追求用英语口语怎么说

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　 追求用英语口语怎么说

　释义

　seek; aspire; woo; court; aspire after

　释义相关词条：

　aspire after court dangle after go in for hanker in pursuit of pursue seek woo

　 双语例句

　1 After a three-weekend courtship, Pamela accepted Randolph's proposal of marriage

　经过3个周末的追求之后，帕梅拉接受了伦道夫的求婚。

　2 I have not faltered in my quest for a new future

　我对新的未来的追求从未动摇过。

　3 The chase is always much more exciting than the conquest anyway

　不管怎么说，追求的过程总比得手更为刺激。

　4 His single-minded pursuit of European union helped chase Mrs Thatcher from power

　他对欧洲统一的执著追求在一定程度上促成了撒切尔夫人的下台。

　5 The bank must be run in a cost-effective way

　银行的经营必须追求成本效益。

　6 The place is as self-consciously trendy as they come

　这个地方非常有意识地追求时髦。

　7 With almost evangelical fervour, Marks warns against deliberately seeking a tan

　几乎是凭着一股疯狂的热情，马克斯警告人们不要刻意追求晒成一身古铜色。

　8 The Party has been unable to attract upwardly mobile voters

　该党一直不能吸引那些追求更高社会地位的选民。

　9 I'm not very good at flirting or chasing women

　我不太会和女人调情，也不擅长追求女性。

　10 Their range of leisurewear is aimed at fashion-conscious 13 to 25 year-olds

　他们的休闲服系列瞄准的是追求时髦的13到25岁青少年。

　 追求的英语口语表达

　1(争取) seek; aspire; pursue

　 短语和例子

　追求和平 follow after peace; 追求真理 seek truth; be in pursuit of truth; 追求名誉地位 be after fame and position; 追求名利 seek fame and fortune; 追求幸福 pursue happiness; 拼命追求享乐 mad pursuit of pleasure; 盲目追求高指标 blindly chase high targets; 片面追求产值 go exclusively after output value; 追求知识 aspire after knowledge

　2(求爱) woo; court; chase; run after; 追求利润 profit-push; 追求时髦的人 clotheshorse; 追求私利的人 self-seeker; 追求享乐的人 pleasure-seeker; 追求享乐者 butterfly

　渴望, 追求 hanker after sth; hanker for sth

　为追求 in pursuit of

　寻求，追求 seek for

　寻找;追求 go after; seek after

　追求, 探索 quest for

　追求, 尾随 dangle after

　追求, 追随 follow after

　追求，奉行 in the pursuit of

　追求，求爱 go after

　追求，寻求 in pursuit of

　追求，追赶 go after

　追求，追逐 go after

　追求物 game

　追求者 pursuer

　追逐，追求 go after

　不断地追求 stillachieving stillpursuinging

　不断追求 still achieving still pursuing

　不懈追求 constant craving

　参加, 追求, 从事, 赞成 go in for

　从事，致力，爱好;追求 go in for

　从事，致力于，追求 go in for

　从事于;酷爱;追求 go in for

　风险追求 risk-seeking

　寡妇的追求 widow's quest

　追球手 chaser

　追情杀手 enough

　 例句与用法

　We unite to pursue a shared objective

　我们联合起来追求共同的目标。

　Distinction is the thing to be aimed at

　与众不同是值得追求的目标。

　Men don't aspire after the absolute right

　人们均不愿追求绝对真理。

　What a philosopher seeks after is truth

　一个哲学家所追求的是真理。

　He was not in the humour to seek anything

　他没有心情去追求任何东西。

　They knew unerringly what to aspire to

　他们完全明白应追求什么。

　Why let her think i'm chasing her

　我干吗要让她想我在追求她呢

　He left his wife for one of his students

　他抛弃妻子去追求他的一个学生。

　Her ambitions were not as crude as her mother

　她的追求不象母亲那样赤。

　The hazards should be taken in the pursuit of emotion

　追求情感是会冒险的。

　 追求用英语口语怎么说

　seek

　pursue

　 例句

　What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child ——Bernard Shaw

　我们所要的是看到孩子追求知识，而不是知识追求孩子。——萧伯纳

　Their interest in such matters is understandable, since techniques shrouded in mystery clearly have value to the purveyor of investment advice

