1. The memories are hazy now.
记忆已经模糊了。
2. Our marriage is rock solid.
我们的婚姻很稳固。
?rock-solid 坚挺如岩石的;稳若盘石的;毫不动摇的,绝对可靠的
e.g. Freeze it only until firm but not rock solid. 把它冻硬,但是不要硬得像石头一样。
3. Now you're talking.
这个主意还不错。
4. How could you hold it back ?
你干吗瞒我呀?
?hold back
(1)不向(某人)透露情况,隐瞒
e.g. You seem to be holding something back. 你好像隐瞒了点什么。
(2)抑制,控制(感情等);不露声色
e.g. I was close to tears with frustration, but I held back. 我沮丧得快要哭出来,但我忍住了。
(3)(使)犹豫,踌躇
e.g. When dangers come, no one hold back. 危险来临,无人退缩。
《狮子王》经典歌曲《Can you feel the love tonight》中有句歌词:
He's holding back.He's hiding. (他在犹豫 在躲藏) >>点击欣赏片段<<
5. He was born by cesarean.
他是剖腹产。
6. We go straight for the jugular.
我们一剑封喉。
?go for the jugular 取(对手)的性命,直取咽喉
《狮子王》中Timon的一段台词:
Get her! Bite her head! Go for the jugular! The jugular! (抓住她!咬她的头!咬她喉咙!喉咙!)>>点击欣赏片段<<
7. Obviously the speech lacked punch.
很明显,演说缺少感染力。
8. The photo is unflattering.
你人比照片上好看。
9. Don’t rake up the past.
不要翻旧帐。
?rake up 重提,翻旧账,朝花夕拾
e.g. Raking up the past won't help anyone. 重提旧事对任何人都没什么好处。
10. What's your star sign?
你是哪个星座的?
?star sign 星座
"What star sign are you?" "Gemini." “你是什么星座的?”“双子座”。