Idiomsrelatingtonumbers(有关数字的俗语谚语英译).pptVIP

Idioms relating to numbers;English slangs for numbers;twos company, threes a crowd;On all fours;five oclock shadow; be dressed up to the nines ;A fool at 40 is a fool forever.;Some other slangs;4.six of one and half a dozen of the other(半斤八两)： This expression means that ther is no real difference between two choices; both are equally good or equally bad. 5.Sixes and sevens(乱七八糟)： If something is all at sixes and sevens, then there is a lot of disagreement and confusion about what should be done.;6.catch twenty two： A catch 22 situation refers to a frustrating situation where you cannot do one thing without doing a second, and you cannot do the second before doing the first. 7. twenty-four-seven： This term refers to something which is available or happens twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. ;;10q - Thank you 10x - Thanks （3）1337 - Leet, short for elite(精英), often used ironically. 224 - today, tomorrow, forever 2m - tomorrow 4 - for 404 - Couldnt find it, Clueless 833r (or b33r,) - beer or other alcoholic beverages 88, 881 or 886 bye bye 9494 - thats it, thats right, you see? ;The origin of (3)1337=elite;The translation of Chinese Slang About numbers（From Textbook）;Translate this sentence;The origins of 13 points;three yang make good fortune 三阳开泰 fortune comes in pairs 好事成双 happiness comes in pairs 双喜临门 ill fortune not coming alone. 祸不单行 eight character horoscope 生辰八字 66 everything goes smoothly 六六大顺 One six eight, on the way to success 一六八，一路发 if you want to succeed, dont stray from eight. 要得发，不离八;everything starts with one and comes around again 万事始于一，周而复始 seven generations living together 七世同堂 wealth flowing across the four seas 四海财源滚滚来;Thank you!