2019年大学英语四级考试口语练习（12）

　　He had a lot of whisky and is now as drunk as a lord.

　　他喝了很多威士忌现在酩酊大醉了。

　　He buys lottery tickets every day,longing for a windfall.

　　他每天都买彩票，梦想着发大财。

　　This computer game is totally for the birds!

　　这种电脑游戏太没意思了!

　　I want to make a fast buck.

　　我想赚点外快。

　　Thanks to the part time job,I am over the hump now.

　　幸亏有这份兼职，我现在已经渡过难关了。

　　Her job is a real bed of nails for her.

　　她在那儿工作真是如坐针毡。

　　He is at daggers drawn with his boss and expects to be fired any time.

　　他和老板关系十分紧张,随时都可能被炒鱿鱼。

　　Getting a pay rise is only jam tomorrow for me.

　　加薪对我来说只是个美丽却无法兑现的诺言。

　　There's going to be the devil to pay.

　　这将会给你带来很大麻烦。

　　It takes a little while to learn the ropes at a new job.

　　一份新工作上手是要花点时间的。

　　I have been living on the breadline for weeks.

　　这几个星期我一直过得紧巴巴的。

　　Her life these days is no bed of roses.

　　她眼下的日子不太好过。

　　He thinks he's hot stuff.But everybody else thinks he's a jerk.

　　他自以为了不起。但其他人都认为他是个傻瓜。Let nature take its course!

　　顺其自然吧!

　　I feel like I'm behind the eight ball.

　　我感到凶多吉少。

　　Don't take your frustrations out on me.

　　别把气出在我身上。