I ain't nobody.

我不是普通人.

下面让我们来看一下nobody,anybody/anyone和somebody/someone的一些特殊用法.

Nobody指"小人物,无足轻重的人",即a person who has no importance or influence.

She rose from being a nobody to become a superstar.

她从无名小辈一跃成为超级明星.




not lift/raise a finger/hand (to do something)

to do nothing to help somebody 一点忙也不帮;油瓶倒了都不扶

The children never lift a finger to help around the house.

孩子们从不帮着做家务.




cross your fingers

to hope that your plans will be successful (sometimes putting one finger across another as a sign of hoping for good luck) 祈求成功(有时使手指交叉为祈求好运的手势)

I'm crossing my fingers that my proposal will be accepted.

但愿我的建议能被采纳.

Keep your fingers crossed!

祈求好运吧!

a drop in the bucket

an amount of something that is too small or unimportant to make any real difference to a situation 沧海一粟;九牛一毛




by the book

following rules and instructions in a very strict way 循规蹈矩;严格遵守章法

She always does everything by the book.

她总是照章行事.




know/learn/find something to your cost

to know something because of something unpleasant that has happened to you 付出过代价(或吃了苦头)才知道

He's a ruthless businessman, as I know to my cost.

我吃了苦头后才知道他是个无情的商人.




sought after:wanted by many people, because it is of very good quality or difficult to get or to find 争相获得的;吃香的;广受欢迎的

This design is the most sought after.

这一款最为紧俏.

a much sought-after actress

非常走红的女演员




big-ticket:costing a lot of money 高价的

big-ticket items 高价项目




high-end

expensive and of high quality 高档的;高端的;价高质优的