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两面派 two-faced
我知道怎样对付两面派,而且一眼就能看出谁是一贯两面讨好的人。
I know how to handle two-faced people and can even tell at the first glance who are in the habit of running with the hare and hunting with the hounds.(注:run with the hare and hunt with the hounds 指人两面讨好,不得罪任何一方的做法。)
受气包 doormat
她天生就是个受气包,什么事都不敢说个不字。
She’s born doormat ,afraid of going against anything.
扫帚星 a jinx
有人说那个女人是个扫帚星,谁跟她结婚谁倒霉。
She’s said to be a jinx, who would bring bad luck to whoever she marries.
略胜一筹 be a notch above
论油画,张先生比刘先生画得好。但是,谈到水彩画,刘先生可就比张先生略胜一筹了。
In oil painting, Mr.Zhang paints better than Mr.Li.But when it comes to water colors,Mr.Liu appears to be a notch above Mr.Zhang.
有头脑 be a brain
他可是个有头脑的人,决不会相信你的那一套。
He’s a brain, who wouldn’t be fooled into believing your babbling.
很能干 to have a lot on the ball
我知道李明很能干,但我怀疑他是否真的愿意到我们这儿来工作。
I know Li Ming has a lot on the ball. But I’m not sure if he likes to work here.
有名无实 a poor apology
你刚才提到的那个作家不过是个有名无实的人。他的作品太没意思了。
The man you’ve just mentioned is but a poor apology for a writer. His writings are tedious.
绞尽脑汁 to rack one’s brain
他已经绞尽脑汁了,可是仍未找到问题的答案。
He had racked his brain, but hadn’t been able to work out the answer to the problem.
没骨气 have no guts
真没想到小高那么没骨气,竟然嫁给了坑害过她父亲的人。
I’m surprised to learn that XiaoGao had married the man who had once done her father in. She rally has no guts.
真了不起 really something
他真了不起,竟然一个人对付了那么多的对手。
He overwhelmed so many of his opponents alone. He’s really something.
昙花一现 a flash in the pan
那个歌星也只是昙花一现,出了几张唱片就销声匿迹了。
That singer was only a flash in the pan. He disappeared into the air after having made one or two records.
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