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趣谈英语“Dog”的用法

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趣谈英语“Dog”的用法
Dog(狗):

  常指人,好人坏人都可以;bitch(母狗),则指泼妇

  You are a lucky dog.你真是个幸运儿。

  My boss is a jolly dog.我的老板是个风趣的家伙。

  Every dog has his day.凡人都有得意时。

  David works like a dog .David工作真卖劲儿。

  The film must be a real dog.这部电影一定很糟糕。

  Your partner is a dirty dog.你的合伙人是个卑鄙小人。

  The poet died like a dog .这位诗人潦倒而死。

  They treated him like a dog.他们把他看得粪土不如。

  You can't teach an old dog new tricks.老人难改变。

  He is really a dead dog.他是个没用的东西。

  Don't talk to me like that,you bitch!你这泼妇,别跟我这样说话。(慎用)

  There is no point in having a dog--eat--dog attitude.

  情景对话

  A: We are just making a living here and I thind there is no point in having a dog-
-eat--dog attitude.

  B: You are absolutely right.We should be more cooperative.

  A: 我们都是在这里谋生,我想采取相互攻击的态度是没有意义的。

  B: 你是对的,我们应该精诚合作。

  在英语中,由动物构成的英语短语诙谐幽默、秒趣横生并且寓意深刻。有时在口语中用上几句
,会令人有耳目一新的感觉。但使用时要注意东西方文化中动物的比喻和象征的差异,以免造成误
解。

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0 cooperative NZ5yS     
adj.有合作意向的,合作的;n.合作社(企业)等
参考例句:
  • The workmen are very cooperative,so the work goes on smoothly.工人们十分合作,所以工作进展顺利。
  • We decided to set up a cooperative.我们决定开办一家合作社。
0 just M3rxN     
adv.仅仅,只是;刚刚
参考例句:
  • He is just a child.他只是个孩子。
  • We just missed the train.我们正好没有赶上火车。
0 point zO4x1     
n.点,要点,尖端,细节,目标;v.指出,瞄准
参考例句:
  • He missed the point of the joke.他错过了那个笑话的要点。
  • Do you have any questions at this point?就这一点你们还有什么问题吗?
0 really 9TqxT     
adv.真正地,实际上,实际上;很;实,其实
参考例句:
  • I really have to go.我确实得走了。
  • He's really a paper tiger.他实际上只是一个纸老虎。
0 teach yqawR     
vt.教,讲授;教导(训);vi.讲课,当教师
参考例句:
  • Do you teach English here?你们这儿教英语吗?
  • I'll teach you when you are free.你有空我就教你。
0 dirty pl6z8     
adj.不干净的;vt.弄脏
参考例句:
  • This pair of shoes is dirty.这双鞋脏了。
  • The smoke made the room dirty.烟将房子弄脏了。
0 film WknxL     
n.影片,电影
参考例句:
  • The old people like this film.老人喜欢这部电影。
  • When does the film begin?电影什么时候开始?
0 works ieuzIh     
n.作品,著作;工厂,活动部件,机件
参考例句:
  • We expect writers to produce more and better works.我们期望作家们写出更多更好的作品。
  • The novel is regarded as one of the classic works.这篇小说被公认为是最优秀的作品之一。
0 jolly 7ahzG     
adj.快乐的,高兴的;adv.很;vt.劝服,哄
参考例句:
  • That day they got together and had a jolly time.那天他们聚在一起热闹了一番。
  • She was a jolly,kindhearted woman.她是个整天乐呵呵心地善良的女人。
0 absolutely iVHzq     
adv.绝对地;完全地
参考例句:
  • The plane absolutely refused to start.这架飞机完全发动不起来。
  • All the car parks are absolutely full.所有的停车场都停满了车。
0 attitude IOryD     
n.态度,看法;姿态,姿势
参考例句:
  • What's his attitude toward this business?他对这事是什么态度?
  • His attitude was shocking to her.他的态度令她感到震惊。
0 poet U2dzS     
n.诗人;空想家
参考例句:
  • Sometimes he is funny;sometimes he seems like a poet.有时他很滑稽,有时他又像个诗人。
  • The poet lived a happy life in his later life.这位诗人晚年过着一种幸福的生活。
0 boss cRIyK     
n.老板,上司;v.指挥,控制
参考例句:
  • When the boss gets mad, leave him alone.当老板生气时,不要理他。
  • I'm my own boss.我自己当自己的老板。
0 living bpPzW0     
adj.活的,活着的,现存的;逼真的,一模一样的;生活的,维持生活的;n.生活,生计
参考例句:
  • Nowadays it is very easy to earn a living.现今谋生很容易。
  • I'll never forget that as long as I am living.这事我至死也不会忘记。
0 dead cyRxQ     
adj.死的;无生命的;死气沉沉的;adv.完全地
参考例句:
  • Mary threw away the dead flowers.玛丽把枯萎的花扔掉了。
  • He was dead asleep.他完全睡着了。
0 tricks d31cb2c96c25db7654a9e81013f1b3cc     
n.戏法( trick的名词复数 );把戏;计谋;诀窍v.哄骗,欺骗( trick的第三人称单数 );打扮
参考例句:
  • a dirty tricks campaign 肮脏卑鄙的竞选运动
  • Some of the magic tricks called for audience participation. 有些魔术要求有观众的参与。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 treated c786b55568786abcd032e7fadb850735     
治疗
参考例句:
  • He was filled with anger at the way he had been treated. 他因遭受如此待遇而怒火满腔。
  • I was treated with the utmost courtesy by the staff. 我受到了工作人员极有礼貌的接待。
0 died 58e059bce7f67d5fa2bd7c3d5097a174     
vbl.死亡,消逝v.死亡,枯萎( die的过去式和过去分词 );死时处于(某种状态)或具有(某种身份)adj.死亡的,消逝的
参考例句:
  • He was banished to Australia, where he died five years later. 他被流放到澳大利亚,五年后在那里去世。
  • He was utterly bereft when his wife died. 他的妻子去世时,他十分凄凉。
0 partner 5iIyv     
n.合作者,搭档;v.同...合作,做...的搭档
参考例句:
  • I have got to meet my partner every Friday.每周五我必须和我的合伙人碰头。
  • Are you sure you want him as your partner for life?你决定要他做你的终生伴侣吗?
0 real 6TXxO     
adj.真实的;非虚构的;真正的;非常的
参考例句:
  • You know her real name?你知道她的真正名字?
  • The real world does not look that way!现实世界不是这样的!
0 lucky YAUxq     
adj.幸运的,侥幸的,碰巧的,吉祥的
参考例句:
  • Three is my lucky number.三是我的幸运数字。
  • You are a lucky dog.你真是个幸运儿。