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1、爱面子:(ài miàn zi )怕损害自己的体面,让别人看不起。 be sensitive about one's reputation
例:
有错误就承认,不要爱面子。
2、半边天:(bàn biān tiān)妇女 Women
例:
妇女能顶半边天。(Women hold up half the sky)
3、爆冷门:(bào lěng mén) ①不被人注意的领域里出了引人注目的人或事 ②比赛中弱者出人意料的取得了好成绩 produce an unexpected winner; a dark horse bobbing up
例:
本届乒乓球比赛大爆冷门,两名乒乓坛新秀战胜了上届的世界冠军,夺得了金牌。
4、炒鱿鱼:(chǎo yóu yú)指解雇;因鱿鱼一炒就卷起来,所以用“炒鱿鱼”比喻卷铺盖。get fire
例:
他被老板炒了鱿鱼。
5、穿小鞋:(chuān xiǎo xié)比喻受到别人利用职权暗中给予的刁难、报复或施加的约束、限制。 make things hard for sb.
例:
不许给提意见的人穿小鞋。
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xnrzl
posted 5 months ago
谢谢,那我就再接再厉喽!^o^
linky
posted 5 months ago
赞(zan4)
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This Chinese word,meaning "to praise," is now widely used on the Internet by Chinese Netizens to extol and recommend a movie,a story or any other things.It conveys the mixes feeling of appraisal,approval,recommendation and admiration.
赞编主一个:)
(编主推荐的词都很有意思,我也来写一个,呵呵)
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