青少英语类 口语颜色的惯用表达 blue boys are coming青少英语类 口语颜色的惯用表达 blue boys are coming.docVIP

美联英语提供： 口语颜色的惯用表达 两分钟做个小测试，看看你的英语水平 /test/xiaobai.aspx?tid=16-73675-0 blue boys are coming 1、between the devil and the deep blue sea having only two very unpleasant choices between a rock and a hard place 只能在两个非常讨厌的选项中选择，进退两难。 Their country is caught between the devil and the deep blue sea - their leaders cause great suffering, but an invasion aimed at overthrowing them would bring many other problems. 他们的国家陷入了两难的选项中，他们的领导人带来了巨大的痛苦，但是想要推翻领导人而发动袭击则会带来许多其他的问题。 For most people a visit to the dentist is the result of a choice between the devil and the deep blue sea - if you go you suffer, and if you dont go you suffer. 对于大多数人来说去看牙医是左右为难后选出的结果，如果你去，那么受罪，而如果你不去，你还是受罪。 2、blue and white a police car; the police. (Used in cities where the police cars are painted blue and white.) 警车??；警察。（在警车用蓝色和白色喷漆的城市里使用） A blue and white suddenly appeared, and I knew we were finished. 一辆警车突然出现后，我知道我们完了。 3、blue boys the police. (see also men in blue.) 警察。（同见men in blue） Four blue boys held me while a fifth slipped the cuffs on me. 四位警察按着我的时候第五位给我戴上手铐。 The men in blue are hammering at my door. I’m going out the back way. 警察正敲打我的门。我要从后门走了。 You can depend on the boys in blue to clean things up in this town. 你们可以靠警察来整顿这个镇子。 4、blue code of silence An unspoken policy of concealment by police regarding the wrongdoing or illicit activity of other officers. Primarily heard in US, South Africa. 由于警方有关不当行为或其他官员的违法活动而藏匿事实的一种沉默政策。主要在美国和南非使用。 I respect the need for the police, but its hard to trust them completely when so many stories of the blue code of silence come to light. 我尊重对警察的需要，但当这么多警方保持沉默的真相曝光后，很难再去完全信任他们了。 5、a bolt from the blue Something unexpected or surprising. 一些预料外、令人惊讶的事情。 His sudden death came as a bolt from the blue. 他的突然去世犹如晴天霹雳。 The news that they had got married was a bolt from the blue. 他们已经结婚的消息让我目瞪口呆。 He seemed to be very happy in his job, so his resignation came as a bolt out of the blue. 他看起来在他的工作中很开心啊，所以他的辞职实在是出乎意料。 6、black and blue if a person or part of their body is