辐射4开锁代码:成语~C

少不更事wet behind the ears：Although she is 20, she was still wet behind the ears in some ways.

天无绝人之路God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb. /When one door shuts another opens.

天下乌鸦一般黑Crows are black all over the world. 

天助自助者Heaven helps those who help themselves.

天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福It is the unexpected that always happens.

天衣无缝These two ideas just fit like a glove.

天涯海角ends of the earth：I'll find him to the ends of the earth. (out-of-the-way places; theuttermost part of the earth)

天经地义a matter of course：It's a matter of course to respect our elders. (a universal truth; it goes without saying that...)  

毛遂自荐to recommend one's own person 
心正不怕雷打A good conscience is a soft pillow.

心甘情愿He did all this of his own accord.

心不在焉You look absent-minded; what's wrong?

心满意足The little boy sat there smiling, as happy as a clam.

心力交瘁I don't know what to do. I just burned the candle at both ends.

心灰意冷He was in black despair when he failed in the joint examination.(down in the bushes/in the dumps/lose heart) 

心有余悸A burned child dreads the fires. (Once bitten, twice shy.)

心安理得No matter what he said, I have the peace of mind. (have an easy conscience)

心血来潮He did it just on the impulse of the moment.

心花怒放My heart sings with joy because I receive over 300 letters a week from people around the world.  

小Car笔记：

dread：惧怕，恐惧 【常用词组】① in dread of someone：害怕某人 ② in dread of one's life：害怕有生命危险
impulse：冲动，心血来潮 【常用词组】① impulse buying：即兴购买，未经考虑仅凭一时冲动的购物行为  ② electrical impulse：电脉冲

心直口快John is frank and out spoken, so I prefer to remain with him.

心满意足You can eat to your heart's content.

心猿意马carry fire in one hand and water in the other 

心旷神怡Standing here feel on top of the world.

化干戈为玉帛Bury the hatchets and work for peace.

仁者无敌The benevolent have no enemy.

今日事今日毕Never put off till tomorrow what may be done today.

文胜于武The pen is mightier than the sword.

文不对题His composition is wide of the mark. ( beside the point )

六亲不认As to the business, he often cuts loose from old ties. ( turn one's back on one's own flesh and blood ) 

小Car笔记：

frank：坦白的，直率的，真诚的，免费邮寄 【常用短语】①to be frank with you：坦白对你讲(老实说)   ②frank to the road：不需要鞭策的，驯服的
content：内容，目录，含量，满足的，使……安心 【常用短语】①content oneself with：满足于，对……感到满足  ②moisture content：湿量，水分含量
on top of：在...之上，熟练，掌握，另外
wide of the mark：毫不相关，离谱，远离目标

火上加油Don't bother her, or you'll pour oil on the flame.

支离破碎The car was so seriously damaged that it was torn to pieces. (in shreds; rip apart)

匹夫之勇Fighting with him is just courage without discipline . (brute courage)

比比皆是This kind of mall can be found here and there and everywhere. (right and left)

切肤之痛No one knows where the shoe pinches like the wearer.

夫唱妇随A good Jack makes a good Jill.

引狼入室I know I'll set a fox to keep the geese if I take him for a good friend.

引以为荣I am really proud of myself. (plume oneself on; pride oneself on; take pride in)

日薄西山Now he knows that his days are numbered. (not to be long for this world; The sands are running out.)

水乳交融That couple are really hand and (in) glove with each other. (be finger and glove with)  

小Car笔记：

shred：碎片 【常用短语】①in shreds：支离破碎  ②tear to shreds：撕碎(驳得体无完肤)
rip：撕，剥，扯  【常用短语】①rip off：收取不合理的高价，宰客  ②rip up：撕碎
plume oneself on：因...而自鸣得意， 以...而沾沾自喜

水性杨花They got divorced for he thinks his wife was unstable as water. (as changeable as the moon; A woman's mind and winter wind change off.)

小Car笔记：

look into：调查，看看，浏览
at the bottom of：在…… 的底部
weather the storm：克服困难(渡过难关)
bear a charmed life：有护身符(天庇神佑，吉人天相)
strain at：用力，不肯接受
skin a flint：极吝啬，斤斤计较

四大皆空All is vanity.

四海之内皆兄弟All are brothers within the four seas.

四面八方These folks come from in all directions (far and wide; there and everywhere; length and breadth)

四海为家I don't know where Jack is now; in my mind, he is a person who is here today and gone tomorrow.

