1、rub of the green
(golf) Any accidental deflection of the ball by an outside agency (spectator, caddie etc). If you have the rub of the green, you have good luck, especially in a sports competition
在高尔夫里,任何因为外界因素(观赛者、球童等)产生的偶然偏转。后来也就衍生出来指预想之外的那些助你一臂之力的运气啦~如果你得到了“rub of the green”,你就得到了幸运,特别是在各项体育竞技中。
2、green stuff
money; U.S. paper money.
钱;美国纸币。敲黑板!(눈_눈)这可不是“绿色的工作人员”哦!
3、green with envy
appearing jealous; appearing envious. (*Typically: be ~ become ∼.). wishing very much that you had what someone else has
表现出妒忌;表现出嫉妒(特别用作:be green with envy; become green with envy.). 特别想要别人拥有的东西。
4、go green on someone
to turn against someone; to move against someone; to get angry at someone; to rage at someone.
反对某人;采取行动反对某人;对某人生气;对某人感到愤怒。
5、give (someone) the green light
To grant someone permission to proceed with some action or task. Likened to the green light of a traffic signal.
授予某人许可采取一些行动或任务。用交通信号灯里的绿灯来比喻。和我们平时说的“开绿灯”在用法和意思上很像哦(◦`꒳´◦)ᵎᵎ~注意give the green light可没有褒贬之意!
6、God’s green earth
The entire planet; anywhere and everywhere.
整个地球;任何地方,到处。
7、flourish like a green bay tree
To thrive; to grow very successfully. The green bay tree is known to grow several new branches every year.
茁壮成长;非常顺利地成长。青翠的月桂树因其每年都能长出若干新枝而闻名。
8、a little green
1) Having little or no experience in a given field, specialty, or skill. It refers to the color of young vegetation,which has not fully matured.
在某个领域、专业或技能中,只有一点或完全没有经验。就好像初期的植物,没有完全成熟。
2) Having a slightly sickly appearance, as from nausea.
脸色有点儿生病的样子,就像要吐了。
9、green fingers
A figurative trait attributed to someone who is a skilled gardener. Primarily heard in UK, Australia.
一种形象特征用来比喻一个人是娴熟的园丁。主要能在英国、澳大利亚听到。
10、a hedge between keeps friendship green
Friendships are more likely to be successful when there is a level of space and privacy between the friends.
当朋友之间在空间和隐私上有一个标准时,友谊更可能持续友好。翻译成“一篱相隔,友谊常青。君子之交淡如水。”真是妙极了~(ノω`*)♪
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