图说英语词汇 | 9个与知识(Knowledge)相关的英语习语

图说英语词汇 | 9个与Knowledge(知识)相关的英语习语

Knowledge is power
The more someone knows, the more equipped that person is
知识就是力量

  • Knowledge is power and health is wealth.
    知识是力量和健康是财富。

Pull an all-nighter
Used by students to indicate late night/all night studies
(尤指考试前的)通宵学习

  • I pulled an all-nighter last night.
    我昨天熬了个通宵学习。

Can’t make heads or tails of
Failing to understand or confused about something
无法理解,搞不懂

  • I can't make heads or tail of these instructions on the packet.
    我搞不懂包装上的说明。

Under one’s belt
Safely or satisfactorily achieved, experiences, or acquired
已经掌握…;已经获得…

  • Basic computer skills are a good thing to have under your belt.
    掌握基本的电脑使用技巧对你有好处。

Know something backwards and forwards
To be an expert or intimately familiar with something
熟谙;对…了如指掌

  • She knows her part in the play backwards and forwards.
    她熟谙自己在剧中的角色。

Pick one's brain
To obtain ideas or information from someone
请教(某人)

  • I was picking Simon's brains about which computer to buy.
    我正请教西蒙该买哪种电脑。

As far as anyone knows
To the limits of anyone’s knowledge
据目前所知(但不确定)

  • The party is at Sarah's house as far as I know.
    据我所知,聚会在萨拉家举行。

To the best of your knowledge
As far as you know
据我所知

  • To the best of my knowledge, the chemicals which were found are not dangerous.
    据我所知,那些被发现的化学品没有危险性。

Doing one's homework
A large collection of a particular of thing
认真研究;仔细准备

  • It was obvious that she had done her homework and thoroughly prepared for her interview.
    很显然她为面试做足了功课,准备很充分。