　他们会对那些深奥的课题感到兴趣是可以理解的，因为这对于渴望投资建议的追求者来说，是相当具吸引力的

　"Because Mercds is a very fine girl, and fine girls never lack followers

　“因为美塞苔丝是一位非常漂亮的姑娘，而漂亮姑娘总是不乏有人追求的。

　"Being a well-dressed man is a career, and he who goes in for it has no time for anything else"

　"穿着整齐本身就是一种职业,一味追求穿着就没有时间做别的了"

　"Secure jobs are no longer sought after, but those requiring energy and drive are preferred"

　稳定的工作已经不被批准，快速活力的工作被追求。

　"As a result, young Singaporeans often clamour after immediate successes and short-term gains"

　使得年轻人往往好功近利，追求眼前利益。

　Run after; chase after

　追赶;追求;寻求

　"If you look at anyone successful, at the start they were not balanced Balanced people go nowhere They stay in one spot"

　那些成功者,在最初并不是追求"平衡"的,追求平衡的人只会在原地踏步而不会前进。

　Being a well-dressed man is a career, and he who goes in for it has no time for anything else ——Heywood Broun

　一味追求穿着的人，没有时间作别的事了。——布罗恩

　The forefront of an activity or pursuit; the vanguard

　某种活动或追求的前沿;先锋

　　介绍上海外滩的英语口语 篇1

　1、Please look to the west That is the world-renowned Bund

　现在请向西看。那就是世界闻名的外滩。

　2、What an imposing scene!

　多美的景色啊！

　3、Generally speaking, the Bund refers to the 24 buildings from No1 to No33 west of No1 East Zhongshan Road

　一般来说，外滩指中山东一路以西第1到第33号的24幢建筑。

　4、I see many of them bear western styles

　我发现它们许多都带西方风格。

　5、Yes Shanghai used to have a lot of foreign concessions before 1949 At that time, Shanghai was known as the ‘paradise of foreign adventures’ Many foreigners, mostly Europeans, came to try their luck here That’s why you see buildings of different architectural styles here, Spanish, Greek, Roman and Russian

　是的。上海在1949年前有许多外国租界。在当时，上海被称作“外国冒险家的乐园”。许多外国人，大多数是欧洲人，到这里来碰运气。这就是为什么你们能看到各种不同风格的建筑物的原因。它们有西班牙式的、希腊式的、罗马式的和俄罗斯式的。

　6、What are these buildings for today

　这些建筑现在都做什么用？

　7、To the north of the Waibaidu Bridge is the Shanghai Mansion The building with the green pyramidal roof is the Peace Hotel The one in classical architectural style is the office building od Pudong Development Bank and the one made of huge granite blocks is the office of the Shanghai Customs You can see the big clock on top

　外白渡桥北面的是上海大厦；有绿色金字塔的是和平饭店；具有古典建筑风格的是浦东发展银行；用巨大花岗石砌起来的是上海海关办公大楼。大家可以看到顶上的巨钟。

　8、Yes I do see that

　我看到了。

　9、These buildings look splendid at night when all lights are turned on Sometimes there are also outdoor performances there as well

