专八汉译英难词集锦 -11.docVIP

第三篇 脾气和性格 第二节 11.大献殷勤dance attendance 小李在老板面前可会献殷勤了。Xiao li is so good at dancing attendance on her boss. 12.血口喷人 smite with the tongue 千万别得罪她，她经常血口喷人。Take care not to offend her. She always smites with the tongue. 13.假惺惺的说speak with one’s tongue in one’s cheek 我特别讨厌她。她说话总是假惺惺地。I feel sick of her. She always speaks with her tongue in her cheek. 14.这山望着那山高? The grass is always greener on the other hill. 人都是这山望着那山高，对自己的状况没有满意的时候。Almost all people see that the grass is greener on the other hill. They never feel satisfied with what they’ve already got. 15.上瘾get into one’s blood 说来也怪，很多不好的事往往会使人上瘾。It’s astoundingly funny that many harmful things usually get into our blood. 16.特别爱生气 be quick to take offense 17.发牢骚 beef 他坐在那里什么事也不干，总是发牢骚，真烦死人。I’m really bored stiff with his sitting there doing nothing but beefing. 18.等不及了 champ at the bit 咱们快点吧，孩子们都等不及了。Let’s shake the leg. The kids are champing at the bit. 19.点头哈腰bow and scrape 从她在老板前点头哈腰地那个模样，你就知道她是个什么人了。From the way she’s bowing and scraping in front of the boss, you’ll know what sort of person she is. 20.疯疯癫癫go gaga 对他的话不要太在意了，他总是疯疯癫癫的。Don’t take what he says so seriously. He’s always going gaga.