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2009-04-06 英语口语 来源:互联网 作者:
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· gravy
· This job is pure gravy.
· MEANING: easy money

· groovy
· This music is groovy.
· MEANING: pleasant

· gross
· Picking your nose is really a gross habit.
· MEANING: disgusting

· gross-out
· The party was a gross-out.
· MEANING: digusting time

· grub
· Where is the best place to get some grub around here?
· MEANING: food

· grubby
· Those clothes are too grubby to wear to the party.
· MEANING: unclean and untidy

· grungy
· That is a really grungy jacket.
· MEANING: dirty

· gut
· He got shot in the gut.
· MEANING: stomach.

· gut
· The gut issue is about what we are going to do now.
· MEANING: basic

· guts
· It takes a lot of guts to give the boss your true opinion.
· MEANING: courage

· hairy
· That was a hairy plane trip. I am glad the storm is over.
· MEANING: dangerous

· hammer
· Put the hammer to the floor or we will be late for the wedding.
· MEANING: accelerator

· hang it up
· I have decided to hang up my teaching job.
· MEANING: quit

· hang loose
· Just hang loose for another few days.
· MEANING: relax

· hang tough
· We need to hang tough on our decision.
· MEANING: stick with

· hardware
· The police were surprised by all the hardware the gang members had.
· MEANING: weapons

· have a buzz on
· I had a buzz on after the third martini.
· MEANING: was slightly intoxicated

· have good vibes
· I have good vibes about our new secretary.
· MEANING: feel good about

· have it all together
· Recently I don't have it all together.
· MEANING: feel mentally all there.

· heave
· I heaved up on the floor.
· MEANING: vomited

· high
· The teenagers look high to me.
· MEANING: intoxicated on drugs or alcohol

· hip-shooter

· He is such a hip-shooter.
· MEANING: always talking without thinking

· history
· I don't have any idea where my old boyfriend is. He's history.
· MEANING: something in the past

· hit
· Your proposal was a hit with the boss.
· MEANING: successful

· hole up
· I had to hole up for three days ause the police were looking for me.
· MEANING: hide

· honcho
· The honcho says that we are going to have to give up two days of our vacation.
· MEANING: boss

· hooker
· Her clothes make her look like a hooker.
· MEANING: prostitute

· hot
· The police stopped them ause they though the car was hot.
· MEANING: stolen

· huffy
· I will do it soon so please don't get huffy.
· MEANING: angry

· hungry
· If you are not hungry, you won't get ahead in the business.
· MEANING: eager to make money

· hustle
· If you don't hustle, we will be late again.
· MEANING: hurry up

· hyped
· The fans were all hyped up for the football game.
· MEANING: excited

· hyper
· Don't get hyper about what she told you. You know it isn't true.
· MEANING: over excited

· I.D.
· Can you show me some I.D. please?
· MEANING: identification

· in
· The tie you are wearing is really in.
· MEANING: fashionable

· in deep
· They are really in deep with each other.
· MEANING: deeply involved

· in the bag
· Everything is in the bag. There is nothing to worry about.
· MEANING: settled

· intense
· This is a very intense situation we are discussing.
· MEANING: serious

· jam
· I am glad you got yourself out of that jam.
· MEANING: trouble

· jerk someone around
· Recently it seems like everyone is jerking me around.
· MEANING: wasting my time and causing me trouble

· jock
· My roommate is a jock for the basketball team.
· MEANING: an athlete

· john
· The john really smells.
· MEANING: bathroom

· joint
· Where is the closest joint to here.
· MEANING: cheap bar

· joint
· He is good at rolling joints.
· MEANING: marijuana cigarettes

· junkie
· Sam is a junkie.
· MEANING: rug addict

· just off the boat
· He acts like he is just off the boat.
· MEANING: naive

· keep one's cool
· He kept his cool when his house burned down.
· MEANING: remained calm

· kegger
· I hear there is a kegger at John's house tonight.
· MEANING: beer party