　晚上灯光照亮时，这些建筑漂亮极了。有时候那里还会用露天演出。

　10、I can imagine that

　我可以想象得到。

　11、We can see that when we take a boat trip on the Huangpu River tonight

　我们今晚坐船游览黄浦江时可以看到。

介绍上海外滩的英语口语 篇2

　1、What about having a pizza first？ 先吃点比萨饼怎样样？

　2、I fear that he drinks too much我担心他喝的酒太多了。

　3、John asked Grace to marry him， 约翰向格雷斯求婚。

　4、I am afraid that l have to go我要走了。

　5、It's time to tell her the truth是该告诉她真相的时候了。

　6、Go right back to the beginning直接回到起始位置。

　7、There are many stars in the sky天上有很多星星。

　8、What's the weather like to day？ 今日天气怎样样？

　9、My watch is faster than yours我的表比你的表快。

　10、I have been putting on weight我开始发胖了。

　11、Let's go for a walk，shall we？ 咱们出去走走，好吗？

　12、I've got too much work to do我要做的工作太多了。

　13、He reminds me of hirother他使我想起了他的弟弟。

　14、Think carefully before you act三思而后行。

　15、It appears to be a true story这故事似乎是真的。

　16、She is a poser for the harp她是位写竖琴曲的作曲家

　17、Japan is to the east of China日本在中国的东部。

　18、Don't forget to keep in touch别忘了坚持联系。

　19、This iecause we feel pain这是因为我们能感到疼痛。

　20、What do you desire me to do？ 你想要我做什么？

　21、Walt invented the steam engine瓦特发明了蒸汽机。

　22、I found him seated on the bench我发现他在椅子上坐着

　23、I want to have a part—time job我想有一份兼职工作。

　24、His father runs a restaurant他的父亲经营一家餐馆。

　25、I've got to start working out我必须开始做健身运动了。

　26、Let's watch TV with a candle on咱们点上蜡烛看电视吧。

　27、I have just finished the book我刚刚读完这本书。

　28、Take me to the airport，please请送我去机场。

　29、We get to London this afternoon我们是今日午时到达伦敦的。

　30、I have something to tell you我有事要告诉你。

　31、It is not so easy as you think这事没有你想象的那么简单。

　32、You look as if you didn't care你看上去好像满不在乎。

　33、This work itself is very easy这件工作本身很容易。

　34、Her family are all music lovers她全家人都是音乐爱好者。

　35、New China was founded in l年新中国成立。

　36、Keep your temper under control不要发脾气。

　37、He is taller than I by ahead他比我高一头。

　38、He will do anything but work只要不是干活，他干什么都行。

　39、A red tie will match that suit红领带会配那件衣服。

　40、He knows English better than I他比我懂英语。

　41、You should look at it yourself你应当亲自看看它。

　42、He neither smokes nor drinks他既不抽烟也不喝酒。

　43、The sun es up in the east太阳从东方升起。

　44、I am busy。How is your business？ 我很忙。你的生意做得怎样？

　45、My efforts resulted in nothing我的努力毫无结果。

　46、Lying and stealing are immoral说谎和偷窃都是不道德的。

　47、He found my lecture interesting他觉得我讲课趣味。

　48、I feel like eating an ice—cream我想吃一个冰淇淋。

　49、All that glitters is not gold发闪光的'不全是黄金。

　50、Most games cost about that much大部分游戏差不多都是这个价钱。

　51、I want to see the film again我真想再看一遍。

　52、Talking with you is a pleasure和你谈话很愉快

　53、My false teeth are stuck to it我的假牙还在上边呢！

　54、He does everything without aim他做事都漫无目标。

　55、Please let me check the bill请让我核对一下帐单。

　56、He had a good many friends here他在这儿有很多朋友。

　57、Your life is your own affair你的。生活是你自我的事。

　58、The sweater is of good quality这件毛衣质地很好。

　59、Are you going to have a party？ 你要举行聚会吗？

　60、Draw your chair up to the table把你的椅子拉到桌子旁边来。

　61、His talk covered many jects他的报告涉及很多课题。

　62、Plenty of sleep is healthful充足的睡眠有益于健康。

　63、Truth is the daughter of time时光见真理。

　64、I smelled a smell of cooking我闻到了烧菜做饭的味道。

　65、I lost the door key about here我在这附近掉了门钥匙。

　66、What ever I said，he'd disagree不论我说什么他都不一样意。

　67、I gave much time to the old car我在这辆破车上花了不少时光。

　68、What do you think of this one？ 您觉得这个怎样样貌

　69、He covered himself with a quilt他给自我盖上一条被。

　70、He broke his words once again他又一次违背了诺言。

　71、We look forward to your visit期待您的光临。

　72、He is respectful to his elders他对长辈很恭敬。

　73、He is in his everyday clothes他穿着平常的衣服。

　74、He was trained to be a lawyer他被培养成一名律师。

　75、I don't think much of the movie我认为那**不怎样样。

　76、This car is in good condition这车性能很好。

　77、They charged the fault on him他们把过失归咎于他。

　78、The price just covers the cost这个价格正好抵消成本。

　79、He was efficient in his work他工作效率高。

　80、He ran his horse up the hill他策马跑上小山。

　81、What you said was quite true你所说的完全贴合事实。

