中英惯用短语:
  • adj.  学校里难吃的饭菜.   yucky school dinners
  •   孩子们争先恐後地抢到食物, 狼吞虎咽地起来.   The children fell on the food and ate it greedily
  • v.  孩子们假装吃泥饼.   The children pretended to eat the mud pies
  • n.  孩子们面包爱多抹黄油.   a pile of work to do 要做的大量工作* The children eat piles of butter on their bread
  • v.  孩子们大一通, 把蛋糕都光了.   The children guzzled down all the cakes
  • n.  孩子们早已掉不少食物.   Already the children had made considerable inroads on the food
  • n.  守卫伦敦塔的仪仗卫士, 牛肉者, 伦敦塔卫兵, 英王的卫士, 伦敦塔守卫者   beefeater
  •   安于小成, 老本; 满足既得的荣誉[成就]   rest on one's laurels
  •   安于小成, 老本; 满足既得的荣誉[成就]   repose on one's laurels
  •   安于小成, 老本; 满足既得的荣誉[成就]   retire on one's laurels
  •   完成, 吃光; 用尽   finish up
  • adj.  害怕的, 惊的, 吓坏的, 怕, 不敢, 恐惧的   scared
  •   寅卯粮, (钱)未入先出, 挥霍无度   eat one's corn in the blade
  •   对...大吃一惊   gasp at
  •   对...感到惊; 因...而惊恐   take (the) alarm at
  •   对、 穿等过分挑剔的人.   a finicky eater, dresser, etc