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1. 一根筋儿 one track-minded.
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Stop reasoning with him. Don’t you know he is one track-minded?
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2.出众的人 a lulu
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0 W! i( D/ z& P; Z6 ?" Y t, B0 s# \要说漂亮,我们公司新来的秘书可算是个相貌出众的女孩子了。
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Talking about being pretty, our company’s new secretary is indeed a lulu.
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3.两面派 two-faced' ~, r$ n) I+ V' s3 j/ L
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我知道怎样对付两面派,而且一眼就能看出谁是一贯两面讨好的人。I know how to handle two-faced people and can even tell at the first glance who are in the habit of running with the hare and hunting with the hounds.(注:run with the hare and hunt with the hounds指人两面讨好,不得罪任何一方的做法。)6 F/ L7 i# a* N/ |' i* Z$ _1 P
T7 g: q/ U$ Q, r4.傻大个儿 a lummox
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听说那个傻大个儿把他们公司的买卖搞得一团糟。
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& q; ]& W. ^9 O9 l8 {/ sIt is said that the lummox has loused up their company’s whole business.+ @% @( u0 f- {8 N6 D* F- d3 }& @
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5.收破烂儿的人 a rag man
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! O5 t& Q: c) {3 H% w6 p% k那些收破烂儿的人走街串户,有时也能挣不少钱。
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Y8 n7 e. W6 ]' y7 BThose rag men going from door to door sometimes may also earn quite a handsome sum of money.+ Q, f# t, }' J0 n# r0 D" A
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6.乡巴佬 a hayseed" p% S7 S: v. _8 w7 |9 a; I
, c y4 f6 f6 f' M她说她决不会嫁给一个乡巴佬,不管他多有钱。3 F+ @ ] ]. c0 s- p- T7 K
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7.不三不四的人riff-raffs
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老张的家里总来些不三不四的人,可想而知老张不是什么好东西。
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. Z4 {6 U! a: H# R% FThere are always riff-raffs hanging around in LaoZhang’s home, which gives you the feeling that Lao Zhang is not a good guy.
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7 R6 k0 g6 O; F3 h1 Q8.受气包儿 doormat
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她天生就是个受气包儿,什么事都不敢说个不字( N: h- V. @9 |7 V. Z( m
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和那些面无表情的人在一起工作真让人憋气。
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10.扫帚星 a jinx
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有人说那个女人是个扫帚星,谁跟她结婚谁倒霉。' Y; j/ l) j( s( q: t, g: U! f$ s
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She’s said to be a jinx, who would bring bad luck to whoever she marries. |
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