他真是个让人讨厌的人。 
He's very offensive. *offensive“讨厌的”、“令人不愉快的”、“(人或言行等)令人作呕的”。 
他这人很难对付。 
He's a difficult man to deal with. *deal with“处理、对待(人或事)”。
He's hard to deal with.
He's hard to put up with. (他让人难以忍受。) 
他是个倔老头。 来源：考试大
He's a stubborn old man. *stubborn“顽固的”、“倔强的”。
Didn't your father say okay? (你爸爸同意了吗?)
No, he's a stubborn old man. (没有，他是个倔老头。)
He's a hardheaded old man. 
他总是好高骛远。 
He's aiming too high. *aim high“奢望”、“逞能、逞强”。
He's overreaching himself.来源：考试大
He's out of his league. 
他从不认输。 
That man never admits defeat.
He never admits he is wrong.
He is a sore loser.
He hates being defeated. (他讨厌失败。)
He can't handle defeat. (他是个输不起的人。) 
他是个难以捉摸的人。 
He's very vague. *vague“不可捉摸”、“不清楚的”、“不明确的”。
He's very vague. (他是个难以捉摸的人。)
He's just like my brother. (和我弟弟一样。)
He is difficult to understand. (他真让人难以理解。)
He isn't very clear. (他让人不易琢磨。) 
他性格乖张。 
He's crooked. *crook 原意是thief，即“小偷”、“骗子”。crooked表示“性格孤僻”、“乖张”。
He's crooked. (他性格乖张。)来源：考试大
But I like him. (可我喜欢他。)
He's a scammer. *俚语。
He's a crook.
He's a con man. *俚语。 
他一无是处。 
He's good for nothing.
He's not nice to you? (他是不是对你不好?)
No, he's good for nothing. (嗯，他简直一无是处。)
He isn't good for anything.
He's a bum. *俚语。 
她认生。 
She's shy around strangers.来源：考试大
She's bashful.
She feel uncomfortable around strangers. (她跟不认识的人在一起总觉得不自在。)
She's afraid of strangers. (她怕生人。) 
你是个胆小鬼。 
You're too timid.
You're gutless.
You're a wimp.来源：考试大
You're a chicken. 
他在逞强。 
He's acting big.
He's acting like a hot shot. 
他动不动就生气。 
He has a short temper. *temper 特指“（感情上的）秉性，气质”，short temper 表示“易怒”。
He gets angry easily.来源：考试大
He loses his temper quickly.
He is very temperamental. (他喜怒无常。) 
他很能吃。 来源：考试大
He eats like a horse. *直译是“他吃起来像匹马一样。”
He eats huge amounts.来源：考试大
He eats like a bird.（他饭量很小。）
你的香水味真够呛人的。
Your perfume is strong.
I can smell your perfume a mile away. (我老远就闻见你的香水味了。) *带有讽刺意味的表达方式。
Your perfume is romantic. (你的香水够浪漫的。) *褒义，“芳香扑鼻”。