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大量的
copious - in large amounts, or more than enough
They drank copious amounts of wine.
他们喝了很多的酒。
He took copious notes during the lecture.
上课的时候，他做了很多笔记。
02.指很无聊的事情
watch paint dry - used to refer to an activity that you consider extremely boring
“Don’t you want to watch the football?”
“你不想看足球赛吗？”
“To be honest, I would rather watch paint dry.”
“说实话，我宁愿看着油漆变干。”
Talking to Karen is like watching paint dry.
和凯伦说话真的很无聊。
03.形容非常饿，吃的很多
eat a horse — used to illustrate that someone is very hungry
I didn’t eat today and now I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.
我今天没吃东西，现在我饿的可以吞下一匹马。
This diet is killing me! I could eat a horse!
节食真的要命。我现在好饿。
04.形容吃的很少
eat like a bird - to always eat a small amount of food
You eat like a bird – I don’t know how you stay healthy.
你吃得太少了，我不知道你是怎么保持健康的。
She eats like a bird to stay slim.
为了保持苗条，她吃得很少。
05.厌烦
fed up - bored, annoyed, or disappointed, especially by something that you have experienced for too long
I'm fed up with my job.
我厌倦了我的工作。
He got fed up with all the travelling.
他厌倦了所有旅行。
06.理解，明白；变得流行
catch on - to become fashionable or popular
I wonder if the game will ever catch on with young people?
我不知道这个游戏会不会受年轻人的欢迎?
Oversize clothing has really caught on with the youth of China.
超大号服装真的很受中国年轻人的欢迎。
07.低估
underselling - to not give something or someone, especially yourself, the praise that is deserved.
Don’t undersell yourself - you have a lot to offer a company.
不要低估自己——你可以为公司提供很多东西。
Don’t listen to Rob. He always undersells everything. The movie was great.
别听罗布的，他总是贬低一切。这不电影很好看。
08.人各有所好
different strokes for different folks - different things appeal to different people
No need to have the same thing as me, different strokes for different folks.
不需要和我一样，青菜萝卜各有所爱。
He always has to do things differently but, you know, different strokes for different folks.
他总是不得不以不同的方式做事，但是，你知道，不同的人有不同的方法。
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