111) [color=Blue] As happy as a clam[/color]
Happy and content
非常幸福(快乐)
eg: * Tom sat there smiling,looking [color=Blue]as happy as a clam[/color].
汤姆笑着坐在那里,看起来很幸福.
* They sat looing smug,[color=Blue]as happy as clams[/color].
他们得意洋洋地坐着,很是高兴的样子.
112)[color=Blue] As happy as a lark[/color]
Visibly happy and cheerful
像百灵鸟一样快乐.
eg: * Sally walked along whistling, [color=Blue]as happy as a lark[/color].
萨利边走边吹口哨,像百灵鸟一样快乐.
* The children danced and sang,[color=Blue]as happy as larks[/color]
孩子们跳着唱着,很似高兴. :) :)
113) [color=Blue]As happy as can be[/color]
Very happy
很幸福
eg: * Kathy and Mary are[color=Blue] as happy as can be [/color]because they will be together next year.
凯西和玛丽脸上洋溢着幸福的微笑,因为他们明年就可以在一起了.
* Susan was [color=Blue]as happy as can be [/color]when she won the lottery.
当苏珊中奖后,很是高兴.
114)[color=Blue]As hare as a rock[/color]
Very hard
坚固
eg : * This cake is [color=Blue]as hard as a rock[/color]!
这个蛋糕很硬.
* The muscles in Bob's stomach are [color=Blue]as hard as a rock[/color].
鲍勃的胸肌很发达. :) :P
115)[color=Blue]As hard as nails [/color]
Very hard;cold and cruel
很硬 ;冷醋
eg: * The loaf of bread dried out and became[color=Blue] as hard as a nails[/color].
这块面包干了后,变得很硬.
* Anne was never happy. She was [color=Blue]as hard as nails [/color]to make smile.
圣安妮从来都没有高兴过,她是难得一笑.
116) [color=Blue]As high as a kite[/color]
Very high;as drunk as can be
很高;大醉
eg: * The tree grew [color=Blue]as high as a kite[/color].
这个树很高.
*They took so many drugs they were[color=Blue] as high as kites![/color]
他们吸毒太多,现在都快不省人世. 117) As innocent as a lamb
天真无邪的.
Guiltless;naive
无罪的.
eg: * I watched the baby sleep.It was as innocent as a lamb.
当我看到小孩睡觉的样子,很是天真无邪.
* "You can't throw me in jail,I'm as innocent as a lamb", cried the robber.
这个盗贼喊到:"我是清白的,你们不能把我关起来的"
118) As large as life
As a person; Present at a certain place
与原物一样.出现在某个场合
eg: * I thought Jack was away,but he showed up as large as life.
我原以为杰克走了,但是他却又出现了.
* The small child appeared as large as life.
这个小孩活生生地站在这儿. :) :P
119) [color=Blue] As mad as a hornet[/color]
Very angry
非常生气
eg: * Jane can get[color=Blue] as mad as a hornet [/color]when someone criticizes her.
当有人批评简的时候,她就很生气.
* The student made the teacher [color=Blue]as mad as a hornet[/color]!
学生们都快把老师给逼疯了.
120)[color=Blue]As meek as a lamb[/color]
Meek; quiet and docile
非常温顺;像羊羔一样温顺
eg: * Betsy terrorizes the kids,but is [color=Blue]as meek as a lamb [/color]around the teacher.
伊莉莎白经常恐吓孩子,但是在老师跟前却很温顺.
*An hour after their argument,they were both[color=Blue] as meek as lambs[/color]
争论后一个小时,他们就和好如初. 121) [color=Blue]As neat as a pin [/color]
Neat and orderly
极为整洁
eg: * My father is a good housekeeper. His house is always[color=Blue] as neat as a pin[/color].
我的爸爸是个家庭主妇,他把房子收拾的井井有条.
* My desk is always messy,but my roomate's is always [color=Blue]as neat as a pin[/color].
我的桌子总是很乱,而我的室友的却很整洁.
