商务英语综合辅导:多如牛毛商务英语考试
文章作者 100test 发表时间 2009:04:10 01:06:27
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A dime a dozen
Angela: "Do you think I should buy this now and bring it with us?"
Andy: "Don t bother. those are a dime a dozen where we are going."
安吉拉:你惹为我应该现在买下这个东西带着吗?
安 迪:不用那么麻烦,这种东西在我们要去的地方多如牛毛。
If a thing is very common and easy to get, we say it is "a dime a dozen."
中文意思:太普通的东西;多如牛毛。
A blessing in disguise
Angela: "The hotel is full tonight. we will need to find a new place to stay."
Andy: "Maybe it s just a blessing in disguise. I ve been wanting to try a new place anyway."
安吉拉:这个旅店今晚都住满了,我们需要另外找个地方歇脚了。
安 迪:没准因祸得福;我一直都想换个新地方哟!
"A blessing in disguise" is a good thing that you don t recognize at first as a good thing.
中文意思:伪装的祝福。