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发信人: Snail (蜗牛), 信区: foreign_lg
标 题: 酷卡二十七
发信站: 听涛站 (Sun May 6 01:15:21 2001), 转信
1. Bite the bullet.
咬子弹(强忍痛苦)
I will have to bite the bullet. = I will have to accept the results.
我得忍受痛苦的结果。
例子:You should just bite bullet and tell Len the truth about how his car g
ot scratched.
你得忍受痛苦的结果,告诉老兰你怎么把他的车刮花的。
*People used to bite a bullet when they had a body part amputated during a w
ar.
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2. Blow up in your face
在眼前爆炸(事情完全弄砸了)
That blew up in my face. = That occurred opposite to my plan.
这件事情与我预料相反,完全弄砸了。
例子:My attempt at stealing from the company blew up in my face when I
was caught and fired.
我图谋侵占公司的财物,结果弄砸了。我被抓到,并且解雇了。
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3. Bologna
胡说,瞎说。
That is bologna. = That is not true.
那不是真的。
例子:He said that he did his homework but the dog ate it, but we knew that
it was bologna.
他说他的作业写好后被狗吃了。我们都知道那是胡说。
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