一心多用

王钰

1. a heart-to-heart talk 倾心谈话

A： Bob is really disturbed these days. 鲍勃最近很焦虑。

B： Wed better have a heart-to-heart talk with him. 我们最好和他好好谈谈。

A： But we cant talk like elders. 但我们可不能像长辈那样谈。

B： Of course not. Lets talk to him in a very friendly way. 那当然不行。我们和他像朋友似地谈谈。

2. after ones own heart合……的心意

A： Congratulations on your wedding， Alison. 艾莉森，祝你新婚幸福！

B： Thank you. 谢谢。

A： Fred is really a good guy. 弗莱德真是个好小伙子。

B： Hes a guy after my own heart and I think hell make a perfect husband. 他很合我心意，我觉得他会成为一个完美的丈夫。

3. a heart of gold金子般的心;美好的心灵

A： My granny is kind-hearted.  She is always ready to help. 我奶奶心肠很好，总是乐于助人。

B： She does have a heart of gold. 她心肠的确很好。

4. a heart of stone铁石心肠

A： My father has a heart of stone！ 我父亲真是不通人情！

B： Why do you say that， Bobbie？ 为什么那样说，博比？

A： When I was watching my favorite film，  he asked me to go to bed right away. Before I said anything， he turned off TV. 我在看最喜欢的电影时，他让我马上去睡觉。不等我说话，就把电视关了。

5. have a heart 發发慈悲吧;做好事

A： Peter， you should tidy your room right away. 彼得，你该清扫房间了。

B： Have a heart， Mom. Ive just finished doing my homework. Im too tired. 行行好，妈妈，我刚刚做完功课，太累了。

A： Then you must do it tomorrow. 那你明天得打扫干净。

6. have ones heart in ones mouth吓得要命;焦急万分;非常紧张

A： I have my heart in my mouth whenever there is an exam. 一有考试，我就紧张。

B： Me， too. 我也是。

A： So my score is seriously affected by that. 所以严重地影响了我的成绩。

B： And its difficult to overcome， isnt it？ 而且紧张还难以克服， 对不对？