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above water 摆脱困难，摆脱麻烦
water under the bridge 既成事实；过去发生的事情，尤指不幸之事且不可改变或无法挽回
a cup of cold water 施舍的象征
A lot of [Much] water has flown[run] under the bridge since.自从那时起, 已经过了许多时间。above water 在水面上的 脱离困境的Allwaterruns to his mill.他凡事顺利(指运气好, 无往不利)。as unstable as water 象水一样不稳定, 变化无常 as weak as water 身体非常虚弱;意志薄弱, 性格懦弱 back water 倒划浆(使船后退)[美]从原有的立场倒退回去, 退缩
回水, 回流;[转]死气沉沉的状态, 文化落后的地方 blue water 大海, 外海 branch water [美]小溪流的水
bring the water to sb.'s mouth(=make sb.'s mouthwater)使某人垂涎 burn the water(夜间)在火把照明下叉鲑鱼 by water 乘船, 由水路
don't cast out the foulwater till you bring in the clean(=Don't throw out your dirtywater until you get in fresh).[谚]清水未来, 莫泼脏水;好的东西没有到手, 不要抛弃坏的东西。draw water in [with] a sieve(=pour water into a sieve).[谚]竹篮打水一场空;白费力气, 徒劳。draw water to one's own mill 处处为自己打算;谋取私利 fish in troubled[muddy] waters 混水摸鱼, 趁火打劫 get into deep [hot] water 陷入困境, 招致麻烦
get to [reach] smooth water 安然摆脱困境, 进入顺境 get [wring] water from a flint 缘木求鱼;做不可能的事
He knows the water the best who has waded through it.[谚]要知河深浅, 须问过来人。high water 洪水;涨潮, 高潮 hold water(容器)盛水不漏
(论点等)站得住脚;说得通 经得起考验 hot water 困境;严重的麻烦;尴尬的处境 in deep water(s)处于困境 in low water 缺钱, 经济拮据
in rough [troubled] water 灾难深重
in smooth water 处于顺境中, 日子好过
keep oneself [one's head] above water 避免破产;保住自己 like water 大量地, 无节制地
like water off a duck's back 不起作用, 毫无影响 limn on water 水上绘画, 瞬刻即逝, 徒劳无益 make water 【船】进[漏]水(人)解小便
Much water runs by the mill that the miller knows not of.[谚]我们眼前所发生的事情, 有许多是我们不知道的。
No safe wading in an unknow water(=Wade not in unknown waters).[谚]不知水深浅, 千万莫轻涉。on the water 在水上 在船上 pa water(=make water)(人)解小便
pour [throw, dash] cold water on [over] 对...泼冷水
Salt water and absence wash away love.[谚]远航久别恩情疏。spend like water 挥霍无度
Still waters run deep(=Smooth waters run deep.)[谚]静水流深;沉默者深谋。Stolen waters are sweet.[谚]偷来的水特别甜;偷欢最乐。take(the)water(动物、鸟、人)下水游泳(船)下水 乘船出航
take(the)waters 在疗养地喝矿泉水
Too much water drowned the miller.[谚]太多了反有害;过犹不及。tread water(游泳)踩水
troubled waters 混乱状态;纠纷, 骚扰;争执不和(通常用于 fish in troubled waters或 pour oil on troubled waters调停[平息]纠纷, 息事宁人)under water(在生活中)失败, 潦倒
We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.[谚]井干方知水可贵。written in water(名声、成就)转眼即逝的, 昙花一现的 water bewitched 淡茶;搀水的酒;稀释的混合饮料 water down 搀水, 加水冲淡 减弱...力量
W-finds its(own)level.水往低处流。water of life 生命之水, 灵魂的振奋剂;酒 waters of forgetfulne 忘川(俗传阴间有条河, 饮其水则忘掉生前的一切);忘记;死
up a tree【非正式用语】
处于一个非常困难或迷惑的境地；无助的
A tree is known by its fruit.[谚]观其果而知其树;观其行而知其人。As a tree falls, so shall it lie.[谚]树倒在何处, 就躺在何处(指事物有其必然的规律)。(来自《圣经》)As the tree, so the fruit.[谚]有其树必有其果;什么树结什么果。bark up the wrong tree(猎狗)向没有猎物的树乱吠;精力花在不该花的地方;攻击错了目标, 错怪了人 gallows tree 绞刑架, 绞台 ball tree(放在大厅入口处的)衣帽架 in the dry [green] tree 在老年[年富力强]时期;处于劣 [佳] 境 pull up trees [口][通常用于否定句]作出伟大功绩, 取得重大成就 shake the pagoda tree(在印度)暴发致富 shake the plum tree [美]政党在选举胜利后把官职分给党员;授予官职作为对政党效劳的报酬 the tree of life 生命树(据说长在伊甸园中, 食其果能长生不老)(来自《圣经》)the tree of the knowledge of good and evil 使人分别善恶的智慧之树
the whole tree or not a cherry on it 或是全部要或是什么也不要;不能全得, 宁可全失 Tyburn tree [俚]绞刑架(Tyburn为昔日伦敦死刑场)up a tree 在困难的处境中;进退维谷
You can't judge a tree by its bark.[谚]不要根据树皮判断树木;不能以貌取人。
