill无源之水 ,无本之木 water without a sourCe, and a tree wiithout roots 无中生 有 make/Create something out of nothing无风不起浪 There are no waves without wind. There“s no smoke without fire.徇私

16、枉法 bend the law for the benefit of relatives or friends新官上任三把火 a new broom sweePs Clean虚心使人进步 ,骄慢使人落伍 Modesty helps one go forward,whereas conceit makes one lag behind.蓄势而发 accumulate strength for a take-off心想事成 May all your wish come true心照不宣 have a tacit understanding; give tacit consent; tacit un

17、derstanding 先 入为主 First impressions are firmly entrenched.先下手为强 catch the ball before the bound像热锅上的蚂蚁 like an ant on a hot pan循序渐进 step by step鱼米之乡 a land of milk and honey有情人终成眷属 “Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well. “有钱能使鬼推磨 Money makes the mare go. Money talks.与时俱进 advance with times以人为本 peo

18、ple oriented; people foremost因材施教 teach students according to their aptitude欲穷千里目，更上一层楼 “toascend another storey to see a thousandmilesfurther;Ascend further, were you to look farther; Would eye embrace a thousand miles? Go up, One flight.欲速贝U不达 HaSte does not bring SuCCeSS优胜 劣汰 survival of the fittest英雄所见略同 Great minds think alike.冤家宜解合宜结 Better make friends than make enemies.一言既出，驷马难追 A real man never goes baCk on his words.招财进宝 Money and treasures will be plentiful众知己知彼 ,百战不殆 Kn