滬江小D每日一句一周詳解(06.24~06.30)
小D每日一句一周詳解(06.24~06.30)
06月24日:I know you were only playing possum.我知道你只是假裝睡著。
possum:裝睡;裝病;裝傻;裝死
例如:The prisoner plays possum again.(那個犯人再次裝死。)
? ? ? ? ? Bob played possum when the teacher looked around.(這老師四下環(huán)顧時,鮑伯便端坐不動。)
06月25日:That excuse doesn't hold water.那個借口根本站不住腳。
water:站得住腳;合情合理;說得通
例如:I'm afraid that argument doesn't hold water.(恐怕那個論點是站不住腳的。)
? ? ? ? ? Your story just doesn't hold water.(你說的不合情理。)
06月26日:Birds of a feather flock together.物以類聚。
1.flock:v. 群集,成群結隊而行
例如:People flocked to see her.(人們成群結隊地去看她。)
? ? ? ? ? Huge numbers of birds had flocked together by the lake.(成群的鳥聚集在湖畔。)
06月27日:Don't take it to heart.別往心里去。
1.take it to heart:放在心上
例如:I just made a joke without thinking. Please don't take it to heart.(剛才我隨口說了句開玩笑的話,你千萬別介意。)
? ? ? ? ? He said that in a fit of anger. Don't take it to heart. (這是他氣頭上說的話,你不要在意。)
06月28日:I don't know for sure.我不太確定。
sure:肯定地,確實地
例如:No one knows for sure what happened to Bill.(沒有人確切知道比爾出了什么事。)
? ? ? ? ? You'd have made the battery at the university for sure.(在大學里,你必定是個好投手。)
06月29日:You can always count on him for good advice.你總是可以指望他給出好建議。
1.count on:依靠,指望
例如:From now on they could count on us.(從今以后,他們盡可信賴我們。)
? ? ? ? ? We could count on benevolent understanding.(我們可以指望得到善意的諒解。)
06月30日:I'm not used to drinking.我不習慣喝酒。
1.be used to doing:習慣于
例如:You must be used to dealing with foreigners.(你一定很習慣和外國人交往。)
? ? ? ? ? He is used to working hard.(他習慣于艱苦工作。) ?
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