如何提高托福和雅思:好词好句之朋友
编者按:托福和雅思考试对于每一个相出国留学的人来说,都是一件重中之重的事情。如何能考好呢?那就要进行好词好句的积累了。
朋友友谊 friendship
1
nod acquaintance
点头之交
e.g. By holding a large party, we have justified excuse to invite nod acquaintances and turn them into close friends.
2
through thick and thin
经历风雨,不畏艰险
e.g. Friends that we have been through thick and thin together are trustworthy ones that we can depend on.
3
clear the air
消除误会,澄清事实
e.g. Inevitably, people may have misunderstanding or annoy each other unintentionally, so to clear the air timely is important for them to prevent the worsening of relationship.
4
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患难见真情
e.g. Usually it is the experience of hard time that teaches people: a friend in need is a friend indeed.
5
see eye to eye
同意
e.g. Although they do not see eye to eye on many issues, such as politics and religion, they are great friends for years.
6
have a lot in common
有很多共同点
e.g. It is easy to be friends with people who we have a lot in common with.
7
enjoy each other’s company
喜欢彼此的陪伴
e.g. An important prerequisite for friendship to keep in the long run is to enjoy each other’s company.
8
love at first sight
一见钟情
e.g. Many couples who fall in love at first sight fail to maintain the relationship as they have so many differences, like characteristics, hobbies and habits, that they feel impossible to patch up.
9
bury the hatchet
言归于好
e.g. Confronted by challenges and risks, team members at odds should bury the hatchet and make joint efforts to solve problems.
10
white lies
善意的谎言
e.g. Under certain circumstances, people need white lies to not only prevent quarrels but also protect friends’ feelings and interests.
作者:Cindy
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