意思是称心如意的境遇；美好、理想的"安乐窝"(everything seems to be wonderful)
4. from soup to nuts
意思是从头到尾，自始至终；或是一应俱全，完整详尽（多半是指物品方面）。
5.off-limits
意思是禁止入内；限制进出或不准使用，也就是关闭 (closed or not available)
6. real bomb
在口语里是指在公众场所或舞台上表演失败或表现欠佳。通常与 real用在一起。
the positions of feet (芭蕾的站位)
positions of feet and arms (站位和手位)
cross feet（双脚交叉）
basic ballet turns(芭蕾的基本旋转动作)
barre warm-up (把杆训练)
Have a crush on someone 迷恋、喜欢某人
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder 情人眼里出西施
Two-time somebody 一脚踏两船
Fall in love at the first sight 一见钟情
Quality Education 素质教育
Taiwan compatriots 台湾同胞
Cross-straits relation 台海关系
defensive referendum 台湾防卫性公投
Taiwan independence 台独
dutch uncle 铁公鸡
meet trouble half way 杞人忧天
in door girl 大家闺秀
What is a big idea? 有何高见
Give me a face. 给个面子
As easy as pie 太简单了
Dial-a-cheat confidential hotline 投诉热线
Jumped-up people 暴发户
Fly a flag at half-mast 降半旗
Taiwan's pro-independence 台独分子
Make their deeds square with their words 言行一致
Good thing... 还好，幸好…
Spy on... 跟监（某人）
Stand someone up 放（某人）鸽子
Development of the West Regions 西部大开发
Sustainable development 可持续性发展
Every Jack has his Jill. 天涯何处无芳草
Overseas-funded enterprises 外资企业
Laid-off workers 下岗职工
ABOUT: be crazy about be happy about be mad about be sad about be upset about be sorry about be modest about sth be worried about 为…担忧 be particular about 对…挑剔 获悉;读到…的文章 be concerned about 对…影响
AGAINST: offend against冒犯 lean against 倚靠在..上
AT: be good at be amazed at be puzzle at be surprised at be gifted at doing sth clever at 擅长aim at be shocked at at length at leisure 从容的 at the time at (time) sharp几点种
By: see sth by chance be cause by由…引起
FOR: answer for 为…负责 ask for 请求 ask about 查询… be fit for 适合于 be famous for以…著名 praise…for be ready for be important for be late for be sorry for necessary for be on a hurt for be bad for 不利的 be suitable for check for 从事于 head for 出发去 send for 派人去请 make a dive for 向…猛冲 thank for 感谢… have a genius for (doing ) sth 有…天分 in return for 作为回报 qualifications for …的条件 leave for 出发去某地have a vacancy for 有空的 support for vital for responsible for desire for 对…愿望 love for 对…热爱 account for 说明 be mistaken for被误以为 make up for 补偿=compensate for substitute for以..替身 sign up for 报名参加 thanks for 多亏了 provide for赡养 make up for 补偿 mourn for 追悼 thirsty for 渴望
FROM : protect…from apart from…除…以外 be absent from 缺席 depart from离开 far from 远离 freedom from result from 因,,,而发生 suffer from 遭受… steal from sb distract from data from 从…时起
IN: be located in be rich(poor) in disappointed in interested(interest) in persevere in /with successful in doing sth believe in active in absorbed in play a role in be dressed in diligent in sth/doing sth have confidence in take the initiative in doing result in persist (persistence) in 坚持 indulge(indulgent) in耽于 specialize in 专政 be wrapped in 裹住 have important applications in有..用武之地 take in 接纳 invest in 投资 major in sth 主修 be engaged in从事… A is different from B in (领域) take pride in=be proud of 以…自豪 be divided into 被..分成 absorbed in 全神贯注
