与五官有关的英语习语
MOUTH口
born with a silver spoon in one's mouth生于富贵之家
butter would't melt in sb's mouth看起来老老实实(其实并不见得)
by word of mouth口头上
down in the mouth沮丧,情绪低落
from the horse mouth(指劝告,情报等)来自直接参与者的,从可靠的人那里获得
live from hand to mouth紧能满足眼前的需要(尤指食物方面)
out of the mouths of babies and sucklings黄口小儿的话也有道理
put one's money where one's mouth is以实际行动支持,并非说空话
shoot one's mouth off夸张,吹牛
take the bread out of sb's mouth使某人无以为生
EYE眼
the apple of sb's eye心爱的人或物,掌上明珠
cry one's eye out痛哭
do sb in the eye伤害某人,羞辱某人
an eye for an eye以眼还眼,报复
sb's eye are bigger than his stomach眼大肚小
feast one's eyes饱眼福
have an eye for sth有眼力,有眼光
all my eye瞎说
see eye to eye with sb完全一致,有相同的看法
with one's eyes shut轻易地
EAR耳
be all ears倾听
go in one ear and out the other左耳进右耳出
have a word in sb.'s ear和某人说悄悄话
make a pig's ear of sth弄乱某事物
music to one's ear佳音
out of one's ear突遭驱除、开除、解雇等
smile from ear to ear眉开眼笑
walls have ears隔墙有耳
with half an ear不很注意地
NOSE鼻
be no skin of one's nose与己无关,满不在乎
by a nose以少许之差
cut off one's nose to spite one's face想报复别人而害了自己
follow one's nose一直往前走,凭直觉行事
have one's nose in sth.专心地阅读某物
pay though the nose为某时花前过多
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不做讨厌,违法的事
stick one's nose in sth.管闲事
FACE脸
be staring sb.in the face就在某人面前,十分明显
fly in the face of sth.与某事物相悖
keep a strange face绷着脸,忍住不笑
laugh on the other side of one's face转喜为忧
on the face of it就表面判断
shut the door in sb's face拒绝与某人谈话
a slap in the face冷落,侮辱
till one is blue in the face努力和持久到了极点
wipe sth.off the face of thr earth彻底消除某事物
set one's face against sb./sth.坚决反对某人或某物
再加:
up to one's eyes in work非常忙
with the naked eye用肉眼
be a real eye opener使人大开眼界的经历
have one's eye on留心着
in one's mind's eye在脑海里
keep an eye on照看,留神
turn a blind eye to sth.对......视而不见
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