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《地道的美语惯用语600句》-旺旺英语论坛旺旺英语论坛我们的网上家园1.Haveaball欢度时光Ifeellikehavingaball.Let’ssplurge.我心情很好,我们去花钱找乐子吧!Foregetit.I’mbroke.不要,我没有前。Don’tworry.I’llpickupthetab,I’mloadedtoday,I’lltreatyou.别担心,我买单。我今天有钱,我请客。No,we’llgoDutch.Idon’tliketofreeload.不各付各的,我不喜欢让别人请客。VOCABULARY:Haveaball:欢度时光,享乐Splurge:花大钱Broke:身无分文Pickupthetab:付账Loaded:身边带着很多钱Treat:请客GoDutch:各付各的Freeload:让别人请客2.Footingthebill付账I’malwaysrunningoutoffood.我的食品总是不够。Whydon’tyoupickupsomeoddsandendsatthestore?为什么不到商店里采购一番呢?BecauseI’mfedupwithhavingtofootthebill.Idon’tliketothrowmymoneydownthedrain.我已经厌烦了老是付钱,不想乱花钱。Haveeveryonechipin.跟大家募集一些钱把!No,justskipit.不,我才不要呢。VOCABULARY:Runoutof:用完Pickup:购买Oddandends:各种东西Fedupwith:厌烦了Footthebill:付账Downthedrain:浪费Chipin:捐助Skip:忘记,漠视3.MakingEndsMeet平衡收支You’reaclotheshores.你很会穿衣服Iknow.Ilovedressingup.是啊!我喜欢打扮。Doyoushoparoundalotforbargains?你经常去逛商场买便宜货吗?I’mlucky.IworkforadepartmentstoreandIgetadiscountonmerchandise.我很幸运。我在百货公司工作,可以享受折扣。That’sgreatbecauseeverythingissky-high.真好,每一种东西都贵的吓人呢!Yes,it’sdifficultmakingendsmeet.要收支平衡还真不容易呢!Wehavetocutcorners.不节省一点不行。Metoo,I’vecutdownonluxuries.Clotheshorse:很会打扮的人Dressup:打扮Shopround:逛街Great:很好的Sky-high:昂贵的Makeendsmeet:平衡收支Cutcorners:控制花费Cutdownon:减少4.Rakingitin大捞一比Hewasinthecasinoandstartedtomakeabundle.Hewasreallyrakingitin.他在赌场赢了很多钱,狠狠捞了一笔。Ibethethoughthehaditmade.他一定觉得很有成就感Thenhestartedlosinghisshirt.但是之后却开始输钱。Withhistemper,heprobablyhittheceiling.依他的脾气,可能大发雷霆。Sure.Thecasinotookhimtothecleaners.是啊。赌场赢走了他所有的钱。Washeagoodsport?他输的起吗?Ohno,.Hewasasoreloser.输不起,他气疯了。Makeabundle:赚大钱Rankitin:大捞一笔。Haveitmade:相信自己的胜利Loseone’sshirt:失去所有的钱Hittheceiling:发脾气Takesomeonetothecleaners:赢走某人所有的钱Goodsport:输的起Soreloser:输不起5.CaughtShort缺钱Attheendoftheweek,I’malwayscaughtshort.每到周末我就缺钱。That’sbecausemoneyburnsaholeinyourpocket.Idon’tfeelsorryforyou.那是因为你太会花钱,我可不同情你。HowcanItightenmybelt?我要怎么省钱才好。You’regoingtohavetodowithoutinordertogetalong.你必须节省开支。Iknown.I’lltrytobrownbaggingit.WithinashorttimeI’llbeinthechipsagain.我知道,我会试着带饭,这样没多久就可以省下不少钱。Caughtshort:钱渐渐不够用Burnaholeinone’spocket:花钱如流水Feelsorryfor:同情Tightenone’sbelt:节约Dowithout:不去用某些东西Getalong:处理Brownbag:从家里带饭Inthechips:有充足的钱6.Anarmandaleg非常昂贵ThatcarisinA-1condition,butitwouldcostanarmangaleg.那辆车很棒,不够看起来很昂贵。Ididn’tknowyouwereinthemarketforanothercar.不知道到你想买车。I’mthinkingaboutit,butforthetimebeing,I’llusethisjalopy,it’lldoinapinch.是啊,不够目前还是开破车,有总比没有好。I’msureanewonewillsetyouback10grand.Thatain’they!新车要一万美元,是一大笔钱呢!A-1:优秀的anarmandaleg:非常昂贵inthemarketfor:想要,准备买forthetimebeing:目前jalopy:状况差的旧车inapinch:有总比没有好setonebackgrand:1000美元thatain’thay!:一大笔钱7.anestegg私房钱He’salwayssquawkingaboutmoney.