OF: remind sb of sth hurrah of sb be out of be sure of in the center of 在…中部 in the front of 在…前部 be proud of 以…自豪 be fond of 喜欢,爱好 be tired of 厌倦 catch sight of 突然看见 word come of 消息传来 run out of 用完be (un)aware of (不)知道 be afraid of take advantage of branch of give a description of make a list of be confident of sth/doing sth the world of assure of in the form of 以…形式 at the cost of 以…为代价 in honor of 为向..致敬 be in danger of 有危险 beg a favour of 求助于what’s the price of 值多少钱 with the help of be full of 充满着 be driven out of被排挤出 some form of 多种形式 independent(independence) of 独立于 die of / from 死于 guilty of 犯(罪等) run the risk of 冒…风险 by means of 用…手段 keep sb informed of 把…不断告诉某人 learn of 获悉 meet the need of 满足…需要 free of没有,摆脱 at the rear of 在…后面 win the hearts of深受喜欢 in favour of 赞同 by force of 凭借 be ignorant of 无知 in spite of 不顾 the cause of …的原因 knowledge of 有关…(学科)知识 lack of 缺乏 a source of …的来源 speaking of 谈及,提及 a species of 一种 be informed of 通知 in the field of 在某领域 consisted of 由…组成 the value of 价值 be capable of warm of 警告 rob of sth in pursuit of 追求 review of 回顾,重新考虑 make use of 利用 a variety of 多种多样的
OFF: see off 送行 give off 散发 shut off / turn off 关闭 throw off 打发掉 kick off踢球 get off 下车 drive off 赶走 show off 夸耀 pay off 付清 take off 脱下 switch off 关掉 right off 立刻 lift off抬起
gain power over获得 look over 检查
ON: be keen on operate on sb have a impression on have a good effect on touch on涉及 do sth on one’s own initiative perform on sth(乐器) give advice about/on call on拜访 carry on进行下去 depend on依靠 have on穿上 have a pity on 同情 keep on 继续 look on 旁观 spy on窥探 wait on 服侍 move on 继续向前移动 live on sth 靠…生活 walk on继续走 put label on 贴标签 push on 推动 try on 试穿 outlook on对..展望 from then on 从那时起 focus on 集中在 rely on 依赖 feed on 以…为主食 feed…to 喂…吃 a great drain on 对..大量消耗 make (have) comments on 评论某事 concentrate on 专心于 make an attack on 对…进行抨击 congratulate sb on sth sign on (name)署名: make an impact on 影响 test (examine)on 测试… sheet on books on 谈…论… speech on live on 靠…生活 bring on 引起 emphasis on agree with sb on sth drop in on sb 顺便拜访 severe on sb with sth
OUT: search out 搜寻 stamp out 踩出 lay out 展示 put out 熄(灯、火) drive…out 把…驱赶 get sth out 取出
TO: be up to 忙于；取决于 be useful to be available to sb 使人能得到的 be essential to 必要的 belong to come to 苏醒 point to 指着 get to 到达 refer to 谈到,涉及 stick to 坚持 write to 写信给 lead to 导致 devote(devotion) oneself to 献身于 turn to 翻到…页enough to 足够 attention to 对…注意 contribution to 对…贡献 object(objection) to 对…反对 similar(similarity) to 与…相似 amount to 合计 refer to 归于 averse to 不喜欢 equal to 与…平等 faithful to 对…忠实 hostile to对…有敌意 opposite to 与…对面 partial to 偏爱 owing to 由于 according to 依照 in addition to除…之外 go（think）back to 追溯,回忆 parallel to 平行于… monument to 纪念…keep to 遵循 answer to答案with reference to 关于 be eager to be visible to close to intend to 打算…be able(unable) to go back to 追溯 get down to 着手做 be limited to …的限制 be reluctant to 不情愿 be beneficial to 有利的 be obliged to sb 感激… entertain to sb 用..款待 be loyalty to 忠于 due to 由于 be content to 甘愿….
UP: pick up 拾起 speed up加快速度 build sb up 建立起来 get up 起床 come up 走近 hurry up 赶紧 give up 放弃 look up 查阅 send up 发财 make up 组成,化妆 sit up stay up 熬夜 rise up 起义 set up 建立 dry up 使干涸 keep up 保持 clear up 消除,澄清 cheer sb up 使..高兴 take up占去,从事 end up结束 block sth up 阻碍 eat up 吃光 grow up 成长 heat up 使…变得
WITH: be crowded with be popular with be thrilled with be decorated with be satisfy with be angry with be bored with be annoyed with be agree with be pleased with stay with keep in touch with 与…保持联络 be filled with identify with be delighted with be/ come down with 由于…病倒 equip sb with sth 用…装备某人 play with sth 玩… make friends with 交朋友 play with sb 与…玩 begin with 由…开始 be poplar(popularity) with people 受人们的欢迎 bother sb about /with sth用某事打扰某人 have a talk with 与…谈心 to do with 对待 invite sb to have dinner with 邀请某人吃饭 acquaintance with 与…相识 make contact with 和…接触 equality with 与…平等 sympathy(sympathetic) with 对…同情 cooperate with 与…合作 go with 与..相配 along with …一起 together with 与…一起 keep up with跟上 what to do with meddle with 乱动(别人之物) communicate with sb be linked with有…联系 combine with 结合起来 in combination with 与…结合 be threaten with 受到..威胁 entertain with 招待 contact with接触 deal with 处理… catch up with 赶上 provide with share with 有共同之处 associate with 与…有联系 be fed up with 厌倦,讨厌 be obsessed with 沉溺于 compare with 与…相比
