习语怎么说？
Build something to order 定做,定造
例句
- Our new car was built to order just for you.
我们的新车是专门为你制作的。
- My company builds computers to order. No two are alike.
本公司的电脑都是特别定造的, 各不相同。
Build up to 酝酿, 积累至..
－You could tell by the way she was talking that she was building up to something.
从她说话的样子,你就能看出来, 她又在酝酿着什么事情了。
－The sky was building up to a storm.
天空中正酝酿着一场风暴。
为什么这么说？
To turn over a new leaf
改过自新;重新开始;放下屠刀
这个成语中的new leaf其实与叶子无关,指的是书中新的一页,最早在十六世纪中时使用,当时所指的那本书,内容可能是一本训诫人转恶向善的教化书,那时的意思是“努力向上”,现在则有“改过自新”的意思, 过去的缺点错误,都已过去,开始新的生活.
成语巧说
After rain comes sunshine.
雨过天晴。 ◇
