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to nod :同意,告别,打招呼
to shake one‘s fist 威胁
to show a V sign : victory祝愿/庆祝胜利
to shrug one’s shoulders 冷淡/怀疑
to make a face 厌恶
to keep one‘s fingers crossed 中指叠在食指上交叉
to crook a finger 弯曲食指:招人过来
to thumb one‘s nose :轻视/嘲弄。
to twiddle one‘s thumbs 无聊,无所事事,懒散
thumbs down thumbs up
搭便车: “to thumb a lift”
1 very offensive 冒犯的、讨厌的
2 wildly unexpected and unusual 蛮横的;大出意料的、惊人的
They charge outrageously high prices.
3 Outrage n.蛮横行为,暴行;义愤
An outrage against public dignity对公众尊严的肆意蹂躏
1.在大型客轮进入海港的时候发生了什么?
Q:what happened as the great liner was entering the harbour?
A:small boats loaded with wares sped to the great liner as she was entering the harbour.
2.为什么作者对钻石的尺寸留下了深刻的印象?
Q:why was the writer impressed by the size of the diamonds?
A:because some of them were as big as marbles.