　82、Aren't you concerned about it？ 难道你不担心吗？

　83、I have my hair cut every month我每个月都理发。

　84、My parents want me to go abroad我父母想让我出国。

　85、I was late for work yesterday， 我昨日上班迟到了。

　86、You can either stay or leave你或者留下或者离开。

　87、We are divided in our opinions我们意见分歧。

　88、She haeen collecting stamps她一向收集邮票。

　89、He led them down the mountain他带他们下山。

　90、I don't have any cash with me我身上没带现金。

　91、A wet road is usually slippery潮湿的路往往是滑的。

　92、Thanks for your flattering me多谢你的夸奖。

　93、He resolved to give up smoking他决心戒烟。

　94、Who ever es will be weled来的人我们都欢迎。

　95、The teacher got a little angry教师有点生气了。

　96、He is only about five feet high他大概仅有五英尺高。

　97、The eggs are sold by the dozen鸡蛋按打卖。

　98、I'm sorry to have bothered you对不起，打扰你了。

　99、Example ietter than precept身教胜于言传。

　100、I'm not guessing，I really know我不是在猜想，我真的明白。

　现在英语已经渗透入各行各业，想要一份理想的工作，一定要学好英语。我在此献上常用的英语口语，希望对大家有所帮助。

　 日常简单实用英语口语

　1Are you going to have a party

　你要举行聚会吗

　2 Aren’t you concerned about it

　难道你不担心吗

　3 Don’t forget to keep in touch

　别忘了保持联系。

　4 He broke his words once again

　他又一次违背了诺言。

　5 He is in his everyday clothes

　他穿着平常的衣服。

　6 He is taller than I by ahead

　他比我高一头。

　7 He led them down the mountain

　他带他们下山。

　8 He was trained to be a lawyer

　他被培养成一名律师。

　9 I am afraid that l have to go

　我要走了。

　10 I don’t have any cash with me

　我身上没带现金。

　11 I have been putting on weight

　我开始发胖了。

　12 I have just finished the book

　我刚刚读完这本书。

　13 I was late for work yesterday,

　我昨天上班迟到了。

　14 It appears to be a true story

　这故事似乎是真的。

　15 I’ve got to start working out

　我必须开始做健身运动了。

　16 Japan is to the east of China

　日本在中国的东部。

　17 John asked Grace to marry him,

　约翰向格雷斯求婚。

　18 My watch is faster than yours

　我的表比你的表快。

　19 New China was founded in l949

　1949年新中国成立。

　20 Thanks for your flattering me

　多谢你的夸奖。

　21They charged the fault on him

　他们把过失归咎于他。

　22 This car is in good condition

　这车性能很好。

　23 This work itself is very easy

　这件工作本身很容易。

　24 Truth is the daughter of time

　时间见真理。

　25 We look forward to your visit

　期待您的光临。

　26 What do you think of this one

　您觉得这个怎么样子

　27 What’s the weather like to day

　今天天气怎么样

　28 A red tie will match that suit

　红领带会配那件衣服。

　29 A wet road is usually slippery

　潮湿的路往往是滑的。

　30 Example is better than precept

　身教胜于言传。

　31 Go right back to the beginning

　直接回到起始位置。

　32 He does everything without aim

　他做事都漫无目标。

　33 He is respectful to his elders

　他对长辈很恭敬。

　34 He knows English better than I

　他比我懂英语。

　35 He resolved to give up smoking

　他决心戒烟。

　36 His talk covered many subjects

　他的报告涉及很多课题。

　37 I fear that he drinks too much

　我担心他喝的酒太多了。

　38 I have my hair cut every month

　我每个月都理发。

　39 I want to have a part-time job

　我想有一份兼职工作。

　40 I’m sorry to have bothered you

　对不起，打扰你了。

　41 It is not so easy as you think

　这事没有你想象的那么简单。

　42 Keep your temper under control

　不要发脾气。

　43 Lying and stealing are immoral

　说谎和偷窃都是不道德的。

　44 My efforts resulted in nothing

　我的努力毫无结果。

　45 My false teeth are stuck to it

　我的假牙还在上边呢!

　46 She is a composer for the harp

　她是位写竖琴曲的作曲家。

　47 Take me to the airport, please

　请送我去机场。

　48 Talking with you is a pleasure

　和你谈话很愉快。

　49 The eggs are sold by the dozen

　鸡蛋按打卖。

　50 The price just covers the cost

　这个价格正好抵消成本。

　51 The sweater is of good quality

　这件毛衣质地很好。

　52 The teacher got a little angry

　老师有点生气了。

　53 Think carefully before you act

　三思而后行。

　54 Walt invented the steam engine

　瓦特发明了蒸汽机。

　55 We are divided in our opinions

　我们意见分歧。

　56 What ever I said, he’d disagree

　不论我说什么他都不同意。

　57 Who ever comes will be welcomed

　来的人我们都欢迎。

　58 You look as if you didn’t care

　你看上去好像满不在乎。

　59 You should look at it yourself

　你应该亲自看看它。

　60 Draw your chair up to the table

　把你的椅子拉到桌子旁边来。

我推荐给你加勒比海盗三的对话，在甲板上与敌人打斗的同时，威尔特纳向伊丽莎白求婚，并且由巴尔博萨船长主持婚礼，全过程都在打斗，如果能表演就更好了。

Will: Elizabeth[砍人，砍人]

