常用英语短语
each other 互相，彼此
常用口语句子
Paul and Linda helped each other.
保罗和琳达互相帮助。
We write to each other regularly.
我们彼此经常通信。
The girls looked at each other.
女孩们互相看着。
regularly ['regj?l?li] adv. 有规律地；经常地
常用英语短语
easy money 得来容易的钱，不义之财
常用口语句子
Young people who look for easy money areusually disappointed.
希望能轻易赚钱的年轻人往往会大失所望。
We can buy them for $10 and sell them for$25 - easy money.
我们可以花10美元把它们买进来，25美元卖出去--很轻易赚的钱。
That is what I call easy money， but easycome easy go.
这就是所谓的容易赚的钱，可是来得容易去得也容易。
disappointed [，d?s?'p??nt?d] adj. 失望的
easy come easy go 来得容易去得快
常用英语短语
easier said than done 说起来容易做起来难
常用口语句子
Why don't you get yourself a job？
你怎么不找个工作呢？
That's easier said than done.
说起来容易做起来难哪。
We talk about reducing our costs， but it'seasier said than done.
我们谈如何降低成本，但说起来容易做起来就难了。
Take your time. You know that easier saidthan done.
别着急，慢慢来。你知道，说起来容易做起来难。
常用英语短语
eat into 蛀坏；腐蚀；消耗
常用口语句子
Acids eat into metal.
酸能腐蚀金属。
Paying for that new carpet has eaten intomy savings.
付新地毯的款用去了我的一部分储蓄。
John's university fees have been eating intoour savings.
约翰上大学的费用已经花光了我们的积蓄。
acid ['?s?d] n. 酸
metal ["metl] n. 金属
savings ['se?v??z] n. 储蓄，积蓄
常用英语短语
eat like a bird 吃得极少
常用口语句子
Alice is on a diet and she eats like a bird.
艾丽斯正在实行节食，她吃得极少。
You must eat like a bird if you want to loseweight.
你想减肥的话，就得少吃。
You're eating like a bird. I wish you wouldeat just a little more.
你吃得太少了，我希望你能尽量多吃一点。
常用英语短语
eat like a horse 吃得多
常用口语句子
He eats like a horse.
他吃得很多。
She can now eat like a horse.
她现在非常能吃。
She may be thin， but she eats like a horse.
她或许是瘦了点，但吃得却很多。
常用英语短语
eat out 外出吃饭；吃光，侵蚀
常用口语句子
Do you eat out a lot？
你经常在外面吃吗？
I'm too tired to cook tonight； shall we eatout？
我今晚累得不想做饭了，咱们出去吃好吗？
Are you going to eat in or eat out？
你今天打算在家吃饭还是在外面吃饭？
常用英语短语
eat up 吃光；耗尽；吞灭；使苦恼
常用口语句子
Eat up your vegetables.
把你的青菜吃光。
Big cars just eat up money.
大车就是消耗钱。
Jealousy was eating him up.
嫉妒心在折磨着他。
vegetable ['ved?t?bl] n. 绿色蔬菜
jealousy ['d?el?si] n. 妒忌，猜忌
常用英语短语
either… or… 不是……就是……；……或……
常用口语句子
I left it either on the table or in the drawer.
我不是把它放在桌子上了，就是放在抽屉里了。
You can either write or phone to request acopy.
既可以写信也可以打电话索取一本。
Either come in at once or leave.
要么马上进来，要么离开。
drawer [dr??(r)] n. 抽屉
copy ['k?p?] n. 一本，一份，一张，一件
常用英语短语
embark on 从事，着手
常用口语句子
He embarked on a new career as a teacher.
他开始一份做老师的新职业。
He embarked on a new enterprise.
他着手创办新企业。
She was now ready to embark on heradventure.
她现在准备开始她的冒险活动。
career [k?'r??(r)] n. 职业，事业
enterprise ['ent?pra?z] n. 事业
adventure [?d'vent??(r)] n. 奇遇，冒险
常用英语短语
enjoy oneself 过得快乐
常用口语句子
He enjoyed himself at the party.
他在聚会上非常愉快。
The children enjoyed themselves playing inthe water.
孩子们在水中玩得很高兴。
I hope you enjoy yourself this evening.
我希望你今晚过得愉快。
常用英语短语
equal to 相等；胜任
常用口语句子
The rent was equal to half his monthlyincome.
