英汉词典查不到（之二十五）

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1．掩口而笑

Laugh in one’s fists

2. 装聋作哑

Play dumb

3. go into a song and dance

狡辩

4．Wait, hear the rest.

且听下文。

5．It was a sight—Whatever had the use of his limbs ran out to look.

那阵势！凡是有胳膊有腿的都跑出来看。

6．与什么人一起鬼混

Hang out with（在特定场合可以这么翻译）

7. 这个人还算顾点脸面。

This man has some regards for decency.

8. 舔腚沟

Kiss what one sits on

9. 毫不在乎

Couldn’t care less

10. 她捶胸恸哭。

She beats her breast and laments.

11. （罗嗦话简直）磨勚（音“意”）你的耳朵

Bend your ears

12. 剑出鞘

Drawn swards

13. 寡不敌众

One is none.

14. 刚一迷糊，一个机灵又醒了。

I dose off and I wake up right away.

15. When the stomach is full the devil’s never far away.

酒足饭饱，魔鬼来找。

（与“饱暖思淫欲”含义接近）

16．我们进行扳手腕比赛。

We held contests to see who’d force the other’s hand down.

17.吓得屁滚尿流

Get one’s pants full

18. 别人帮他打圆场。

The others helped him out.

19. 他们一杯一杯地灌我。

They plied me with drink after drink.

20. 嗑葵花籽

Crack sunflower seeds

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