二十笔实用成语 491
01. golden handshake, a
定义: 黄金握别; 优厚解雇费. (注: 意指为了鼓励高管阶层提早退休而提供慷慨的退休福利)
例句: Golden handshakes may create perverse incentives for top executives to facilitate the sale of the company they are managing by artificially reducing its stock price. (黄金握别也许会造成高管阶层人为地降低公司股价以图方便出售他们所管理公司来取得不正当的奖励)
02. golden oldie, a
定义: 金曲, 流行老歌.
例句: When I was young, and my life was an open book, I used to listen to nothing but golden oldies on the radio. (当我年轻的时候, 我的生活简单率真, 我以前只听收音机的流行老歌)
03. golden opportunity, a
定义: 千载难逢的良机.
例句: The Royal Hotel is for sale. What a golden opportunity! (皇家酒店要出售了. 真是一个大好良机!)
04. golden parachute, a
定义: 黄金降落伞. (注: 意指高管阶层跟公司签订的有利条件: 假如因公司被收购或与别人合并等原因而必须离职时, 可以拿到甚为优厚报酬)
例句: Some critics of golden parachute pointed out that dismissal is a risk in any occupation, and executives are already well compensated. (一些黄金降落伞的反对者指出被解雇是任何一个职业都面临的风险, 再说这些高管人员的收入已经很优渥了)
05. golden rule, a
定义: 指导原则; 黄金法则: 己所不欲, 勿施于人.
例句: The golden rule of teaching is to be clear. (教学的黄金法则是清楚易懂)
06. golden touch, the
定义: 有点石成金的能力, 会赚钱的本领.
例句: "Speech may be silver but silence is golden. Traders with the golden touch do not talk about their success." - Linda Bradford Raschke ("言谈可能是银子, 但沉默是金. 有点石成金能力的交易商不谈他们的成就." – 琳达•布来得福•来斯基)
07. golden years, the
定义: 黄金岁月. 退休养老的年月.
例句: Dad is retired now, enjoying his golden years. (老爸现已退休, 安享他的余年)
08. Golly gee!/Golly!
定义: [惊叹语]表达轻微惊讶或惊奇.
例句: Golly gee! Nobody ever told me that before! (哎呀! 以前没人跟我说过那事儿啊!)
09. gone as planned, to have
定义: 发展顺利, 如计划进行.
例句: Has everything gone as planned during her early career? Not by a long shot. Fact is, her ride has been much bumpier than anyone could have imagined. (在她的早期生涯里, 是否一切事情都发展得顺利? 完全没有. 事实上, 她的一路历程比任何人所能想像的还要坎坷)
10. gone on, be
定义: 迷恋, 爱上.
例句: He is still gone on the woman who jilted him. (他仍旧迷恋着那个把他甩掉的女人)
11. gone with the wind, be
定义: 永远消失, 永远消逝.
例句: I used to dream about owning a small cottage. But years later I wound up with no home at all. My dreams are gone with the wind. (我过去梦想要拥有一栋小别墅. 但是多年后, 我最终落得一栋住家都没有. 我的梦想早已随风而逝)
12. Good afternoon.
定义: [问候语]下午安.
例句: Good afternoon ma'am, may I help you with anything? (下午安, 女士, 我可以帮任何忙吗?)
13. good and ... (adjective形容词), be
定义: 彻底地, 非常地+(形容词). (例如: good and hungry就是非常地饥饿)
例句: I like my coffee good and hot. (我喜欢我的咖啡滚烫滚烫的)
14. good and proper, be
定义: 非常妥当的, 彻底道德的; 彻底地, 强而有力地.
例句: He warned me off good and proper after I kissed his girlfriend. (在我亲吻了他的女友之后, 他很严厉地警告我没有下一次)
15. good antennae, with
定义: 感觉敏锐.
例句: What we need is caring teachers with good antennae for students in need. (我们所需要的是有爱心的教师能够敏锐地察觉出需要帮助的学生)
16. good as ..., be (as)
定义: 实际上, 实质上, 几乎与...一样的.
例句: According to him, the report is as good as done. (依照他所说的, 这个报告几乎做好了)
17. good as gold, be (as)
定义: 非常牢靠的, 很可信, 行为端正的.
例句: Baby-sitting for my son James was no trouble at all. In fact, he was as good as gold. (照顾我儿子詹姆士是完全没问题的. 事实上, 他是非常牢靠的)
18. good as new, be (as)
定义: 跟新的一样, 状况很好.
例句: Your car will be as good as new when I'm finished fixing it. (等我修完了你的车子之后, 它将会跟新的一样)
19. good bet, a
定义: 很可能发生的人或事.
例句: If recent history is any indication, he looks like a good bet to make the final. (如果近年来的比赛记录是个指标的话, 他看起来很可能会进入决赛)
20. good bit of, a
定义: [英国]大量的, 相当的.
例句: I have gained a good bit of weight lately. (我最近增加了不少体重)
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