加载中…他爷爷相当有个性his grandfather is quite an extraordinary character
一个企业的发展需要新鲜的人才和思维a company needs new blood and ideas for its growth/development
对于西方人来说，这个听起来很奇怪.To the western ears,
this sounds quite strange.
Larger than Joe’s 花园比乔的大
我的鞋子比你的鞋子脏 my shoes are dirtier than yours.
如=名词复杂，通过如下形式达到效果
中国的人口比美国的人口要多得多the population of china is much bigger than that of the USA.
如名词中心语是复数，that变those.
People in shanghai are shrewder and stingier than those in hang Zhou.
By and large
Work hard：努力工作，努力学习，努力奋斗------
看在钱的份上，我必须努力工作I have to work hard for
the sake of money.
看在以往的情份上，给我打个电话for old time sake, please give me a call
为了这个家，要努力工作,I have to work hard for the sake of the family .
为了前途，要好好的学习for the sake of my future/career, I have to work hard.
努力工作几天后，我们最后提前完成任务
After days of hard work, we finally finished the task ahead of time.
几年的努力工作之后他们存了足够多的钱，还清了债务
After years of hard work, they saved up enough money and paid off their debts.
Pay off the bank loan 银行贷款
Mortgage 抵押贷款—〉按揭= the bank loan and the monthly interests
hard-working=diligent工作辛苦的，努力的
中国人民勤劳好客 the Chinese people are hospitable and industrious
智商加上一点点的勤奋就能让你与众不同
Intelligence and a little bit hard work will make you outstanding /different
a little intelligence and diligence will set you apart.
Think big and do small.思路要开阔，行动要踏实
Grow VS plant
Grow rice, vegetables种植水稻/蔬菜
天那，你蓄胡须Oh, Jesus, you are growing a beard.
恐惧在内心深处增长 fear grows in your heart
信心在成长confidence grows in my heart.
当我看到她的眼神变得柔弱时，我的信心来了
when I saw her eyes softened, my confidence grew.
经过那么多的合作，我们的友谊在伴随着业务成长
we have done a lot of cooperations, our friendship is growing with the business.
Not grow on trees金钱不易获得
不要乱花钱，钱来之不易 don’t splash money about, it doesn’t grow on trees.
don’t spend money like water.不要花钱如流水
不要轻易错过这个机会，机会很难得的
Don’t let slip such a good opportunity, it seldom come your way.
Plant trees植树
àPlant 植根
一些坏的广告在我们年轻人心中留下了堕落的价值观
Some bad ads may plant corrupt values in the minds of the young.
Some bad ads may plant in the minds of the young corrupt values.
Over a pool
车消失在山背后the car disappear over the hill
越过别人肩膀上看报纸read newspaper over one’s shoulder.
帮我占一个位置，我在路上了
Keep the seat warm for me; I am on my way
over.
这个位置有人坐This seat is taken.
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你们在那里？就在街对面 --Where are you? -- I am just across the street.
There is a building across the street. 街对面有一个大楼
When he opened his eyes, he could see the clock on the wall across the hall fading in and out.
当他睁开眼睛，看到房屋对面的墙上的钟若隐若现)
when he opened his eyes/came to himself he could see a man before him fading in and out.
醒来看到一个人在他面前，若隐若现。
Gain
Economic benefits经济效益
Economic gains经济收益
钟表的快/慢my watch gains/loses several minutes a day.
My watch is 5 minutes slow.
问询时间：
excuse me. Do you have the time?
Yeah, I have 1:15, but my watch is a little bit fast.
Earn
earn/make easy/fast / good money.挣钱很快，容易，挣钱不错
Win respect and affection
=Earn deep respect and affection from the people 赢得人民的尊敬爱戴
My father earns the bread in my family=my father supports/provides for the family 我父亲挣钱养家
Bread-earner 养家的人
理应得到you have been working pretty hard and you have earned/deserved an on-salary holiday.工作辛苦，理应得到一个带薪假期
I graduated from zhejiang university
I earned my degree in --- university.我毕业于浙江大学
Joe’s garden is more interesting. He has made neat paths and has built a wooden bridge over the pool。
乔的花园更加富有情趣，他修建了整洁的小路，在池塘上面也修建了一座木桥
杭州的春天富有情趣，树林里，公园里，溪流边，到处是整洁的小路和盛开的鲜花,。他们在池塘上修建了独特的石桥，在居住区种植了竹子。好一幅江南美景春意图
Hangzhou is a city of great interest. There are neat paths and beautiful flowers everywhere, in parks, woods and even along streams. They have also built stone bridges over the ponds and planted bamboos in residential districts. What a nice picture of a water-town city in spring.
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Welcome热烈欢迎 a warm welcome，
give sb a warm /gracious invitation盛情邀请某人
express my heart-felt thanks to sb表示衷心的感谢
冷遇，不理睬某人 give sb the cold shoulder
业务员以貌取人the shop assistants judge a book by its cover.
Judge a person by the clothes. / Appearance
不睬我，错过了一个好机会they gave me the cold shoulder and let slip a good chance.
*******************************************************************************************Let sth slip 让---溜走/错过
温州人被誉为东方的犹太人。他们精明能干，必要时乐于冒险，绝对不会错过任何一个机会,因此积累了相当多的财富。
People from wenzhou are famous as the Jews in the east. They are shrewd and industrious.
They will take the necessary risks and will never let slip any opportunity.
In this way, they have gathered a lot of material wealth/ a big fortune.
Stingy 抠门的–〉be stingy about money 对钱抠门
Gather
汽车抛锚了，很快下面聚集了一堆机油。The car broke down and soon, a pool of oil gathered under it.
湖滨的音乐喷泉处聚集了很多人。A large crowd gathered at the lakeside music fountain.
湖滨总是有一群人there is always a big crowd at the lake-side music fountain.
The couple have been away for one month and a lot of dust has gathered on the table.
今天我们在此聚会，参加公司的开业典礼we are gathering here for the opening ceremony of the company.
女人把孩子们聚了起来 the lady gathered all the kids around
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We need to pool our savings and management experiences
We need to put together our savings and management experiences.
Get together 团建起来，振作起来
Get yourself together. 振作起来
The big sport events will get the whole nation together. 大的体育事项会把全国人民团结起来
2，增加,
The gloom is gathering天色越来越黑（下雨前的征兆）
我越来越有信心了。My confidence gathers with my age.
Our friendship has grown with our business. 我们的友谊随着我们的业务在增长
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