最in美語大搜集
I ain't nobody.
我不是普通人.
下面讓我們來看一下nobody,anybody/anyone和somebody/someone的一些特殊用法.
Nobody指"小人物,無足輕重的人",即a person who has no importance or influence.
She rose from being a nobody to become a superstar.
她從無名小輩一躍成爲超級明星.
not lift/raise a finger/hand (to do something)
to do nothing to help somebody 一點忙也不幫;油瓶倒了都不扶
The children never lift a finger to help around the house.
孩子們從不幫着做家務.
cross your fingers
to hope that your plans will be successful (sometimes putting one finger across another as a sign of hoping for good luck) 祈求成功(有時使手指交叉爲祈求好運的手勢)
I'm crossing my fingers that my proposal will be accepted.
但願我的建議能被採納.
Keep your fingers crossed!
祈求好運吧!
a drop in the bucket
an amount of something that is too small or unimportant to make any real difference to a situation 滄海一粟;九牛一毛
by the book
following rules and instructions in a very strict way 循規蹈矩;嚴格遵守章法
She always does everything by the book.
她總是照章行事.
know/learn/find something to your cost
to know something because of something unpleasant that has happened to you 付出過代價(或吃了苦頭)才知道
He's a ruthless businessman, as I know to my cost.
我吃了苦頭後才知道他是個無情的商人.
sought after:wanted by many people, because it is of very good quality or difficult to get or to find 爭相獲得的;吃香的;廣受歡迎的
This design is the most sought after.
這一款最爲緊俏.
a much sought-after actress
非常走紅的女演員
big-ticket:costing a lot of money 高價的
big-ticket items 高價項目
high-end
expensive and of high quality 高檔的;高端的;價高質優的
