1易译错的23个英文短语1.bankholiday不是银行节,是公共假期2.bookmaker不一定是图书业者,有可能是接受赌注的庄家3.comingofage不是时代来临,而是成年4.crow'sfeet不是乌鸦脚,而是鱼尾纹5.drawingroom不是画室,而是客厅6.livingroom就是客厅,在英国又称之为sittingroom7.flat-footed不是扁平足,有可能是手足无措。8.fourthestate不是第四笔地产,是指记者或新闻界9.fullofbeans不是到处都是豆子,是精力充沛。不过在美国俚语中另有“错误连篇”的意思10.graymatter不是灰色的东西,是大脑皮层表面的灰质。大脑里面是白质也就是whitematter.11.greenbean不是绿豆,是四季豆12.hardshoulder不是硬肩膀,是路肩13.headhunt不再是从前食人族的猎头陋习,而是当前流行的“挖角”行为14.heavyduty不是责任重大,是耐用15.hobbyhorse不是爱马是别人早就听腻,自己却乐此不疲的话题(hobby:—艘译为嗜好,但其实跟中文的嗜好有些不同。hobby必须是正面的,花时闲去培养的休闲活动,看电视逛街都不算,骑马horsebackriding可算是一种hobby)16.industrialaction不是工业行动,是罢工之娄的手段17.labouroflove不是为情所困,是为了兴趣嗜好而无怨无悔做的事18.milkrun不是牛奶用光了,是旅行搭的飞机或火车停很多站19.moonshine不一定是月光,也目私酒,或馊主意20.mugshot不是被马克怀击中,是拍照存档21.onthecouch不一定是坐在沙发上,是看心理医师22.freeshipping不是免费“偷渡”,而是免费邮寄英语短句1.Iwasn'tbornyesterday.(我又不是三岁小孩)2.HowdoIaddressyou?(我怎么称呼你)3.Sheturnsmeoff.(她使我厌烦。)4.Sofarsogood.(目前为止,一切都好。)5.Bemyguest.(请便、别客气)6.Thatwasaclosecall.(太危险了/千钧一发)7.Farfromit.(一点也不。)8.It'sapainintheneck.[麻烦的事(人)](那真是件麻烦事)9.We'reinthesameboat.(我们处境相同。)10.Mymouthiswatering.(我在流口水了。)11.Iacheallover.(我浑身酸痛。)212.Ihavearunnynose.(我流鼻涕。)13.Doyouhaveanyopenings?(你们有空缺吗?)14.Thinknothingofit.(别放在心上。)15.I'mnotmyselftoday.(我今天心神不宁。)16.Ihaveasweettooth.(我喜欢吃甜食。)17.Forthetimebeing.(暂时;暂且;目前)18.Don'tbeataroundthebush.(别拐弯抹角了。)19.It'supontheair[悬而未决].(尚未确定。)20.Itslippedmymind.(我忘了。)21.Youcan'tplease[使人感到满意和愉快]everyone.(你不可能讨好每一个人。)22.I'mworkingon[着手;从事]it.(我正在努力。)23.Youbet!(当然!)24.Dropmealine[短信].(写封信给我)25.Areyoupullingmyleg[同某人开玩笑;取笑]?(你在开我玩笑吗?)26.I'llkeepmyearsopen.(我会留意的。)27.Neckandneck.(不分上下。)28.I'mfeelingundertheweather.(我觉得不舒服/精神不好/情绪低落。)29.Don'tgetmewrong[误解].(不要误会我。)30.You'retheboss.(听你的。)31.IfIwereinyourshoes[处在某人的位置].(如果我是你的话。)32.Overmydeadbody!(休想)33.It'llcometome.(我会想起来的。)34.Iwillplayitbyear[见机行事;临时现做].(我会见机行事的;到时候再说。)35.Let'stalkovercoffee.(我们边喝边谈。)36.Takeiteasy.(轻松一点;别紧张;放松放松;再见。)[这是美国人最喜欢说的话,也可作离别用语。}37.Let'sgivehimabighand.(让我们热烈鼓掌。)38.AsfarasI'mconcerned.(就我而言。)39.I'muptomyears[忙得不可开交;深陷于某事物中]inwork.(我忙死了。)40.Youcan'tdothistome.(你不能这么对我。)41.Justtobeonthesafeside.(为了安全起见。)42.It'sbeenalongtime.(好久不见了。)43.It'sabouttime.(时间差不多了。)44.Ican'timaginewhy.(我想不通为什么。)45.That'sreallysomething.(真了不起。)46.Excusemeforamoment.(失陪一会儿。)47.I'mdying[很想]toseeyou.(我真想见你。)48.I'mflattered.(过奖了。)49.Youcannevertell.(不知道/谁也没把握。)50.Iwon'tbuy[相信;接受]youstory.(我不信你那一套。)51.Ithurtslikehell!(疼死啦!)52.Itcan'tbehelped.(无能为力。)53.Sorrytobotheryou.(抱歉打扰你。[事前])3Sorrytohavebotheredyou.(抱歉打扰你。[事后])54.Stayoutofthismatter,please.(请别管这事。)