小D每日一句一周詳解(04.30~05.06)

04月30日:His latest novel is hard going.他最新的小說很難懂。

going:難懂的,令人討厭的;進展困難,艱難的旅程
例如: He found the study of law to be hard going.(他發(fā)覺法律很難學。)
? ? ? ? ? ?The mud made it hard going for the car.(泥濘使汽車行駛困難。)

【相關(guān)詞組】
easy going 好相處的,隨和的,從容不迫的

05月01日:She has a free hand in choosing a job.她可以自主挑選工作。

1.free hand不受約束,自行決定權(quán)
例如:I needed a completely free hand to be able to turn the company around.(我需要得到自由行事的權(quán)力,以便扭轉(zhuǎn)這個公司局面。)
? ? ? ? ? Roy is the expert so they gave him free hand to sort out the problem. (羅伊是專家,因此他們讓他可以不受約束地處理那個問題。)

05月02日:It has improved beyond measure.情況大為改善。??

1.beyond measure不可估量,極度,非常
例如:His joy was beyond measure. (他無比喜悅。)
? ? ? ? ? No one envied him, for he was popular beyond measure.(沒人妒忌他,他太受歡迎了。)

05月03日:Singing is my strong point.唱歌是我的強項。

1.strong point長處,強項,支撐點
例如:What's the strong point of it?(它有什么樣的長處?)
? ? ? ? ? Dancing is not her strong point.(她不擅長跳舞。)

05月04日:The new intern promises well.新來的實習生很有前途。

e well:大有前途,前景很好,很有希望
例如:The rain has been plentiful and the crops promise well.(雨水充足,莊稼大有豐收的希望。)
? ? ? ? ? His forthcoming novel promises well.(他即將出版的小說很有希望成功。)

05月05日:She is a home bird.她是個戀家的人。

1.home bird喜歡呆在家里的人
例如:He is a real home bird. He seldom takes part in the social events.(他老是呆在家里,很少出去參加社交活動。)
? ? ? ? ? Tom's such a home bird that I wonder if he will suffer from cabin fever.(湯姆總是待在家里不出門,我真懷疑他是不是得了幽閉癥了。)

05月06日:The road seemed to go on and on.這條路好像沒有盡頭。

and on:繼續(xù)不停地,不斷地
例如:She chattered on and on about her recent trip.(她喋喋不休地談她最近的旅行。)
? ? ? ? ? They went on and on till they came to a river.(他們走啊, 走啊, 一直走到河邊。)

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