习语怎么说?
Leave Someone High and Dry 丢下不管
例句
Say, Jill. I thought John was going to help you do the dishes tonight.
哎,吉尔,我以为约翰今晚要帮你洗碗呢。
So did I. But he left me high and dry.
我也这样以为,可他甩手就走了。
Sell Someone Short 低估了人
例句
Just because he does not say very much is no reason to sell him short. Actually he’s a profound thinker and a most talented writer.
不能因他说话少就有理由低估他。实际上他是一个思想很深刻的人,也是个相当有才华的作家。
为什么这么说?
Amazon
亚马逊女人
“亚马逊”指像男人一样彪悍的女人。此语出于希腊,原来的意思是‘没有胸/乳房” 。希腊曾流传着一个故事,说小亚细亚有一个妇女善战的国家,这些女勇士骁勇顽强,为了更便于张弓射箭,竟把自己的右侧乳房烧掉。
成语巧说
Bad news travels quickly.
坏事传千里。 ◇
郎博士英语专栏 (12-27-2011)
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