understated adj. 朴素的，不夸张的，简朴的
It’s the perfect combination of classic architecture and understated elegance.
neurotic adj.神经质的，神经病的
He’s a bit neurotic, but his wife is a quite stable person.
woodpecker 啄木鸟
It is genuinely incredible how you have built your business into the premier boutique real estate firm in the city.
boutique [bu'tik] n.（小型）专业公司
an independent investment boutique独立投资公司
premier adj.最重要的 Britain’s premier industry 英国最重要的工业
The ice sculpture, I concede不得不承认, was a disaster. I did specify that they shouldn’t lea
ve it if you weren’t home, and I will be suing. Talking of which, I must get back to work.
ballroom 舞厅or the grand salon 雅致的大会客厅
The clock is ticking.
Tick tock. 嘀嘀哒哒
Tick tock, love is fleeting. 爱就象钟表的嘀嗒一样短暂。
Don’t get down on yourlf.
Mr Morgan, I have the depositions on the Anderson ca for you.
<律>(在法庭上的)宣誓作证;证词,证言
page-turner 【口】引人入胜的书(小说)
The book is a page-turner. 听听那冷雨读后感
这本书引人入胜,叫人爱不释手。
constellation [,kɑnstə'leʃən] n. 星座;星座区域
I don’t think a black hole nds exactly the right message at this point in our relationship. Somewhat redundant.
mumble
jumbo
There’s no one tting the snooze alarm for 15 minutes before they actually want to wake up.
concussion n. 脑震荡
falcon ['fɔlkən] n. 打猎用的)猎鹰
menopau
ramble
rumble
离合器踏板douche: word to describe an individual who has shown himlf to be very brainless in one way or another.
out of line She’s obviously way out of line.
out of line, 意思是没有分寸，出格。
out of line 的字面意思是不成一直线，不垂直，不在队列中。
但在口语中，其他意思更常用，最常用的解释是：举止言行不礼貌的，放肆的，冒昧的，不正常的。
在09年9月22日最新一集Gossip Girl中，Dan向Georgina对于昨天的失礼而道歉：
Dan: I'm sorry about yesterday. I was out of line. 我为我昨天的失礼道歉。
Georgina:Plea don't even worried about it. 不用担心，都过去了。
大海诗句
再举个例子：You're way out of line. 你实在是太过分了.
还有一个常用法，解释为(与公认或实践)不一致；不相符合；不协调。例句：
His ideas are out of line with reality. 他的想法不切实际。
另外一个解释：完全无法接受。例句：Some members of Congress said the decision to nd in troops was completely out of line. 一些国会议员认为派遣军队的决定完全无法接受。
to trash something, 是把什么东西说成一钱不值。 努力赚钱
sketchy，意思是一个人，或者是一个人说的话不可信，值得怀疑
sucker， 指一个很轻信，很容易上当的人。
Miry loves company的意思是同病相怜，比喻因有同样的遭遇或痛苦而互相同情。或者因为自己不开心或痛苦，也不想其他人好过。
英文解释：Unhappy people like other people to be unhappy too.
例句：
A: Why is Linda criticizing everybody today?
桃仁的作用与功效
为什么今天琳达批评所有人？
B: Her boss criticized her this morning, and miry loves company.
今天早上她上司批了她一顿，她也不想别人好过。
ticked off， 意思是为了什么事情生气
clo call，意思 是差一点没发生倒霉的事，或是差一点完不成该做的事
uptight，也就是一个人显得很紧张
to slack off, 意思是“松懈，懒散”。另一个是peon, 指“在工作单位做简单工作的人”，也就是所谓的“小土豆”。
beats me, 意思是“不知道赤豆元宵的做法”。小兵张噶
to be in a bind, 意思是“处境困难”。
drag，意思是没意思， 枯燥
I hate going to the muum on such a nice day, it's such a drag.
trip，意思是与众不同，别出心裁，但是含有褒意。
Well, look at that guy over there, sitting on the bench. The long hair and wild clothes. I really like his outfit, so I would call him a trip. But some people may not like this.
I would also call our photography class professor a trip, her style is a trip.
below the belt 不正当;不公正
Her remark was a bit below the belt. 她的话有点不太公正。
the big guns， 意思是大人物，对决策有重大影响的人
to quarterback，意思是主持会议，或总管项目
The project leader quarterbacked the meeting.
The company's big gun quarterbacked the meeting about their revenue report.
Well, it do em rather ironic that for want of因缺乏 99-cent adhesive ducks, we both might die in a fiery 激烈的car crash.
puffy
menstrual period
psychiatric disorders
buttock
try not to choke on your own drool.
ditch表示要离开某个人，因为你不想跟他在一起了；或表示要马上离开一 个不想再呆的地方。
It's too noisy. Let's ditch this place.
hit the spot 是感到过隐，觉得很痛快
If you are hungry and go eat you could say, "That food really hit the spot.”
A burger would hit the spot. Let's go, I'm hungry.
busted someone for doing something 就是干坏事的人被抓到 了
Once when I was in school, the teacher busted me for lling candy to my classmates.
creep: A creep is someone who looks and acts in a way that makes people suspicious and uncomfortable. a creep 就是指一个人鬼鬼祟祟，令人怀疑。
Genital
Wager
Blur
Carpel turnel
Fiasco
That’s you. Obnoxious and insufferable 讨厌且让人难以忍受
Whip
Rib
p肉Carnal
Squat
Bladder
Puppet
Sesame
Daisy fresh
Mustard
Oh, Penny, I know you think you are being generous, but the foundation of gift-giving is reciprocity.
The esnce of the custom is that I now have to go out and purcha for you a gift of commensurate value and reprenting the same perceived level of friendship as that reprented by the gift you’ve given me.
