MOUTH口
born with a silver spoon in one's mouth生于富貴之家
butter would't melt in sb's mouth看起來老老實(shí)實(shí)(其實(shí)并不見得)
by word of mouth口頭上
down in the mouth沮喪,情緒低落
from the horse mouth(指勸告,情報(bào)等)來自直接參與者的,從可靠的人那里獲得
live from hand to mouth緊能滿足眼前的需要(尤指食物方面)
out of the mouths of babies and sucklings黃口小兒的話也有道理
put one's money where one's mouth is以實(shí)際行動支持,并非說空話
shoot one's mouth off夸張,吹牛
take the bread out of sb's mouth使某人無以為生
EYE眼
the apple of sb's eye心愛的人或物,掌上明珠
cry one's eye out痛哭
do sb in the eye傷害某人,羞辱某人
an eye for an eye以眼還眼,報(bào)復(fù)
sb's eye are bigger than his stomach眼大肚小
feast one's eyes飽眼福
have an eye for sth有眼力,有眼光
all my eye瞎說
see eye to eye with sb完全一致,有相同的看法
with one's eyes shut輕易地
EAR耳
be all ears傾聽
go in one ear and out the other左耳進(jìn)右耳出
have a word in sb.'s ear和某人說悄悄話
make a pig's ear of sth弄亂某事物
music to one's ear佳音
out of one's ear突遭驅(qū)除、開除、解雇等
smile from ear to ear眉開眼笑
walls have ears隔墻有耳
with half an ear不很注意地
NOSE鼻
be no skin of one's nose與己無關(guān),滿不在乎
by a nose以少許之差
cut off one's nose to spite one's face想報(bào)復(fù)別人而害了自己
follow one's nose一直往前走,憑直覺行事
have one's nose in sth.專心地閱讀某物
pay though the nose為某時(shí)花前過多
plain as the nose on one's face一清二楚
with one's nose in the air非常傲慢
keep one's nose clean不做討厭,違法的事
stick one's nose in sth.管閑事
FACE臉
be staring sb.in the face就在某人面前,十分明顯
fly in the face of sth.與某事物相悖
keep a strange face繃著臉,忍住不笑
laugh on the other side of one's face轉(zhuǎn)喜為憂
on the face of it就表面判斷
shut the door in sb's face拒絕與某人談話
a slap in the face冷落,侮辱
till one is blue in the face努力和持久到了極點(diǎn)
wipe sth.off the face of thr earth徹底消除某事物
set one's face against sb./sth.堅(jiān)決反對某人或某物
再加:
up to one's eyes in work非常忙
with the naked eye用肉眼
be a real eye opener使人大開眼界的經(jīng)歷
have one's eye on留心著
in one's mind's eye在腦海里
keep an eye on照看,留神
turn a blind eye to sth.對……視而不見