Will: Elizabeth[砍人，Elizabeth也在砍人]

Will: Will you marry me(你肯嫁给我吗？)

Elizabeth: [挡住别人砍]I don't think now's the best time!(我觉得这不是最好的时间啊)

Will: [Elizabeth砍人，Will也砍人] Now may be the only time!(现在可能是唯一的时间了！) [砍人，Elizabeth砍倒个英国士兵，两人挽手]I love you (我爱你！)[砍人，重新挽手]I've made my choice What's yours(我下定我的决心了，你呢？)

Elizabeth: [注视Will]Barbossa! [Will张大了嘴说不出话]Marry us!(给我们主持婚礼)

Barbossa: [砍开Davy Jones的手下] I'm a little busy at the moment! (我这会儿有点忙！)[继续砍]

Will: [砍人] Barbossa Now! (老巴，现在！)

Barbossa: [砍人]Fine then! (好吧好吧)[爬上船台，踢人] Dearly Beloved, we be gathered here today(亲爱的来宾，今天大家欢聚一堂) ta nail yer gizzard ta the mast ya filthy cur (你个不长眼的，我踢死你)[继续砍人]

Will: [揽住Elizabeth] Elizabeth Swann, do you take me to be your husband (Elizabeth Swann, 你愿意我成为你的丈夫么？)[Elizabeth傻笑]

Elizabeth: [马上说] I do(我愿意)

Will: Great! (好！)

Elizabeth: Will Turner, do you take me to be your wife(Will Turner，你愿意我成为你的妻子么？), in sickness and in health(无论疾病或者健康), with health being less likely (健康恐怕不容易——<按：这么多敌人，很容易被伤到>)

Will: I do (我愿意)

Barbossa: As captain I now pronounce you(作为船长我宣布你们)(砍开敌人) You may kiss--(你们可以KISS--) [开枪轰倒一人，Will和Elizabeth准备接吻，但是被一名英军冲开，只好继续砍] You may kiss--(你们可以KISS--) [砍开另一敌人] Just kiss!(快点KISS吧!)

爱屋及乌 Love me, love my dog

百闻不如一见 Seeing is believing

比上不足，比下有余 "worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst

笨鸟先飞 A slow sparrow should make an early start

不眠之夜 white night

不以物喜，不以己悲 not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses

不遗余力 spare no effort; go all out; do one's best

不打不成交 "No discord, no concord

拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul

辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new

大事化小，小事化了 try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all

大开眼界 open one's eyes; broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener

国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace

过犹不及 going too far is as bad as not going far enough; beyond is as wrong as falling short; too much is as bad as too little

功夫不负有心人 Everything comes to him who waits

好了伤疤忘了疼 once on shore, one prays no more

好事不出门，恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide

和气生财 Harmony brings wealth

活到老，学到老 One is never too old to learn

既往不咎 let bygones be bygones

金无足赤,人无完人 Gold can't be pure and man can't be perfect

金玉满堂 Treasures fill the home

脚踏实地 be down-to-earth

脚踩两只船 sit on the fence

君子之交淡如水 the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green

老生常谈，陈词滥调 cut and dried, cliché

礼尚往来 Courtesy calls for reciprocity

留得青山在，不怕没柴烧 "Where there is life, there is hope"

马到成功 achieve immediate victory; win instant success

名利双收 gain in both fame and wealth

茅塞顿开 be suddenly enlightened

没有规矩不成方圆 Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards

每逢佳节倍思亲

On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away

It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most

谋事在人，成事在天 "The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heaven / Man proposes, God disposes "

弄巧成拙 be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself

拿手好戏 masterpiece

赔了夫人又折兵 throw good money after bad

抛砖引玉 a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale

破釜沉舟 cut off all means of retreat； burn one‘s own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end

抢得先机 take the preemptive opportunities

巧妇难为无米之炊 If you have no hand you can't make a fist/ One can't make bricks without straw

千里之行始于足下a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step

前事不忘,后事之师 Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future

前人栽树,后人乘凉 One generation plants the trees in whose shade another generation rests