未雨绸缪take precautions before it is too late

目不识丁not know A from B / an illiterate

失败为成功之母Failure is the mother of success.

失之毫厘，差之千里A miss is as good as a mile.

只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针Little strokes fell great oaks.

毛遂自荐to recommend one's own person 

小Car笔记：

vanity：虚无，浮云
illiterate：文盲，目不识丁  【常用词组】①functional illiterate：职业上的文盲  ②illiterate population 未受教育的人口
recommend：推荐 【常用词组】recommend substitutes：推荐代用器

毛骨悚然hair stand on end：That weird-looking person really makes my hair stand on end. (get goose bumps; make one's flesh creep)

打落水狗to hit a person when he's down

打铁趁热Strike while the iron is hot.(Make hay while the sun is shining.)

打抱不平He often bullies you. I really take up the cudgel for you.

打草惊蛇Let's stay here in order not to wake a sleeping dog. (wake a sleeping lion/woof)

犯错是人之常情，宽恕是超凡的To err is human; to forgive divine.

平白无故without rhyme or reason：Don't take others' money without rhyme or reason. (without provocation) 

白费唇舌to waste your breath on him

生于忧患，死于安乐Adversity spurs vitality, while comfort breeds sloth.

永垂不朽The general's name will be always remembered and eternally immortal.  

小Car笔记：

hay：干草，割草晒干  【短语词组】①hit the hay：上床睡觉  ②make hay of：使混乱
bully：恃强凌弱，威胁，恐吓 【短语词组】①play the bully：欺软怕硬  ②come the bully over someone：欺压某人
err：犯错，做错 【短语词组】①err on the right side：选择稳妥的做法 ②err on the side of：过分表现，宁可
without provocation：无缘无故
vitality：活力，生命力 【短语词组】①economic vitality：经济活跃

平分秋色He did quite well, but I still think his is one equal terms with her.

平步青云What an amazing thing! He should make a smashing hit in a short time. (beat the top of the ladder; come to the top over night; hit the jackpot)

平易近人He is a person easy to get along with. (be well disposed; have a taking way with one have the common touch)

未雨绸缪Don't take everyting for granted. It's better for you to lay up against a rainy day. (prepare for a rainy day)

功败垂成a slip betwixt cup and the lip：I hate to tell you that your plan is a slip betwixt cup and the lip.

可歌可泣His sacrifice for the country set us in a melting mood.

本末倒置Don't put the cart before the horse.

甘拜下风Would you like to play with me again? No, I'd rather play second fiddle.

甘之如饴gladly endure hardship

世外桃源Switzerland is like Utopia, which I always dream of visiting.  

小Car笔记：

hit the jackpot：赢得大笔钱(获得最大成功)
get along with：与...和睦相处，仍继续使用，应付...，在...方面进展
lay up：储备，暂停使用，使卧床不起
a melting mood：感伤的心情
play second fiddle：居次要职位，做第二把手，充当副手，甘拜下风

世界末日Don't be so depressed. It's not Doomsday.

半斤八两Tweedledum and Tweedledee：John is no better than Peter. They are just Tweedledum and Tweedledee. (six of one and half a dozen of the other)

半信半疑half in doubt：A: Jimmy will invite you to dinner tonight? B: No, I don't think so. I will take it half in doubt. ( take with a grain of salt)

石沉大海I couldn't find her. It seemed that her whereabouts sank into oblivion.

左右逢源It appears that everything goes well with him.

司空见惯order of the day：The situation is already order of the day. (par for the course)

目瞪口呆She was already tongue-tied, and didn't know what to do. (lose one's tongue; struck dumb; stunned and speechless)

目光如豆He is a person who sees no further than his nose.

出尔反尔He is not a guy worthy of our trust. He often goes back on his word. (blow hot and cold)

出口成章He is a learned person. His tongue is the pen of a ready writer.  

小Car笔记：

oblivion：遗忘，忘却  【常用词组】①pass into oblivion：渐为忘却，湮没无闻  ②bill of oblivion：大赦令
par for the course：意料之中的事，常有的事，司空见惯
blow hot and cold：朝三暮四，出尔反尔。【英英解释】to be favorable at one moment andadverse the next

出人头地Through his hard work, he finally came to the fore.

出类拔萃John towers above the rest in math. (in a class by itself; out of the common run)

史无前例without precedent （in history）：His excellent performance at that play is without precedent in history.

令人发指His cruelty to animals make our hair stand on end.

令人咋舌took my breath away：What he did really took my breath away.

