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                 习语:a breath of air 讲解:a breath of air 本义指“一股清风”,It' s really sultry. There is not a breath of air. 真的闷热得很,一点儿风也没有。 它逐渐转喻为person or thing that is welcome and refreshing change,即:使人耳目一新的人或事物。
 例如:His ideas about revitalizing the company's activities are like a breath of fresh air. 他使公司恢复元气活动的意见如同一股新鲜空气,令人耳目一新。
 情景对话:
 A :He has a girlfriend already.
 B :You are kidding! He justbroke up withAnn.
 A :Her new girlfriend isa far cry fromAnn. She is likea breath of fresh air.
 B :I hope I will meet her soon.
 参考翻译:
 A :他已经有女朋友了。
 B :开玩笑吧。他刚和Ann分手。
 A :他的心女友与Ann大不相同,他就像一股清风,令人心神一爽。
 B :我希望我能很快见到她。
 好词妙语:
 1.a far cry:大不相同,悬殊遥远的差距
 a far cry from:与......差距甚远
 Life on a farm is a far cry from what I've been used to.
 农场生活与我已过惯的日子迥然不同。
 2.break up with:(恋爱)与某人分手
 I can't figure out why my girlfriend wanted to break up with me.
 我弄不明白为什么我的女朋友要跟我分手。
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