Penny: Oh, I’m so sorry, I’m such a mess, and on top of everything else I’m all gross from moving and my stupid shower doesn’t even work.

Leonard: Our shower works.Penny: Really? Would it be totally weird if I used it?

Sheldon: Yes.

Leonard: No.

Sheldon: No?

Leonard: No.

Sheldon: No.

Leonard: It’s right down the hall.(注: down+n表方向用法)

Penny: Thanks. You guys are really sweet.(She leaves in direction of bathroom.)

A mess
【釋】[singular] (informal) a person who has serious problems and is in a bad mental condition（牛津高階） 一團(tuán)糟：有嚴(yán)重問題且精神狀況很糟的人。

【例】When my wife left me I was a total mess. (牛津高階)

當(dāng)我老婆離開我時，我整個人一團(tuán)糟。

【例】She was a real mess after she broke up with her boyfriend.(原創(chuàng))
她在和男朋友分手后真是一團(tuán)糟。

On top of everything else

【釋】in addition to something（牛津高階）

除...之外

【例】On top of everything else, my car's been stolen.（牛津高階）

除此之外，我的車被偷了。
【例】I've got numerous tasks to do today,and on top of everything else, my mom asked me to go shopping with her.(原創(chuàng))
我今天有大量的工作要做， 除此之外，我媽媽還讓我陪她去買東西。

Gross

【釋】informal :very disgusting

令人作嘔的

【例】She has a gross habit of chewing on the ends of her hair.（韋氏學(xué)習(xí)）

她喜歡咬她頭發(fā)梢，真是個令人作嘔的習(xí)慣。

【例】The table which is covered with solvent residue is so gross. (原創(chuàng)）

覆蓋有有機(jī)溶劑殘留的桌子讓人作嘔。

Down

【釋】prep：along;towards the direction in which you are facing.（牛津高階）

沿著...的方向

【例】Go down the road/street and turn left.(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

沿著這條道路/街走然后左轉(zhuǎn)。

【例】There's a bridge three miles down the river.(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

沿著這條河三米遠(yuǎn)有一座橋。

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