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davy10 发表于 2010-12-22 12:33

不可不知的horse短语

[p=30, 2, left]Horse(马)在交通和军事方面的作用越来越小,但是它在人们生活当中留下的作用绝对不容小觑,现在就让我们来看看由horse组成的短语吧![/p][p=30, 2, left][b]1. a horse pill 大药丸,大型丸剂[/b][/p][p=30, 2, left]This is not [color=olive][b]a horse pill[/b][/color]. This is your pain pill which doctor prescribed.[/p][p=30, 2, left]这不是大药片。这就是医生给你开的止疼药。[/p][p=30, 2, left][b]2. a horse laugh 狂笑,讥笑,不信任的笑[/b][/p][p=30, 2, left]At the end of the joke she gave [color=olive][b]a horse laugh[/b][/color] that could be heard a street away.[/p][p=30, 2, left]在那个[url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/language_tips/easyEnglish/easy_joke.html][font=Arial][color=#006699]笑话[/color][/font][/url]结束时,她发出一阵狂笑,隔着一条街都能听到。[/p][p=30, 2, left][b]3. a horse of a different color 完全是另一回事[/b][/p][p=30, 2, left]Taking the exam is one thing but passing it is [color=olive][b]a horse of a different color[/b][/color].[/p][p=30, 2, left]考试是一回事;通过考试又是另一回事。[/p][p=30, 2, left][b]4. be on one's high horse 趾高气扬,藐视他人[/b][/p][p=30, 2, left]Since Bob was elected president of the club, he's [color=olive][b]been up on his high horse[/b][/color].[/p][p=30, 2, left]自从鲍勃当选为俱乐部主席以来,他就趾高气扬起来了。[/p][p=30, 2, left][b]5. beat a dead horse 徒劳无益,白费口舌[/b][/p][p=30, 2, left]I hate to [color=olive][b]beat a dead horse[/b][/color], but it is very important that you understand this before you leave.[/p][p=30, 2, left]我不想多此一举,但你离开以前必须了解这个。[/p][p=30, 2, left][b]6. hold one's horse 忍耐,镇静,别冲动[/b][/p][p=30, 2, left]Dad, please [color=olive][b]hold your horse[/b][/color] before you get mad at me...[/p][p=30, 2, left]爸,在对我发火之前,请你忍耐一下……[/p][p=30, 2, left][b]7. clothes horse 爱打扮,赶时髦的人[/b][/p][p=30, 2, left]Princess Diana was a real [color=olive][b]clothes horse[/b][/color]. It's hard to imagine how much she had spent on clothes.[/p][p=30, 2, left]黛安娜王妃是一个很讲究穿戴的人,很难想象她花在衣服上的钱有多少。[/p][p=30, 2, left]此外clothes horse figure 指“衣服架子”,就是那种穿什么都好看的人。[/p][p=30, 2, left][b]8. talk horse 吹牛[/b][/p][p=30, 2, left]They often [color=olive][b]talk horse[/b][/color] when they are free.[/p][p=30, 2, left]他们有空时常常在一起吹牛。[/p][p=30, 2, left][b]9. one-horse town 落后的小地方[/b][/p][p=30, 2, left]Then Beijing was a gray, drab, [color=olive][b]one-horse town[/b][/color] where the main means of transportation was the bicycle.[/p][p=30, 2, left]那时的北京是一个灰色、乏味、设施简陋的城市,主要交通工具是自行车。[/p][p=30, 2, left][b]10. horse-and-buggy days 马车时代,以往岁月[/b][/p][p=30, 2, left]The post-industrial crisis always reminds citizens of the [color=olive][b]horse-and-buggy days[/b][/color].[/p][p=30, 2, left]后工业时代的危机总是能让人们回想起以往的岁月。[/p][p=30, 2, left]from:chinadaily[/p]

evaxiaofan 发表于 2010-12-22 12:48

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Saying is one thing but doing is a horse of a different color:qq71]

leenyao 发表于 2010-12-22 13:08

thanks for your whole "horse's" tings

davy10 发表于 2010-12-22 13:15

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    i am happy you like it

leenyao 发表于 2010-12-22 13:16

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    i thought everyone like this thread.

davy10 发表于 2010-12-22 13:17

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    talk horse is one thing but doing is a horse of a different color :qq71]

123liudong 发表于 2010-12-23 14:10

[quote]回复  davy10

Saying is one thing but doing is a horse of a different color
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xiaomeixin 发表于 2010-12-23 15:50

We often take horse when we are free.

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