122) [color=Blue] As nutty as a fruitcake (Slang)[/color]
Silly; crazy
愚蠢的,疯狂的
eg: *Mary has been acting [color=Blue]as nutty as a fruitcake[/color] lately.
最近玛丽的行为有点疯.
* Whenever John is at a party, he is [color=Blue]as nutty as a fruitcake[/color].
无论简什么时期候到,她都是那么的蠢. :) :P
123) [color=Blue] As old as the hills[/color]
Very old
极古老的
eg: * My children think I am [color=Blue]as old as the hills[/color]. But I am only in my forty's!
我仅仅是个快40的人了,我的孩子们却认为我已经老了.
* The song on the radio is not new. It is [color=Blue]as old as the hills.[/color]
广播里放的音乐已经很老了.
124) [color=Blue]As patient as Job[/color]
Very patient (Job is a charavter in the Bible)
极为有耐心
eg: * If you want to teach children you must be [color=Blue]as patient as Job[/color].
如果你想教孩子们,就必需有耐心.
* To work with old folks you have to have [color=Blue]the patience of Job[/color].
和老人们工作,你不得不拿出你的耐心. :) :P
125)[color=Blue]As phony a a three-dollar bill[/color]
phony;bogus
假的;伪造者;伪造的
eg: * This guy's [color=Blue]as phony as a three-dollar bill[/color].
这个小伙子是个冒牌货.
* The deal stinks. it's[color=Blue] as phony as a three-dollar bill. [/color]
这根本就不是个真实的交易,都已经开始发臭了.
126) [color=Blue]As pleased as punch[/color]
Very pleased; very pleased with oneself
很高兴;非常高傲
eg: *She is [color=Blue]as pleasant as punch[/color], but realizes she is not the only one deserving of the prize.
她现在很高兴,但是她知道她不是唯一一个获得奖的人.
* The children did a good job performing before the parents.
The teachers were [color=Blue]as pleasant as punch[/color].
这些孩子在父母亲表演之前,演了个好的节目,这些老师很高兴了. 我们等着呢。 can you tell me where you go ahead these days?
i can't get tough with you by the mobile.
why. what happened to you at alll?
you know why i call you ,for i promiss you that if you return my message,
i will call you.so now i know you are alive. that is enogh.
and meanwhile, thank you for your concerning.
i will try my best to keep on it. :) :P
127) [color=Blue] As poor as a church mouse[/color]
Very poor
很穷
eg: * My aunt is [color=Blue]as poor as a church mouse[/color].
我的姑妈很穷.
* The family that lives down the blockk is [color=Blue]as poor as church mice[/color].
隹在这条街的那一户人家很穷.
128) [color=Blue] As prety as a picture[/color].
Very pretty
很是漂亮
eg: * Little Sue was [color=Blue]as pretty as a picture [/color]in her new dress.
小休穿上新衣服很是漂亮的.
* Their new house is [color=Blue]as pretty as a picture[/color].
这个新房子很是个好看. 辛苦了呀 it is my pleasure.
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any one you like. thank you. 129) [color=Blue]As proud as a peacock[/color]
Very proud; haughty
非常高傲.
eg: * The new father was [color=Blue]as proud as a peacock[/color].
这个继父很高傲.
* That man is so arrogant. He seems [color=Blue]as proud as peacock[/color].
那个男的就像孔雀一样高傲.
130) [color=Blue]As quick as a flash[/color]
Very quickly
很快
eg: * The dog grabbed his treat [color=Blue]as quick as a flash[/color].
这条狗很快抢走了他手中的食物.
* The summer vacation went by [color=Blue]as quick as a flash[/color].
暑假过得很快.
continue
:) :P131) [color=Blue]As red as a cherry[/color]
Bright red
亮红
eg: * After the children played in the snow, Betty's cheeks were [color=Blue]as red as cherries[/color].
孩子们在雪里玩过后,BETTY的脸很红.
* Sometimes she blushes [color=Blue]as red as a cherry[/color].
有时候他的脸一下子就红了.
