back
(人或动物的)背部,(物体的)后面,背面,椅背,在后面
Useful Phrases实用短语
①at sb.'s back支持某人
Her father is always at her back silently.
他爸爸总是默默地支持她。
②behind sb.'s back背着某人
Lily often speaks bad of others behind their backs.
丽丽经常背着别人说人家坏话。
③get sb.'s back up激怒某人
Miss zhang's words get his back up.
张小姐的话激怒了他。
Daily Conversation日常会话
Tom:Hey, you get my back up!
汤姆:嘿,你惹恼了我!
John:So what
约翰:那又怎么样?
Tom:You'd better apologize to me or you'll be regretful.
汤姆:你最好向我道歉否则你会后悔的。
John:Regretful You can have a try, and I'll wait and see.
约翰:后悔?你可以试试,我拭目以待。
bear
携带,带有,承担,负担,容忍,生育,结果,写有
Useful Phrases实用短语
①bear down压倒,击倒,竭尽全力
The boxer bore down his opponent quickly.
这个拳击手和快击到了他的对手。
②bear with容忍,忍受
Nobody can bear with her short tempter.
没人受得了她的坏脾气。
③bear on与……有关,涉及
This officer's affair bore on many people.
这位官员的丑闻涉及到了很多人。
Daily Conversation日常会话
Mary:I can't bear with my boyfriend any more.
玛丽:我再也受不了我的男朋友了。
Jane:Do you mean you want to break up with him
简:你的意思是你想和他分手?
Mary:
Can you give me some advice I don't know how to say with him.
玛丽:你能给点建议吗?我不知道要怎么和他说。
Jane:You know you must learn to face it by yourself.
简:你知道你必须得自己学会去面对它。
Notes:
1. any more再,还,较多些,记住了。
2. break up with跟分手,跟……断绝关系
better
更好的,较好的,(健康状况)好转的,痊愈的,大半的
Useful Phrases实用短语
①get the better of战胜,占上风
Nearly no person can get the better of him in the argument.
在争辩中他几乎总是占上风。
②be better off有较多钱,更富裕
Compared with him, her family was better off.
和他相比,她的家境更富裕。
③for better for worse无论好坏
For better for worse, you should give yourself a chance.
无论好坏你都应该给自己一个机会。
④Better late than never.迟做总比不做好。
Daily Conversation日常会话
Jasmine:
You know yesterday was valentine's day, but I received my boyfriend's gift this morning.
茉莉:你知道昨天是情人节,我却在今早才收到我男朋友的礼物。
Jessie:Better late than never.
杰西:迟做总比不做好。
Jasmine:Do you mean your boyfriend didn't buy you any gift
茉莉:你意思说你男朋友没给你买任何礼物?
Jessie:
He's still in America and I haven't seen him for a long time.
杰西:他仍在美国呢,我已经很久没有见到他了。
Notes:
valentine's day情人节
black黑的,黑色的,漆黑的
Useful Phrases实用短语
①be in the black有盈余,有结余
Her company has managed to be in the black for all this year.
一整年里她的公司都努力保持着盈利状态。
②not as black as sb. paint不像别人说的那么坏
He's not very honest to his friends, but not as black as you painted.
他对朋友不太诚实,但也没像你说的那么坏。
③black out暂时失去知觉,晕眩,昏厥
The plumber blacked out suddenly.
那个水管工突然昏厥了。
plumber [pl?m?] n. 水暖工,管子工,铅管工
Daily Conversation日常会话
A:Look! The old woman we saw now is blacking out.
看,我们刚刚看见的那个老妇人要晕倒了。
B:Oh, I'll run there to help her first, and you call the ambulance please.
哦,我先跑过去帮她,你打电话叫救护车。
A:You'd better be quick as a car is driving towards her.
你最好快点,一辆车正向她驶去。
B:Oh, my God.
我的天啊。
Notes:
ambulance [aembj?l?ns] n. 救护车
blue蓝色的,悲伤的,忧郁的,下流的
Useful Phrases实用短语
①blue in the face面红耳赤
He argued with the boss until he was blue in the face.
他与老板争论得面红耳赤 。
②once in a blue moon极为罕见
It is once in a blue moon to see her do housework.
看见她做家务真是极为罕见啊。
③out of the blue出乎意料,突然,晴天霹雳
His death was out of the blue to his family.
他的去世对他的家人来说是晴天霹雳。
④He looks blue today.I wish we could make him happier.
他今天情绪低落,我希望我们能够使他快乐一些。
Daily Conversation日常会话
Mike:They're all blue in the face. What's the matter
迈克:他们面红耳赤的,发生什么事了?
Jack:The woman suspected the man stolen her purse.
杰克:那个女的怀疑那个男的偷了她的钱包。
Mike:Does she have any evidence
迈克:她有什么证据吗?
Jack:
She said she found the wallet in his bag, and many people could give some witness.
杰克:她说她在他的包里发现了钱包,并且很多人都可以作证。
Notes:
1. what's the matter=what's up怎么了,发生什么事了?
2. suspect [s?'spekt] v. 怀疑,疑有,觉得
3. witness [witn?s] n. 证据,证明,目击者,见证人
bone骨头,骨
Useful Phrases实用短语
①bred in the bone与生俱来的。