亚历克斯·弗格森爵士，也就是我们熟知的老佛爷，经常因为球员在场上表现不佳而对球员暴跳如雷、狂暴怒吼。他吼叫时用的力气巨大，球员们说感觉就像被电吹风吹过一样。老佛爷的这种管理方式也就...

如果某人为某事加了a splash of colour，意思就是把某个本来枯燥或沉闷的事情作了美化或改善。 Jane‘s red necklace was a splash of colour against her dull work suit. Our new green rug ...

新年新气象，什么都要焕然一新。英语词汇当然也要更新，本文就来聊聊new的各种新说法。 新年新气象！ 年初很多人都会用这个表达： New year, new you: 新的一年，新的你！ 所以我们也要来...

一年一度的圣诞节就要来了，先为大家送上最诚挚的圣诞祝福，不过为什么其它节日祝福都是Happy，而圣诞节要用Merry呢？ 为什么是Merry Christmas？ Google 这么说： Merry Christmas and a...

短语a big deal常被用来形容某人或某个情况、形势非常重要。 It‘s obviously a big deal to her to get a promotion first because she can move up in the company faster than anybody else...

短语a big fish in a small pond的直译是“一个小池塘里的大鱼”，实际表达的意思是一个小公司或小地方的大人物。 Paul is a manager of a small company; he likes to be a big fish in a sma...

如果说某人has a yellow streak，那意思就是此人比较胆怯、不勇敢。 We went rock climbing at the weekend. I loved it, but my friend refused to try it. He’s got a real yellow streak. ...

让某人duck 的意思是让此人把头低下或弯下腰来躲避某物的碰击。 As I walked in the door someone shouted 'Duck!' But it was too late and I hit my head. The batsman shouted 'Duck!' as h...

短语to get a handle on something的意思是理解、掌握某事。 I used to be terrible at maths but after lots of hard work, I think I‘ve got a handle on it now. If I could just get a ha...

短语to make a comeback的意思是重新回到曾经做得很成功的职业或工作岗位中，也就是我们常说的“复出”。 Jose Mourinho was a successful manager at Chelsea before, so many fans are excit...