independence of Taiwan 台独
姻缘 predestined marriage
He that will not work shall not eat. 不劳动者不得食
He who does not advance loses ground. 逆水行舟,不进则退
He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion. 经常诉苦,没人同情
He who makes no mistakes makes nothing. 想不犯错误,就一事无成
He who risks nothing gains nothing. 收获与风险并存
History repeats itself. 历史往往重演
Honesty is the best policy. 做人诚信为本
Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. 抱最好的愿望,做最坏的打算
Fed up with 极厌恶
Quiet down 安静下来
Up in arms 生气；激烈地抗议
Not on your life 决不
Show someone to the door 将……赶出
five stresses and four points of beauty 五讲四美
foreign exchange revenue and spending 外汇收支
jerry-built projects 豆腐渣工程
exam-oriented education 应试教育
dancing outreach 摇头丸
中国人民银行 People\'s Bank of China
中国人民建设银行 People\'s Construction Bank of China
中国工商银行 Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
中国农业银行 Agricultural Bank of China
中国银行 Bank of China
交通银行 Bank of Communications
Holiday Economy 假日经济
Advantages and Disadvantages of the Cell Phone 手机的利与弊
Cyber Crimes 网上犯罪
Computer Viruses 电脑病毒
Reduction of Students'Study Load 减负
前世因缘 predestination
天赐良缘 a godsent marriage; a good marriage arranged in Heaven
天缘巧合 a luck coincidence
投缘的街坊们 congenial neighbors
化缘 beg for alms
二十四节气 The 24 Solar Terms:
立春 Spring begins.
雨水 The rains.
惊蛰 Insects awaken.
春分 Vernal Equinox
清明 Clear and bright.
谷雨 Grain rain.
立夏 Summer begins.
小满 Grain buds.
芒种 Grain in ear.
夏至 Summer solstice.
小暑 Slight heat.
大暑 Great heat.
立秋 Autumn begins.
处暑 Stopping the heat.
白露 White dews.
秋分 Autumn Equinox.
寒露 Cold dews.
霜降 Hoar-frost falls.
立冬 Winter begins.
小雪 Light snow.
大雪 Heavy snow.
冬至 Winter Solstice.
小寒 Slight cold.
大寒 Great cold
artistic value 艺术价值
The Jade Buddha Temple 玉佛寺
time-table 时刻表
rear stalls 戏院正方后座
dress circle戏院的二楼厅
room charge sheet 房价表
live broadcast 直播
insider dealing 内幕交易
foreign exchange agreement 外汇协议
deputy chairman 副主席
market value 市值
cry one's eyes out 痛哭
Ballon D'Or [法语]，字面意义为"金球"，是颁给年度最佳足球运动员的奖项.
Strong leadership skills 有极强的领导艺术
Ability to work well with others 能够同他人一道很好地工作
With good analytical capability 有较强的分析能力
mutton dreeses as lamb (装嫩,有点带讽刺意味)
eternal love between us two,shall withstand the time apart (两情若是久长时,又岂在朝朝暮暮. 写情书可用.)
jump out of one's skin 欣喜若狂
fairyland 乐园
rub sb's nose in it 揭伤疤
rub salt into the wound 在伤口上抹盐；雪上加霜
on your bike 滚开，走开．（语气叫强，慎用）
fair enough （指想法，建议）有道理；说的对；行．
the Renaissance 文艺复兴时期
one man,no man . 孤掌难鸣
caesarean section剖腹产
It's terrific 了不起
what of it? （承认谋事属实，想知道为何重要）那又怎样呢？
attention ! 立正！
halt! 稍息(or "at ease"）（大１军训时教官从早叫到晚，那时我就很八卦的在查用英语怎么说这个了：）
air event 星象
blood tie=kinship = consanguinity(血液关系，骨肉联系，血亲) 右易到难记．．．
the marginalization of the elderly.对老年人的忽视（常指不孝年轻一代）
burglar alarm 防盗铃
euthanasia 安乐死（有一段时间这个词最常听到，查贪时．．．）
sexual harassment 性骚扰
many happy returns (of the day) 长命百岁
Ｅxtra Terrestorisl (ET) 外星人
Good thing... 还好，幸好… (在美语当中若要表达中文里"还好，幸好…"的语气，你就可以用Good thing...做开头。只要在Good thing后面加上完整的句子就可以)
stand someone up 放（某人）鸽子
So that explains it. 原来如此
let someone off 放某人一马 (也就是let someone off the hook)
