你不一定知道的show短语
[i=s] 本帖最后由 davy10 于 2010-12-20 13:01 编辑 [/i]Show的意思大家都明白,就是“展示”,也是大家熟知的“秀”。像show off(显摆)、show someone around(带某人游览、参观)这样的短语大家也一定不陌生。但是有些跟show有关的短语,不一定是字面上所表示的意思,多半都有深层寓意,今天我们就来看几个这样的短语。
[b]1. show one's true colors 露出了本来面目;原形毕露[/b]
I believe that he will [color=olive][b]show his true colors[/b][/color] someday.
我相信总有一天他会现出原形的。
[b]2. show someone the door 将某人赶出来;让某人离开[/b]
Dick was rude to my family and I simply [color=olive][b]showed him the door[/b][/color].
迪克对我家人无礼,所以我把他赶出去了。
[img=236,354]http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/language_tips/suvival/attachement/jpg/site1/20101216/00221910993f0e7414f94d.jpg[/img]
[b]3. show someone the ropes 传授秘诀;告诉某人工作的窍门[/b]
The new secretary started today so I spent most of the morning [color=olive][b]showing her the ropes[/b][/color].
新来的秘书今天开始工作,所以我花了一上午时间来教她熟悉工作。
4. [b]show the white feather 畏缩不前,显示胆怯或懦弱[/b](这个说法来自斗鸡,如鸡的羽毛出现白色,显示饲养得不好)
Don’t [color=olive][b]show the white feather[/b][/color], fight for your beliefs.
不要害怕,要为你的信念而战。
[b]5. show one's teeth 发怒[/b]
If you cannot bite, never [color=olive][b]show your teeth[/b][/color].
不会咬人就别呲牙裂嘴。(没本事别逞强)
[b]6. show of hands 举手表决[/b]
The issue was decided by a [color=olive][b]show of hands[/b][/color].
这件事是通过举手表决决定的
[b]7. show one's hand 表明自己的计划或意图;摊牌[/b]
Don't [color=olive][b]show your hand[/b][/color] too early.
不要过早摊牌。
[b]8. show one's heels 逃走,逃离[/b]
As soon as the burglar alarm went off, the housebreaker [color=olive][b]showed his heels[/b][/color].
防窃报警器一响,那个小偷就逃之夭夭了。
From :chinadaily If somebody bully me, I'll show him the door.
Don't show the white feather, fight for the real things.
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