英語四級聽力常用句

Jane married a millionaire. (簡和一個大富翁結婚了。)

Money talks. (真是有錢能使鬼推磨。)

Money talks, bullshit walks. 比較隨便的説法。

別説喪氣話。

Never say die. *直譯“絕不言死”。無論遇到什麼情況也不能絕望，始終要盡最大的努力，堅定信心抱有希望地堅持下去的意思。

過去的事情讓它過去吧。

Let bygones be bygones. *表示“過去的事情就讓流水沖走吧”、“過去的事情再責備也不管用了”。

有總比沒有強。

Better than nothing. *東西也許不多，不那麼充分，但總比一點兒沒有強。

酒肉朋友。

A fair-weather friend. *直譯是“好天氣下的朋友”、“順利時才與你交往的朋友”。與“A friend in need is a friend indeed”(患難之交見真情)正好相反。

滴水匯成河。

Every little bit helps. *無論多麼小的善行，其行為都是寶貴的`，無論多麼小的事情，只要彙集在一起，都能起到大的作用。

以先後順序為準。

First come, first served. *“按到達的先後順序”、“按報名順序”，直譯是“第一個來的，第一個得到供應”。

Do you take reservations? (你預訂了嗎?)

No, first come, first served. (沒有，先來的先得。)

On a first-come, first-served basis.

過時了。

Its out of date.

Look at my camera. (你看我的照相機。)

But its out of date already. (可它都過時了。)

Its old-fashioned.

Its outdated.

Its behind the times.

電視有長處，也有短處。

TV has its merits and demerits.

TV has its good and bad points.

There are good and bad points about TV.

我利用了他的弱點。Ive learned something.

The TV show was interesting. (那個電視節目很有意思。)

Yeah, and Ive learned something. (是呀，我長了不少見識。)

Ive learned something new. (我學到了一些新東西。)

那會引起火災呀!

Its a fire hazard. *hazard表示“人力無法躲避的危險”。

Look at Johns toy! (快看約翰的玩具。)

Its a fire hazard. (那會引起火災呀!)

It could catch on fire easily. (這很容易着火。)

It could cause a fire.

什麼事都有可能發生。

Anything could happen.

Theres no knowing what may happen.

You never know. (任何事情都是很難預料的。)

Anythings possible.

It could happen to you. (對你來説什麼都有可能發生。)