132) [color=Blue]As sharp as a razor[/color]
Very sharp
很锋利
eg: * The steak knife is [color=Blue]as sharp as a razor[/color].
这个尖刀是很利的.
* This knife should be[color=Blue] as sharp as a razor[/color].
刀子一那很锋利的. :)
133)[color=Blue] As sharp as a tack[/color]
Intellictually bright
很是聪明
eg: * Liz can solve any mystery because she is[color=Blue] as sharp as a tack[/color]!
LIZ 很聪明所以她可以揭开所有的迷底.
* He may not say much, but he is [color=Blue]as sharp as a tack[/color].
他没有多说话,是因为他很聪明.
134)[color=Blue] As sick a dog[/color]
Very sick; sick and vomiting
病得厉害
eg: * she was feeling so bad, she was [color=Blue]as sick as a dog[/color].
她感觉一点都不好,因为她病得厉害.
* They were [color=Blue]sick as dogs [/color]because of the huge waves.
由于受到强大的波辐射，他们现在病得厉害. :)
135) [color=Blue]As slick as a whistle[/color]
Quickly and cleanly; quickly and skillfully
于于净净;身体非常好
eg: * Tom took a mop and hot water and cleaned the house [color=Blue]as slick as a whistle[/color].
汤姆拿出拖把和热水,把地拖得于于净净.
* [color=Blue]Slick as a whistle[/color], she pulled off the bandage.
她身体恢复好后,就把绷带给取了.
136) [color=Blue]As slippery as an eel[/color]
Devious; undependable
难以应付的;滑头
eg: * He is [color=Blue]as slippery as an eel[/color]. Don't believe him.
他很滑头,别信他.
* It's hard to find Tom in his office because he is [color=Blue]as slippery as an eel[/color].
很难在;办公室找到他,他很难应付的. :)
137) [color=Blue] As slow as molasses in January[/color]
Slow
慢
eg: * Can't you be ready to leave any faster? You are [color=Blue]as slow as molasses in January[/color]!
你不打算快点辞职,你的速度有点慢了.
* The traffic crawled along [color=Blue]as slowly as molasses in January[/color].
这里交通走得很慢.
138) [color=Blue] As sly as a fox[/color]
Smart and clever
聪明
eg: * you have to be[color=Blue] as sly as a fox[/color] to pull one over on me.
你很是聪明,把别人推到我的身边.
* My niece is [color=Blue]as sly as a fox[/color].
我的侄女聪明伶俐. :)
139)[color=Blue]As smooth as glass[/color]
Smooth and shiny
清澈的,发亮的
eg: * The water on the bay is [color=Blue]as smooth as glass.[/color]
这个海湾的水很清澈的.
* Mary polished the-floor until it was [color=Blue]as smooth as glass[/color].
玛丽直到把地拖得发亮才停止.
140) [color=Blue]As smooth as silk[/color]
Very smooth and soft
光滑柔软
eg: * A baby's skin is [color=Blue]as smooth as silk[/color].
孩子的皮肤很光滑.
* The pudding is [color=Blue]as smooth as glass[/color]. It slips down very easily.
这个甜点很柔软,很容易咬下来的. :)
141) [color=Blue] As snug as a bug in a rug[/color]
Cozy and snug
非常舒适
eg: * If you wrap the blanket around yourself tigh, you will be [color=Blue]as snug as a bug in a rug[/color].
你用毯子把你裹紧后,你就会感到很舒适的.
* I love to live in a small house because I know I will be [color=Blue]as snug as a bug in a rug[/color].
我知道我住在小的房子里会感到很舒适,所以我喜欢住在小房子里.
142) [color=Blue]As soft as a baby's bottom[/color]
Very soft and smooth to the touch.
光滑; 柔软
eg: * This cloth is [color=Blue]as soft as a baby's bottom[/color].
这条布料手感很好.
* Her skin is [color=Blue]as soft as a baby's bottom[/color].
她的皮肤光滑细腻. :)
143) [color=Blue]As soft as velvet[/color]
very soft to the touch
柔软的
eg: * The horse's nose felt [color=Blue]as soft as velvet[/color].
