前言
在雅思写作中，文法和词汇一向是可以帮助烤鸭们提分的关键，更加高级的表达和应用往往可以在合适的时候令考官眼前一亮，那么今天小编就为大家带来了雅思写作中写人叙事的高级表达方式，一起来学习一下吧。
欲罢不能
to pass or reach the point of no return
-We have passed the point of no return.
我们现在已经欲罢不能，只有继续干到底了。
一针见血
to say sth. that exactly describes a situation or explains the cause of a difficulty
-He hit the nail on the head when he mentioned rising prices as being the cause of our present problems.
他说目前遇到的问题是物价不断上涨造成的，这话真是一阵见血。
一争高下
to test sb. or sb's strength/ intelligence, etc. in a struggle or contest against sb. or sth
-This is a chance to pit your wits against the world chanpions.
这是你与世界冠军一争高低的机会。
搬起石头砸自己的脚
to pick up a stone only to drop it on one's own feet
-Such gutter tactics are bound to backfire.
采用这种卑劣的计量到头来必然是搬起石头砸自己的脚。
半途而废
to give up in the middle of a period of time
-There are no half-measures with this company.
这家公司做事绝不会半途而废。
半信半疑
to think that sth. is not likely to be true
-I discovered that the stories he told me about his childhood were all lies, so now I take everything he says with a pinch of salt.
我发现她告诉我的所谓童年经历全是假话，所以现在不管他说什么，我都半信半疑。
保持原汁原味
to keep the flavor in by sealing
-Our foil packets seal the flavor in.
我们用锡纸包装以保持原汁原味。
曝光
to make sth. known
-The media blow their cover on graft and corruption.
媒体将他们的贪污腐败曝了光。
爆冷门
to come down to a garrison finish
-The race could indeed come down to a garrison finish at the convention.
这次代表大会竞选的结果极可能会爆出冷门。
报销
to pay back to sb.
-All expenses will be reimbursed.
一切费用都能给你报销。
-I'll refund you the full cost of your fare.
我来给你报销全部旅费。　
杯水车薪
trying to put out a blazing cartload of faggot with a cup of water
-The famine is bad; aid can only scratch the surface.
饥荒十分严重，援助也只是杯水车薪。
比不上某人
not be as clever
-He doesn't play as well as his sister.
他的演奏水平比不上他姐姐。
-Sherlock Holmes has nothing on you—you're a real detective.
福尔摩斯也比不上你——你是名副其实的侦探。
彼此彼此
doing the same as other people do
-Why are we going to France? I can't speak a word of French. ——Don't worry,
-you're in good company—neither can I.
我们为什么要到法国去？我连一句法语都不会讲。——别担心，彼此彼此，我也不会讲。