2016年公共英语口语备考一级指导(5)

　　Don't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.

　　不要自吹自擂了，让我们看看你到底能做什么。

　　born with a silver in one's mouth　出生在富贵人家

　　He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。

　　bland new 崭新的

　　a bland new coat　新衣服

　　break the ice　打破沉默

　　The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这

　　对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。

　　by a blow　无意中的一击

　　He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。

　　can't stand it any longer　不能再忍受了

　　I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了，我走。

　　carry something too far　过火了

　　You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。

　　castle in the sky　海市蜃楼

　　You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。

　　cats got one's tongue　哑口无言

　　chain smoker 老烟枪