他总是在金钱上唠唠叨叨。Ifhehadanestegg,hewouldn’thavetoworry.如果他有私房钱,就不需操心。It’sdifficulttosaltawaymoneytoday.这年头要存私房钱可不容易。That’strue.AndhetriestokeepupwiththeJoneses.的确如此,而且他还要维持一般的生活水准。Notreally.Hetriestosave,butthefamilyexpensesareonhisshoulders.That’swhyhe’sonpinsandneedles.也不完全如此,他是要存钱,但是要负担家庭的开支的责任,所以他老是紧张兮兮的。Whydoesn’theplaytolottery?他怎么不去买彩票Becausehecanbankonthefactthathe’snotgoingtomakeakillingthatway.因为他不认为他会一夜致富。Squawkabout:抱怨Nestegg:私房钱Saltaway:存私房钱KeepupwiththeJoneses:保持一般水准Onone’sshoulders:负责任Onpinsandneedles:紧张的Bankon:确信Makeakilling:发横财8.fallingbehind:无法维持I’mbreakingmyneckattowjobssoIdon’tfallbehindinmybills.我拼命做两份工作,所以财务上才不会有赤字Maybeyoubetterfaceuptothefactthatyoucan’tenjoylifetothehilt.或许你最好任期事实,你根本无法享受人生。I’llgoovermybudgetagain.Don’tflyoffthehandleifmycheckbounces.我会再去查一查我的存款。如果我的支票拒收,可不要生气。I’msureitwillclearbutifyouwant.I’llgiveyousomemoneytotideyouover.我想不会有问题。如果你需要的话,我可以帮你周转。Breakone’sneck:努力Fallbehind:无法维持Faceupto:面对现实Tothehilt:完全Goover:检查,再看一次Flyoffthehandle:生气Bounce:因存款不足而拒收Clear:度过Tidesomeoneover:帮助别人度过难关9.Whenthechipsaredown最糟糕的状况Ican’tbelieveI’mdownandout.I’mlivinghandtomouthandpinchingpennies.我真不敢相信自己一贫如洗,每天都指南勉强糊口。Youcanturntomewhenyouthechipsaredown.如果你有困难的话,我可以帮你。Idon’twantanyhandouts.Idon’tmoochoffanyone.我不需要施舍,我不想向别人低头。Justsittight.You’llgetoutfromunder.你真坚强,一定可以度过难关。Downandout:身无分文的,一事无成的Handtomouth:勉强糊口Pinchpennies:节俭Turnto:寻求帮助Whenthechipsaredown:最糟糕的状况Handout:施舍Mooch:乞求Sittight:耐心等候Getoutfromunder:度过10.keepingone’sheadabovewater平安度过I’mrackingmybrainstofindawaytokeepmyheadabovewater.我正想办法筹钱度过难关Ididn’tknowyouwerehardup.没想到你这么拮据IputupagoodfrontbutIhaven’tseendaylightforalongtime.我表面上看起来很好,事实上一直都不顺I’llgiveyousomemoolatobailyouout.我可以借你一点钱给你应急That’sjustadropinthebucket.Ineedtoomuchtogetbackonmyfeet.那只是杯水车薪,我需要一大笔钱来清偿债务。Rackone’sbrains:绞尽脑汁Keepone’sheadabovewater:筹借所需费用以度过Hardup:经济拮据Putupagoodfront:强颜欢笑Seedaylight:顺利Moola:钱Bailoneout:帮助Adropinthebucket:一小笔Backonone’sfeet:恢复经济上的独立或恢复体力11.oneforthebooks无法预期He’sanitwit.Whathalf-bakedideadoeshehavenow?他真是傻瓜,到底在想什么蠢事?He’ssurehecanbecomeamillionairebybuying100lotterytickets.Hethinksit’llbeapieceofcake.他以为买了一百张奖券就可以成为亿万富翁,他想得太简单了。That’soneforthebooks.It’snocinchmakingmoney.那是空口说白话,赚钱哪有这么容易。Hetalksthroughhishat.Youhavetotakeeverythinghesayswithagrainofsalt.他在说大话,你听他说话得打些折扣。Justwatch.He’llhaveeggonhisface.等着瞧,他会出丑的。Nitwit:笨蛋Half-baked:愚蠢的Apieceofcake;轻而易举的Oneforthebooks:非比寻常Acinch:轻而易举的事Talkthroughone’shat:夸大其词Takewith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