十个英文经典俗语

  No.1    夹着尾巴，灰溜溜

  短语：tail between one's legs

  释义：feeling ashamed and beaten

  例句：Because of the scandal, he quit the company with his tail between his legs.因为爆出丑闻，他不得不灰溜溜的退出公司。

  No.2    金盆洗手，退出

  短语：wash one's hands of

  释义：quit，No longer participate

  例句：I'm tired of arguing with my lab partners, so I'm washing my hands of the  science project.厌倦了跟我的实验搭档争吵，所以我退出了这项科研项目。

  No.3    名声扫地

  短语：name is mud

  释义：reputation is ruined

  例句：Your name is mud now that you were caught cheating on the exam.如果你作弊被逮到就会名声扫地！

  No.4    个人爱好

  短语：labor of love

  释义：project done for personal pleasure and not for money

  例句：The book that he wrote was a labor of love.他写这本书纯粹是为了个人爱好！

  No.5    如出一辙，总是

  短语：in a rut

  释义：always doing the same thing

  例句：She is depressed an in a rut again.她再次陷入绝望的老套路。

  No.6   猪都会爬树，根本不可能

  短语：in a pig's eye

  释义：Impossible at all

  例句：In a pig's eye he is gonna show up on time.他根本不可能准时现身。

  No.7    惹毛，使之恼怒

  短语：get under one's skin

  释义：irritate，

  例句：He is beginning to get under her skin..他要惹毛她了。

  No.8   连门都没进去

  短语：get to first base

  释义：Failure in the first step

  例句：He wanted to meet the boss but could not get to first base.他想见见老板，但是连门都未进。

  No.9   翻片儿

  短语：get over with

  释义：make something a hiostory,Not discussing

  例句：He wanted to meet the boss but could not get to first base.他想见见老板，但是连门都未进。

  No.10   迎难而上

  短语：hang in there

  释义：continue despite difficulties

  例句：She plans to hang in there even though she is taking eight classes this semester.尽管知道这学期同时学习八门课很难，但是她还是去做了。