英语学习：和衣服相关的英语俚语

时间：2018-07-18 19:37:00  作者：Myron

1. Wet Blanket
释义：dull or boring person who spoils the happiness of others
例句：Nobody asked him to join the group because he*s such a wet blanket. 没有人让他加入这个组，因为他是一个扫兴的人。

2. Keep Under One*s Hat
释义：keep something a secret
例句：I*ll tell you about it if you promise to keep it under your hat. 如果你承诺保守秘密，我就告诉你。


3. Up One*s Sleeve
释义：concealed
例句：Mind telling us just what you have up your sleeve? 介意告诉我们你有什么锦囊妙计吗？


4. Dressed to Kill
释义：wear one*s finest clothing
例句：For the opening of the restaurant she was dressed to kill. 为了餐厅的开业，她穿了最好的衣服。


5. Give Someone the Slip
释义：make a getaway
例句：The murderer gave the police the slip. 杀人犯设法避开了警察。


6. Knock Someone*s Socks Off
释义：enthuse and excite
例句：The song knocked audiences* socks off. 这首歌震惊了观众。


7. Talk Through One*s Hat
释义：make foolish statements
例句：It*s plain to see that he was talking through his hat! 显而易见，他是在胡说八道！


8. Lose One*s Shirt
释义：lose a great deal of money
例句：He lost his shirt in the stock market. 他在股票市场赔了大量的钱。


9. In Stitches
释义：laughing very hard
例句：The comedian had us in stitches all evening. 喜剧演员让我们整晚都不停地笑。


10. Dressed to the Teeth
释义：dressed elegantly
例句：Did you see Hilda at the party last night? She was really dressed to the teeth. 你昨晚在派对上看见Hilda了吗？她是真的盛装打扮呢！