je Idioma
chicken (adjective or noun)
je ne sais quoi
jeepers
jerk
jerk me around
jerk off
jumping Jehosephat
reject out of hand
beejer
bejesus
cream your jeans
doje
jee
jeff
jenny
jet
project gold
truck jewelry
jealous of
He is jealous of his colleague's success．他嫉妒他同事的成功。
You should not be jealcus of their happiness．你不应妒忌他们的幸福。
2．valuing highly and guarding爱惜；爱护
He is very jealous of his honour．他很爱惜他的荣誉。
object to
No one objected to the decision when it was made．做出这项决定时没有人反对。
How can James object to my going away with you？詹姆斯怎么会反对我和你一起走呢？
subject sb/sth．to
We are all subjected to the law of nature．我们全都受自然规律的支配。
Women have been subjected to unjust treatment for too long．很长时间以来，妇女一直受到歧视。
2．make sth．undergo a test，treatment，etc．使…经历
All cars are subjected to various tests before they leave the factory．在离开工厂前，所有的车辆都要经过各种各样的测试。
Such an action would subject you to severe criticism．这种行动将使你遭受到严厉批评。
3．under the control of 受制约的
You are subject to the laws of this country．你得遵守这个国家的法律。
4．likely to get or have易遭受的
John is in rather poor health and is subject to colds．约翰身体很弱，易患感冒。
The western plains are subject to tornadoes．西部平原常遭受龙卷风的袭击。
5．depending on some change，happening or need有待…的；须经…的
Our plans may change subject to the weather．我们的计划可能因气候而会改变。
The treaty is subject to ratification．该条约须经批准。
subject to
Idiom(s): subject to sthTheme: MEDICAL
likely to have or get something, usually a disease or ailment.
• Bill is subject to fainting spells.
• Bob says he's subject to colds and the flu.
see no objection
Idiom(s): see no objection (to something) AND not see any objection (to something)Theme: AGREEABLE
not to think of any objection to something.
• I see no objection to your idea.
• Do you see any objection? d I do not see any objection to anything you have done.
raise an objection to
Idiom(s): raise an objection (to sb or sth)Theme: DISAGREEMENT
to mention an objection about someone or something. (Also without an, as in the examples.)
• I hope your family won't raise an objection to my staying for dinner.
• I'm certain no one will raise objection. We are delighted to have you.
money is no object
Idiom(s): money is no object AND expense is no objectTheme: MONEY
it does not matter how much something costs.
• Please show me your finest automobile. Money is no object.
• I want the finest earrings you have. Don't worry about how much they cost because expense is no object.
Jekyll and Hyde
Idiom(s): Jekyll and HydeTheme: PEOPLE - NEGATIVE
someone with both an evil and a good personality. (From the novel The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Fixed order.)
• Bill thinks Mary is so soft and gentle, but she can be very cruel—she is a real Jekyll and Hyde.
• Jane doesn't know that Fred is a Jekyll and Hyde. She sees him only when he is being kind and generous, but he can be very cruel.
flotsam and jetsam
Idiom(s): flotsam and jetsamTheme: WORTHLESSNESS
worthless matter; worthless encumbrances. (Refers to the floating wreckage of a ship and its cargo. Fixed order.)
• His mind is burdened with the flotsam and jetsam of many years of poor instruction and lax study habits.
• Your report would be better if you could get rid of a lot of the flotsam and jetsam and clean up the grammar a bit.
change the subject
Idiom(s): change the subjectTheme: COMMUNICATION - VERBAL
to begin talking about something different.
• They changed the subject suddenly when the person whom they had been discussing entered the room.
• We'll change the subject if we are embarrassing you.
not see any objection
Idiom(s): see no objection (to something) AND not see any objection (to something)Theme: AGREEABLE
not to think of any objection to something.
• I see no objection to your idea.
• Do you see any objection? d I do not see any objection to anything you have done.
expense is no object
Idiom(s): money is no object AND expense is no objectTheme: MONEY
it does not matter how much something costs.
• Please show me your finest automobile. Money is no object.
• I want the finest earrings you have. Don't worry about how much they cost because expense is no object.
Abject lesson
(India) An abject lesson serves as a warning to others. (In some varieties of English 'object lesson' is used.)Going Jesse
(USA) If something is a going Jesse, it's a viable, successful project or enterprise.Jersey justice
(UK) Jersey justice is very severe justice.Jet set
Very wealthy people who travel around the world to attend parties or functions are the jet set.Jet-black
To emphasise just how black something is, such as someone's hair, we can call it jet-black.Knee-jerk reaction
A knee-jerk reaction is an instant, instinctive response to a situation.Object lesson
An object lesson serves as a warning to others. (In some varieties of English 'abject lesson' is used.)Painted Jezebel
A painted Jezebel is a scheming woman.Knee Jerk Reaction
A quick and automatic response.talk around the subject
not get to the point: "He didn't want to say they were in danger of losing their jobs, so he talked around the subject for half an hour."Jesus shoes|Jesus|Jesus boots|boots|shoes
n., slang Men's sandals, particularly as worn by hippies and very casually dressed people. I dig your Jesus boots, man, they look cool.by fits and starts|by fits and jerks|fits|jerks|st
adv. phr. With many stops and starts, a little now and a little more later; not all the time; irregularly. He had worked on the invention by fits and starts for several years. You will never get anywhere if you study just by fits and starts.Compare: FROM TIME TO TIME, OFF AND ON.
crown jewels|crown|jewels
n. pl. The crown, staff, and jewels used for the crowning of a king or queen; the crown and jewels representing royal power and authority. The crown jewels are handed down from one king to the next when the new king is crowned.drive like Jehu|Jehu|drive
v. phr., informal To drive very fast, carelessly or recklessly. When Joe is late for work, he drives like Jehu.jerry-built|built|jerry
adj. 1. Built poorly or carelessly of cheap materials; easily broken. That jerry-built cabin will blow apart in a strong wind. 2. Done without careful preparation or thought; planned too quickly. When the regular television program didn't come on, a jerry-built program was substituted at the last minute.money is no object|money|no object|object
informal sentence The price of something is irrelevant. Please show me your most beautiful mink coat; money is no object.soda jerk|jerk|jerker|soda|soda jerker
n., informal A person who serves soda and ice cream to customers, usually in a drug store or ice cream parlor. Bob worked as a soda jerk at the drug store all summer. He is just a soda jerker with no future.subject to|subject
adj. phr. 1. Under the government or control of; in the power of. The English colonies in America were subject to the English king. The principal and the teachers of a school are subject to the school board. 2. Likely to get or have; liable. John is in rather poor health and is subject to colds. The western plains are subject to tornadoes. 3. Depending on some change, happening, or need. The company and the union agreed that the workers' wages should be subject to changes in the cost of living. Agreements made by the President with other countries are subject to the approval of the Senate.tearjerker
n. A sentimental novel or movie that makes one cry. Love Story, both in its novel form and as a movie, was a famous tearjerker.crown jewels
crown jewels1) A prized possession or asset, as in The Iliad and Odyssey are the crown jewels of ancient literature, or The software products are the company's crown jewels. This usage transfers the value of royal jewels to some other object. [Late 1800s]
2) Also, family jewels. The male genitals, especially the testicles. For example, She gave the would-be mugger a hard kick in the family jewels. A slang euphemism, the term dates from the 1970s, and the variant from the early 1900s.
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