記錄一個(gè)很贊的網(wǎng)站
http://language.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201809/21/WS5ba43b55a310c4cc775e76d3.html
是ChinaDaily 下面的县爬，還是蠻喜歡的。
https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/keep+your+cards+close+to+your+chest
這個(gè)網(wǎng)站也不錯(cuò)擎淤，可以查到很多地道的idioms 例句都非常好
今日份單詞積累
1. stray?
v.?走神；偏離主題
I think we've strayed too far from our original plan.
我想我們偏離原來的計(jì)劃太遠(yuǎn)了环础。
Sorry - I've strayed from the subject.
對不起——我跑題了扰魂。
The ship strayed off course during the storm. (stray off course)?
2. renovate?修復(fù)，翻新蚂夕，整修（尤指建筑物）
3. curriculum??課程
Maths is an intrinsic part of the school curriculum.?
The Romans aren't on this year's curriculum.?
4.? amalgamate?（使）聯(lián)合翰绊；（使）合并
The electricians' union is planning to amalgamate with the technicians' union.
The different offices will be amalgamated as/into employment advice centres.
5. drowsiness?
Seasickness medication often causes drowsiness.
There's no test to measure driver drowsiness the way that breathalizers check for alcohol.
Side effects of the drug include headache, dizziness, drowsiness or insomnia.?
6. disrobe?
to remove your clothes, especially an outer or formal piece of clothing worn for ceremonies
7. xenophile?
a person who is attracted to foreign peoples, cultures, or customs
8. suffocate?
-. to prevent a relationship, business, skill etc from developing in a positive way
The trade embargo is suffocating the nation’s economy.
-. to feel that you are not free to enjoy your life or to do what you want, or to make someone feel this way
Living in a small town was suffocating Mona.
9.? sequence?
in chronological sequence?
You had to put the numbers into the right sequence.?
It's the third in a sequence of three books.?
10. scent?
11. sporadic??偶爾發(fā)生的佩谷；陣發(fā)性的；斷斷續(xù)續(xù)的
sporadic outbursts of ethnic violence?
12. affinity?
（尤指因?yàn)橛邢嗤奶卣鞫鸬模┣橥兑夂霞嗍龋矏坌程矗?/p>
She seems to have a natural affinity for/with water.?
類同；雷同
There are several close affinities between the two paintings.?
You can always find Lucy at the library—she has a real affinity for reading.
今日份短語積累
1. with a capital?
In the most extreme form or degree.
e.g.?
I am hungry with a capital H! Let's eat!
No, it's not an emergency with a capital E. I can wait until the end of the day.
In?the?most?typical,?formal,?or?traditional?form.
When?he?talks?about?photography,?he?means?with?a?capital?P.?
He?would?never?think?to?consider?pictures?taken?on?smartphones.Well,?it's?not?literature?with?a?capital?L,?but?it's?still?a?good?story.
2. get your cards?
To be fired from one's job. Primarily heard in UK
After messing up that account, I'm terrified that I'm going to get my cards from my boss.?
3. have a card up your sleeve.?
To?have?a?secret?plan,?idea,?or?advantage?that?can?be?utilized?if?and?when?it?is?required.?A?reference?to?cheating?at?a?card?game?by?hiding?a?favorable?card?up?one's?sleeve.
She has a card up her sleeve if they ever try to fire her, since she knows about the boss's unscrupulous business practices.
4. keep your cards close to your chest?
To?keep?one's?plans,?intentions,?or?tactics?secret?from?everyone?else.?Refers?to?holding?one's?playing?cards?close?to?one's?chest?in?a?card?game,?so?as?not?to?allow?other?players?to?see?one's?hand.
We're?all?curious?about?what?the?boss?has?been?discussing?in?those?meetings?with?the?lawyers,?but?she's?keeping?her?cards?close?to?her?chest.
Sorry?for?not?being?more?straightforward?about?my?plans,?but?I'm?keeping?my?cards?close?to?my?chest?for?the?time?being.
He keeps his cards pretty close to his chest. I don't know whether he plans to buy the house or not.?
opposite: show/reveal your hand?
5. put / lay your cards on the table?
To?reveal?something?that?one?has?kept?hidden,?such?as?one's?motives,?intentions,?opinion,?etc.;?to?be?very?candid.?A?reference?to?player?in?a?card?game?revealing?the?cards?that?they?were?holding.
You?deserve?honesty,?so?I'm?going?to?lay?my?cards?on?the?table:?I?can't?offer?you?this?job,?but?we?may?have?another?position?that?you'd?be?good?for.
Brian?says?he?starts?every?relationship?by?laying?his?cards?on?the?table—that?way?there's?no?secrets.
If you lay your cards on the table or put your cards on the table, you tell someone the truth about your feelings, opinions or plans.?
6. not care two straws?
To?not?care?in?the?slightest?(about?something?or?someone);?to?attach?no?importance?to?someone?or?something.
I?haven't?cared?two?straws?for?the?show?ever?since?they?killed?off?my?favorite?character.
Do?whatever?you?want,?I?don't?care?two?straws.
7. put the cart before the horse?
To?do?things?out?of?the?proper?order.
You're?eating?your?dessert?first!?You've?put?the?cart?before?the?horse.?John?has?the?cart?before?the?horse?in?most?of?his?projects.
8. sweep something under the carpet?
If?you?sweep?a?problem?under?the?carpet,?you?try?to?hide?it?and?forget?about?it.
People?often?hope?that?if?they?sweep?something?under?the?carpet?the?problem?will?go?away,?but?that?is?not?the?case.?
9. carrot and stick?
If?someone?uses?a?carrot?and?stick?method?to?make?you?do?something,?they?try?to?make?you?do?it,?partly?by?offering?you?rewards?and?partly?by?threatening?you.
Companies?are?slowly?learning?that?the?carrot-and-stick?approach?to?management?is?ineffective—employees?are?much?more?motivated?to?do?a?better?job?when?they?are?recognized?for?their?hard?work.
10. play cat and mouse with?
to?be?coy?and?evasive?with?someone.
I know what you are up to. Don't play cat and mouse with me裁奇！I wish that they wouldn't play cat and mouse with me!
