意味: accepted principles of accounting

会計の方針を承認すること

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all things to all people

satisfy everyone, live up to Be yourself. Stop trying to be all things to all people.

American as apple pie

(See as American as apple pie)

an apple a day keeps the doctor away

eat one apple each day for good health "Mom gave me an apple, saying, ""An apple a day... ."""

apple a day...

(See an apple a day keeps the doctor away)

apple of his eye

(See the apple of his eye)

apple of one

one

as American as apple pie

very American, like an American custom Jeans and T-shirts are American, as American as apple pie!

bad apple

bad one, rotten one He's the bad apple in that group. He's always in trouble.

Big Apple

(See The Big Apple)

had a couple

had two or more drinks of alcohol, tipsy She was laughing a lot - like she'd had a couple.

how do you like them apples

do you like this better? do you like that choice? tough bananas If you don't like the bed, you can sleep on the floor. How do you like them apples?

motherhood and apple pie

statements about mom and home etc. The audience wants news and facts, not motherhood and apple pie.

people who live in glass houses should not throw s

do not complain about other people if you are as bad as they are You should not criticize other people so much. Remember, people who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw st

people who have faults should not criticize others Perfect people can be critical, but people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.

pimple pole

youth with pimples, teenager with zits Hey, pimple pole! You left your locker door open.

pleased as punch

very pleased, happy about Our minister is pleased as punch when there's a large offering.

polish the apple

try to win favor by flattering someone The teacher doesn

road apple

a frozen horse terd used as a puck for road hockey Let's play hockey. You get the sticks and I'll find a road apple.

step on people

hurt people to get ahead, use people to succeed I want wealth, but I don't want to step on people to get it.

the apple doesn't fall far from the tree

"kids are like their parents; a chip off the old block; like father, like son" I looked at the father, then at the son, and I thought, The apple doesn't fall far from the tree.

the apple of his eye

his favorite girl, the girl he desires Susie was his sweetheart, the apple of his eye.

The Big Apple

New York City, New York, USA Guess what! My friend and I are going to live in The Big Apple!

the Peter Principle

people are promoted to a job they cannot do The manager is an example of the Peter Principle. He's hopeless!

upset the apple cart

cause a major problem, stop progress You will upset the apple cart if you tell your folks we're moving.

upset the applecart

ruin a plan or event by surprise or accident Everything was going well at the company until he came along and upset the apple cart.

apple

the big town, the main stem, Harlem

apple core

Rhyming Slang for "score" (

apple eaters

someone who lives in the state of Tasmania (apple growing state)

apple polish

American slang for flattery

apple sauce

flattery; nonsence

apples and pears

stairs. Possibly the most commonly expressed piece of Cockney rhyming slang that is used as an example of such, or used in jocular mimicry. The term is infrequently heard used in genuine daily use

as slowly as old people fuck

very slowly

black gangster disciple

a Chicago based street gang, founded in the late 60, early 70s many experts feel that they are the for-runner to the Crips. Although the BGD's often wear blue, it's not mandatory. The major way to tell members of this gang is by the way they wear their caps with the brim cocked to the right

cop a plea

plead guilty to a reduced charge

triple beam

balanced scales for weighing with three grades of weights, originally used to measure gold, it is more commonly used to measure drugs:"You learned about your triple beam from me" -- Ice Cube (Dr. Frankenstein [1998])

a couple of

1．two 二个
I'll come back in a couple of weeks．我两周后就回来。
2．several几个
Let's have a couple of drinks．我们喝几杯吧。

for example/for instance

as an example；as proof； to give an example or illustration例如；举例说明
Many great men have risen from poverty， Lincoln and Edison，for example．许多伟人出身贫寒，例如林肯和爱迪生。
In physics，for example，“ to do work”means to move matter through a distance by a force．例如，在物理方面，“作功”意味着用一个力把一个物体移动一段距离。

for example instance

in plenty

as much as or more than is needed；a large number of富裕；充足；大量
There are good books in plenty．有大量的优秀书籍。

in principle

as a general rule；as a matter of principle 大体上；原则上
I agree with you in principle．我原则上同意你的意见。
This，in principle，is a good project，but we need to go further into the details．这个计划大体上是好的，但在细节方面我们还得作进一步的推敲。

make an example of

punish sb． as a warning to others 杀一儆百
The teacher made an example of the boy who copied from another student during the test．老师惩罚了考试中抄袭别人试卷的男孩以警告别的学生。
The headmaster made an example of Jane to try to stop misbehavior by the other pupils．校长对简作了惩罚，以儆戒其他同学不要调皮捣蛋。

on principle

as a moral matter按道理；原则上
He drinks a cup of hot milk every night on principle．他每晚照例喝一杯热牛奶。
I dislike going out for meals in restaurants on principle； why should you pay so much money for food that you could prepare yourself？我就是不喜欢去外面餐馆吃饭，干吗要花那么多钱去买那些自己能做的食物呢？

plead guilty

declare in official language that one is guilty服罪
In the face of so much evidence，the thief was forced to plead guilty．在大量证据面前，那小偷只得低头认罪。

plead with

make an appeal to向…恳求
He pleaded with them to give him more time to pay．他恳求他们给他更多的时间来付钱。
With that kind of man you will plead in vain．你向那种人恳求是无济于事的。

pleased with

happy about因…而满意或快慰
Are you pleased with your new clothes？你喜欢你的新衣服吗？

pure and simple

simply stated；basic简而言之；根本的
That's the truth pure and simple．这是不折不扣的真理。
The problem， pure and simple，is finding a babysitter．根本的问题是要找个临时照看婴儿的人。

take pleasure in

have satisfaction or enjoyment in 对…满意；乐意做
He takes great pleasure in teaching his little sister．他很乐意教他的小妹妹。

You can't please everyone

Idiom(s): You can't please everyone.

Theme: DISAGREEMENT

It is not possible to make everyone happy. (Said when someone has made a complaint or when someone has pointed out a flaw that cannot be fixed.)
• When Jean complained about the choices on the dinner menu, the waiter said, "Sorry. You can't please everyone."
• Jerry reported that many of his friends had noticed that the colors of the walls in the living room clashed. His mother said, "Oh, well. You can't please everyone."

vent one's spleen

Idiom(s): vent one's spleen

Theme: ANGER - RELEASE

to get rid of one's feelings of anger caused by someone or something by attacking someone or something else.
• Jack vented his spleen at his wife whenever things went badly at work.
• Peter vented his spleen on his car by kicking it when he lost the race.

There are plenty of other fish in the sea

Idiom(s): There are plenty of other fish in the sea.

Theme: AVAILABILITY

There are other choices. (Used to refer to persons.)
• When John broke up with Ann, I told her not to worry. There are plenty of other fish in the sea.
• It's too bad that your secretary quit, but there are plenty of other fish in the sea.

More Idioms/Phrases

thick-skinned thick as thieves thick as pea soup thick and fast There's no accounting for taste There will be the devil to pay there is no There are plenty of other fish in the sea then and there Them's fighting words the wrong side of the tracks The worm has turned the upshot of the teacher's pet the spit and image of The sky's the limit

English Vocalbulary

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