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3、經(jīng)濟(jì)地位)dog-earedbooks讀得卷了邊的書dogsleep不時(shí)驚醒的睡眠dog-tired像狗一樣的累dogwatch夜班olddog上了歲數(shù)的人、老手aslydog偷雞摸狗者ayellowdog雜種狗、卑鄙可恥的小人abigdog看門狗、保鏢;要人You"realuckydog!你真是個(gè)幸運(yùn)兒!hotdog熱狗dognose啤酒與杜松子酒的混合酒adoginablanket葡萄卷餅或卷布丁asfaithfulasadog像狗一般的忠誠(chéng),在西方文化中,狗是"忠實(shí)、賣力、辛勞"的化身,Hethatliesdownwithdo
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6、onbytheeyelids事情危在旦夕facethemusic不得不接受懲罰、承擔(dān)后果,必須承受出現(xiàn)的局面amatterofface面子攸關(guān)的事情loseface丟面子例如:Heknewhewaswrong,buthewouldnotadmititforfearoflosingface.他知道自己錯(cuò)了,但卻不肯承認(rèn)錯(cuò)誤,因?yàn)榕率ッ孀印aveone"sface挽回面子pullalongface拉長(zhǎng)了臉makeafaceatyou對(duì)你做個(gè)鬼臉havetheface厚顏無恥例如:I"msosurprisedthatyouhaveth
7、efacetodoso!你怎么有臉做出這樣的事!coldfish態(tài)度冷冰冰,沒有熱情的人。drinklikeafish牛飲flats平跟鞋footfall客流量例如:Westrivetoshowbooksellerswhatwearedoingtosupportthemanddrivefootfallintotheirstores.我們要努力向圖書商展示我們將如何支持他們,并使更多的客人進(jìn)入他們的商店。greeneyed嫉妒greenfinger(thumb)?把大伙干不好的活都干得漂漂亮亮例如:Apersonwithgreenfi
8、ngerhasamagictouchthatmakesplantsgrowwellandquickly.長(zhǎng)著綠手指的人是有魔法的,只要他一碰,植物就長(zhǎng)的又快又好。greenhand生手例如:I"mstillgreenatmyjob.我