马的鼻子摸起来感觉很好的.
* The bunny's haire is [color=Blue]as soft as velvet[/color].
小白兔的毛很光滑的.
144) [color=Blue]As solid as a rock[/color]
Very solid; dependable
坚固的; 可靠的
eg: * If you exercise daily,your muscles will become [color=Blue]as hard as rock[/color]
如果你的每天坚持锻炼,你的肌肉就会很发达.
* This furniture is built to last. It is [color=Blue]as solid as a rock[/color].
这个设备最终还是建好了,而且牢固可靠. very good:victory::victory: :) :P
145) [color=Blue]As soon as possbile[/color]
at the earliest time possible
很快地
eg: * Please pay me[color=Blue] as soon as possible[/color].
请尽快付我钱.
* I'm leaving the house now. I will be there[color=Blue] as soon as possible[/color].
我将要离开这一会儿,但是我马上就回来的.
146) [color=Blue] As steady as a rock[/color]
Very steady and unmovable; very stable
稳的; 不可移动的
eg: * If you are a painter, you have to have a hand that is [color=Blue]as steady as a rock[/color].
如果你是画家,你必须有一个不可抖动的手来画画.
* That tree won't budge. It is [color=Blue]as steady as rock[/color].
这棵树不可能被移动,因为它很扎根很深. :) :P
147) [color=Blue]As straight as an arrow[/color].
Very straight
很直,很正直
eg: *My hair is [color=Blue]as straight as an arrow[/color].
我的头发很直.
*Tom is [color=Blue]as straight as an arrow[/color]. You can trust him with your life.
汤姆为人很正直,值得信赖的
148) [color=Blue]As strong as a lion[/color], (ox, horse)
Very strong
强壮
eg: * The athlete was [color=Blue]as strong as a horse[/color]. He could lift his own weight with only one hand.
这个运动员很是了得,用一只手可以举起跟自已一样重的东西.
* She can move furniture antwhere she wants. She is[color=Blue] as strong as an ox[/color].
她可以把这个家具移到任何她想要放的地方,她真的好厉害. :) :P
149) [color=Blue]As stubborn as a mule[/color]
Very stubborn
倔强
eg: * I can never get my husband to do anything. He is[color=Blue] as stubborn as a mule[/color].
我从来不能让我的丈夫干任何事情,他很倔强的.
* Our dog is sometimes [color=Blue]as stubborn as a mule[/color].
我们的狗有时候不听话.
150) [color=Blue]As sweet as honey[/color]
Very sweet
很甜
eg: * This cake is [color=Blue]as sweet as honey[/color].
这个蛋糕很甜的.
* He seems [color=Blue]as sweet as honey[/color], but he really is a mean little boy.
他看起来很是可人,但是他是个真正的吝啬鬼. :)
151) [color=Blue]As swift as an arrow[/color]
Very fast
风驰电掣; 快如飞箭
eg: * My month of vacation went by [color=Blue]as swift as an arrow. [/color]
我的假期过得非常快.
* The underground subway is [color=Blue]as swift as an arrow[/color].
地铁的速度象飞的一样.
152) [color=Blue]As ungly as a toad[/color]
Very ungly
很丑陋
eg: * the poor man was [color=Blue]as ungly as a toad[/color], but he was very kind and helpful.
这个男的又穷又丑陋,但是他却是个乐于助人的好心人.
* Maria is now a beautiful woman, but as a child, she was [color=Blue]as ungly as a toad[/color].
玛利亚是个很漂亮的夫人,可是当她是个孩子的时候,她却很丑陋的. :)
153) [color=Blue] As ugly as sin[/color]
Very ugly
很丑陋
eg: * The building was [color=Blue]as ugly as sin[/color].
这个房子很难看的.
* The old woman dresses [color=Blue]as ugly as sin[/color].
这个老女人穿着很丑陋.
154) [color=Blue]As warm as toast[/color]
Very warm and cozy
温暧舒适
eg: * The mittens kept my hands [color=Blue]as warm as toast[/color].