这租金相当于她半个月的收入。
She feels equal to the task.
她认为能胜任该项工作。
He doesn't seem equal to meeting ourdemands.
他似乎不太合乎我们的要求。
income ['??k?m] n. 收入
常用英语短语
essential to/for 必不可少
常用口语句子
Is money essential to happiness？
金钱对于幸福是必不可少的吗？
Water is essential for/to living things.
水对于生物是必不可少的。
A good diet is essential for everyone.
良好的饮食对于每个人都是必不可少的。
常用英语短语
even if/though 即使，虽然，尽管
常用口语句子
Even if I have to walk all the way I'll getthere.
即使我得一路走着去，我也要走到那里。
I like her even though she can be annoying.
尽管她有时很恼人，但我还是喜欢她。
Even if I fail this time， I would try again.
即使这次失败了，我还要再试试。
annoying [?'n????] adj. 使人气恼的，讨厌的
常用英语短语
even now/then 即使到这时
常用口语句子
I've shown him the photographs but evennow he won't believe me.
虽然我已给他看了照片，他还是不相信我。
Even then he would not admit his mistake.
即使在这种情况下，他还不承认错误。
Even now I find it hard to believe that helied.
即使是现在，我发现很难相信他说谎了。
常用英语短语
even so 尽管如此，然而，不过
常用口语句子
There are many spelling mistakes； even soit's quite a good essay.
这篇文章有许多拼写错误，然而仍不失之为好文章。
It was raining， but even so we had to go out.
天在下雨，尽管这样我们也不得不外出。
I know he's only a child， but even so heshould have known that what he was doingwas wrong.
我知道他只是个孩子，但尽管如此，他也应该知道他做错了。
常用英语短语
ever so 非常，极其
常用口语句子
He's ever so rich.
他很富有。
I'm ever so sorry.
我真是很难过。
It's ever so cold.
天气非常冷。
常用英语短语
ever since 从那时起，自那时以来
常用口语句子
I have known him ever since I was a child.
我自孩提时代起就已经认识他了。
He has disappeared for ever since then.
从那以后，他就永远地失踪了。
We've been friends ever since we met atschool.
自从我们在学校认识之后，我们就一直是好朋友。
disappear [，d?s?'p??(r)] v. 消失，失踪
常用英语短语
every now and then 时时，偶尔，间或
常用口语句子
She comes to visit us every now and then.
她时常来看望我们。
I see him every now and then， but not often.
我偶尔看见他，但不经常看见他。
She looked out of the window every nowand then.
她不时向窗外探望。
常用英语短语
every other 隔，间；所有其他的（人或事物）
常用口语句子
They visit us every other week.
他们隔周到我们这儿来。
You only need to water plants every otherday.
你只需隔天给植物浇水就行。
Every other girl except me is wearing jeans.
除了我以外，其他姑娘都穿着牛仔裤。
jean [d?e?n] n. 牛仔裤，工装裤
常用英语短语
every so often 时时，有时
常用口语句子
I meet him at the club every so often.
我有时在俱乐部碰到他。
John comes to visit me every so often.
约翰有时来看我。
It's only every so often he comes out to thepark.
他只是偶尔才到公园去。
常用英语短语
every time 每次，每当
常用口语句子
The roof leaks every time it rains.
每当下雨的时候屋顶就漏雨。
I feel sick every time when I see such food.
每次看到这种食物，我都会感到恶心。
Every time I go to London I get caught in atraffic jam.
每次我去伦敦都会遇到交通堵塞。
roof [ru?f] n. 顶部，屋顶
leak [li?k] n. 漏
traffic jam 交通堵塞
常用英语短语
except for 除了……外
常用口语句子
I can answer all the questions except for thelast.
所有的题我都会答，只是最后一题不会。
The meal was excellent except for the firstcourse.
这顿饭好极了，只是第一道菜稍差。
She felt fine except for being a little tired.
她 感觉挺好除了有点儿累之外。
常用英语短语
expert at/in/on 善于，熟练于……
常用口语句子
He's expert at/in cooking good cheap meals.
他善于烹制又好吃又便宜的饭菜。
I'm not expert at that.
那方面我不在行。
He considers himself an expert on thesubject.
他认为自己是这门学科的专家。