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下面这些食品我们经常接触到,但是却能看不能吃;在品味时,别有一番情趣。趣在何处,请跟我一起研究看看吧!

1. apple of one’s eye宠爱之人(物);掌上明珠

2. to go bananas发疯;神经错乱

3. good banana好的喜剧演员

4. to bring home the bacon 获得成功;维持家庭生计

5. to spill the beans 泄露秘密

6. be full of beans 精力旺盛;充满活力

7. have beefs about sth. 对……很不满

8. a bone to pick 争端;不满

9. I live on bread and water at school. 我在学校时过着粗茶淡饭的生活。

10. one’s daily bread / one’s bread and butter 生计;生活必需品

11. out of bread 失业

12. to butter up阿谀奉承

13. butter finger 抓不稳东西的人

14. a cabbage经常用来形容对一切漠不关心的人,如I don’t like to make friends with him, because he is a cabbage.

15. a cake walk易事

16. to sell like hot cakes销路很好

17. as different as chalk and cheese 完全不同

18. to have two bites at the cherry 得到第二次机会做某事

19. a chicken经常用来形容胆小鬼,如Jim is really a chicken. He is afraid to go out at night himself.

20. as cool as a cucumber泰然自若;极为冷静

21. a bad egg 坏蛋

22. to put all one’s eggs into one basket 孤注一掷

23. egg on (one’s) face 尴尬;羞辱

24. a cold fish经常用来形容冷漠的人,如My neighbor is a cold fish.

25. no real meat形容没有真正有价值的内容

26. cry over spilled milk 覆水难收;木已成舟,哭也无用

27. to use one’s noodle动动脑筋

28. in a nutshell 简言之;简要地说

29. The young man knows his onions. 这个小伙子精明能干。

30. alike as two peas in a pod 一模一样

31. a piece of cake / as easy as pie容易的事;小菜一碟

32. have a finger in the pie 干预某事;参与某事

33. to eat humble pie 忍辱含垢;忍气吞声

34. pie in the sky空想,不能实现的愿望或诺言

35. a big potato / a big cheese重要人物;领导;老板

36. a small potato 小人物,没什么了不起

37. a hot potato / a tough nut难对付的人;棘手的事

38. mouse potato “电脑迷”:指那些足不出户、整天手握“mouse(鼠标)”的人

39. couch potato终日懒散的人;花过多时间坐着或躺着的人,通常是为看电视

40. in the soup / in the hot water / in a jam 陷于困境