1. Necessity is the mother of invention.
需要乃創(chuàng)造之母。
2. Don’t worry. I’ve got his number.
不用擔心。我對他了如指掌。
?get sb's number 了解某人的情況，發(fā)現某人的本質
e.g. I used to think he was a friend of mine, but now I've got his number, he's completely selfish. 我一向認為他是我的朋友，但現在我算把他看透了，他完全是個自私自利的人。
3. Apply the cream liberally.
多抹點。
4. We reached a gentleman's agreement.
我們訂了個君子協(xié)定。
?gentleman's agreement 君子協(xié)定，君子之約
e.g. A gentleman's agreement has no legal force usually. 君子協(xié)定通常沒有法律效力。
5. It’s his sore point.
那是他的痛處。
?sore point 令人難堪(或痛苦、傷心)的話題，亦作 sore subject
在第二十九期里還學過 sore spot 點此回顧>>
6. The guy eyed me up.
他色迷迷地打量我。
?eye up 對…做媚眼，向…送秋波；色迷迷地看，挑逗地注視
e.g. Jack has been eying her up all morning. 杰克整個上午一直對她做媚眼。
7. There’s every prospect of success.
成功的希望很大。
8. Hey, get off your high horse.
別盛氣凌人的。
?high horse 傲慢的態(tài)度
>>你知道這些horse相關的短語嗎？<<
9. What an underhanded intrigue!
多么卑鄙的伎倆！
10. Let me kill the fatted calf for you.
我要為你接風洗塵。
?kill the fatted calf 盛宴招待，熱情款待，設宴歡迎