He has athlete’s foot.
他有脚气。
12. bad sailor: 容易晕船的人
Ted is a bad sailor.
泰德会晕船。
13. be at home in: 精通
Don’t you know Barry is at home in German？
你不知道巴里精通德语吗？
14. be dying for: 渴望
His mother is dying for a sight of him.
他不亲渴望见到他。
15. be good to eat: 可吃，可供食用
Those wild vegetables are good to eat.
那些野菜可供食用。
16. be possessed by(with): 迷上。be possessed by 与 of 搭配时才意味拥有、具有。
Stephen was possessed with a novel.
斯蒂芬迷上一本小说。
17. behind time: 迟到。 behind the times: 落在时代后面
Why is Tom behind time?
汤姆为什么迟到了？
18. bench warmer: 候补球员、板凳队员
Jerry became a bench warmer last winter.
去年冬天杰里变成了候补球员。
19. blue film/move 黄色电影
Don’t see blue films.
不要看黄色电影。
20. black coffee 不加牛奶的咖啡。
She likes black coffee.
她喜欢喝不加牛奶的咖啡。
21. boiling point
Clay has a low boiling point. 克莱很容易发脾气。
22. box 一巴掌、一拳、一记耳光
Who gave Celia a box on the ear?
谁打了西莉亚一记耳光。
23. brand-new 崭新的、全新的
Billie was wearing a pair or brand-new glasses.
比莉戴着一副新眼镜。
24. bread-and-butter letter 感谢招待的信
Emil wrote Mr. Lee a bread-and-butter letter.
埃米尔给李先生写了一封感谢信。
25. bring……home (to one) 习语，使某人深刻认识到，使某人明白 You should bring the harmfulness of mad dog home to your naught child.
你应该是你那个调皮的孩子明白疯狗的危害性。
26. bring the house down/ bring down the house 口语，博得全场喝彩 Why could Tom’s performance bring the house down?
为什么汤姆的表演能博得全场喝彩？
27. bring/ drive to bay 习语，使陷入绝境，使走投无路
That escaped convict was brought to bay.
那个逃犯被逼的无路可走。
28. brown nose 习语，马屁精
I don’t like Peter. He is such a brown nose.
我不喜欢彼得，他真是个马屁精。
29. brown study 习语，沉思
Booker sat there in a brown study and didn’t notice you talking to him.
布克坐在那儿沉思而没有注意到你跟他讲话。
30. bug house 美国俚语，疯人院
Robert was sent to the bug house by his son.
罗伯特被他儿子送到了疯人院。
31. bull 美国俚语，胡扯
A: I ate 20 pounds of beef yesterday.
我昨天吃了20磅牛肉。
B : Bull! 吹牛！
32. bull session 美国俚语，漫谈、自由讨论
Some students of the economics department had a bull session last Sunday. 上星期天经济系的一些学生聚在一起漫谈。
33. bull’s eye 美国口语，完全正确。 相当于 hit the bull’s eye A: What’s the answer to the riddle?
谜底是什么？
B: Potatoes?
土豆？
A: Bull’s eye!
完全正确!
34. busy-body 习语，爱管闲事的人
Mrs. Brown is a busy-body.
拜伦夫人是个爱管闲事的人。
35. but
