用美国人的一天学英语 Unit 18 Go to a Candy Shop 去糖果店(谚语与惯用语)
Unit 18 Go to a Candy Shop 去糖果店
谚语与惯用语
be like taking candy from a baby 像从婴儿身边拿走糖一样容易.
Making a cup of good coffee is really easy. It is like taking candy from a baby.
泡一杯咖啡真的很简单,就好像从婴儿身边拿走糖一样容易。
be like a kid in a candy store 像小孩到糖果店一样快乐无法控制
He is like a kid in a candy store. He can not help trying everything he sees in this room.
他真的像小孩子到糖果店一样,没办法控制自己的兴奋。他忍不住试试每一样他在房间里看到的东西。
be eye candy 漂亮吸引目光的人、事、物
Some people think Fiona is just eye candy. She can not really be a good actress.
有些人觉得罪欧娜只是个漂亮的花瓶,她没办法真的成为一个好的女演员。
chocolate box 非常漂亮的事物
We drove though a series of chocolate box wooden houses on our way to the beach.
栽们在去海滩的路上,开车经过一整排漂亮的木造房屋。
toffee-nosed 高傲的
She is so toffee-nosed. She always thinks she is much better than other people.
她很高傲,她总是觉得她比别人都好。