美国习惯用语学习笔记（64）-外语学习笔记 1.new money 新近发财的人，新富人 例句：Since Bob’s father invented a new computer component,Bob and his family are new money.自从鲍比的父亲发明了一种新的计算机元件，鲍比一家就发了财张韶轩。 2.newshawk 新闻记者 例句：There are always a lot of newshawk following the president.总是

美国习惯用语学习笔记（64）-外语学习笔记

1.new money 新近发财的人，新富人 例句：Since Bob’s father invented a new computer component,Bob and his family are new money.自从鲍比的父亲发明了一种新的计算机元件，鲍比一家就发了财张韶轩。
2.newshawk 新闻记者 例句：There are always a lot of newshawk following the president.总是有很多记者尾随在总统的身后。
3.nightcap 临睡前喝的酒，睡前酒 例句：Would you like to come up to my place for a nightcap?你愿意上楼来我的住处喝一杯睡前酒吗？
4.nine days’ wonder 轰动一时即被遗忘的事 例句:Many a Hollywood scandal involving divorces and marriages is nothing but a nine days’ wonder.很多涉及离婚和结婚的好莱坞丑闻只轰动一时就被人忘记了。
5.nine-to-five job 朝九晚五的工作，按时上下班的工作 例句：We professors are not too well paid but I could never get used to a nine-to-five job.我们教授的工资不是很高，但我永远不习惯那种朝九晚五的工作。
6.nip and tuck 旗鼓相当的，苦战到底的 例句：The game was nip and tuck until the last minute.比赛直到最后一刻才分出胜负。
7.none too 一点也不，根本不 例句：The doctor arrived none too soon as Lucy’s fever was alarmingly high.医生到得很迟，结果露西的热度高得吓人。
8.no percentage 无用，无益，没好处，无利润，没赚头 例句：There is no percentage in complaing about the zero raise policy of our university next year;there isn’t anything anyone can do about it.对我们大学明年的零提薪政策进行抱怨没用，这事谁也没有办法。
9.no-show 预定了（飞机等）座位而不搭乘的人，预定了（旅馆）房间而不来住的人 例句：The airlines were messed up because of a great number of no-show passengers.航空公司被大量预订了机票而不来搭乘的旅客搅得一团糟。
10.no spring chicken 上岁数的人 例句：Even though she is no spring chicken anymore,食盒记 men still turn their heads to look at her.尽管她已不再年轻，男人们仍然转过头来看她。

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