朗文字典读书笔记_朗文字典

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朗文字典读书笔记  to be very busy with something: be up to your neck in sth;busy yourself with sth;be preoccupied with sth;keep your nose to the grindstone(to work very hard, without stopping to rest)

Let it be;let nature take its course;chat;natter;chatterbox

 Nip and tuck=neck and neck(two competitors are doing equally well.Be~

 Life is shrouded/veiled in mystery and it is neceary for us to explore and discover the poibilities in its broadest sense. Nagging=complaining;Nanny=babysitter;Napkin=serviette Narrow victory=slim victory=winning by a neck  Get on sb’s nerves=get narked=get angry=narky   Nail-biting=exciting=hilarious；nebulous=vague  Nail clippers=nail sciors;naïve=innocent;nappy=diaper  Nark=informer;natch==naturally;nationalism=patriotism Natter=chat;come naturally to sb;in the nature of things; A feeling/wave of nausea;gaze at/contemplate your navel

 NB=nota

 Like bene;(hang)around your neck;cemetery=necropolis； needlepoint=embroidery looking for a needle in a haystack;negligible=insignificant;novice=neophyte;nerd=geek  Kid=kiddie=kiddy=kiddo(a young man);kismet=fate  Ki up to=suck up to=butter up sb

 Have kittens= jumpy=anxious=have/get butterflies in your stomach=be a bundle/bag of nerves

 Buzz off=zip off=get out=

 Buttre=support=support=back

 Buttock=hip=butt=

 Toilet=lavatory=latrine=rest

somewhere=john=call of room=go nature=powder room(Female)=women’s room do=relieve myself=do my busine

 Complicated=complex=intricate=beyond ken=byzantine your

 Keynote=keystone=highway;

and bustle bustling(place)=busy;hustle

 Businelike=effective and practical；single=bachelor  Get/put sb’s back up=annoy sb=touch/hit a(raw)nerve  The back of beyond=backwater=back country=backwoods

 Put your back into it=work extremely hard at sth  At your back=supporting you

 Backbone=courage &determination

 Backbreaking(work, physically difficult)=nerve-racking  Delay=back-burner=postpone=stop over  Backdoor=secret=backstage

 Set/keep/start the ball rolling=get off your backside=start doing sth

 In sb’s own backyard=very near where sb lives, works=in the vicinity of=in the neighborhood of

 Bring home the bacon=provide enough money to support your family

 Be taken bad=to become ill;Baddie=baddy=bad guy  A badge of honor/courage;bad-tempered=irritable  In the bag=certain to be won/achieved

 A load of balls=baloney=nonsense=balderdash  Have a ball=enjoy yourself=have a great time  Tip/swing the balance(affect the result of sth);be/hang in the balance(the future or the result of sth is unsure) Think sth on balance=you think it after considering all the facts;catch/throw sb off=surprise sb and confuse them  Rise to the bait=become angry;go ballistic=become angry

suddenly;baggage=luggage

 Ban=prohibit=forbid;bag and baggage=all your poeions  Deceive=bamboozle=defraud=swindle=dupe=cheat=take in  Balmy=mild(weather)=pleasant weather;flop=failure  Ballsy=brave& determined

 A whole new ball game(a complete different situation) The whole ball of wax(AmE.inf)=everything

 Bald-faced=barefaced(without trying to hide the truth)