2013年成人英语三级重点考试短语(九)
give…a taste of one‘s own medicine
对…以牙还牙
A: How should I respond to his attack?
我要如何响应他的攻击?
B: I think you should give him a taste of his own medicine.
我认为你应该以牙还牙。转自环 球 网 校edu24ol.com
yuppie
* Definition
A young person who works in business, makes lots of money, and buys luxury items; often used in a derogatory way.
* Example
1) Tom is a classic yuppiehe has an expensive car, an expensive apartment, and an expensive wife.
* Etymology
Comes from the first letters of the phrase ‘Young Urban Professional‘
What a mess!
真是乱!
The bird got out of the cage. What a mess in here!
鸟从笼子跑出来了。这里真乱!转自环 球 网 校edu24ol.com
yawner
* Definition
Something that is boring or completely uninteresting.
* Example
1) The film was a real yawnerI fell asleep after the first twenty minutes.
* Etymology
A ‘yawn‘ (when you open your mouth, take a deep breath, and stretch your muscles) is a sure sign that you are sleepy or bored.
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