常用的21个英语习语

2024年3月23日发(作者：轻罗小扇)

常用的21个英语习语

常用的21个英语习语

导语：要想英语学得好就要多开口，下面是店铺收集的常用口语

21个，有需要的同学们可以看看。

away

存钱

You should sock away a certain amount each month.

你每个月都应该存一笔钱。

from hand to mouth

收入勉强糊口

Bob had a little money socked away, so he didn't have to live

from hand to mouth.

鲍勃存下来了一点钱，所以日子还算过得去。

off the fat of the land

靠土地产出的食品来过活

How hard can it be to strike out on your own and live off the

fat of the land?

你是得多艰苦才靠地吃饭啊?

hay while the sun is shining

一有机会就挣钱或把钱存下来

While he had been successful at his job, he had made plenty

of hay while the sun was shining.

他的工作干得很成功，也就存了不少钱。

the twinkling of an eye

一刹那，眨眼的'功夫。

Things could go terribly wrong in the twinkling of an eye.

眨眼的功夫事情就变得一团糟。

free as a bird

无拘无束

I found the reasons for his decision to throw in the towel and

become free as a bird compelling.

我发现了他认输的理由后，就再也无拘无束了。

one's ducks in a row

为了完成某事而做好充分的准备。

Bob was very careful not to let on what he was thinking to

anyone until he got all his ducks in a row.

鲍勃非常小心，他没有告诉任何人自己的想法，直到做好充分的

准备。

of the earth

社会中坚

Bill was salt of the earth.

比尔是一名社会精英。

the spur of the moment

一时冲动

He knew that such a decision couldn't be made on the spur

of a moment.

他知道，不能一时冲动就作出决定。

the at of one's pants

凭本事，凭直觉

He did wonder if things might be a bit more interesting if he

gave living by the at of his pants a go.

他想知道，如果当初他凭本事谋生的话，会不会比现在有意思点。

to burn

花不完的钱

Sure, he never had money to burn, but he managed to get

by.

当然，他从来没有花不完的钱，但他还是成功了。

powers that be

指代掌权者