每天三分钟学英语 第175期:外国人说as apple pie可不是"像苹果派一样好吃"的意思哟

今日知识点：
As pale as milk 像牛奶一样白

动物类：
As cunning as a fox 像狐狸一样狡猾
例句：Be careful with that guy, he’s as cunning as a fox.
小心那个人，他和狐狸一样狡猾。

As proud as a peacock 像孔雀一样骄傲
例句：Mr. Darcy is as proud as a peacock, no one likes him.
达西先生和孔雀一样骄傲，没有人喜欢他。

As brave as a lion 像狮子一样勇敢
例句：He’s our national hero, he’s as brave as a lion.
他是我们的民族英雄，他像狮子一样勇敢。

As blind as a bat 像蝙蝠一样瞎
例句：Without my glasses, I am literally as blind as a bat.
没有眼镜,我就跟蝙蝠一样瞎。

As innocent as a lamb 像羊羔一样无辜
As big as an elephant 像大象一样巨大
As busy as a bee 像蜜蜂一样忙碌

食物类：
As easy as apple-pie /As easy as pie像吃苹果派一样简单
例句：
- How was the exam? 考试怎么样啊？
- Oh, it was as easy as apple pie! 啊，特别简单！

As cool as a cucumber 像黄瓜一样冷静
例句：John felt nervous, but he acted as cool as a cucumber.
John很紧张，但是他装出很冷静的样子。

As flat as a pancake 像薄烤饼一样平

其他有趣的：
As clear as crystal 像水晶一样清晰
例句：
- 我说的话你都懂吗？Were you able understand everything I said?
- 全都能听懂，像水晶一样清晰。Yup, you were as clear as crystal.

As hard as nails 像钉子一样强硬
As pure as snow 像雪一样纯洁
As straight as an arrow 像箭一样直
As steady as a rock 像石头一样稳

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