小D每日一句一周詳解(05.06~05.12)

05月06日:Our destiny offers not the cup of despair, but the chalice of opportunity.命運(yùn)給予我們的不是失望之酒,而是機(jī)會之杯。 ?

v. 給予,提供;試圖;出價(jià);提議;獻(xiàn)祭
例如: He offered me a glass of wine.(他端給我一杯酒。)
? ? ? ? ? ?Jerry has offered to take a share in the work.(杰里表示愿意參加這項(xiàng)工作。)

05月07日:They invented hugs to let people know you love them without saying anything.人類發(fā)明了擁抱,什么都不用說,就能讓人知道你愛他們。?

v. 發(fā)明,創(chuàng)造,捏造
例如:Do you know who invent paper?(你知道是誰發(fā)明的紙嗎?)
? ? ? ? ?He would invent fanciful names on the spot.(他會當(dāng)場編造出一些希奇古怪的貨名。)

05月08日:I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.我走得很慢,但是我從來不會后退。?

1.backwards:adv. 向后;倒;逆
例如:I walked backwards down the stairs, carrying the heavy box.(我扛著重箱子,倒退地走下樓梯。)
? ? ? ? ?He works backwards, building a house from the top downwards.(他把工序倒過來了,從上往下建房子。)

05月09日:I heard it at second hand.我是間接聽到的。?

second hand間接聽到
例如:I have only received the news at second hand, so it may not be reliable.(這只是我間接得來的消息,不一定可靠。)
? ? ? ? ? I do not give much credence to tips obtained at second hand.(我對于間接得到的秘密消息不太相信。)

05月10日:He rapped on the door.他輕輕地敲門。???

v. 敲擊;擊打
例如:The judge rapped for order.(法官敲敲木棰叫人們遵守紀(jì)律。)
? ? ? ? ? The prisoner rapped out a message on the cell wall.(那囚犯敲打囚室的墻來傳達(dá)訊息。)

05月11日:He is a young player with great potential.他是個(gè)年輕有潛力的運(yùn)動(dòng)員。??

ialn. 潛在性,可能性;潛能
例如:We ignore the potential of rain.(我們忽略下雨的可能性。)
? ? ? ? ? People under stress tend to express their full range of potential.(處于壓力下的人容易發(fā)揮自己全部的潛力。)

05月12日:Your hair is so tangled that I can't comb it.你的頭發(fā)太亂了,我梳不動(dòng)。?

v. 梳理

例如:I washed, combed my hair and went to the workshop.(我洗了臉,梳了頭,就去車間了。)
? ? ? ? ?Then, I shave, brush my teeth and comb my hair.(然后我刮臉,刷牙和梳頭發(fā)。) ?

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