
1. as one 同时;一起;一致
【例句】They rose as one and cheered her. 他们同时起立向她欢呼致意。
We are as one on this issue. 在这个问题上我们意见一致。
2. for one 举个例子
【例句】I, for one, disagree. [=I disagree] 我不同意。
3. the odd man/one out 与众不同的人(或事物)
【例句】It looks like he's the odd one out on this particular issue. [=he has a different opinion than everyone else] 他似乎对这个具体问题持有与众不同的见解。
4. one after another 一个接一个地;连续地
【例句】One person after another walked out of the concert. 人们相继走出音乐厅。
5. one by one 一个接一个地
【例句】The performers took the stage one by one. 演员们逐一登场。
6. one in a million 万里挑一的人(或物)
【例句】Thanks for all the help you've given me. You're one in a million. 谢谢你给我的所有帮助。你真是万里挑一的好人。
7. there's one born every minute 总有那种傻瓜(用于指世上有很多人很傻,容易上当受骗)
8. the one and only (用于某名人姓名前)独一无二的,绝无仅有的
【例句】the one and only Elvis Presley 独一无二的埃尔维斯·普雷斯利
9. a thing or two 某些有用信息
【例句】When it comes to cooking, she could teach you a thing or two. 谈到烹饪,她可以教你一两招。
10. in two 一分为二;成两半
【例句】He broke the bar of chocolate in two and gave me half. 他把巧克力掰成两半,给了我一块。
11. in twos 两个一组
【例句】You will be working in twos. [=in pairs] 工作时你们将两两结对。
12. in two shakes 很快;马上
【例句】I'll be ready to go in two shakes. 我准备马上就走。
13. of two minds/in two minds犹豫不决
【例句】I can't make up my mind where to take my vacation: I'm of two minds about where to go. 我不能决定去哪儿度假:我对去哪儿犹豫不决。
14. put two and two together 根据现有事实推断(或猜测)
【例句】You weren't home so I put two and two together and went back to your office to find you. 你不在家,所以我想了想,就回你办公室去找你了。
15. serve two masters一仆侍二主;一心二用
【例句】You cannot serve two masters. 你不能一心二用。
16. two by two 两个一组
【例句】The children lined up two by two. 孩子们两人一排站好了队。
17. two cents (对某件事的)意见
【例句】He's always ready to offer his two cents on any topic, whether he knows anything about it or not. 不管懂还是不懂,他对任何事都要发表看法。
18. two left feet (跳舞等)笨手笨脚
【例句】My wife is a good dancer, but I've got two left feet. 我妻子跳舞跳得很好,我却笨手笨脚的。
19. two's company, three's a crowd 两人成伴,三人不欢
【例句】Well, I'll leave you two lovebirds alone. Two's company, three's a crowd. 好啦,我要走了,留下你们这对小情侣享受二人世界吧。两人成伴,三人不欢。
20. two sides of the same coin 同一事物的两个方面
【例句】These problems may seem unrelated but they are really two sides of the same coin. 这些问题可能看上去互不相干,但它们确是同一事物的两个方面。
21. in threes 三人一组
【例句】You'll be working in threes. 你们将三人一组进行工作。
22. three sheets to the wind 大醉
【例句】When he staggered out of the bar, he was three sheets to the wind. 当他蹒跚离开酒吧时,已经酩酊大醉了。
23. in twos and threes 三三两两;稀稀拉拉
【例句】People arrived in twos and threes. 人们三三两两地到了。
24. on all fours 匍匐着;趴着
【例句】We were crawling around on all fours. 我们匍匐着四处爬行。
25. these four walls (用于叮嘱保守秘密)到此为止
【例句】Don't let this go further than these four walls (= Don't tell anyone else who is not in the room now). 走出屋外这事就不要再谈了。
26. give sb five 与某人击掌问候(或庆祝胜利)
【例句】Give me five! 咱们击掌相庆吧!
27. nine to five 九点至五点;正常办公时间
【例句】I work nine to five. 我九点至五点上班。
28. at sixes and sevens 杂乱无章;混乱
【例句】Everything will be at sixes and sevens until our computer system is fixed. 在电脑系统修复之前,所有事情都将非常混乱。
29. hit/knock (someone) for six 打击;让(某人)措手不及
【例句】The news of the accident really hit me for six. 那场事故的消息真的让我很受打击。
30. six of one, half (a) dozen of the other 半斤八两;不相上下;差不多
【例句】“Which do you prefer?” “I don't care; it's six of one, half a dozen of the other.”“你更喜欢哪一个?”“我无所谓,都差不多。”
31. on cloud nine 非常高兴;狂喜
【例句】He's been on cloud nine ever since she agreed to marry him. 自从她答应嫁给他之后,他就高兴得飘飘然了。
32. the whole nine yards 一切;全部
【例句】When Dan cooks dinner he always goes the whole nine yards, with three courses and a choice of dessert. 丹做饭总是做全份的:三道菜,还可选一种甜食。
33. to the nines 华美的;时髦的
【例句】He was dressed to the nines. 他衣着入时。
34. nine times out of ten 十之八九;几乎总是;差不多每次
【例句】I'm always emailing her, but nine times out of ten she doesn't reply. 我常常给她发电邮,但十之八九她都不回复。
35. ten a penny很普通;很平常
【例句】Thrillers are ten a penny [=(US) a dime a dozen] these days. 如今恐怖片比比皆是。
36.ten out of ten 得满分
【例句】I'll give them ten out of ten for creativity. 我会给他们的创造力打满分。
37. ten to one 很可能;十有八九
【例句】Ten to one they'll lose. [=I think they'll almost certainly lose] 他们很可能会输。
38. at the eleventh hour在最后时刻;刚好来得及
39. at first blush/at first glance/at first sight乍一看;乍一想
【例句】It appears at first glance/sight to be a simple matter of hiring more people. 乍一看,这似乎只是个多雇些人的简单问题。
40. at first hand 直接地;第一手地
【例句】I had a chance to verify his claims at first hand. 我曾有机会直接核实他的说法。
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