· kick
· I get a kick out of watching him paint.
· MEANING: enjoy

· klutz
· He is a real klutz.
· MEANING: stupid and clumsy person

· knock
· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
· MEANING: criticize

· knocked up
· My dog gets knocked up once a year.
· MEANING: pregnant

· knockout
· Who was that knockout I saw you with last Friday?
· MEANING: stunning person

· knuckle sandwich
· Shut up or I'll give you a knuckle sandwich.
· MEANING: punch in the mouth

· kook
· Watch out for all the kooks in this neighborhood.
· MEANING: strange people

· laid-back
· You need to be more laid-back.
· MEANING: calm and relaxed

· lame
· That is really a lame excuse.
· MEANING: an inadequate

· line
· I have heard that line a million times.
· MEANING: story

· loser
· John is a loser.
· MEANING: annoying and useless

· love handles
· I exercise every day, but I can't get rid of these love handles.
· MEANING: rolls of fat around my stomach

· make waves
· Try not to make waves around the office.
· MEANING: cause trouble

· maxed out
· I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
· MEANING: exhausted

· mean
· He plays a mean violin.
· MEANING: performs well on

· mega
· I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
· MEANING: large

· megabucks
· He made megabucks when he sold his company.
· MEANING: a lot of money

· knock
· Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
· MEANING: criticize

· mellow
· You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
· MEANING: calm down and relax

· meltdown
· There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
· MEANING: total collapse

· mickey mouse
· The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
· MEANING: nonsense and a waste of time

· move on someone
· I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
· MEANING: pick up and seduce

· mush
· That is total mush and you know it.
· MEANING: nonesense

· nark
· Watch out for the narks in the airport.
· MEANING: drug police

· neat

· That was a neat idea that you had.
· MEANING: good

· negative
· There are too many negatives about the company merger.
· MEANING: bad things

· nick
· The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
· MEANING: arrested

· nip
· He took a nip out of the bottle.
· MEANING: a quick drink

· no sweat
· It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
· MEANING: no problem

· nuke
· I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
· MEANING: heat up in the microwave

· nuke
· Does that attack plane have any nukes?
· MEANING: nuclear weapons

· nut
· I think that he is a nut.
· MEANING: crazy person

· nuts
· You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
· MEANING: crazy

· pad
· Have you found a pad yet?
· MEANING: a place to live

· pain in the neck
· My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
· MEANING: annoying

· paper-pusher
· My office is filled with paper-pushers.
· MEANING: bureaucratic office workers

· party animal
· You're too old to be a party animal.
· MEANING: love parties

· party-hearty
· We need to party-hearty ause we just got a raise in salary.
· MEANING: celebrate

· paw
· Get your paws off of my body.
· MEANING: hands

· peanuts
· I am not going to work for peanuts.
· MEANING: practically no money

· pickled
· He gets pickled after only one beer.
· MEANING: intoxicated

· piece of cake
· Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
· MEANING: easy to do

· pig
· He is a pig at parties.
· MEANING: eats too much

· pig out
· Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
· MEANING: eat a lot or overeat

· pit stop
· Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
· MEANING: stop and go to the bathroom

· plastered
· He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
· MEANING: intoxicated

· pooped out
· He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
· MEANING: quit

· pop
· Shut up or I will pop you.
· MEANING: hit

· pop for something
· It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
· MEANING: buy

· pro
· He is really a pro at his work.
· MEANING: professional

· prod
· Can you give me a gentle prod next week so I won't forget?
· MEANING: reminder

· psyched up
· The players are really psyched up for the game on Friday.
· MEANING: mentally ready

· psycho
· She is a psycho. She should be in a hospital.
· MEANING: mentally ill

· puke
· I feel like I am going to puke.
· MEANING: vomit

· push off
· I am going to push off now.
· MEANING: leave

· put the moves on
· You should give up trying to put the moves on her. She is married.
· MEANING: seduce

· put-on
· It was an elaborate put-on which I almost believed.
· MEANING: deception

· quarterback
· Who is going to quarterback the meeting?
· MEANING: lead

· quick buck
· I need to make a quick

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