1.straighten out v.改正, 清理, 澄清
例句:
He got it all screwed up, it will take a week to straighten out the mess.
他把事情全搞壞了,要花一星期時間才能把這一團糟的局面整理出頭緒來。
2.set foot on v.踏上
例句:
Nobody has ever set foot on that island.
沒有人曾經登上過那個島嶼。
3.above suspicion adj. 無可懷疑(毫無可疑)
例句:
My conduct has always been above suspicion.
我的行為從來就是無可置疑的。
4.may as well 最好
例句:
Since it is raining hard, you may as well stay here as leave.
既然雨下得這么大,你與其離開倒不如待在這兒。
5.keep an eye on 留意,照看
例句:
Because we always keep an eye on the East European market.
因為我們總是注意著東歐的市場。
6.all of a sudden adv.突然
例句:
All of a sudden he stopped.
他突然停了下來。
7.can't afford to 負擔不起
例句:
Most people can't afford to go to the expensive entertainment places.
多數人不敢問津高檔娛樂場所。
8.wise up vt. 知道(意識到)
例句:
It's about time he wised up to the fact that people think his behaviour is ridiculous.
他早就該明白大家都認為他很荒唐.
9.how come...? 怎么會...的?
例句:
How come are you late?
你為什么來晚了?
10.throw out v.伸出, 扔掉, 說出, 派出, 放出, 使出局, 使突出, 顯示
例句:
They were determined to throw out the reactionary government.
他們決心把反動政府趕下臺。