趣味英语俚语归纳 课件 2024届高考英语外研版教材

趣味英语俚语归纳 2019版外研版高中课本 1 1. butterflies in one’s stomach 【英语释义】 - to feel very nervous before doing something 【原句出处】 With butterflies in my stomach, I breathed deeply. (UNIT 1) 2.have a frog in one’s throat 【英语释义】 - difficulty in speaking because of roughness in the throat 例如:He has such a bad frog in his throat from the infection. He can barely talk! 3.toad蟾蜍-in-the-hole 【英语释义】 - (a British dish of) sausages肉肠 baked in batter 面糊(a mixture of eggs, milk, and flour) 例如:The menu will return to traditional school favourites like Sunday roasts, steak and kidney pudding, and toad-in-the-hole. 4.jump in with both feet 【英语释义】 - to join or enter into exuberantly, eagerly, hastily, etc热烈地、急切地、匆忙地 例如:I know you're nervous about starting school, but you just need to jump in with both feet and do your best! 5.throw the baby out with the bath water 【英语释义】 - foolishly discard 丢弃a valuable idea, plan, etc at the same time as one is getting rid of something unpleasant or undesirable 例如:The main reforms of the movement were desperately needed, but I'm afraid we threw the baby out with the bathwater in many cases. 6.When the cat’s away, the mice will play. 【英语释义】 - People sometimes misbehave when no one is there to watch them. 例如: A: "If I leave my classroom for even a moment, I come back to find the place in chaos." B: "When the cat's away, the mice will play." 7.Kill two birds with one stone. 【英语释义】 - achieve two aims with a single action or simultaneously 同时 例如:Bike-to-work schemes are a great way of killing two birds with one stone: getting more exercise while cutting down on the cost of your daily commute. 8.rain cats and dogs 【英语释义】 - (especially in the continuous tense) rain very heavily 例如:We wanted to have a barbecue this weekend, but it's been raining cats and dogs since Friday evening. 9.hold your horses 【英语释义】 - wait a moment, restrain控制 one’s impatience, enthusiasm, etc 例如:I know you're excited to see the prototype雏形, but you all just need to hold your horses while we ge