One sows and another reaps

前怕狼,后怕虎 fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind/ hesitate in doing something

强龙难压地头蛇 Even a dragon (from the outside) finds it hard to control a snake in its old haunt - Powerful outsiders can hardly afford to neglect local bullies

强强联手 win-win co-operation

瑞雪兆丰年 A timely snow promises a good harvest

人之初,性本善 Man's nature at birth is good

人逢喜事精神爽 Joy puts heart into a man

人海战术 huge-crowd strategy

世上无难事，只要肯攀登 "Where there is a will, there is a way "

世外桃源 a fictitious land of peace away from the turmoil of the world;

死而后已 until my heart stops beating

岁岁平安 Peace all year round

上有天堂，下有苏杭 "Just as there is paradise in heaven, ther are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth"

塞翁失马，焉知非福 Misfortune may be an actual blessing

三十而立 "A man should be independent at the age of thirty

At thirty, a man should be able to think for himself"

升级换代 updating and upgrading (of products)

四十不惑 Life begins at forty

谁言寸草心，报得三春晖 "Such kindness of warm sun, can't be repaid by grass "

水涨船高 When the river rises, the boat floats high

时不我待 Time and tide wait for no man

杀鸡用牛刀 break a butterfly on the wheel

实事求是 seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts

说曹操,曹操到 Talk of the devil and he comes

实话实说 speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is

实践是检验真理的唯一标准 Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth

山不在高，有仙则名 "No matter how high the mountain is, its name will spread far and wide if there is a fairy; "

韬光养晦 hide one's capacities and bide one's time

糖衣炮弹 sugar-coated bullets

天有不测风云 Anything unexpected may happen a bolt from the blue

团结就是力量 Unity is strength

“跳进黄河洗不清” "eve if one jumped into the Yellow River, one can not wash oneself clean--there's nothing one can do to clear one's name "

歪风邪气 unhealthy practices and evil phenomena

物以类聚，人以群分 Birds of a feather flock together

往事如风 "The past has vanished (from memory) like wind; What in past, is past"

望子成龙 hold high hopes for one's child

屋漏又逢连阴雨 Misfortunes never come singly When it rains it pours

文韬武略 military expertise; military strategy

唯利是图 draw water to one's mill

无源之水,无本之木 water without a source, and a tree wiithout roots

无中生有 make/create something out of nothing

无风不起浪 There are no waves without wind There's no smoke without fire

徇私枉法 bend the law for the benefit of relatives or friends

新官上任三把火 a new broom sweeps clean

虚心使人进步,骄傲使人落后 Modesty helps one go forward, whereas conceit makes one lag behind

蓄势而发 accumulate strength for a take-off

心想事成 May all your wish come true

心照不宣 have a tacit understanding; give tacit consent; tacit understanding

先入为主 First impressions are firmly entrenched

先下手为强 catch the ball before the bound

像热锅上的蚂蚁 like an ant on a hot pan

现身说法 warn people by taking oneself as an example

息事宁人 pour oil on troubled waters

喜忧参半 mingled hope and fear

循序渐进 step by step

一路平安，一路顺风 speed somebody on their way; speed the parting guest

严以律己,宽以待人 be strict with oneself and lenient towards others

鱼米之乡 a land of milk and honey

有情人终成眷属 "Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well"

有钱能使鬼推磨 Money makes the mare go Money talks

有识之士 people of vision

有勇无谋 use brawn rather than brain

有缘千里来相会 Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination

与时俱进 advance with times

以人为本 people oriented; people foremost

因材施教 teach students according to their aptitude

欲穷千里目，更上一层楼 "to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther; Would eye embrace a thousand miles Go up, one flight"

欲速则不达 Haste does not bring success

优胜劣汰 survival of the fittest

英雄所见略同 Great minds think alike

冤家宜解不宜结 Better make friends than make enemies

冤假错案 "cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases"

一言既出，驷马难追 A real man never goes back on his words

招财进宝 Money and treasures will be plentiful

债台高筑 become debt-ridden

致命要害 Achilles' heel

众矢之的 target of public criticism

知己知彼,百战不殆 Know the enemy and know yourself, and you can fight a hundred battles with no danger of defeat

纸上谈兵 be an armchair strategist

纸包不住火 Truth will come to light sooner or later

左右为难 between the devil and the deep blue sea; between the rock and the hard place