1.haul off 改變船的方向以躲避(某物),拉走
例句:Please get the state budget signed and pass first before you haul off and do something stupid. Thanks.
請(qǐng)先讓州預(yù)算簽字通過(guò)再滾去做蠢事吧。謝謝。
2.in order to 為了······
例句:Anne raised her voice in order to be heard.
為了讓人能聽(tīng)得見(jiàn),安妮提高了嗓門(mén)。
3.catch on 變得流行; 理解; 投合心意
例句:Skeptics just can't shake their doubts that plug-in hybrid and all-electric vehicles will catch on anytime soon.
許多人認(rèn)為插電式混動(dòng)汽車(chē)和全電動(dòng)汽車(chē)不可能在短期內(nèi)大范圍流行起來(lái)。
4.live out (某一段時(shí)間),過(guò)(某種生活) 度過(guò);
例句:I doubt if she'll live out the winter.
我看她活不過(guò)今年冬季。