55.I'llmakeituptoyou.(我会赔偿的。)56.I'mvery/really/terribly/awfully/extremelysorry.(十分抱歉)57.Let'sforgiveandforget.(让我们摈弃前嫌。)58.I'veheardsomuchaboutyou!(久仰大名!)58.Don'tunderestimateme.(别小看我。)59.Shegivesmeaheadache.(她让我头疼。)60.You'rewastingyoubreath.(你在白费口舌)61.Don'tgetonmynerves!(不要搅得我心烦。)62.Hisargumentdoesn'tholdwater.(他的论点站不住脚)63.You'vegottodosomething.(你一定要想办法。)64.Don'tlookwise.(别自作聪明)65.You'regoingtoofar!(你太过分了!)66.Don'tburyyourheadinthesand.(不要逃避现实。)67.Nothingworks.(什么都不对劲儿。)68.Moneywillcomeandgo.(钱乃身外之物。)69.He'sbeenbehindbarsforalmost30years.(他坐了将近30年牢。)70.Youhavemyword.(我保证。)71.Hehittheceilingatthenews.(他听到那消息暴跳如雷/大发雷霆)72.You'retoooutspoken.(你太直率了。)73.Everydoghashisday.(凡人皆有得意时。)74.Areyououtofyoumind?(你疯了吗?)75.He'sbeeneverywhere.(他到处都去过了。)76.Whoistoblame?(该怪谁?)77.There'realotofrumorsgoingaround.(很多流言流传着。)78.Idon'tfeeluptothat.(我觉得不能胜任那工作。)79.I'mmadatmyself.(我生自己的气。)80.It'srainingcatsanddogs.(下着倾盆大雨。)81.Whatthehellareyoudoing?(你到底在做什么?)82.Ican'tseemtogettosleep.(我好象睡不着。)83.Youlookveryseriousaboutsomething.(你似乎有很严重的事。)84.IhopeI'mnotintheway.(我希望没有造成妨碍。)85.Afoolneverlearns.(傻瓜永远学不会。)86.WhatbringsyoutoBeijing?(什么风把你吹到北京来的?)87.Shelooksblue.(她满面忧伤.)使用频率最高的美语口语296句1.Haveaniceday.祝你今天愉快2.Sofar,sogood.目前为止一切都好3.Takeitorleaveit.要就要,不要就拉倒4.Keepitup!继续努力,继续加油5.Goodforyou.好啊!做得好!46.Timeflies!时光如梭7.Timeismoney.时间就是金钱8.That'slife.这就是人生9.Nowyou'retalking.这才对嘛10.havebutterfliesinone'sstomach紧张11.Youaskedforit.你自找的12.readbetweenthelines字里行间的言外之意13.Therestishistory.众所皆知14.Alittlebirdtoldme.我听说的15.Itneverrainsbutitpours.祸不单行16.Mindyourownbusiness.不关你的事儿17.Hanginthere.坚持下去18.couldbeworse可能更糟19.Moneytalks.金钱万能20.countmeout不要算我21.Overmydeadbody!想都别想(除非我死了)22.gofifty-fiftyonsth.平分23.Youcansaythatagain!Yousaidit!你说的没错;你说对了24.Lookwho'stalking!看看你自己吧!25.It'sGreektome.这我完全不懂26.takemywordforit相信我的话27.notone'scupoftea不感兴趣;不合胃口28.Getreal!别闹了;别开玩笑了29.headoverheels深陷;完全地30.Suityourself.随你高兴31.What'sthecatch?有什么意图?32.letthecatoutofbag泄漏秘密33.sth.istouchandgo危险的情况;惊险的;一触即发的34.beatadeadhorse白费劲35.Thesky'sthelimit.没有限制36.onceinabluemoon千载难逢;难得一次37.Beprepared.准备好38.It'seasiersaidthandone.说的比做的简单39.havesecondthoughts考虑一下;犹豫40.behindsomeone'sback在某人背后;背着某人41.Betterlucknexttime.下次运气更好42.comeinhandy派得上用场43.rainscatsanddogs倾盆大雨44.Firstcome,firstserved.先来先招待;捷足先登。45.It'snotmyday!今天运气真糟46.That'snewstome.这可是新闻呢47.There'snowaytotell.没办法知道48.readsb.likeanopenbook清楚某人心里的想法49.You'vegotmethere.你考到我了550.Easydoesit.慢慢来;小心一点;别生气了51.onthetipofone'stongue差一点就说出口;差一点就记起来的52.Themore,themerrier.越多越好53.letsomeoneoffthehoo