付之一炬Because of a blast, that new house just committed to the flames.

生龙活虎alive and kicking：Nessie says it is alive and kicking under different names By Sussy.

仗势欺人John always pulls rank on others.

白手起家started from scratch：He is a successful business who started from scratch.

任劳任怨to bear hardship without complaint  

小Car笔记：

tower：高耸，屹立， 超过，胜过，塔 【常用词组】①a tower of strength：中流砥柱，中流砥柱 ②water tower ：自来水塔
in a class by itself：独一无二(独具一格)
hair stand on end：毛骨悚然，令人发指hardship：艰难，苦难，辛苦 【常用短语】①hardshipsubsidy 生活困难补贴 ②economic hardship：经济困难

自作自受As you make your bed so you must lie on it.

小Car笔记：

shift：转换，轮班，计谋 【常用词组】①graveyard shift：n. 全体夜班的工人, (自午夜或凌晨2时的开始工作)夜班（=night shift），白班就是day shift. ②shift for oneself：独立谋生
prodigal son：回头的浪子，悔改之罪人 
misfortune：不幸，坏运气，灾祸 【常用词组】meet with a misfortune：生了个私生子（=have a misfortune）

有志者事竟成Where there is a will, there is a way.

有钱能使鬼推磨Money makes the world go around. /Money talks.

有其父必有其子Like father, like son.

江山易改本性难移a fox may grow gray, but never good（The leopard cannot change his spots；you cannot make a crab walk straight）

三岁看老The child is father of the man.

百无一失Not a single miss in a hundred times.

百依百顺She expects us to jump through hoops for her.

眼见为实To see is to believe. (Seeing is believing.)

吃得苦中苦，方为人上人If you wish to be the best man, you must be prepared to suffer the bitterest of the bitter.

每人一生中皆有得意之日Every dog has its day.  

小Car笔记：

jump through hoops：经受磨难，做出很大努力，俯首帖耳，百般讨好，百依百顺
be prepared to：准备做 ...

色是假，美是空Charm is deceitful, and beauty empty.

吉人自有天相The good are protected by Heaven. / All's well that ends well.

如愿以偿get one's way with someone or something：The mayor finally got his way with the citycouncil. (all turn out;have one's wish fulfilled;favorableness)

如人饮水冷暖自知Only the wearer knows where the shoes pain.

知足者富He who feels contented is rich. 

早起的鸟儿有虫吃The early bird catches the worm.

奇装异服a fantastic garb

忠言逆耳Honest advice is unpleasant to the ear

明辨是非to distinguish right from wrong

知足常乐Happy is he who is content

小Car笔记：

All's well that ends well. 结局好,一切都好。吉人自有天相。
fantastic：奇妙的，空想的，稀奇的 【常用词组】①fantastic insanity：幻想性精神病 ②light fantastic toe：n.跳舞
distinguish：区别，辨认，使显著 【常用词组】①distinguish from：不同于，辨别，区分 ②distinguish between：分辨，区分 ③distinguish for：因 ... 而出名

知人知面不知心It's easy to know men's faces, but not their hearts.

知己知彼百战百胜Know your enemy and know yourself.

空中楼阁castles in the air

金科玉律the gold rule

奇装异服a fantastic garb

明辨事非to distinguish right from wrong

雨后春笋like bamboo shoots after a spring shower

雨过天青After a storm comes a calm.

秀才不出门能知天下事A scholar does not step outside his gate, yet he knows the happenings under the sun.

事实胜于雄辩Facts are most convincing.  

小Car笔记：

garb：打扮，装束，外表 【常用词语】prison garb：囚衣，犯人衣服
shoots：嫩芽 【常用词语】①rice shoots：稻秧苗，禾秧，秧苗  ②bamboo shoots：竹笋
under the sun：天下，究竟

以毒攻毒to set a thief to catch a thief

小Car笔记：

at ease：不拘束，自在，安适
battery：[律]殴打

来得容易去得快Easy come, easy go.

发光的未必都是金子All that glitters is not gold.

兔子不吃窝边草The fox preys farthest from his hole.

若要人不知除非己莫为If you would not be known to do anything, never do it.

人无笑脸，不要开店A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

虎父无虎子Like father, like son.

往者不可谏，来者犹可追A mill cannot grind with the water that is past.

见异思迁Grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.

适者生存survival of the fittest 

物以类聚Birds of a feather flock together.  

小Car笔记：
glitter：闪烁，灿烂  【常用短语】glitter ice：雨淞，冻雨
flock together：聚集在一起