1. Burn the midnight oil: to work or study until late at night熬夜工作，开夜车 2. Hit the books: to study in a serious way严肃地读书、学习 3. Do back-breaking work: to do very difficult physical work 4. Work...
Midnight oilandburn the midnight oilusage trend. The wordmidnightis formatted fromOld High Germanmittinahtto mean the middle of the night. Before electricity, to light your way atnight meantyouhad to lightan oil lantern or candle. The first known use of the termmidnight oilto mean “late ni...
against the clock 赶在截止日期之前 即分秒必争 burn the midnight oil=stay up(late into the night) 熬夜 bury one’s head in the sand以假装看不见的方式拒绝面对某事,即逃避问题 by and large 总的来说,即大体而言 a bolt from the blue 晴天霹雳 fall asleep at the switch 玩忽职守、漫不经心...
idiom dictionary用的比较广泛的是A Dictionary of American Idioms 如图 但还是比较推荐那种可以在网络上...
正文 作文中常用的idiom 作文中常用的idiom: aboveboard没有一点弄虚作假 agaittheclock赶在截止日期之前即分 秒必争 burnthemidnightoil=stayup(lateintothenight)熬夜 buryone’sheadinthesand以假装看不见的方式拒绝面对某事,即逃避问题 byandlarge总的来说,即大体而言 aboltfromtheblue晴天霹雳 fallasleepatthesw...
作文中常用的idiom.doc,作文中常用的idiom: above board 没有一点弄虚作假 against the clock 赶在截止日期之前 即分秒必争 burn the midnight oil=stay up(late into the night) 熬夜 bury one’s head in the sand以假装看不见的方式拒绝面对某事,即逃避问题 by and larg
Idiom 1ace: make an "A" on a test, homework assignment, project, etc.“Somebody said you aced the test, Dave. That's great!" 2all right (2): fair; not particularly good.a)A: "How's your chemistry class?"B: "It's all right, I guess, but it's not the best class I've...
coward. 持强欺弱是懦夫 Buridan's ass 优柔寡断之人 burn the candle at both ends 一根蜡烛两头烧 burn one's boats (bridges) 破釜沉舟 burn the midnight oil 开夜车 A burnt child dreads the fire. 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。 Bury one's hand in the sand 鸵鸟政策 Busiest men find the most ...
11.Six of one and half a dozen of the other 半斤八两 12.To burn the boat 破釜沉舟 13.To catch at shadows 14.To fish in the air 15.Look before you leap. Think twice before you act. 16.to loot a burning house 17.to rob Peter to pay Paul 18.To burn the midnight oil 19.Love...
点上灯烛,接续日光。形容夜以继日地工作与学习 出处: 《宣和书谱·草书·沈约》:“沈约,吴兴武康人也,官至尚书令。少家贫,一意书史,燃膏继晷,昼夜不倦。” 语法: 燃膏继晷作谓语、hAo86.com状语、分句;指人勤奋。 英语: burn/consume the midnight oil 近义词: 焚膏继晷...