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地道美式短语及实例

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地道美式短语及实例

  1. Make up your mind. "make up one' s mind ""下定决心"

eg: I just couldn' t make up my mind over what to wear to my best friend' s wedding.我为参加我好朋友的婚礼穿什么衣服而拿不定主意.

I have to make up my mind quickly over/ about where to go for National Day. 国庆节去哪儿玩我得快点下顶决心.

  2.I can' t take it from here. "take it from here ""从现在开始你负责"

eg: When the policemen arrived at the crime scene he announced that he could take it from here. 当警察到犯罪现场后,他宣布这里由他负责.

If you show me where we' ve studied so far I can take it from here. 你只要告诉我我们学到哪儿了,剩下的由我负责了.

 r whole world revolves around me. "their whole world revolves around sb ""全世界的宠儿"

eg: The actress thought that the whole world revolved around her. 这个女演员以为她是世界的中心.

Sometimes I wished that the whole world revolved around me, so I could do whatever I wanted. 有时候我真希望世界都围着我转,那样我就可以为所欲为

4. This is so freaky. "freaky " "形容sth很怪,很蹊跷"

eg: Oscar and his wife looke alike, isn' t that freaky? 奥斯卡跟他妻子这么像,挺奇怪.

A: A strange woman wearing a hat and sunglasses was staring at me at the restaurant. 在餐馆有个戴帽子和太阳镜的陌生女人盯着我看. B: That' s freaky. 可太奇怪了.

5. You want to know what Dad is like. "what is sb or sth like ""sb/ sth是什么样子的"

eg: I' ve never met your girlfriend. What' s she like. 我从来没见过你的GF,她什么样?

You' ve been to Chicago, right? What' s it like?你去过芝加哥对吧,那儿什么样?

  6. I' m dying to know Mom. "be dying to sth/ do sth ""太想/渴望……"

eg: Stacy loves Brad Pitt. She' s dying to see his new movie. Stacy超喜欢Brad Pitt.她特别想去看他的新电影.

I' m so cold. I' m dying for a hot bath. 我太冷了,要是能泡个热水澡该多好啊!

 ' ll get through this together. "get through""度过难关"

eg: A: m so nervous about the final exam. 我好担心期末考试的事.

B: Don' t worry,you' ll get through it. 别担心,你一定会坚持到底的.

Emily had a hard time adjusting to her new job but she got through this. Emily经过了一个很难熬的时间去适应她的新工作,她终于扛过来了.

 8.I' m not giving in to anything. "give in""屈服"

eg: I asked my boss for a raise for so many times that he eventually gave in.我跟老板说好多次加薪的`事,他终于认了.

Ellen' s husband wants to move to Moscow, but she refuses to give in because she hates cold weather. Ellen的老公想搬到莫斯科,但Ellen拒绝妥协,因为她很不喜欢太冷的天气.

9. I just wanted to tell you for old times' sake. "for old times' sake""念在往日情分"

eg: Let' s go to Pete' s Restaurant tonight for old times' haven' t been there since we moved 5 years ago. 我们去彼得餐厅重温往日时光吧,5年前我们搬走后就再没去过了.

I want to meet up with my college roommates for old times' have seen each other for so long.我和想见见我大学时的室友,我们已经很久没见面了.

  10. Quit screwing around! "screw around ""胡闹,乱来"

eg: This is really serious, quit screwing around! 这事很严重,别闹了.

I wish you would try harder at school and quit screwing around! 我希望你在学校努力点儿,别再胡闹了!

11.I don' t think she made it. "not to make it ""死去了,不在了"

eg: I am really sorry to have to tell you this but your friends didn' t make it.我不得不很遗憾的告诉你,你的朋友没挺过来.

None of them make it through the crash. 无人在空难生还.

 12. I' ll go see what I can do. "I' ll see what I can do ""我看看我能帮什么忙"

eg: I can' t promise anything but I' ll see what I can do.我无法承诺什么但会尽我所能.

We' ve run out of orange juice, I' ll see what I can do to find some more. 果汁喝完了,我看看还能不能再找点.

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