这个棒下球手套很暧手的.
* We were [color=Blue]as warm as toast [/color]when we were sitting by the fire.
当我们坐在火旁时,感到很温暧很舒服. :)
155) [color=Blue]As well as [/color]
In addition to someone or something; as much as
也; 又
eg: * Mary and Jane are coming to the party, [color=Blue]as well as [/color]John.
玛丽和简要去参加这个聚会,约翰也去的.
* I had [color=Blue]as much as [/color]you before the fire.
我和你差不多都在火的早跟前.
156) [color=Blue]As pale as a ghost[/color]
Very Pale
面无人色
eg: *His face is [color=Blue]as white as a ghost[/color].
他的脸很苍白.
* He turned [color=Blue]as pale as a ghost [/color]when he saw his injured leg.
当他看到受伤的腿的时候,他的脸一下子变白了.
157)[color=Blue]As white as a sheet[/color]
Very pale
面无血色
eg: * Mary went[color=Blue] as white as a sheet [/color]when she heard the bad news.
玛丽听到这个坏消息,就变得面无血色.
* Her skin was[color=Blue] as white as a sheet [/color]until she ast in the sunshine for a while.
直到她坐到太阳底下一会儿,皮肤才不那么白了.
158) [color=Blue]As wise as an owl[/color]
very wise
很是聪明
eg: * my grandfather was [color=Blue]as wise as an owl[/color].
我的爷爷很有智慧的.
*With those new glasses, she looked [color=Blue]as wise as an owl[/color].
由于戴新的眼镜,她看起来聪明的多了. :)
159) [color=Blue] Asleep at the switch[/color]
Not attending to one's job; failing to do one's duty at the proper time
玩忽职守;错过机会
eg: * After sitting here typing for a long time, I feel [color=Blue]asleep at the switch[/color]. ( or wheel)
坐在这里打发很长时间的字后,我有点心不在焉了.
* The guard was [color=Blue]asleep at the switch [/color]when robber broke in.
这个强盗进来时,这个守卫却没有看见.
160) [color=Blue] At all costs[/color]
Reguardless of the difficulty or cost; no matter what
不惜任何代价;无论如何
eg: * I intend to have that car [color=Blue]at all cost![/color]
我打算不惜一切代价弄到这部汽车.
* I'll get there by six [color=Blue]at all cost[/color].
无论如何我会在六点钟到那里的. [color=Red]161) At all times
Constantly; continuously
一直
eg: * You must keep your passport handy at all times.
你必须随身带着你的身份证.
* When you are in a crowd, you must watch your child at all times.
当你在人郡中的时候,一定要看好你的孩了.
162) At any rate
Anyway
无论如何,至少
eg: * At any rate, we had a good time at the party.
不管怎么样,我在这个聚会上玩得很开心.
* At any rate, it's the best we can do.
至少我是尽我最大的能力来做的.[/color] :)
[color=Blue]163) At a set time
At a particular time; at an assigned time
在特殊的时间;在指定的时间
eg: * Each person has to show up at a set time.
每个人必需在指定的时间中表演.
* Do I have to be there at a set time, or can I come whenever I want?
我是可以随时到哪儿,还是必须在指定的时间内到那里.
164) At a sitting
At one time; during one period
一口气
eg: * She can eat ten hotdogs at a sitting!
她一口气吃了十个热狗.
* The restaurant could only feed 60 people at a sitting.
这个餐厅一次容纳60个人.[/color] :)
165) [color=Blue] At a snail's pace[/color]
Very slowly
很慢地
eg: * When you watch a clock, time moves [color=Blue]at a snail's pace[/color].
当你看表的时候,时间过得很慢的.
* I'm tired of waiting for you because you eat [color=Blue]at a snail's pace[/color].
我已经厌烦等你了,你吃得太慢了.
166)[color=Blue] At a stretch[/color]
Continously; without stopping
一口气
eg: * My baby didn't sleep more than foure hours [color=Blue]at a stretch[/color].
