小D每日一句一周詳解(07.29~08.04)

07月29日:How about splitting the bill?我們平攤吧?

the bill:平均分攤費用
例如:They decided to split the bill for our dinner.(他們決定要分攤晚餐的費用。)
? ? ? ? ? We want to split the bill for the lunch.(我們愿意分攤午餐費用。)

07月30日:It's not natural for a child of his age to be so quiet.像他這樣年紀的孩子不該這么安靜。

l:adj. 自然的;天生的;合乎規(guī)律的
例如:The motion is quite natural and easily learned.(這個操作相當自然,也容易學習。)
? ? ? ? ? An artist often draws his inspiration from natural beauty.(藝術家常從自然美中得到啟發(fā)。)

07月31日:I'm an old hand at this.我是這方面的老手了。

1.old hand:老手,有經驗者
例如:He was an old hand at the job.(他做這工作是老手了。)
? ? ? ? ? He advertised himself as an old hand.(他標榜自己是一個老手。)

08月01日:The team decided to go back to square one after they failed to qualify.在達標失敗后,這支隊決心從頭再來。

1.go back to square one回到原地,回到本地
例如:Jane lost so much work at school when she was ill that she's had to go back to square one.(簡生病期間落了這么多課,以致她不得不從頭開始學。)
? ? ? ? ? My papers were lost in the accident, so I had to go back to square one with the work.(我的論文在這次事故中弄丟了,只得從頭再寫。)

08月02日:Please leave me alone.請讓我單獨呆一會兒。

alone:不打擾,不干涉;不碰
例如:Leave alone the books.(別動書。)
? ? ? ? ? The principal is busy at his desk. You'd better leave him alone.(校長正忙于桌上的工作,你最好別打擾他。)

08月03日We will be pleased to enter a business relationship with your firm.我們很樂意與你們公司建立業(yè)務關系。

d:高興的,滿意的
例如:I felt especially pleased with my wonderful bargain.(我對自己的這筆巧妙的交易非常滿意。)
? ? ? ? ? I shall be pleased to go, if you will accompany me.(你要是肯陪我去,我才高興去。)

08月04日:The darkest hour is that before the dawn.黎明前的時分是最黑暗的。

n. 黎明,開端 ?v. 破曉,出現(xiàn),被理解
例如:As dawn succeeded darkness, mopping up continued.(黎明時候,搜索工作還在繼續(xù)進行。)
? ? ? ? ? It didn't dawn on me that I was getting the bum's rush.我不明白,我竟要被趕走。) ?

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