There was once a famous detective named Sherlock Holmes who lived in London at the end of the nineteenth century. Well known for his expert advice, he was able to help a great number of people with their personal affairs.

19世纪末有一位家住伦敦的著名侦探,名叫舍洛克·福尔摩斯。他在探案方面以足智多谋而著称,能够帮助许多人解决他们的私人事务。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-高二下

Rex soon became an expert at opening the gate.

Rex很快就成了一个开门能手了。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第二册:lesson 59

Teach one’s grand-mother to suck eggs; don’t show off your minor skill to an expert

班门弄斧;不自量力;孔夫子面前卖文章

属类：学习英语-成语例句-

In addition to all her other qualifications, Bessie was an expert cook.

贝西除了有各种本领以外,还是一个烹饪大师。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第三册

When it comes to doing business, she’s an expert .

当提到作生意,她就成了专家。

属类：学习英语-成语例句-

Dick is quite an expert at computers.

迪克熟练于计算机。

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Dick is an expert in computer programing.

迪克熟练于计算机程序。

属类：学习英语-成语例句-

Step aside, and let the expert take it over.

让到一边去,让专家来接手。

属类：学习英语-成语例句-

Steve Jones is an environmental expert who tries to keep animals and plants form becoming endangered.

史蒂夫琼斯是一位环保专家,他致力于保护动植物免遭濒危。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-高一课文

AIl the young men are expert drivers, but before they drive any of the buses, they will have to pass a special test.

所有这些青年人都是驾驶汽车的能手。但他们在驾驶公共汽车之前得通过一种专门考试。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第二册:lesson 84

They treated their innards at state expert .

他们花费公款吃喝。

属类：学习英语-修辞篇-人体

He acts as if he were an expert .

他那做法就像他是一个专家似的。

属类：学习英语-语法例句-

An expert , together with some assistants, was sent to help in this work.

一位专家和几位助手被派去协助这项工作。

属类：学习英语-语法例句-

At a special swimming pool in Los Angeles, children become expert at holding their breath under water even before they can walk.

在洛杉矶的一座特别游泳池里,甚至还不会走路的儿童就能学会在水中屏住呼吸。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第二册:lesson 94

The scientist is an expert in the field of biochemistry.

这位科学家是生化学领域中的专家。

属类：学习英语-成语例句-

The expert found several things in our company that we can improve on.

专家在我们公司找到几个我们可以加以改进的地方。

属类：学习英语-成语例句-

An early use of the word chickenfeed appeared in an American publication in nineteen thirty. It told about a rich man and his son. Word expert Mitford Mathews says it read, "I’ll bet neither the kid nor his father ever saw a nickel or a dime. They would not have been interested in such chickenfeed."

chickenfeed一词最早见于1930年美国的一本刊物，讲述的是一对富人父子的故事。文字专家密特福德·马修斯（Mitford Mathews）称，文章这么写道：“我敢打赌，不管是儿子还是父亲都没见过5美分或10美分，他们就不会对这样的小钱感兴趣。”

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：蝇头小利

Newspaper reports about a banking crisis in Russia used that expression. They said the government acted because of fears that the crisis would cause a run on the banks. When a run on the banks was starting, there was not much they could do, said a banking expert .

报纸在报道俄罗斯银行危机的时候用到了这个短语。报道称，政府出手是因为担心危机会导致银行发生挤兑。一位银行专家表示，如果银行开始发生挤兑，他们就会无计可施。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：商业词汇

The American writer Mark Twain was an expert at making tongue-in-cheek comments.

美国作家马克·吐温（Mark Twain）是一位擅长发表半真半假言论的专家。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-半真半假为何如此有趣？

Language expert Allen Walker Read wrote about the word okay in reports published in the 1960s. He said the word began being used in the 1830s. It was a short way of writing a different spelling of the words "all correct." Some foreign-born people wrote "all correct" as "o-l-l k-o-r-r-e-c-t," and used the letters O.K.

语言专家艾伦·沃克·瑞德（Allen Walker Read）撰写了有关okay这个单词的报道发表在20世纪60年代。他说，这个词在19世纪30年代开始被使用。它是all correct另一种拼写的缩写。一些外国出生的人把all correct写成oll korrect，并用O.K.作为缩写。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：OK这个单词的出处

Spy expert Henry S. A. Becket writes that some German spies working in London during the war also worked for the British. The British government had to make the Germans believe their spies were working. So, British officials gave them mostly false information. It was called chickenfeed.

侦探专家亨利S.A.贝肯特（Henry S. A. Becket）写道，二战期间一些在伦敦工作的德国间谍也为英国效劳。英国政府必须使德国相信这些间谍仍在工作，所以，英国官员给这些间谍提供很多虚假信息，这被称为chickenfeed。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：蝇头小利