我的小孩一连四个多小时不睡觉.
* They ran twenty miles[color=Blue] at a stretch[/color].
他们一口气跑了20公里. :)
167)[color=Blue]At close range[/color]
Very near; close proximity
接近地
* The hunter fired at the deer[color=Blue] at close range[/color].
这个猎人在走近这只鹿后向那只鹿开枪.
* She was [color=Blue]in close proximity of [/color]the huge dog.
她和那只狗走得很亲近.
168) [color=Blue]At every turn[/color]
Everywhere; everywhere one looks
事事,经常
eg: * There is a new problem [color=Blue]at every turn[/color].
经常会有新的问题出现.
* Life holds new adventures [color=Blue]at every turn[/color].
生活充满了冒险. :)
169) [color=Blue] At face value[/color]
From outward appearance; from what something first appears to be.
从表面看;
eg: * Joan seems to take people[color=Blue] at face value[/color].
琼似乎以貌取人的.
* Don't accept her offer [color=Blue]at face value[/color]. Ask questions!
不要看到她的报价,就接受她的报价.问她一些问题.
170)[color=Blue] At first glance[/color]
When first examined; at an early stage
乍看
eg: * He appeared very healthy [color=Blue]at first glance[/color].
乍一看他很健康.
* [color=Blue]First glance[/color], the problem appeared quite simple.
乍看这个问题不是很难.
notice
[size=4][color=Purple]hello, my friends who always keep an eye on my articles , tell you a good news,i can go home this sunday, so there will be no aricles to appear for a long time.maybe after
25days i will continue it.
in the end, hope every body have a wonderful during the new year.
happy new years to everybody in the tingroom.[/color][/size]
wow.I'm sorry. I can't.
^_^%_&
&_^ there will be no articles for a long time ??
sad to hear that .....
sorry to say that i have to finish a lot of thing after the spring festival
:)171) [color=Blue] At half-mast[/color]
Halfway up or down
下半旗;半途
eg: * The flag was flying[color=Blue] at half-mast [/color]because someone important had died.
因为有个很重要的人物去世了,所以降半旗致敬.
* The little boy ran out of the house with his pants [color=Blue]at half-mast[/color].
这个小男孩连短裤都没有提上去就跑到屋外去了.
172) [color=Blue]At hand [/color]
Close by
在手边,在附近
eg: * I don't happen to have your passport [color=Blue]at hand[/color]. Let me find it.
刚巧你的护照不在我手头,我给你找找.
* With the holiday season [color=Blue]at hand[/color], everyone was excited.
眼看假日将止,每个人都很兴奋. :P
173) [color=Blue]At home [/color]
At or in one's dwelling
在家
eg: * She was [color=Blue]at home [/color]by the fireplace.
她在家里的火炉旁坐着呢!
* The old man felt [color=Blue]at home [/color]when he was at his daughter's house.
这个老人呆在自己女儿家里,就感觉和在自己家一样.
174) [color=Blue]At it again[/color]
Doing something again
在一次做某事
eg: * I asked Tom to stop playing his trumpet, but he is [color=Blue]at it again[/color].
我叫汤姆停止吹喇叭,可是他又一次吹起了.
* The dogs are barking loudly, they are [color=Blue]at it again[/color]!
这些狗又一次大声叫起来了. :)
175 ) [color=Blue]At leisure[/color]
Resting; not working;at one's convenience
空闲着,从容地
eg: * During the summer when you are[color=Blue] at leisure[/color], you should play golf.
你在暑假期间的空闲时间可以尝试打打高尔夫球.
* Choose something [color=Blue]at your leisure[/color].
选择一些你在空闲的时间做的事.
176) [color=Blue]At length[/color]
After some time; finally; for quite a long time
最后,详细地,很长的时间
eg: * He spoke on and on [color=Blue]at length[/color].
他不停的说了好长时间的话.
* [color=Blue]At length [/color]the flowers bloomed. They were so pretty!
最终花还是开了，而且开得很艳丽的.