最常用的 500 英文片語

One bad apple can ruin it for the whole team

一個害群之馬可能會毀了整個團隊

He is such a couch potato on weekends

他週末真是個懶骨頭

The medicine acts upon the virus

這藥物對病毒產生影響

Police acted upon the report

警方根據這份報告採取了行動

He acted up to his reputation as a great chef

他達到了他身為名廚的聲譽水準

We need to adopt out these puppies

我們需要將這些小狗送養

This math problem is a hard nut to crack

這道數學題是個棘手的難題

He is a hard nut to crack

他是一個難以捉摸的人

Anybody can do this if they try

只要試試看任何人都能做到

His hands were as cold as stone

他的雙手冷若冰霜

His apology was as genuine as a three-dollar bill

他的道歉一點都不真誠

A storm is brewing in the office because of the new rules

因為新規定辦公室裡風雨欲來

We have to go back to the drawing board

我們必須重新開始

We are entering a local bake off

我們正在參加一場當地的烘焙大賽

The annual cake bake off is tomorrow

年度蛋糕競賽在明天舉行

You need to bake off the frozen bread

你需要把冷凍麵包烤熟

This computer offers a lot of bang for the buck

這台電腦非常物超所值

You are barking up the wrong tree if you think I stole your money

如果你認為是我偷了你的錢那你就是誤入歧途了

The gang tried to bash up the car

那群人試圖毆打並損壞那輛車

The boss bawled him out for being late

老闆因為他遲到而痛罵他一頓

The new law will bear upon our business

這項新法律將影響我們的業務

He was caught beating off

他被發現正在自慰

The soldiers beat off the attack

士兵們擊退了攻擊

She is not cut out for this job

她不適合這份工作

He is not cut out for office life

他不適合辦公室生活

She was very cut up about the news

她對這個消息感到非常難過

His legs were badly cut up from the accident

他的腿在事故中受到多處割傷

Be off with you before I call the police

在我報警之前你給我走開

He blew his top when he saw the mess

他看到那一團亂時氣炸了

Just add water and mix it and bobs your uncle

只需加水攪拌事情就完成了

The water boiled away while I was cooking

水在烹飪時燒乾了

He worked hard and brought home the bacon in the competition

他努力工作並在比賽中獲得了成功

Both parents work to bring home the bacon

父母雙方都努力工作以養家活口

She brings home the bacon for her children

她為孩子們賺取經濟來源

He is the main one who brings home the bacon

他是家裡主要的經濟支柱

The comedian brought the house down with his jokes

那位喜劇演員用他的笑話博得了滿堂彩

I need to buff up on my Spanish before the trip

我需要在旅行前複習一下我的西班牙語

I think I bought a lemon because the car broke down immediately

我想我買到了劣質品因為車子馬上就故障了

Do not get carried away by your emotions

不要被情緒沖昏了頭

She got carried away with her plans

她對計畫感到太過興奮

The police carried away the evidence

警察將證據帶走了

He cast up his eyes in prayer

他仰望天空祈禱

The waves cast up dead fish

海浪將死魚沖上岸

I went to the beach to catch some rays

我去海邊曬太陽

I am going to catch some zs before work

我上班前要先小睡一下

The boss caught him surfing the internet and he was caught with his pants down

老闆抓到他上網 他被逮個正著

The documents were checked by the manager

文件已由經理核對過

The wildfire was checked by the firefighters

野火受到消防員的遏制

The factory churns out thousands of shoes

這間工廠大量生產成千上萬雙鞋子

They just churn out cheap toys

他們只是在粗製濫造廉價玩具

His explanation was clear as mud

他的解釋令人非常難懂

It is like comparing apples and oranges to judge a movie by its book

用書本來評判電影就像是拿蘋果和橘子相比

He conned me into buying the car

他誘騙我買下了那輛車

He conned me out of my savings

他騙走了我的存款

She cooked away all morning

她整個早上都在廚房裡忙著煮東西

The water cooked away while I was out

我不在時水燒乾了

I just walked five miles today Cool story bro

我今天走了五英里路 沒人在乎

He had to cool his heels in the waiting room

他不得不在候診室裡苦等

Please copy out the sentences from the book

請把書上的句子抄寫下來

I finally cottoned on to what he meant

我終於領悟到他的意思了

The service at the hotel couldn't have been better

這家飯店的服務好到無可挑剔

The police will crack down on speeding

警方將會嚴厲取締超速行為

They creamed off the best students for the advanced class

他們挑選了最好的學生進入進階班

Rocks crop out on the hillside

岩石在山坡上露出

I will crop out the background

我會把背景裁掉

The situation cries out for immediate action

這個情況急需立即採取行動

The project cries out for more funding

這個計畫迫切需要更多資金

He dashed down the stairs to open the door

他衝下樓去開門

She dashed down a few notes before the meeting

她在會議前草擬了幾點筆記

He dashed off to catch the train

他匆忙地離開去趕火車

She dashed off a quick note

她草草寫了一張便條

He is dead set against the new policy

他堅決反對這項新政策

He was dead to the world after the long trip

他長途跋涉後睡得非常沉

I am going to dip out early

我要早點離開

He tried to do a runner without paying the bill

他試圖沒付帳就落跑

He watched her clean and didn't lift a finger

他看著她打掃卻袖手旁觀

You better don't fok with me

你最好別惹我

You have already won twice so do not push your luck

你已經贏了兩次所以別得寸進尺

The doctor dosed him up with antibiotics

醫生給他投了大量抗生素

She dosed herself up before the long flight

她在長途飛行前服用了藥物

He felt down in the mouth after failing the exam

他考完試後感到很沮喪

I often doze off during long meetings

我開長會時常打瞌睡

He dozed off for a few minutes on the bus

他在公車上小睡了幾分鐘

He tried to duck of his responsibility

他試圖逃避他的責任

Do not dwell upon your mistakes

不要一直細想你的錯誤

He tends to dwell upon his failures

他傾向於糾結自己的失敗

Easy boy you are safe now

冷靜點你現在很安全

She eats like a bird

她吃得極少

He is so thin but he eats like a horse

他雖然很瘦但食量驚人

Don't give up because every dog has its day

別放棄因為風水輪流轉

I fall in with your suggestion

我同意你的建議

He fell in with some bad company

他結識了一些壞朋友

They fell in with a group of travelers

他們加入了一群旅行者

She feels blue because her friend moved away

她感到很憂鬱因為她的朋友搬走了

She is ferreting about for her lost keys

她正在翻找她遺失的鑰匙

I have a frog in my throat today

我今天喉嚨沙啞

We knew it was a bad idea from the get go

我們從一開始就知道這是一個壞主意

I will fry up some potatoes

我會油炸一些馬鈴薯

We had a greasy fry up for breakfast

我們早餐吃了一頓油膩的炸物

I had a traditional fry-up this morning

我今天早上吃了一頓傳統的英式早餐

The project is starting to gain ground

這項計畫正開始取得進展

The course is geared towards beginners

這門課程是針對初學者設計的

You should not get above yourself

你不應該太過自大

He managed to get above the clouds

他成功到達雲層之上

She is getting along in years

她年事已高

How are you getting along in your studies

你學習進展得如何

He got into deep water when he lost his passport

他丟了護照後陷入了困境

It is getting on for midnight

現在快要半夜了

I hope you get well soon

希望你早日康復