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blood /blʌd/► SEE ALLbad blood (between A and B)be after/out for sb’s bloodblood and gutsblood and thunderblood is thicker than wateryour/sb’s blood is upblood, sweat and tearsfresh/new/young bloodhave (sb’s) blood on your handsin the/sb’s blood/geneslike getting blood out of/from a stonemake sb’s blood boilmake sb’s blood run coldmake sb’s blood freezeburst a blood vesselin cold bloodflesh and bloodmore than flesh and blood can stand, endure, etc.your (own) flesh and bloodhave a rush of blood to the headspill (sb’s) bloodspit blood/venom/feathersstir sb’s/the bloodsweat blood ●bad ˈblood (between A and B) (old-fashioned) feelings of hatred or strong dislike between two or more people or groups (两人或两群体之间的)仇恨,厌恶◆There has always been bad blood between the two families. 这两家人之间有宿仇。●be after/out for sb’s ˈblood (informal, often humorous) want to hurt or harm sb, especially as revenge (尤指作为报复)想伤害某人,恨不得放某人的血◆They have been after my blood ever since I accidentally damaged their car. 自从我无意间弄坏了他们的车,他们一直想报复我。●blood and ˈguts (informal) used to refer to extreme violence when it is shown in films/movies or on television (电影或电视中的)血腥镜头,血淋淋的暴力场景◆Audiences seem to prefer movies with romance and humour rather than the blood and guts stuff. 观众似乎更喜欢浪漫和搞笑的电影,而不是那些血腥暴力的镜头。●blood and ˈthunder (informal) sensational and very dramatic incidents in plays, films/movies, stories, contests, etc. (戏剧、电影、故事、比赛等中的)耸人听闻且富有戏剧性的事件◆I don’t like blood-and-thunder novels. 我不喜欢充满刺激恐怖情节的小说。●blood is thicker than ˈwater (saying) your family is more important than other people 血浓于水;家人总比外人亲;疏不间亲◆Tony was angry with his brother for a while, but blood is thicker than water, and in the end he forgave him. 托尼一时很生哥哥的气,不过毕竟血浓于水,最后他还是原谅了哥哥。●your/sb’s ˌblood is ˈup (BrE) sb feels angry and aggressive 怒气冲天;怒从心头起;怒不可遏◆Normally, he’s a quiet man, but when his blood is up he can be very violent. 他平时寡言少语,但发起火来可是够厉害的。●ˌblood, sweat and ˈtearsvery hard work; a lot of effort 血汗;艰苦工作◆The only way to succeed is through old-fashioned blood, sweat and tears. 成功的唯一途径还是老办法:艰苦奋斗。●fresh/new/young ˈbloodnew members of a group or organization who have fresh ideas, skills, etc. and so make the group more efficient (有新思想、新技能等的)新成员,新生力量,新鲜血液◆What this committee really needs is some new blood. 该委员会真正需要的是一些新生力量。●have (sb’s) ˈblood on your handsbe responsible for sb’s death 对某人的死亡罪责难逃◆He’s a tyrant with the blood of millions of innocent people on his hands. 他是一个暴君,双手沾满了千百万无辜者的鲜血。●in the/sb’s ˈblood/ˈgenespart of sb’s nature and shared by other members of their family 与生俱来的;遗传的◆Both his father and his mother were writers, so literature runs in his blood. 他的父母都是作家,所以他骨子里流着文学的血。●like getting ˌblood out of/from a ˈstoneextremely difficult to obtain 极难得到;缘木求鱼;水中捞月◆Getting an apology from him was like getting blood out of a stone. 让他道歉比登天还难。●make sb’s ˈblood boilmake sb very angry 使某人怒火中烧◆Seeing him beating that little dog made my blood boil. 看到他打那条小狗,我怒不可遏。●make sb’s ˈblood run cold●make sb’s ˈblood freezemake sb feel horror or extreme fear 令人毛骨悚然;使人不寒而栗◆A terrifying scream in the blackness of the night made my blood run cold. 黑夜里一声可怕的尖叫让我毛骨悚然。●ˌburst a ˈblood vessel (informal) get very angry and excited 怒火中烧;大发雷霆◆When I told Dad I’d damaged the car, he nearly burst a blood vessel.我告诉爸爸我把车给弄坏了,他暴跳如雷。●in cold ˈblooddeliberately and calmly, without showing any pity 残忍地;冷酷地;无情地◆The innocent victims were shot in cold blood.这些无辜的受害者被残忍地枪杀了。 OPP in the heat of the moment ▸ ˌcold-ˈblooded adjective ◆a cold-blooded murder残忍的凶杀案●ˌflesh and ˈbloodthe human body; a normal person with weaknesses, desires, fears, etc. 血肉之躯;凡人皆有的缺点或好恶◆‘Why did he do it?’ ‘Look, he’d been away from home for six months and he was lonely. He’s only flesh and blood, you know.’“他为什么这么做?” “唉,他离开家有六个月了,又是孤身一人。要知道,他也不过是个凡人。”●more than flesh and blood can ˈstand, enˈdure, etc.too painful or unpleasant to tolerate 非血肉之躯所能承受◆Sometimes the pain is so bad that it is more than flesh and blood can stand.有时疼得厉害,真不是人能忍受的。●your (own) ˌflesh and ˈblooda member of your own family 血亲;亲人◆How can I possibly not help him? He’s my own flesh and blood, isn’t he?我怎么可能不帮他呢?他是我的亲人啊,对吧?●have a rush of blood to the ˈhead (humorous) because of a strong emotion, suddenly (decide to) do sth foolish or dangerous 激动得冲昏了头脑;一时冲动◆I don’t really know why I bought that vase. I just had a rush of blood to the head and wrote a cheque.我不太清楚自己为什么会买下那个花瓶,我只是一时昏了头就开了张支票。●spill (sb’s) ˈblood (formal or literary) kill or wound people 使流血;杀死;伤害◆Nothing can justify spilling innocent blood.无论任何理由残害无辜都是不正当的。●spit ˈblood/ˈvenom/ˈfeathersshow that you are very angry; speak in an angry way 气得吐血;怒气冲天;咬牙切齿◆That man made me so angry that by the end of the meeting I was spitting blood!那人真令我生气,到会议结束时我简直恨得咬牙切齿!●stir sb’s/the ˈbloodmake sb excited or enthusiastic 使人热血沸腾;令人激动(或兴奋);激起热情◆His political speeches are designed to stir the blood.他的政治演说意在鼓舞人心。●sweat ˈblood (informal) 1. work very hard; make a very great effort 苦干;卖命地工作◆I sweated blood to get that essay finished on time.为了按时完成那篇作文我玩了命。2. be very worried or afraid 十分担心;担惊受怕◆He sweats blood every time the telephone rings, in case it’s the police.每次电话铃一响他就心惊肉跳,唯恐是警察打来的。 |