講解:
bode well / ill (for sb / sth)
(對某人/某事)是吉兆,是兇兆
These figures do not bode well for the company's future.
這些數(shù)據(jù)對于公司的前景不是個好兆頭。
put yourself / sb forward
推薦;薦舉:
Can I put you / your name forward for club secretary?
我推薦你/提名你任俱樂部秘書好不好?
eat sth up
(大量地)耗費(fèi),花費(fèi),損耗:
Legal costs had eaten up all the savings she had.
訴訟費(fèi)耗掉了她所有的積蓄。
have repercussion for
(間接的)影響,反響,惡果
The collapse of the company will have repercussions for the whole industry.
這家公司的垮臺將會給整個行業(yè)造成間接的負(fù)面影響。
in favor of
贊同;支持:
She's not in favour with (= supported or liked by) the media just now.
目前她沒有媒體的捧場。
adv. 潛在地