顏色的慣用表達(dá):go green on someone
1、rub of the green
(golf)?Any accidental?deflection?of the ball by an outside agency (spectator, caddie etc). If?you?have?the?rub?of?the?green,?you?have?good?luck,?especially?in?a?sports?competition
在高爾夫里,任何因為外界因素(觀賽者、球童等)產(chǎn)生的偶然偏轉(zhuǎn)。后來也就衍生出來指預(yù)想之外的那些助你一臂之力的運氣啦~如果你得到了“rub of the green”,你就得到了幸運,特別是在各項體育競技中。
2、green stuff
money;?U.S.?paper?money.
錢;美國紙幣。敲黑板!(?_?)這可不是“綠色的工作人員”哦!
3、green with envy
appearing?jealous;?appearing?envious.?(*Typically:?be?~?become?~.).?wishing?very?much?that?you?had?what?someone?else?has
表現(xiàn)出妒忌;表現(xiàn)出嫉妒(特別用作:be?green with envy;?become?green with envy.). 特別想要別人擁有的東西。
4、go green on someone
to?turn?against?someone;?to?move?against?someone;?to?get?angry?at?someone;?to?rage?at?someone.?
反對某人;采取行動反對某人;對某人生氣;對某人感到憤怒。
5、give (someone) the green light
To?grant?someone?permission?to?proceed?with?some?action?or?task.?Likened?to?the?green?light?of?a?traffic?signal.?
授予某人許可采取一些行動或任務(wù)。用交通信號燈里的綠燈來比喻。和我們平時說的“開綠燈”在用法和意思上很像哦(?`?′?)??~注意give the green light可沒有褒貶之意!
6、God’s green earth
The?entire?planet;?anywhere?and?everywhere.?
整個地球;任何地方,到處。
7、flourish like a green bay tree
To?thrive;?to?grow?very?successfully.?The?green?bay?tree?is?known?to?grow?several?new?branches?every?year.
茁壯成長;非常順利地成長。青翠的月桂樹因其每年都能長出若干新枝而聞名。
8、a little green
1)?Having?little?or?no?experience?in?a?given?field,?specialty,?or?skill.?It?refers?to?the?color?of?young?vegetation,which?has?not?fully?matured.?
在某個領(lǐng)域、專業(yè)或技能中,只有一點或完全沒有經(jīng)驗。就好像初期的植物,沒有完全成熟。
2)?Having?a?slightly?sickly?appearance,?as?from?nausea.
臉色有點兒生病的樣子,就像要吐了。
9、green fingers
A?figurative?trait?attributed?to?someone?who?is?a?skilled?gardener.?Primarily?heard?in?UK,?Australia.?
一種形象特征用來比喻一個人是嫻熟的園丁。主要能在英國、澳大利亞聽到。
10、a hedge between keeps friendship green
Friendships?are?more?likely?to?be?successful?when?there?is?a?level?of?space?and?privacy?between?the?friends.
當(dāng)朋友之間在空間和隱私上有一個標(biāo)準(zhǔn)時,友誼更可能持續(xù)友好。翻譯成“一籬相隔,友誼常青。君子之交淡如水?!闭媸敲顦O了~(?ω`*)?
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