英语口语、习惯语、经典语录5000句(96)

英语口语、习惯语、经典语录5000句(96)

951.  He is a Hunanese through and through. 他是个地地道道的湖南人。through and through 彻底的，彻头彻尾的，从这头穿过到那头，例如一个子弹，从你胸口这头进，从背部出来，就是两次through。I love you through and through. 我是真心实意地爱你。

952.  It is a pattern we see over and over in his behavior. 我们看到，他是反反复复这么干。Obama stated over and over that his health care bill would be passed. 奥巴马不断声言他的医保计划会获得通过。over and over again也很常用。

953.  a pilot project, 为以后推广的实验项目。They funded a pilot project in six states. 他们在六个州资助了一项新的实验计划。This is a virgin territory. 这是一片未从未开耕的土地。这是一片崭新的领域。 a virgin trip,

954.  Coca-cola is Atlanta’s flagship company. 可口可乐是亚特兰大的旗舰公司（最重要的公司）。flagship旗舰，引申为“最重要的”。

955.  They are just getting into this business and taking their baby steps. 他们刚刚进入这个行业，还嫩得很。

956.  Shanghai is the “Fashion Mecca” in China. 上海是中国的“服装麦加”，或者可以译为“上海是中国的服装之都。”This place is a local mecca.

957.  The park, though small, is my oasis in the concrete jungles. 这个公园虽然很小，但在这片钢筋水泥丛林里却是我的绿洲。

958.  Xinjiang is an ethnic tinder-box. 新疆是个少数民族问题的火药箱。

959.  You are tossing the baby out with the bathwater. 你在把婴孩连同洗澡水都一起倒掉。

960.  Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway. Proverbs 8:34 听从我，日日在我门口仰望，在我门框旁边等候的，那人便为有福。watch有警醒之意。