美国习惯用语
这个节目专门介绍美国人常用的习惯用语,它们的出典并以富有生活情趣的实例来说明用法。每次节目十分钟,每周播出一个新的节目。
习惯用语档案
美国习惯用语已经有210篇上网。
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第1至第50课
第51至第100课
第101至第150课
第151至第250课
第251至300课
第301课以上
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美国习惯用语
(WORDS AND IDIOMS 51-100)
100
nag; get off one's back
99
turn one's back on sb. get on one's back
98
put on the back burner; drag one's feet
97
smart (as intelligence; fashionable)
96
basket case; all washed up
95
on a cloud; under a cloud
94
cloudy; in the clouds
93
cry in one's beer; cry baby
92
crocodile tears; sob story
91
pass throw a curve; throw for a loop
90
let sleeping dogs lie; every dog has his day
89
put on the dog; go to the dogs
88
buddy; sidekick
87
brain or shine; rainy day
86
let the cat out of the bag...
85
throw a wet blanket on sth...
84
throw to the wolves...
83
hick; city slicker
82
give sb. a piece of one's mind...
81
on the fence; maverick
80
lame duck; golden parachute
79
sleaze; gridlock
78
jump horses in the middle of the stream...
77
swing voter; come out swinging
76
blame game; negative campaigning
75
favorite son; sound bite
74
throw one's hat in the ring; go on the stump
73
wimp; turkey
72
nerd; jock; girl jock
71
eat one's hat; eat one's heart out
70
hang on to your hat; keep sth.under your hat
69
at the drop of a hat; talk through one's hat
68
kick up one's heels; kick off
67
get a kick out of; kick the bucket
66
baloney; kickback
65
flea market; clam up
64
keep one's eye on the ball; eye-opener
63
keep one's eyes peeled...
62
eyes pop out; not even bat an eye
61
feast your eyes on; hit between the eyes
60
fish or cut bait; cold fish
59
a fish out of water; teach a fish how to swim
58
shoot the breeze; through the grapevine
57
going bananas; lemon and...
56
peaches and cream; sour grapes
55
oddball; odds and ends
54
bomb; drop a bombshell
53
loose cannon; blockbuster
52
no holds barred; let one's hair down
51
pull no punches; straight from the horse's mouth